Tabel Air Change Rate (CHM)

No Air Change Rate

Building / Room -n-
(1/h)
1 All spaces in general min 4
2 Assembly halls 4-6
3 Attic spaces for cooling 12 - 15
4 Auditoriums 8 - 15
5 Bakeries 20 - 30
6 Banks 4 - 10
7 Barber Shops 6 - 10
8 Bars 20 - 30
9 Beauty Shops 6 - 10
10 Boiler rooms 15 - 20
11 Bowling Alleys 10 - 15
12 Cafeterias 12 - 15
13 Churches 8 - 15
14 Classrooms 6 - 20
15 Club rooms 12
16 Clubhouses 20 - 30
17 Cocktail Lounges 20 - 30
18 Computer Rooms 15 - 20
19 Court Houses 4 - 10
20 Dance halls 6-9
21 Dental Centers 8 - 12
22 Department Stores 6 - 10
23 Dining Halls 12 -15
24 Dining rooms (restaurants) 12
25 Dress Shops 6 - 10
26 Drug Shops 6 - 10
27 Engine rooms 4-6
28 Factory buildings, ordinary 2-4
29 Factory buildings, with fumes or moisture 10 - 15
30 Fire Stations 4 - 10
31 Foundries 15 - 20
32 Galvanizing plants 20 - 30
33 Garages repair 20 - 30
34 Garages storage 4-6
35 Homes, night cooling 10 - 18
36 Hospital rooms 4-6
37 Jewelry shops 6 - 10
No Air Change Rate
Building / Room -n-
(1/h)
38 Kitchens 15 - 60
39 Laundries 10 - 15
40 Libraries, public 4
41 Lunch Rooms 12 -15
42 Luncheonettes 12 -15
43 Nightclubs 20 - 30
44 Machine shops 6 - 12
45 Malls 6 - 10
46 Medical Centers 8 - 12
47 Medical Clinics 8 - 12
48 Medical Offices 8 - 12
49 Mills, paper 15 - 20
50 Mills, textile general buildings 4
51 Mills, textile dye houses 15 - 20
52 Municipal Buildings 4 - 10
53 Museums 12 -15
54 Offices, public 3
55 Offices, private 4
56 Photo dark rooms 10 - 15
57 Pig houses 6 - 10
58 Police Stations 4 - 10
59 Post Offices 4 - 10
60 Poultry houses 6 - 10
61 Precision Manufacturing 10 - 50
62 Pump rooms 5
63 Residences 1-2
64 Restaurants 8 - 12
65 Retail 6 - 10
66 School Classrooms 4 - 12
67 Shoe Shops 6 - 10
68 Shopping Centers 6 - 10
69 Shops, machine 5
70 Shops, paint 15 - 20
71 Shops, woodworking 5
72 Substation, electric 5 - 10
73 Supermarkets 4 - 10
74 Swimming pools 20 - 30
75 Town Halls 4 - 10
76 Taverns 20 - 30
No Air Change Rate
Building / Room -n-
(1/h)
77 Theaters 8 - 15
78 Transformer rooms 10 - 30
79 Turbine rooms, electric 5 - 10
80 Warehouses 2
81 Waiting rooms, public 4
82 Warehouses 6 - 30