Raised Floor Plenum
While overhead systems typically use ducts to distribute the air ufad systems use the underfloor plenum formed by installation of a raised floor.
Raised floor plenum. Also in the raised floor plenum application the fan pressurization test should be carried out at the completion of the raised floor installation and prior to any penetrations from the installation of the other trades. Raised access floor leakage is leakage to the occupied zone i e. In 2009 the csi and csa designated the following masterformat number and title for this newer generation of raised flooring systems. Airfixture s underfloor air distribution system uses pressurized underfloor plenum space to distribute air resulting in improved comfort less noise better air quality and lower energy costs.
A raised floor also raised flooring access floor ing. The costa mesa branch of the orange county public library utilizes underfloor air distribution and tate s raised access floors. Our raised access floors systems speed up occupancy changes reduce space churn cost up to 50 and boost your aesthetic drastically. The rockefeller university s river campus utilizes underfloor service distribution to route lab gasses water drainage electric and telecommunication under tate s raised.
Click or tap learn more below to browse our products. In certain circumstances the available space between the underside of the raised floor panels and the sub floor surface known as the plenum will be used as part of the. Leakage through the raised floor in accordance with bg65 2016 the requirement is 1 l s m2. The plenum generally sits 0 3 and 0 46 metres 12 and 18 in above the structural concrete slab although lower heights are possible.
The rockefeller university river campus. Raised floor systems allow routes for wiring cabling building services in the underfloor plenum space. In addition to lowered operating costs see faster unit occupancies thanks to the reconfigurability of raised flooring. At kingspan access floors we have extensive knowledge and expertise in the field of raised access flooring.
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