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BTU stands for British Thermal Unit, a measurement of energy used to quantify the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one pound of water by one degree Fahrenheit. For a gas water heater, the BTU rating indicates its heating capacity; higher BTU ratings mean the water heater can heat water more quickly and efficiently. This is important for determining how well the water heater will meet your household's hot water demands.
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Is the Btu rating of a pool heater the input Btu of the gas or the transfered Btu going into the water?
input of gas heater The heater has its own BTU rating separate from the gas and the heat transferred. Every heater has an efficiency rating... for instance, a heater can be rated at 92%. This means that for every BTU burn in the heater, 92% of that BTU is transferred in to the water. The main premise behind BTU ratings and pool heating is that most forget the parallel factors involved. How many gallons, and what is the temperature rise? A 200k heater and a 400k heater can both handle, maintain, and work at the same efficiency. The true difference in them is the time it takes to create the rise in temperature. If the pool is 60 degrees, and you want the pool 80 degrees, then you'll need 1 BTU to raise each pound of water 1 degree. The only remaining variable is the quantity of water which will tell you the total weight of the water.
What size gas line will work with a 199900 BTU hot water heater?
depends on the delivery pressure of the gas....
How do you calculate whether a half-inch gas line to a water heater will also support a 50000 BTU gas cooktop in a kitchen 12 feet away?
To calculate whether a half-inch gas line can support both the water heater and gas cooktop, you'll need to consider the total BTU load of both appliances. In this case, a 50,000 BTU cooktop and the BTU rating of the water heater. You may need to consult a professional to ensure the gas line can provide the necessary gas flow for both appliances while maintaining safe operating conditions.
Can 250 CFH gas meter supply a house with a gas furnace and a 200000 BTU water heater?
If your furnace is less then 50000btus then yes.
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What is cheaper to use a 1500 watt or 5000 btu heater?
It depends on the cost of electricity and the cost of natural gas in your area. Generally, using a 5000 BTU natural gas heater is cheaper than using a 1500 watt electric heater. Natural gas is typically more cost-effective for heating compared to electricity.
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Do you size a gas central heater by the BTU input or the BTU output?
When sizing a gas central heater, you should primarily consider the BTU output, as this reflects the actual heat delivered to the space. The BTU input indicates the total energy consumed by the heater, but the output accounts for efficiency losses during the heating process. Therefore, focusing on output ensures that the heater provides sufficient warmth for the specific area being heated.
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What size gas meter do you need for your house to use a 333000 BTU pool heater?
The gas meter on your house is sufficient,
Do you need gas for an electric water heater?
No, you only need gas for a gas water heater.
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