This system implements a large fan, capable of up to 14,440m 3 h free air, making it applicable in tests of midsized commercial structures control this system directly via the dm32 dual channel digital pressure gauges, or via the fantestic software on your laptop to run the test automatically. Fantestic software from retrotec can calculate the annual cost for both heating. All retrotec door fan systems can be connected to an analog gauge. With the fan installed in the door panel, the 6120 series blower door perform fully automatic testing using the gauge, a laptop and the provided fantestic software. Reading the pressure on an analog gauge is simply a matter of determining where the needle is pointing on the gauge. Retrotec offers three levels of air tightness training. Retrotec instruments from bsria instrument solutions. Blower door software setup instructions earlham cs department. Retrotec 3101 consists of a dm32, a 3200 fan and a cloth door panel. Retrotec model q46 door fan minneapolis model 3 blower door. Developed handheld digital micromonometer used to measure room pressure differences measured in units of pascals.
The 8 bladed fan comes with a maximum flow capacity of 14,102 m3h 3,917. How to run an automatic blower door test using fantestic software. Fantestic software will automatically control the fan speed and take from 2 to 20,000 readings with no operator involvement provided you have. The testing technician should be certified to at least level 2 for conducting a single doorfan test and at least level 3 when conducting a dual doorfan test. Retrotec gr125 grill mask 8 case of 4 retrotec gr127 grill mask 12 case of 4 retrotec gr129 grill mask 18 case of 4 tec minneapolis duct mask 8 wideclear. Blower door catalog digital manometer house doctor.
Retrotec us3112 blower door with model 3000 fan the 10 series blower door system has three model calibrated fans in one large cloth panel door frame system. Retrotec blower door test equipment duct testing equipment. The e43 door fan system included an analog gauge clip which contains two 60 pa gauges and a 500 pa gauge as shown on the second image in figure 3. Testers who have completed any part of retrotecs training program are listed on our website at. Complete with a gauge, fan, 6 ranges, connectors, software and a 10year warranty on the fan shell. Retrotec your central resource for product support that includes manuals, datasheets, technical specifications, videos and software. The energy conservatory blower door duct blaster 4. Commercial blower door testing energy conservation. Using a fan splitter under default conditions will override individual control. It can be configured for completely automated test fan operation, data collection and report generation. Save on retrotec equipment buy through green training usa. With a sleek and professional appearance, the 6120 series blower doors boast a powerful, 1.
Retrotec us5102 blower door systems thermalcameraexperts. The door fan itself merely measures the size of holes in the enclosure and the pressures that may exist across them. Setting up for a test with alaskas akwarm software. Retrotec us5100 series blower door with dm32 touchscreen. Fantestic lite blower door testing software retrotec. Qhwhurwrrov frp qhwhurwrrov frp retrotec us3112 blower door system retrotec us3111 blower door system retrotec us3102 blower door system. Q5e with a sleek and professional appearance, the 3120 series blower doors boast a powerful, 1. The following procedure must be repeated for every usb port on your computer. Manual for fantestic integrity venting calculator manuals.
The software walks the user through all the steps in a controlled way to ensure each step is done in accordance with the chosen standard. Quickconnect frame with extra crossbar for stability and gauge mounting. I have used both tec and retrotec blower door kits and found them trustworthy and rugged i once asked tec principal gary nelson if there. Residential and large building blower door testing software for completely automated test fan operation, data collection and report generation. The energy conservatorys new blower door kit buildinggreen. Retrotec fantestic pro available to buy from bsria instrument. See if rooms with closed doors get pressurized by air handler running. Retrotec door fan test report south west air energy. Stacked blower door with 3 fans model description price e33fanstackdm4110v infiltec digital blower door with 3 stacked fans 110vac60hz maximum flow. Semiauto test option allows computerized data collection while manually controlling the blower door fan. Combine its singlebutton, color touchscreen, with an image oriented interface, with the powerful model 300 fan and youll see why retrotec equipment is a market leader in home performance testing. Fantestic integrity access from the settings menu as described in the next sections. Begin by holding the fan sideways and tipping it so that the foot protrusion extends through the panel.
Retrotec us6100 blower door with model 6000 fan cloth panel all the features of a model 5100 but double the power. A retrotec gauge and door fan or other manufacturer fan with retrotec fan speed. Alternatively, simply key the desired test pressure into the gauge and read air changes or leakage per unit area in real time directly from the touchscreen gauge. The retrotec q5e system comes with a rigid frame adaptable to a wide range of door sizes. Retrotec us3121 blower door systems thermalcameraexperts. Retrotec us3112 blower door system retrotec us3111 blower. Retrotec us3112 blower door with model 3000 fan tequipment. The fan capacity calculator works on the basis of some assumptions such as a quality power supply and running into a free air unobstructed route. Jan 03, 2012 learn how to input data into fantestic software from a manual blower door test. High powered blower door system all the features of a model 5100 but double the power. There are three primary components to a blower door. A computer with a high speed usb port to connect to the retrotec model dm32 digital gauge. Retrotec fantestic pro software trutech tools, ltd. Retrotec 3 fan system available to hire from bsria instrument.
