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hot-air furnace

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hot-air furnace [′hä¦der ′fər·nəs]
(mechanical engineering)
An encased heating unit providing warm air to ducts for circulation by gravity convection or by fans.

hot-air furnace
A heating unit enclosed in a casing from which warm air is circulated through the building in ducts by gravity convection or by fans.


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When an Indianapolis reader asked if anything dould be done about the fluctuation in room temperature of 3-1/2 to 4 degrees during the course of a heating cycle with his hot-air furnace, the handyman had this answer: Such a fluctuation is not unusual, but perhaps the thermostat can be adjusted to reduce it.
 
 
 
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