ASHRAE 90.1 minimum efficiency for unitary / packaged equipment is most commonly specified at standard rating points using which “seasonal/integrated” metrics for part-load operation (vintage 2010+ in many U.S. paths)?
Choices
- (A) COP of pumps only
- (B) GPM/ton of tower only
- (C) Static regain method only
- (D) IEER or SEER (air-cooled) or IPLV/IPLV-style integrated ratings per tables
Correct answer: (D)
IEER or SEER (air-cooled) or IPLV/IPLV-style integrated ratings per tables
Explanation
90.1 tables list IEER, SEER, HSPF, EER, CEER, etc. by product class.