Current Seminars Contact Mark Krumnow for further information


Basic Control Seminar

Description: The 2-3 hour Basic Controls seminar establishes a base line of knowledge exploring hydronic terminology, thermostats, relays, and a brief exposure to the family of Erie hydronic controls and RMJ Forced Air Radiant controls. This seminar is intended as an introductory course for the beginning hydronic person, a review for the experienced person, and a valuable resource for the sales person.

Topics:

    • Terminology
    • Basic Controls
    • Modulating Controls
    • Relays
    • Outdoor Reset
    • Boiler Controls
    • Injection Controls
    • The Combined Radiant and Forced Air Controller

 

Who should attend: Installer, service, inside sales and outside sales people involved with the hydronics industry. All levels of questions will be addressed from basics to system design.

Presenter: Mark Krumnow from MBA, is a professional Engineer in the state with over 23 years of controls experience.


Advanced Control Seminar

Description: The 3 hour Advanced Controls seminar develops your knowledge of hydronic and radiant system controls. An in depth working knowledge of the Erie Hydronic Controls and the RMJ Forced Air Radiant Control follows a brief review of the relay and wiring basic. A tour of the RMJ Hydronic software tools that is used to create control wiring schematics and Boiler trim. Combining the knowledge of the controllers and software tools system integration of the controllers are shown. Finally, Radiant and Hydronic troubleshooting tips are given. This seminar is interactive and becomes more beneficial with control and system questions from the audience.

Topics:

    • Basic Controls
    • In depth knowledge of Erie
      • Relays
      • Boiler Controls
      • Injection Controls
    • Knowledge of RMJ Forced Air Radiant Control
    • RMJ Hydronic software Tools
    • Integrated system design and documentation
    • RMJ custom design and turnkey panels
    • Troubleshooting

 

Who should attend: Radiant and hydronic installers, service, inside sales and outside sales people involved with the hydronics industry. All levels of questions will be addressed from basics to system design.

Presenter: Mark Krumnow from MBA, is a professional Engineer in the state with over 23 years of controls experience.


Injection mixing & piping Seminar

Description: This 2 hour Injection mixing and primary / secondary piping seminar is an introduction to injection mixing and proper piping configurations. Good, better, and best methods of controlling injection systems along with the various potential energy savings are shown. Proper primary and secondary piping techniques allows systems to operate without problems

Topics:

    • 3 & 4 way mixing valves
    • Outdoor Reset
    • Primary / Secondary Piping Techniques
    • Air elimination
    • Grundfos MixiMizer
    • Erie Injection Controllers
    • Additional Hydronic topics

 

Who should attend: Installer, service, inside sales and outside sales people involved with the radiant heat and hydronic industry. All levels of questions will be addressed from basics to system design.

Presenter: Mark Krumnow from MBA, is a professional Engineer in the state with over 23 years of controls experience.


Forced Air Radiant Control Seminar

Description: 99% of all radiant heating systems also have a high velocity or traditional forced air system that provides cooling, humidity, or secondary heat. This 3-hour seminar demonstrates to the designer, contractor and wholesalers how to properly control these systems. Homes and commercial buildings, can now be easily controlled by the new, state of the art, microprocessor controlled FAR (Forced Air Radiant) controller. Shown in depth, are the FAR-100 five-zone controller and the FAR-110 expandable five-zone controller. This unique control system is the only method to successfully tie both the radiant and forced air systems together. Presented are varieties of applications along with an open discussion.

Topics:

    • Thermostats
    • Outputs
      • Zone valves
      • Forced Air dampers
      • Supplemental heat
    • High Velocity and Traditional Forced air systems
    • Make up air
    • High Velocity circulator
    • Heat demands
    • Grouping
    • Indirect domestic hot water
    • Humidity
    • Occupancy

 

Who should attend: Radiant and hydronic designers, installers, service, inside sales and outside sales people involved with the hydronics industry. All levels of questions will be addressed from basics to system design.

Presenter: Mark Krumnow from MBA, is a professional Engineer in the state with over 23 years of controls experience.


Product Seminar

Description: This 3 hour product seminar covers products that MBA represent and you sell. Seminar modification is based on time and wholesaler product emphasis you would like for us to concentrate on. Once we understand who the audience is we will modify the seminars to fit them. The goal of this seminar is to expose people to the variety of existing or new products that they need to know to be successful in today’s ever changing work environment.

 

Who should attend: Installer, service, inside sales and outside sales people involved with the hydronics industry.

Presenter: MBA staff with over 102 years of HVAC and plumbing experience.