ERV & HRV: User and Installer Manual
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AIR DISTRIBUTION (NORMAL OPERATION)
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Fig. 1 – Air Distribution
NOTE:
The dimensions, performance charts, defrost cycle tables and
specifications are listed on the specification sheets of the unit. Visit our
website at https://www.hvacpartners.com/.
INSTALLATION
LOCATING AND MOUNTING THE UNIT
Choose an appropriate location for the unit:
• Within an area of the house where the ambient temperature is kept
between 10°C (50°F) and 60°C (140°F);
• Away from living areas (dining room, living room, bedroom), if
possible;
• So as to provide easy access to the interior cabinet for maintenance,
and to the control panel on the side of the unit;
• Close to an exterior wall, so as to limit the length of the insulated
flexible ducts to and from the unit;
• HRV units only: close to a drain. If no drain is close by, use a pail to
collect run-off;
• Away from hot chimneys, electrical panel and other fire hazards;
• Within 6 feet of a power source (standard outlet).
Suspended to the Joists or Trusses:
• Slightly bend the brackets on the unit to insert the provided chains
(
).
• Hang the unit to the joists using the provided chains. Springs are not
required.
• Always make sure that the unit is no more than 1/4" off level.
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Fig. 2 – Suspended to Joist or Truss
Wall Mounted:
• Choose the appropriate location(s) for the mounting brackets (see
illustration below) according to stud(s) position (
).
• Insert the provided brackets under the unit frame (
).
• Fix the bracket using the screw no. 8 x 3/8".
• Using the four #8 x 1½" screws provided, secure the unit to the wall
making sure that the 4 screws engage into a stud.
• Always make sure that the unit is no more than 1/4" off level.
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Fig. 3 – Wall Mounted
CAUTION
!
SAFETY HAZARD
Failure to follow this caution could result in bodily injury.
When performing installation, servicing or cleaning the unit, it is
recommended to wear safety glasses and gloves.