T TEMPERATURE_DIFFERENTIAL | THERM | Therm | Therm | THERMAL_EFFICIENCY | Thermo_Sensor | THERMOCOUPLE | Thermostat | THERMOSTAT | THROAT | Ton | TOP_SEALING_DAMPER | TYPE_B_GAS_VENT |1. TEMPERATURE DIFFERENTIAL
The difference in temperature between two areas, such as inside and outside the chimney or house. (Example, if it is 50 degrees F. outside the house and 70 degrees F. inside the house the temperature differential is 20 degrees F.)
Submitted on Saturday, April 25, 2020 7:22:58 AM 2. THERM
Definition:100,000 British Thermal Units (BTUs)
Submitted on Wednesday, March 23, 2022 7:22:58 AM 3. Therm:This is a unit of heating that is equal to 100,000 BTUs
Submitted on Wednesday, October 19, 2022 7:22:58 AM 4. Therm:-A unit of heating value equivalent to 100,000 British thermal units (BTUs).
Submitted on Tuesday, April 21, 2020 7:22:58 AM 5. THERMAL EFFICIENCY
The percentage of heat, which is released in the fire, that gets through the appliance to become useful heat in the house.
Submitted on Tuesday, September 06, 2022 7:22:58 AM 6. Thermo Sensor:
Automatically turns blower on and off.
Submitted on Tuesday, December 28, 2021 7:22:58 AM 7. THERMOCOUPLE:
A device consisting of two pieces of dissimilar metals joined together at one end (hot junction). When the hot junction is heated, the thermocouple produces DC voltage across the other end. Used to power thermoelectric gas valves.
Submitted on Thursday, September 15, 2022 7:22:58 AM 8. Thermostat
usually found on an inside wall, this device operates as a control to regulate our heating and cooling equipment to maintain a desired temperature.
Submitted on Thursday, October 21, 2021 7:22:58 AM 9. THERMOSTAT
An automatic device for regulating the temperature in a building by controlling the heating or cooling source. Acts strictly as an on/off switch - does not modulate the heating or cooling source.
Submitted on Saturday, July 31, 2021 7:22:58 AM 10. THROAT-An opening just above a fireplace. The damper is usually located in the throat of a fireplace.
Submitted on Sunday, October 03, 2021 7:22:58 AM 11. Ton
Unit of measurement for determining cooling capacity. One ton of cooling equals 12,000 BTU.
Submitted on Thursday, August 06, 2020 7:22:58 AM 12. TOP SEALING DAMPER:A device installed on the chimney top which will impede the air flow.
Submitted on Saturday, July 30, 2022 7:22:58 AM 13. TYPE B GAS VENT
Definition:Listed, factory-built, double wall metal pipe for venting gas appliances with draft hoods and other appliances listed for use with Type B Gas Vent.
Submitted on Wednesday, June 24, 2020 7:22:58 AM
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