you should consider the warnings of ASHRAE Epidemic Task Force that HVAC systems need to be checked before you reopen your businesses after COVID-19 lockdown ends. .
We recommend that anyone who owns and operates commercial building read the guideline for themselves ASHRAE'S Standard Practice for the Inspection and Maintenance of Commercial Building HVAC Systems. Therefore, we will here..
few basic steps are recommended by Knight and outlined by ASHRAE Standard that should be followed in situations related to HVAC system..
The first thing to do is to check with the local building authorities about inspections required in your area dealing with HVAC systems returning from duty to state that meets the guidelines for customer safety...
Review the engineering records provided by HVAC servicers to view specific guidelines related to errors in your system or maintenance procedures mandated by the manufacturer..
o the indoor air systems, the air intakes on the outside of your building need to be checked as well for function and debris.
By checking the seals on this system and testing the bearings and drive belts for functionality, you can ensure that your HVAC system will achieve the variable speeds that it needs to function properly when your building is operational again..
Knight recommends recommissioning HVAC systems after COVID-19 lockdown order to ensure their working condition and update their documentation..
o ASHRAE Standard mentioned, ASHRAE Indoor Air Quality Guide and Refrigeration Commissioning Guide for Commercial and Industrial Systems could come handy, and the Strategic Guide to Commissioning..
Knight suggests that you refer to ASHRAE'S Standard Practice for the Inspection and Maintenance of Commercial Building HVAC Systems for complete set of guidelines on how to deal with this unique situation.
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