{"schemaVersion":1,"slug":"enclosure-condensation-control-request","name":"Enclosure condensation-control request","kind":"symbol","abbreviation":"ECR","aliases":["Switchroom ventilation interfaces","switchrooms Switchroom ventilation interfaces","switchrooms","Switchrooms","Humidity and temperature condition","Conditioning request"],"category":"installation-communications","drawingTypes":["Schematic"],"referenceFamilies":["Manufacturer"],"summary":"Initiates the documented heater or conditioning action for condensation management.","description":["Initiates the documented heater or conditioning action for condensation management. Ventilation control coordinates the equipment that manages heat and air movement in an electrical room. A temperature request, a fan command and proof of airflow are separate signals, and the room design determines how they interact.","In a switchroom containing transformers and auxiliary panels, the room controller can supervise fan availability and send an alarm when the documented ventilation duty is not achieved. For this reference, the drawing identifies “Humidity and temperature condition” at the input and “Conditioning request” at the output. Heating and ventilation need coordinated design.","Identify the monitored space, the selected ventilation mode and the equipment feedback. Avoid inferring airflow, temperature limits or a fire response from a generic fan symbol; these require the room-services design. The functional block is an independent explanation of this named application. Equipment-specific ratings, terminal connections and operating conditions must be established in the project documentation."],"readingNotes":["Start at the named input: Humidity and temperature condition. Identify its source device or document and the state represented on the drawing.","Follow the named output: Conditioning request. Cross-reference its destination and separate the command from confirmation that the equipment responded.","Heating and ventilation need coordinated design.","Identify the monitored space, the selected ventilation mode and the equipment feedback. Avoid inferring airflow, temperature limits or a fire response from a generic fan symbol; these require the room-services design."],"drawingChecklist":["Label the source and connection reference for humidity and temperature condition.","Identify the destination and defined state of conditioning request.","Record the equipment or control-document revision supporting this functional block.","Check this application limit in the project design: Heating and ventilation need coordinated design."],"distinction":"Heating and ventilation need coordinated design. This reference describes the named application; it does not establish a new IEC graphical symbol, an ANSI device-function number or an exact manufacturer connection diagram.","facts":[{"label":"Representation","value":"Functional block"},{"label":"Installation focus","value":"Switchrooms"},{"label":"Input / boundary","value":"Humidity and temperature condition"},{"label":"Output / connection","value":"Conditioning request"},{"label":"Lookup label","value":"ECR is a library lookup label, not a standard device designation."}],"references":[{"sourceId":"pi26-ventilation","relevance":"Public technical context for switchroom ventilation interfaces. Heat removal, condensation and environmental design context. The application text and educational graphic are independently authored; the publisher does not certify this representation."}],"related":["ga-switchroom-exhaust-fan","ga-enclosure-thermostat","switchroom-hvac-common-fault-interface"],"artwork":"pi26-enclosure-condensation-control-request","publishedOn":"2026-11-03","updatedOn":"2026-11-03","provenance":"independent-public-research","representation":{"type":"functional-block","focus":"switchrooms","family":"ventilation","input":"Humidity and temperature condition","output":"Conditioning request"},"plainEnglish":{"title":"What this block does","introduction":"Initiates the documented heater or conditioning action for condensation management.","example":"In a switchroom containing transformers and auxiliary panels, the room controller can supervise fan availability and send an alarm when the documented ventilation duty is not achieved. 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The entry's original illustration and input/output facts describe this application.","sources":[{"label":"Ventilation in MV substations","url":"https://www.electrical-installation.org/enwiki/Ventilation_in_MV_Substations"}],"profileId":"power-installation-ventilation"},"url":"https://eloragrid.ai/symbols/enclosure-condensation-control-request","illustration":{"url":"https://eloragrid.ai/tools/electrical-library/illustrations/enclosure-condensation-control-request.svg","scope":"Original educational concept; not an official standard graphic or product footprint","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"},"sources":[{"id":"pi26-ventilation","publisher":"Schneider Electric","title":"Ventilation in MV substations","url":"https://www.electrical-installation.org/enwiki/Ventilation_in_MV_Substations","scope":"Heat removal, condensation and environmental design context.","type":"manufacturer","checkedOn":"2026-11-03","reuse":"link-only","relevance":"Public technical context for switchroom ventilation interfaces. Heat removal, condensation and environmental design context. The application text and educational graphic are independently authored; the publisher does not certify this representation."}]}