ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., April 14, 2020—Air Movement and Control Association (AMCA) International Inc. is seeking greater representation, or balance, on the committee responsible for reviewing and revising ANSI/AMCA Standard 250, Laboratory Methods of Testing Jet Tunnel Fans for Performance.

As an American National Standards Institute- (ANSI-) accredited American National Standard (ANS) consensus body, the ANSI/AMCA Standard 250 committee is to have “a balance of interests,” with “participants from diverse interest categories.”

The ANSI/AMCA Standard 250 committee specifically is seeking participation from:

  • Representatives of a federal, state, or local governmental agency with an interest in material related to ANSI/AMCA Standard 250.
  • Representatives of a professional society with an interest in material related to ANSI/AMCA Standard 250.
  • Representatives of a trade association with an interest in material related to ANSI/AMCA Standard 250.
  • Laboratory employees who test material related to ANSI/AMCA Standard 250.
  • Individuals who specify, buy, place, or maintain equipment related to ANSI/AMCA Standard 250.
  • Individuals who have an academic degree related to the material covered in ANSI/AMCA Standard 250.
  • Authorities in the field who have an interest in material related to ANSI/AMCA Standard 250.
  • Individuals with an interest in material related to ANSI/AMCA Standard 250 who do not fall into one of the above categories.

Committee members are expected to participate in online conference calls pertaining to the review and revision of the standard. The calls may vary in frequency, but typically will be held about once a month. A committee member may be assigned to, or volunteer for, additional tasks related to the review and revision of the standard. An individual can choose to be a voting member or a non-voting member. Voting members are expected to cast their vote by letter ballot during document approval.

To volunteer to serve on the ANSI/AMCA Standard 250 committee, click here and complete the online form by the close of business on May 8, 2020.

About AMCA International

Air Movement and Control Association (AMCA) International Inc. is a not-for-profit association of manufacturers of fans, dampers, louvers, air curtains, and other air-system components for commercial HVAC, industrial-process, and power-generation applications. With programs such as certified ratings, laboratory accreditation, verification of compliance, and international-standards development, its mission is to advance the knowledge of air systems and uphold industry integrity on behalf of AMCA members worldwide. For more information about AMCA, visit www.amca.org.

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