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Quest DRY 150 Quest DRY 70 Installation, Operation and Maintenance Instructions Installation, Operation and Maintenance Instructions – Read and Save These Instructions – – Read and Save These Instructions – This manual is provided to acquaint you with the dehumidifier so that installation, operation and maintenance can proceed successfully.
Quest DRY 70 Installation, Operation and Maintenance Instructions Table of Contents 7. Wiring Diagrams ..........13 Introduction .............. 1 8. Optional Parts List ..........14 Features & Benefits ........... 1 9. Service Parts List ..........14 Safety Precautions ............ 3 Routine Maintenance .........
Quest DRY 70 Installation, Operation and Maintenance Instructions FOR HVAC INSTALLER AND OWNER Safety Precautions Read the installation, operation and maintenance instructions carefully before installing and operating this device. Proper adherence to these instructions is essential to obtain maximum benefit from your Quest DRY 70.
Quest DRY 70 Quest DRY 70 Installation, Operation and Maintenance Instructions Installation, Operation and Maintenance Instructions FOR HVAC INSTALLER ONLY 1. Intended Application for Quest Dry 70 For the ideal installation, draw air from the central part of the workspace and return it to isolated areas of the structure.
Quest DRY 70 Quest DRY 70 Installation, Operation and Maintenance Instructions Installation, Operation and Maintenance Instructions FOR HVAC INSTALLER ONLY 4.1A Power Accessibility Unit should be located in an area where the cord’s length (8') should easily reach a 110-120 VAC electrical outlet with a minimum of a 15 A circuit capacity.
Quest DRY 70 Quest DRY 70 Installation, Operation and Maintenance Instructions Installation, Operation and Maintenance Instructions FOR HVAC INSTALLER ONLY The installer must supply the wiring between the Quest Dry 70 and the control panel. Be sure to safely route the control wiring to prevent damage during installation.
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Quest DRY 70 Quest DRY 70 Installation, Operation and Maintenance Instructions Installation, Operation and Maintenance Instructions FOR HVAC INSTALLER ONLY 1. Using T-20 Torx Driver, remove three (3) sheet metal screws that attach the exhaust panel from each side of the Quest Dry 70. There will be a total of six (6) screws. Do not remove the exhaust collar. 2.
Quest DRY 70 Installation, Operation and Maintenance Instructions FOR HVAC INSTALLER ONLY 4.4A Supply Air CAUTION DO NOT draw air directly from the kitchen, laundry, or isolated basement. You may draw air from a basement that is open to the workspace. All flexible ducting connected to the Quest Dry 70 should be UL listed.
Quest DRY 70 Installation, Operation and Maintenance Instructions FOR HVAC INSTALLER ONLY 4.4C Installation in a Basement or Crawlspace with an Existing Forced Air HVAC System. Basement Installation: Install a separate 8" return for the Quest Dry 70 in a central area of the structure. Optional: Duct the supply of the Quest to a 8"...
Quest DRY 70 Installation, Operation and Maintenance Instructions FOR HVAC INSTALLER AND OWNER Optional Heating & A/C Unit Fresh Air Intake Quest Air Supply Backdraft Damper Indoor Air Return Motorized Damper Quest Indoor Air Return Indoor Air Supply Quest DEH 3000 control The preferred method of installation is to create a separate return for the Quest Dry 70 in a central area of the structure.
Quest DRY 70 Installation, Operation and Maintenance Instructions FOR HVAC INSTALLER ONLY 4.6 Controls The Quest Dry 70 features a built-in dehumidistat control as well as the ability to wire a remote mounted control to the unit. The control used to operate the unit should be located in an area where the control can accurately sense the humidity of the area where humidity control is desired.
Quest DRY 70 Installation, Operation and Maintenance Instructions FOR HVAC INSTALLER AND OWNER 5 Control Package Diagram WARNING: Allowing yellow wire to contact red or white wire will destroy the transformer. Dehumidifier on : Connect yellow and blue wires. Fan only on : Connect yellow and green (or brown) wires. Accessory power : 24volt AC power supply available for HVAC accessories between yellow and white(and/or red) wire.
Quest DRY 70 Installation, Operation and Maintenance Instructions FOR HVAC INSTALLER ONLY 6. Maintenance 6.1 High Efficiency Air Filter The Quest Dry 70 is equipped with a MERV 11 media filter. This filter should be checked every three months. Operating the unit with a dirty filter will reduce dehumidifier capacity and efficiency and may cause the compressor to cycle off and on unnecessarily on the defrost control.
Quest DRY 70 Installation, Operation and Maintenance Instructions FOR HVAC INSTALLER ONLY 10. Service CAUTION CAUTION: Servicing the Quest Dry 70 with its high pressure refrigerant system and high voltage circuitry presents a health hazard which could result in death, serious bodily injury, and/or property damage. Please contact your HVAC professional.
Quest DRY 70 Installation, Operation and Maintenance Instructions FOR HVAC INSTALLER ONLY Fan is not running. Dehumidification or fan is being called for 1. Loose connection in fan circuit. 2. Obstruction prevents fan impeller rotation. 3. Defective fan. 4. Defective fan relay. Low dehumidification capacity (evaporator is frosted continuously).
Quest DRY 70 Installation, Operation and Maintenance Instructions FOR HVAC INSTALLER ONLY 10.4 Compressor/Capacitor Replacement This compressor is equipped with a two terminal external overload and a run capacitor, but no start capacitor or relay. CAUTION CAUTION-ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD: Electrical power must be present to perform some tests. These tests should be performed by a qualified service person.
Quest DRY 70 Installation, Operation and Maintenance Instructions Quest DRY 70 Quest DRY 70 Installation, Operation and Maintenance Instructions Installation, Operation and Maintenance Instructions Quest DRY 70 Dehumidifier Limited Warranty WARRANTOR: Therma-Stor LLC 4201 Lien Rd Madison, WI 53704 Telephone: 1-800-533-7533 WHO IS COVERED: This warranty extends only to the original residential end-user of the Quest Dry 70 dehumidifier, and may not be assigned or transferred.
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