Events
Introduction to Heat Pump Water Heater Education
Date: Feb. 13, 2023
Time: 7 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
Time Zone: Pacific
Location:
Live Webinar
(Virtual)
Host: ENERGY STAR® HPWH Manufacturer Action Council (ESMAC)
Course Description: FREE TECH contractor heat pump water heater (HPWH) overview, ENERGY STAR® overview, manufacturers HPWH education session focused on technology features and benefits, appropriate applications, energy efficiency comparison to other water heater types, installation techniques and best practices, service support and warranty, proper maintenance, troubleshooting, and selling strategies.
FREE training classes will be held as online webinars at 7:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. PST
Target Audience:
Licensed contractors (GCs, C36, C20), service managers, installers, service technicians, sales staff, customer service, and general administration.
Registration:
Open this document to register for any of the listed training sessions:
- January 30, 2023
- February 13, 2023
- February 27, 2023
- March 15, 2023
- March 27, 2023
- April 10, 2023
- April 26, 2023
- May 8, 2023
- May 24, 2023
- June 12, 2023
- June 28, 2023
Topics Covered:
- Installation best practices, including specific location needs and considerations (Garages, closets, small spaces, indoor areas, etc.)
- Sizing Considerations
- Airflow and space requirements
- Exhaust characteristics
- Electrical requirements
- Condensate management and proper drainage
- Electric Panel capacity and considerations
- TMV use and inlet/outlet water temperature
- Programming/Operating modes
- Noise/vibration considerations
- Customer Education - how to use, what to expect, concerns about recovery time
- Installation checklist
- Value proposition
- Supply chain considerations
- Manufacturer specific points (Connect with Reps)
Technical Assistance
Heather Rosa at TECHMF@aea.us.org