API Reference ventilation

ventilation

PHX mechanical ventilation device classes.

Source: PHX/ventilation.py


PhxDeviceVentilation

Base class for all PHX balanced ventilation devices (HRV/ERV).

Inherits from: _base.PhxMechanicalDevice


PhxDeviceVentilatorParams

Performance parameters for a balanced ventilation unit (HRV/ERV).

Inherits from: _base.PhxMechanicalDeviceParams

Properties

PropertyTypeDescription
sensible_heat_recovery
latent_heat_recovery
quantity
electric_efficiency
frost_protection_reqd
temperature_below_defrost_used

PhxDeviceVentilator

A balanced ventilation unit (HRV or ERV) with sensible/latent recovery.

Inherits from: PhxDeviceVentilation


PhxExhaustVentilatorParams

Performance parameters for a point-exhaust ventilator (range hood, dryer, etc.).

Inherits from: _base.PhxMechanicalDeviceParams

Properties

PropertyTypeDescription
exhaust_type
annual_runtime_minutes
exhaust_flow_rate_m3h

PhxExhaustVentilatorBase

Base class for all Exhaust Ventilation.

Inherits from: _base.PhxMechanicalDevice


PhxExhaustVentilatorRangeHood

A kitchen range-hood exhaust ventilator.

Inherits from: PhxExhaustVentilatorBase


PhxExhaustVentilatorDryer

A clothes-dryer exhaust ventilator.

Inherits from: PhxExhaustVentilatorBase


PhxExhaustVentilatorUserDefined

A user-defined point-exhaust ventilator.

Inherits from: PhxExhaustVentilatorBase