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Children may not play with the appliance. If you need a new power cable, always order the replacement from Brink Climate Systems B.V. To prevent dangerous situations, a damaged mains connection must only...
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These installation instructions describe both the standard Flair 400 Enthalpy and the Flair with Plus PCB. The Flair 400 Enthalpy is available in Left-hand and Right-hand versions; it is not possible to convert the left and right-hand models into one another.
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In practice the value may differ by 1dB(A) through measurement tolerances. Note: The stated value in the circle is the capacity (in Watt) per fan. Resistance of duct system [Pa] Flow rate [m Flair 400 Enthalpy 617255-D Brink / 7...
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All dimensions in inches. Diameter of all collars is 180 mm, 7" Supply air Exhaust air Extract Outdoor air Electrical connections Waterless P-trap connection Sealing cap unused condensate discharge connection; do not remove! Extract air filter Supply air filter Mounting bracket Brink / 8 Flair 400 Enthalpy 617255-D...
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All dimensions in millimeters. Diameter of all collars is 180 mm, 7" Supply air Exhaust air Extract Outdoor air Electrical connections Waterless P-trap connection Sealing cap unused condensate discharge connection; do not remove! Extract air filter Supply air filter Mounting bracket Flair 400 Enthalpy 617255-D Brink / 9...
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Relay output (X19) ) Temperature sensor 24 volt connector (X18) Supply filter eBus connector (X17) Exhaust fan 24 volt connector (X16) Modbus/ internal bus connector (X15) Supply fan Multiple position switch connector (X14) Brink / 10 Flair 400 Enthalpy 617255-D...
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There are several options for external control : ▪ 4-way switch ( ® Connecting 4 position switch -> page 36 ), ▪ ▪ Brink Touch Control ( → Connecting Touch Control -> page 38 ) ▪ ▪ CO sensor(s) ( ®...
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WiFi signal. 1 = For example a Flair 325 appliance with mounted Basic pcb 2 = Optional Plus pcb mounting plate 3 = Optional Plus pcb 4 = Optional Plus pcb cover Brink / 12 Flair 400 Enthalpy 617255-D...
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5.2 Placing the appliance The Flair 400 Enthalpy appliance can be mounted onto a wall with the supplied mounting bracket. For a vibration-free installation, the appliance must be mounted to a solid wall with a minimum mass of 170 kg/m (16lbs/cf).
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The location of the input valves must be chosen in such a way to prevent fouling and drafts. We recommend using Brink Climate Systems B.V. input valves. When using flexible mufflers, account must be taken during the installation that these may need to be replaced after a period of time.
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1 = Flair 400 Enthalpy right-hand version (place level) 2 = Preferred ventilation air supply 3 = Sewer release 4 = Preferred location of ventilation air discharge; Use Brink insulated ventilation roof sleeve 5 = Thermally insulated piping 6 = Sound absorber(s)
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For connecting an eBus accessory, use the 2-pole detachable (green) connector X17 located at the rear of PCB. The eBus protocol can be used to connect: ▪ Brink Air Control ( ® ). ▪ ▪ Brink Touch Control ( →...
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Electrical diagram -> page 34 for correct connections and correct settings of the jumpers on the PCB. For more information and the correct modBus settings, please consult the Modbus manual on the website. Flair 400 Enthalpy 617255-D Brink / 17...
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= Secondairy appliances (For example a Flair appliance type 4-0); connect max. of 10 appliances via internal Bus. All Flair 400 Enthalpy appliances have the same air flow rate as the appliance that is set as "Primary". The fault messages of all appliances are shown on the display of the Primary appliance and shown on the display of the relevant appliance.
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* Filter message and fault message are located in the same place on the display; fault display has a higher priority, and so will always be shown first even when there is an active filter message! Flair 400 Enthalpy 617255-D Brink / 19...
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"Cleaning filter" ( ® Cleaning filters -> page 29 ) for more information. This symbol is shown if a fault has occurred in the appliance; see chapter Faults ( Storingsanalyse ) for more information. Brink / 20 Flair 400 Enthalpy 617255-D...
