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DX AIR CURTAIN

DX AIR CURTAIN
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DX AIR CURTAIN

Product catalog summary
Overview: Since 2006, Biddle and Daikin have collaborated to provide a comprehensive climate system for shops and public buildings. This system integrates Biddle air curtains with Daikin heat pump systems to enhance energy efficiency and comfort.
Key Features:
  • Maximum Comfort: Biddle air curtains ensure efficient climate separation, while Daikin heat pumps offer heating, cooling, and ventilation for year-round comfort.
  • Energy Efficiency: The combination of air curtains with heat pumps and heat recovery systems leads to significant energy savings, reducing costs by up to 40% compared to traditional systems.
  • Intelligent Control: The SR air curtain features auto-active control with CHIPS technology, automatically adjusting settings based on indoor and outdoor temperatures, achieving energy savings of up to 75%.
Product Variants:
  • SRV Model: Integrates SR air curtain with Daikin VRV units for a complete climate system offering heating, cooling, and ventilation.
  • SRQ Model: Combines SR air curtain with Daikin ERQ heat pump, providing a standalone solution with significant energy savings.
  • Hybrid DX Version: Features a DX and an additional electric heating element for continuous heating.
Installation and Customization:
  • Easy assembly and setup with b-touch control panel.
  • Customizable styling options available for specific customer needs.
  • Compatible with various Daikin systems and suitable for different door sizes and types.
Technical Specifications:
  • Constructed with zinc-plated sheet steel casing and anodized aluminum inlet grilles.
  • Equipped with dual-inlet centrifugal fans and thermal contacts for motor protection.
  • DX heating coil made of copper tubes and aluminum fins, with hybrid options available.
Conclusion: The Biddle and Daikin climate system offers a sustainable, energy-efficient solution for climate control in commercial spaces, with advanced control options and customizable features to meet diverse needs.
Technical Document Overview: This document provides technical specifications and guidelines for selecting and installing Daikin outdoor units for model SRV, including sound levels, technical specifications for various models, and installation instructions.
Specifications: Details specifications for different SRV models, including nominal unit length, door height, electrical supply, maximum input current, fan power, specific fan power, heating capacity, capacity index, weight, air inlet and discharge temperatures, air volume, heating capacity at different speeds, and sound pressure levels at 3 meters.
Sound Data: Provides sound data based on a direct field with an open door and sound-absorbing ceiling, with adjustments for closed doors and acoustical ceilings, and correction factors for sound pressure based on distance and unit length.
Technical Data: Offers detailed technical data for various SRV models, including SRV S-100-DK, SRV/Q S-150-DK, SRV/Q S-200-DK, SRV/Q S-250-DK, and others, covering electrical supply, maximum input current, fan power, heating capacity, and sound pressure levels.
Dimensional Sketches: Includes dimensional sketches for free hanging, recessed, and cassette models, along with wall suspension brackets, detailing connections, air inlet grilles, and other components.
Installation Notes: Highlights the importance of communicating the size H (distance between unit and ceiling) when ordering, and mentions the material and color of threaded rod covers and the number of suspension brackets required for different unit sizes.
Contact Information: Concludes with contact information for Biddle Air Systems Limited, including their address, phone number, email, and website.
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Complete climate system Since 2006 Biddle and Daikin have joined forces to provide a complete climate system for shops and public buildings. By combining Biddle air curtains with the highle efficient Daikin heat pump systems, a lot of energy is saved and comfort in the building is optimum. Maximum comfort Both visitors and personnel can enjoy maximum comfort during the whole year, under all weather conditions. This is the result of the efficient climate separation created by Biddle air curtains, while heat pump systems heat, cool or ventilate to provide a comfortable indoor climate. Integrated...

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A new wave in climate separation SR air curtains are the ideal solution for retailers and other end-users to combat the issue of climate separation across their outlet or office building doorway. The importance of accessibility to attract customers in the retail sector is wellknown, but with this free form of access through ‘open door’ trading, cold draughts and high-energy bills are often the consequence. High comfort and energy efficient Intelligent auto-active control and monitoring The autoThe SR technology has been improved to deliver active control is the next generation of controls. Knowing...

