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How many ways are there for Duct leakage testing? And what is the most suitable one?

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Question added by Fouad El-Baba , Production Planning Engineer , Arabian Attieh For Steel
Date Posted: 2017/01/07
LINUMON KUNJU KUNJU
by LINUMON KUNJU KUNJU , Mechanical Engineer , COWI

Light test for low static ducts, smoke test for specially kitchen extract....

Azam Ahmed
by Azam Ahmed , Painting & Coating/Non-Metallic Inspector , Sadara Chemicals Company

The most suitable way to conduct leak test for HVAC ducts is Light test.

Most and only efficient way, and i think very cheap too.

Other tests is smoke and pressure test.

Ejaz Ahamed Kamal
by Ejaz Ahamed Kamal , Procurment Engineer , CONARES STEEL

Smoke Test ,Light Test  and Pressure Test

Abdul Moqeem Mohammed
by Abdul Moqeem Mohammed , Manager , KSA

Light test, Smoke Test, Pressure Test. Smoke test is the efficient and economical, how ever light test is being considered easiest method on low pressure system and easiest and efficient to perform and get result.

 

Anirban Dutta
by Anirban Dutta , Project Engineer and Manager of Design Services , Arabi enertec KSCC WLL

Light test, Smoke Test, Pressure Test. Generally light test is being done on low pressure system and easiest and efficient to perform and get result.

Haitham El shinnawy
by Haitham El shinnawy , Head of Mechanical Engineering Department , Universal Contracting Company-Unico

Light test - Smoke Test - Pressure Test.

I believe light test is the easiest and most efficient.

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