The document discusses air handling units (AHUs) used in HVAC systems for air circulation, distribution, and regulation. It details the components of AHUs, including supply ducts, fan compartments, and energy-efficient motors, highlighting their specifications for both indoor and outdoor applications. The document also emphasizes the benefits of energy-efficient motors, like reduced energy consumption and lower noise levels.
AIR HANDLING UNIT
AnAHU used to
Circulate
Distribute and
Regulate the conditioned air for HVAC
buildings
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AIR HANDLING UNIT
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1– Supply duct
2 – Fan compartment
3 – Vibration isolator ('flex joint')
4 – Heating and/or cooling coil
5 – Filter compartment
6 – Mixed (recirculated + outside) air duct
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COMPONENTS OF AHU
Supplyduct
Supply conditioned air for various heat loads
Fan compartment
Pressurize air to compensate pressure drop in
duct
Vibration isolater
Dampens the vibration in the unit caused by
dynamic equipments
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Heating/cooling coil
Controls thetemperature and humidity to the
required level
Filter compartment
Filters the particulate matters to the required
standards
Mixing air duct
Mixes return air with required amount of
fresh air
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NEED
When there isa new installation or
modification to your plant
Old motors are damaged and need rewinding
Existing motors are underloaded or
overloaded
Protecting other devices
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