RTF Meeting: January 22, 2003 RTF Meeting: March 4, 2003

Day 2 of 2

9:00 AM Presentation & Discussion Proposed Revisions to PTCS Duct Tightness Testing Protocols and Sealing Specifications - Bruce Manclark/Bob Davis
10:15 AMDiscussion and Decision on Proposed Revisions to PTCS Duct Tightness Testing Protocols and Sealing Specifications - Tom Eckman
11:00 AMBreak
11:15 AMPresentation, Discussion & Decision on Proposed Revisions to Air Leakage Testing Specifications - Bruce Manclark/Adam Hadley
12:00 PMLunch 
1:00 PMDiscussion & Decision on RTF Process for Soliciting Public Comment on Proposed Specification Revisions
2:30 PMBreak

HEAT PUMP REVISIONS

Comparison of RTF and PTCS Heat Pump Specifications (Ecotope PowerPoint presentation)

Ecotope Duct Insulation and Heat Pump Performance Analysis by Baylon & Francisco (PowerPoint)

Rationale and Summary of Analysis of Heat Pump Performance Impacts prepared by Ecotope

Florida Solar Energy Center paper on Factors Affecting Heat Pump Performance

Florida Solar Energy Center Analysis of Heat Pump Part Load Performance

Impact on Savings and C&R Discount Credits of Air Source Heat Pump Specification Changes (PowerPoint)

RTF's Air Source Heat Pump Specifications ( Appendix H)

PTCS Duct Sealing & Heat Pump Installation and Commissioning "Checklist" Form (Ecotope/Manclark)

Explanation of Proposed Specification Changes for PTCS Heat Pump Installations by Ecotope

Comments from Vern Rice and Bryan Boe regarding new requirement for duct design documentation

Comments from Tom Schumacher proposing changes to RTF's Air Source Heat Pump Specifications

"Brightway" Solar Water Heater Installation Original 30 General and Technical Specification
"Brightway" Specification Changes
"Brightway" New 30 General and Technical Specifications Compared
"Brightway" - 10 Utility Requirements - Program Description

DUCT SEALING REVISIONS

Energy Star Duct Sealing Specfications

Estimated Duct System Efficiency in New Single Family and Manufactured Homes (Baylon)

Overview of Alternative Duct Tightness Testing Protocols and Their Strenghts and Weaknesses (Manclark)

Pressure Pan Test Results (Manclark)

Proposed Changes to PTCS Duct Sealing Specifications & Standards (PowerPoint) - Manclark

Revised PTCS Duct Testing and Sealing Protocol and Specifications (Ecotope/Davis)

AIR SEALING REVISIONS

RTF Air Leakage Testing Protocol and Specifications for Manufactures/Mobile Homes

RTF Air Leakage Testing Protocol and Specifications for Single Family Homes

Blower Door Testing Backgrounder (Minneapolis Blower Door)

Blower Door Test Form

RESIDENTIAL WEATHERIZATION REVISIONS

Residential Weatherization Deemed Savings Calculator - Revisions (PowerPoint)

Energy Star Residential Weatherization Specifications, including Insulation,Air Sealing and Duct Sealing

PTCS Residential Weatherization Specifications

Background Notes on PTCS Residential Weatherization Specifications (Ecotope)

DEEMED SAVINGS and CALCULATOR UPDATES

Summary of New Deemed Measure Values for Low Flow Showerheads, Hot Water Pipe Wrap, DHW Tanks & Electronic Thermostats

Hot Water Heater Pipe Insulation Deemed Savings Analysis

Electronic Thermostat Deemed Savings Analysis

Revised Market Price Forecast and Load Shape File

Energy Efficiency Water Heater Deemed Savings Analysis (Update with revised measure lives and warranty requirements)

Proposed Deemed Calculation Method for Residential Weatherization, Heat Pump Conversions, Water Heating and Energy Star Ligthing and Appliances - MultiFamily

Proposed Deemed Calculation Method for Residential Weatherization, Heat Pump Conversions, Water Heating and Energy Star Ligthing and Appliances - Manufactured/Mobile Home

Proposed Deemed Calculation Method for Residential Weatherization, Heat Pump Conversions, Water Heating and Energy Star Ligthing and Appliances - Single Family

Low Flow Showerhead Deemed Savings Analysis

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