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Through-the-Wall Return Policy for U.S. and Canada only 

TTW Warranty term 

Wine Guardian warrants, to the original buyer, its goods and all parts thereof to be free from defects in material and 
workmanship for a period of two (2) years from the date of invoicing assuming NORMAL USE AND SERVICE. 
Please see “Wine Guardian Warranty” document for complete warranty coverage   

Installation Instructions 

Included with each Wine Guardian unit is a Quick Start Installation Guide. Each guide should be read, understood 
and followed prior to installation of the Wine Guardian system. Failure to do so can cause system damage, 
premature failure and/or improper operation of the system. 

Under Warranty 

If a problem develops with the Wine Guardian unit during the warranty period, the user must: 

1.

 

Contact the Selling Dealer

 -  for initial trouble shooting and performance verification. Should the system 

be deemed defective the Selling Dealer will contact Wine Guardian’s Service Department for repair or 
replacement procedure.  

Wine Guardian reserves the right to repair the original unit or replace the 

unit with either a refurbished or new unit at its discretion.   
 

a.

 

Unit replacement

 – Wine Guardian shall send a replacement unit as a means to satisfy the 

warranty claim.  A credit card number will be required as a means to secure the return of the 
defective unit.  Failure to return defective unit within 30 days of shipment of replacement may 
result in charges to credit card. The replacement unit packaging material MUST be retained and 
used to package the defective unit for preparation of return back to Wine Guardian factory.  

OR 

b.

 

Unit repair - 

Wine Guardian shall repair, at its N. Syracuse, New York factory, the defective unit 

as a means to satisfy the warranty claim. If the original packaging has been discarded, Air 
Innovations will send (for a fee) a replacement box and packaging materials for proper freight 
protection back to Wine Guardian factory. Alternatively, the unit can be packaged in a U-Haul 
specific “27 TV/Micro. Box” with dimensions of 24-1/2” x 24-1/2” x 27-1/2” which meets UPS 
and/or FedEx shipping requirements.  

Please note: when using U-Haul specific box the Wine 

Guardian end covers must be removed to avoid damage. 
 

2.

 

Acquire Returned Goods Authorization (RGA) number

 –  Prior to return of any Wine Guardian unit, 

Wine Guardian’s Service Department will issue an RGA number which must be clearly marked on all 
return packaging. The RGA # provides a method for tracking the unit through Air Innovations and provides 
disposition upon its return. 

  
3.

 

Freight 

– Air Innovations shall cover the cost of freight for pick up and return of the Wine Guardian unit 

from the original “ship to” address. Any special handling, pick up, or drop off charges are not covered 
under warranty and shall be assessed and quoted prior to pick up of unit.  Special handling charges shall be 
paid in full prior to return of system.  Air Innovations shall schedule a freight carrier upon notification from 
the user that the system has been packaged and is ready for pickup.  
 

4.

 

Removal and installation

 -  removal of defective units and installation of repaired or replacement systems 

is 

NOT

 covered under the Through-the-Wall warranty and it is the responsibility of the user to remove and 

re-install the system once the warranty issues have been addressed.  

 

Out of Warranty 

Should a problem develop with the Wine Guardian unit out of warranty you can contact Air Innovations Service 
Department for a quotation to diagnose and/or repair the defective system. All freight and packaging costs shall be 
the responsibility of the owner and shall be prepaid via check or credit card prior to any work being performed.  

Summary of Contents for TTW009

Page 1: ...novations com Wine Guardian reserves the right without notice to make changes to this document at its sole discretion Please visit out web site for the most current version of the Wine Guardian manual...

Page 2: ...Duct Collar Adapter 11 Remote Temperature Humidity Controller 11 Remote Temperature Humidity Sensor 11 Heater Option 11 Humidity Option 12 Remote Temperature Humidity Sensor 12 Serving Temperature Opt...

Page 3: ...andard Controller Functions 31 Alarm Codes 38 Installing the Optional Remote Interface Controller and Communication Cable 40 Additional Remote Interface 41 Controller Specification 41 Mounting the Opt...

Page 4: ...quipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one o...

Page 5: ...ng the air and condensing moisture out of the air The word evaporator refers to the evaporation of the refrigerant from liquid to gas phase in the coil The Evaporator Section is connected to or inside...

Page 6: ...claim immediately WARNING DO NOT LIFT THE UNIT UP FROM ITS PLASTIC FRONT PIECES TO AVOID DAMAGING THEM THE UNIT SHOULD BE LIFTED FROM UNDERNEATH ITS BASE AT BOTH ENDS OF THE SYSTEM Review the Packing...

