Vipac’s professional team have recently upgraded their testing facility to provide an additional two calorimeters with testing capabilities up to 65 kW, to cover the full range of MEPS requirements.
Balanced Ambient Type Calorimeter Facility
• Test Standards
• Star Rating Scheme
• Minimum Energy Performance Standards (MEPS)
• Energy Label Validity
Performance Tests on Air Conditioning Units
• Sensible cooling effect
• Dehumidifying effect
• Total cooling effect
• Sensible heating effect
• Volumetric air flow rate
• Electrical energy consumption
• Energy Label testing
• Maximum operating tests
• Freeze-up tests
• Enclosure sweat tests
• Condensate disposal tests
• Energy efficiency
Tests on Air Conditioners
• Calorimeter method
• Air Enthalpy method
