Zone HVAC Controls and Thermostats¶

15 object types from idfpy.models.zone_controls · EnergyPlus 26.2

Object	Summary
ThermostatSetpoint:DualSetpoint	Used for a heating and cooling thermostat with dual setpoints.
ThermostatSetpoint:SingleCooling	Used for a cooling only thermostat.
ThermostatSetpoint:SingleHeating	Used for a heating only thermostat.
ThermostatSetpoint:SingleHeatingOrCooling	Used for a heating and cooling thermostat with a single setpoint.
ThermostatSetpoint:ThermalComfort:Fanger:DualSetpoint	Used for heating and cooling thermal comfort control with dual setpoints.
ThermostatSetpoint:ThermalComfort:Fanger:SingleCooling	Used for cooling only thermal comfort control.
ThermostatSetpoint:ThermalComfort:Fanger:SingleHeating	Used for heating only thermal comfort control.
ThermostatSetpoint:ThermalComfort:Fanger:SingleHeatingOrCooling	Used for heating and cooling thermal comfort control with a single setpoint.
ZoneControl:ContaminantController	Used to control a zone to a specified indoor level of CO2 or generic contaminants, or to specify minimum CO2 …
ZoneControl:Humidistat	Specifies zone relative humidity setpoint schedules for humidifying and dehumidifying.
ZoneControl:Thermostat	Define the Thermostat settings for a zone or list of zones.
ZoneControl:Thermostat:OperativeTemperature	This object can be used with the ZoneList option on a thermostat or with one of the zones on that list (but …
ZoneControl:Thermostat:StagedDualSetpoint	Define the Thermostat StagedDualSetpoint settings for a zone or list of zones.
ZoneControl:Thermostat:TemperatureAndHumidity	This object modifies a ZoneControl:Thermostat object to effect temperature control based on zone air humidity …
ZoneControl:Thermostat:ThermalComfort	If you use a ZoneList in the Zone or ZoneList name field then this definition applies to all the zones in the …

ThermostatSetpoint:DualSetpoint¶

from idfpy.models import ThermostatSetpointDualSetpoint

Used for a heating and cooling thermostat with dual setpoints. The setpoints can be scheduled and varied throughout the simulation for both heating and cooling.

Field	Type	Details
`name` Name required	string
`heating_setpoint_temperature_schedule_name` Heating Setpoint Temperature Schedule Name	reference	Names a ExternalInterface:FunctionalMockupUnitExport:To:Schedule, ExternalInterface:FunctionalMockupUnitImport:To:Schedule, ExternalInterface:Schedule, Schedule:Compact, Schedule:Constant, Schedule:File, Schedule:Year, Schedule:Year:Rules
`cooling_setpoint_temperature_schedule_name` Cooling Setpoint Temperature Schedule Name	reference	Names a ExternalInterface:FunctionalMockupUnitExport:To:Schedule, ExternalInterface:FunctionalMockupUnitImport:To:Schedule, ExternalInterface:Schedule, Schedule:Compact, Schedule:Constant, Schedule:File, Schedule:Year, Schedule:Year:Rules

Referenced by 1 object types

ZoneControl:Thermostat

ThermostatSetpoint:SingleCooling¶

from idfpy.models import ThermostatSetpointSingleCooling

Used for a cooling only thermostat. The setpoint can be scheduled and varied throughout the simulation but only cooling is allowed.

Field	Type	Default	Details
`name` Name required	string
`setpoint_temperature_schedule_name` Setpoint Temperature Schedule Name	reference		Names a ExternalInterface:FunctionalMockupUnitExport:To:Schedule, ExternalInterface:FunctionalMockupUnitImport:To:Schedule, ExternalInterface:Schedule, Schedule:Compact, Schedule:Constant, Schedule:File, Schedule:Year, Schedule:Year:Rules

Referenced by 1 object types

ZoneControl:Thermostat

ThermostatSetpoint:SingleHeating¶

from idfpy.models import ThermostatSetpointSingleHeating

Used for a heating only thermostat. The setpoint can be scheduled and varied throughout the simulation but only heating is allowed with this control type.

Field	Type	Default	Details
`name` Name required	string
`setpoint_temperature_schedule_name` Setpoint Temperature Schedule Name	reference		Names a ExternalInterface:FunctionalMockupUnitExport:To:Schedule, ExternalInterface:FunctionalMockupUnitImport:To:Schedule, ExternalInterface:Schedule, Schedule:Compact, Schedule:Constant, Schedule:File, Schedule:Year, Schedule:Year:Rules

Referenced by 1 object types

ZoneControl:Thermostat

ThermostatSetpoint:SingleHeatingOrCooling¶

from idfpy.models import ThermostatSetpointSingleHeatingOrCooling

Used for a heating and cooling thermostat with a single setpoint. The setpoint can be scheduled and varied throughout the simulation for both heating and cooling.

