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The plenary meeting of the Regional Council of Martinique, meeting on 28 June 2013 at the regional hotel, under the chairmanship of Mr. Serge LETCHIMY,
Present: Mr Sylvain BOLINOIS, Mr Louis BOUTRIN, Mrs Francine CARIUS, Mr Francis CAROLE, Mrs Marie-Thérèse CASIMIRIUS, Mr Camille CHAUVET, Mr Daniel CHOMET, Mrs Catherine CONCONNE, Mrs Aurélie DALMAT, Mrs Jenny DULYS-PETIT, Mr Jean-Claude DUVERGER, Mr Thierry FONDELOT, Mrs Yvette GALOT, Mr Didier LAGUERRE, Mrs Elisabeth LANDI, Mr Miguel LAVENTURE, Mrs Marie-Hélène LEOTIN, Mr André LESUEUR, Mr Serge LETCHIMY, Mr Fred LORDINOT, Mrs Chantal MAIGNAN, Mr Daniel MARIE-SAINTE, Mr José MAURICE, Mr Justin PAMPHILE, Mrs Patricia TELLE, Mme Marie-France THODIARD.
Procuration (s): Mrs Claudine JEAN-THEODORE to Mr Daniel MARIE-SAINTE, from Mr Jean CRUSOL to Mr Camille CHAUVET, from Mr Vincent DUVILLE to Mr Sylvain BOLINOIS, from Mrs Marie-Line LESDEMA to Mrs Marie-Hélène LEOTIN, from Mrs Christiane MAGE to Mr Jean-Claude DUVERGER, Mrs Marie-Hélène LEOTIN Lise MORELLON N' GUELA to Ms. Aurélie DALMAT, Ms. Jocelyne PINVILLE to Ms. Patricia TELLE, Mr. Daniel ROBIN to Ms. Catherine CONCONNE, Ms. Karine ROY-CAMILLE to Mr. Daniel CHOMET, Ms. Sandrine SAINT-AIME to Mr. Francis CAROLE, Ms. Karine GALY to Ms. Yvette GALOT, from Mr. Justin PAMPHILE to Mr. Didier LAGUERRE, from Mr. Simon MORIN to Mr. Thierry FONDELOT.
Slow: Mrs Marlène LANOIX.
In view of the Constitution, in particular Articles 34 and 73, paragraph 3;
Having regard to Council Directive 89 /106/EEC of 21 December 1988 as amended by Council Directive 93 /68/EEC of 22 July 1993 on the approximation of Legislative and administrative provisions of the Member States concerning construction products;
Having regard to Directive 98 /34/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 June 1998 providing for an information procedure in the field Technical standards and regulations;
In view of Directive 2002 /91/EC European Parliament and the Council of 16 December 2002 on the energy performance of buildings, in particular Article 9;
In view of Directive 2006 /32/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 April 2006 on energy efficiency in End-uses and energy services;
In view of Directive 2010 /31/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 May 2010 on the energy performance of buildings;
Seen general community code Territorial, in particular the provisions of Title III of its Book IV and its Articles LO 4435-1 to LO 4435-12;
Given the Environmental Code, in particular Articles R. 224-59-1 to R. 224-59-11;
Seen Law n ° 2005-781 of 13 July 2005 of a programme setting out guidelines for energy policy, in particular Articles 2 to 6;
Seen Law n ° 2009-967 of 3 August 2009 Implementation of the environmental Grenelle, in particular Articles 19 and 56;
Seen under Law n ° 2010-788 of 12 July 2010 on national commitment to the environment ;
Given the Law n ° 2011-884 of 27 July 2011 on the communities of Guyana and Martinique, in particular Article 18;
Seen decree n ° 2006-1147 of 14 September 2006 on the diagnosis of energy performance and the state of the internal gas installation in certain buildings;
Seen the decree n ° 2007-363 of 19 March 2007 on feasibility studies of energy supplies, thermal characteristics and energy performance of existing buildings and the display of energy performance diagnosis;
Vu decree n ° 2010-349 of 31 March 2010 concerning the inspection of air-conditioning systems and reversible heat pumps;
In view of the decree of 16 April 2010 defining the Criteria for the certification of the competence of natural persons carrying out periodic inspection of air-conditioning systems and reversible heat pumps with a refrigeration capacity exceeding 12 kilowatts and the criteria Accreditation of certification bodies;
Given the April 16 Order 2010 on the periodic inspection of air-conditioning systems and reversible heat pumps with a refrigeration capacity exceeding 12 kilowatts;
Given the deliberation of the Regional Council of Martinique No. 11-287-1 of 15 March 2011 published in the Official Journal of the French Republic of 24 April 2011 on the application for authorisation under Article 73 of the Constitution on the environment and energy;
Due to prior notification to the Commission N ° 2013 /168/F carried out on 25 March 2013;
In view of the opinion of the committee Sustainable development, transport and energy of the Martinique Regional Council of 24 June 2013;
