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HVAC beats heat at Nellis Air Force Base
U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jake Carter By Senior Airman Jake Carter ment in order to operate e ciently, ”
said James Romero, 99th CES HVAC
Sta Sgt. Dads Zyron Maniego, 99th Civil Engineer Squadron Heating, Ventilating, and Air 99th Air Base Wing Public A airs control systems foreman. “Additionally
Conditioning technician, and Senior Airman Octavio Nila 99th CES HVAC technician, check we also operate, maintain and install
readings on a part used for an A/C unit atop of the Base Exchange on Nellis Air Force Base, NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. — process cooling systems that are utilized
Nev., June 28. After receiving 112 emergency calls last week, HVAC were able to x and While stationed at Nellis Air Force Base in such places as the Precision, Mea-
reset each unit atop of the BX within a 24-hour time frame. in Las Vegas, Nevada, summer months surement and Equipment Laboratory.
can be brutal to Airmen and their Another example of process cooling
families. Average highs from May to would be the “Spray Ring Chiller” at the
October can vary from 90 to 120 degrees Jet Engine Propulsion Branch where a
Fahrenheit. cooling process is used to condition a jet
engine test stand. If our systems are not
Fortunately, the 99th Civil Engineer operational it impacts many Air Force
Squadron heating, ventilating, and air missions and that is why we take great
conditioning section helps Airmen beat pride in what we do.”
the heat by maintaining air condition-
ing units in one of the hottest cities With the constant heat beating down
throughout the country. on cooling systems, the amount of emer-
gency calls the HVAC section receive a
While most Airmen get to enjoy the week can be overwhelming.
cool air sitting at their work sections,
HVAC technicians are out in the heat “We had 112 emergencies last week
ensuring the base populous stays cool and it has only just begun for the sum-
as well as data centers and electronic mer,” said Master Sgt. Corneilus White,
equipment that could falter to the hot 99th CES HVAC controls section chief.
temperatures. “When we have exercises like Red Flag
or Green Flag our work load increases
“We not only provide human comfort because we have more people on base
air conditioning, but we also provide utilizing facilities that isn’t used on a
equipment system cooling for data cen- _________ See HVAC, on page 10
ters where there are servers, computers
or other electronics that must have a
conditioned and controlled environ-
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