Greenheck Fan EM-40 Ventilation Hood User Manual


 
Specifications
Backdraft dampers meeting the following specifications shall
be furnished and installed where shown on plans and/or as
described in schedules. Dampers shall consist of: heavy gauge
6063T5 extruded aluminum channel frame (0.125 in.[3.2mm]
thick) with 3
1
Ú8 in. (79mm) depth; blades from 0.070 in.(1.8mm)
6063T5 extruded aluminum;
3
/4 in. (19mm) dia. metallic axles
turning in acetal bearings; damper shall be equipped with
extruded vinyl blade seals; and internal
1
/8 in. (3mm) plated
steel blade-to-blade linkage. Damper manufacturer’s printed
application and performance data including pressure, velocity
and temperature limitations shall be submitted for approval
showing damper suitable for pressures to 10 in. wg (2491 Pa),
velocities to 3500 fpm (18 m/s) and temperatures to 180°F
(82ºC).TestingandratingstobeinaccordancewithAMCA
Standard 500-D. Basis of design is Greenheck model EM-40.
Velocity (fpm)
1
x 10
Pressure Loss ( In. wg)
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
1.0
.9
.8
.7
.6
.5
.4
.3
.2
.10
.09
.08
.07
.06
.05
.04
.03
.02
x 100
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
x 1000
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Pressure Drop
Performance data results from testing a 36 in. x 36 in.
(914mmx914mm)damperinaccordancewithAMCAStandard
500-DusingFigure5.7A(unducted).Alldatahasbeencorrected
to represent standard air at 0.075 lb/ft
3
(1.201 kg/m
3
).
Pressure Limitations
Velocity Limitations
Pressure (in. w.g.)
483624120
8
6
4
2
0
4.0 in. w.g.
6.0 in. w.g.
Damper Width (in.)
10
8.0 in. w.g.
10.0 in. w.g.
012243648
0
60
74
3000 fpm
2500 fpm
Damper Height (in.)
Damper Width (in.)
3500 fpm
36
140
1.0
.9
.8
.7
.6
.5
.4
.3
.2
6
5
4
3
2
Static Pressure Difference
Air Leakage in CFM/Sq. Ft.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 20 30 40 50 60
Static Pressure Difference
1.0
.9
.8
.7
.6
.5
.4
.3
.2
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
Air Leakage in CFM/Sq. Ft.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 150
EM-10
Air Leakage in CFM/Sq. Ft.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
10
20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 150
1.0
.9
.8
.7
.6
.5
.4
.3
.2
8.5
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
Static Pressure Difference
130
With Seal
s
Without Seal
s
LeakagetestingwasconductedinaccordancewithAMCA
Standard 500-D and is expressed as CFM per sq. ft. of damper
facearea.Alldatahasbeencorrectedtorepresentstandardair
at 0.075 lb/ft
3
(1.201 kg/m
3
).
Leakage
36 in. x 36 in. Damper
Copyright © 2008 Greenheck Fan Corporation
EM-40Rev4Aug2008
Performance Data EM-40
Operational Data
ÆP in. wg
(Pa)
Veloc-
ity fpm
(m/s)
Damper with Standard
Bearings
Blades Start to Open 0.07 (17) 50 (.254)
Blades Fully Open 0.20 (50) 1200 (6.2)