Considering that the Regional Council of Martinique is empowered by the Href=" /viewTexte.do?cidTexte=JORFTEXT000024403725 &categorieLink = cid"> Law n ° 2011-884 of 27 July 2011 on the territorial communities of French Guiana and Martinique, on the basis of the provisions of the third paragraph of Article 73 of Constitution, and LO 4435-2 to LO 4435-12 of the above mentioned territorial general community code, for a period of two years to As from its promulgation, to establish specific rules for Martinique in respect of the control of energy demand, thermal regulation for the construction of buildings and the development of renewable energies, within the limits Set out in its deliberation No. 11-287-1 of 15 March 2011, above, Published in the Official Journal of the French Republic of 24 April 2011;
Considering that the objectives laid down by programme law n ° 2005-781 of 13 July 2005 laying down guidelines for energy policy and by Law n ° 2009-967 of 3 August 2009 programming on the implementation of the Grenelle environment, taken up by the regional pattern of climate, air and energy (SRCAE), will not be achieved in Martinique without an amendment to the regulatory framework;
Considering thatArticle 56 of Law No. 2009-967 of 3 August 2009 of the aforementioned programming relating to the implementation of the Grenelle The environment sets a target for energy self-sufficiency of 50 % of renewable energy at least in the final consumption by 2020 for the overseas regions;
Considering that the vast majority of the electricity consumption of the Martinique comes from the building sector, be it the Residential buildings, public buildings or the private tertiary sector;
Considering that, in the park of existing buildings, it is widely accepted that a significant proportion of the electricity consumption necessary for air conditioning Buildings could be easily avoided with an adjustment of air conditioning systems or a renewal thereof when they turn out to be obsolete or inadequate to the air conditioning requirements of the building;
Considering that, in the face of this And under the impetus of Community law, including the Directive European 2010 /31/UE on the energy performance of buildings, the decree of 16 April 2010 on the periodic inspection of air-conditioning systems and reversible heat pumps with a refrigeration capacity greater than 12 Kilowatts requires that the said air conditioning systems be inspected periodically by an expert capable of assessing their actual performance and making explicit the most relevant areas of improvement;
Considering that the 16 April 2010 mentioned above relating to the periodic inspection of the Air-conditioning and reversible heat pumps with a refrigeration capacity of more than 12 kilowatts, although applicable to overseas departments, is ill-suited to the context of Martinique;
Considering that, in this context, it Is proposed to remedy this situation by adapting the decree of 16 April 2010 referred to above in the context of Martinique to modify the conditions of application and to propose to the inspector a technical method better adapted to the context Martinidocks;
Considering the positive effects that may be expected from a An adapted inspection approach highlighting energy saving deposits and promoting the development of specific martiniquaise expertise, which is currently still insufficient in the field of climate engineering;
On the Report presented by Mr Daniel CHOMET, Chairman of the Committee on Sustainable Development, Transport and Energy,
Adopts the following:
I. -Pursuant toArticle 18 of Law No. 2011-884 of 27 July 2011 on the territorial communities of Guyana and Martinique referred to above, are laid down specific rules for Martinique in respect of the inspection obligations of air-conditioning systems in existing
. -These rules complement and derogate from the following texts for Martinique, as appropriate:
-environment code, including articles R. 224-59-2 and R. 224-59-5;
- Decree n ° 2010-349 of 31 March 2010 relating to the inspection of systems Air-conditioning and reversible heat pumps;
-adopted on 16 April 2010 outlining the criteria for certification of the competence of natural persons carrying out periodic inspections of air conditioning systems and pumps Reversible heat with a refrigeration capacity greater than 12 Kilowatts and certification body accreditation criteria;
-adopted on April 16, 2010, for the periodic inspection of air conditioning systems and reversible heat pumps whose refrigeration capacity is Greater than 12 kilowatts.
