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IMPROPER INSTALLATION, OR
INSTALLATION NOT MADE IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE
UNDERWRITERS LABORATORY
(UL) CERTIFICATION OR THESE
INSTRUCTIONS, CAN RESULT IN
UNSATISFACTORY OPERATION
AND/OR DANGEROUS CONDI-
TIONS AND ARE NOT COVERED
BY THE UNIT WARRANTY. 

DUCT LEAKS CAN CREATE AN
UNBALANCED SYSTEM AND
DRAW POLLUTANTS SUCH AS
DIRT, DUST, FUMES AND ODORS
INTO THE HOME CAUSING
PROPERTY DAMAGE. FUMES
AND ODORS FROM TOXIC,
VOLATILE OR FLAMMABLE
CHEM I CALS, AS WELL AS AUTO-
MOBILE EXHAUST AND CARBON
MONOXIDE (CO), CAN BE DRAWN
INTO THE LIVING SPACE
THROUGH LEAKING DUCTS AND
UNBALANCED DUCT SYSTEMS
CAUSING PERSONAL INJURY OR
DEATH (SEE FIGURE 2). 

• IF AIR-MOVING EQUIPMENT OR

DUCTWORK IS LOCATED IN
GARAGES OR OFF-GARAGE
STORAGE AREAS - ALL JOINTS,
SEAMS, AND OPENINGS IN THE
EQUIPMENT AND DUCT MUST
BE SEALED TO LIMIT THE
MIGRATION OF TOXIC FUMES
AND ODORS INCLUDING CAR -
BON MONOXIDE FROM
MIGRATING INTO THE LIVING
SPACE. 

• IF AIR-MOVING EQUIPMENT OR

DUCTWORK IS LOCATED IN
SPACES CONTAINING FUEL
BURNING APPLIANCES SUCH
AS WATER HEATERS OR
BOILERS - ALL JOINTS, SEAMS,
AND OPENINGS IN THE EQUIP -
MENT AND DUCT MUST ALSO
BE SEALED TO PREVENT
DEPRESSURIZATION OF THE
SPACE AND POSSIBLE
MIGRATION OF COMBUSTION
BYPRODUCTS INCLUDING
CARBON MONOXIDE INTO THE
LIVING SPACE. 

IN COMPLIANCE WITH
RECOGNIZED CODES, IT IS
RECOMMENDED THAT AN
AUXILIARY DRAIN PAN BE
INSTALLED UNDER ALL
EVAPORATOR COILS AND UNITS
CONTAINING EVAPORATOR
COILS AND AIR HANDLERS USED
WITH EVAPORATOR COILS THAT
ARE LOCATED IN ANY AREA OF A
STRUCTURE WHERE DAMAGE TO
THE BUILDING OR BUILDING
CONTENTS MAY OCCUR AS A
RESULT OF AN OVERFLOW OF
THE COIL DRAIN PAN, A
STOPPAGE IN THE PRIMARY
CONDENSATE DRAIN PIPING OR
ANY WATER LEAK POTENTIAL
FROM THE AIR HANDLER.

!

WARNING

NOTICE

APPLICATION OF THIS HYDRONIC
AIR HANDLER SHOULD BE
INDOORS. SPECIAL ATTENTION
SHOULD BE GIVEN TO UNIT
SIZING AND PIPING, FILLING, AND
PURGING.

NOTICE

FAILURE TO FOLLOW THIS
CAUTION MAY RESULT IN
PERSONAL INJURY. SHEET
METAL PARTS MAY HAVE
SHARP EDGES OR BURRS. USE
CARE AND WEAR APPROPRIATE
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.

CAUTION

NOTICE

SAFETY INFORMATION

WHEN AN AIR HANDLER IS
INSTALLED SO THAT SUPPLY
DUCTS CARRY AIR CIRCULATED
BY THE AIR HANDLER TO AREAS
OUTSIDE THE SPACE
CONTAINING THE AIR HANDLER,
THE RETURN AIR SHALL ALSO
BE HANDLED BY DUCT(S)
SEALED TO THE AIR HANDLER
CASING AND TERMINATING
OUTSIDE THE SPACE
CONTAINING THE AIR HANDLER.

INSTALLATION MUST COMPLY
WITH ALL INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS INCLUDING:

• AIR HANDLER OPERATING

UNDER THERMOSTATIC
CONTROL;

• RETURN AIR DUCT SEALED TO

THE AIR HANDLER;

• AIR FILTERS IN PLACE;

• RETURN AIR TEMPERATURE

MAINTAINED BETWEEN 55°F
(13°C) AND 80°F (27°C); AND

• CLEAN AIR HANDLER, DUCT

WORK AND COMPONENTS
UPON SUBSTANTIAL
COMPLETION OF THE
CONSTRUCTION PROCESS,
AND VERIFY AIR HANDLER
OPERATING CONDITIONS
INCLUDING FLOW RATE AND
TEMPERATURE RISE,
ACCORDING TO THE
INSTRUCTIONS.

