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Mastering Fan Filter Unit Control

Posted by Price Critical Environments on April 9, 2024 at 9:15 AM

BACnet and Networking Strategies for Cleanroom Efficiency

In the meticulous realm of cleanroom environments, controlling air quality is paramount. Price Industries’ Fan Filter Units (FFUs) offer a comprehensive array of control options for permanent split capacitor (PSC) and electronically commutated (EC) motors to ensure optimal performance, efficiency and convenience.

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Topics: Controls, HVAC Fundamentals, HVAC, Engineering, Design Engineering, Tech Tip, Critical Environments

What Is a Cleanroom?

Posted by Price Critical Environments on September 19, 2023 at 9:00 AM

Essential Strategies for Cleanroom Design

Cleanrooms are a growing market worldwide within the HVAC industry. Cleanrooms are specialized spaces where the control of airborne particles is critical to the processes occurring there. Great care must be taken to avoid the introduction and generation of particles as well as to remove existing particles as quickly as possible.

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Topics: Induction, HVAC Fundamentals, HVAC, Engineering, Design Engineering, Critical Environments, Filtration

Diffuser Selection for Healthcare Applications

Posted by Price Critical Environments on July 25, 2023 at 9:00 AM

Taking a Closer Look at Air Distribution in Critical Environments

Creating high-performing, well-ventilated spaces is essential in critical environments such as hospital operating rooms, patient rooms and other medical spaces. Indoor air quality directly affects occupants’ well-being and productivity and, in the case of pharmaceutical compounding, for instance, can have a profound impact on processes that occur in the space.

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Topics: HVAC Fundamentals, HVAC, Engineering, Critical Environments, ASHRAE 170, Filtration, ASHRAE

What Is an Integrated Operating Room Ceiling System?

Posted by Price Critical Environments on August 2, 2022 at 10:00 AM

Price Ultrasuite Combines HVAC and LED Lighting in One Revolutionary System

Integrated operating room ceiling systems consolidate multiple services in a single system to streamline supply, installation and on-site coordination. Price Industries’ Ultrasuite® system (pat. 10,401,049) combines hospital-grade LED lighting with precision-equalized laminar airflow diffusers to eliminate the traditional “light ring” and open valuable ceiling space for surgical equipment – all while mitigating contamination in the surgical zone.

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Topics: Diffusers, HVAC, Engineering, Design Engineering, Critical Environments, Lighting, ASHRAE 170

How Is ASHRAE Standard 170 Applied to Hospital Operating Rooms?

Posted by Price Critical Environments on July 19, 2022 at 10:00 AM

An Overview of Air Distribution and Filtration Requirements

The main goal of operating room air distribution design is to maintain a hygienic surgical zone around the patient and surgical team. Patient well-being is critical, and a well-designed air distribution system can help mitigate surgical site infections.

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Topics: Diffusers, HVAC, Engineering, Design Engineering, Critical Environments, ASHRAE 170

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