Commercial Duct Leakage Testing Equipment

Measure duct leakage in commercial systems up to 295 cfm at 8 inches water column in wc with the first truly lightweight 20 lb handheld commercial ductester.

Commercial duct leakage testing equipment.

Pole rd everson wa 98225. Test apparatustest apparatus duct leakage test system consists of duct leakage test system consists of. Duct testing must be performed by an independant third party state certified hers raters and involves pressuring the duct system to a specified level and verifying that. Smacna encourages designers to specify equipment leakage control and to rely on prescriptive sealing of ductwork as measures that will normally lead to effective control of leakage without the need for extensive leakage testing.

The hers rater seals off the duct system to pressurize it using special duct testing equipment that measures the input and loss. This patented system can save 1 2 an hour or more per house on top of tape costs. A new foot design allows for a secure sturdy base. Though built tough with an on board powerful motor the dalt 6900 is very easy to transport on its pneumatic tires and leaves little to no.

En 1507 ventilation for buildings sheet metal air ducts with rectangular section requirements for strength and leakage. If you re new to the home performance market and duct leakage testing you ll need the most accurate most reliable duct leakage testing equipment on the market. Our duct leakage testers are compliant with the following standards. En 12237 ventilation for buildings ductwork strength and leakage of circular sheet metal ducts.

This applies to residential and commercial applications. It s designed to be simple to use accurate and extremely convenient. Duct testing is now mandatory for all new construction and when hvac equipment is changed and the ducts are altered. Eurovent 2 2 leakage rate in sheet metal air distribution systems.

The starter kit comes with retrotec s us340 ductester a dm32 touchscreen testing gauge and a minipack to speed along your equipment setup. The energy department found that the average homes duct system leaks approximately 30 and made duct leakage testing mandatory oct 2005. The instrument provides step by step test configuration and automated leakage testing based on the smacna hvac air duct leakage test manual and is accurate to 2 5 of reading. Designers must account for equipment leakage separately from duct leakage allowances as they evaluate system leakage.

Duct leakage rate duct leakage for new installations which include all new equipment with 75 new ducts with all. 1 blower with speed control vfd to generate range of pressure flowrange of pressure flow 2 flow measuring devices flow grid flow station high flow flow grid flow station high flow orifice plate low flow. Retrotec eu hardermaat 12 7244pz barchem netherlands 31 0 522 282941. We are certified for residential commercial duct testing in both the new construction and alteration categories.

A duct leakage hers test is a pressure test to measure any air loss in your duct system.