• I.S. EN 1886:2007

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    VENTILATION FOR BUILDINGS - AIR HANDLING UNITS - MECHANICAL PERFORMANCE

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    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2007

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Usage of real units and/or model boxes for the verification
       of mechanical performances
    5 Mechanical strength of casing
       5.1 Requirements and classification
       5.2 Testing
    6 Casing air leakage
       6.1 Requirements and classification
            6.1.1 Units operating under negative pressure only
            6.1.2 Units operating under both negative and
                  positive pressure
       6.2 Testing
            6.2.1 Test apparatus
            6.2.2 Preparation for test
       6.3 Test procedure
       6.4 Determination of allowable leakage rates
    7 Filter bypass leakage
       7.1 Requirements
            7.1.1 General
            7.1.2 Acceptable filter bypass leakage rates
            7.1.3 Two or more filter sections in the same unit
       7.2 Testing
            7.2.1 General
            7.2.2 Filters downstream of the fan (positive pressure)
            7.2.3 Filters upstream of the fan (negative pressure)
    8 Thermal performance of casing
       8.1 General
       8.2 Requirements and classification
            8.2.1 Thermal transmittance
            8.2.2 Thermal bridging
       8.3 Testing
            8.3.1 General
            8.3.2 Test facility
            8.3.3 Testing procedure
            8.3.4 Evaluation of the test results
    9 Acoustic insulation of casing
       9.1 General
       9.2 Test requirements
       9.3 Test method
       9.4 Test procedure
       9.5 Evaluation of the sound insertion loss D[p]
    10 Fire protection
       10.1 General
       10.2 Material
       10.3 Sealings for air handling units
       10.4 Locally limited and small construction parts
            of air handling units
       10.5 Air heaters
       10.6 Filters, contact humidifiers and droplet eliminators
            of AHU's
       10.7 Heat recovery
    11 Mechanical safety
    Annex A (informative) - Arrangement and requirements for
                            circulating fans
    Bibliography

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    Describes test methods, test requirements and classifications for air handling units, which are supplying and/or extracting air via a ductwork ventilating/conditioning a part or the whole of the building.

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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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

    EN 1507:2006 Ventilation for buildings - Sheet metal air ducts with rectangular section - Requirements for strength and leakage
    EN 13053:2006+A1:2011 Ventilation for buildings - Air handling units - Rating and performance for units, components and sections
    ISO 3744:2010 Acoustics Determination of sound power levels and sound energy levels of noise sources using sound pressure Engineering methods for an essentially free field over a reflecting plane
    ISO 11546-2:1995 Acoustics Determination of sound insulation performances of enclosures Part 2: Measurements in situ (for acceptance and verification purposes)
    EN 12792:2003 Ventilation for buildings - Symbols, terminology and graphical symbols
    EN 12101-3:2015 Smoke and heat control systems - Part 3: Specification for powered smoke and heat control ventilators (Fans)
    EN 779:2012 Particulate air filters for general ventilation - Determination of the filtration performance
    EN 12237:2003 Ventilation for buildings - Ductwork - Strength and leakage of circular sheet metal ducts
    EN ISO 11546-2:2009 Acoustics - Determination of sound insulation performances of enclosures - Part 2: Measurements in situ (for acceptance and verification purposes) (ISO 11546-2:1995)
    EN ISO 3744:2010 Acoustics - Determination of sound power levels and sound energy levels of noise sources using sound pressure - Engineering methods for an essentially free field over a reflecting plane (ISO 3744:2010)
    ISO 12100-2:2003 Safety of machinery Basic concepts, general principles for design Part 2: Technical principles
    EN ISO 12100-2:2003/A1:2009 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - BASIC CONCEPTS, GENERAL PRINCIPLES FOR DESIGN - PART 2: TECHNICAL PRINCIPLES
    IEC 61310-1:2007 Safety of machinery - Indication, marking and actuation - Part 1: Requirements for visual, acoustic and tactile signals
    EN 61310-1:2008 Safety of machinery - Indication, marking and actuation - Part 1: Requirements for visual, acoustic and tactile signals
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