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ecovent mini Heat Recovery Units Nomenclature Point Descrip on Point Variants Details (as appropriate) Part Number Coding 1 Product Ecovent® Heat Recovery Units 2 Heat Recovery type mini Series (Counterflow plate heat exchanger) 3 Unit Size 0...2 Sequen al see unit outline for details 4 Fan Type 4...8 Centrifugal EC fan...
In the event of any damage having occurred or if any item is found to be missing, it is essen al to inform VES Andover Ltd. within 7 days of delivery quo ng sales order number and the unit type, as found on the unit nameplate. A er this period, VES would be unable to accept any claim for damaged or missing goods.
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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 Fig.
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ecovent mini Heat Recovery Units Installa on Con nued Access When accessing the unit ensure the access panels are handled/opened in a controlled manner so as to avoid damage to the unit or injury to personnel. This is par cularly important with Cau on bo om access units.
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ecovent mini Heat Recovery Units Installa on Con nued Condensa on The unit is fi ed with a drain pan terminated to a Ø15mm internal drain spigot and a Hep20 push fit straight connector. Join through the case using the hole provided into the connector, trap as required and terminate via an appropriate waste system or by use of a peristal c pump.
For all units with fi ed controls, please see the accompanying wiring diagram for full details or Important contact VES Customer Services Department on 02380 461150 , quo ng the sales order (SO) number and , quo ng the sales order (SO) number and unit type as found on the unit name plate.
ecovent mini Heat Recovery Units Controls Setup The following set up should only be undertaken by a competent commissioning engineer. Cau on Incorrect adjustment will adversely affect the accuracy and performance of the system Controls Interface Although the controls will interface with a building management system (BMS), ini al setup can only be completed using a handheld human-machine interface (HMI) which will have been supplied with the order.
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ecovent mini Heat Recovery Units Controls Setup Con nued Star ng the unit Plug the HMI into the RJ45 Using the up and down System Overview Socket on to unit as shown. bu ons on the HMI, move to ü Note: when the HMI is first the ON field and press enter.
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ecovent mini Heat Recovery Units Controls Setup Con nued Selec ng Hea ng Type Ñ Setup Ñ Ñ Plug the HMI into the RJ45 Using the up and down To Edit Enter Password Socket on to unit as shown. bu ons on the HMI, move to Applica on Setup the Applica on Setup field and Communica on Setup...
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ecovent mini Heat Recovery Units Controls Setup Con nued Se ng Temperature Set Points Set Points Plug the HMI into the RJ45 Using the up and down To Edit Enter Password Socket on to unit as shown. bu ons on the HMI, move to Main Temperature: 21.0°C the Main Temperature field...
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ecovent mini Heat Recovery Units Controls Setup Con nued Communica ons Se ngs Ñ Setup Ñ Plug the HMI into the RJ45 Using the up and down Ñ To Edit Enter Password Socket on to unit as shown. bu ons on the HMI, move to Applica on Setup the Communica on Setup field Communica on Setup...
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ecovent mini Heat Recovery Units Controls Setup Con nued Troubleshoo ng Ñ Ñ Ñ Plug the HMI into the RJ45 Using the up and down Alarms Socket on to unit as shown. bu ons on the HMI, move to To Acknowledge Enter Password If the alarm bu on is the Alarms List field and press Alarms List...
In general, this series of units require little maintenance. In the unlikely event of component failure, spares are available from stock at VES Andover Ltd. See Fig. When accessing the unit ensure the access panels are handled/opened in a controlled manner so as to avoid damage to the unit or injury to personnel.
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ecovent mini Heat Recovery Units Maintainance Con nued Key Components Connec on Spigot Cable Entry Point Condensate Out Moun ng Foot Main Access Panel Filter Access Panel Extract Fan Heat Exchanger Control Sec on Supply Fan Filter Component Iden fica on Fig.
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ecovent mini Heat Recovery Units Maintainance Con nued ecovent®mini units feature a bulkhead-mounted fan plate assembly. Ensure that special care is taken when removing/replacing components/assemblies from Important bo om-access units. For larger components this may require the use of two or more persons. The moun ng plate is slo ed to aid plate alignment.
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Filters should be inspected every three months. If they are found to be heavily soiled or damaged in any way they should be replaced. Spare filters can be ordered from VES Spares Department. The filters may be accessed via dedicated access doors on the bo om of the unit.
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ecovent mini Heat Recovery Units Maintainance Maintainance Con nued Six Monthly Checks The fan impeller should be cleaned every 6 months. Failure to clean the fan on a regular basis could result in loss of fan performance, or cause it to fall out of balance. If a fan is sta onary for long periods in a humid atmosphere, it should be switched ON for minimum of two hours every month to remove any moisture that may have condensed within the motor.
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Re-paint as necessary. Matching paint can be supplied upon request. Spares & Repairs When enquiring a er or ordering spares contact VES Spares Department, quo ng the sales order (SO) number and unit type as found on the unit nameplate. Tel: 02380 461150...