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Custom Air Handling Unit for an Airport Lighting Vault

Designed for an airport lighting vault this XeteX project showcases one of two custom air handling units. Unique performance features include packaged DX cooling with epoxy-coated evaporator and condensing coils, electric heat, and SA/EA perf liners for sound absorption.

XeteX Custom AHU for Airport

Custom Air Handling Unit Performance

Model: XAH-8000-RT-DX-HE-RC-AC
Dimensions: 60”H x 318”L x 79”W
Weight: 9,000 lbs
Supply CFM: 8,000 CFM
Heating Type: Electric Heat
Heating Capacity: 40 kW
Cooling Type: Packaged DX Coil
Cooling Capacity: 22 Tons

Construction

  • Outdoor unit with 3” double wall thermal break construction and injected foam (R-value 21) insulation
    • 18ga galvanneal steel outer casing with acrylic paint
    • 20ga galvanized steel interior casing
  • 8” c-channel structural steel base frame with welded lifting lugs and acrylic paint
  • 16ga galvanized steel floor with 3” injected foam (R-value 6.9/in) insulation
  • 304 SS drain pan 

Features

  • Integral air-cooled section with multiple staged compressors and VFD lead
  • Factory mounted Carel DDC controller programmed for full unit control
  • Epoxy-coated condensing and evaporator coils for long lasting performance
  • SA & EA 20ga Perf. Liner for sound absorption
  • SA/EA PIEZO flow rings

Custom Air Handling Unit Components

A. Recirculation damper
B. OA 2” MERV 8 galv. filter rack
C. OA 4” MERV 13 filter
D. Epoxy-coated evaporator coils
E. Electric heater
F. VFDs
G. SA premium two-fan plenum array
H. Perf liners
I. AC condensing
J. EA premium two-fan plenum array

XeteX Custom AHU for Airport drawing

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