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Streamline from Timoleon Dalkia launches little black The one and only
Underfloor heating specialist Timoleon has launched a new
inspection, maintenance and commissioning service to be known
book
New or existing air conditioning
sites will benefit from the LG
as Streamline.
Dalkia has recently released the Little Black Book of FM to help
Art Cool range of indoor units
Streamline answers a long standing need among operators of
provide facilities managers with a handy reference to energy
which are aesthetically
warm water underfloor heating systems, as Timoleon Managing
saving, efficiency improvement and environmental measures for
pleasing, energy efficient, top
Director Darren Trivett explains: “Overall, underfloor heating
cost and CO2 reduction.
of the range units aimed at
systems have a well deserved reputation for reliability, but
Covering the commercial, industrial, manufacturing, healthcare
enhancing any site.
problems can occur. Often these result from poor understanding of
and public sectors, the Little Black Book of FM from Dalkia includes
The Art Cool Gallery unit has
how the system should be operated – particularly in terms of
information on both hard and soft services, incorporating energy
already been a big hit in the
control. Many underfloor heating companies provide good after
management. This ranges from HVAC, lighting, building controls
hotel sector as it can be
sales service in the early
and plant equipment
mounted like a picture on the
days, but are naturally
through to cleaning,
wall with the option of hidden
reluctant to make return
building fabric repair and
pipe work and cables. Its
calls as the years pass.
maintenance, security and
unique three-way blow configuration gives draught free airflow
“For domestic users,
site management.
unrivalled by any other wall mounted units on the market. When
who may be second, or
The book offers key
placed over a bed or desk it’s possible to block the airflow to the
even third generation
information and advice on
bottom louvre avoiding drafts from the unit.
owners of the system, it
the core FM and M&E
The most novel feature of this unit is the ability to remove the
can sometimes be
services required within
picture from the front of the unit and replace it with another of your
fiendishly difficult to identify just whose system it is.”
many organisations. For an organisation it is important to ensure
choice tailoring the aesthetic to meet the demands of even the most
Streamline has been set up to deal with precisely these kind of
that internal procedures such as cleaning, catering and general
discerning customer.
problems. Experienced field personnel, backed by the technical
grounds management are as carefully maintained as vital behind
The units have the premium features and standards of Art Cool -
team at Exeter head office, will make house calls, inspect systems,
the scenes services including HVAC and plant maintenance. This is
Neo Plasma Air Purifying System; anti-corrosion gold fin; auto
diagnose the problem and put it right there and then where
to ensure that the organisation’s image and reputation are
cleaning; auto changeover; Jet Cool/Heat; wireless remote
possible. In the few cases where immediate cure is not possible the
maintained among staff and visitors.
controller and auto restart.
Streamline representative will make detailed recommendations for
The book contains useful energy saving advice for both
www.lge.co.uk
subsequent action.
commercial and industrial contexts and includes advice on
streamline@timoleon.ltd.uk
reducing carbon emissions to improve energy performance and
contribute to a building’s EPC.
www.dalkia.co.uk
New sterling series
Design software is upgraded
Renowned for offering its customers the highest standards of
Design and specification of
engineering and technology, Scorpion Power Systems has
variable refrigeration flow
The ultimate in versatility
introduced a new, top of the range
(VRF) air conditioning
The new Push-Fit range of brass plumbing fittings from Conex is
series of British built generators.
systems takes another big
the answer to an installers prayers for flame-free jointing. Suitable
Called the Sterling Series, the
step forward with the launch
for a wide variety of applications with almost any pipe material, the
competitively priced standby
of a new generation software
Push-Fit range is quick and easy to fit and can be demounted and
generators provide an extremely
tool from Mitsubishi Heavy
reused just as easily.
cost effective solution for standard
Industries Europe (MHIE).
The new Conex Push-Fit system can be used for hot and cold
package requirements.
