Lowara has the right chemistry for Mitie in University of Bristol HVAC upgrade...

10/06/2007

MITIE Engineering Services (Bristol) Ltd has commissioned a successful HVAC (Heating, Ventilation & Air-conditioning) pump installation from Lowara – a leading manufacturer of pumps, and part of ITT Corporation.

Application: Municipal water supply

The project, at the University of Bristol, to reduce its carbon footprint with the utilisation of CHP (combined heat and power) installations.
The CHP engine enables the University to generate part of its own electricity requirement, and use waste heat from the electricity generation productively.
The Lowara element consisted of eight single-head in-line
pumps and two twin-head in-line pumps of their FC/FCT range.
The majority were fitted with Hydrovar variable speed drives – a pump or wall-mounted microprocessor-based system controller.

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