For the purpose of this deliberation, the term:
- " Useful refrigerating capacity ", the maximum refrigerated power, expressed in kilowatts (kW), fixed and guaranteed by the manufacturer of the equipment, as capable of continuous operation, while respecting the useful yields Announced by the manufacturer. The effective rated refrigeration capacity as indicated in Decree No. 2010-349 of 31 March 2010 concerning the inspection of air-conditioning systems and pumps Reversible heat means, under this release, as the cumulative useful rated refrigeration capacity of air conditioning systems, with respect to the 12 kW application threshold;
- " Cumulative useful nominal refrigeration capacity ", the sum of the relevant nominal refrigerating powers of the systems installed in the premises of the same building belonging to the same owner and processing the same internal volume or volumes
Two domestic volumes owned by the same owner are considered to be in direct relation as long as there is a permanent or temporary air passage between the two volumes, without any Necessary to transit through a volume of which the owner does not have control;
- " Air conditioning system " Or " Air conditioning system " means any system capable of heating and cooling, including reversible heat pumps, which includes the distribution of water and associated air and the evacuation systems which constitute a necessary component of the System. It excludes mechanical ventilation systems that do not produce a mechanical refresh.
Periodic inspection of a An air conditioning system or a reversible heat pump with a cumulative useful rated refrigeration capacity greater than 12 kW consisting of the documentary inspection, evaluation, on-site inspection, system performance and Sizing against cooling requirements Of the building as well as the provision of the necessary recommendations concerning the proper use of the system in place, the possible improvements of the whole installation, the possible interest of the replacement of the installation and the other solutions
The on-site inspection covers the accessible parts of the following components of the air conditioning system: Air conditioning equipment, including heat discharge, fluid distribution system, external heat discharge equipment, interior units, treated air supply systems, systems Air power stations and ducts, new air intakes and regulation, and more generally all accessible elements of the air conditioning system.
It is specified under this deliberation There are two types of systems:
-the " Complex systems " : all air conditioning systems and reversible heat pumps with a useful rated refrigeration capacity greater than 100 kW;
-the " Simple systems " : All air conditioning systems and reversible heat pumps with cumulative useful rated refrigeration capacity greater than 12 kW, with the exception of complex systems.
The person responsible for carrying out the inspection referred to in Article R. 224-59-3 of the Environment Code shall make available to the inspector the documents necessary for the inspection. The inspector shall first inform the person responsible for carrying out the inspection of the list of information and documents to be made available to him. It can also go to the site to collect the documents.
During the documentary inspection, the inspector compiles and analyzes all the information and documents necessary for carrying out the inspection and collected by the person Responsible for carrying out the inspection. The list of information and documents required for inspection is contained in Annex 1 to this deliberation. The information and documents provided are subject to verification. If the provision of such information and documents is not possible, the information and documents not provided shall be reported in the inspection report. The inspector indicates that this information and documents must be provided, if available, at the next inspection.
On site inspection, the inspector evaluates the performance of the system. The on-site inspection takes place on a partial or complete installation. The presence of the company performing maintenance, maintenance or operation is recommended.
To evaluate the performance of the system, the inspector uses the method set out in Appendix 2 of this release.
Evaluation of the Performance during on-site inspection is not required when the system is subject to a performance monitoring device with at least the following characteristics:
-at least monthly recording of system performance or air conditioning power consumption per air conditioning unit;
-existence of a control station or a monthly registration system.
This tracking device May be included in the framework of a technical management of the building, within the meaning of the NF EN 15232 standard " Energy performance of buildings-Impact of the automation of the regulation and the technical management of the building ", ensuring the monitoring and treatment of the air-conditioning system or the reversible heat pump.
Evaluation of the Performance is not required if there is a running energy performance contract, referring to the monitoring and improvement of the energy efficiency of the air conditioning system or the reversible heat pump. For the purposes of this deliberation, it is specified that an energy performance contract is a contractual agreement between the beneficiary and the supplier of a measure to improve energy efficiency, according to which Investments in this measure are being made to achieve a level of energy efficiency improvement that is contractually defined.
For simple systems, the evaluation of performance during on-site inspection is not Not required when servicing the air conditioning system or heat pump Reversibility shall be carried out each year and the latter shall include a minimum verification of all the elements listed in paragraph 2 of Annex 2 to this deliberation. The inspection sponsor shall provide the inspector with the maintenance reports issued each year, with a list of the points audited and the results of those audits, to benefit from this relief.
