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    2x Centrifugal Fans in Series with different volume outputs

    @GT-EGR Series was an easier setup in regards to duct work, but after a bit of research and comments here I think parallel is the way to go. The setup is integrating an aircon/heat pump to an already existing fresh air ventilation system with a rotary heat exchanger. I have control of the...
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    2x Centrifugal Fans in Series with different volume outputs

    Thank you. So, netting this down I am inferring from both answers and what I have read is that I shouldn't be too concerned about of this affecting the longevity and integrity of the fan itself but just make sure I am achieving the volume and pressure I am looking for.
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    2x Centrifugal Fans in Series with different volume outputs

    @willard3 Thanks, I think I found the book but couldn't find anything specific on parallel and series fans. https://archive.org/details/engineershandboo00buff/page/568/mode/2up Although, perhaps I am just not finding the relevant section. I have though before posting read a number of...
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    2x Centrifugal Fans in Series with different volume outputs

    This is probably a very fundamental question as HVAC Engineering is not my profession but I am working on hobby project and trying to figure out the consequences of the following scenario. I have 2 units using common ductwork which results in having 2 Centrifugal fans in Series with different...

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