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Fantech SHR 1504 Operation Manual

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SHR 1504 • SHR 1505 R(D) • SHR 2004 • SHR 2005 R(D) • SHR 3005 R • SHR 3205RD
VHR 1404 • VHR 1405 R • VHR 2004 • VHR 2005 R • VHR 704

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  • Page 1 For use with Models SHR 1504 • SHR 1505 R(D) • SHR 2004 • SHR 2005 R(D) • SHR 3005 R • SHR 3205RD VHR 1404 • VHR 1405 R • VHR 2004 • VHR 2005 R • VHR 704...

  • Page 2: What Are Hrvs

    TO INSIDE TO OUTSIDE outgoing air so you save on energy costs. Fantech HRVs are equipped with automatic defrost mechanisms so even if you live in the coldest climates, you can use your HRV all year long.

  • Page 3: Operation

    NOTE: Some products may not be exactly as illustrated in the Operation Manual. Fantech Inc. 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.

  • Page 4: Modes Of Operation

    MODES OF OPERATION The switch on the side of the unit is used to toggle between STANDBY, LOW speed and MEDIUM speed modes. In order to activate HIGH speed, a jumper must be placed between the DEHUM + and DEHUM - contacts. 1.

  • Page 5: Optional Remote Controls

    OPTIONAL REMOTE CONTROLS * All controls are low voltage. 18 to 24 PRACTICAL gauge wire is recommended. TIPS MDEH1 - The wall mount dehumidistat monitors the humidity level in the area 2 wire installation it is installed. When the humidity level rises above the desired set-point, the HRV will activate to high speed/override mode.

  • Page 6: Heat Recovery Core

    MAINTENANCE CAUTION MAKE SURE UNIT IS UNPLUGGED BEFORE ATTEMPTING ANY MAINTENANCE WORK The following components should be inspected regularly and well maintained. Filters need to be checked regularly Filters The filters (2) need to be checked and cleaned every three months or when they appear dirty. Wash in warm sudsy water (mild detergent).

  • Page 7: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Causes Solutions Air is too dry – Dehumidistat control is set too low – Increase the desired level of humidity. Change ventilation mode from continuous mode to standby. – HRV out of balance – Have contractor balance HRV airflows Air is too humid –...

  • Page 8: Hrv Maintenance Chart

    United States Canada Fantech, reserves the right to modify, at any time and without notice, any or all of its products’ features, designs, components and specifi- 10048 Industrial Blvd. 50 Kanalflakt Way, cations to maintain their technological leadership position.
  • Page 9 ASHRAE’s “Good Engineering Practices”. SHR & VHR Models SHR 1504 • SHR 1505 R • SHR 2004 • SHR 2005 R • SHR 3005 R • SHR 3205RD VHR 1404 • VHR 1405 R • VHR 2004 • VHR 2005 R...

  • Page 10: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS DETERMINING YOUR AIRFLOW REQUIREMENT ........... . . 3 TECHNICAL DATA SHR .

  • Page 11: Determining Your Airflow Requirement

    DETERMINING YOUR AIRFLOW REQUIREMENT Example for maximum airflow normally required. HRVs are typically sized to ventilate the whole house at a minimum of 0.35 air changes per hour. To calculate, simply take the square footage of the house (including basement) and multiply by the height of the ceiling to get the cubic volume.

  • Page 12: Technical Data

    TECHNICAL DATA SHR 1504, SHR 1505R, SHR 2004, SHR 2005R, SHR 3005R & SHR 3205RD Heat Recovery Ventilators Dimensions Airflow Path 3 ft, 3 prong Power Cord Fresh Air Stale Air From Outside From Inside Stale Air Fresh Air To Outside...

  • Page 13: Vhr

    NOTE: Some products may not be exactly as illustrated in the Installation Manual. Fantech Inc. 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.

  • Page 14: Hrv Installation

    HRV INSTALLATION LOCATION The HRV must be located in a heated space where it will be possible to conveniently service the unit. Typically the HRV would be located in the mechanical room or an area close to the outside wall where the weatherhoods will be mounted. If a basement area is not convenient or does not PRACTICAL TIPS exist, a utility or laundry room may be used.