On site inspection, the inspector also evaluates the system sizing against the cooling requirements of the building.
For Evaluating system sizing, the inspector uses the method As defined in Annex 3 of this release.
If the building, system and occupancy of the building are unchanged and a detailed evaluation of the design of the air conditioning system or the reversible heat pump has been carried out In the current state of the building, system, and occupancy, the dimensioning evaluation does not need to be performed again. The inspector attaches the design note to the inspection report and writes to the report the result of the dimensioning calculation.
Upon completion of the on-site inspection, the inspector shall prepare and sign an inspection report and submit it to the inspection sponsor.
This report is in accordance with the provisions of Schedule 4 of this deliberation. It shall include, in particular, the list of information and documents made available during the documentary inspection, the result of the evaluation of the performance and the sizing of the system and the necessary recommendations concerning the proper use The system in place, the possible improvements of the whole air conditioning system, the potential interest in the replacement of the air conditioning system and the other possible solutions.
Annex 5 to this deliberation specifies the conditions of Provision of recommendations and the nature of recommendations that Can be provided.
In accordance with provisions of Section LO 4435-7 of the General Code of Territorial Communities, this deliberation will take effect on Following its publication in the Official Journal of the French Republic.
The President of the Regional Council, the Director General of the Regional Services and, as a need, the competent services of the State are responsible, each with regard to the Of the execution of this deliberation.
As deliberated and adopted by the Regional Council by an absolute majority of votes.
A N N E X E S
A N N E X E 1
INSPECTION INSPECTION
The inspection report, provided for in Article R. 224-59-5 of the Environment Code, lists the information and documents actually made available to the inspector to carry out the inspection Documentary. Information and documents not available or not made available to the inspector must also be reported in the report.
1.
Building Information and Documents Required for Inspection
Address and location of building and system that provides air conditioning.
Name and address of user.
Person responsible for the building Completion of the inspection.
Description of the buildings and zones.
Use and periods of occupation of the air-conditioned areas.
Record of complaints of occupants of the building related to discomfort (thermal and acoustics, in particular), the
Type of building/area (space, office, hotel, etc. Plant, technical space).
Construction date and possible changes to the building envelope and systems.
Thermal regulation applicable at the time of construction and during significant building changes.
Volume of air conditioning.
Service required: humidification and/or dehumidification and/or cooling and/or heating.
Required values: Indoor air temperature and interior humidity.
Geometry and building dimensions.
Building structure Inertia.
Type of glazing.
Number of glazed facades.
Location and area of sunshine.
Orientation of facades and glazed walls.
Presence of blinds or sun blinds.
Estimate of floor space relative to exterior wall surface.
Number of occupants.
Renewal rate Air.
2.
system information and documents required for inspection
A detailed list of installed systems, with a useful nominal refrigeration capacity of more than 12 kilowatts, with the slots of the interior components and Outside of each system:
Implantation of the system and the different elements (ex. : Multisplit).
System technical documentation.
Technical documentation for justification of installed powers.
Quality certificates for equipment or installation, if applicable, when evaluating effectiveness The system.
Readings of electrical and/or energy meters, if any.
Description of the systems control zones.
Description of the temperature control modes.
Description of the time control modes Operation.
Equipment Maintenance Registry (s) Air conditioning, including cleaning of heat exchangers, sealing controls, repairs to refrigeration components or refrigerant recharging.
Air Systems Maintenance Registry (s), y Including cleaning and replacement of filters, as well as cleaning of heat exchangers.
Records of maintenance operations performed on the regulation, control systems and sensors of the building or on the Building management systems and sensors.
Energy meter, case Where: Location, target values, records, measures compared with target values for consumption.
If a technical building management system (GTB) is used, a summary status of the functions of the system should be provided. GTB.
If a monitoring station or a remote monitoring function is used to continuously monitor the performance of equipment, it is appropriate to provide a state of monitored parameters and a state of equipment efficiency.
The energy performance contract reference, if any.
3. Document Checks
Using the information and documents collected, the inspector performs the following checks.
3.1.
design documentation and system documentation checks
List documentation not available.
Analyze maintenance, maintenance, and operating documents and the fact sheets registry
Review the last inspection report of the system (if existing).
Review, if applicable, the maintenance documentation.
Review, if applicable, documentation relating to the Energy performance contract.