Field	Type	Default	Details
`name` Name required	string
`setpoint_temperature_schedule_name` Setpoint Temperature Schedule Name	reference		Names a ExternalInterface:FunctionalMockupUnitExport:To:Schedule, ExternalInterface:FunctionalMockupUnitImport:To:Schedule, ExternalInterface:Schedule, Schedule:Compact, Schedule:Constant, Schedule:File, Schedule:Year, Schedule:Year:Rules

Referenced by 1 object types

ZoneControl:Thermostat

ThermostatSetpoint:ThermalComfort:Fanger:DualSetpoint¶

from idfpy.models import ThermostatSetpointThermalComfortFangerDualSetpoint

Used for heating and cooling thermal comfort control with dual setpoints. The PMV setpoints can be scheduled and varied throughout the simulation for both heating and cooling.

Field	Type	Details
`name` Name required	string
`fanger_thermal_comfort_heating_schedule_name` Fanger Thermal Comfort Heating Schedule Name required	reference	Schedule values should be Predicted Mean Vote (PMV) Names a ExternalInterface:FunctionalMockupUnitExport:To:Schedule, ExternalInterface:FunctionalMockupUnitImport:To:Schedule, ExternalInterface:Schedule, Schedule:Compact, Schedule:Constant, Schedule:File, Schedule:Year, Schedule:Year:Rules
`fanger_thermal_comfort_cooling_schedule_name` Fanger Thermal Comfort Cooling Schedule Name required	reference	Schedule values should be Predicted Mean Vote (PMV) Names a ExternalInterface:FunctionalMockupUnitExport:To:Schedule, ExternalInterface:FunctionalMockupUnitImport:To:Schedule, ExternalInterface:Schedule, Schedule:Compact, Schedule:Constant, Schedule:File, Schedule:Year, Schedule:Year:Rules

Referenced by 1 object types

ZoneControl:Thermostat:ThermalComfort

ThermostatSetpoint:ThermalComfort:Fanger:SingleCooling¶

from idfpy.models import ThermostatSetpointThermalComfortFangerSingleCooling

Used for cooling only thermal comfort control. The PMV setpoint can be scheduled and varied throughout the simulation but only cooling is allowed with this control type.

Field	Type	Default	Details
`name` Name required	string
`fanger_thermal_comfort_schedule_name` Fanger Thermal Comfort Schedule Name required	reference		Schedule values should be Predicted Mean Vote (PMV) Names a ExternalInterface:FunctionalMockupUnitExport:To:Schedule, ExternalInterface:FunctionalMockupUnitImport:To:Schedule, ExternalInterface:Schedule, Schedule:Compact, Schedule:Constant, Schedule:File, Schedule:Year, Schedule:Year:Rules

Referenced by 1 object types

ZoneControl:Thermostat:ThermalComfort

ThermostatSetpoint:ThermalComfort:Fanger:SingleHeating¶

from idfpy.models import ThermostatSetpointThermalComfortFangerSingleHeating

Used for heating only thermal comfort control. The PMV setpoint can be scheduled and varied throughout the simulation but only heating is allowed with this control type.

Field	Type	Default	Details
`name` Name required	string
`fanger_thermal_comfort_schedule_name` Fanger Thermal Comfort Schedule Name required	reference		Schedule values should be Predicted Mean Vote (PMV) Names a ExternalInterface:FunctionalMockupUnitExport:To:Schedule, ExternalInterface:FunctionalMockupUnitImport:To:Schedule, ExternalInterface:Schedule, Schedule:Compact, Schedule:Constant, Schedule:File, Schedule:Year, Schedule:Year:Rules

Referenced by 1 object types

ZoneControl:Thermostat:ThermalComfort

ThermostatSetpoint:ThermalComfort:Fanger:SingleHeatingOrCooling¶

from idfpy.models import ThermostatSetpointThermalComfortFangerSingleHeatingOrCooling

Used for heating and cooling thermal comfort control with a single setpoint. The PMV setpoint can be scheduled and varied throughout the simulation for both heating and cooling.

