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•  In order to avoid hazard due to inadvertent resetting of 

the thermal cutout, this appliance must not be supplied 

through an external switching device, such as a timer, or 

connected to a circuit that is regularly switched on and 

off by the utility

•  It is designed to be used INDOORS ONLY.
•  If used on a water loss work site, plug it into GROUND 

FAULT CIRCUIT INTERRUPT (GFCI) OUTLETS

•  The air inlet on top and the side outlet must be at least 1 

foot from walls and other air flow obstructions. 

•  DO NOT use the Phoenix D385 as a bench or table.
•  Do not operate the Phoenix D385 at an altitude higher 

than 32,800 ft (10,000m)

2 Specifications

Part No.

 4026700

Power

 

2 circuits: 12 Amps, 115 VAC each 

 

24 Amps total power consumption

Water 

130 pints per day AHAM 

Removal

Blower

 

385 CFM Process Airflow 

 

75 CFM Reactivation Airflow

Operating  

10-120°F  

Range

   

Filters

 

Process filter size: 16” x 20” x 2”

 

Reactivation filter size: 12” x 12” x 1”

 

Duct  

Process Inlet: 12” Flex-Duct (optional)

 

Connections 

Process Outlet: 10” Lay Flat collar (optional)

 

Reactivation Inlet: 6” Flex-Duct (optional) 

 

Reactivation Outlet: 6” Flex-Duct (required)

External Static 

0-0.4” WC Process

 

Pressure 

0-0.25” WC Reactivation

Warranty

 

One year Parts and Labor

Dimensions:

 

Machine Shipping

Width 

24-1/4” 

27-1/2”

Height 

40” 

45-1/2”

Depth 

21-3/8” 

22”

Weight 

105 Lbs. 

130 Lbs.

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Read the operation and maintenance instructions carefully before 

using this unit.
Proper adherence to these instructions is essential to  
obtain maximum benefit from your Phoenix D385 dehumidifier. 

Table of Contents

Introduction

 .............................................................................1 

1.  Safety Precautions .............................................................2
2.   Specifications

 ..................................................................2

3.   Operation

 .........................................................................3

 

3.1 How The Phoenix D385 Works .................................3

 

3.2 Avoiding Secondary Damages ..................................3

 

3.3 Electrical Requirements ............................................3

 

3.4 Control Panel .............................................................4

 

   3.4A Power Switch .....................................................4

 

   3.4B Pilot Light ...........................................................4

 

   3.4C Hour Meter ........................................................4

 

3.5 Location .....................................................................4

 

3.6 Ducting Connections .................................................4

 

3.7 Ducting Options .........................................................4

 

3.8 Storage and Transportation ......................................4

4.   Maintenance

 ....................................................................4

 

4.1 Air Filter Replacement ...............................................4

 

4.2 Blower Motor and Rotor Drive Motors ......................5

 

4.3 Desiccant Rotor Cassette Assembly ........................5

5.   Service

 ..............................................................................5

 

5.1 Warranty .....................................................................5

 

5.2 Technical Descriptoin ................................................5

 

5.3 Normal Operation ......................................................6

 

5.4 Troubleshooting .........................................................6

6.   Wiring Diagram

 ...............................................................6

7.   Service Parts List

 .............................................................7

 Warranty

 ...........................................................................8

Serial No. ___________________________

Purchase Date ______/______/_____

Dealer’s Name ___________________________________

1 Safety Precautions

•  This appliance is not intended for use by persons 

(including children) with reduced physical, sensory, or 

mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, 

unless they have been given supervision or instruction 

concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible 

for their safety

•  The appliance shall be installed in accordance with 

national wiring regulations

•  Please allow one foot of clearance for the inlets and 

outlets of the unit

•  Never operate a unit with a damaged cord.  If the 

power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the 

manufacturer, its service agent, or a similarly qualified 

person in order to avoid a hazard

Summary of Contents for D385

Page 1: ...ly or horizontally the D385 will fit inside most crawlspaces Having the D385 securely inside rather than outside the crawlspace access deters the possibility of tampering with the dehumidifier or the set up The 385 CFM of process air will provide 3 ACH on an affected area up to 7000 cubic feet The Phoenix D385 is easy to transport and set up The D385 will fit on your truck in the areas already des...

Page 2: ...4022537 10 Lay Flat Duct 500 4024935 10 Lay Flat Duct 250 4024440 Kestrel 3000 Multi Function Air Meter Read the operation and maintenance instructions carefully before using this unit Proper adherence to these instructions is essential to obtain maximum benefit from your Phoenix D385 dehumidifier Table of Contents Introduction 1 1 Safety Precautions 2 2 Specifications 2 3 Operation 3 3 1 How The ...

Page 3: ...int liquid water will condense inside the duct work creating puddles If the reactivation exhaust air stream is not exhausted completely from the structure it can also cause secondary water damage Your Phoenix D385 does not produce liquid water internal to the machine There is no condensate pump and no drain hose The D385 desiccant dehumidifier will continue to remove water from already dry cold ai...

Page 4: ...CTIVATION OUTLET Must always be ducted out of the affected area NEUTRAL PRESSURE The reactivation inlet and outlet are ducted from outside the drying area This can be beneficial if the air outside the drying chamber is very damp REACTIVATION OUTLET Must always be ducted out of the affected area REACTIVATION INLET Duct in from outside the affected area POSITIVE PRESSURE The process inlet is ducted ...

Page 5: ... 12 x12 x1 filter is located in the bottom of your D385 To change the reactivation air filter lay the D385 down in a horizontal position The filter access slot is located on the bottom of the machine Fig 4 Open retainment clip remove old filter and replace with fresh filter The stock filter supplied carries a MERV 7 filtration efficiency rating This filtration prevents plugging the heater or loadi...

Page 6: ...not fixed to driveshaft Tighten or replace set screw 4 Rotor is obstructed from rotating Check bearings and confirm rotor turns freely 5 Defective gear motor Rotor motor and heater operating blower s not operating 1 Defective blower or blower capacitor 6 Wiring Diagram PROCESS BLOWER GRN 25 BLK 11 WHT 24 CORD 1 CORD 2 WHT WHT BLK BLK BLK BRN BLU 27 BLU BLU RED RED WHT 9 BLK 8 BLU 7 ORG 6 BLU BLK G...

Page 7: ...ATION AIR 6 4037807 HEATER CORE PHX D385 7 4029266 TOP COVER DESICCANT 385 8 4026898 THERMAL OVERLOAD CUT OUT SWITCH PROCESS AIR 9 4035235 11 CAPACITOR RUN 8 MFD DRY REACTIVATION AIR 10 1970010 CONTROL RELAY SPST 110VAC COIL 25AMP CONTACTS 11 4026773 MOTOR DESICCANT WHEEL 12 4026795 BELT DRIVE PHOENIX DESICCANT 13 4026772 WHEEL DESICCANT 14 4021475 FILTER AIR 16 X 20 X 2 PROCESS AIR 15 4026194 SWI...

Page 8: ...horized or improper repair or installation accident acts of nature or any other cause beyond Therma Stor LLC reasonable control Limitations and Exclusions If any Phoenix D385 Dehumidifier part is repaired or replaced the new part shall be warranted for only the remainder of the original warranty period applicable thereto but all warranty periods will be extended by the period of time if any that t...

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