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  • ASHRAE/ASHE 170 : 2017

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    VENTILATION OF HEALTH CARE FACILITIES

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  19-03-2022

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2017

    Publisher:  American Society of Heating, Refrigerating & Air Conditioning Engineers

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    Foreword
    1 Purpose
    2 Scope
    3 Definitions
    4 Compliance
    5 Planning
    6 Systems and Equipment
    7 Space Ventilation - Hospital Spaces
    8 Space Ventilation - Outpatient Spaces
    9 Space Ventilation - Nursing Home Spaces
    10 Planning, Construction, and System Startup
    11 Normative References
    Informative Appendix A - Operations and Maintenance
                             (O&M) Procedures
    Informative Appendix B - Informative References and
                             Bibliography
    Informative Appendix C - Addenda Description Information

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    Describes ventilation system design requirements that provide environmental control for comfort, asepsis, and odor in health care facilities.

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    Committee TC 9.6
    Development Note Jointly Published by ASHRAE & ASHE. (09/2008) Spanish translation of 2013 edition is still available, see ASHRAE/ASHE 170 SPANISH. (12/2017) Draft addenda q, p & o are available for public review. (03/2018) Draft addenda a is available for public review. (05/2018)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher American Society of Heating, Refrigerating & Air Conditioning Engineers
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    AIHA Z9.5 : 2012 LABORATORY VENTILATION
    CSA Z317.2 : 2010 SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR HEATING, VENTILATION, AND AIR-CONDITIONING (HVAC) SYSTEMS IN HEALTH CARE FACILITIES
    NFPA 96 : 2017 VENTILATION CONTROL AND FIRE PROTECTION OF COMMERCIAL COOKING OPERATIONS
    ASHRAE 52.2 : 2017 METHOD OF TESTING GENERAL VENTILATION AIR-CLEANING DEVICES FOR REMOVAL EFFICIENCY BY PARTICLE SIZE
    CFR 21(PTS170-199) : 0 FOOD AND DRUGS - FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, CHAPTER 1 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES - PARTS 170-199
    ASHRAE 154 : 2016 VENTILATION FOR COMMERCIAL COOKING OPERATIONS
    NFPA 90A : 2018 INSTALLATION OF AIR-CONDITIONING AND VENTILATING SYSTEMS
    ASHRAE HDBK FUNDAMENTALS : 2013 ASHRAE HANDBOOK - FUNDAMENTALS
    ASHRAE 62.1 : 2016 VENTILATION FOR ACCEPTABLE INDOOR AIR QUALITY
    NFPA 99 : 2018 HEALTH CARE FACILITIES CODE
    CFR 29(PT1910.1000 TO END) : 0 LABOR - OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
    ANSI/AAMI ST79:2017 COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO STEAM STERILIZATION AND STERILITY ASSURANCE IN HEALTH CARE FACILITIES
    ASHRAE 55 : 2017 THERMAL ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS FOR HUMAN OCCUPANCY
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