The new version of MHIE’s
potable water, heating, and chilled water systems and its ease of
Available for both prime and
highly successful E-solution software includes specification details
installation and its simple, robust design makes it the obvious
standby power applications, with
of the latest KX6 VRF systems. It is available free to air conditioning
choice for installers. Because Conex Push-Fit can be used with
engine sizes ranging from 17kVA to
engineers – simply log on to the website and register to receive the
virtually any pipe material including copper, stainless steel, carbon
600kVA, the Sterling series of generators come complete with a
software disk and to receive future updates automatically.
steel and plastics
high quality acoustic and weather canopy, and an intelligent auto-
The new E-solution version 2.0 builds on the popularity of earlier
(PE-x & PB), they are
start controller with generator monitoring and protection systems
releases. David Lettis, Mitsubishi Heavy’s sales manager, says the
the perfect fittings to
that are suitable for remote starting or connection with a Scorpion
software enables engineers to design the optimum systems for
keep in the back of
AMF Panel. In addition, a thermostatically controlled engine heater,
each individual project with the minimum time and effort. He says:
the van for any job.
battery tickle charger, output circuit break and DEFRA compliant
“System design used to be a complex business, but E-solution
It takes just five
high capacity bunded fuel tank, completes the high specification
simplifies the process enabling the engineer to select the most cost
seconds to create a
package.
effective and energy efficient mix of indoor and outdoor units,
secure, leak-free joint
Combining unparalleled technical expertise with world-class
pipework and controls.”
with Conex Push-Fit.
production standards, the Sterling series is available on short lead
In addition to full details of the new KX6 VRF range, E-solution
A specially designed
times and include reliable components from leading
2.0 incorporates full data on the earlier KX4 range, and MHI’s
grab ring ensures
manufacturers. The generators are backed by Scorpion Power
complete range of splits and multi-splits.
that the fitting is firmly secured but not fixed, allowing for system
Systems acknowledged experience and technical expertise
www.mitsubishiaircon.co.uk alignment of valves and gauges. The fitting can also be demounted
together with ongoing service support that is second to none.
using a special Conex release tool.
www.shentongroup.co.uk
Slim line and stylish, Conex Push-Fit fittings are especially well
New vertical air curtain
suited for retrofit jobs where flames cannot be used.
www.ibpconex.co.uk
JS Air Curtains is launching the Venesse, a new vertical air curtain
LG slips in a new cassette
with exceptionally low noise levels. The Venesse has been designed LG has added a handy new mini
to be very quiet during operation making it ideal for use in public
buildings like banks, offices, hotels
Speedfit repair pipe
model to its comprehensive
range of ceiling cassettes –
and restaurants. JG Speedfit has introduced a Pipe Repair Kit that provides a quick a 1.6kw mini version. The
The Venesse is a 2.5m high, and easy method of replacing burst or damaged rigid pipe without company’s established
vertically mounted air curtain that is altering existing pipe work. range of ceiling models
situated at the side of an entrance. A The kits, available in 15mm and 22mm, are intended to help are available from 2.5 to 15kw
single Venesse can protect a where existing pipes are rigid and do not allow for movement to and are connectable not only as single split
doorway up to 3m wide or two can add pipe and fittings to repair a burst or damaged section of pipe. systems in both inverter and non inverter configuration but also as
be used to protect an entrance up to The Pipe Repair Kit is easy to install and requires no tools. twin triple and double twin configuration.
6m wide by installing one at each Firstly, the pipes must be prepared making sure they are cut square The LG range has the shallowest cassettes on the market: at only
side. The air curtain will prevent cold and free of burrs if copper, or the relevant pipe insert is used if 8 inches deep these units can fit into the tightest of spaces and
air entering a heated environment or plastic. have completely independent louvre control making drafts a thing
warm air entering an air conditioned Next unscrew the fitting in the middle so it is in two pieces. Push of the past as blocking the airflow is a simple function operated
environment. the slide connector fully on to one side of the pipe and fit the from the remote control.
At full output, providing connector to the other pipe and push it up to the pipe To aid with meeting health and safety objectives, there is now a
5,400m³/h of air, the Venesse has stop. By pushing the collect towards the remote control filter panel allowing the regular filter clean to be
the lowest noise level of any air fitting the Slide Connector can now be completed without any access equipment being required. Simply
curtain in its class. It contains special acoustic dampeners situated slid down the pipe and the nut in the press a button and the filter drops down for cleaning; press the
around the internal casing that suppress the noise of the fans. middle hand tightened. To make a button and up the filter goes again.
Installing a vertical air curtain rather than the more usual secure connection tighten the screw Cassettes are the most popular fan coils available in the UK due
horizontally suspended type costs around 50% less to install as it caps at the ends of the to their impressive air distribution, quiet operation and ease of
is quicker and doesn’t require special lifting equipment or brackets. fitting. installation.
www.jshumidifiers.com www.johnguest.com
www.lge.co.uk
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