EN 13053 - Rating of Air Handling Units (Including Heat Recovery)
EN 13053 covers the rating and tolerances of AHU components, including the heat-recovery section.
Read article →ISO 9229 - Thermal Insulation Vocabulary
ISO 9229 standardizes the terms used in thermal insulation and heat transfer - essential for unambiguous specifications.
Read article →ASHRAE 62.1 - Ventilation for Acceptable Indoor Air Quality
ASHRAE 62.1 sets minimum ventilation rates; heat recovery helps meet them without a large energy penalty.
Read article →ASHRAE 84 - Measuring Thermal Performance of Energy Recovery
ASHRAE Standard 84 defines the North American test procedure for the thermal performance of energy recovery ventilators.
Read article →EN 16798 - Energy Performance of Buildings (Ventilation)
EN 16798 sets ventilation and energy requirements for non-residential buildings and links heat recovery to the EPBD.
Read article →EN 308 - Test Method for Heat Transfer in Heat Exchangers
EN 308 defines how to measure sensible and latent effectiveness of air-to-air exchangers so quoted performance is verifiable, not marketing.
Read article →ErP Ecodesign Lot 6 for Ventilation
EU minimum-efficiency rules that shape which recovery units can be sold.
Read article →ASHRAE 90.1 Energy Recovery Requirements
When the US energy standard requires recovery in ventilation systems.
Read article →Eurovent Certification for Air-to-Air Heat Recovery Units
Eurovent certification gives independent verification of published AHU and heat-recovery performance in Europe.
Read article →AHRI 1060 - Performance Rating of Energy Recovery Ventilators
AHRI 1060 defines the rating conditions and metrics for ERVs/HRVs in North America.
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