SPONSOR CPD PROGRAMME | HVAC Module 184 September 2021 1. In the work undertaken by Hitchin et al, what was considered as being able to deliver the highest realisable 10-year saving? Name (please print)........................................................................................ Job title ............................................................................................................... Organisation ..................................................................................................... Address ............................................................................................................. ............................................................................................................................... A Better operational practice: inspections and energy audits B Demanding minimum performance requirements for chillers, room air-conditioners and other packaged units Postcode ........................................................................................................... C Minimum energy performance requirements for complete systems Email ................................................................................................................... D Minimum performance requirements integrating building and system characteristics Are you a member of CIBSE? If so, please state your E Reduced fresh air in spaces where smoking is now prohibited 2. In the UK, what is the effective minimum combined rated cooling output in a building that indicates it is likely to require a regular air conditioning inspection by an accredited assessor? A 2kW B 7kW C 12kW D 17kW E 22kW 3. Which of these was not explicitly mentioned as being typically included in an assessors inspection report? ............................................................................................................................... membership number: .................................................................................. The CIBSE Journal CPD Programme By participating in this CPD module, you consent to sharing your details with Toshiba. Toshiba may contact you via email and/or telephone with further information and technical insight on its services. You have the right to opt out from such communications at any time. I understand that I will receive marketing communications from Toshiba after completing this module (please tick here): By entering your details above, you agree that CIBSE may contact you with information about CPD and other training or professional development programmes, and about membership of CIBSE, if you are not a member. Go to www.cibsejournal.com/cpd to complete this questionnaire online. used to validate your CPD records. Alternatively, to: N Hurley, CIBSE, 222 Balham High Road, London, SW12 9BS. A Adequacy of equipment maintenance B Adequacy of the installed controls and control settings C Current size of the installed system in relation to the heating load References: D Faults identified during the inspection 1 E Likely efficiency of the system and any suggestions for improvement 4. In the illustrated VRF system, what is the rated SEER (based on European ratings)? A Up to 1.2 B Up to 3.5 C Up to 4.8 D Up to 7.7 E Up to 9.0 AR6 Climate Change 2021: The Physical Science Basis, www.ipcc.ch/report/ar6/wg1/ accessed 10 August 2021. 2 Worlds largest survey of public opinion on climate change: a majority of people call for wide-ranging action, UNDP bit.ly/CJSep21CPD1 accessed 31 July 2021. 3 Hitchin, R, et al, Realisable 10-year reductions in European energy consumption for air conditioning, Energy and Buildings 86 (2015) 478491. 4 A guide to air conditioning inspections in buildings bit.ly/CJSep21CPD2 accessed 31 July 2021. 5. Which one of these is most likely to be true for a building that is subject to air conditioning inspection? A All VRF systems will require a level 4 assessor B Complex systems are required to have more frequent inspections than simple systems C Following and documenting manufacturers operating and maintenance instructions will alleviate the need for an inspection D Inspection must be undertaken by an accredited assessor E Regular and properly documented lay inspection is sufficient evidence of an air conditioning inspection 80 September 2021 www.cibsejournal.com CIBSE Sep 21 pp77-80 CPD 184.indd 80 27/08/2021 13:58