Tralee Institute Of Technology Energy saving testing The primary aim of the subsequent tests carried out was to evaluate how various output parameters behaved with the units installed in a typical domestic central heating system compared to the base line, i.e. no Vortex Energy Saver unit in the system. The test site that was chosen was a three bed roomed semi detached house in the Tralee area built circa 1900 of stone construction without wall insulation. The test site central heating system was fuelled by an oil fired outside boiler housed in a shed approximately 10 metres horizontally from the header tank/hot water cylinder. The oil boiler was used to heat the hot water cylinder The boiler thermostat was set to 90 oC the maximum and kept at that setting for the all the tests

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