AMCA is an International Standards Developing Organization
AMCA members, along with industry professionals and academicians from around the world, work together to establish uniform and equitable technical standards and procedures for the air systems industry.
The AMCA team coordinates international technical committee meetings to ensure that our industry-leading standards and publications are current and relevant.
Certified Ratings Program Documents:Air movement and air control industry conformity assessment documents, including Certified Ratings Program (CRP) documents.
Select from the list of program documents below
to obtain a copy or leave a comment.
- AMCA Publication 11-22 | Certified Ratings Program Operating Manual Under review
- AMCA Publication 111-13 | Laboratory Accreditation Program
- AMCA Publication 211-22 (Rev. 01-23) - Certified Ratings Program — Product Rating Manual for Fan Air Performance Under review
- AMCA Publication 213-12 (EC-327/2011) | Monitoring and Verification Program
- AMCA Publication 311-16 | Certified Ratings Program — Product Rating Manual for Fan Sound Performance
- AMCA Publication 511-21 (Rev. 12-22) | Certified Ratings Program — Product Rating Manual for Air Control Devices
- AMCA Publication 512-23 | AMCA Listing Label Program
- AMCA Publication 513-14 | Economizer Damper and Return Air Damper Secondary Labeling Program
- AMCA Publication 611-15 | Certified Ratings Program — Product Rating Manual for Airflow Measurement Stations
- AMCA Publication 1011-03 (R2010) | Certified Ratings Program - Product Rating Manual for Acoustical Duct Silencers
Publication Guides and Manuals:Air movement and air control industry application guides and manuals.
Select from the list of AMCA publications below to obtain a copy or leave a comment.
- AMCA Publication 200-95 (R2011) | Air Systems
- AMCA Publication 201-23 | Fans and Systems
- AMCA Publication 202-17 | Troubleshooting
- AMCA Publication 203-90 (R2011) | Field Performance Measurement of Fan Systems Under review
- AMCA Publication 206-15 | Fan Efficiency Grade (FEG) Application Guide
- AMCA Publication 222-16 | Application Manual for Air Curtain Units
- AMCA Publication 302-73 (R2012) | Application of Sone Loudness Ratings for Non-Ducted Air Moving Devices
- AMCA Publication 303-79 (R2012) | Application of Sound Power Level Ratings for Fans
- AMCA Publication 410-96 | Recommended Safety Practices For Users and Installers of Industrial and Commercial Fans Under review
- AMCA Publication 501-17 | Application Manual for Louvers (being revised as Louver Application Manual and Design Guide)
- AMCA Publication 502-06 (R2009) | Damper Application Manual for Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning Under review
- AMCA Publication 503-08 | Fire, Ceiling (Radiation), Smoke and Fire/Smoke Dampers Application Manual Under review
- AMCA Publication 600-16 | Application Manual for Airflow Measurement Stations
- AMCA Publication 801-01 (R2008) | Specification Guidelines
- AMCA Publication 802-19 | Establishing Performance Using Laboratory Models
- AMCA Publication 850-02 (R2011) | Heavy Duty Dampers for Isolation and Control
ANSI/AMCA Standards and AMCA Standards:American National Standards Institute (ANSI)-approved standards and AMCA standards for the air movement and air control industry.
Select from the list of American National Standards Institute (ANSI) approved and AMCA standards below to obtain a copy or leave a comment.
- ANSI/AMCA Standard 99-16 | Standards Handbook Under review
- ANSI/AMCA Standard 204-20 | Balance Quality and Vibration Levels for Fans
- ANSI/AMCA Standard 205-19 | Energy Efficiency Classification for Fans
- ANSI/AMCA Standard 207-17 | Fan System Efficiency and Fan System Input Power
- ANSI/AMCA Standard 208-18 | Calculation of the Fan Energy Index
- ANSI/AMCA Standard 210-16 / ASHRAE 51-16 | Laboratory Methods of Testing Fans for Certified Aerodynamic Performance Rating Under review
- ANSI/AMCA Standard 214-21 | Test Procedure for Calculating Fan Energy Index (FEI) for Commercial and Industrial Fans and Blowers
- ANSI/AMCA Standard 220-21 | Laboratory Methods of Testing Air Curtain Units for Aerodynamic Performance Rating
- ANSI/AMCA Standard 230-23 with errata | Laboratory Methods of Testing Air Circulating Fans for Rating and Certification
- ANSI/AMCA Standard 240-22 | Laboratory Methods of Testing Positive Pressure Ventilators for Aerodynamic Performance Rating
- ANSI/AMCA Standard 250-22 | Laboratory Methods of Testing Jet Fans for Performance
- ANSI/AMCA Standard 260-20 | Laboratory Methods of Testing Induced Flow Fans for Rating
- ANSI/AMCA Standard 270-23 | Laboratory Methods of Aerodynamic Testing Fan Arrays for Rating
- ANSI/AMCA Standard 300-24 | Reverberation Room Methods of Sound Testing of Fans
- ANSI/AMCA Standard 301-22 | Methods for Calculating Fan Sound Ratings from Laboratory Test Data
- ANSI/AMCA Standard 320-23 | Laboratory Method of Sound Testing of Fans Using Sound Intensity
- ANSI/AMCA Standard 500-D-18 | Laboratory Methods of Testing Dampers for Rating Under review
- ANSI/AMCA Standard 500-L-23 | Laboratory Methods of Testing Louvers for Rating
- ANSI/AMCA Standard 540-23 | Test Method for Louvers Impacted by Wind Borne Debris
- ANSI/AMCA Standard 550-22 | Test Method for High Velocity Wind Driven Rain Resistant Louvers
- ANSI/AMCA Standard 610-19 | Laboratory Methods of Testing Airflow Measurement Stations for Performance Rating
- AMCA Standard 803-02 (R2008) | Industrial Process/Power Generation Fans: Site Performance Test Standard
Errata & Interpretations:A listing of Errata & Interpretations to AMCA publications, standards, and program documents.
