CAPS 4.9 Release Available July 31st

Greenheck’s CAPS engineering version 4.9 will be available Tuesday, July 31, 2012. Read below to find out more about the program improvements, new products and other highlights.

Program Improvements

• Main Product Selection Screen Improvements – easier to find models/products
• Easy access to brochures, catalogs, IOMs, and Specs

New Product and Option Highlights

• Fans
• Motor starters are available for all fan products
• Fan performance comparison grid column defaults can set for entire job
• Model QEI “L” sizes -  new lower cost alternative to the mixed flow Class I sizes
• Housed Plenum Array (model HPA) how include inlet and outlet sound data
• Direct Drive Vari-Green® selections are included with belt drive models
• Vari-Green motor offering expanded to include 2 horsepower
• Vari-Green motor controls expanded to include VOC, temperature, humidity and constant pressure
• Dampers
• Control dampers gained AMCA Leakage rating on 3-V and airfoil blade damper models
• When compared to our competitors air foil model, our 3V models have 30% less pressure drop and our airfoil models have 50% less pressure drop
• FM Global approval on life safety dampers
• Kitchen Hoods
• Simplified and streamlined the user interface for the water-wash hoods
• An option to mount the Grease Grabber H2O control cabinet remotely
• Added LED light option
• Tempered Air Products
• Select RV and RVE (DX and high percentage outdoor air units) have industry leading 25-day Quick Build lead times on select units
• Models RV/RVE, ability to size an exhaust fan for higher airflow during economizer operation in addition to a lower air volume for normal heating / cooling modes
• Dynamic specification are available for many models
• Model DG is available with a variable volume option designed specifically for commercial kitchens and easily integrated to the Melink Intellihood and Vari-Flow systems
• Louvers
• New sand louver with sight proof blades to separate sand from air

Check out Greenheck’s As Configured Revit® Models

Greenheck’s CAPS includes as-configured Revit® and CAD content which can save you time and money.  Just select and configure the product in CAPS and export the as-configured Revit and CAD content.  When changes occur, re-export the content and the Revit data is reloaded.  Each mark will then update to the latest configuration details and performance.

A complete list of changes can be found on the CAPS Live page under Resources, What's New in 4.9.

You may also view a recorded training session on the CAPS Live page of versions 4.6, 4.6 and 4.9 under the Links section.

Technical Support

• Live Chat
• Email: caps@greenheck.com