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EN 1886
Building Air Ventilation
Air handling unit
Mechanical
Performances
Norm EN 1886
EN 1886 rev.2002
Scope
Resume
The Scope is to classify all the AHU suppliers
with the same rules defined by EN 1886
Norm EN 1886
How do the Air Handling Unit Manufacturer do
these tests ?
Norm EN 1886
For Reminder
Norm EN 1886
Mechanical Strength of casing (Deflection)
Class : D3 (1), D2 (1A & 1B), D1 (2 & 2A)
Maximum deflection
mm.m-1
D3 (1B)
Exceeding 10
D2 (1 & 1A)
10
D1 (2 & 2A)
Kind of Casing
Model Box (M)
Deflection
+/- 1000 Pa
Withstand
max. fan
pressure
Normal operating
conditions at selected
design speed
+/- 2500 Pa
Depressure Section
of -400 Pa
Maximum air
leakage*
L3 (A)
l/s.m2
1.32
L2 (B)
L1 (New)
Under Pressure
Section +700 Pa
Maximum air
leakage**
G1 to F7
l/s.m2
1.90
0.44
F8 to F9
0.63
0.15
Superior to
F9
0.22
Volume
flow rate
Kind of Casing
Model Box (M)
Correspond to a
face velocity of
2.5 m/s
Normal operating
condition at selected
design fan speed
Filter eff.
G1-F5
F6
F7
F8
F9
Total leakage
k%
0.5
T1
U<= 0.5
T2
T3
T4
T5
No requirement
Class
TB1
0.75< Kb <1
TB2
0.6< Kb <0.75
TB3
0.45< Kb <0.6
TB4
0.3< Kb <0.45
TB5
No requirement
Kb = Tmin/ Tair
t min = Ti - Tmax
T air = Ti - Ta
Ti = Average internal
temperature
Ta = Average ambiance
external temperature
Tmax = maximal
temperature of External
surface
Inside the enclosure, a sound source, designed to prevent vibration to the floor, shall be
resiliently mounted in two successive positions. The source shall not be positioned at less
than 0,2 d of each wall, where d is the smallest inside size of the enclosure.
Casing
Designation
125
250
Frequency (Hz)
500 1000 2000 4000 8000
MB30 Polyu.
15
14
13
13
25
34
MB60 Polyu.
15
13
14
22
25
36
MB60 Polyu. tb
14
14
17
24
25
38
MB60 Rockwool
15
25
27
32
27
29
35
MB60 Rockwool tb
11
25
27
31
27
28
31
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Definition of a product Range
A family of product of different
size grouped under the same
designation and using the same
selection procedure (i.e. Same
AHU Selection program)
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- Filtration Efficiency
- humidification
- Vibration level
- Hygienic Aspect (covered partially by EN 13053)
- Weater protection
- Mixing efficiency
- Drain facilities
- Fire protection
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Ambient
chamber
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Temperature
measuring
before coils
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Water
pressure
drop
measuring
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Temperature
Ambient
measuring
chamber
before coils
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Thermal
sensors
linked to
computer
system
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Airflow
measuring
Test
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