!

WARNING

!

WARNING

HORIZONTAL UNITS MUST BE
CONFIGURED FOR RIGHT HAND
AIR SUPPLY OR LEFT HAND AIR
SUPPLY. HORIZONTAL DRAIN
PAN MUST BE LOCATED UNDER
INDOOR COIL. FAILURE TO USE
THE DRAIN PAN CAN RESULT IN
PROPERTY DAMAGE.

!

CAUTION

WHEN USED IN COOLING
APPLICATIONS, EXCESSIVE
SWEATING MAY OCCUR WHEN
UNIT IS INSTALLED IN AN
UNCONDITIONED SPACE. THIS
CAN RESULT IN PROPERTY
DAMAGE.

!

CAUTION

CODES AND STANDARDS:
IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF
THE INSTALLER TO FOLLOW ALL
NATIONAL CODES, STANDARDS
AND LOCAL ORDINANCES, IN
ADDITION TO INSTRUCTIONS
LAID OUT IN THIS MANUAL. THE
INSTALLATION MUST COMPLY
WITH REGULATIONS OF THE
LOCAL BUILDING, HEATING,
PLUMBING, AND OTHER CODES.
WHERE LOCAL CODES ARE NOT
APPLICABLE, THE INSTALLATION
MUST COMPLY WITH THE
NATIONAL CODES AND ANY AND
ALL AUTHORITIES HAVING
JURISDICTION.

!

NOTICE

!

WARNING

DO NOT OPERATE THE SYSTEM
WITHOUT FILTERS. A PORTION
OF THE DUST ENTRAINED IN THE
AIR MAY TEMPORARILY LODGE
IN THE DUCT RUNS AND AT THE
SUPPLY REGISTERS. THIS
RESIDUE COULD SOIL CEILINGS,
WALLS, DRAPES, CARPETS AND
OTHER ARTICLES IN THE HOUSE.

SOOT DAMAGE MAY OCCUR
WITH FILTERS IN PLACE, WHEN
CERTAIN TYPES OF CANDLES,
OIL LAMPS OR STANDING PILOTS
ARE BURNED.

Summary of Contents for RHWB-04WMP36A

Page 1: ...UPERSEDES 92 24161 94 04 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS HYDRONIC AIR HANDLER RHWB DO NOT DESTROY THIS MANUAL PLEASE READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP IN A SAFE PLACE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE BY QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONN...

Page 2: ...N MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY SHEET METAL PARTS MAY HAVE SHARP EDGES OR BURRS USE CARE AND WEAR APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING CAUTION NOTICE SAFETY INFORMATION WHEN AN AIR HANDLER IS INSTALLED SO...

Page 3: ...known to the State of California to cause cancer or birth defects such as fiberglass insulation lead in brass and combustion products from natural gas All new equipment shipped for sale in California...

Page 4: ...R HANDLERS ARE DESIGN CERTIFIED BY UL 9 8 7 3 2 1 5 4 10 6 11 ITEM ITEM NO PART NAME NO PART NAME 1 DOOR SWITCH 7 PUMP 2 JUNCTION BOX 8 WATER INLET 3 TRANSFORMER 9 WATER OUTLET 4 CAPACITOR 10 BLOWER M...

Page 5: ...ALED TO PREVENT DEPRESSURIZATION OF THE SPACE AND POSSIBLE MIGRATION OF COMBUSTION BYPRODUCTS INCLUDING CARBON MONOXIDE INTO THE LIVING SPACE IMPROPER INSTALLATION OR INSTALLATION NOT MADE IN ACCORDAN...

Page 6: ...ACCESSIBILITY The design of air handlers with input ratings as listed in the tables under Figure 4 are certified by UL for the clearances to combustible materials shown in inches See name rating plate...

Page 7: ...tion it may be installed on combustible wood flooring or by using support brackets MINIMUM CLEARANCE IN LEFT RIGHT MODEL A B C D E F SIDE SIDE BACK TOP FRONT 04 17 1 2 16 11 32 15 5 8 3 4 ID 15 13 25...

Page 8: ...ter Pressure Drop Determine both static pressures at 1600 CFM Wet Coil Pressure Drop 0 3 in W C From Coil Manufacturer s Installation Instructions External Static Pressure 0 2 in W C Ductwork etc Filt...

