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A description of electrical panels and the role they play in the installation of a heat pump water heater
Understanding the properties of an electrical panel. Including an electrical panels size, components, and other key relevant terms.
Level 3 instructions on the installation of Heat Pump Water Heaters. These instructions include acquiring permits (if needed), installation location, electrical/plumbing modifications (if needed), and initial start-up sequence necessary for installing a HPWH.
Level 3 content for introduction to Heat Pump Water Heaters (HPWH). This lecture focuses on performing calculations to determine a units yearly operational cost. These costs are compared between Oil/Gas, Electrica, and HP water heaters.
Introduction to heat pump water heaters. This module includes baseline understanding of how heat pumps work and how they are used to heat water. Additionally, it gives guidance on proper maintenance practices for owners. Lastly, it explains HPWH benefits for both consumers and those who would sell...
Level 2 content for Heat Pump Water Heaters (HPWH). This content includes understanding how heat pumps heat water. Additionally, it addresses how to read energy labels for valuable information, such as energy efficiency, tank size, first hour rating, and yearly operational costs. Lastly, it talks...

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