Field	Type	Default	Details
`name` Name required	string
`fanger_thermal_comfort_schedule_name` Fanger Thermal Comfort Schedule Name required	reference		Schedule values should be Predicted Mean Vote (PMV) Names a ExternalInterface:FunctionalMockupUnitExport:To:Schedule, ExternalInterface:FunctionalMockupUnitImport:To:Schedule, ExternalInterface:Schedule, Schedule:Compact, Schedule:Constant, Schedule:File, Schedule:Year, Schedule:Year:Rules

Referenced by 1 object types

ZoneControl:Thermostat:ThermalComfort

ZoneControl:ContaminantController¶

from idfpy.models import ZoneControlContaminantController

Used to control a zone to a specified indoor level of CO2 or generic contaminants, or to specify minimum CO2 concentration schedule name for a zone.

Field	Type	Details
`name` Name required	string
`zone_name` Zone Name required	reference	Names a Zone
`carbon_dioxide_control_availability_schedule_name` Carbon Dioxide Control Availability Schedule Name	reference	Availability schedule name for CO2 controller. Schedule value > 0 means the CO2 controller is enabled. If this field is blank, then CO2 controller is always enabled. Names a ExternalInterface:FunctionalMockupUnitExport:To:Schedule, ExternalInterface:FunctionalMockupUnitImport:To:Schedule, ExternalInterface:Schedule, Schedule:Compact, Schedule:Constant, Schedule:File, Schedule:Year, Schedule:Year:Rules
`carbon_dioxide_setpoint_schedule_name` Carbon Dioxide Setpoint Schedule Name required	reference	Schedule values should be carbon dioxide concentration in parts per million (ppm) This field is required whenever this object is specified. The setpoint is used when Carbon Dioxide Concentration = Yes in ZoneAirContaminantBalance. The setpoint or resulting outdoor air requirement is used by Controller:MechanicalVentilation with System Outdoor Air Method = IndoorAirQualityProcedure or IndoorAirQualityProcedureCombined, DesignSpecification:OutdoorAir with Outdoor Air Method = IndoorAirQualityProcedure, and AvailabilityManager:HybridVentilation with carbon dioxide control. Names a ExternalInterface:FunctionalMockupUnitExport:To:Schedule, ExternalInterface:FunctionalMockupUnitImport:To:Schedule, ExternalInterface:Schedule, Schedule:Compact, Schedule:Constant, Schedule:File, Schedule:Year, Schedule:Year:Rules
`minimum_carbon_dioxide_concentration_schedule_name` Minimum Carbon Dioxide Concentration Schedule Name	reference	Schedule values should be carbon dioxide concentration in parts per million (ppm) This field is used when the field System Outdoor Air Method = ProportionalControlBasedOnOccupancySchedule or ProportionalControlBasedOnDesignOccupancy, or ProportionalControlBasedOnDesignOARate in Controller:MechanicalVentilation Names a ExternalInterface:FunctionalMockupUnitExport:To:Schedule, ExternalInterface:FunctionalMockupUnitImport:To:Schedule, ExternalInterface:Schedule, Schedule:Compact, Schedule:Constant, Schedule:File, Schedule:Year, Schedule:Year:Rules
`maximum_carbon_dioxide_concentration_schedule_name` Maximum Carbon Dioxide Concentration Schedule Name	reference	Schedule values should be carbon dioxide concentration in parts per million (ppm) This field is used when the field System Outdoor Air Method = ProportionalControlBasedOnOccupancySchedule or ProportionalControlBasedOnDesignOccupancy or ProportionalControlBasedOnDesignOARate in Controller:MechanicalVentilation Names a ExternalInterface:FunctionalMockupUnitExport:To:Schedule, ExternalInterface:FunctionalMockupUnitImport:To:Schedule, ExternalInterface:Schedule, Schedule:Compact, Schedule:Constant, Schedule:File, Schedule:Year, Schedule:Year:Rules
`generic_contaminant_control_availability_schedule_name` Generic Contaminant Control Availability Schedule Name	reference	Availability schedule name for generic contaminant controller. Schedule value > 0 means the generic contaminant controller is enabled. If this field is blank, then generic contaminant controller is always enabled. Names a ExternalInterface:FunctionalMockupUnitExport:To:Schedule, ExternalInterface:FunctionalMockupUnitImport:To:Schedule, ExternalInterface:Schedule, Schedule:Compact, Schedule:Constant, Schedule:File, Schedule:Year, Schedule:Year:Rules
`generic_contaminant_setpoint_schedule_name` Generic Contaminant Setpoint Schedule Name	reference	Schedule values should be generic contaminant concentration in parts per million (ppm) This field is used when the field System Outdoor Air Method = IndoorAirQualityProcedureGenericContaminant in Controller:MechanicalVentilation This field is required when Generic Contaminant Concentration = Yes in ZoneAirContaminantBalance; there is no default setpoint. The resulting outdoor air requirement is used by Controller:MechanicalVentilation with System Outdoor Air Method = IndoorAirQualityProcedureGenericContaminant or IndoorAirQualityProcedureCombined. Names a ExternalInterface:FunctionalMockupUnitExport:To:Schedule, ExternalInterface:FunctionalMockupUnitImport:To:Schedule, ExternalInterface:Schedule, Schedule:Compact, Schedule:Constant, Schedule:File, Schedule:Year, Schedule:Year:Rules

