Confined Space Entry Ventilation Plan
Asset/Equipment ID: 04 Cooling Tower ‐ Excavation
Location/Unit: 04 Plant
Date:
Cylindrical Shapes Cubodial Shapes
Diameter (D) in ft: Length (L) in ft 11
Height (H) in ft Height (H) in ft 16
Width (W) in ft 10
Dilution Ventilation Calculations
Air Mover Type Location Capacity in CFM(ft3/min)
TX‐6AM On Grade with Ducting to pit 3698
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Total Air Flow for all Air Movers in ft3/min (sum of the capacity’s above): 3698
Max # of Welders/Personnel Creating a Potential Hazardous Atmosphere(Hot Work): 1
Required Ac ve Flow Rate in 3/min (Hot Work)(max # of Welders/Personnel x 2,000): 2000
Max # of Inspection/Helper Personnel (Cold Work): 2
Required Ac ve Flow Rate in 3/min (Cold Work)(max # of Cold Workers x 50): 100
Total Required Active Flow Rate in ft3/min (Cold Work + Hot Work) : 2100
Is Total Air Flow Rate > than Total Required Active Flow Rate: YES
Local Exhaust Ventilation Calculations
Cross Sectional Velocity(fpm) =
Fan Type Duct Length(ft) Duct Diameter(ft) Air Flow, Q (cfm) Location
Area (ft Sqrd) Q(cfm)/A(ft Sqrd)
TX‐6AM 25 0.67 0.35 3698 See DWG 10494.16
Is the calculated Face Velocity > 100fpm? YES
Volume of space in ft3: 1760
Target Flow Rate in min (Volume / Total Air Flow): 0.48
Is Target Flow Rate < than 6 minutes: YES
Ventilation Drawing Completed and Attached: YES
APPROVED BY:
Production
Orginator / Mechanical Eng.:
Superintendent
Superintendent
Industrial Hygienist :
Main. Execution
