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Residential

Central Heat Recovery Ventilator

User Manual

Superventor Series 

Model

SHRV 100T/SHRV124T 

TOP CONNECT

Installation Information

Summeraire Mfg. 

Peterborough, Ontario, 

Canada, K9J 6X6

Installing Contractor

Telephone Number

Unit Model Number

Unit Serial Number

Installation Date

Summary of Contents for SHRV 100T

Page 1: ...ecovery Ventilator User Manual Superventor Series Model SHRV 100T SHRV124T TOP CONNECT Installation Information Summeraire Mfg Peterborough Ontario Canada K9J 6X6 Installing Contractor Telephone Number Unit Model Number Unit Serial Number Installation Date ...

Page 2: ...ting to the installation technical specifications and exploded parts diagram for your unit please refer to the Installation Manual We congratulate you on your purchase of a Summeraire unit and thank you for choosing SUMMERAIRE We are confident that your Summeraire HRV will provide many years of fresh air comfort to your family Table of Contents 1 Description of Your Unit and its Benefits 3 2 Sugge...

Page 3: ...everyday activities such as cooking bathing washing indoor drying of clothes and normal breathing and perspiration Pollutants such as smoke from cooking and fireplaces or wood burning stoves dust pollens airborne viruses and molds and radon gas can also be trapped in your residence Your SUMMERAIRE Heat Recovery Ventilator HRV is designed to resolve these problems by providing fresh air into your h...

Page 4: ...low HRV to run in this position for 24 hours If symptom continues repeat this step Also if there is a humidifier installed check to make sure it is working properly If a higher rate of continuous ventilation is desired Press the SELECT button located at left hand side of HRV once to change to the next run speed If HRV continuous ventilation is not desired not recommended press the SELECT button un...

Page 5: ...the HRV will return to AUTO OFF Continuous low speed HRV ventilation is recommended throughout the year REMOTE CONTROL DEVICES SCOUT Remotely Located Fan speed selection Auto Off and system Off maybe selected The HRV defrost cycle is also displayed when active 20 40 60 minute Touch Pad Touch Pads switch the HRV to high speed for 20 40 or 60 minutes Each touch pad station will illuminate while the ...

Page 6: ...levels of ventilation you can select increased fan speeds at the HRV or if installed at remote devices such as TOUCH PAD TIMERS or SCOUT WATCHMAN or SENTINEL controls This section reviews the basic operation of your HRV and related controls to maximize your home comfort All units are equipped with a Safety door switch built in On Off switch Variable Speed Fan control Dehumidistat control and have ...

Page 7: ...fan is activated automatically or manually at a Touch Pad it will be indicated by the flashing On and Off of the High speed indicator on the control panels High Speed Flashing When the internal dehumidistat or an external control has activated the HRV to high speed the High Speed LED light will illuminate and flash If you have already selected one of the ventilation speeds as discussed in the prev...

Page 8: ...ly 5 minutes of defrosting the recovery core the damper door reverses direction and reopens the fresh air port and the unit returns to normal operation and the defrost led turns off The cycle will repeat itself until the outdoor temperature entering the HRV rises above 3 C 26 F Internal Dehumidistat This control regulates the desired amount of humidity in your home during the heating season By sim...

Page 9: ...f high speed ventilation may be desired Once activated by a momentary push approximately three seconds of the SELECT button on the Touch Pad the HRV is switched to high speed ventilation and the Touch Pad LED will illuminate The HRV will reset to the previously selected mode of operation once the 20 minutes have expired To cancel the selection depress the SELECT button on the 20 minute Touch Pad f...

Page 10: ...rol is typically installed in an area of the home where humidity may require automatic monitoring This could be a central location i e near furnace thermostat or in a specific room i e kitchen laundry etc Scout Control This control is detachable from the HRV to provide a remote control operation of the HRV Once removed from the HRV one can only turn the power off at the HRV By positioning the Scou...

