Continuous cleaning of air handler coils cuts energy cost, improves IAQ
Our Fighter Flex HVAC series uses germicidal UVC light to continuously sanitize the coils in your HVAC and air handlers, preventing the build-up of problematic microorganisms into biofilm that causes your units to work harder, use more energy, and circulate contaminated air.
How UV HVAC Coil Cleaning Systems Work
Fighter Flex HVAC is a systemic, sustainable solution, eliminating airborne pathogens, fungi and mold at the source to save energy and improve air quality throughout your facility, protecting people and products. No more manual cleaning, so you save on maintenance costs.
Fighter Flex HVAC is deployed in healthcare, hospitality and educational settings as well as perishables processing, retail and other industrial environments to save energy and eliminate airborne pollutants throughout a facility.
Innovative design: flexible aerospace cables
The innovative Fighter Flex HVAC system uses flexible aerospace cable that installs quickly and easily, no tools required. Just snap in the connectors. The lightweight cables are less expensive to ship. Our lamps last twice as long as typical UVC lamps, further improving your return on our revolutionary technology.
Airocide Fighter Flex for HVAC
Airocide Fighter Flex for HVAC
Germicidal UVC kit for HVAC and AHU’s eliminates biofilms on coils and condensation pans, reducing energy costs and improving IAQ by eliminating airborne pathogens and mold generated by dirty coils. Flexible aerospace cable system for easy installation. Modular design. Lightweight: inexpensive to ship.
| Length (PAL-SL-60) | 596.9 mm (23.5 in.) |
|---|---|
| Length (PAL-SL-90) | 850.9 mm (33.5 in.) |
| Length (PAL-SL-120) | 1193.8 mm (47 in.) |
| Weight (PAL-SL-60) | 74.843 kg (.165 lbs) |
| Weight (PAL-SL-90) | 0.0997 kg (.22 lbs) |
| Weight (PAL-SL-120) | 0.0997 kg (.33 lbs) |
| Max Current | 0.5 Amp |
| Hertz | 50/60 Hz |
| Watts | 60w, 90w, 120w |
| Lamps | High intensity 254nm UV-C |
| Maintenance | 12 month Lamp Replacment (replacement kits available) |
Replacement Lamps and Compatibility
The Fighter Flex system supports multiple lamp configurations depending on your installation requirements.
- 40W Linear Lamp – 357mm
- 60W Linear Lamp – 609mm
- 80W Linear Lamp – 874mm
- 110W Linear Lamp – 1026mm
- 130W Linear Lamp – 1536mm
Contact our team for compatibility guidance or replacement selection.
How UV HVAC Coil Cleaning Systems Work
Commercial HVAC systems continuously circulate air through coils, drain pans, and air handling components that are exposed to moisture, dust, and organic particles. Over time, this environment can contribute to microbial buildup on HVAC coils, including mold, bacteria, and biofilm that impact airflow and system performance.
A UV HVAC coil cleaning system uses germicidal UV-C light positioned directly at the evaporator coil and other high-moisture areas within the air handling unit. Continuous UV exposure helps reduce microbial growth on coil surfaces before buildup becomes severe.
Unlike periodic manual cleanings alone, HVAC UV light systems operate continuously while the HVAC system is running. This helps support cleaner coils, improved heat transfer, more consistent airflow, and improved indoor air quality throughout the facility.
The Fighter Flex commercial HVAC UV system is designed for installation within air handlers, fan coil units, and commercial HVAC environments where long-term coil cleanliness and indoor air quality are priorities.
Benefits of UV HVAC Coil Cleaning Systems
Commercial HVAC UV systems are used in facilities where indoor air quality, HVAC efficiency, and long-term equipment performance are critical. By helping reduce microbial buildup on HVAC coils, UV-C systems support cleaner operation throughout the air handling system.
- Helps reduce mold and microbial growth on HVAC coils
- Supports improved airflow and heat transfer efficiency
- Helps maintain cleaner evaporator coils and drain pans
- Can reduce HVAC maintenance frequency and coil cleaning requirements
- Supports improved indoor air quality in occupied spaces
- Helps improve long-term HVAC system performance
- Designed for continuous operation within commercial HVAC systems
Applications for Commercial HVAC UV Systems
UV HVAC coil cleaning systems are used across multiple industries where indoor air quality, microbial control, and HVAC performance are important operational priorities.
Healthcare Facilities
Hospitals, clinics, and healthcare environments often require additional indoor air quality measures to support cleaner HVAC operation and help reduce airborne contaminants throughout occupied spaces.
Schools and Educational Facilities
Schools and universities use commercial HVAC UV systems to help support healthier learning environments, reduce microbial buildup within HVAC systems, and improve overall air circulation performance.
Commercial Buildings
Office buildings, retail environments, hospitality properties, and commercial facilities use HVAC UV light systems to support cleaner coils, improve HVAC efficiency, and reduce maintenance-related disruptions.
Data Centers and Critical Facilities
Data centers and mission-critical facilities often prioritize HVAC reliability and system performance. UV HVAC coil cleaning systems help maintain cleaner air handling components in environments where cooling stability is essential.
Frequently Asked Questions About UV HVAC Coil Cleaning
What is a UV HVAC coil cleaning system?
A UV HVAC coil cleaning system uses germicidal UV-C light installed near HVAC coils to help reduce mold, bacteria, and microbial buildup on coil surfaces inside commercial HVAC systems.
How does UV light clean HVAC coils?
UV-C light helps disrupt microbial growth on evaporator coils and other HVAC components exposed to moisture. Continuous UV exposure helps reduce buildup that can impact airflow and system efficiency.
Can UV HVAC coil cleaning improve energy efficiency?
Cleaner HVAC coils can support improved heat transfer and airflow, which may help commercial HVAC systems operate more efficiently over time.
Does UV light help prevent mold on HVAC coils?
Yes. UV-C systems are commonly used to help reduce mold and microbial growth on HVAC coils, drain pans, and air handling components where moisture is present.
Where are HVAC UV light systems installed?
Commercial HVAC UV systems are typically installed near evaporator coils, inside air handlers, fan coil units, or within other HVAC components where microbial buildup commonly occurs.
Is UV HVAC coil cleaning a replacement for routine maintenance?
No. UV HVAC systems support coil cleanliness and microbial control, but they should be used alongside routine HVAC inspection and maintenance programs.
Request a Commercial HVAC UV Assessment
Learn how the Fighter Flex commercial HVAC UV system can help support cleaner coils, improved indoor air quality, and long-term HVAC performance within your facility.
Contact the Airocide Systems team to discuss commercial HVAC applications, installation environments, and system recommendations for your building.