ABB improves air quality in HVAC drive applications For residential, commercial and industrial buildings, a heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system maintains the desired air quality by controlling temperature, pressure, humidity, air change and carbon dioxide (CO2) content. These properties are frequently controlled by an air handling unit (AHU). AHUs feature supply […]
New Mitsubishi FR-F800 enhanced functionality drive. Mitsubishi Electric has recently announced a new inverter drive designed for unparalleled energy saving, optimised speed control, simple start-up, and versatility. The FR-F800 uses a new generation of drive technology. Designed mainly for HVAC applications involving fans, pumps and compressors up to 630kW, the FR-F800 features many […]
New performance benchmark inverter for HVAC and compressors. Mitsubishi Electric has developed a new generation of drive technology for its latest pump and fan inverter, the FR-F800, which offers previously unattainable performance in terms of energy saving, optimised speed control, simple start-up, connectivity and the versatility of its features. Extra […]
How to make your HVAC more efficient Businesses are willing to spend a large portion of their annual operating expenses on heating, ventilating, and air-conditioning (HVAC) because it helps to create comfortable work environments which are conducive to higher employee productivity. In fact, HVAC can account for over 40% of energy consumption […]
Additional savings justify building services energy appraisal. According to ABB Drives, significant energy savings are achievable not only through technology, but also by thinking differently. One example is an NHS Trust initiative to change staff behaviour to save energy. Doctors, nurses and other staff are encouraged to turn off unused equipment, […]