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ANSI/SMACNA 016-2012: HVAC Air Duct Leakage Test Manual

Publication Date
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Author(s)
American National Standards Institute,
Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors’ National Association
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Organization(s)
ANSI,
SMACNA
Description
Standard covering updates to the expected leakage rates for ductwork constructed to the SMACNA HVAC Duct Construction Standards—Metal & Flexible, duct leakage test procedures; includes recommendations on use of leakage testing, types of test apparatus, and test setup and sample leakage analysis.