6.6204.1 Commissioning Existing Exhaust or Supply Ventilation Systems

Topic: 
Whole Building Ventilation
Subtopic: 
Equipment Evaluation
Desired Outcome: 
Verify proper operation of existing systems
TitleSpecification(s)Objective(s)
6.6204.1a
Systems check

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Visual inspection will be performed and documented for:

  • Electrical connections
  • Name plate (rated sone and flow)
  • Damper operation (internal and external)
  • Motor cleanliness

Ducts:

  • Connections (proper materials, sealed and connected)
  • Insulation
  • Support
  • Sizing
  • Termination

Evaluate systems

6.6204.1b
Verify flow rate

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Calibrated device will be used to test for flow measurement

Ensure proper flow

6.6204.1c
Work order

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Work order will be developed as necessary in accordance with systems check and flow rate

Correct deficiencies

Ensure proper operation

6.6204.1d
Total ventilation airflow

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Total exhaust and/or supply system ventilation airflow will be measured

Ensure airflow is as designed