Airflow Measurement Station Test Method Standard approved by ANS.
Press Release Summary:
AMCA Standard 610-06 (R2012) - Laboratory Methods of Testing Airflow Measurement Stations for Performance Rating, was approved without significant change from 2006 version. It was reaffirmed by membership on June 24, 2011 and approved by ANS on February 3, 2012. Covering field-installed airflow measurement stations for HVAC applications, standard establishes uniform test methods for determining performance and accuracy of airflow measurement stations under varied airflow rates/conditions.
Original Press Release:
ANSI/AMCA Standard 610-06 (R2012)-Laboratory Methods of Testing Airflow Measurement Stations (AMS) for Performance Rating
Arlington Heights, IL USA - The Air Movement and Control Association (AMCA). AMCA Standard 610-06 (R2012) - Laboratory Methods of Testing Airflow Measurement Stations for Performance Rating was approved with no significant changes from the 2006 version. This standard was reaffirmed by the membership on June 24, 2011, and approved by the American National Standard on February 3, 2012
This publication covers field-installed airflow measurement stations for heating, ventilating and air conditioning applications. The purpose of this standard is to establish uniform test methods for the determination of the performance characteristics and accuracy of airflow measurement stations under varied airflow rates and conditions.
ANSI/AMCA 610-2006(R2012) is available as a download or printed copy on AMCA International's website at www.amca.org. for further information regarding this standard please contact John Pakan, jpakan@amca.org.
AMCA International is accredited by ANSI as a standards developer using the "canvass" method. The canvass method provides and promotes a process that verifies the principles of openness have been followed in the approval procedure. It also ensures that a consensus of those individuals who are directly and materially affected by the standard(s) has been achieved
The Air Movement and Control Association (AMCA) 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. AMCA's mission is to promote the health, growth, and integrity of the air movement and control industry consistent in the interests of the public. For more information about AMCA International, visit www.amca.org
