MacroAir AirElite HVLS Fans

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1 Manufacturer: MacroAir Technologies, Inc. 794 South Allen Street San Bernardino, CA macroairfans.com SECTION INDUSTRIAL/COMMERCIAL CEILING FANS PART 1 GENERAL MacroAir AirElite HVLS Fans 1.1 SUMMARY MacroAir s newest high performance HVLS fan, AirElite, takes the power of patented 6ixBlade HVLS technology and packages it into an ultra-sleek aluminum power unit housing for the ultimate in minimalistic industrial design. Ideal for high-end commercial applications, AirElite is an all-in-one package with on-board electronics featuring a high carrier frequency for quiet operation and ease of installation. A rigid mount eliminates the need for support wires, giving AirElite a clean, streamlined profile. And AirElite is available in custom colors to fully integrate within virtually any space or décor. 1.2 REFERENCES A. American National Standards Institute/Air Movement and Control Association (ANSI/AMCA) Standard Laboratory Methods of Testing Air Circulating Fans for Rating. 1.3 SUBMITTALS A. Submit under provisions of Section B. Product Data: Manufacturer s data sheets on each product to be used shall include: 1. Preparation instructions and recommendations. 2. Storage and handling requirements and recommendations. 3. Power and mounting requirements. C. Application Drawings: Submit plan, section, elevation and isometric views as necessary to convey the information required to detail all installation conditions for each unit specified.

2 1.4 QUALITY ASSURANCE A. Manufacturer Qualifications: MacroAir shall provide sole source for design, engineering, manufacturing and warranty claims handling. B. Installer Qualifications: Any and all work outside the scope of the installation guide shall be outsourced. Factory trained installers are recommended and available upon request. 1.5 PROJECT CONDITIONS A. Maintain environmental conditions (temperature, humidity, and ventilation) within limits recommended by manufacturer for optimum results. Do not install products in environmental conditions outside MacroAir's absolute limits. 1.6 COORDINATION A. The fan shall be capable of receiving a stop command from the fire panel, an ASD (Aspirating Smoke Detection) device, or any number of smoke, flame or heat detectors. B. The fans shall be as follows: 1. The fan shall meet the air velocity requirements of FM Global s 2.0 data sheet for ESFR sprinklers. 2. If required by the local fire prevention authority or desired by the purchaser, the fan shall be wired into the building s fire suppression system so that the fan will automatically shut off within a maximum of 90 seconds after sprinklers are activated. To facilitate this automatic shut-down, the fan shall include a Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) within the control panel. The low voltage wire and relay needed to accomplish this must be supplied by the Fire Alarm installer. 3. Upon fire detection as described above, the fans shall coast to stop as required by NFPA guidelines. 1.7 WARRANTY A. MacroAir shall repair or replace warranted defective parts as follows: 1. Lifetime warranty on airfoils, hub, frame and mounting. 2. Twelve-year service life prorated limited warranty on all other components which include but are not limited to: a. Motor b. Gear reducer c. VFD B. At project closeout, provide to Owner or Owner's Representative an executed copy of MacroAir's standard limited warranty against

3 manufacturing defect, outlining its terms, conditions, and exclusions from coverage. PART 2 PRODUCTS 2.1 APROVED MANUFACTURERS A. Acceptable Manufacturer: MacroAir Technologies, Inc., which is located at: 794 South Allen Street, San Bernardino, CA Toll Free Tel: ; Tel: ; Web: macroairfans.com B. Substitutions: Not permitted. C. Requests for substitutions will be considered in accordance with provisions of Section MACROAIR COMMERCIAL / INDUSTRIAL HVLS FANS A. Performance Diameter Power Usage (kw) CFM per Watt Max. Effective Area (Sq. Ft.) FWD REV Typical Fan Model CFM CFM RPM Spacing db MA08XL0506 8ft 48,200 35, ,600 50ft 51 MA10XL ft 62,300 44, ,500 55ft 51 MA12XL ft 79,300 61, ,500 60ft 51 MA14XL ft 106,822 84, ,400 65ft 51 MA16XL ft 124, , ,500 75ft 51 MA18XL ft 158, , ,000 80ft 51 MA20XL ft 173, , ,000 85ft 51 B. Airfoils The fan shall be equipped with six (6) NASA developed XL airfoils. The airfoils shall consist of anodized 6061 T4 precision extruded aluminum and be of the MacroAir XL design, with 8 through 20 foot fan diameters available. The airfoils shall be connected to 6 individual aluminum 6005 T6 struts by means of two (2) 5/16-24 x 2-inch grade 5 hex bolts, two (2) 5/16-inch flat washers and two (2) 5/16-inch nylon lock nuts per airfoil. 1. Number of Airfoils: Airfoil Material: 6061 T4 Extruded Aluminum.

