42. BImSchV enters into force
21.02.2018 On 19 July 2017, the 42nd ordinance implementing the Federal Immission Control Act (Ordinance on Evaporation Cooling Systems, Cooling Towers and Wet Separators – 42. BImSchV) was published in the Federal Law Gazette. The ordinance came into force on August 19, 2017.
No. 01 - Guideline for assignment of maintenance services
18.10.2017 This maintenance brochure is a guideline for the customer on the assignment of maintenance services. It contains the necessary points for a clear description of the required services.
No. 06 - Key aspects for the service of ventilation and air-conditioning systems
18.10.2017 This maintenance brochure is a guideline for the customer on the assignment of maintenance services. It contains the necessary points for a clear description of the required services.
No. 09.1 Maintenance of technical building equipment and facilities
18.10.2017 This maintenance brochure provides an overview of the relevant standards, directives and publications for everyone who is interested in the operation of building equipment or in building and/or facility management, or who is planning, tendering, contracting or providing services.
VDMA 24176 - Inspection of technical systems and equipment in buildings
28.02.2018 The inspection of building services equipment primarily serves to determine the actual state, and allows comparing it to the target state. Weak points can be identified.
VDMA 24186 - Program of services for the maintenance of technical systems and equipment in buildings
The maintenance of technical building systems serves to maintain the target condition and availability. It thus forms the basis for safe, hygienic and efficient plant operation.
VDMA 24197 - Energetic inspection of components of technical installations in buildings
The energy inspection of building services equipment permits qualified statements on both the actual and the nominal condition and thus forms a basis for suggestions and measures for optimization with the primary objective of optimizing the operating costs. The concrete tasks or services the components and systems specifically require are defined in VDMA 24197-1 to -3 "Energetic inspection of components of technical installations in buildings".
Thomas Damm
Technical manager of sector department Air Conditioning and Ventilation Technology, Working Group Maintenance Building Technology (AIG), NAM in the DIN (key areas: fans, airfilters, ventilation and air-conditioning appliances), EUROVENT
Sandra Eisele
Assistant of sector department Air Conditioning and Ventilation Technology, Working Group Maintenance Building Technology (AIG)