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Medical Lab Receives an Energy Recovery Ventilator with 30 Tons Cooling

Written by XeteX | 5/8/24 12:00 PM

This XeteX custom energy recovery ventilator (ERV) delivers 12,500 CFM, 30 tons packaged DX cooling, and up to 70% energy effectiveness for a medical laboratory. It features an epoxy-coated aluminum crossflow plate heat exchanger, modulating face and bypass damper, packaged DX refrigeration, indirect gas-fired furnace, and high efficiency MERV filtration for year-round climate control and indoor air quality. 

Performance

Model: XHS-50-90-RT-BP-DX-HI-FF-AC
Dimensions: 98”H x 124”W x 278”L
Weight: 14,500 LBS
Supply CFM: 12,500 CFM
Cooling Type: DX Evaporator Coil
Cooling Capacity: 360 MBH/30 Tons
Heating Type: Indirect Gas Fired Furnace
Heating Capacity: 495 MBH 
Energy Recovery: Epoxy-coated Sensible-Only Plate Heat Exchanger
Energy Effectiveness: 70% Winter / 62% Summer

Construction

  • Outdoor unit
  • 2” double wall construction with injected foam insulation (R-14)
    • 20ga galvanneal exterior casing with gray acrylic paint
    • 18ga galvanneal interior casing
  • 8” structural steel welded frame and lifting lugs
  • Galvanneal floors with 2” injected foam insulation (R-6.9/in)

Features

  • Epoxy-coated aluminum plate heat exchanger
  • Packaged DX refrigeration
  • Factory-mounted Carel DDC programmed unit controls
  • Stainless steel liner in the exhaust tunnel
  • PIEZO flow rings
  • SA monitor pressure only PIEZO transducer
  • Lab exhaust plumes by others

Components

A. AC section
B. Epoxy-coated aluminum plate heat exchanger
C. Modulating face & bypass damper
D. SA 4” MERV 13 final filter with galvanized rack
E. OA 2” MERV 8 filters with galvanized rack
F. Air-cooled VFD compressor
G. 409 stainless steel indirect gas-fired furnace
H. SA two premium plenum fan array with PIEZO flow rings
I. Air source DX cooling coil
J. RA 2” MERV 8 filters with stainless steel rack

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