AMCA revises Certified Ratings Program Operating Manual.
Press Release Summary:
AMCA has revised its publication 11-03 (R2008) (Rev. 1/11), to Certified Ratings Program Operating Manual- AMCA 11-03 (R2008) (Rev. 5/11). CRP provides the buyer, user, and specifier assurance that the manufacturer's published performance ratings of air system components are reliable and accurate. Revision includes definition for "public" in section 5.1. When used with the availability of a product line catalog, public shall mean users and specifiers only.
Original Press Release:
AMCA International Revises Publication 11-03 (R2008) (Rev. 5/11), Certified Ratings Program Operating Manual
Arlington Heights, IL USA - The Air Movement and Control Association International, Inc. (AMCA) has recently revised its publication 11-03 (R2008) (Rev. 1/11), to Certified Ratings Program Operating Manual- AMCA 11-03 (R2008) (Rev. 5/11). The May, 2011 revision includes a definition for "public" in section 5.1 of the newly revised manual.
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. 5/11) provides a definition for "public." When used with the availability of a product line catalog, public shall mean users and specifiers only. A licensee is not required to provide a catalog that meets the requirements of this program to a competitor.
AMCA 11-03 (R2008) (Rev. 5/11) 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 11-03 (R2008) (Rev.5/11).
Please visit www.amca.org/certified/documents.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
(T)847 704-6310 (F)847 253 0088 (W) www.amca.org (E)mvambreck@amca.org