Periodically, AMCA recognizes that publications or standards require clarification after it is issued. This section of the site collects and publishes these changes or interpretations. If you have any comments, submit them in the comments section of the respective publication or standard.
If you have any further questions, please reach out to the AMCA Publications & Standards team Joe Brooks or Shruti Kohli-Bhargava.
Errata
December 16, 2022: A “Technical Erratum Notification” was issued by AMCA International for ANSI/AMCA STANDARD 210-16 (ANSI/ASHRAE STANDARD 51-2016) Laboratory Methods of Testing Fans for Certified Aerodynamic Performance rating. Download 210-16 Erratum
May 5, 2021: A “Technical Erratum Notification” was issued by AMCA International for ANSI/AMCA Standard 230-15, Laboratory Methods of Testing Air Circulating Fans for Rating and Certification, which is referenced in the DOE test procedure for LDCF. The erratum corrects the electrical input power measurement to standard air density. Download 230-15 Erratum
Interpretations
- AMCA 99 JW Interp — Inclusion of appurtenances in spark-resistant construction requirements
- AMCA 99 KB Interp — Classification for Spark Resistant Construction related to Type B construction -- Fan Only
- AMCA 99 RG Interp — Spark Resistant Construction, Note 1
- AMCA 204 – 1 — Balance Quality and Vibration Levels for Fans relating to Factory Testing vs In-Situ Testing
- AMCA 204 – 2 — Balance Quality and Vibration Levels for Fans relating to Rigid vs Flexibly Mounted Fans
- AMCA 204 – 3 — Balance Quality and Vibration Levels for Fans relating to Rotational Speed vs VFDs
- AMCA 204 AW Interp – Balance Quality and Vibration Levels for Fans Relating to Location to Mount Vibration Transducer Pickups
Review & Announcements:AMCA Publishing documents currently under review with opportunity for comment.
Documents Currently Under Review
The following publications and/or standards are currently under review with opportunity for comment. Select the appropriate publication to leave a comment.
- ANSI/AMCA Standard 99-16 | Standards Handbook Under review
- ANSI/AMCA Standard 210-16 / ASHRAE 51-16 | Laboratory Methods of Testing Fans for Certified Aerodynamic Performance Rating Under review
- ANSI/AMCA Standard 500-D-18 | Laboratory Methods of Testing Dampers for Rating Under review
- AMCA Publication 203-90 (R2011) | Field Performance Measurement of Fan Systems Under review
- AMCA Publication 410-96 | Recommended Safety Practices For Users and Installers of Industrial and Commercial Fans Under review
- AMCA Publication 502-06 (R2009) | Damper Application Manual for Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning Under review
- AMCA Publication 503-08 | Fire, Ceiling (Radiation), Smoke and Fire/Smoke Dampers Application Manual Under review
- AMCA Publication 11-22 | Certified Ratings Program Operating Manual Under review
- AMCA Publication 211-22 (Rev. 01-23) - Certified Ratings Program — Product Rating Manual for Fan Air Performance Under review
New/Revised Publications
- AMCA Updates Fan Sound-Testing Standard 300-24
- AMCA Updates Fans and Systems Publication 201-23
- AMCA Updates Listing-Label-Program Publication 512-23
- AMCA Updates Fan Sound-Testing Standard 320-23
- AMCA Updates Louver Test Standard 500-L-23
ANSI Public Review
There is no public review currently.
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