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AHU Series Quick Reference Installation Guide

QS002 R1 Quick Reference Installation Guide - AHU

Wiring    

(Manual section 2.6 Electrical Connections)

Default Settings 

(Manual section 3.2 Default Fan Speed Settings)

Configuration with IBCconnect app (cont.)

Checklist

All AHU units comes set with the following default factory 

settings. The free IBCconnect app allows for configurating custom 

settings. 

See reverse for a full page wiring diagram. See manual for 

detailed wiring instructions.

AHU Fan Speed Operation

W1

Heating stage 1 = 600 

CFM

Range 300-800

W2

Heating stage 2 = 800 

CFM

Range 300-1000 (must be ≥ 

than heating stage 1)

Y1

Cooling stage 1 = 700 

CFM

Range 300-800

Y2

Cooling stage  = 1000 

CFM

Range 300-1000 (must be ≥ 

than cooling stage 1)

G

Fan on speed = 400 

CFM

Range 150-1000

Electrical connections

Ensure the power supply is 

120V

 15A circuit

Check all electrical and thermostat connections to ensure 

they are correct and tight

Thermostat is in a suitable location.

Water connections

All connections are pressure-tested and leak-free.

All piping flushed to ensure all air is removed

Check valve installed, external pump is flowing in the 

correct direction

Boiler/water heater properly installed and safe to operate

Ducting connections

All connections pressure-tested and leak-free.

Ducts sized correctly and joints sealed.

Air supply air dampers and registers are opened.

Inspect filter, return air ducting, and registers.

Water temperature is sufficient for the space’s heating 

requirements.

Configuration with IBCconnect app 

(Manual section 3.3 Operating the Unit with a Mobile App)

1.  Scan the respective QR codes above, or search for 

“IBCconnect” (one word) on the Google Play or Apple App 

store and tap 

Install

.

2.  Connect your device to the AHU.

 

Depending on your device, follow either the Android or 

Apple instructions below.

Android

1.  Open the IBCconnect app. If the WiFi connection is not 

displayed as 

IBC-AHU

, tap the 

WIFI SETTINGS

 button.

2. 

Select 

IBC-AHU-xxxxx

 (where “xxxxx” is the controller serial 

number)

3. 

Enter 

1234567890 

when prompted for a password the 

first time you connect.

4.  With the AHU cover off, the LEDs on the circuit board will 

start blinking simultaneously in an ON-OFF-ON-OFF pattern 

when connected.

5.  Tap the device’s back button to return to the app, then tap 

GET STARTED

 to access the 

Home

 page, where you can start 

adjusting settings.

Default Settings - Basic

Heating Mode

1 stage

Cooling Mode

2 stage

Boiler Heating

1 stage and 2 stage

Temperature

°F

Pump Enable

On

Tankless Mode

On

Apple

You need to first change some app settings after installation. This 

may vary depending on device and iOS version.
1.  In the main iPhone 

Settings

, select 

Cellular

2. 

Scroll down to

 IBCconnect

 under 

Cellular Data

, and set to 

Off

.

3.  Navigate to the device’s 

Wi-Fi Settings

4.  Locate and select “

IBC-AHU-xxxxx

” on the list of available 

networks, where “xxxxx” is the controller’s serial number.

5. 

Enter 

1234567890 

when prompted for a password the 

first time you connect.

6.  With the AHU cover off, the LEDs on the circuit board will 

start blinking simultaneously in an ON-OFF-ON-OFF pattern 

when connected.

7.  Exit the 

Settings

 screen and open the IBCconnect app.

8.  The landing page should display “IBC-AHU-xxxxx” 
9.  Tap 

GET STARTED

 to access the 

Home

 page, where you can 

start adjusting settings.

Programming the air handling unit with the app

The IBC factory pre-programs the name of the model (AHU 800, 

AHU 1200 or AHU 1600) in the appliance. However, you will need 

to use the app to set the heating and cooling mode and to change 

default settings.
To set the mode using the IBCconnect app:
1.  Tap 

(menu)

, and select 

Basic Settings

2. 

Set the 

Heat Mode

 and 

Cool Mode

 as desired. 

3.  To make adjustments to settings, tap 

(menu)

, and then select 

Advanced Settings

 

It is recommended that “Tankless” is set to On in most 

applications for optimal performance.

4.  Configure settings as desired (or accept defaults), and then 

tap (

SAVE

). 

5.  To check the model and mode, go to (

menu

) and select 

About

.

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