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COMMERCIAL HVAC APPLICATIONS FOR SCHOOLS, HEALTHCARE, LABORATORIES AND MORE

MEETING APPLICATION PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS

Designing and manufacturing HVAC products is what Valent does best. However, understanding how those products are applied in buildings across the nation is critical to operational excellence. Different markets, diverse spaces, widespread geographies, and varying operational drivers influence which product is the best fit for your application.

HVAC FOR SCHOOLS

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CLASSROOMS

NEEDS

Excellent IAQ to enhance learning environments

High level of air filtration

Manageable operating costs

Low-maintenance options

Unit capable of providing conditioned, fresh air directly to classrooms or to terminal units

RECOMMENDATIONS

Variable speed compressors to maximize efficiency and minimize noise

MERV-13 filtration, or higher

Energy recovery with low cross-contamination and no moving parts

Intuitive and interoperable controller with dehumidification mode

GYMNASIUMS

NEEDS

Adaptable control of varying occupancy loads

Space humidity control

Odor management in locker rooms

Low operating costs

High level of air filtration

RECOMMENDATIONS

Unit providing conditioned outdoor air directly while maintaining space comfort

Energy recovery with no odor carryover

MERV-13 filtration, or higher

Dedicated controller with pre-engineered control sequences

KITCHENS / CAFETERIAS

NEEDS

Balanced pressure between cafeteria, kitchen, and educational areas

Cooking odor containment

Energy efficiency

RECOMMENDATIONS

HVAC unit providing both comfort cooling and conditioned make-up air

Energy-efficient temperature and humidity control

Embedded building pressurization control

HEALTHCARE VENTILATION

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SURGICAL SUITES

NEEDS

Low dew point air at any desired room temperature

Ability to quickly and easily change temp/humidity conditions between surgical procedures

Low variability of temperature and humidity

High level of air filtration

Appropriate pressurization relative to adjacent spaces

RECOMMENDATIONS

Precise discharge air control

Chilled water cooling option for stringent applications

Independent airflow, dew point, and temperature control loops for both DX and chilled water

Responsive mode control to meet demanding space conditions

MERV-13 filtration, or higher

Adaptive compressor envelope control to maximize uptime and prevent nuisance trips

PATIENT ROOMS

NEEDS

Negative-pressure containment as needed

Verifiable delivery of required amounts of fresh air

High level of air filtration

Stringent IAQ to promote healing

RECOMMENDATIONS

Space pressurization control

Regulated amounts of outdoor air

MERV-13 filtration, or higher

Precise temperature and humidity control

MEDICAL OFFICE BUILDING

NEEDS

Comfortable common areas

High level of air filtration

Accurately controlled diagnostic and surgical environments

RECOMMENDATIONS

Space reset of discharge air temp to keep occupants comfortable

Proper space ventilation

MERV-13 filtration, or higher

Precise measurement of and fast response to diagnostic equipment heat loads

LABORATORY HVAC

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LABORATORIES

NEEDS

Precise temperature and humidity control in high air change environments

High levels of air filtration

Space pressurization control to balance fume hood exhaust

RECOMMENDATIONS

HVAC unit providing both comfort cooling and conditioned make-up air

Discharge air control that is reset based on space temperature drift calculations to satisfy high air change requirements

Adaptive compressor envelope control to maximize uptime and prevent nuisance trips

Embedded building pressurization control

Filtration options of 2", 4", or 6" filter racks