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     TABLE OF CONTENTS: 

 

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS     p.  4  

1.  Definitions 

 

  p.  7 

2.  General Installation Instructions 

  p. 11 

3.  Stan-Alone Installation   

  p. 17 

4.  Self-Ducted Installation   

  p. 18 

5.  Hybrid Installation 

 

  p. 19 

6.  Multi-Stage System Operation 

  p. 21 

7.  Water Discharge Options 

  p. 22 

System Start-Up Report 

 

  p. 25 

Notes 

 

  p. 26 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for WCVC-16

Page 1: ...1 Well Connect Installation Guide Model WCVC 16 Model WCVC 24...

Page 2: ...be contacted for the installation The installer should contact the local municipality to obtain any permits that may be required and the installation must comply with applicable state and local mechan...

Page 3: ...1 Definitions p 7 2 General Installation Instructions p 11 3 Stan Alone Installation p 17 4 Self Ducted Installation p 18 5 Hybrid Installation p 19 6 Multi Stage System Operation p 21 7 Water Dischar...

Page 4: ...precautions and instructions 3 Never install or operate your Well Connect in an explosive corrosive or otherwise hazardous environment Doing so may result in equipment damage property damage and pers...

Page 5: ...er Some shallow wells may not be able to produce the flow volume and or temperature needed for proper operation If you are unsure whether your well can meet these requirements consult your Well Connec...

Page 6: ...6 Top View Side View Figure 1...

Page 7: ...cooling and is not connected to any type of air delivery system or ductwork Conditioned air is simply delivered from louvers incorporated into the front panel of the Well Connect and returned to the W...

Page 8: ...incorporated into the top panel to facilitate a connection to ductwork In such a situation conditioned air is delivered from the top not from front louvers The Well Connect can be converted between d...

Page 9: ...elivered to a given space via ductwork separate from any other ductwork An example would be a Well Connect that is installed in a basement and ducted to the main floor or to another room etc May requi...

Page 10: ...r home A Hybrid Well Connect is a two stage heating and cooling system that is installed in parallel with the existing furnace system The Well Connect becomes the primary heating and cooling system st...

Page 11: ...ee item k b Connect the supply water line ahead of before the water softener if present as the Well Connect does not require softened water c Insulate all water lines that run through any area of the...

Page 12: ...Therefore the need for a larger or additional tank for additional draw down volume in the system may be necessary Be aware You may encounter cycle stop valves on the market which some manufacturers im...

Page 13: ...nate at the Well Connect with flexible hose See Figure 2 to facilitate movement of the Well Connect should it become necessary service maintenance wall access etc Rubber hoses are not recommended beca...

Page 14: ...ternal components See Figure 3 Figure 3 h Terra Caloric also recommends incorporating shut off valves on the supply and discharge lines where the hoses connect to the building plumbing for ease of ins...

Page 15: ...ll Connect is a cord connected appliance and is equipped with an NEMA 6 20P 240v plug This must be used with a compatible receptacle See Figure 5 and wired to a single outlet 20 amp circuit in accorda...

Page 16: ...or a Hybrid application the thermostat should be placed in close proximity to the existing thermostat in the building or home Figure 6 Figure 6 l Thermostat calibration In some cases the wireless ther...

Page 17: ...at The thermostat should be placed in the area where the Well Connect is installed or close to it c Options A Stand Alone Well Connect can be adapted to supply conditioned air to a space other than wh...

Page 18: ...in mind any exposed supply ductwork may sweat when the Well Connect is used for air conditioning In some cases insulating the ductwork may be necessary c The Well Connect has a constant torque ECM bl...

Page 19: ...te return duct for the Well Connect It is up to the installer to determine if this is both possible and practical based on actual trial and pressure measurements as well as installer experience Some s...

Page 20: ...ly but if not call Terra Caloric for assistance Controls For optimum comfort and efficiency operate both the Well Connect and fossil fuel furnace as one complete multi stage system The wireless thermo...

Page 21: ...will need a total of 4 conductors Connect separate conductors from the terminals on the Well Connect strip to the matching terminals on the furnace low voltage terminal strip where the furnace thermo...

Page 22: ...The discharge line must be installed in such a manner that it cannot freeze Terra Caloric highly recommends an air gap configuration on the outside of the home to allow the complete evacuation of wate...

Page 23: ...will be site specific The discharge water may be routed to a dry well or pit a nearby ditch or body of water or anywhere that the flow will not create a damaging or nuisance condition Possible config...

Page 24: ...24 Below Grade Drain Tile Discharge Figure 9 Below Grade Surface Discharge Figure 10...

Page 25: ...min _____sec Model Pressure Tank s Drawdown Gallons___________ Power Supply Wire Size Circuit Breaker Size Line Voltage Unit Running Total Running Amperage Heat Cool Input power Amps x Volts watts Hea...

Page 26: ...Installation Guide REV 06 03 2016 NOTES...

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