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Operation and Installation Manual
FC95HRV*
FC155HRV
FC200HRV*
FC150ERV
Heat Recovery Ventilators
This product earned the ENERGY STAR by
*
meeting strict energy efficiency guidelines set by
Natural Resources Canada and the US EPA. It
meets ENERGY STAR requirements only when
used in Canada.
69-Field
0412
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- Page 1 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Operation and Installation Manual FC95HRV* FC155HRV FC200HRV* FC150ERV Heat Recovery Ventilators This product earned the ENERGY STAR by meeting strict energy efficiency guidelines set by Natural Resources Canada and the US EPA. It meets ENERGY STAR requirements only when used in Canada.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
HRV, by using the Maintenance Routine for HRV .............7 balancing procedure found in this manual. Technical Data - Model FC95HRV ...........8-9 NEVER install a ventilator in a situation where its Technical Data - Model FC155HRV ..........10 normal operation, lack of operation or partial Technical Data - Model FC200HRV ..........11... -
Page 3: Getting To Know Your Heat And Energy Recovery Ventilator
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Getting to Know your Heat and Energy Recovery Ventilator (FC Series) Thank you for purchasing a Field Control Heat/Energy Recovery • Recovers the majority of the energy contained in the exhausted Ventilator (HRV/ERV). The HRV/ERV provides fresh air to your stale air. -
Page 4: Healthy Home System Control (Hhsc)
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Healthy Home System Control (HHSC) The Healthy Home System Control (HHSC) activates the HRV/ERV automatically to deliver fresh air into your home. Setting the Control The duration of the ventilation rate is adjustable on the HHSC. Your installer sets up this control during the installation of your system . -
Page 5: Dehumidistat Ventilation Control
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com The Dehumidistat Ventilation Control Part #DHVC The Dehumidistat Ventilation Control offers ON/OFF, High Speed/Low speed plus an electronic dehumidistat. Instruction card Key Features • 2 Speed Fan setting (Low/High) Dehumidistat • Electronic Dehumidistat Indicator LEDs •... -
Page 6: Optional Vent Timer Control
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Optional Vent Timer Control (VTC) The timer will override the Operational Mode (regardless of the ATTENTION setting) and initiate high speed ventilation. Upon completion of the timer cycle, the HRV/ERV returns to your selected Operational Mode and speed setting. -
Page 7: Maintenance Routine For Hrv
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Maintenance Routine for HRV 1. Inspect Exterior Hoods at least once a month. 6. Clean Duct Work if Required Make sure exhaust and fresh air supply hoods are not blocked or The duct work running to and from the HRV may accumulate dirt. restricted by leaves, grass, or snow. -
Page 8: Technical Data - Model Fc95Hrv
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Model FC95HRV Performance The cross-flow heat recovery core transfers heat between the two THERMALLY CONDUCTIVE, PATENTED ALUMINUM CORE (HVI certified) airstreams. It is easily removed for cleaning or service. Net supply air flow in cfm (L/s) against external static pressure E.S.P... - Page 9 Then the fresh outdoor air passes up the front half of the core and out the LEFT-FRONT port. This configuration allows the air to actually travel through the core twice, which makes the FC95HRV nearly as efficient as a double core unit.
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Page 10: Technical Data - Model Fc155Hrv
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Model FC155HRV The cross-flow heat recovery core transfers heat between the two THERMALLY CONDUCTIVE, PATENTED ALUMINUM CORE Performance airstreams. It is easily removed for cleaning or service. (HVI certified) Net supply air flow in cfm (L/s) against external static pressure E.S.P (external static pressure) [cfm (L/s)]... -
Page 11: Technical Data - Model Fc200Hrv
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Model FC200HRV The cross-flow heat recovery core transfers heat between the two THERMALLY CONDUCTIVE, PATENTED ALUMINUM CORE Performance airstreams. It is easily removed for cleaning or service. (HVI certified) Net supply air flow in cfm (L/s) against external static pressure E.S.P (external static pressure) [cfm (L/s)]... -
Page 12: Technical Data - Model Fc150Erv
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Model FC150ERV The cross-flow energy recovery core transfers heat and water vapor LATENT RECOVERY/MOISTURE TRANSFER CORE Performance between the two airstreams. It is easily removed for cleaning or service. Net supply air flow in cfm (L/s) against external static pressure E.S.P Each air stream has one centrifugal blower driven by a common PSC MOTORS AND BLOWERS... -
Page 13: Installation Methods
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Installation Methods The Three Methods of Installation The following three installation methods are for the Installing the Ducting Between the HRV/ERV & HRV/ERV system: Living Areas in the House A well designed and installed ducting system will allow the •... - Page 14 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Simplified Installation Diagrams Simplified Installation (Return/Return Method) Key Points • The HRV/ERV must be balanced. • It is mandatory that the furnace blower run continuously or HRV/ERV operation be interlocked with the furnace blower.
- Page 15 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Partially Dedicated Installation Diagrams Partially Dedicated System This installation enables stale air to be drawn from the poorest air quality areas of the home (bathrooms, kitchen). Key Points • The HRV/ERV must be balanced. •...
- Page 16 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Fully Dedicated Installation Diagrams Fully Dedicated System This is a stand alone HRV/ERV system which is not connected to a force air system. Stale air is drawn from key areas of the home (bathroom, kitchen) while fresh air is supplied to main living areas.