ZoneControl:Humidistat¶

from idfpy.models import ZoneControlHumidistat

Specifies zone relative humidity setpoint schedules for humidifying and dehumidifying.

Field	Type	Default	Details
`name` Name required	string
`zone_name` Zone Name required	reference		Names a Zone
`humidifying_setpoint_schedule_name` Humidifying Setpoint Schedule Name required	reference		Hourly schedule values should be in relative humidity (percent) or dew-point temperatures (deg. C). Names a ExternalInterface:FunctionalMockupUnitExport:To:Schedule, ExternalInterface:FunctionalMockupUnitImport:To:Schedule, ExternalInterface:Schedule, Schedule:Compact, Schedule:Constant, Schedule:File, Schedule:Year, Schedule:Year:Rules
`dehumidifying_setpoint_schedule_name` Dehumidifying Setpoint Schedule Name	reference		Hourly schedule values should be in relative humidity (percent) or dew-point temperatures (deg. C). Names a ExternalInterface:FunctionalMockupUnitExport:To:Schedule, ExternalInterface:FunctionalMockupUnitImport:To:Schedule, ExternalInterface:Schedule, Schedule:Compact, Schedule:Constant, Schedule:File, Schedule:Year, Schedule:Year:Rules
`control_variable` Control Variable	choice	`RelativeHumidity`	When using RelativeHumidity, the schedule values should be in percentages. One of `Dewpoint`, `RelativeHumidity`

Referenced by 1 object types

FaultModel:HumidistatOffset

ZoneControl:Thermostat¶

from idfpy.models import ZoneControlThermostat

Define the Thermostat settings for a zone or list of zones. If you use a ZoneList in the Zone or ZoneList name field then this definition applies to all the zones in the ZoneList.

