ASHRAE Technical Committee 5.5 - Air-to-Air Energy Recovery

STANDARDS AND CODES

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Standard for which we are cognizant:

Standard 84: Method of Testing Air-to-Air Heat/Energy Exchangers

Standard Project Committee 84-91R drafted a new standard under the title "Method of Testing Air-to-Air Heat/Energy Exchangers." A summary of the changes is available, and the entire draft may also be downloaded, but only through a web area restricted to TC members.

Minutes of SPC 84-91R are available as pdf files:

Attendee lists with contact information are available through the web area restricted to TC members.

ARI Standard #S-1060-97 "Rating Air-to-Air Energy Recovery Ventilation Equipment"

The Air-Conditioning & Refrigeration Institute (ARI) published a 1997 standard that relates to TC 5.5's work: ARI Standard #S-1060-97 "Rating Air-to-Air Energy Recovery Ventilation Equipment". ARI's website has an on-line bookstore that sells this publication (and many other items) to its members or to the public. The public price is currently $20 per copy.

SSPC 62.1 "Ventilation for Acceptable Indoor Air Quality"

Our liaison to SSPC 62.1 is Bede Wellford.

SSPC 62.1 continues to move ahead with proposed revisions to the ventilation standard under ASHRAE continuous maintenance procedures. The TC 5.5 liason to SSPC 62.1, Bede Wellford receives periodic proposals from the committee for TC 5.5 reaction and input. Typically only one month lead time is available to solicit and summarize comments. .


Proposed New Standard for Method of Test for Wheels

TC 3.5 has asked this TC to consider co-sponsorship of a new standard. A draft title, purpose, and scope is provided on-line.

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Standards Chair:

Kirk Mescher
CM Engineering

Contact Dave Shipley, who will forward
eMail: Dave Shipley (shipley@marbek.ca)