Specify the name of the The installer and the maintainer (s) of the air conditioning system or the reversible heat pump.
Ask the user and/or the owner of the building if one or more cases of legionellosis, in connection with the use of the building, Have been reported by health authorities.
3.2. Air Conditioning Equipment Checks
Availability of measurement readings.
3.3. Checks for
air power systems in air-processing plants and ducts
Analyze the frequency of filter replacement or cleaning.
Specify the type of fan and the throttling mode Rate of air.
Evaluate whether the new air intake from the treatment plant is located near an aero-frigerated tower whose water plumes are likely to contaminate the facilities and other polluted air outlets Likely to reintroduce pollutants or odours into the building.
3.4. Checks for building
system settings and throttling settings
Evaluate zoning in areas relative to factors such as local levels of internal heat input, orientation, and exposure to the Solar radiation.
Evaluate the means to modulate or regulate air flow in the supply and air-recovery ducts.
The information and documents not provided for the documentary inspection must be requested at the time of Site inspection.
4. NF EN 15240
To define the contents of the information that the owner is likely to keep available to the inspector, the list given in Annex D of NF EN 15240 can also be used in addition to the elements Referred to in paragraphs 1 to 3 above.
A N N E X E 2
ASSESSING PERFORMANCE OUT OF SITE INSPECTION
To evaluate system performance, there are two cases:
1. When the system is equipped with a metering system capable of measuring the specific consumption of the air conditioning system and the useful refrigeration capacity delivered.
In this case, the performance of the system is evaluated directly, dividing Refrigerated power useful by the total electrical consumption absorbed by the air conditioning system.
2. When the system is not equipped with a metering system capable of measuring the system's own consumption or power Useful refrigerant issued.
In this case, the performance evaluation of the system Can not be done directly, the inspector conducts on-site verifications to identify possible signs of the system's performance. If more than five identical systems are installed, it is possible to verify a sample of at least five units.
The elements that have a significant impact on the performance of the system are listed below. It is specified that Annex F to the NF EN 15240 standard can also be used to structure the verification.
2.1. Air Conditioning Equipment Checks
Refrigerant fluid LED.
Insulation of refrigerated lines.
2.2. Verifications for the
distribution network of fluids, including their isolation
State and insulation of pipes and, if applicable, the operation of the ice-water system.
Fluid leak sign on the distribution system.
2.3. Checks for external heat-release
equipment
State and, if applicable, operation of external heat-release units.
Air flow through heat exchangers that discharge heat: Verify that it is not obstructed.
Rotation of fans
Evacuation of condensates and cleanliness of condensate containers, if any.
2.4. Internal drive checks
State and, if applicable, internal drives.
Air inputs and outputs: check that they are not obstructed.
Air flow through heat exchangers: Check that it is not obstructed.
Incoming air filter state.
Rotation of fans.
2.5. Checks for
air power systems in processed space
Air supply lines, grids or diffusers, air travel taken from the premises.
Positioning and Geometry of Air Inputs by Report to air recovery openings.
2.6. Checks for
air power systems in air-processing plants and ducts
Clean state or any possible obstruction of filters.
Tuning and sealing filters and envelopes.
Heat exchangers: check that they are not damaged or severely obstructed by debris or dust.
Control humidity, wet areas and recovery bin at the level of rust, depots and clogging Distribution network.
2.7. New Air Input Level Checks
Input Grids, Screens, and Prefilters: Check that they are not clogged or obstructed.
Air Inputs: Check that they are not located near heat sources Local or air outings.
2.8. Checks for
building system settings and throttling settings
Compare the current day of the week with the current day of the current day on the regulators with the actual date and time.
Walk and stop defined (for weekdays and weekends if the timer has this feature).
Identify and evaluate the area's heating and cooling temperature control probes.
Specify the Set temperatures in each zone for heating and Cooling in relation to the activities and occupation of the areas and premises and in relation to the intentions of the building manager.
Evaluate the means to modulate or regulate the flow of air in the food ducts and Air recovery.
3. In order to facilitate and harmonize this measurement element, the Martinique region provides inspectors with the RendementClim_Martinique spreadsheet to estimate system performance using a semi-quantitative method.
4. The Community standards of an equivalent level which are in force in the rest of the European Economic Area and taking into account the specificities of Martinique, may be used to assess performance under this Annex 2.