Field	Type	Default	Details
`name` Name required	string
`zone_or_zonelist_name` Zone or ZoneList Name required	reference		Names a Zone, ZoneList
`control_type_schedule_name` Control Type Schedule Name required	reference		This schedule contains appropriate control types for thermostat. Control types are integers: 0 - Uncontrolled (floating, no thermostat), 1 = ThermostatSetpoint:SingleHeating, 2 = ThermostatSetpoint:SingleCooling, 3 = ThermostatSetpoint:SingleHeatingOrCooling, 4 = ThermostatSetpoint:DualSetpoint Names a ExternalInterface:FunctionalMockupUnitExport:To:Schedule, ExternalInterface:FunctionalMockupUnitImport:To:Schedule, ExternalInterface:Schedule, Schedule:Compact, Schedule:Constant, Schedule:File, Schedule:Year, Schedule:Year:Rules
`control_1_object_type` Control 1 Object Type required	choice		One of `ThermostatSetpoint:DualSetpoint`, `ThermostatSetpoint:SingleCooling`, `ThermostatSetpoint:SingleHeating`, `ThermostatSetpoint:SingleHeatingOrCooling`
`control_1_name` Control 1 Name required	reference		Control names are names of individual control objects (e.g. ThermostatSetpoint:SingleHeating) Schedule values in these objects list actual setpoint temperatures for the control types Names a ThermostatSetpoint:DualSetpoint, ThermostatSetpoint:SingleCooling, ThermostatSetpoint:SingleHeating, ThermostatSetpoint:SingleHeatingOrCooling
`control_2_object_type` Control 2 Object Type	choice		One of `ThermostatSetpoint:DualSetpoint`, `ThermostatSetpoint:SingleCooling`, `ThermostatSetpoint:SingleHeating`, `ThermostatSetpoint:SingleHeatingOrCooling`
`control_2_name` Control 2 Name	reference		Control names are names of individual control objects (e.g. ThermostatSetpoint:SingleHeating) Schedule values in these objects list actual setpoint temperatures for the control types Names a ThermostatSetpoint:DualSetpoint, ThermostatSetpoint:SingleCooling, ThermostatSetpoint:SingleHeating, ThermostatSetpoint:SingleHeatingOrCooling
`control_3_object_type` Control 3 Object Type	choice		One of `ThermostatSetpoint:DualSetpoint`, `ThermostatSetpoint:SingleCooling`, `ThermostatSetpoint:SingleHeating`, `ThermostatSetpoint:SingleHeatingOrCooling`
`control_3_name` Control 3 Name	reference		Control names are names of individual control objects (e.g. ThermostatSetpoint:SingleHeating) Schedule values in these objects list actual setpoint temperatures for the control types Names a ThermostatSetpoint:DualSetpoint, ThermostatSetpoint:SingleCooling, ThermostatSetpoint:SingleHeating, ThermostatSetpoint:SingleHeatingOrCooling
`control_4_object_type` Control 4 Object Type	choice		One of `ThermostatSetpoint:DualSetpoint`, `ThermostatSetpoint:SingleCooling`, `ThermostatSetpoint:SingleHeating`, `ThermostatSetpoint:SingleHeatingOrCooling`
`control_4_name` Control 4 Name	reference		Control names are names of individual control objects (e.g. ThermostatSetpoint:SingleHeating) Schedule values in these objects list actual setpoint temperatures for the control types Names a ThermostatSetpoint:DualSetpoint, ThermostatSetpoint:SingleCooling, ThermostatSetpoint:SingleHeating, ThermostatSetpoint:SingleHeatingOrCooling
`temperature_difference_between_cutout_and_setpoint` Temperature Difference Between Cutout And Setpoint	number deltaC	`0.0`	This optional choice field provides a temperature difference between cut-out temperature and setpoint. The difference is used to adjust to heating or cooling setpoint based on control types. Range: ≥ 0

Referenced by 4 object types

DemandManager:Thermostats, FaultModel:ThermostatOffset, ZoneControl:Thermostat:OperativeTemperature, ZoneControl:Thermostat:TemperatureAndHumidity

ZoneControl:Thermostat:OperativeTemperature¶

from idfpy.models import ZoneControlThermostatOperativeTemperature

This object can be used with the ZoneList option on a thermostat or with one of the zones on that list (but you won't be able to use the object list to pick only one of those zones. Thermostat names are <Zone Name> <global Thermostat name> internally.

Field	Type	Default	Details
`thermostat_name` Thermostat Name required	reference		Enter the name of a ZoneControl:Thermostat object. This object modifies a ZoneControl:Thermostat object to add a radiative fraction. Names a ZoneControl:Thermostat, ZoneControl:Thermostat:StagedDualSetpoint
`radiative_fraction_input_mode` Radiative Fraction Input Mode required	choice		One of `Constant`, `Scheduled`
`fixed_radiative_fraction` Fixed Radiative Fraction	number		Range: ≥ 0, < 0.9
`radiative_fraction_schedule_name` Radiative Fraction Schedule Name	reference		Schedule values of 0.0 indicate no operative temperature control Names a ExternalInterface:FunctionalMockupUnitExport:To:Schedule, ExternalInterface:FunctionalMockupUnitImport:To:Schedule, ExternalInterface:Schedule, Schedule:Compact, Schedule:Constant, Schedule:File, Schedule:Year, Schedule:Year:Rules
`adaptive_comfort_model_type` Adaptive Comfort Model Type	choice	`None`	the cooling setpoint temperature schedule of the referenced thermostat will be adjusted based on the selected adaptive comfort model type One of `AdaptiveASH5580PercentUpperLine`, `AdaptiveASH5590PercentUpperLine`, `AdaptiveASH55CentralLine`, `AdaptiveCEN15251CategoryIIIUpperLine`, `AdaptiveCEN15251CategoryIIUpperLine`, `AdaptiveCEN15251CategoryIUpperLine`, `AdaptiveCEN15251CentralLine`, `None`

ZoneControl:Thermostat:StagedDualSetpoint¶

from idfpy.models import ZoneControlThermostatStagedDualSetpoint

Define the Thermostat StagedDualSetpoint settings for a zone or list of zones. If you use a ZoneList in the Zone or ZoneList name field then this definition applies to all the zones in the ZoneList.