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This appliance is set as Primary appliance if a number of appliances are connected (cascade) Appliance is set as secondary appliance; a maximum of 9 appliances can be connected to a Primary appliance. Control via eBus for example Brink Touch Control . Control via ModBus or internal Bus. Bypass boost is active.
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Zone Symbol on display Description Internet connection/Network connection Signal strength USB connection active. 11:07 Current set time of the device. 02.01.2020 Current date. Brink / 22 Flair 400 Enthalpy 617255-D...
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- after which it will go back to it's prior flow (flow 1 or 0). ▪ If the display is set as "manual" 4 position switch; The appliance will keep running in the selected mode until ▪ another mode is chosen. Flair 400 Enthalpy 617255-D Brink / 23...
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1 and 3 depending on the measured PPM values: for a connected humidity sensor the air flow will be switched to mode 3 when this is needed. Brink / 24 Flair 400 Enthalpy 617255-D...
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Changes can be carried out in the settings menu. Warning Incorrect settings affect the performance of the appliance. Changes of settings not described in this manul require consultation with Brink Climate Systems B.V. 7.4 Factory settings Note A factory reset does no reset the filter message.
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Contact the installer when a locking fault occurs. 1. Supply fan defective Note A locking fault will not be resolved by resetting the power supply of the appliance; first the fault has to be solved. Brink / 26 Flair 400 Enthalpy 617255-D...
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Check wiring to touchscreen; replace wiring general fault message visible when if damaged; replace touchscreen if fault still occurs replace using service tool UWA2-B Fault is automatically reset when voltage is again put back on appliance.. Flair 400 Enthalpy 617255-D Brink / 27...
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Brink Air Control Check wiring to accessories/ Brink Air Control message and other Check accessories/ Brink Air Control and replace if defective accessories do If there is still a fault after this: Take voltage from appliance not work. and replace basic pcb UWA2-B...
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Installer maintenance includes cleaning the heat exchanger, internal preheater and fans. Dependent on the conditions, this must done about once every three years. Remove the power supply by pulling out the plug. Open the filter door. Remove the two filters. Flair 400 Enthalpy 617255-D Brink / 29...
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Remove the front cover. Brink / 30 Flair 400 Enthalpy 617255-D...
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Clean the heat exchanger only by rinsing it with warm water (max. 45°C) and common detergent. Then rinse with warm water. Take EPS assembly, with which the fan is inserted into the appliance, out of the appliance. Flair 400 Enthalpy 617255-D Brink / 31...
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Tilt and remove the fan partly out of the appliance, disconnect both fan cables. Take the fan out of the appliance. Repeat steps 6 to 9 for the other fan in the appliance. Brink / 32 Flair 400 Enthalpy 617255-D...
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Reset the timer of the filter message by setting to zero in the settings menu at step number 4.3. After resetting the timer of the filter message the appliance returns to the main menu and the appliance is ready for use. Flair 400 Enthalpy 617255-D Brink / 33...
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= USB stick for updating software (not supplied with appliance) X18 = 24V (max 5VA) = Service connector X19 = Signal output = Laptop with installed Brink service tool (not supplied) Plus pcb = Touchscreen on appliance = Valve motor bypass valve...
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C = Modular cable: Note: For the modular cable that is used, the “tab” of both modular connectors must be mounted facing the mark on the modular cable. Wire colors C1 - C6 may vary dependent on the type of modular cable used. Brink / 36 Flair 400 Enthalpy 617255-D...
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= Modular cable: Note: For the modular cable that is used, the “tab” of both modular connectors must be mounted facing the mark on the modular cable. Wire colors C1 - C6 may vary dependent on the type of modular cable used. Flair 400 Enthalpy 617255-D Brink / 37...
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F = Position of green eBus socket at rear of appliance PCB Warning The combined use of the accessories: Touch Control, additional preheater and postheater is not possible due to the voltage limit of the eBus system. Brink / 38 Flair 400 Enthalpy 617255-D...
