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NOTE: If an optional auxiliary wall control is activated, 

this control will override the main wall control 
commands.

Once the wall control(s) connections have been made and checked, close the unit door.

NOTE: For information about the operation of the wall controls, refer to the Main and auxiliairay wall controls user guide.

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Summary of Contents for ERV100S

Page 1: ...irements only when used in Canada 22634 rev 05 INSTALLATION GUIDE FOR BROAN ERV100S AND ERV100SP RESIDENTIAL USE ONLY READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Model ERV100S VB0198 Model ERV100SP VB0197 Broan NuTone LLC Hartford Wisconsin www broan com 800 543 3055 REGISTER YOUR PRODUCT ONLINE AT www broan com register For additional information visit www broan com ...

Page 2: ...st hazardous or explosive materials and vapors 9 When performing installation servicing or cleaning these units it is recommended to wear safety glasses and gloves 10 When applicable local regulation comprise more restrictive installation and or certification requirements the aforementioned requirements prevail on those of this document and the installer agrees to conform to these at his own expen...

Page 3: ...LS 13 16 3 1 BOOTING SEQUENCE 13 3 1 1 ERV100SP UNIT BOOTING SEQUENCE 13 3 1 2 ERV100S UNIT BOOTING SEQUENCE 13 3 2 ERV100SP UNIT INTEGRATED DEFROST CONTROL 14 3 3 ERV100S UNIT INTEGRATED CONTROL 14 3 4 SETTING EXTENDED DEFROST FOR ERV100S UNIT 14 3 5 ELECTRICAL CONNECTION TO WALL CONTROLS 15 16 3 5 1 ELECTRICAL CONNECTION TO VT8W MAIN WALL CONTROL 16 3 5 2 ELECTRICAL CONNECTION TO VT7W MAIN WALL ...

Page 4: ... the register located in the lowest liveable level Homes with more than one level require at least one exhaust register at the highest level See figure at right 1 1 2 CENTRAL DRAW POINT CONNECTION TO A FORCED AIR SYSTEM Stale air coming from the registers located at the highest level of the house is exhausted to the outdoors Fresh air from outdoors is filtered and supplied to the return plenum or ...

Page 5: ...r runs when the unit is in operation but we recommend it VH0094 2 INSTALLATION 2 1 INSPECT THE CONTENTS OF THE BOX Inspect the exterior of the unit for shipping damage Ensure that there is no damage to the door door hinges power cord etc Open the unit door and inspect the interior of the unit for damage Ensure that energy recovery core core filters insulation dampers etc are all intact 2 2 UNIT PR...

Page 6: ...ire hazards Allow for a power source within 3 feet standard 3 prong grounding outlet Mount brackets to ceiling or joists To ease the brackets location use the template printed on the cardboard filler located in the unit box See below WARNING To ensure occupants safety ensure the brackets are mounted to solid surface e g concrete ceiling joists Hang the unit using 2 included brackets See below VO02...

Page 7: ...lip the other side of unit onto the brackets 2 places WARNING Ensure the unit is completely held by the brackets before continuing the installation VD0330 NOTE The unit can also be hung using 4 hooks shaded part in illustration at right chains springs and screws kit sold separately part no V61239 CAUTION Make sure the unit is level ...

Page 8: ...sition the registers as far from the stairway as possible and in such a way that the air circulates in all the lived in spaces in the house If a register is installed in the kitchen it must be located at least 4 feet from the range Install the registers 6 to 12 inches from the ceiling on an interior wall OR install them in the ceiling Fresh air distribution ductwork Install the fresh air distribut...

Page 9: ...dler blower operation see Section 4 Method 2 Return side connection exclusively for ERV100SP unit only Cut an opening into the furnace return duct not less than 10 feet from the furnace air handler A B Connect this opening to the Fresh air to building port of the ERV see figure at right NOTE For Method 2 it is not essential that the furnace air handler runs when the unit is in operation but we rec...

Page 10: ...to synchronize the furnace blower operation with the unit operation but we recommend it CAUTION When performing duct connections to the furnace supply duct this duct must be sized to support the additional airflow produced by the ERV Also use a steel duct For a Return Return installation the furnace blower must be in operation when the ERV is in operation VJ0115 B A VJ0114 B A STEEL DUCT MINIMUM 1...

Page 11: ...ver the joint and tuck in between the inner and outer rings of the double collar then pull down the vapor barrier shaded part in illustrations below over the insulation and tuck in between the inner and outer rings Apply duct tape to the joint outer ring and vapor barrier making an airtight seal Avoid compressing the insulation when pulling the tape tightly around the joint Compressed insulation l...

Page 12: ...h efficiency furnace vent central vacuum vent Gas meter exhaust gas barbecue grill Any exhaust from a combustion source Garbage bin and any other source of contamination VD0028 EXHAUST HOOD INTAKE HOOD TAPE AND DUCT TIE 18 6 18 18 6 6 Ø OPTIONAL DUCT LOCATION 2 9 INSTALLING TANDEM TRANSITION KIT If desired a Tandem transition kit can be used instead of 2 exterior hoods The joist opening needed to ...

