Abstract: Provided is a method for measuring the temperature at each location of a pipe in a hot water supply system comprising a water heater, a pipe, and outlets, the method comprising checking for a temperature of a first point (TP1), which is upstream of the outlet, a temperature of a second point (TP2), which is downstream of the outlet and an outdoor temperature (TA), and confirming a length (L) of the pipe from the first point to the second point, then measuring a temperature of the pipe located at a distance of x away from the first point.

Abstract: A hot water supply system according to the present invention includes: a hot water supply unit configured to supply hot water; an opening and closing valve configured to connect a hot water supply pipe, which is configured to supply hot water to a user from the hot water supply unit, and a cold water supply pipe, which is configured to supply cold water introduced from a cold water inflow pipe to the user, to allow water to flow or configured to disconnect the hot water supply pipe from the cold water supply pipe to block the water from flowing; a circulation pump configured to circulate water supplied from the hot water supply unit through the hot water supply pipe, the opening and closing valve, the cold water supply pipe, and the hot water supply unit; and a control unit configured to, when a water-preheating signal of the user is input, open the opening and closing valve, and operate the circulation pump to preheat water which is to be supplied to the user.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a heat exchanger having a simplified assembly structure as well as a simplified structure for heat-insulating a combustion chamber, the heat exchanger being provided with a heat exchange unit having heating medium flow channels through which a heating medium flows and combustion gas flow channels through which combustion gas combusted in the burner flows to be alternately formed and adjacent to each other in spaces between a plurality of plates, wherein the heat exchange unit comprises: a sensible heat unit which surrounds the outer side of a combustion chamber, is formed of one side area of the plates, and heats the heating medium by using sensible heat of combustion gas generated by the combustion of the burner; and a latent heat unit which is formed of the other side area of the plates, and heats the heating medium by using latent heat of water vapor included in combustion gas that has finished undergoing heat exchange in the sensible heat unit, wherein the rear of the sens

Abstract: A recirculation valve includes a housing including a hot water fluid passage which is used to allow the hot water to flow through, a cold water fluid passage to allow the cold water to flow through, and a recirculation fluid passage to allow the hot water in the hot water fluid passage to flow into the cold water fluid passage, a water pressure plate provided to close the recirculation fluid passage when the cold water or the hot water is used, and to open the recirculation fluid passage when the cold and hot waters are not used, and a bimetal plate configured to open the recirculation fluid passage as the bimetal plate is spaced apart from a recirculation opening and to close the recirculation fluid passage by making contact with the recirculation opening, and positioned downstream of the recirculation opening in a direction in which the hot water flows.

Abstract: A latent-heat exchanger comprising an upper heat exchange unit in which a plurality of circulating-heating-water heat exchange units having a circulating-heating-water flow channel formed therein and a lower heat exchange unit disposed on the lower side of the upper heat exchange unit, in which a plurality of direct-water heat exchange units having a direct-water flow channel formed therein is provided.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a heat exchanger that can enhance thermal efficiency by enabling combustion heat of combustion gas generated by the combustion of a burner to be maximally returned to a heating medium, the heat exchanger being provided with a heat exchange unit having heating medium flow channels through which a heating medium flows and combustion gas flow channels through which combustion gas combusted in the burner flows to be alternately formed and adjacent to each other in spaces between a plurality of plates, wherein the heat exchange unit comprises: a sensible heat unit which surrounds the outer side of a combustion chamber, is formed of one side area of the plates, and heats the heating medium by using sensible heat of combustion gas generated by the combustion of the burner; and a latent heat unit which is formed of the other side area of the plates, and heats the heating medium by using latent heat of water vapor included in combustion gas that has finished undergoing heat exchange in

Abstract: A heat exchanger according to the present invention comprises a heat exchange portion in which heating medium flow paths, where a heating medium flows through a space between a plurality of plates, and combustion gas flow paths through which a combustion gas combusted in a burner flows are adjacently and alternatingly formed, wherein the heat exchange portion comprises a sensible heat portion, which surrounds the outside of a combustion chamber and comprises an area on one side of the plates, for heating the heating medium using the sensible heat of the combustion gas generated by combustion of the burner, and a latent heat portion, which comprises an area on the other side of the plates, for heating the heating medium using the latent heat of water vapors in the combustion gas which has completed heat exchanging in the sensible heat portion, wherein a connection passage for the heating medium is formed between the sensible heat portion and the latent heat portion, the latent heat portion comprises a heating

Abstract: The purpose of the present invention is to provide a smoke tube boiler which can prevent leakage of mixed gas and exhaust gas through a gap between a mix chamber and an ignition bar assembly. To this end, the smoke tube boiler according to the present invention comprises: a mix chamber having a mixing space, in which a combustion gas and air are mixed, and a flat plate type burner, the mix chamber being disposed on the upper side of a combustion chamber; an ignition bar assembly assembled to pass through one side of the mix chamber and extending across the upper portion of the combustion chamber to the lower side of the flat plate type burner; and a sealing means for preventing the mixed gas in the mixing space and an exhaust gas in the combustion chamber from leaking to the outside through a gap between the mix chamber and the ignition bar assembly.

