Field glossary
Economizer
A control that uses cool or dry outside air for free cooling when conditions allow, cutting compressor run time
Used across 5 Anvilfield field guides, most in HVAC.
Also defined as
- Datacenter: The dampers, valves, and heat exchanger that let outdoor conditions carry the cooling load
- Dampers and controls that cool with outside air when conditions allow, the most-neglected energy item
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