HVAC Advanced Combustion Analysis: Secrets Every Tech Must Learn with Jason Esteves
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In this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie) dives into advanced combustion analysis with Jason Esteves) from Seitron Americas Inc). The episode builds on previous discussions of basic and intermediate combustion principles, diving into the stoichiometric curve—a key concept for mastering combustion efficiency and safety.

Jason Esteves is a seasoned expert in combustion technology and training, representing Seitron Americas Inc. With over 20 years of experience in the field, Jason combines technical expertise with a passion for educating HVAC professionals, making complex combustion concepts accessible and practical for technicians in the field.

Expect to learn:

- Theoretical Combustion: Stoichiometric combustion is a guiding principle but impossible to achieve in practice.

- Efficiency with the Curve: Use the stoichiometric curve to balance efficiency and minimize CO emissions.

- Analyzer Tools: Advanced features like "Pro Mode" simplify diagnostics for technicians.

- NOx Emissions: Modern systems reduce harmful NOx emissions caused by high-temperature combustion.

- Avoiding Errors: Proper venting and following manufacturer specs ensure safety and efficiency.

Episode Highlights:

[00:33] - Guest Introduction 

[01:41] - Podcast Introduction

[02:10] - Understanding Stoichiometric Combustion

[07:10] - Navigating the Stoichiometric Curve

[15:09] - Using Combustion Analyzers Effectively

[22:26] - Understanding NOx Emissions

[24:44] - The Importance of Proper Venting

[27:04] - Closing Thoughts and Open Invitation for Further Learning

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For a copy of Jason’s training presentation on combustion or any combustion-related queries, contact him directly at: [email protected])

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