Air Handling Units for Hospitals

Efficient Air Handling Technology for the Highest Hygiene Requirements in Sensitive Areas.

Hygiene by Design – Air Handling Technology for Medical Facilities

In sensitive environments such as hospitals, clinics, care homes, or medical practices, the highest demands are placed on air handling systems. In addition to maintaining stable thermal comfort, strict hygienic standards are paramount. Reliable air filtration is crucial to effectively retain germs, particles, and contaminants, thereby minimizing the risk of infection for patients and staff. Equally important is a hermetically sealed, easy-to-clean unit design to ensure long-term hygiene. Modern systems for hygienic applications must also enable easy, fast, and safe maintenance — without contamination risks from hard-to-reach areas or dirt accumulation. Continuous monitoring of system parameters such as temperature, humidity, airflow rates, and filter status ensures safe operation at all times. Energy efficiency also plays a key role: the use of high-performance heat recovery systems that ensure a hygienically safe separation of supply and exhaust air significantly reduces energy consumption — without compromising air quality. Integration with modern building management systems and hygiene monitoring platforms is now standard: it enables seamless supervision, precise control, and reliable documentation of all operating data — essential, especially for operating rooms and intensive care units. Material choice is also critical: high-grade stainless steel surfaces, antibacterial coatings, and a hygienic, dirt-trap-free design allow the units to integrate perfectly into demanding environments — functional, safe, and durable. Our air handling units combine hygienic design with technical functionality — from the separation of supply and exhaust air to standard-compliant documentation — for uncompromising air quality in sensitive applications.

Air Filtration

High-Performance Filters for the Removal of Germs, Particles, and Contaminants – Suitable for Medical and Care-Sensitive Areas.

Airtightness

Casing with Certified Airtightness According to EN 1886 – Prevents Unwanted Leakage and Ensures Hygienic Airflow.

Cleanability & Maintenance

Hygienically Accessible Interior Surfaces with Inspection Openings; Quick Cleaning Without Dismantling; Optional with Cleaning Documentation.

 

Separation of Supply and Exhaust Air

Aerodynamically Separated Air Paths with High Airtightness – Minimize Contamination Risks from Recirculation or Leakage

Materials & Surfaces

Use of V2A/V4A Stainless Steel or Antibacterial Coated Surfaces for Hygiene-Critical Environments Such as Operating Rooms.

Hygienic Design

Smooth, Easy-to-Clean Interior Surfaces Without Dirt Traps, Dead Space-Free Geometry, and Design Details in Compliance with VDI 6022.

Rox designs and manufactures air handling units for

1. Healthcare Sector:

  • Hospitals:
    • Operating Rooms with Laminar Flow Ceilings:
      • Sterile air supply: Low-germ, low-turbulence airflow over the operating table
      • Laminar flow principle: Vertical airflow to minimize particles
      • High-efficiency filters (HEPA): Minimization of germs and particulates
    • Intensive Care Units: Sterile air systems: Germ-free air supply for sensitive patients
    • Isolation Wards: Negative pressure systems: Prevention of infectious aerosol spread
    • Cleanroom Areas: Sterile production and medication compounding: Low-particle air environments
  • Dialysis Centers: Hygienic airflow to prevent infections
  • Dental Clinics: Aerosol removal and germ-reduced supply air

2. Food Processing and Production:

  • Food Industry:
    • Production halls with open food: Prevention of germ ingress
    • Cleanroom areas: Germ-reduced filling and sterile processing
  • Filling stations in Dairies: Hygienically clean supply air, prevention of contamination
  • Beverage Industry: Filling stations: Use of sterile air systems to prevent contamination
  • Large Kitchens and Canteens: Preparation rooms: Extraction of steam and grease particles, hygienic air control

3. Cleanroom and Laboratory Applications:

  • Pharmaceutical Industry:
    • Cleanrooms Class A and B: Highest air purity, laminar flow principle
    • Sterile production: Particle-free and low-germ environment
  • Biotechnology Facilities: Cell culture laboratories: Highest cleanliness requirements, contamination prevention
  • Chemical Industry: Production areas with high purity requirements: Ensuring germ-free environments

4. Swimming Pools and Wellness Centers:

  • Therapy Pools and Indoor Swimming Halls:
    • Chlorinated air and high humidity: Corrosion-resistant systems, hygienic humidity control
    • Changing Rooms: Prevention of mold growth through targeted dehumidification

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Rox-Klimatechnik GmbH offers customised, energy-efficient room and process air technology for planners, system manufacturers and operators - with a focus on a comfortable indoor climate, environmental protection and exhaust air purification.

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