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Page 17: Installation
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Installation Location Install the unit in a heated space that provides convenient space for WARNING service access. A typical location is in either a mechanical room or an area close to the outside wall within close proximity to where Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, the weatherhoods are mounted. -
Page 18: Drain Connection And Grilles
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Drain Connection (HRV only) Drain Connection The HRV may produce some condensation during a defrost cycle. DRAIN HOSE PLUMBING This water should flow into a nearby drain, or be taken away by a condensate pump. -
Page 19: Weatherhood Installation
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Weatherhood Installation Installing the Ducting from the Weatherhoods Fixed covered weatherhoods have a built-in bird screen with a 1/4" Weatherhoods to the HRV/ERV (6mm) mesh to prevent foreign objects from entering the The inner and outer liners of the flexible insulated duct must be ductwork. -
Page 20: Installation Of The Dehumidistat Or Dehumidistat Ventilation Control
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Installation of the Dehumidistat or Dehumidistat Ventilation Control Standard Series Controls may be installed onto a flush mounted ATTENTION 2" x 4" electrical switch box or it may be surface mounted onto a wall. -
Page 21: Installation And Operation Of 20 Minute And 20/40/60/ Minute Timers
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Installation and Operation of 20/40/60 Minute Timer Operating your 20/40/60 Minute Timer Press and release the Select Button to activate high speed override. The High Speed Status Light will illuminate and the unit will run on high speed ventilation for 20 minutes. The 20/40/60 Minute timers provide an extended override High Speed time of 20 - 40 additional minutes simply by pressing and... -
Page 22: Installation Of The Healthy Home System Control (Hhsc)
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Installation of the Healthy Home System™ Control (HHSC) HRV/ERV control. The HHSC is also typically used to Choose a Location control an FAD fresh air damper. The HHSC controller can be installed anywhere in your 2. - Page 23 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Installation of the Healthy Home System™ Control (HHSC) HHSC CONTROL FACTORY-INSTALLED JUMPER DO NOT REMOVE HRV/ERV WIRING TERMINALS FURNACE OR THERMOSTAT HEAT PUMP 12V/24 VAC Field wiring, 20 AWG min. required * Connect V Terminal on the HHSC Control to the Hi Terminal (instead of Lo) for a shorter ventilation period. Setting up the HHSC Control The duration of the ventilation rate is adjustable on the Healthy Home System™...
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Page 24: Installation Of The Hhsc With The Dh1 And 20/40/60 Minute Timers (Test A)
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Installation of the HHSC with the DH1 and 20/40/60 Minute Timers (test a) DH1 DEHUMIDISTAT (OPTIONAL)** HHSC CONTROL FACTORY-INSTALLED JUMPER DO NOT REMOVE HRV/ERV WIRING TERMINALS FURNACE OR THERMOSTAT HEAT PUMP 12V/24 VAC Field wiring, 20 AWG min. required * Connect V Terminal on the HHSC Control to the Hi Terminal (instead of Lo) for a shorter ventilation period. -
Page 25: Installation Of The Dhvc Ventilation Control With 20/40/60 Minute Timers (Test C)
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Installation of the DHVC Ventilation Control with 20/40/60 Minute Timers (test c) DHVC VENTILATION CONTROL NOTE: These connections are not necessary if the system is configured as fully FACTORY-INSTALLED JUMPER dedicated (no central HVAC connections). FOR STANDBY-OFF OPERATION. -
Page 26: Interlocking Hrv/Erv To An Air Handler/Furnace Blower
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Interlocking the HRV/ERV to an Air Handler/Furnace Blower Connecting the HRV/ERV as illustrated will ensure the Air Handler/Furnace Blower Motor is operating whenever the CAUTION HRV/ERV is ventilating. The HRV/ERV must be interlocked to the Furnace/Air Consideration should be given to competing Handler with a Simplified Installation (Return/Return airflows when connecting the HRV/ERV in... -
Page 27: Balancing The Air Flows
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Balancing the Air Flows Balancing the air flows is critical to ensuring that the amount of air introduced from the outside of the building equals the amount of air exhausted to the outside of the building. If these two air flows are not properly balanced, the following issues may occur: •... -
Page 28: Balancing The Air Flows With A Pitot Tube
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Balancing the Air Flows with a Pitot Tube STEP 1. Drill a 3/16” hole in the duct (ideally 3 feet downstream of STEP 2. Insert the Pitot tube with the tip facing towards the air any elbows or bends and 1 foot upstream of any elbows stream in the Stale Air From Building air stream. -
Page 29: Air Flow Balancing Using The Door Ports
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Air Flow Balancing using the Door Ports FC155HRV & FC200HRV only Step 4 Door balancing ports (not on all models) are designed to be used in conjunction with a Magnehelic Gauge or Digital Manometer to Close the HRV Door. -
Page 30: Balancing Dampers
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Balancing Dampers The FC155HRV and FC200HRV models have factory installed NOTE Balancing Dampers located in the “Fresh Air to Building” and “Stale Air from Building” collars. Installations where the HRV is ducted directly to All other units require the installation of balancing dampers (not the return of the furnace/Air Handler may included) in the “Fresh Air to Building”... -
Page 31: Troubleshooting Your Hrv/Erv System
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Troubleshooting your HRV/ERV System SYMPTOM CAUSE SOLUTION Poor Air Flows • 1/4” (6 mm) mesh on the outside hoods is plugged • clean exterior hoods or vents • filters plugged • remove and clean filter •... -
Page 32: Wiring Diagram
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Residential Wiring Diagram Models FC95HRv, FC155HRV, FC200HRV, and FC150ERV Field Controls FC95HRV, FC155HRV, FC200HRV, FC150ERV LEGEND HIGH VOLTAGE NOTE: Jumper between Thermistor 2 ON and 3 RED 12/24V LOW VOLTAGE (Not on all units)