Contents Improved comfort and a green energy balance for your building Coordinated HVAC and electrical installation products for active energy savings and comfortable building technology Menu Intern Answers for infrastructure and cities.
Contents ” Siemens provides innovative products and systems to automate buildings and infrastructure ‒ for maximized comfort and energy efficiency.
Contents 3 Saving energy while ensuring optimal building comfort Menu Energy efficiency that pays off Building technology from Siemens helps reduce your building’s energy consumption and improve its eco-balance. This is achieved through highly accurate measurement and control components and, in particular, intelligent energy efficiency functions. Up to 30 percent of energy can be saved by using intelligent building technology, which significantly reduces operating costs.
Contents Flexibility to meet all requirements When it comes to functionality, design, mounting and inte gration options, the product range offered by Siemens is exceptionally flexible. Its width and depth ensures that you will find exactly what you need to meet your requirements. Long-term investment protection Durable products with decades of backward compatibility are only one reason why your investment is protected over the long run.
Contents 5 Awareness Transparency Menu Efficiency
Contents Spotlight on energy efficiency Menu Intelligent building technology from Siemens maximizes the energy efficiency of your building. For you, this means low operating costs, minimal CO2 emissions, a good ecological balance as well as optimized comfort for building users. All this increases the value of your property and its attractiveness.
Contents Building technology with superior efficiency Products and systems from Siemens provide ideal climate conditions in virtually any work or home setting, using only little energy ‒ and precisely tailored to usage requirements in individual rooms. Our comprehensive portfolio of products and systems allows you to master any building technology application in an energy-efficient and flexible manner. BACS efficiency classes – EN 15232 Thermal energy Electrical energy A 0.70 0.
Contents Practical tools for a solid basis Siemens provides many helpful tools that allow you to calculate in advance the energy savings you can achieve through building automation. You can use the Energy Performance Classification Tool* to analyze an existing HVAC plant and estimate its energy saving potential, including amortization time. The Energy Efficiency Calculation Tool* allows to calculate the energy saving potential and reduction in CO2 emissions.
Contents Desigo ‒ automation for buildings with added value Menu Desigo, the energy-efficient and flexible building automation system, ensures a healthy room climate, higher user satisfaction and reduces the energy operating costs and CO2 emissions of the building. Integrated system with maximum energy efficiency The Desigo™ building automation system connects, controls and monitors building systems and their functions.
Contents One example is the Green Leaf symbol that shows whether everything in the room is in the green range. If not, a single tap is all it takes to reset the room automation to energy-efficient operation. Maximum flexibility for long-term investment protection Each building is different, and requirements change over time. Desigo provides you with lasting investment protection based on a modular product range and an adaptable, highly scalable system structure.
Contents Superior comfort for maximum performance A healthy room climate promotes motivation and concentration among room users. Desigo makes it easy to achieve this ‒ using intelligent control strategies as well as the universal operating concept of the Green Leaf symbol, which extends from plant automation to the management station. In addition, intuitive room operator units ensure a comfortable climate, glare-free daylight and good air quality.
Contents Significant productivity and efficiency gains Straightforward operation and uniform engineering facilitate installation and commissioning and significantly reduce maintenance efforts. At the same time, you can be confident that your plant is highly reliable, thanks to components thoroughly examined and tested by independent certifying bodies as well as the use of intelligent applications tested under real conditions.
Contents Highlights ■■ Universal operation for all building systems ■■ L ower energy costs resulting from intelligent energy management and energy saving functions ■■ utstanding flexibility thanks to products and systems that are easy O to expand and adapt ■■ omfortable room climate based on intelligent control strategies C and intuitive operation ■■ igh plant efficiency through certified components and tested H applications You can find more information on the Internet: Menu Desigo
Contents GAMMA ‒ for future-proof electrical installations Menu GAMMA building control offers intelligent solutions and products that help you achieve higher energy efficiency, improved comfort and a healthy environment for the well-being of all building users. Flexible and energy-efficient building control GAMMA building control enables cross-discipline building and room automation based on KNX.
Contents 15 By connecting all components via the open communication standard KNX, the installation can be adapted quickly and cost-effectively to individual needs as well as new requirements. In addition, the functions can be integrated in building automation systems.
