Description
This module navigates the evolving landscape of fan-efficiency codes and regulations, breaking down the complex changes happening at both the federal and state levels. Learners will explore the milestones of US federal fan regulations, proposed updates to model energy codes, and the ongoing regulation unification project. A central focus of this course is understanding the critical importance of third-party certifications, such as the Fan Energy Index (FEI), to ensure compliance with federal test procedures that have been effective since October 2023. This module equips professionals with the precise specification language needed to advocate for certified, legally compliant fan ratings in commercial building projects.
Instructors: Michael Ivanovic, Brittany Swan
PDH: 0
Objectives
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Outline the current status of US federal fan regulations, state-level energy codes, and the fan efficiency regulation unification project.
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Explain the strategic advantages of specifying third-party certified fan ratings, such as the Fan Energy Index (FEI), to ensure equipment compliance and cut through regulatory noise.
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Apply accurate specification language within construction documents to ensure fans are tested and rated in accordance with established federal test procedures.
Certificate
By completing/passing this course, you will attain the certificate AMCA Certificate
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