Car Park Ventilation
Car Park Ventilation
Car Park Ventilation
If there is no possibility for natural cross ventilation in basement car park, forced ventilation
system will be provided. Enclosed shafts shall be provided for makeup and exhaust air. Make
up air and exhaust air shall be drawn & discharged via louvers located above the ground floor
level.
The proposed solution is to install fire rated exhaust fans and makeup air fans. Make up air
will be approximately 90% of extract air in order to keep the fire zone under negative
pressure.
As defined in National Building Code of India, Mechanical ventilation for Car Parking in
basements shall be designed to permit 6-8 ACPH for Normal ventilation and 12 ACPH in case
These fans are located at basement The fan will be switched On/Off by the controller.
1. Car park at basement will be provided with exhaust fans of Centrifugal / Axial
type at the fan room & from the car park area it shall be Jet Fans. Exhaust air
capacity shall be minimum 12 ACPH during fire mode and minimum 6-8 ACPH
2. Fresh air shall be drawn from outside thru ramp entrance openings / sky lights.
Ducted supply (if required) from ramps opening will also be provided in order
- During normal operation, all fresh air fans will operate continuously (if
applicable).
operated and the other exhaust fans will be operated based on signal from