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SH 704 • VH 704 • SE 704N

Your ventilation system should be installed in conformance with the appropriate provincial requirements or, in the absence of 
such requirements, with the current edition of the National Building Code, and / or ASHRAE’s “Good Engineering Practices”.

Fantech reserves the right to modify, at any time and without notice, any or all of its products’ features, designs, 
components and specifications to maintain their technological leadership position. 
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for more detailed technical information.

United States

10048 Industrial Blvd., Lenexa, KS, 66215
Tel.: 800.747.1762

Canada

50 Kanalflakt Way, Bouctouche, NB, E4S 3M5
Tel.: 800.565.3548

SH, VH & SE Series

Heat & Energy Recovery Ventilators

Installation and Operation Manual

Item #: 444788

Rev Date:  2019-11-25

PARTS IN THE BOX

Heat Recovery Ventilator, 1 pc
Hanging Bracket, 1 pc 
Drain Hose Kit, 1 pc 

 

 

Operation and Installation Manual, 1 pc 

Summary of Contents for Fantech SE 704N

Page 1: ...ucts features designs components and specifications to maintain their technological leadership position Please visit our website fantech net for more detailed technical information United States 10048 Industrial Blvd Lenexa KS 66215 Tel 800 747 1762 Canada 50 Kanalflakt Way Bouctouche NB E4S 3M5 Tel 800 565 3548 SH VH SE Series Heat Energy Recovery Ventilators Installation and Operation Manual Ite...

Page 2: ...ted combustion equipment i e Gas Furnaces Oil Furnaces Wood Stoves etc Products are designed and manufactured to provide reliable performance but they are not guaranteed to be 100 free of defects Even reliable products will experience occasional failures and this possibility should be recognized by the user If these products are used in a life support ventilation system where failure could result ...

Page 3: ...ified installation Option 2 8 EXTERIOR DUCTING INSTALLATION Weatherhood Location 9 Installing the ducting to the weatherhood 9 INSTALLING DUCTS TO FROM INSIDE General Tips 10 Supply Exhaust Air Ducting 10 HRV INSTALLATION 11 AIRFLOW ADJUSTMENT BALANCING 12 MAINTENANCE 13 ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS 15 TROUBLESHOOTING 17 MAINTENANCE CHART 18 PARTS LIST VH704 17 SH704 18 SE704N 19 ...

Page 4: ... area Bedrooms 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 7 Ft2 m2 CFM L s CFM L s CFM L s CFM L s CFM L s 1500 139 30 14 45 21 60 28 75 35 90 42 1501 3000 139 1 279 45 21 60 28 75 35 90 42 105 50 3001 4500 279 1 418 60 28 75 35 90 45 105 50 120 57 4501 6000 418 1 557 75 35 90 42 105 50 120 57 135 64 6001 7500 557 1 697 90 42 105 50 120 57 135 64 150 71 7500 697 105 50 120 57 135 64 150 71 165 78 ASHRAE 62 2 2010 Table 4 1 ...

Page 5: ...reas of the home requiring local exhaust bathroom kitchen laundry room 2 Fresh air is distributed directly to habitable rooms in the house bedrooms living room 3 The HRV s airflow must be balanced after installation using the procedure found in the section AIRFLOW BALANCING Suggested installation for Hydronic baseboard Infloor heating Electric baseboard Mini split heat pump Benefits Provides the b...

Page 6: ...ust operate when ventilation from HRV is required The furnace should be set to run continuously or interlocked with HRV 2 Stale air is drawn from key areas of the home bathroom kitchen laundry room 3 Fresh air is supplied to the return air plenum of the furnace 4 Due to the difference in pressure between the HRV and the equipment it is being connected to the HRV s airflow must be balanced on site ...

Page 7: ...nection should be upstream of the HRV s supply air connection when ducting to the furnace s cold air return 4 Due to the difference in pressure between the HRV and the equipment it is being connected to the HRV s airflow must be balanced on site using the procedure found in the section AIRFLOW BALANCING Stale air to outside Fresh air from outside Unit airflow should be balanced while HRV is on Nor...

