EC Fan Upgrade Project for AHUs at URC Vietnam Biscuit Manufacturing Plant 2025
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About Project
In2025, Khoi Minh Import-Export Trading and Service Co., Ltd. đã triển khai thành công Khoi Minh Import-Export Trading and Service Co., Ltd.. This is a member of URC Vietnam Co., Ltd. – a branch of the leading Philippine food and beverage corporation URC, a confectionery factory. It not only produces a variety of biscuits, candies, snacks, and soft drinks but also brings brands that are familiar to Vietnamese consumers.
Project Implementation Time
Implementation Timeframe: from 02/07/2025 to 04/07/2025
Within 3 days, the Khoi Minh technical team has carried out the entire EC Fan renovation process for the Air Handling Unit (AHU) system, considered one of the most important equipment in the HVAC system at the URC factory.

Cải tạo quạt EC tại Nhà máy chế biến bánh kẹo URC
EC Fan Renovation Implementation Process
In this project, Khoi Minh implemented the EC fan renovation process for the AHU, including the following main steps:
- Survey and Assessment of Current Status
- Technical team conducts a comprehensive inspection of existing AHUs: capacity, dimensions, equipment condition, ductwork systems, electrical & control systems.
- Define clear retrofit objectives: increased capacity, replacement of deteriorated equipment, or energy efficiency optimization.
- Develop a detailed renovation plan for EC fans.
- Propose AHU types and technical specifications suitable for the new requirements.
- Compile a list of required materials and equipment: AHUs, filters, sensors, ductwork, accessories…
- Finalize a detailed implementation plan: schedule, resources, clear assignment of responsibilities.
- Prepare materials and equipment for the EC fan renovation.
- Inspect the quality and condition of the new AHUs prior to installation.
- Prepare all necessary machinery and specialized tools (welding, cutting, measurement, lifting) to ensure safe and accurate installation.
- Remove and dispose of old equipment.
- Disconnect power and isolate the system before proceeding.
- Safely dismantle the old AHUs, minimizing impact on the installation area.

Removal and Disposal of Old Equipment
- Install and maintain the new AHUs.
- Clean and maintain related components: fans, heat exchangers, filters, humidifiers.
- Inspect motors, belts, lubrication, and insulation resistance to ensure long-term operation.
- Position the new AHUs, ensure accurate leveling, and secure them firmly.

Install EC Fans for AHUs.
- System Connections
- Connect ductwork, supply/drain water pipes, and condensate traps.
- Connect electrical systems, control signals, and sensors.
- Apply insulation to all ductwork to optimize operational efficiency.

Connecting EC Fan System to the Controller
- Commissioning and Handover
- Start-up and operational testing: fan speed, pressure, airflow, temperature, and humidity.
- Recalibrate the control system and measurement devices.
- Conduct acceptance testing and handover a stable, operational system, ready for production.

Commissioning and Handover
Benefits After EC Fan Renovation
- Energy & Cost Savings: EC fans consume less electricity due to intelligent control mechanisms, reducing energy consumption by 15-55% compared to traditional fans, optimizing operational costs.
- High Efficiency & Durability: Motors use self-lubricating bearings, operating stably 24/7 for 10 years with virtually no maintenance, saving time and labor.
- Environmentally Friendly: Reduces CO2 emissions and meets energy-saving standards in the HVAC industry, contributing to the sustainability of URC Vietnam Factory.

Benefits of EC Fan Renovation
Conclusion
The EC fan renovation project for AHUs at URC Vietnam Confectionery Factory from July 2, 2025, to July 4, 2025 was completed on schedule, ensuring better-than-expected results. This demonstrates the professionalism and reputation of Khoi Minh in the field of mechanical and electrical engineering.

Before and After EC Fan Renovation for AHUs
Appreciation
Khoi Minh would like to extend its sincere thanks to the Board of Directors, the Management Board, and all the personnel at URC Vietnam Confectionery Factory for their trust, cooperation, and creating favorable conditions for the successful implementation of the project.
We are committed to continuing our partnership with CIH and our partners in future projects, providing optimal, safe, and sustainable HVAC-R solutions.
“Customer satisfaction is Khoi Minh's happiness”
Final Remarks
If your business is seeking efficient, safe, and cost-effective HVAC-R and M&E upgrade solutions, contact Khoi Minh – a trusted partner for major enterprises nationwide.
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