Field	Type	Default	Details
`name` Name required	string
`zone_or_zonelist_name` Zone or ZoneList Name required	reference		Names a Zone, ZoneList
`number_of_heating_stages` Number of Heating Stages required	integer		Enter the number of the following sets of data for heating temperature offset Range: ≥ 1, ≤ 4
`heating_temperature_setpoint_schedule_name` Heating Temperature Setpoint Schedule Name	reference		Names a ExternalInterface:FunctionalMockupUnitExport:To:Schedule, ExternalInterface:FunctionalMockupUnitImport:To:Schedule, ExternalInterface:Schedule, Schedule:Compact, Schedule:Constant, Schedule:File, Schedule:Year, Schedule:Year:Rules
`heating_throttling_temperature_range` Heating Throttling Temperature Range	number deltaC	`1.1`	Range: ≥ 0
`stage_1_heating_temperature_offset` Stage 1 Heating Temperature Offset required	number deltaC		The heating temperature offset is used to determine heating stage number for multi stage equipment. When the temperature difference of the heating setpoint and the controlled zone temperature at previous time step is less than Stage 1 value and greater than Stage 2 value, the stage number is 1. Range: ≤ 0
`stage_2_heating_temperature_offset` Stage 2 Heating Temperature Offset	number deltaC		The heating temperature offset is used to determine heating stage number for multi stage equipment. When the temperature difference of the heating setpoint and the controlled zone temperature at previous time step is less than Stage 2 value and greater than Stage 3 value, the stage number is 2. The value of this field has to be less the value at the previous field. Range: ≤ 0
`stage_3_heating_temperature_offset` Stage 3 Heating Temperature Offset	number deltaC		The heating temperature offset is used to determine heating stage number for multi stage equipment. When the temperature difference of the heating setpoint and the controlled zone temperature at previous time step is less than Stage 3 value and greater than Stage 4 value, the stage number is 3. The value of this field has to be less the value at the previous field. Range: ≤ 0
`stage_4_heating_temperature_offset` Stage 4 Heating Temperature Offset	number deltaC		The heating temperature offset is used to determine heating stage number for multi stage equipment. When the temperature difference of the heating setpoint and the controlled zone temperature at previous time step is less than Stage 4 value, the stage number is 4. The value of this field has to be less the value at the previous field. Range: ≤ 0
`number_of_cooling_stages` Number of Cooling Stages required	integer		Enter the number of the following sets of data for cooling temperature offset Range: ≥ 1, ≤ 4
`cooling_temperature_setpoint_base_schedule_name` Cooling Temperature Setpoint Base Schedule Name	reference		Names a ExternalInterface:FunctionalMockupUnitExport:To:Schedule, ExternalInterface:FunctionalMockupUnitImport:To:Schedule, ExternalInterface:Schedule, Schedule:Compact, Schedule:Constant, Schedule:File, Schedule:Year, Schedule:Year:Rules
`cooling_throttling_temperature_range` Cooling Throttling Temperature Range	number deltaC	`1.1`	Range: ≥ 0
`stage_1_cooling_temperature_offset` Stage 1 Cooling Temperature Offset required	number deltaC		The cooling temperature offset is used to determine cooling stage number for multi stage equipment. When the temperature difference of the cooling setpoint and the controlled zone temperature at previous time step is greater than Stage 1 value and less than Stage 2 value, the stage number is 1. Range: ≥ 0
`stage_2_cooling_temperature_offset` Stage 2 Cooling Temperature Offset	number deltaC		The cooling temperature offset is used to determine cooling stage number for multi stage equipment. When the temperature difference of the cooling setpoint and the controlled zone temperature at previous time step is greater than Stage 2 value and less than Stage 3 value, the stage number is 2. The value of this field has to be greater than the value at the previous field. Range: ≥ 0
`stage_3_cooling_temperature_offset` Stage 3 Cooling Temperature Offset	number deltaC		The cooling temperature offset is used to determine cooling stage number for multi stage equipment. When the temperature difference of the cooling setpoint and the controlled zone temperature at previous time step is greater than Stage 3 value and less than Stage 4 value, the stage number is 3. The value of this field has to be greater than the value at the previous field. Range: ≥ 0
`stage_4_cooling_temperature_offset` Stage 4 Cooling Temperature Offset	number deltaC		The cooling temperature offset is used to determine cooling stage number for multi stage equipment. When the temperature difference of the cooling setpoint and the controlled zone temperature at previous time step is greater than Stage 4 value, the stage number is 4. The value of this field has to be greater than the value at the previous field. Range: ≥ 0

Referenced by 4 object types

DemandManager:Thermostats, FaultModel:ThermostatOffset, ZoneControl:Thermostat:OperativeTemperature, ZoneControl:Thermostat:TemperatureAndHumidity

ZoneControl:Thermostat:TemperatureAndHumidity¶

from idfpy.models import ZoneControlThermostatTemperatureAndHumidity

This object modifies a ZoneControl:Thermostat object to effect temperature control based on zone air humidity conditions.