Page 8: ...d and furnace blower is running Outside Fresh air to living areas 1 m 3 3 min recommended Cold air return HRV Furnace ducting for Simplified Installation Option 2 Suggested installation for When bathroom and kitchen already have local exhaust system May be suitable for retrofitting Benefits Least expensive installation type Fantech heat recovery ventilators HRV that use a supply fan shutdown for f...

Page 9: ...r liner which acts as a vapor barrier must be completely sealed to the outer wall and the HRV ERV using tape and or caulking A good bead of high quality caulking preferably acoustical sealant will seal the inner flexible duct to both the HRV ERV duct connection and the weatherhood prior to securing them To minimize airflow restriction the flexible insulated duct that connects the two outside weath...

Page 10: ...ions Grilles that diffuse the air comfortably such as Fantech Contour Grilles are recommended To avoid possible noise transfer through the ductwork system a short length approximately 12 300 mm of nonmetallic flexible insulated duct should be connected between the HRV ERV and the supply exhaust ductwork system If the floor is the only option available then special care should be taken in locating ...

Page 11: ...pply and exhaust hoods will be mounted Have a nearby power supply 120 Volts 60Hz power cord is 3 feet long Mount the unit as level as possible in order to allow proper condensate drainage SH704 VH704 only Have access to a water drain for the condensate of the unit during defrost SH704 VH704 only Have a certain amount of heat around the unit attic installation is not recommended for SH704 and VH704...

Page 12: ... your unit s airflow velocity 3 Adjust the Supply Air Out damper until you reach the desired velocity Follow the previous steps to adjust the Exhaust Air Out damper if needed To avoid airflow turbulence and incorrect readings the airflow velocity should be measured on steel ducting a minimum of 12 300 mm from the unit or elbow and before any transition Installing drain line SH704 VH704 ONLY Drainl...

Page 13: ...13 Electrical connections SH704 VH704 ...

Page 14: ...14 SE 704N Electrical connections Cont d ...

Page 15: ...location of supply grilles the airflow may irritate the occupant Locate the grilles high on the walls or under the baseboards install ceiling mounted diffuser or grilles so as not to directly spill the supply air on the oc cupant eg Over a sofa Use superior grilles such as Fantech CG grille A small duct heater 1kw could be used to temper the supply air Placement of furniture or closed doors is res...

Page 16: ...portation removal and installation fees are the responsibility of the purchaser The purchaser is responsible to adhering to all codes in effect in his area The warranty is limited to 5 years on parts and 7 years on the motor from the date of purchase including parts replaced during this time period If there is no proof of purchase available the date associated with the serial number will be used f...

Page 17: ...trostatic Filters Kit 8 x 8 3 405116 3 Heat Recovery Cell 8 5 x 8 5 x 8 427560 4 Capacitors 2uF 412315 5 PCB 412072 6 Door Switch 410867 7 Kit Drain Plug 40315 Temperature Probe 40286 Door Assembly 428470 Kit Chain 404261 Kit Wall Bracket 428471 Kit Filter 2XMERV6 8 X 12 4 414644 Wiring Diagram 403135 ...

Page 18: ...ctrostatic Filters Kit 8 x 8 3 405116 3 Heat Recovery Cell 9 x 9 x 8 403120 4 Capacitors 2uF 412315 5 PCB 412072 6 Door Switch 410867 7 Kit Drain Plug 403157 Temperature Probe 40286 Kit Chain 404261 Kit Wall Bracket 444800 Kit Filter 2XMERV6 8 X 12 4 414644 Door Assembly 444801 Wiring Diagram 403135 ...

Page 19: ...4 463801 1 Motor R2E 133 BH94 18 404378 2 Electrostatic Filters Kit 8 x 8 3 405116 3 Energy Recovery Cell 422731 4 Capacitors 2uF 412315 6 Door Switch 410867 Kit Wall Bracket 444800 Kit Chain 404261 Door Assembly 444801 Wiring Diagram 403136 ...

Page 20: ...Fantech reserves the right to make technical changes For updated documentation please refer to www fantech net Fantech ...

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