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ecovent
Heat Recovery Units
Con nued
Ecovent®
Counterflow
units are supplied with feet suitable for floor or ceiling-void moun ng,
either by use of drop-rod moun ng, in either top or bo om access orienta on, with airflow in
the horizontal plane. For alterna ve moun ng please consult your outline drawing as supplied
with the unit, or refer to VES Customer Services for further informa on.
Secure drop rods/unit with the appropriate fixings as shown below .
Self-levelling feet are available for floor moun ng, with fixings as per drop rods . The unit can
be further secured to the floor via knockout fixings holes on the feet, fixings to be supplied by
others .
When hanging units from drop-rods, ensure that the load is evenly spread and that
ALL
feet are
used within the support, including those for fitted silencers if included.
Ensure that the drop rod used is selected appropriatedly to accomodate the load of the unit.
Unit moun ng detail
Fig.
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Installa on
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Important
Ecovent
units with fi ed silencers are sec onal and handed. It is important that all sec ons
are joined together securely prior to posi oning and installa on. Remove and retain the
fixings from the joining bracket. Bu the correct silencer to the unit sec on ensuring the unit
spigots enter the silencer sec on fully see fig.
. This joint should be assembled using self-
adhesive rubber tape at the joints prior to assembly so as to prevent air leakage; replace with
similar if damaged. Finish the assembly by installing the joint fixings through both parts of
each joining bracket and ghten using a 6mm hex key, drawing the sec ons together evenly see
fig.
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Sec on joining detail
Fig.
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Cau on
Joining brackets are
NOT
structural and are included as part of the unit sealing only.
When moving assembled units ensure that
ALL
sec ons are fully supported.
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