How to set up building automation control systems for a Franchise / Branch

Franchise / Branch Lighting Controls

Franchise Branch

Estimated Total Savings: 20-50%

Autani’s Energy Manager with EnergyCenter software is a simple way to monitor and control your lighting and HVAC systems to improve the comfort and productivity for your employees and customers. Autani’s wireless integration brings flexibility and reliability, establishing your ideal light levels and temperature settings while creating a conducive environment to conduct business. System reporting gives you insights into space utilization, occupancy patterns, and system deviations to help you understand how your buildings are performing, reduce your expenses, and improve your bottom line. Moreover, Autani gives you the flexibility and scalability to expand as your business needs change.

Product Recommendations

T32P

T32P Wireless Thermostat

Centrally controlled and locally integrated with occupancy sensors. Master schedules can be pushed facility-wide or to target thermostats.

WP1025.B1

WP1025A 5-Key Battery-Powered Bluetooth Wall Switch

  • Quick push-button control of Keilton+autani devices via Bluetooth
  • 3-scene programmable button
  • Powered by 2 x AAA batteries
  • Approximately 5-8 years battery life
  • Secure wall mount
  • Can be linked to a light or group via app
IFS108-N.A0

IFS108-N.A0 Clip-Mount Panel Sensor

  • Clip-mount allows sensor to attach to luminaire housing
  • 12V sensor with oval shape is the ideal form factor for panels
  • Bluetooth PIR analog sensor with Algo2 algorithm to maximize detection without false trigger
  • Allows existing panel and downlight luminaires to upgrade to luminaire level lighting control (LLLC)
  • Daylight Harvesting
WF20R.A0

WF20R.A0 20A Plug Load Bluetooth Controller

  • 120VAC
  • 20A plug load Bluetooth controller
  • Controllable via the Keilton+autani app

Control Strategies

Occupancy

Occupancy / Vacancy Sensing

Turn lights on when occupants are in a space and off when they vacate it. Alternate Functionality: Partial-on and manual-on modes are supported for additional savings and more stringent local codes.

High-End Trim

High-End Trim / Institutional Tuning

Set the maximum light level based on customer requirements in each space to prevent overlighting.

Local Dimming Control

Local Dimming Control

Permit occupants to lower the light below the high-end trim for comfort and additional savings.

Daylight Harvesting

Daylight Harvesting

Use dim lighting when daylight is available. Multiple zones are supported where required by code.

HVAC Control

HVAC Control

Manage smart thermostats and sensors to implement temperature setback of HVAC equipment based upon occupancy or timeclock.

Plug Load Control

Plug Load Control

Manage control of select plug loads for Energy Code Compliance and the elimination of phantom loads when the building is not occupied.

Automatic Scheduling

Automatic Scheduling & Timeclock*

Automatically dim or shut off lighting based on centrally managed schedules.
* Requires Autani Manager or CR02-W.A0.

Demand Response

Demand Response*

Manage lighting and HVAC electrical loads to limit ratchet charges and peak demand pricing periods.
* Requires Autani Manager.

Business Outcomes

  • Create immediate positive cash flow with energy savings.
  • Keep critical equipment operating and reduce food waste.
  • Maintain an inviting and comfortable environment for your employees and customers while managing your costs.
  • Manage your facilities proactively by controlling your energy spend and setting up real-time alerts to minimize damage from failure points.
  • Understand how many customers are in individual aisles and specific departments.
  • Consider where to dispatch employees in real time to help customers, improving the overall customer experience.