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TABLE C403.2.4.11.5 <br /> FAN CONTROL <br /> Cooling System Fan Motor Mechanical <br /> Type Size Cooling Capacity <br /> DX cooling Any >65,000 Btu/h <br /> Chilled water and >5 hp An <br /> evaporative <br /> > /a hp Any <br /> cooling <br /> C403.2.11.4 Group R occupancy exhaust fan of the power at full fan speed.Low or minimum <br /> efficacy.The Group R occupancies of the building speed shall be used during periods of low <br /> : shall be provided with ventilation that meets the cooling load and ventilation-only operation. <br /> requirements of the International Mechanical Code, 3. Units that include an airside economizer in <br /> as applicable,or with other approved means of accordance with Section C403.3 shall have not . <br /> ventilation.Mechanical ventilation system fans with fewer than two speeds of fan control during <br /> 400 cfm or less in capacity shall meet the efficacy economizer operation. <br /> requirements of Table C403.2.11.4. Exceptions: <br /> Exceptions: 1. Modulating fan control is not required for <br /> ■ 1. Group R heat recovery ventilator and energy chilled water and evaporative cooling units <br /> recovery ventilator fans that are less than 400 with fan motors of less than 1 hp(0.746 kW) <br /> cfin. where the units are not used to provide <br /> 2. Where whole house ventilation fans are ventilation air and the indoor fan cycles with <br /> integrated with forced-air systems that are the load. <br /> tested and listed HVAC equipment,they shall 2. Where the volume of outdoor air required to <br /> be powered by an electronically commutated comply with the ventilation requirements of <br /> : motor where required by Section C405.8 the International Mechanical Code at low <br /> : 3. Domestic clothes dryer booster fans,domestic speed exceeds the air that would be delivered <br /> range rood exhaust fans,and domestic range at the minimum speed defined in this section, <br /> booster fans that operate intermittently. the minimum speed shall be selected to <br /> C403.2.11.5 Fan airflow control.Each cooling provide the required ventilation air. <br /> system listed in Table C403.2.11.5 shall be designed C403.2.12 Heating outside a building.Systems <br /> to vary the indoor fan airflow as a function of load and installed to provide heat outside a building shall be <br /> shall comply with the following requirements: radiant systems. <br /> 1. Direct expansion(DX)and chilled water Such heating systems shall be controlled by an <br /> cooling units that control the capacity of the occupancy sensing device or a timer switch,so that the <br /> mechanical cooling directly based on space system is automatically deenergized when no occupants <br /> temperature shall have not fewer than two are present. <br /> stages of fan control.Low or minimum speed C403.2.13 Variable flow capacity.For fan and <br /> shall not be greater than 66 percent of full pump motors 7.5 hp and greater including motors in <br /> speed.At low or minimum speed,the fan <br /> or serving custom and packaged air handlers <br /> system shall draw not more than 40 percent of serving variable air volume fan systems,constant <br /> the fan power at full fan speed.Low or <br /> minimum speed shall be used during periods of volume fans,heating and cooling hydronic pumping <br /> low cooling load and ventilation-only systems,pool and service water pumping systems, <br /> domestic water pressure boosting systems,cooling <br /> operation. tower fan,and other pump or fan motors where <br /> 2. Other units including DX cooling units and variable flows are required,there shall be: <br /> chilled water units that control the space 1. Variable speed drives;or <br /> temperature by modulating the airflow to the <br /> space shall have modulating fan control. 2. Other controls and devices that will result in <br /> Minimum speed shall be not greater than 50 fan and pump motor demand of no more than <br /> percent of full speed.At minimum speed,the 30 percent of design wattage at 50 percent of <br /> fan system shall draw no more than 30 percent design air volume for fans when static <br /> CE-58 2015 Washington State Energy Code <br />