AMCA International Revises fan air performance rating manual.
Press Release Summary:
June 2012 revision of AMCA's publication 211-05 adds language to Section 10.1.2.4 for making adjustments to fan performance when determining check test failures. Purpose of AMCA's Certified Ratings Program (CRP) provides buyer, user, and specifier assurance that manufacturer-published performance ratings of air system components are reliable and accurate. Also, CRP provides information on how product was tested, what appurtenances were included, and other pertinent information.
Original Press Release:
AMCA International Revises Publication 211-05 (Rev. 6/12), Certified Ratings Program - Product Rating Manual for Fan Air Performance
Arlington Heights, IL USA - The Air Movement and Control Association International, Inc. (AMCA) has recently revised its publication 211-05 (Rev. 6/12). The June, 2012 revision adds language to Section 10.1.2.4 for making adjustments to fan performance when determining check test failures.
The purpose of the AMCA International Certified Ratings Program (CRP) provides the buyer, user and specifier assurance that the manufacturer's published performance ratings of air system components are reliable and accurate, and further, provides these parties with information on how the product was tested, what appurtenances were included, and other pertinent information so that they may be able to select an air system component that will provide the performance required.
AMCA 11-03 (R2008) (Rev. 7/11) is the governance for the AMCA International CRP, and is to be used in conjunction with companion documents as applicable, such as AMCA publications 211, 212, 311, 511, 611, 1011 and all known applicable CRP documents currently in use.
If you are interested in further information regarding the AMCA International's Certified Ratings Program, please contact Joe Brooks at AMCA International at 847-394-0150 or jbrooks@amca.org.
Downloads are available at no charge for revised publication 211-05 (Rev. 6/12). Please visit www.amca.org/certified/publications.aspx
The Air Movement and Control Association International, Inc. is a not‑for‑profit international association of the world's manufacturers of related air system equipment - primarily, but not limited to fans, louvers, dampers, air curtains, airflow measurement stations, acoustic attenuators, and other air system components for the industrial, commercial, and residential markets.
The association's mission is to promote the health and growth of the industries covered by its scope and the members of the association consistent with the interests of the public. AMCA International, with origins dating back to 1917, has members in most industrialized countries throughout the world.
For more information, please contact:
Marian Vambreck,
Membership, Marketing & Communications
Air Movement and Control Association International, Inc.
30 West University Drive
Arlington Heights, Illinois 60004.1893
www.amca.org mvambreck@amca.org
Alisa Clifford
Membership and Database Coordinator
AMCA International
30 West University Drive
Arlington Heights, Illinois 60004
847 394-0150 phone
847 704-6305 direct line
aclifford@amca.org
AMCA 2012 Annual Business Meeting
October 19-22, 2012
Dana Point, California
http://www.amca.org/meetings_conferences/annual.aspx