Page 7: ...o sections the evaporator or cooling section and the condenser or heat rejection section Each section contains a coil to add or remove heat and a fan to move the air through the coil and into our or o...

Page 8: ...temperature or humidity alarm The local and remote user interface controls employ user friendly menu driven programming features that can easily be accessed by holding the mode button on the control...

Page 9: ...ts and reports alarms and temp humidity readings to remote user interface One way communication remote temp humidity sensor reports temp and humidity readings to main control Local User Interface Can...

Page 10: ...troduce it back into the cellar An auxiliary drain port is located at the condenser end of the unit should there be a need to physically remove the excessive moisture Each system is provided with a pr...

Page 11: ...ions at the tie in point to the remote location or outdoors Remote Temperature Humidity Controller The remote temperature humidity controller Remote Interface Controller is intended to provide a means...

Page 12: ...e permanently lubricated motorized impeller blower This section also contains the compressor and the electrical controls Evaporator Section Wine cellar air is circulated through the evaporator section...

Page 13: ...made of rugged ABS plastic and factory mounted to automatically seal to the chassis Air is introduced through the sides and bottom and discharged through the front perforated section Directional Louv...

Page 14: ...14 Overview...

Page 15: ...15 TTW018 and WG25...

Page 16: ...16 TTW009 and WG15...

Page 17: ...ets TURN OFF ALL POWER BEFORE OPENING PANELS USE THE LOCKOUT TAGOUT PROCEDURE Warning A WARNING message indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or seriou...

Page 18: ...s is limited to maintenance personnel working in and around the system When performing maintenance always use the Lockout Tagout procedure which is described in this chapter Observe the maintenance sa...

Page 19: ...tem On Off Switch To shut down all high volt power internally the power cord must be removed from power outlet Energy Type Voltage Hazard Electrocution electrical burns and shock 60Hz Magnitude 120 Va...

Page 20: ...1 phase 50Hz power sources only Always ground the outlet to provide adequate protections against voltage surges and built up static charges see Section 810 of the National Electric Code Refer all serv...

Page 21: ...ntrol illuminates This indicates the system has power The built in timer prevents short cycling and keeps the system from turning on right away The system comes on and runs as long as the temperature...

Page 22: ...rd Never place the unit where the power cord is subject to wear or abuse Do not use extension cords Never overload wall outlets Do not remove or open any cover unless the unit is turned off and the po...

Page 23: ...nsulation and vapor barriers Locating the System Wine Guardian systems are typically installed at the user s eye level for ease of operation The Through the Wall system discharges warm air from its co...

Page 24: ...s and remove the green wire connected to the power cord as shown 3 Re attach the ground lug onto the chassis and ensure the other two green ground wires are secure and attached back onto the chassis a...

Page 25: ...h the hole in the bottom of the bracket until grommet snaps into place 8 At the wine room side of the unit attach each power cord wire to their respective chassis wire i e white to white black to blac...

Page 26: ...l penetration should be no more than 14 1 2 wide by 16 1 4 high 36 83cm wide by 41 27cm high stud to stud dimension so modifying stud locations is not required CAUTION RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY OR DAMAG...

Page 27: ...revent the system from horizontal movement After caulking add the kit supplied self adhesive insulate strips tight to the chassis and cover the wall sleeve flanges to prevent possible sweating Install...

Page 28: ...n sink or condensate pump If you experience NO water you may wish to remove the plastic drain hose and install the plastic drain port cover included Priming the Drain Trap The internal drain trap prim...

Page 29: ...ctrical Plug Configuration 50Hz Models Only This is the configuration of the factory supplied plug for European applications Alterations to this plug for alternative power sources would require factor...

Page 30: ...w will allow the user to decrease settings SETTINGS The setting button will be used to select between HEAT COOL and AUTO MODE as well as entering the configuration settings Holding the SETTINGS button...

Page 31: ...ss the Settings button once to display the Humidity setpoint Press the Up or Down arrows to adjust the humidity to the desired set point Note A Wine Guardian humidifier must be installed and Setting 6...

Page 32: ...ty alarm set point Setting 4 Press Settings button to advance to Setting 4 Press the Up or Down arrow buttons to adjust to the desired setpoint Factory default is 5 High humidity alarm setpoint Settin...

Page 33: ...essor anti short cycling time is the amount of allowable time between compressor stop and restart Rapid start stop of compressors can cause premature failure WINE GUARDIAN DOES NOT RECOMMEND SETTINGS...

