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Explaining Air Handling Units


Posted on 17 November, 2022 | Air Handling Units


Explaining Air Handling Units

You must agree that air conditioning is a basic requirement of any place. The air we breathe needs to be cooled/heated, cleaned, and conditioned to make it more comfortable for us. While we can opt for window/split ACs for our houses, the same system would not work in large-sized spaces. This is where customized Air Handling Units (AHUs) come into play.

In case you have heard this term for the first time, here is everything you need to know about Citizen customized AHU (Air Handling Unit).

What Are AHUs?

The name is sort of self-explanatory, i.e., AHUs or Air Handling Units handle the air within a given space. In simpler terms, these units are used to condition and distribute the air. The steps included in their functioning are:

  • Outside Air: Citizen AHUs (Air Handling Units) first take in the outside air.
  • Filter It: The next step is to eliminate all the dirt, dust, pollution, etc. from the air and make it safe.
  • Condition It: The clean air is then cooled or heated.
  • Humidification/Dehumidification: Depending on the requirements, the air might be humidified or dehumidified.
  • Distribution: The final step is to send the air inside the place through duct systems.
  • The first four steps take place inside the housing of the Citizen AHU (Air Handling Unit). It is a metal box that contains all the components of the unit.

    Components of AHU

    Citizen customized AHU (Air Handling Unit) includes some basic components inside the housing like:

  • Fan
  • Heating/cooling coils
  • Humidifier
  • Filters
  • Apart from these, you can also look into the available components are choose the ones that seem useful for you. This is one of the primary benefits of picking a customized AHU (Air Handling Unit). It allows you to get the unit assembled as per your unique requirements. So, you can get a seamless air conditioning experience.

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