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HVAC - Electrical Panel Assessment

In this training module we take a look at a home's electrical panels and how it relates to converting a gas heating system to electric heat pump system. We take a look at how to understand an electric panel's size, capabilities, and components. Lastly, we learn how to identify and apply needed modifications for the ensuing installation of a heat pump. 

Electric meter

Curriculum

  1. Remember

    • What are electrical panels and what role do they play in switching from fossil fuel to electric heat pump heating?

  2. Understand

    • Know how to determine a home’s electrical panel size.

    • What are the components in a typical electrical panel?

  3. Apply

    • Understand your electrical load and service capacity needs when adding circuits for new appliances.

Teaching Materials