Contents Comfortable lighting without wasted energy Daylight improves the well-being. Therefore, lighting and shading are controlled in such a way that as much glare-free daylight as possible is used for lighting. The blinds are automatically adjusted according to the sun’s position. Constant light level control adds the proper amount of artificial light to ensure the desired brightness is maintained at all times.
Contents The system automatically detects what is required Our portfolio offers a broad range of sensors that make energy-saving and comfort functions possible. Motion and presence detectors as well as brightness sensors help ensure optimal lighting conditions. Temperature sensors provide the basis for demand-based heating control. In addition, water detectors identify burst pipes and flooding at an early stage. And this is only a small sampling of the range of sensors.
Contents Standard controllers ‒ for efficient HVAC control Menu Buildings have different HVAC control requirements depending on size, life cycle, business hours and expectations of comfort. With its highly energy-efficient and reliable standard controllers as well as a scalable, modular product range, Synco can be tailored to any needs.
Contents For room automation, Synco offers you a range of room controllers that are eu.bac-certified based on their quality, control accuracy and energy efficiency. Their control accuracy optimizes the room climate and prevents the temperature setpoint from being changed unnecessarily. Synco also provides intelligent functions such as the energy indicator. This feature notifies you via e-mail or HomeControl app if the current settings are energetically unfavorable. Did you know that … … eu.
Contents Menu Investment-safe standard controllers for reliable HVAC plants It pays to invest in Synco standard controllers, as demonstrated by the energy savings that can be achieved and the more than 200,000 installations currently in operation. Durable, tested controllers provide for a high level of satisfaction among users. Synco controllers can also be upgraded and adapted at any time thanks to their modular design concept and backward-compatible communication.
Contents Efficient heating for residential and commercial buildings The range of standard controllers also includes heating and district heating controllers. These provide ease of use and integrated energy saving functions for energy- and costeffective heat control in residential and commercial buildings. For example, they support the use of renewable energy resources for solar domestic hot water heating and they take into account the outside and room temperature.
Contents 22 Integrated applications ‒ for energy-efficient buildings Integrated energy saving applications without loss of comfort Thanks to intelligent energy saving functions, GAMMA building control and Synco heating, ventilation and air conditioning controllers lower the energy consumption of buildings, thus reducing operating costs. The system components offer ease of use, ensure secure operation and optimize the room’s climate.
Contents Demand-controlled ventilation Constant light control Daylight-dependent shading control Temperature control Menu Operation and display
Contents Room thermostats ‒ for the perfect feel-good climate Menu To save energy, rooms should be heated or cooled only when they are being used. Room thermostats from Siemens make this easy – for example, based on presence or time. Efficient temperature control for individual rooms Room thermostats from Siemens reduce your energy consumption through time-based programs that produce the desired temperature at the desired time.
Contents If the window is opened, the setpoint is lowered automatically. If a keycard contact is connected, the setpoint is reduced automatically once the user leaves the room. The ideal room thermostat for any requirement The broad product range ensures that the right option is available for your plant. It includes devices for any application ‒ from fan coils, variable air volume systems and chilled ceilings to radiators and heat pumps.
Contents Easy setting and reading of temperature values There are as many different designs as there are different requirements, including models with innovative touch technology. Whether you prefer large buttons or setting knobs, you will find an operating concept that is intuitive to use. The menu is also self-explanatory. The background lighting of the display makes it easy to read the temperature or time in the dark. Temperatures can be displayed in °C and °F.
Contents Symaro ‒ for fast, highprecision measurements Menu An HVAC control system is only as good as the sensors that record the current temperature, humidity, pressure, etc. and transmit this data to the controllers. So to ensure an energy-efficient and comfortable room climate, you need sensors that function with absolute reliability throughout their entire service life.
Contents Demand-controlled ventilation, for example, adjusts the amount of air supplied to the building based on the volume actually required. For instance, up to 70 percent of energy can be saved in buildings whose occupancy varies over a 24-hour period, such as movie theaters or restaurants.
Contents Easy to install, affordable to maintain The housing design of all Symaro sensors for room or duct installation is optimized for fast and efficient mounting. After plastering and painting, sensors for wall mounting can be conveniently snapped onto the mounting plate supplied with the product while clamp-on sensors can be attached to pipes, regardless of the pipe’s diameter.
