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Install#1 before upgrade: Oil furnace + heat-pump (dual– heat) |

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Install #1 after upgrade: 3-Flex tri–heat installed |
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Install#1 after upgrade: Close-up 3-flex and plenum heater and 3-Flex controller. |
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Install#1 before upgrade: close-up dual-heat fossil fuel kit. |
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dual-heat to tri-heat coversion pictures. |

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Install#2 before upgrade: Oil furnace + heat-pump dual– heat and old oil fired hot water boiler. |
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Install #2 after upgrade: tri–heat and new insulated electric hot water tank |
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3-flex and plenum heater |
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Furnace fresh air intake pipe |


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Install#3 before upgrade: Oil furnace + heat-pump dual– heat. |


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Bottom mounted plenum heater |
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3-Flex control unit |
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Modified hot air intake |
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Install #3 after upgrade: 3-Flex tri–heat installed. Bottom entry plenum heater with separate pressure switch. Some hot air intake pipes needed re-routing |

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Install #4 after upgrade: fully installed |
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Install #4 after upgrade: 3-Flex tri–heat installed 1 hot air intake pipes needed re-routing. 3-flex and plenum heater without cover. |






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Hoyme motorized fresh air intake damper. By building safety code, combustion furnaces require a separate fresh air intake. To prevent unwanted cold air infiltration a motorized fresh air damper controlled by 3-flex allows outside air into the house only when the furnace is on. |
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Electric plenum heater. Front/top view of a typical custom built multi-stage electric plenum heater controlled by 3-flex for installation in the vertical stack on top of the indoor heat pump coil as shown in install #1 pictures. |
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New electric hot water heater |
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3-Flex control |
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Plenum heater with cover installed |
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3-Flex control no cover
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Horizontal duct mounted plenum heater (no cover) |
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Separate pressure switch |
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Heat-pump indoor coil location |
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Location heat-pump indoor coil |
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Oil furnace |
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Oil furnace |
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Top view |
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side view |
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Stack mounted plenum heater |
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3-flex control unit |
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Old Dual heat fossil fuel kit |
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Oil furnace |
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Old oil fired hot water heater |

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Install#1 before upgrade: Oil furnace + heat-pump (dual–heat) |
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Install #1 after upgrade: 3-Flex tri–heat when installed |



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Old Dual heat fossil fuel kit |
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New plenum heater +3-flex |
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3-flex control unit |
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Slave plenum heater |
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Master plenum heater |
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Old fossil fuel kit |