Page 34: ...tting is adjustable from 30 min at 0 zero 1 hour at 1 and then in 1 hour increments up to a maximum of 12 hours at 12 Room temperature offset Setting 13 Press Settings button to advance to Setting 13...

Page 35: ...the Up or Down buttons to adjust to the desired setpoint This setting is the minimal allowable temperature difference between heating and cooling setpoints Maximum is 5 F 3 C minimum is 1 F 1 C Facto...

Page 36: ...ne room RF channel select Setting 31 Press Settings button to advance to Setting 31 Press the Up or Down buttons to adjust to the desired setpoint Each system needs all devices to be on the same RF ch...

Page 37: ...served for additional fields Default temperature Setting 70 Press Settings button to advance to Setting 70 No setting adjustment Initial temperature set point Will revert to this setting upon loss of...

Page 38: ...along with symbol will remain on screen until humidity falls below the High Humidity Alarm setpoint Setting 5 Low humidity alarm Flashing humidity number Flashing humidity number along with symbol wil...

Page 39: ...nsor Fault THE SYSTEM REMAINS OPERATIONAL DURING THIS ALARM Defrost sensor has been shorted disconnected or open 3 will remain on screen until the defrost sensor issue has been resolved 4 Communicatio...

Page 40: ...n cable 50 15 25 meters of control cable is included with each controller with longer lengths available as an option Wirelessly connects wirelessly to the Wine Guardian unit by Radio Frequency connect...

Page 41: ...o Change over Auto or manual Fan ON or AUTO Color Black only User interface Touch screen Auto defrost control Yes with Serving temp option Connection Communicating RJ 9 cable Wireless to base communic...

Page 42: ...of the two mounting points Fig 3 Also mark the location of the penetration for the communication cable as this area will require sufficient clearance for the cable to exit the wall and attach to the b...

Page 43: ...ve the back plate from the Remote Interface Controller Fig 1 4 Place the back plate against the wall and mark the mounting points at the desired location Fig 2 5 Drill two one eighth inch holes and in...

Page 44: ...within the wall and or ceiling structure of the wine cellar to the desired controller mounting location 2 Plan on mounting the remote sensor on a solid surface away from doors corners air outlets draf...

Page 45: ...enings freely Fig 3 5 Plug in the communication cable to the remote sensor and mount the Remote Sensor to the wall Fig 3 6 Reattach the sensor s faceplate Fig 4 7 If multiple sensors are being used ei...

Page 46: ...ounting points at the desired location within the wine cellar Fig 2 4 Drill two one eighth inch holes and insert anchors within the mounting surface Anchors may not be required if securing to a wall s...

Page 47: ...in this mode press the button once to change the device number Once each remote sensor has its own unique device number simply wait for the LED to stop flashing and the setting will be saved 2 To cha...

Page 48: ...Maintenance WARNING BEFORE PERFORMING MAINTENANCE ON THE SYSTEM READ AND UNDERSTAND THE SAFETY INFORMATION CONTAINED WITHIN THE SAFETY CHAPTER OF THE WINE GUARDIAN MANUAL DANGER HIGH VOLTAGE RISK OF...

Page 49: ...dule Monthly Or quarterly depending on experience with individual cellar Check for noise or vibration Check for short cycling of the system a turning on and off of the compressor unit more than eight...

Page 50: ...y removing the plastic end cover Locate red push button using a flash light inside the condenser outlet section Reaching your hand inside or using a long screwdriver push in the button until it locks...

Page 51: ...n the Thermostat Installation and Operating Instructions Changed settings on the thermostat A common problem is not waiting long enough for the internal timers to complete their timed delay Allow 5 mi...

Page 52: ...to the cellar and compressor and condenser fans run Cellar temperature is low below 51 when unit is running Possible Cause Solution Thermostat set too low on cooling Thermostat not controlling tempera...

Page 53: ...cellar Add Wine Guardian humidifier or room humidifier Humidity too low with optional humidifier Possible Cause Solution Humidifier not operating Humidifier operating Check wiring for loose broke or f...

Page 54: ...ar Poor vapor barrier installation Humidifier malfunction refer to the humidifier instructions Add dehumidifier to surrounding space Other Miscellaneous Problems System is leaking water Possible Cause...

Page 55: ...ange these warranties or assume any other obligations or liabilities for Wine Guardian in connection with the sale of its systems INDEMNIFICATION Purchaser agrees to indemnify hold harmless and defend...

Page 56: ...the warranty claim If the original packaging has been discarded Air Innovations will send for a fee a replacement box and packaging materials for proper freight protection back to Wine Guardian factor...

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