Training Resources from Slant/Fin

Slant/Fin provides training to heating professionals, covering topics that relate to hydronic heating system design and the selection, installation and service of Slant/Fin boilers and baseboard.

Training Locations

Training sessions are conducted either at the Slant/Fin factory in Greenvale, NY or in cooperation with Slant/Fin wholesale distributors at sites around the country. Slant/Fin also cooperates with various trade organizations to provide lecturers for workshops at their local chapter and national meetings.

Topics Covered

While training sessions are frequently built around the needs and experience of the particular attendees, these topics are among the most popular:

Hydronic system design fundamentals
• Heat loss calculation
• Boiler sizing and selection
• Selection of baseboard and other heat distribution units
• Distribution piping
• Near-boiler piping and component selection
• Pump sizing

Caravan modular boilers
• Modular boiler system description
• Benefits of modular boilers vs. single input boilers
• System design parameters
• Installation of piping and breeching
• Understanding and selecting control systems
• Start-up and service procedures

Other popular subjects include:
• Oil and gas boiler combustion workshop
• Fundamentals of gas boiler troubleshooting

For more training information

Inquire with your Slant/Fin wholesaler about upcoming training opportunities. You may also contact your Slant/Fin sales representative, or contact the Slant/Fin sales department for more information.

For the name of a Slant/Fin wholesaler in your area, contact the Slant/Fin sales representative for your area. Their name may be found on the Contact Us page of the website

Contact the Slant/Fin Sales Department

Phone: 1-516-484-2600

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