When setting the minimum / maximum air volume flow in the VAV Compact Controller, the supervisory controller must be set to Vmin= 0% und Vmax = 100 %. With this setting, the supervisory controller reference signal for both the supply air and extract air controller is the same. Thus, supply air / extract air control with a single reference signal is possible.
Setting example B1
VAV ratio control 1 : 1
Supply air | Extract air | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Vmin | Vmax | Vmin | Vmax | |
Supervisory controller | 0 % | 100 % | 0 % | 100 % |
VAV compact controller | 20 % | 80 % | 20 % | 80 % |
Reference signal: Ysupply_air = Yextract_air = 25 %
Result: Vsupply_air = Vextract_air = 35 %
Setting example B2
VAV ratio control, 20 % constant excess supply air volume flow (positive pressure in the room)
Supply air | Extract air | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Vmin | Vmax | Vmin | Vmax | |
Supervisory controller | 0 % | 100 % | 0 % | 100 % |
VAV Compact Controller | 20 % | 80 % | 0 % | 60 % |
Reference signal: Ysupply_air = Yextract_air = 25 %
Result: Vsupply_air = 35 %, Vextract_air = 15 %
Setting example B3
VAV ratio control, 20 % constant excess extract air volume flow (negative pressure in the room)
Supply air | Extract air | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Vmin | Vmax | Vmin | Vmax | |
Supervisory controller | 0 % | 100 % | 0 % | 100 % |
VAV Compact Controller | 20 % | 80 % | 40 % | 60 % |
Reference signal: Ysupply_air = Yextract_air = 25 %
Result: Vsupply_air = 35 %, Vsupply_air = 55 %