Mon. Jan 26th, 2026

Division of Operations

Facilities Management and Campus Services

 

TO:  Shutdown Group, Cyert Hall

FROM:  FMCS Service Response Center

SUBJECT: Cyert Hall Air Handling Unit Electrical Failure

 

Air handling unit #7 in Cyert Hall had an electrical failure over the weekend and is currently out of service.  Both the motor and frequency drive were damaged during this failure.

 

Air handler #7 serves the following spaces in Cyert Hall:

1st Floor rooms – 100, 100a, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 108, 109, 111, 113, 115, 117, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 124a, 125, 127, 130, 132, 134

2nd Floor rooms – 208, 209, 210, 211, 212, 213, 214, 215, 227, 229, 277, 279

 

FMS is removing the damaged motor this morning and a new motor is expected to arrive by noon today.  Every effort will be made to restore operation of this air handler today.

 

If you have any questions please contact John Duvall at 412-268-6149 or jduv@andrew.cmu.edu.