Q46 digital cloth door fan system with automatic control. Retrotec equipment is used around the world, by demanding professionals, to conduct residential energy. Retrotec fantestic pro software trutech tools, ltd. Learn how to input data into fantestic software from a manual blower door test. Retrotec blower doors and duct tightness testers trutech tools. Our equipment is trusted around the world by demanding professionals to conduct residential energy audits, large building air leakage measurements, duct leakage tests, and clean agent integrity tests. Saum got into the business when his retired father was looking for ways to make his home more energyefficient. Infiltec sells blower doors, in addition to developing energy software and conducting indoor air quality studies for the environmental protection agency. Retrotec produces 5 test fans, 5 door panel systems and custom software. Are you an energy auditor, trainer, or hvac tester.
Home energy magazine blower door the history of the. The programs is compatible with manual blower door testing i. Blower door with model double fan, large cloth panel and dm32 wifi digital gauge package includes free android or apple apps na. Also, learn how to troubleshoot common issues on your gauge and in the field. Retrotec s auto testing software, rcloud, used with a minneapolis blower door fan from the energy conservatory tec. Retrotec q46 door fan system retrotec q46 q 46 q46. While retrotec plans on continued development, new rcloud features are focused around broader audiences and simple operation. Conducting a test determines if there are unsealed cracks resulting in. Examples are minneapolis dg700 systems from the energy conservatory or retrotec s q4e or q5e systems. Measure airtightness in homes and buildings with blower doors and duct testers. Retrotec is the world leader in blower door and duct testing systems. Retrotec was the prime developer of the large building airtightness testing protocol for the u. Retrotec s universal guide for successfully settingup and using digital pressure gauges. First, it has increased air flow to test a wider range of tight houses.
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Retrotec has released rcloud, the most powerful automated blower door testing and duct testing app. Testing multifamily buildings is typically done with multiple standard blower doors working in tandem. Blower door with model 300 fan, cloth panel and dm32 digital gauge package. With our equipment you can perform airtightness checks to reduce energy costs and interior air quality for overall comfort. Software to record and calculate readings from fans and manometers set up to measure air leakage in enclosures usually rooms or buildings including ducts. Retrotec us310 blower door with model 300 fan large. Retrotec has been manufacturing blower door and duct testing equipment for over 30 years. Retrotec equipment is used around the world, by demanding professionals, to conduct residential energy audits, large building leakage tests, duct leakage tests, and clean agent integrity tests. Installing on windows vista download the installation program to a known location we recommend you create a folder my documents retrotec and save it there, along with your software license. Residential and large building blower door testing software for completely automated test fan operation, data collection and report generation.
Ask us about our software development kit for excel or visual basic. Now both the energy conservatory with teclog 2 and retrotec with multifantestic have developed stable, reliable software systems designed to use a laptop computer to control multiple blower door fans and capture test data in real time. Home energy magazine major enhancements to retrotecs. Retrotec is the worlds leading manufacturer of blower doors, duct testers, digital manometers, and air leakage testing software. Everblue has partnered with the energy conservatory and retrotec to give our course participants discounts on. Sustainability serves as a guideline and focus at lamilux, in product development and production methods, product life cycles and product value. Easy entry of all test settings and building information, and quick report generation. See how retrotec equipment can make your tests easier. Our manufacturers 475 high performance building supply. An access key to apply to the free download fantestic lite that will give full access to the software for from 1 to 5 users, customization of reports, print reports. Retrotec was the prime developer of the large building airtightness testing. See what users in the field are saying about retrotec blower doors and ductesters.
Every door and gauge system communicates to the laptop via cat5 computer cable and usb active hub connections. Learn how to run a blower door air leakage test in a residential house. Use for super tight to super leaky houses, small commercial buildings or enclosures with 9 ft 2 0. Colin genge university of alberta, edmonton everson. Over two years of development work and 4 injection molds later, the model 300 has emerged as a unique and versatile testing system. The retrotec 5101 classic blower door system represents the full development of the very popular us blower door. Those new to rcloud can download the app on ios, android, or windows to begin testing. Home energy magazine blower door testing in multifamily.