A N N E X E 3
ASSESSMENT OF THE DIMENSIONNEMENT
AT SITE INSPECTION
1. A case where a
calculation note for thermal charges exists
If the heat load calculation note was retained in the technical file by the contractor or by the company responsible for the operation of the facility, The evaluation of the dimensioning carried out is attached to the report and the result of the calculation is entered.
In the absence of this calculation note, the inspector determines the thermal charges using:
-the RatioClim_Martinique method described in paragraph 2 of this Annex;
-either Community standards of an equivalent level which are in force in the rest of the European Economic Area taking into account the specificities Of Martinique; or
-an equivalent calculation method that conforms to the terms of this release.
2. Estimating the
sizing with the RatioClim_Martinique method
The RatioClim_Martinique method, whose spreadsheet implementation is made available by the Martinique region, is used to determine an estimate of the Surface heat load in W/m² of floor.
2.1. Determining the Parameters for RatioClim_Martinique
To apply the method, the inspector determines the building parameters and populates them in the RatioClim_Martinique spreadsheet.
2.2. Dimensioning assessment
After evaluating the theoretical heat load, the inspector compares this value to the installed power divided by the building's air conditioning surface. If the report finds an oversize or undersize of the system it considers to be important, it reports it in its report and accordingly provides the appropriate recommendations.
A N N E X E 4
REPORTING AND CONTENT OF THE REPORT INSPECTION
1. Inspection report material
The inspection report shall assemble all the elements listed in point 2 of Annex 4 of this deliberation and the necessary recommendations. This document should not be confused with another document.
The original of this document may be given to the sponsor in a dematerialized form. The sponsor is responsible for keeping the report.
2. Inspection report template
The inspection report should, at minimum:
-list the information and documents that may have been collected on the building and on the system;
-specify the results of the checks performed on the This documentation;
-include the results of the on-site inspection, including the audits performed and the results of the performance and sizing evaluations;
-provide, if necessary, a Summary of the necessary recommendations for:
-the proper use of the system in place;
-possible improvements to the entire air conditioning system;
-the potential interest in replacing it and other possible solutions.
The recommendations of the Proper use, system improvement, replacement and other possible solutions should be included in separate headings, allowing the sponsor to identify the nature of the recommendation provided. They shall be accompanied by the following statement: " The recommendations in this report are indicative and informative. No investment proposed by the person carrying out the inspection is obligatory. These are recommendations, not prescriptions or injunctions. The inspector is not allowed to participate in the implementation of any suggested solutions. "
The report should also include, clearly and legibly, the following statement:
" I, the undersigned (name and contact details of the inspector), declare to be certified for the level "simple systems or" simple systems and complex systems by (name and contact information of the certification body). "
Finally, the report should include the following sentence with the name and signature of the inspector:
" I, the undersigned, (name and contact details of the inspector), certify on the honour:
-not be the owner of the air conditioning system or the reversible heat pump that is the subject of the inspection, or its agent;
-do not work in a company that has installed the air conditioning system Or the reversible heat pump being inspected;
-do not work in a company performing maintenance, maintenance, operation, or having a current energy performance contract on the system Air conditioning or the reversible heat pump being inspected; and
- Commits me not to participate in the implementation of any recommendations provided at the end of the inspection. "
A N N E X E 5
RECOMMENDATIONS
These recommendations are indicative and informative. No investment proposed by the inspector is mandatory. These are recommendations, not prescriptions or injunctions.
The provision of recommendations addresses the following:
-building and system documentation;
-air conditioning equipment;
-the fluid distribution network, including their isolation;
-external heat-release equipment;
-internal drives;
- Air supply systems for treated premises;
-air power systems for air-processing plants and ducts;
-new air intakes;
-system and regulatory settings;
- Possible improvements to limit solar radiation and solar radiation Internal heat input
The recommendations for improvement should take into account the following major impacts:
-adaptation to actual building use;
-reduction of cooling requirements;
-maintenance improvement;
-incorrect operation of the system, subsystems or components;
-replacing the Systems, subsystems, and components;
-alternative solutions, such as replacing the entire system.
Additional measures to refine the results of the inspection can also be part of the Recommendations.
The inspector must also recall the The main regulatory obligations applicable to air conditioning.
It is specified that Annex H of NF EN 15240 describes in more detail possible improvements. The checklist given in Annex F of NF EN 15240 also provides useful guidance and recommendations for the implementation of this release
Dated on 1 July 2013.
The President of the
Regional Council of Martinique,
S. Letchimy