Field	Type	Default	Details
`thermostat_name` Thermostat Name required	reference		Enter the name of a ZoneControl:Thermostat object whose operation is to be modified to effect temperature control based on zone air humidity conditions. If the ZoneControl: Thermostat object references a ZoneList, simply enter the name of the ZoneControl:Thermostat object and this temperature and humidity thermostat control will be applied to all zones in the ZoneList. If the ZoneControl:Thermostat object references a ZoneList but it is desired that only a single zone within the ZoneList be controlled based on temperature and humidity control, then the name to be put here is <Zone Name> <Thermostat Name> where the Thermostat Name is the the name of the ZoneControl:Thermostat object. Names a ZoneControl:Thermostat, ZoneControl:Thermostat:StagedDualSetpoint
`dehumidifying_relative_humidity_setpoint_schedule_name` Dehumidifying Relative Humidity Setpoint Schedule Name required	reference		Schedule values should be in Relative Humidity (percent) Names a ExternalInterface:FunctionalMockupUnitExport:To:Schedule, ExternalInterface:FunctionalMockupUnitImport:To:Schedule, ExternalInterface:Schedule, Schedule:Compact, Schedule:Constant, Schedule:File, Schedule:Year, Schedule:Year:Rules
`dehumidification_control_type` Dehumidification Control Type	choice	`Overcool`	One of `None`, `Overcool`
`overcool_range_input_method` Overcool Range Input Method	choice	`Constant`	One of `Constant`, `Scheduled`
`overcool_constant_range` Overcool Constant Range	number deltaC	`1.7`	Maximum Overcool temperature range for cooling setpoint reduction. Used with Dehumidification Control Type = Overcool. A value of 0.0 indicates no zone temperature overcooling will be provided to gain additional dehumidification. Range: ≥ 0, ≤ 3
`overcool_range_schedule_name` Overcool Range Schedule Name	reference		Schedule values of 0.0 indicates no zone temperature overcooling will be provided to gain additional dehumidification. Schedule values should be >= 0 and <= 3 (deltaC). Names a ExternalInterface:FunctionalMockupUnitExport:To:Schedule, ExternalInterface:FunctionalMockupUnitImport:To:Schedule, ExternalInterface:Schedule, Schedule:Compact, Schedule:Constant, Schedule:File, Schedule:Year, Schedule:Year:Rules
`overcool_control_ratio` Overcool Control Ratio	number percent/K	`3.6`	The value of this input field is used to adjust the cooling setpoint temperature (established by the associated ZoneControl:Thermostat object) downward based on the difference between the zone air relative humidity level and the dehumidifying relative humidity setpoint. Range: ≥ 0

ZoneControl:Thermostat:ThermalComfort¶

from idfpy.models import ZoneControlThermostatThermalComfort

If you use a ZoneList in the Zone or ZoneList name field then this definition applies to all the zones in the ZoneList.