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Energy-efficient climate concept Biddle and Daikin supply a complete plug & play climate concept. Within this energy-efficient climate concept two different versions are available: the SRV and SRQ models. Complete SRV air curtain – climate system The climate system consisting of the SR air curtain, model SRV (1), Daikin VRV outdoor unit (2) and indoor units (3) supplies heating, cooling, ventilation and climate separation in one energy-efficient installation. By heating and cooling at the same time the heat extracted from the cooling systems can be extracted for the air curtain, thus resulting...

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Intelligent control and monitoring There are an extensive range of control options; touchscreen control (b-touch), remote operation and integration with a Building Management System (BMS). It is possible to monitor the energy performance and comfort levels remotely by means of the b-connect monitoring module. Connecting to a BMS is easy through a standard Modbus Protocol connection, whilst it is also possible to communicate via BACnet. All SR devices are fitted with Biddle's innovative autoactive control, the next generation of controls. Auto-active control Generally, installing an air curtainis...

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Air curtain selectio Selecting the right air curtain is crucial in order to ensure the SR works optimally. An air curtain performs properly when it completely shields the doorway and is strong enough to heat the cold air streaming in from outside to a comfortable temperature. Air curtain product selector The selector enables a simple selection of the most appropriate product for your entrance and depends on: . Door height: mounting height, measured from floor to bottom of unit. . Door width: recommended unit overhang - minimum of 100mm each side. . Natural ventilation: volume and temperature...

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The SR has endless possibilities. The SR creates optimum climate separation in all doorways and is also suitable for Daikin systems. There is a solution available for many monitoring and control options. For the water, electrical, hybrid and ambient versions a separate brochure is available. For every door width Doors wider than 250 cm are covered by placing multiple units next to each other. Control options . Auto-active control with b-touch control . panel b-connect monitoring module . Modbus communication Daikin . DX: Direct expansion SRQ . S-100 not available Standard colours . Traffic white...

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Technologies • i-sense infrared technology to collect accurate temperature data in the door opening • CHIPS technology to adjust the settings automatically . Controlled air strength technology for the best downward penetration • Rectifier technology to reach the floor at the lowest possible speed DX version For a complete installation of model SRV or SRQ several additional components to be delivery by Daikin are necessary. Standard delivery . Modbus communication • Air filters • Ceiling mounting brackets • Duct connections R-model (ducts not included) Accessory set for auto-active control • b-touch...

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Electrical connections The SR is delivered as standard with the b-touch control panel and i-sense infrared technology. It is also possible to specify the optional b-connect monitoring module or communicate via Modbus, the latter of which is a standard feature on all units. 1. i-sense infrared technology 2. b-touch control panel 3. b-connect monitoring module 4. Modbus communication

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Specifications Casing The casing is made of zinc plated sheet steel, and has an inspection panel in the bottom. The inlet grilles are made of anodised aluminium with fixed fins. The inlet module and the end panels as well as the casing are, as a standard, supplied in silver grey (RAL 9006) or traffic white (RAL 9016). The end panels of the white SR have a grey inlay. Other RAL casing colour finishes are available for an additional charge. Motor / Fan assembly The air curtain is equipped with two or more (depending on type) dual-inlet, vibration free suspended centrifugal fans. Each fan is driven...

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SR DX explanation of technical data data Because of the auto-active control of the SR DX air curtain the outlet temperature varies at all speeds, depending on the situation. The maximum heating capacity of the DX air curtains is the same as the heating capacity in the highest fan speed. Selection Daikin outdoor unit To determine the correct Daikin outdoor unit for model SRV, you need to add together the capacity indexes of all the indoor units. Sound The sound data is based on the direct field, in a situation with an open door and a sound absorbing ceiling. The sound data for different situations...

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The corresponding numbers in the dimensional sketches are explained below: 3 - Air inlet grille with filter 20 - Connection plate 35 - Ducts are not supplied 43 - Finishing sections supplied separately 36 - Eye bolt M6 12-Pipework 87 - Threaded rod covers (position is flexible) 17 -Connection Daikin units 46 - Fluid connection 49 - Gas connection 50 - Gland Models Free hanging: by removing the end panels, the units are easy to interlink. Cassette: daylight opening if cover moldings are used in a suspended ceiling = (A+8) x (C+8) mm. Recessed: daylight openings if cover moldings are used: - for...

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