Mestek History Founded in Westfield, MA in 1946 as Sterling Radiator by John E. Reed 4 employees in a rented garage Produced only hydronic finned-tube heating element
Mestek History Remaining private, became Reed National in 1960’s reflecting its growth beyond finned-tube radiation Though a reverse merger with Mestek, became a public company in the mid- 1980’s
Mestek Today Manufacturer of HVAC & Metal Forming Equipment NYSE-traded public company Headquartered in Westfield, Massachusetts 25+ Locations Throughout US and Canada Approx Employees Approx. $375 million in Sales HVAC Metal Forming
HVAC Activities PLUMBING/HEATING WHOLESALERS
MECHANICAL, SHEET METAL & GENERAL CONTRACTORS HVAC DISTRIBUTORS PLUMBING/HEATING WHOLESALERS HVAC Activities
OEM National Accounts
RBI Futera III Modulation High Efficiency – up to 88% 500 to 2000 MBH 3:1 Continuous Turndown Stainless combustion chamber Low NOx (less than 10 ppm)
RBI Futera III Modulation Stainless Jacket Aluminum Frame NSF Rated Push Button Access
Futera III Efficiency
Long Life Burner Knit Metal Fiber Material Allows High Turndown of Fuel & Air Simple Service Electrodes Set Without Burner Removal
Burner Transition Piece to Fan Easy Removal Simple service
Dual Electrodes Ensures Correct Gap Reliability Easy to remove and Service Burner Remains Intact
Gasketless Heat Exchanger Eliminates Risk of Gasket Failure Simple Cleaning of Tubes Glycol Systems not an Issue
Heat Exchangers With Gaskets (Fire Side) One-Piece Gaskets Break Down Over Time Often Limited To 250 Degrees F Glycol May Damage Material Leakage on Initial Start-Up
4:20 Interface or BMS Swing Access Door Fault output contacts Operations Control
Digital Text Display Tekmar Comtrol RM7895C Honeywell
Symmetric air/fuel coupling Auto altitude correction Rapid response Stable input within 3 seconds 3 to 1 continuous constant CO2 Air/Fuel Coupled
Air/Fuel Coupling gasvalve gas P G = P A PAPAPAPA PGPGPGPG air
Combustion Control 4-20 ma input interface Text display Proven Honeywell 7895C combustion control Tekmar enabled
Gas Control Natural gas or propane Field convertible Full input with 2” W.C. 1.5” W.C.
Venting Low noise blower Direct vented boiler 4-10” stainless steel single wall venting 40 or 60 foot equivalent vent runs
Venting Futera III Separated combustion Category II or IV 320° F stack temperature Use AL29-4C vent Pipe
Venting Futera III Differential pressure zones ok Combustion holds steady up to -.17 inches w.c. Boilers hold idle at low fire until stack is primed
Blocked Flue BLOCKED FLUE, % CO2, % AFCO, PPM
Blocked Inlet AFCO, PPM BLOCKED FLUE, % CO2, %
Futera III - Noise Level dBa 123 TURNDOWN background
Calibration Board 3-Position Toggle Switch Run Mode: Operating Position Hold: Low Fire Hold Calibrate: Set High & Low Fan Speed – Not Recommended In Field – Factory Set
Digital Text Display All Faults Listed Operating Status Sequence of Operation Modulation %
Control Panel RM7895 Only – No 24v Option Terminal Block Pump Contact 4:20 Signal Terminal Enable / Disable Fault Output
Hi Limit Transformer RM7895 Control Center Pump Contactor Term Strip
VFD VS Blower UV Scanner Spark Generator
Manual Potentiometer Start-Up Tool Test Modulation Range Hold Fire at Multiple Settings
Orifice Plate Quick Nat to LP Conversion The Only Gas Orifice for Main Train
Gas Pressure Setting Low- Fire Only Match CO2 at High Fire One Tool Required 8/32 Allen The Only Field Adjustment (Gas Side)
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