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COURSE DESCRIPTION

AIRC 207 — System Servicing and Troubleshooting of Heat Pumps  (5 cr)

Students will explore heat pump fundamentals, types of heat pump systems, system accessories, troubleshooting, and diagnostics. Topics include heat pump compressors, flow control, thermostats, controls, control strategies, piping, electrical and mechanical troubleshooting, and airflow. Electrical skills will be further developed, exploring the use of electric motors in heat pump systems, capacitors, motor protection devices, controls, and code compliance. (SCC)
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