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Ravenscroft is excited to announce that Halton has granted Malcolm Ravenscroft Ltd extended rights under their licence to manufacture agreement for a wider range of Halton products for Indoors Environment applications from 1st January 2011.

Malcolm Ravenscroft Ltd. has also been granted the distribution rights for Halton Indoors products not only in New Zealand, but Australia, Indonesia and South Pacific islands south of the equator.

Ravenscroft is excited about the opportunity to manufacture Halton products locally under licence, which is further affirmation of the close relationship between the two companies. This agreement will give unparallel service to Halton and Ravenscroft's customers is Australasia, and offer added flexibility and faster delivery times with goods produced in the Southern Hemisphere. An added benefit is the reduced carbon footprint with products no longer transported from Europe

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• displacement ventilation in the Supreme Court
• advantages of displacement ventilation in classrooms
• retro fitting a multi storey building with a new commerical kitchen (Goodman-Fielder test kitchen)
• Halton kitchen ventilation units in Eden Park

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This winter Ravenscroft is having Stock Clearance Sale of various Heating and Ventilating products with 30 to 70 percent off selected items. All goods are new and unused.

Included in this one off stock sale are: Damper motors, Thermostats, Fishbach speed controllers, Halton diffusers, Fans, Slant/Fin convectors, Flexallen pipes and fittings, Diesel/Gas Boilers, Plenum Boxes/Diffusers and much more!

Please see the our Stock Sale Brochure for details and prices.

Ravenscrfot took part in the annual IRCHAE conference in May. It was held this year in Rotorua after February 22nd earthquake made it impossible to hold it Christchurch as planned. 

Ravenscroft was represented by a number of staff, but Zoe Smith (right) and Gareth Ehrlich holding the fort at the booth. Special to the visitors were Halton displacement ventilation products, the brand new Halton CSW chilled beam as well as the Ravenscroft motorised fire damper.

Ravenscroft was also happy to premier the fire damper comparison video, which demonstrates how easy and quick it is to install one of the Ravenscroft fire dampers.

As usual there was also plenty of evening program at the conference, and Ravenscroft is happy to report that during the Saturday night's awards dinner, the Board Chairman Malcolm Ravenscroft was honoured and he recieved a IRHACE Fellowship.

The annual IRHACE conference will be held this year in Rotorua on May 19th- 22nd with the theme about energy efficiency and compliance. Ravenscroft will be taking part again this year, and will have one of the trade exhibitors with our own booth.

Representing Ravenscroft at the conference are Malcolm Ravenscroft (Board Chairman), Stuart Ravenscroft (CEO), Zoe Smith (Design & Technical Support Engineer) and Gareth Ehrlich (Sales & Design Engineer).

The conference will feature over thirty Trade exhibitors, The Wallie Askew Apprentice Refrigeration & Air conditioning Work skills competition, and Friday Technical presentations followed by informal social event and on Saturday by IRHACE AGM, Forum and a Technical Tour concluding that night with a formal dinner and awards evening.

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March 7th - Thank you for all the support we have received from our friends in New Zealand and around the world after the February 22nd earthquake, which hit Christchurch hard. All our staff are safe and healthy, and our premesis are functioning as usual.

We are now open for business as usual at our familiar address, 10 Saxon St, Phillipstown, Christchurch.

December issue of Trends Magazine features an article about the Eden Park stadium's kitchens, where Ravenscroft supplied Halton KVI and KVF extraction hoods.

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Kitchen ventilation has an important effect on food safety. Halton kitchen ventilation solutions were awarded with the Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) Certificate as a sign of food-safe equipment meeting requirements of the HACCP certification program.

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Swirl comfort units are compact air conditioning units, which provide swirl jet air supply. Ideal solution for applications, where high-quality environmental conditions and individual room control are appreciated.

With a radial 360º swirl air diffusion, the swirl effect mixes supply air and room air extremely efficiently, and the air jet warms up to room temperature as quick as possible. Swirl comfort units are installed within a suspended ceiling.

Modular construction for different size of ceilings 600 x 600, 625 x 625 & 675 x 675 mm.

A complimentary product to use when designing a traditional ventilation beam design, where there may be smaller offices or spaces that also require ventilation and cooling.

Thermal displacement ventilation is based on cool air supply at low level and stratification of room air temperature and contaminants due to the natural buoyancy forces created by the heat sources.

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