Page 13: ...page 22 for further details 3 1 BOOTING SEQUENCE During the booting sequence the integrated defrost control LED 1 in above illustration will be OFF for 3 seconds and then will turn RED for the rest of the booting sequence approximately 15seconds DuringthisREDlightphase theunitischeckingand resetting the motorized damper position Once the motorized damper position completely set the booting sequenc...

Page 14: ...cycle choice to be kept in memory if a power failure occurs during this time delay when the power returns the unit resume to its previous setting 3 2 ERV100SP UNIT INTEGRATED DEFROST CONTROL After the booting sequence is done the LED 1 will light and stay lit to show in which defrost cycle the unit is set Use the push button 2 to change the defrost cycle of the unit see table at right LED COLOR DE...

Page 15: ...e correctly inserted in their corresponding holes in the terminal block A wire is correctly inserted when its orange receptacle is lower than another one without wire On illustration at right wire A is correctly inserted but not wire B Splice back the end of the cable to access the 4 wires Strip the end of each wire Connect each wire to its corresponding terminal YELLOW wire to Y RED wire to R GRE...

Page 16: ... 5 C 41 F C O M F O R T Z O N E 20 C 4 F OFF MIN MAX X X X X X 01 9 8 VE0370 3 5 5 ELECTRICAL CONNECTION TO OPTIONAL AUXILIARY WALL CONTROLS 59W ALL UNITS VB60W ERV100SP UNIT ONLY AND VB20W ERV100S UNIT ONLY NOTE If an optional auxiliary wall control is activated this control will override the main wall control commands Once the wall control s connections have been made and checked close the unit ...

Page 17: ...W R G Y W R Y R G Y C THERMOSTAT TERMINAL 4 WIRES 2 WIRES heating only wiring nuts FURNACE 24 VOLT TERMINAL BLOCK 2 WIRES COOLING SYSTEM NO NC C UNIT TERMINAL CONNECTOR NO C NC I OC OL Y R G B VE0108A 5 SPEED SELECTION The factory set high speed value for theses units is 100 CFM and low speed value is approximately 50 CFM To change these values the transformer wire taps connections must be changed...

Page 18: ...LASS 2 L OW V OLTAGE F IELD W IRING O VERRIDE SWITCH OPTIONAL F IELD WIRING REMOTE CONTROL F URNACE BLOWER INTERLOCK OPTIONAL B G R R G BK Y Y OL OC I J14 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 J20 1 2 J13 ICP A1 E LECTRONIC A SSEMBLY 1 2 3 4 5 J12 J11 1 2 4 3 2 1 J9 J10 2 1 F1 3A 3AG T YPE 3 2 1 JU1 M H 4 3 2 1 5 J8 J5 J7 1 1 2 2 3 J6 1 2 J4 1 2 3 2 1 5 4 3 2 1 1 2 J3 J2 J1 M3 A2 T HERMISTOR D AMPER E LECTRONIC A ...

Page 19: ...small plastic plugs included in the hardware kit 6 Write the required air flow information on a label and stick it near the unit for future reference date maximum speed air flows your name phone number and business address NOTE The unit is considered balanced even if there is a difference of 10 cfm between the two air flows VP0009 VJ0116 EXHAUST AIRFLOW FRESH AIRFLOW LOW HIGH LOW HIGH VP0025A VD03...

Page 20: ...20 8 SERVICE PARTS VL0075 10 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 13 12 16 7 17 21 1 11 19 14 15 18 20 ...

Page 21: ... F ILTERS 2 V21030 1 1 18 ERV C ORE SV61223 1 1 19 C ORE L OCKING D EVICE K IT SV61237 1 1 20 5 M ETAL P ORT K IT FOR W ARM S IDE SV61217 2 2 21 D OOR M ETAL H INGES K IT 2 SV61228 2 2 T ERMINAL C ONNECTOR SV16416 1 1 C OLD S IDE T HERMISTOR K IT SV61221 1 O PTIONAL H ARDWARE K IT V61239 1 1 N OT SHOWN 8 SERVICE PARTS CONT D R EPLACEMENT P ARTS AND R EPAIR In order to ensure your ventilation unit ...

Page 22: ...push button to restart unit Check for the door magnet to be properly seated onto the door If not correct the situation close the door and push once on the integrated push button to restart unit Ensure J11 connector is properly connected and its wires are not damaged If not correct the situation close the door and push once on the integrated push button to restart unit For all units Using a flat bl...

Page 23: ...All units Unit not compatible with control The wires may be in reverse position The wires may be misconnected The wires may be broken Defective wall control Press on the integrated push button until the LED turns off Check table on page 2 for control compatibility Ensure that the color coded wires have been connected to their appropriate places Ensure the wires are correctly connected Inspect ever...

Page 24: ...ks plug back supply motor to J4 connector and exhaust motor to J5 connector then check for supply motor capacitor validity Plug supply motor capacitor to J7 connector and exhaust motor capacitor to J6 connector If the LED flashes RED the supply motor capacitor is defective If there is no change the PCB is defective Plug exhaust motor to J4 connector and supply motor to J5 connector If supply motor...

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