PLANT-10 · Central plant

Condenser-water reset absent

The condenser-water setpoint never follows the wet-bulb.

Capacity-basedBAS trendsMedium effortNeeds schedule

What does PLANT-10 mean?

The condenser-water setpoint never follows the wet-bulb.

Why does it matter?

Colder condenser water is free chiller efficiency whenever the wet-bulb allows it.

What should you do?

Reset the tower setpoint on wet-bulb plus approach, within the chiller's minimum lift.

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