Page 9: ...H in mm 15 3 4 x 25 x 1 400 x 635 x 25 22 3 4 x 25 x 1 578 x 635 x 25 Shipping Weight LBS kg 107 48 5 118 53 5 137 62 1 145 65 7 RHWB 04WMP36A RHWB 06WMP48A RHWB 08WRP60A RHWB 10WRP60A MODEL NUMBERS...

Page 10: ...4 113 39 108 42 53700 15 74 31 17 140 60 121 43 113 45 62500 18 32 36 20 150 66 128 46 120 49 71800 21 04 42 23 160 71 135 49 123 51 80500 23 59 47 26 120 49 96 36 100 38 47200 13 83 27 15 130 54 101...

Page 11: ...ER TANKLESS WATER HEATER PERFORMANCE Capacity BTU HR kW Entering Water Temperature F C Air Handler Model Tankless Model Blower Speed ESP In W C Heating Air Delivery CFM L s 120 49 130 54 140 60 150 65...

Page 12: ...reas NOTE DO NOT use a rear air return 5 If summer air conditioning heat pump is desired position the indoor coil on the top of the unit Insure that no air can bypass this coil 6 Connect the supply ai...

Page 13: ...ated below coil section Conditioned air is discharged upward Blower located to the left of coil section Conditioned air is discharged to the right Blower located above coil section Conditioned air is...

Page 14: ...L CODES Attachment Methods Using Straps Method 1 Use 4 8 x 3 4 sheet metal screws for each strap The straps should be vertical against the air handler sides and not pull away from the air handler side...

Page 15: ...must be properly supported to prevent sagging or buckling On horizontal runs with hard temper tubing the following maximum support spacing is suggested 1 2 in to 3 4 in tube 5 feet maximum spacing 1 i...

Page 16: ...dronic system the system is considered an open loop system when configured to simultaneously deliver both domestic hot water and space heating By definition if the circuit is sealed off from the atmos...

Page 17: ...P 2 CLOSE ball valve 3 BV3 STEP 3 OPEN drain valve 3 DV3 to which a hose MUST be connected and draining to a sink drain or outdoors STEP 4 CLOSE drain valves 1 2 DV1 and DV2 and OPEN ball valve 2 BV2...

Page 18: ...be installed so that the electrical components are protected from water condensate Before proceeding with the electrical connections be certain that the voltage frequency and phase corresponds to that...

Page 19: ...t Wiring Factory 115 Volt Wiring Junction Box L1 L2 FIGURE 12 THERMOSTAT WIRING DIAGRAMS SINGLE STAGE AIR HANDLER W SINGLE STAGE A C FIRST STAGE HEAT COOL AUX HEATING FAN 24VAC HOT 24 VAC COMMON SINGL...

Page 20: ...ONS PUMP CONNECTIONS 115 VAC L1 LINE VOLTAGE CONNECTION FAN PARK FAN CONNECTION HEATING FAN CONNECTION COOLING HUMIDIFIER CONNECTIONS DRY CONTACT 24 VAC OR 115 VAC FLASH UPGRADE CONNECTION FACTORY ONL...

Page 21: ...2 Turn on power supply to air handler Caution blower and or circulator may start to operate if thermostat is on and a call is present STEP 3 Turn thermostat ON and switch system to the heating mode T...

Page 22: ...r continuous fan HEATING HYDRONIC When the thermostat calls for heat the circuit between R and W is completed The control monitors the FS input and energizes the circulating pump if the FS signal is p...

Page 23: ...2 689 1424 672 1378 650 1340 632 1300 614 1263 596 1223 577 1185 559 1147 541 1111 524 High 1779 839 1743 822 1716 809 1674 790 1698 801 1662 784 1624 776 1588 749 1525 720 1427 673 Low 1533 723 1475...

Page 24: ...reinstall NOTE Some filters must be resized to fit certain units and applications See Table 7 and Figures 18 and 19 24 5 80 000 and 100 000 BTU HR unit requires removal of a 7 segment of filter and fr...

Page 25: ...ed draft blower motor are permanently lubricated by the manufacturer and do not require further attention The blower motor and induced draft blower motor must be cleaned periodically by a qualified in...

Page 26: ...a d e z i s y l r e p o r p m I g n i t t e s p a t d e e p s r o t o m k c e h C w o l f r i a r o o d n i r e p o r p m I Call for domes c hot water air handler disabled un l call ends Unit is opera...

Page 27: ...27 FIGURE 19 ELECTRICAL WIRING DIAGRAM PSC MODELS...

Page 28: ...28 CM 0313 FIGURE 20 ELECTRICAL WIRING DIAGRAM ECO TECH MODELS...

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