Use this guide to compare features of the two top us. Quick connect frame with extra crossbar for stability and gauge mounting. Retrotec us3211 energy conservation linkedin slideshare. Tap set speed to run the fan at a particular speed the gauge can automatically control the fan speed on retrotec systems to achieve a specific fan speed, entered by the user. Complete package with gauge, fan, 6 ranges, cloth door panel, connectors, software, and a 10year warranty on the fan shell. Fantestic integrity software enclosure integrity testing retrotec. Blower door operation manual for series 200, 300, and 3000 systems rev20150122. Click on windows start menu all programs retrotec fantestic integrity, or click the fantestic integrity icon on your desktop. The new tec blower door kit featuring the dg computerpressure gauage. This system will test a wide range of enclosures, from super leaky to super tight. Tec i dont do blower door work every day, but i do enough of it to appreciate the attention to detail that the energy conservatory tec built into its new blower door kit. Retrotec model q4e consists of a dm2a, a 3200 fan and a cloth door panel. A dm32 digital pressure gauge and the umbilical cable needed to connect it to your fan.
Infiltec, retrotec, 2000, 3000, 5000 and 6000 series and the energy conservatory model 3, model 4 and ductblasters. Small and versatile xml data storage with reports in microsoft word automatic updating over the internet fully compliant with astm and european norms manual or fully automatic. Rapid setup door panel with case dm2a measures and controls pressure and airflow automatically. Airchange rate, ela or airflow per unit area results without a computer. The energy conservatory blower door duct blaster products. Retrotec us3112 blower door system retrotec us3111. This is a high output air leakage test system ideal for testing large.
Retrotec us5110 blower door with model 5000 fan large cloth panel. The fan handle can be oriented to the right or left to compliment the position of the console. Retrotec test fans, blower door systems, duct testing systems and gauges have been calibrated in our laboratory which is accredited by the ansiasq national. The tool requires the blower door fan, the target air permeability and the size of the building surface area to be identified. Rapid setup door panel with case dm32 measures and controls pressure and airflow automatically. We even have a 10 year warranty on our fan shell because you cant break it. Retrotec fantestic pro available to buy from bsria. The retrotec us340 is the complete package for residential duct leakage testing. Retrotec blower door system with x3 3000 series fans with rings a b. A retrotec door fan with a model beginning with q q46 for example fantestic software will automatically control the fan speed and take from 2 to 20,000 readings with no operator involvement. This system implements a large fan, capable of up to 14,440m 3 h free air, making it applicable in tests of midsized commercial structures. Read on about at least 15 exclusive features you will find only with retrotec who is the worlds largest and most advanced blower door manufacturer. Retrotec fantestic software is used for residential and large building blower door testing. Blower door software setup instructions earlham cs.
Learn how to input data into fantestic software from a manual blower door test. Software to record readings from a fan and manometer set up to measure air leakage in an enclosure, and calculate results for agent retention time and peak. Retrotec us5100 blower door with model 5000 fan cloth panel. Retrotec us3212 blower door with model 3000 double fan this is a high output air leakage test system, featuring two of the model 3000 calibrated fans, a tight fitting doublehole cloth door panel, and a dm32 gauge. The retrotec 1211 double classic blower door system with large cloth panel performs fully automatic testing using the gauge, a laptop and the provided fan testic software. Software to record and calculate readings from fans and manometers set up to measure air leakage in enclosures usually rooms or buildings including ducts. To connect the gauge to a retrotec fan or variable speed fan drive 41. Retrotec 6101 hipower air leakage test system has a maximum. I have used both tec and retrotec blower door kits and found them trustworthy and rugged. Avaliable in a number of different versions the software can record and calculate readings from the fans and manometers set up to measure air leakage. If you have an account, and are logged in, select the courses youd like to enroll in from the list below. This is the most economical way to blow large quantities of air to test commercial, multifamily or high rise buildings. Retrotec us3212 blower door with model 3000 double fan. Motor capable of moving up to 6,400 cubic feet of air per minute cfm.
Please only enroll in one each of level 1 andor level 2. Retrotec door fan test report tester information rachel simpkins south west air energy 5 kel avon close truro, cornwall united kingdom, tr1 1an telefon. Retrotec 3 fan system available to hire from bsria. Computer software does the rest of the simulation and comes up with the prediction. Retrotec us3212 blower door system retrotec us3211 blower door system fantestic retrotecs latest building air leakage test software many new features including. Retrotec us3212 blower door with model 3000 double fan this is a high output air leakage test system, featuring two of the model 3000 calibrated fans, a tight fitting doublehole. Software developer retrotec, inc january 1995 december 1999 5 years. Measure, record and report up to 6 additional building zone pressures during the automated blower door test can use multiple dg700 gauges. A retrotec door fan with a model beginning with q such as a q46. Blower door testing software for automated fan operation, data collection, and.