WATERUSE:CONNECTIONS

A subsystem that groups together multiple WaterUse:Equipment components. As its name suggests, the object provides connections that are shared by these components, including: 1. Inlet node and outlet node connections to a plant loop 2. Connections to WaterUse:Storage objects to store and draw reclaimed water 3. Internal connections to simulate drainwater heat recovery.

Name
Type: alphanumeric

Inlet Node Name
Type: node

Outlet Node Name
Type: node

Supply Water Storage Tank Name
Type: list of objects ( or WATERUSE:STORAGE)
If blank, or tank is empty, defaults to fresh water from the mains

Reclamation Water Storage Tank Name
Type: list of objects ( or WATERUSE:STORAGE)

Hot Water Supply Temperature Schedule Name
Type: list of objects (SCHEDULE:YEAR, SCHEDULE:FILE, SCHEDULE:COMPACT, EXTERNALINTERFACE:FUNCTIONALMOCKUPUNITIMPORT:TO:SCHEDULE, EXTERNALINTERFACE:SCHEDULE or SCHEDULE:CONSTANT)
Defaults to cold water supply temperature

Cold Water Supply Temperature Schedule Name
Type: list of objects (SCHEDULE:YEAR, SCHEDULE:FILE, SCHEDULE:COMPACT, EXTERNALINTERFACE:FUNCTIONALMOCKUPUNITIMPORT:TO:SCHEDULE, EXTERNALINTERFACE:SCHEDULE or SCHEDULE:CONSTANT)
Defaults to water temperatures calculated by Site:WaterMainsTemperature object

Drain Water Heat Exchanger Type
Type: choice (None, Ideal, CounterFlow or CrossFlow)
Default: None

Drain Water Heat Exchanger Destination
Type: choice (Plant, Equipment or PlantAndEquipment)
Default: Plant

Drain Water Heat Exchanger U-Factor Times Area
Type: real number
Unit: W/K
Minimum: 0.0

Water Use Equipment 1 Name
Type: list of objects ( or WATERUSE:EQUIPMENT)
Enter the name of a WaterUse:Equipment object.

Water Use Equipment 2 Name
Type: list of objects ( or WATERUSE:EQUIPMENT)
Enter the name of a WaterUse:Equipment object.

Water Use Equipment 3 Name
Type: list of objects ( or WATERUSE:EQUIPMENT)
Enter the name of a WaterUse:Equipment object.

Water Use Equipment 4 Name
Type: list of objects ( or WATERUSE:EQUIPMENT)
Enter the name of a WaterUse:Equipment object.

Water Use Equipment 5 Name
Type: list of objects ( or WATERUSE:EQUIPMENT)
Enter the name of a WaterUse:Equipment object.

Water Use Equipment 6 Name
Type: list of objects ( or WATERUSE:EQUIPMENT)

Water Use Equipment 7 Name
Type: list of objects ( or WATERUSE:EQUIPMENT)

Water Use Equipment 8 Name
Type: list of objects ( or WATERUSE:EQUIPMENT)

Water Use Equipment 9 Name
Type: list of objects ( or WATERUSE:EQUIPMENT)

Water Use Equipment 10 Name
Type: list of objects ( or WATERUSE:EQUIPMENT)