  • Page 15: Exterior Ducting Installation

    EXTERIOR DUCTING INSTALLATION WEATHERHOOD LOCATION • Decide where your intake and exhaust hoods will be located. Locating the Intake Weatherhood • Should be located upstream (if there are prevailing winds) from the exhaust outlet • At a minimum distance of 3m (10') away from dryer vents and furnace exhaust (medium or high efficiency furnaces), driveways, oil fill pipes, gas meters, or garbage containers •...

  • Page 16: Interior Ducting Installation

    In homes without a forced air furnace, fresh air should be supplied to all habitable rooms including, bedrooms and living areas. It should be supplied from high wall or ceiling locations. Grilles that diffuse the air comfortably such as the Fantech metal grilles (MGE) or plas- tic grilles (CG) are recommended.

  • Page 17: Installation Examples

    INSTALLATION EXAMPLES Example diagram only - Duct configuration may change depending on model FEL 4 (4” Miter Elbow) Fully Dedicated System - RECOMMENDED Exhaust CG 4 (4” Adjustable Grill) Bathroom (New Construction) Central Control - optional Bedrooms Fresh air to living room NOTES: 1.

  • Page 18: Partially Dedicated System

    INSTALLATION EXAMPLES (CONT'D) Example diagram only - Duct configuration may change depending on model DIRECT CONNECTION of the SUPPLY AIR STREAM to the FURNACE COLD AIR RETURN (Stale air drawn from key areas of home) FEL 4 (4” Miter Elbow) Partially Dedicated System Exhaust CG 4 (4”...

  • Page 19: Simplified Installation - Option 1

    INSTALLATION EXAMPLES (CONT'D) Example diagram only - Duct configuration may change depending on model DIRECT CONNECTION of both the HRV SUPPLY AIR STREAM and EXHAUST AIR STREAM to the FURNACE COLD AIR RETURN Simplified Installation Option 1 (Return/Return Method) NOTES: 1.

  • Page 20: Simplified Installation - Option 2

    INSTALLATION EXAMPLES (CONT'D) Example diagram only - Duct configuration may change depending on model DIRECT CONNECTION of both the HRV SUPPLY AIR STREAM & EXHAUST AIR STREAM to the FURNACE COLD AIR RETURN & SUPPLY AIR SIDE Simplified Installation Option 2 (Supply/Return Method) NOTES: 1.

  • Page 21: Start Up Procedure

    START UP PROCEDURE Every time the unit is plugged in, it will go through a 45 second self diagnostic. During this time, the fresh air fans will not turn on. The switch on the side of the unit is used to toggle between STANDBY, LOW speed and MEDIUM speed modes. In order to activate HIGH speed, a jumper must be placed between the DEHUM + and DEHUM - contacts.

  • Page 22: Adjusting Airflows

    AIRFLOW BALANCING (CONT'D) ADJUSTING AIRFLOWS A damper is integrated into the Fresh Air to Building collar. This damper replaces the installation of a separate damper into the Fresh Air to Building ducting line. The damper-collar is pre-set in the fully opened position. If the procedure requires a reduction in airflow to the fresh air duct, simply turn positioning knob located on the side of the collar clockwise until desired airflow is obtained.

  • Page 23: Low Voltage Control Systems

    Low Voltage Control Systems * Please see instruction manuals for individual controls for proper wiring and set up of control systems. EDF1 EDF1R This control is designed to provide 3 modes of opera- • Press button once for continuous low tion to the Heat Recovery Ventilator.

  • Page 24: Electrical Connections

    ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS...
  • Page 25 ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS (CONT'D)
  • Page 26 ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS (CONT'D) ELECTRICAL CONNEC- Standard Furnace Interlock Wiring Standard Accessory Control Contact TION TO A FURNACE THERMOSTAT TERMINALS PRACTICAL TIPS FOUR WIRE Caution: TWO WIRE heating only • Never connect a 120 volt AC circuit to the terminals of the Accessory Control Contacts.

  • Page 27: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Causes Solutions Air is too dry – Dehumidistat control is set too low – Increase the desired level of humidity. Change ventilation mode from continuous mode to standby. – HRV out of balance – Have contractor balance HRV airflows Air is too humid –...

  • Page 28: Hrv Maintenance Chart

    Fantech, reserves the right to modify, at any time and without notice, United States Canada any or all of its products’ features, designs, components and specifi- 10048 Industrial Blvd.

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