Maintenance; Caring For The Unit; Filter Maintenance; 12 Monthly Maintenance - SmartVent Balance BAL225 User Manual

Maintenance

Caring for the Unit

Heat recovery units, by their very nature, require regular maintenance. SmartVent Balance systems have
been designed to facilitate access to enable maintenance to be carried out easily.

Filter Maintenance

Item
Fan Filters

12 Monthly Maintenance

Item
Fan Filters
(Interval to suit
environment)
Unit & Heat Exchanger
Cell
Motors
Condensate Drain
Fastenings
Spares
Part No
BAL225 SPARES
DCT2093
DCT2277
DCT2287
DCT4338
12
Action
When the unit displays "Check filters". This is a reminder to ensure that the filters are not so
dirty that they are blocking the airflow or allowing dirt to pass through. The rate at which the
filters become dirty will vary hugely depending on the environment and the activity within the
property.
1. Open the filter flaps and remove the 2 filters.
2. Clean gently by tapping or carefully using a vacuum cleaner if necessary.
3. Replace the filters
4. Close the filter flaps.
5. Replace the inline supply air cartridge filter
(visit: www.smartvent.co.nz/filter-replacements for instructional video)
6. Reset the automatic message, press and hold the
Action
Change the Fan Filters depending on which environment the unit has been installed; urban,
suburban or rural.
1. Open the filter flaps and remove the 2 filters.
2. Insert the replacement filters.
3. Close the filter flaps.
4. Reset the automatic message, press and hold the
Inspect and clean the unit
1. Isolate the mains power supply.
1.
2. Remove front cover from the unit.
3. Remove the 2 filters.
4. Slide out the heat exchanger.
5. Wash the outer cover and heat exchanger in warm water using a mild detergent and dry
thoroughly.
NOTE: Keep water away from all electrical components and wiring within the unit.
Inspect the motors for build-up of dust and dirt on the impeller blades, which could cause
imbalance and increased noise levels. Vacuum or clean if necessary.
Check the condensate drain tube is secure and clear of debris. Clean if necessary.
Check that all unit and wall-mount fastenings are sufficiently tight and have not become
loose. Re-tighten if necessary.
Description
F7 Filter replacement
F7 Carbon
HEPA Carbon
G3 Filters, 2 per pack
and
and
.
Part No Description
BAL405 SPARES
DCT2093 F7 Filter replacement
DCT2277 F7 Carbon
DCT2287 HEPA Carbon
DCT2573 G3 Filters, 2 per pack
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