Name: AHRI 1140 : 2012
Brand: AHRI

SOUND QUALITY EVALUATION PROCEDURES FOR AIR-CONDITIONING AND REFRIGERATION EQUIPMENT

Published date

12-01-2013

Publisher

Air-Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration Institute

Section 1. Purpose
Section 2. Scope
Section 3. Definitions
Section 4. Test Requirements
Section 5. Sound Quality Evaluation Procedures
Section 6. Minimum Data Requirements for Published Values
Section 7. Conformance Conditions
APPENDICES
Appendix A. References - Normative
Appendix B. References - Informative
Appendix C. ARI Sound Quality Indicator Calculation
            Procedure - Normative
Appendix D. Adjustments For Subjective Response To Discrete
            Frequencies (Tones) - Informative
Appendix E. Example Calculation of AHRI Sound Quality
            Indicator - Informative
Appendix F. Example Output from AHRI Calculation Software
            Including AHRI SQI Metric and Zwicker ISO 532B
            Loudness Metrics - Informative

Determines sound quality evaluation procedures for air-conditioning and refrigeration equipment and to provide definitions; test requirements; sound quality evaluation procedures; minimum data requirements for Published Ratings; and conformance conditions.

DocumentType	Standard
PublisherName	Air-Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration Institute
Status	Current

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AHRI 300 : 2000	SOUND RATING AND SOUND TRANSMISSION LOSS OF PACKAGED TERMINAL EQUIPMENT

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ANSI S1.11 : 2014	SPECIFICATION FOR OCTAVE-BAND AND FRACTIONAL-OCTAVE-BAND ANALOG AND DIGITAL FILTERS
ISO 532:1975	Acoustics Method for calculating loudness level