4 3. Airfoil Finish: Anodized. 4. Optional Airfoil Finish: Custom powder coated colors per Drylac RAL color chart. C. Motor The fan shall be equipped with a Nord 0.5 Hp, 3-phase motor. The motor shall be ventilated capable of continuous operation up to 104 F (40 C) ambient conditions. 1. HP: Phase. 3. RPM: Service Factor: Full Load Amp draw: Insulation Class: F. 7. Motor Finish and Color: Powder coat grey. 8. Enclosure: TEFC. 9. Duty: Continuous. 10. IP Rating: 66. D. Onboard Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) VFD shall operate on carrier frequency of no less than 16 khz in order to minimize sound. The VFD shall have a UL, CE and RoHS rating. The fan shall include a NEMA 4X Remote Switchbox for wall mounting and 100 feet of remote cable (up to 600 feet in length optional). Remote Switchbox shall include a forward, off, reverse and a low-medium-high control knob. 1. Electrical Requirements a. 120VAC single (1) phase 50/60 Hz. b VAC single (1) phase 50/60 Hz. c VAC three (3) phase 50/60 Hz. 2. Pre-programmed VFD with dynamic acceleration and deceleration. 3. MODBUS option available. 4. Fire panel integration contacts. E. Gear Reducer The fan shall be equipped with a Nord sealed gear reducer. The Gear reducer shall be an inline 2-stage helical gear reducer, precision finished for low noise and high performance. 1. Reducer Type: 2-Stage Helical.

5 2. Lubrication: Mobil SHC Maintenance: Lubed for life. 4. Material: Steel. 5. Bearings: HD deep groove needle. 6. Seals: Double lip high temp. 7. Output Shaft: Stainless steel 1-1/8 diameter. 8. Service Factor: Maximum Output Torque: 243 IN-LB. F. Mounting and Frame The fan mounting system shall be equipped with hardware, no less than SAE grade 5 for safe installation. The fan shall be equipped with an adjustable mount. The fan shall be properly equipped for multiple mounting options for I-beam, Purlin and Glulam applications (specified upon order). 1. Standard Mount: Adjustable mount. 2. Optional Mounting Hardware: Glulam Mounting Brackets. 3. Optional Mounting Hardware: I-beam Mounting Brackets. 4. Mounting Drops: Extensions available in one (1) to ten (10) foot lengths in one (1) foot increments and available in custom sizes. 5. Mounting Drop Material: A36 Welded Steel. 6. Frame Finish: Anodized. 7. Optional Frame Finish: Custom powder coated colors per Drylac RAL color chart. 8. Mount Finish: Black powder coated. 9. Optional Mount Finish: Custom powder coated colors per Drylac RAL color chart. 10. Frame Material: 6063 T6 Extruded Aluminum. 11. Mount Material: A36 Welded Steel. G. Hybrid Hub The fan shall be equipped with a patent-pending, aluminum hybrid hub. The hybrid hub shall have six (6) removable, black anodized, 6005 T6 aluminum H-beam struts. The struts shall be designed with airfoil guides to ensure precision alignment and enable airfoils to be inverted for full CFM output in either reverse or forward operation. 1. Hub Material: 356 T6 Cast Aluminum. 2. Airfoil Strut Material: 6005 T6 Aluminum. 3. Airfoil Strut Finish: Black Anodized. 4. Hardware: Twelve (12) 3/8-24 x 1 ¾ -inch Grade 8 Hex Bolts.

6 5. Hardware: Twelve (12) 3/8-inch flat washers (SAE). 6. Hardware: Twelve (12) 3/8-inch nylon lock nuts. H. Safety System The fan shall include a patented two-part interlocking hybrid hub safety system. The hybrid hub safety system shall prevent hub separation from gear reducer. The fan shall include a lowest point safety cable attached to the frame. If using more than 2 feet of extension, the fan shall include four (4) guy wires attached to the building structure at recommended 45 angles to level and secure frame position. The fan shall include one-piece airfoil retainer links to prevent airfoil separation from the hybrid hub. Each fan shall be E-stop compatible for fire and building automated systems (BAS). 1. Safety Cable Material: 1/4 x 7 x 19 Aircraft Grade Braided Steel. 2. Safety Cable Finish: Galvanized. 3. Guy Wire Material: 1/8 x 7 x 10 Aircraft Grade Braided Steel. 4. Guy Wire Finish: Galvanized. 5. Safety Disc Material: A36 Laser-cut Steel. 6. Safety Disc Finish: Clear zinc. 7. Safety Retainer Plate Material: A36 Laser-cut Steel. 8. Safety Retainer Plate Finish: Black powder coated. 9. Airfoil Retainer Link Material: 10 Gauge A36 Steel. 10. Airfoil Retainer Link Finish: Clear zinc. PART 3 EXECUTION 3.1 PREPARATION A. Check accuracy of dimensions indicated for openings to receive fans. B. Check location and availability of utility services to ensure proper voltage and installation preparation. C. Coordinate location and installation of the HVLS Fans. D. Ensure building structural members are sufficient to support the weight and operation of the fan. Consult professional engineer or registered architect as required. 3.2 INSTALLATION A. Install units per manufacturer's written instructions.

7 B. Fan airfoil height to be a minimum of 10 feet from the floor in accordance with OSHA guidelines. C. All safety and support features must be installed. These include any guy wires and safety cables as well as airfoil retainer locking features. D. Adjust unit as required for proper operation in accordance with manufacturer s installation instructions. E. Securely anchor units. F. Ensure that operating parts turn freely prior to initial startup. G. Repair or replace damaged parts, dents, buckles, abrasions or other damage affecting appearance or serviceability, as acceptable to Architect. 3.3 PROTECTION A. Protect finished Work until date of Substantial Completion. B. Touch-up, repair or replace damaged products before Substantial Completion. 3.4 CLEANING A. Clean Work per Section B. Clean and inspect fans per manufacturer's instructions. C. Remove temporary protective cover at date of Substantial Completion. END OF SECTION