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4 = The cable that comes with RH sensor 5 = RH (humidity) sensor 6 = Duct from dwelling To switch on and set the sensitivity of the humidity sensor, go to step number 7.1 and 7.2 in the settings menu Flair 400 Enthalpy 617255-D Brink / 39...
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CO measurements or based on a time program. Two different sets are available for this. Manual operation with the aid of an extra Brink / 40 Flair 400 Enthalpy 617255-D...
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A = Zone valve demand-driven ventilation C1 = brown B = Power 24 VDC C2 = blue C = Brink Air Control C3 = green/yellow D = Valve motor zone valve C5 = white E = EBus connection X17 on Flair appliance...
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4 = Temperature sensor C3 = green/yellow C4 = black 5 = PCB type UVP1 C5 = white 6 = Airflow direction 7 = Dipswitch setting Flair postheater (For example a Flair appliance type 4-0) Brink / 42 Flair 400 Enthalpy 617255-D...
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4 = Temperature sensor C3 = green/yellow C4 = black 5 = PCB type UVP1 C5 = white 6 = Airflow direction 7 = Dipswitch setting Flair preheater (For example a Flair appliance type 4-0) Flair 400 Enthalpy 617255-D Brink / 43...
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Note Appliance type, serial number and year of production are stated on the identification plate behind the plastic front panel on the appliance. Example Appliance type Flair 400 Enthalpy Plus Serial number 430032220201 Year of production 2024 Part...
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The power cable is fitted with a circuit board connector. When replacing it, always order a replacement mains cable from Brink. To prevent dangerous situations, a damaged mains connection can only be replaced by a qualified expert. Flair 400 Enthalpy 617255-D Brink / 47...
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13 Settings 13.1 Setting values standard appliance The below setting values are for a Flair 400 Enthalpy-appliance without Plus pcb. Step Description Factory settings Setting range Comment Flow rate Air flow rate setting 0 50 m³/h (30CFM) 0 or adjustable between 50 m³/h, (30CFM) and 400 m³/h, (236CFM) (never...
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0 / 9 (0=Master; 1 to 9 = S1, S2, S3..S9) Central heating + heat recovery 12.1 Status On / Off Network 13.1 Set up WiFi network 13.2 Sign up Brink Home Enter password Flair 400 Enthalpy 617255-D Brink / 49...
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Yes / No Signal output 16.1 Signal output External contact 24V Off / Only filter condition / Only fault Connector X19 condition / Filter and fault condition/ Standby 17.1 Switch off appliance Yes / No Brink / 50 Flair 400 Enthalpy 617255-D...
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13.2 Setting values appliance with Plus pcb The below setting values are for a Flair 400 Enthalpy-appliance with Plus pcb. Step Description Factory settings Setting range Comment Switch contacts Make or break contact 1 Make Make / Break Switch contact control 1...
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15.0°C / 40.0 °C, 59°F / 104°F 11.4 Mode valve 24 volt control Closed Open / Closed 11.5 Valve control Relay output 1 Relay output 1/ Relay output 2/ Analogue output 1/ Analogue output 2 Brink / 52 Flair 400 Enthalpy 617255-D...
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A2:2019 + A14:2019 + A15:2021 2003 + A11:2004 + A12:2005 +AC:2006 + A1:2006 + ¨ EN 60335-2-40: A2:2009 + AC:2010 + A13:2012 ¨ EN 62233: 2008 + AC:2008 Staphorst, 07-06-2023 A. Hans Director Flair 400 Enthalpy 617255-D Brink / 53...
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1,3 % Position dirty filter indication: On the display of the appliance / on the multiple position switch (LED) / on the Brink Air Control. Attention! For optimal energy efficiency and a proper operation, a regular filter inspection, cleaning or replacement is necessary.
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1. Dispose of packaging made of cardboard, recyclable plastics and synthetic filler materials in an environmentally compatible manner through appropriate recycling systems or a recycling center. 2. Please observe the applicable national and local regulations. Brink / 56 Flair 400 Enthalpy 617255-D...
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