Air Grille and Air Diffuser for HVAC System

Definition and Positioning of Air Grille and Air Diffuser

Air Grille and Air Diffuser are terminal air flow control components of the HVAC system. Their core function is to connect the air ducts with the indoor space, achieving the key link of "air flow delivery - space allocation", and jointly ensuring the heat exchange efficiency of the system and the indoor comfort.

However, the two have different functional focuses:

Air Grille takes "air flow guidance + air duct protection" as its core, focusing on directional transportation and debris blocking.

Air Diffuser takes "airflow homogenization + comfortable air supply" as its core, focusing on diffusing the airflow and eliminating direct blowing.

The two need to be used in combination according to the scene to form a complete terminal airflow management system.

Air Grille

1. Definition：
A ventilation component that covers openings in ductwork, walls, ceilings, or floors. It acts as a protective barrier while enabling air passage, without actively controlling air distribution patterns.​

2. Key Features:​
(1).  Made from durable materials like metal (aluminum, steel) or plastic.​
(2).  Has a lattice or slotted design.​
(3).  May include adjustable dampers to regulate airflow volume.​
(4).  More robust to withstand physical impact, suitable for high-traffic areas.​

3. Applications:​
(1).  Found in residential, commercial, and industrial settings.​
(2).  Examples: return air vents in homes, ventilation openings in warehouses, covers for exhaust ducts in kitchens.​
(3).  Used in HVAC systems where basic airflow management is enough.

Air Diffuser​

1. Definition:
A specialized ventilation device that controls the direction, velocity, and spread of conditioned air (heated or cooled) exiting ductwork into a space. It ensures uniform air distribution, enhances comfort, and optimizes HVAC system efficiency.​

2. Key Features:​
(1). Comes in various designs such as ceiling diffusers, floor diffusers, or linear slot diffusers, each for specific airflow patterns (radial, directional, vertical).​
(2).  Features adjustable fins, louvers, or baffles to customize air spread and velocity.​
(3).  Materials include metal and high-grade plastics, with finishes blending into interiors.​

3. Applications:​
(1).  Essential in spaces needing precise climate control like offices, hospitals, hotels, and residential living areas.​
(2).  Examples: ceiling diffusers in conference rooms for even air distribution, floor diffusers in bedrooms to direct airflow away from occupants.​
(3).  Critical in HVAC systems where balanced air distribution affects occupant comfort and energy efficiency.

Application of Air Grille and Air Diffuser

Air Grille: Ceiling, wall, living room, bedroom, kitchen, bathroom, warehouse corner, corridor side wall, civilian residence

Air Diffuser: Office, hotel room, shopping mall atrium, exhibition center, gymnasium, laboratory, operating room

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