Field	Type	Default	Details
`name` Name required	string
`zone_or_zonelist_name` Zone or ZoneList Name required	reference		Names a Zone, ZoneList
`averaging_method` Averaging Method	choice	`PeopleAverage`	The method used to calculate thermal comfort dry-bulb temperature setpoint for multiple people objects in a zone One of `ObjectAverage`, `PeopleAverage`, `SpecificObject`
`specific_people_name` Specific People Name	reference		Used only when Averaging Method = SpecificObject in the previous field. Names a People, People:Instance
`minimum_dry_bulb_temperature_setpoint` Minimum Dry-Bulb Temperature Setpoint	number C	`0.0`	Range: ≥ 0, ≤ 50
`maximum_dry_bulb_temperature_setpoint` Maximum Dry-Bulb Temperature Setpoint	number C	`50.0`	Range: ≥ 0, ≤ 50
`thermal_comfort_control_type_schedule_name` Thermal Comfort Control Type Schedule Name required	reference		The Thermal Comfort Control Type Schedule contains values that are appropriate control types. Thermal Comfort Control types are integers: 0 - Uncontrolled (floating), 1 = ThermostatSetpoint:ThermalComfort:Fanger:SingleHeating 2 = ThermostatSetpoint:ThermalComfort:Fanger:SingleCooling 3 = ThermostatSetpoint:ThermalComfort:Fanger:SingleHeatingOrCooling 4 = ThermostatSetpoint:ThermalComfort:Fanger:DualSetpoint Names a ExternalInterface:FunctionalMockupUnitExport:To:Schedule, ExternalInterface:FunctionalMockupUnitImport:To:Schedule, ExternalInterface:Schedule, Schedule:Compact, Schedule:Constant, Schedule:File, Schedule:Year, Schedule:Year:Rules
`thermal_comfort_control_1_object_type` Thermal Comfort Control 1 Object Type required	choice		One of `ThermostatSetpoint:ThermalComfort:Fanger:DualSetpoint`, `ThermostatSetpoint:ThermalComfort:Fanger:SingleCooling`, `ThermostatSetpoint:ThermalComfort:Fanger:SingleHeating`, `ThermostatSetpoint:ThermalComfort:Fanger:SingleHeatingOrCooling`
`thermal_comfort_control_1_name` Thermal Comfort Control 1 Name required	reference		Control type names are names for individual control type objects. Schedule values in these objects list actual setpoint temperatures for the control types Names a ThermostatSetpoint:ThermalComfort:Fanger:DualSetpoint, ThermostatSetpoint:ThermalComfort:Fanger:SingleCooling, ThermostatSetpoint:ThermalComfort:Fanger:SingleHeating, ThermostatSetpoint:ThermalComfort:Fanger:SingleHeatingOrCooling
`thermal_comfort_control_2_object_type` Thermal Comfort Control 2 Object Type	choice		One of `ThermostatSetpoint:ThermalComfort:Fanger:DualSetpoint`, `ThermostatSetpoint:ThermalComfort:Fanger:SingleCooling`, `ThermostatSetpoint:ThermalComfort:Fanger:SingleHeating`, `ThermostatSetpoint:ThermalComfort:Fanger:SingleHeatingOrCooling`
`thermal_comfort_control_2_name` Thermal Comfort Control 2 Name	reference		Control Type names are names for individual control type objects. Schedule values in these objects list actual setpoint temperatures for the control types Names a ThermostatSetpoint:ThermalComfort:Fanger:DualSetpoint, ThermostatSetpoint:ThermalComfort:Fanger:SingleCooling, ThermostatSetpoint:ThermalComfort:Fanger:SingleHeating, ThermostatSetpoint:ThermalComfort:Fanger:SingleHeatingOrCooling
`thermal_comfort_control_3_object_type` Thermal Comfort Control 3 Object Type	choice		One of `ThermostatSetpoint:ThermalComfort:Fanger:DualSetpoint`, `ThermostatSetpoint:ThermalComfort:Fanger:SingleCooling`, `ThermostatSetpoint:ThermalComfort:Fanger:SingleHeating`, `ThermostatSetpoint:ThermalComfort:Fanger:SingleHeatingOrCooling`
`thermal_comfort_control_3_name` Thermal Comfort Control 3 Name	reference		Control type names are names for individual control type objects. Schedule values in these objects list actual setpoint temperatures for the control types Names a ThermostatSetpoint:ThermalComfort:Fanger:DualSetpoint, ThermostatSetpoint:ThermalComfort:Fanger:SingleCooling, ThermostatSetpoint:ThermalComfort:Fanger:SingleHeating, ThermostatSetpoint:ThermalComfort:Fanger:SingleHeatingOrCooling
`thermal_comfort_control_4_object_type` Thermal Comfort Control 4 Object Type	choice		One of `ThermostatSetpoint:ThermalComfort:Fanger:DualSetpoint`, `ThermostatSetpoint:ThermalComfort:Fanger:SingleCooling`, `ThermostatSetpoint:ThermalComfort:Fanger:SingleHeating`, `ThermostatSetpoint:ThermalComfort:Fanger:SingleHeatingOrCooling`
`thermal_comfort_control_4_name` Thermal Comfort Control 4 Name	reference		Control type names are names for individual control type objects. Schedule values in these objects list actual setpoint temperatures for the control types Names a ThermostatSetpoint:ThermalComfort:Fanger:DualSetpoint, ThermostatSetpoint:ThermalComfort:Fanger:SingleCooling, ThermostatSetpoint:ThermalComfort:Fanger:SingleHeating, ThermostatSetpoint:ThermalComfort:Fanger:SingleHeatingOrCooling