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CellarMate 

 

The Key to Wine Cellar Climate Control 

 

 

Installation, Operation, and Maintenance Manual

Summary of Contents for Wine Cellar Climate Control

Page 1: ...CellarMate The Key to Wine Cellar Climate Control Installation Operation and Maintenance Manual...

Page 2: ...te control systems are designed to provide you with many years of reliable maintenance free service Please read the following information especially the safety information to ensure that you receive t...

Page 3: ...ur CellarMate model Confirmation of Ownership We store model numbers serial numbers and owner information in our archives for ten years In the event of fire flood or theft your registration serves as...

Page 4: ...8 Air Flow Illustration 8 Planning the Installation 8 Pre installation Checklist 9 Placing the Unit 9 Noise Insulation 9 Grilles 9 Outdoor Installation 10 Mounting the Unit 11 Installing the Condensa...

Page 5: ...Duct Installation 25 Dual Outlet Duct Installation 25 Wiring Diagram Models 025 and 050 26 Wiring Diagram Models 088 and 200 27 Wiring Diagram Humidifier 28 Troubleshooting 29 Start Up 29 Unit Does No...

Page 6: ...ed direct drive motors requiring no maintenance All exterior framing of the CellarMate is power coated 0 063 gauge aluminum to prevent rust and corrosion All coils are copper tubes with aluminum fins...

Page 7: ...is transferred to the water A control valvue is used to regulate the flow of water to maintain head pressure Leaving water is clean and acceptable for other applications This option available for the...

Page 8: ...oid valve also opens allowing water to flow into the distribution channel and drip down over the pad The air flowing over the wet pad surface adds moisture to the air and increases the humidity in the...

Page 9: ...n the evaporator coil and the blower and is complete with contactor s and limit controls Electrical Controls The electrical components and controls are located in a separate area accessible through th...

Page 10: ...See unit dimensions on Page 21 Duct collars Duct collars are available Medium collars are used for top or side duct ports large collars are used for end ports See unit dimensions on Page 21 Cover pla...

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Page 12: ...etely stopped Fan impellers continue to turn free wheel after the power is turned off Never pressurize equipment above the specified test pressure See Specification Sheet Do not operate near water Do...

Page 13: ...he fan and UP arrow buttons The unit will run as long as the temperature of the space is above the thermostat set point After several minutes the unit will expel cold air from the evaporator section a...

Page 14: ...alf Provide a 3 access clearance around the unit for maintenance access If a humidifier is installed leave space in front of it for service access Noise Insulation When placing the CellarMate unit clo...

Page 15: ...nt the unit above the ground on a solid waterproof base to protect the unit from ground water Keep the area around the unit clean and free of debris It is recommended to double insulate the ducts with...

Page 16: ...cting To prevent transmitting vibration and noise add thick rubber pads Installing the Condensate Drain Connection The CellarMate dehumidifies the inside of the wine cellar If the wine cellar vapor ba...

Page 17: ...he plug on the CellarMate Confirm that the wiring and breaker conform to the rated load listed on the serial plate See illustration below Use a dedicated circuit and wiring Do not modify the plug in a...

Page 18: ...the appropriate color coded slot on the terminal strip and that the connections are secure Mounting the Thermostat Two sets of instructions are provided with the unit the Homeowner s Guide and the Ins...

Page 19: ...mizes air circulation in the room Avoid short circulating the air To avoid collecting dust do not install the return air registers directly on the floor Avoid placing the supply or return grilles wher...

Page 20: ...sags or bends Place supports close enough to prevent the flexible ducting from sagging or bending Stretch the duct to create a smooth interior and reduce air resistance Rigid ductwork is best Insert...

Page 21: ...tall the ductwork from the CellarMate to the wine cellar Connect the supply air ductwork from the cellar to the supply air outlets at the CellarMate unit Connect the return air ductwork from the cella...

Page 22: ...ication Operating the Unit Listen for the compressor The hum will be audible with no excessive vibration or sounds Initially the unit may run continuously for several hours up to a day or more while i...

Page 23: ...e temperature in different zones To maintain the same temperature throughout the wine cellar set the thermostat to FAN so the supply fans run continuously while the unit is cooling as opposed to AUTO...

Page 24: ...e Filters The evaporator and condenser coils are equipped with reusable washable air filters The filters protect the coils from becoming coated or plugged by dust Clean the filters based on the amount...

Page 25: ...the brush attachment to clean the coils Clean condensate pan under the evaporator coil by flushing Keep the drain pan clear of debris Inspect the cabinet for corrosion or rust Inspect for dirt build...

Page 26: ...CellarMate Manual Page 21 Dimensions and Components and Components...

Page 27: ...CellarMate Manual Page 22 Performance and Specifications...

Page 28: ...al Page 23 Typical Mounting Arrangements The following illustrations are suggested mounting arrangements These illustrations are not intended to be complete and detailed installation drawings Through...

Page 29: ...CellarMate Manual Page 24 Ducting Options...

Page 30: ...CellarMate Manual Page 25 Single Outlet Duct Installation Dual Outlet Duct Installation...

Page 31: ...CellarMate Manual Page 26 Wiring Diagram Models 025 and 050...

Page 32: ...CellarMate Manual Page 27 Wiring Diagram Models 088 and 200...

Page 33: ...CellarMate Manual Page 28 Wiring Diagram Humidifier...

Page 34: ...nes in the Thermostat Installation and Operating Guide Changed settings on the thermostat The internal timer did not complete the timed delay Follow the manufacturer s instructions to override the tim...

Page 35: ...in the guide Press fan ON switch to check evaporator fan only Compressor not operating High pressure switch open button up Condenser air flow is blocked Remove blockage Clean filter and coil if neede...

Page 36: ...perature Problems are occurring even though the unit seems to be fully operational evaporator fan blows air into the cellar and compressor and condenser fan runs Cellar Temperature is Too Low Below 51...

Page 37: ...thout Optional Humidifier Possible Cause Solution Not enough evaporator air flow Remove blockage in supply or return ductwork Check and clean filter and coil Coil frozen shut off unit for two hours De...

Page 38: ...ot Cooling Possible Cause Solution Compressor Check and reset high limit switch Clear blockage of condenser air flow Ambient temperature above 95 F Humidity Too High When Unit is Not Running Possible...

Page 39: ...ut the Sound of Unit is Objectionable Possible Cause Solution Noise is from air flow Redirect air flow Add baffles Add insulated ductwork Noise is from unit Add sound baffle between unit and occupied...

Page 40: ...rty Filters Coils Possible Cause Solution Condenser fan not operating Repair or replace Defective switch Replace Unit Cycles On and Off More than 8 Times Hour Possible Cause Solution Thermostat malfun...

Page 41: ...any other obligations or liabilities for CellarMate LLC in connection with the sale of its systems Indemnification Purchaser agrees to indemnify hold harmless and defend seller and its officers direct...

Page 42: ...o gas phase in the coil The evaporation section is connected to or inside the wine cellar Flexible Duct Round ducts with a steel reinforced plastic liner a layer of insulation and an outer plastic lay...

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