The Five Technologies to consider that will protect people as them come back to work Filtration UV Technology Bi-Polar Ionization Air Purification / Air Scrubbing Facemasks 1. FILTRATION HVAC equipment will circulate the air in rooms, heat/cool the air, and then re-circulate to the room. Given an air change rate of approx. [...]
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We’ve always known that providing good air filtration to a building had many benefits from providing a cleaner healthier environment to protecting equipment, fixtures and processes. In January ASHRAE released the, “Report of Presidential Ad Hoc Committee for Building Health and Safety under Extraordinary Incidents.” HVAC air filtration moved to the forefront as a valuable way to help protect a building against bioterrorism.
Introduction This ANSI/ASHRAE Standard 52.2 User Guide was created by the National Air Filtration Association (NAFA), a group of over 600 air filter distributors, manufacturers and engineers. This Guide, and the application of a particle-based contaminant removal standard prescribed by ANSI/ASHRAE Standard 52.2-2007 “Method of Testing General Ventilation Air-Cleaning Devices for Removal Efficiency by Particle Size,” are intended to [...]
To strike an interesting analogy, a cooling tower and heat exchanger is to a building what the lungs and heart are to the human body; when either aren’t working properly, it effects other parts of the body and your health suffers. Similarly, when a cooling tower and heat exchanger are not clean, the heat exchange process doesn’t work efficiently and the health of the production and process cooling system suffers.