Abstract: Provided is an apparatus for removing residual water in a hot water mat using a circulating pump, in which residual water that remains in a boiler and a mat of the hot water mat and a mat can be conveniently and rapidly removed, the configuration of the apparatus for removing residual water in the hot water mat can be simplified and the leakage at a connector of the boiler and the mat is prevented from occurring so that the risk of suffering a low-temperature burn can be eliminated during the removal of residual water.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a dehumidifying and cooling apparatus, comprising: a housing in which a first channel and a second channel are formed; a heating unit disposed inside the first channel; a desiccant rotor which is rotatably provided inside the housing; a cooling unit disposed inside the second channel; and a refrigerant circulation unit having a refrigerant circulation circuit including a compressor and a condenser, wherein the condenser is disposed inside the second channel such that the refrigerant circulated therein, can be condensed by the heat exchange with the second air cooled by the cooling unit.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for detecting a blockage in an exhaust flue of a gas boiler, comprising: (A) a step for conducting an ignition process according to a user set temperature requested from the outside and performing temperature control to reach the user set temperature; (B) a step for determining whether the current fan RPM of a driven blower exceeds a reference fan RPM; (C) a step for calculating a difference between temperature values of supplied heating water and collected heating water that are detected by temperature sensors when heating water is supplied and determining whether the calculated value is less than a preset reference temperature value when it is determined that the current fan RPM exceeds the reference fan RPM; (D) a step for determining whether the elapsed time elapses a preset setting time based on the determination time point of the step (C) when it is determined that the calculated value is less than the reference temperature value; and (E) a step for displaying,

Abstract: A heat exchanger according to the present invention comprises a heat exchange portion in which heating water flow paths where heating water flows through a space between a plurality of plates, hot water flow paths through which hot water flows, and combustion gas flow paths are adjacently and alternatingly formed, wherein the heat exchange portion comprises: a heating sensible heat portion, which surrounds the outside of a combustion chamber and comprises an area on one side of the plates, for heating the heating water using the sensible heat of the combustion gas generated by combustion of the burner; a heating latent heat portion, which comprises a partial area on the other side of the plates, for heating the heating water using the latent heat of water vapors in the combustion gas which has completed heat exchanging in the heating sensible heat portion; and a hot water latent heat portion, which comprises the remaining area on the other side of the plates, for heating direct water using the latent heat of

Abstract: The purpose of the present invention is to provide a condensing boiler employing an eco-friendly evaporation device, in which condensed water generated in a latent heat exchanger is removed by using the evaporation device, so that the condensing boiler can be installed in a site without a processing facility for discharging condensed water and contribute to energy saving.

Abstract: Provided is a dual venturi for a combustion apparatus that is capable of effectively controlling calorific power since the amount of gas for a burner provided in a water heater and the amount of supplied air are controlled in two phases, and a motor and a damper are coupled to each other so that the damper opens or blocks inlets for secondary air and the gas at the same time that the damper is rotated by the driving of the motor.

Abstract: An evaporative cooler which has a main body that has an air supply inlet, an air supply outlet, a bleeding inlet, and a bleeding outlet; and a heat exchange unit. An air supply passage and a bleeding passage are spatially separated from each other to prevent fluid passing through the bleeding passage from being introduced to indoors via the air supply passage.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a warm water recirculating valve using a direct water supply tube and, more particularly, to a warm water recirculating valve provided between a warm water supply tube (13) installed in an existing housing and a direct water supply tube (14) in order to recirculate warm water, the warm water recirculating valve comprising: a housing (110) having warm water channels (111, 112) formed therein and connected to the warm water supply tube (13), having direct water channels (114, 115, 116) formed therein and connected to the direct water supply tube (14), and having a recirculating channel (113) formed therein and connected between the warm water channels (111, 112) and the direct water channels (114, 115, 116); and a water pressure plate (140) provided in the direct water channels (114, 115, 116) so as to generate a differential pressure such that, when warm water is recirculated, the recirculating channel (113) is opened by pressure of the recirculated warm water and, when direct

Abstract: Provided is a connector assembly for hose connection of a hot water mat in which leakage of water may be prevented as plugs and sockets are normally assembled to each other even when degrees of parallelism of the plugs do not coincide with each other. To achieve the above-described objective, a connector assembly for hose connection of a hot water mat of the present invention includes: a plurality of sockets connected to a plurality of hoses through which hot water is supplied and returned, and formed in a detachable structure; and clips provided outside the plurality of sockets with a clearance to support the plurality of sockets so as to have a degree of freedom.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a reverse flow prevention apparatus for common exhaust flue and a combustion apparatus having same. The reverse flow prevention apparatus for common exhaust flue, which is configured to collect exhaust gas of a plurality of combustion apparatuses, discharge the collected exhaust gas through a common exhaust flue, and prevent a reverse flow of the exhaust gas from the common exhaust pipe to each of the combustion apparatuses, includes a flange coupled to an exhaust port of each of the combustion apparatuses, an opening and closing apparatus hinge-coupled to an upper part of the flange to be opened and closed by a pressure difference between a lower portion and an upper portion thereof, and a body coupled to the upper part of the flange so as to accommodate the opening and closing apparatus.

Abstract: A hot water supply system according to the present invention includes: a hot water supply unit configured to supply hot water; an opening and closing valve configured to connect a hot water supply pipe, which is configured to supply hot water to a user from the hot water supply unit, and a cold water supply pipe, which is configured to supply cold water introduced from a cold water inflow pipe to the user, to allow water to flow or configured to disconnect the hot water supply pipe from the cold water supply pipe to block the water from flowing; a circulation pump configured to circulate water supplied from the hot water supply unit through the hot water supply pipe, the opening and closing valve, the cold water supply pipe, and the hot water supply unit; and a control unit configured to, when a water-preheating signal of the user is input, open the opening and closing valve, and operate the circulation pump to preheat water which is to be supplied to the user.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides an air conditioner capable of improving user convenience because a ventilation mode in which heat exchange between indoor air and outdoor air is performed and a ventilation mode in which the heat exchange is not performed are selectable by a user and a controlling method of the air conditioner.