Contents Highlights ■■ ide portfolio of sensors for all standard measurement ranges W and values as well as installation options ■■ Energy savings through fast, highly accurate measurements ■■ ost efficiency based on long-term stability and outstanding C measuring accuracy ■■ igh level of room comfort through sensors for demand-controlled H ventilation ■■ Straightforward integration in the building automation system via KNX You can find more information on the Internet: Menu Symaro HV
Contents Meters ‒ for accurate recording of consumption data Menu How much hot and cold water, how much heating and cooling energy were used? Meters from Siemens give you a detailed view of consumption data. Everything for reliable recording of consumption data What can meters from Siemens do? They can provide precise, stable and reliable consumption measurement of water, heating and cooling ‒ as well as convenient and flexible reading of the measured data.
Contents All of them are maintenance-free and have a service life of more than 15 years. Meters featuring ultrasonic technology read consumption data without requiring any mechanical parts, which helps ensure accurate measurements over the long term. 32 Convenient reading and protecting privacy Reading usage data is typically an inconvenient task for all involved.
Contents Reliable meters with straightforward operation Using standard interfaces, the meters can easily be integrated in building automation systems such as Desigo or Synco living from Siemens and in billing systems. Because every meter is equipped with a display or a mechanical counter, residents always have an overview of their consumption data. In addition, the devices are highly secure: Attempts to manipulate readings on heat cost allocators are detected immediately and registered.
Contents Acvatix ‒ for efficient HVAC applications Menu With the durable and reliable Acvatix valves and actuators, you benefit from essential building blocks for a cost- and energy-efficient HVAC plant. Valves and actuators for any HVAC application The extensive Acvatix™ product range offers you valves and actuators with a long service life that meet virtually any control or hydraulic requirements when it comes to the generation, distribution and usage of heating and cooling energy.
Contents Improving the energy efficiency of plants The fine-tuned product range allows optimal plant design in terms of hydraulics, control technology and energy efficiency, for example using valves with a broad spectrum of kVS values. In addition, valves with electrohydraulic or magnetic actuators as well as pressure independent combi valves help lower energy consumption. Pressure independent combi valves, for example, prevent an energy oversupply to consumers as well as mutual hydraulic interaction.
Contents Reliable and efficient plant operation Acvatix valves and actuators are designed for quick deployment, reliable operation and easy troubleshooting if needed. This is demonstrated in their ease of use when it comes to installation, commissioning and maintenance. For example, the new generation of actuators features a manual adjuster with various grip options to improve manual operation.
Contents OpenAir ‒ for energy-efficient ventilation Menu To supply rooms with fresh outdoor air and, depending on the plant, remove exhaust air, many dampers have to be opened and closed in a ventilation system. The OpenAir damper actuators are extremely durable and reliable and hence ideally suited for this purpose.
Contents Conserving energy and supporting energy saving functions OpenAir products have low-consumption motors which deliver high positioning forces with minimal energy use. The actuators for air volume control further enhance energy efficiency through their highly precise measured value acquisition, which prevents energy losses.
Contents High product quality for a consistently high level of reliability When you select OpenAir damper actuators, you are choosing a high level of investment protection. Regular functional tests ensure the resilience of the products in continuous operation. Before delivery, every actuator is subjected to thorough functional testing. The robust housings are resistant to the rough conditions often found during transportation, storage and at the construction site.
Contents G120P ‒ more efficiency for fans and pumps Menu Adapting the performance of fans and pumps in HVAC plants to actual demand can save a considerable amount of energy. The easy-to-use G120P variable speed drives are the right tool for this job. Modular variable speed drives for all requirements Whether for commercial or residential applications, the G120P range offers you suitable variable speed drives to efficiently control air and liquid media.
Contents With their modular design, these variable speed drives can be precisely tailored to your needs. In addition, the individual components, i.e. control unit, power module and operator panel or blanking cover, can be conveniently replaced as necessary. 41 Reducing energy consumption and costs G120P variable speed drives help you save energy and reduce costs.
Contents Quiet operation and safety for room and workplace comfort G120P drives offer low-noise control of fans and pumps. Through motor speed control you benefit from lower background noise and less noise-induced interference in sensitive equipment, such as computers and communication modules. To ensure increased safety in case of fire, the variable speed drives switch to essential service mode (ESM) in order to provide smoke-free escape routes during fire control situations.
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