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50 Hz Quest 70 Quest Dry Installation, Operation and Maintenance Instructions Installation, Operation and Maintenance 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. Ultimate satisfaction depends on the quality of installation and a thorough understanding of this equipment.
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 70 indoor air quality system. READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS •...
In order to efficiently control humidity levels, the area in which the dehumidifier is to be operated must be free of water intrusion or excessive fresh (outside) air infiltration. Before installing the Quest 70, water intrusion and air infiltration problems should be addressed.
50Hz Quest 70 Installation, Operation and Maintenance Instructions 4. Installation 4.1 Location The Quest Dehumidifier can be installed in a variety of locations to meet the owner’s needs as listed below. In all cases keep the following cautions in mind: •...
Improper installation of the drain hose may result in water leakage. If the Quest 70 is located too far from the floor drain and the provided hose does not reach, you may use a 1/2” PVC rigid pipe to extend the drain. Rigid PVC tubing is readily available from your local hardware store. Be sure the extension is at a down-word slope to the drain.
50Hz Quest 70 Installation, Operation and Maintenance Instructions 4.4 Hanging Diagram 4.5 Ducting A factory designed duct kit (P/N 4038599) can be purchased to accept 8” ducting to both outlets of the Quest. Contact your dealer, call 1-877-420-1330, or go to www.questhydro.com/product-category/accessories to order.
50Hz Quest 70 Installation, Operation and Maintenance Instructions 5.2 External Control The Quest Dehumidifier is controlled using five terminals. COM = 24volt AC power transformer neutral side (common with white) FAN = Fan control 24V = transformer high side DEHU = Dehumidification (fan and compressor) control DMPR = 24volt AC power transformer neutral side (common with red) * On board dehumidistat must be turned all the way to “Humid”...
The Quest 70 is equipped with a pre-filter and a MERV-13 air filter. The filters should be checked and replaced every three to six months. Operating the unit with a dirty filter will reduce dehumidifier capacity and efficiency.
7.1 Technical Description The Quest 70 uses a refrigeration system similar to an air conditioner’s to remove heat and moisture from incoming air, and add heat to the air that is discharged. Hot, high pressure refrigerant gas is routed from the compressor to the condenser coil.
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50Hz Quest 70 Installation, Operation and Maintenance Instructions Compressor cycles on and off. Dehumidification is being called for. Low ambient temperature and/or humidity causing unit to cycle through defrost mode. Defective compressor overload. 3. Defective compressor. 4. Defrost thermostat defective.
50Hz Quest 70 Installation, Operation and Maintenance Instructions 9. Service Parts List Call your dealer or Quest at 1-877-420-1330. Part No Description 4020924 15A Relay 4031413 Compressor Overload 4021495 Control Knob 4025577 Clear Hose 4026221 Leveling Foot 4031412 Compressor 4027172...
(but all warranty periods will be extended by the period of time, if any, that the Quest 70 Dehumidifier is out of service while awaiting covered warranty service).
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