Page 11: ... control dial you can select desired levels of indoor humidity Humidity reduction will only occur during the heating season Should the set point be below the indoor relative humidity the HRV will automatically switch to high speed provided that the active mode selected permits the remote device to be active SENTINEL CONTROL The SENTINEL control is the deluxe control using a digital LCD display to ...

Page 12: ...en press the SELECT SET button on the left to save and initiate the selection To confirm that the selection was made the display will momentarily read SET UP CHANGED it will then default to the selected mode of operation Note that fan speed must be selected prior to selecting the FILTRATION mode Failure to select the fan speed first will result in the fan defaulting to the previous mode of operati...

Page 13: ...tes defrost period and then switch to fans off After 54 minutes if the temperature is below 15 C 5 F the 6 minute 54 minute schedule will be repeated If the temperature remains below 15 C 5 F for four cycles of 6 54 the system go to the System Off mode The system Off LEDs will blink and the will display INSTALL WINTER CORE If the temperature remains above 15 C 5 F for more than an hour the cycle c...

Page 14: ...of the most important components of your HRV is it s Heat Recovery Core In the winter months during the heating season this plated Core recovers energy from the stale humid air being exhausted and transfers this energy to temper the incoming colder fresh air This process also reduces indoor relative humidity during this time In the summer months during the air conditioning season the incoming fres...

Page 15: ...e level selected then the HRV will automatically switch to high speed until the indoor RH drops below the level selected The HRV fan must be on for the dehumidistat to function correctly Note that during the summer months when the outdoor humidity may be at elevated levels all dehumidistats must be turned to the off position to prevent the HRV from running on high speed continuously Indoor humidit...

Page 16: ...slip off hinges Once open hold the access door securely and slide it to the right This will disengage the upper hinges allowing the door to be removed 2 Remove the filters as shown and wash in warm soapy water rinse let dry and replace 3 Remove the HRV Winter Core by sliding it out evenly along the channel tracks wash in warm soapy water rinse let dry and replace To replace properly slide the core...

Page 17: ... reduced airflow and potential imbalance of the blades It is also our recommendation that you consider having a qualified service contractor perform your Fan Blade maintenance Fan Maintenance CAUTION Internal HRV components can have sharp metal edges Recommend wearing gloves 2 1 3 Fig 1 ...

Page 18: ...ing securing screws in front of terminal strip Be sure to identify leads and location prior to removing to ensure they are returned to the correct location 4 Remove front cover securing screws 1 and front cover 2 5 Using a small brush i e toothbrush clean the wheel blades Caution must be exercised not to disturb the balancing weights on the wheel blades 6 Reassemble 7 Reconnect the power supply to...

Page 19: ...too low Adjust dehumidistat RH setting to a higher setting External dehumidistat set too low Adjust external dehumidistat set point higher Remote push button activated Check to see if a push button has been activated Defective dehumidistat Contact your installer Defective PC board Contact your installer Operational Functions Symptom Possible Cause Possible Solution HRV is operating but little or n...

Page 20: ...ture intrusion into exterior walls moisture generation excessive moisture conditions New wet construction Indoor air temperature too low Keep temperature above 18 C 64 F Indoor air considered too dry HRV speed selection too high for conditions Set to a lower speed Check dehumidistat settings Adjust higher Set to intermittent mode of operation Temporarily use a humidifier Excessive frost build up o...

Page 21: ...ser if the core has become defective by reason of defective material and or faulty workmanship This warranty applies to the original purchaser of the Heat Recovery Ventilator for as long as they own the dwelling Electrical Components Summeraire Mfg warrants the Electrical components of the Heat Recovery Ventilator to the original purchaser if any of the electrical components have become faulty by ...

Page 22: ... This warranty expressly supersedes all other warranties and obligations of Summeraire Mfg No person has authority to alter or modify the terms of this warranty in any matter This warranty does not include any freight labour including diagnostic labour or sales tax that might be incurred by the purchaser if a unit and or parts require replacement Under no circumstances shall Summeraire Mfg be liab...

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Page 24: ...Summeraire Mfg 2040 Fisher Drive Peterborough Ontario Canada K9J 6X6 X 100T 124T USMAN EN REV2 ...

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