Standard 185.1-2020 -- Method of Testing UV-C Lights for Use in Air-Handling Units or Air Ducts to Inactivate Airborne Microorganisms (ANSI Approved)
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ASHRAE Standard 185.1 establishes
atest method to evaluate UV-C lamps for their ability to inactivate
airbornemicroorganisms. It defines procedures for generating test
bioaerosols and forsampling upstream and downstream of the UV-C lamp.In
addition, the standard establishesperformance specifications for test
equipment, quality assurance standards, andmethods of calculating and
reporting results from the test data.This method of test may also be
usedto test air-cleaning devices that do not use ultraviolet technology
if thedevice being tested can be installed in the testing duct system as
described.Test reports should note that results were from a modified
test and include thespecific device tested and modifications made to the
method.
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ASHRAE 185.1-2020
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