Key facts
- Brand
- Fantech
- Model
- SHR 8005R
- Category
- Air conditioner
- Documents
- 2
- Languages
- EN
- Last added
- 2023-10-18
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Fantech SHR 8005R Light Commercial HRV Installation Manual
This manual provides installation instructions for the Fantech SHR 8005R, a light commercial heat recovery ventilator designed for high humidity environments such as indoor pools, spas, and fitness facilities. It includes specifications, mounting options, control settings, and serviceability details. The unit features dual blowers, a heat recovery core, and automatic defrost. Installation must comply with local building codes and compatibility with other mechanical equipment must be confirmed.
The SHR 8005R is available in two models: SHR 8005R and SHR 14105R, differing in blower count and size. Both models use 120V, single-phase power and include MERV1 filters with optional MERV6 upgrades. The unit can be mounted on a rod or platform and has flanged duct connections. Controls include a three-position rocker switch compatible with Fantech HRV controls.
Fantech SHR 8005R specifications
| Volts | 120V |
|---|---|
| Amperage | 5.4 Amps Total |
| Weight | 80.3 Kg (177 Lbs) |
| Blowers | Two (2) maintenance-free Ebm-Papst™ backward inclined motorized impellers |
| Heat Recovery Core | Fixed plate cross-flow heat exchanger using 1100 alloy aluminum |
| Filters | MERV1 washable filters, optional MERV6 |
| Case Material | 20 gauge G90 galvanized steel with baked powder paint |
| Insulation | 25mm (1 inch) and 50mm (2 inch) foil-faced polystyrene foam |
Source: Fantech SHR 8005R Light Commercial HRV Installation Manual
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Mounting, wiring and first power-up. Read it before the hardware goes in.
Questions answered in these manuals
What are the applications for the SHR 8005R?
It is designed for high humidity applications such as indoor swimming pools, spas, fitness facilities, locker rooms, and health centers.
From: Fantech SHR 8005R Light Commercial HRV Installation Manual
How is the unit mounted?
It can be rod mounted or seated on a platform, with flanged connections for ductwork.
From: Fantech SHR 8005R Light Commercial HRV Installation Manual
Where should the HRV be located?
The HRV must be located in a conditioned space where it will be possible to conveniently service the unit.
From: Fantech SHR 8005R and SHR 14105R Heat Recovery Ventilators Installation Manual
Can attic installations be used?
Attic installations are not recommended due to extreme temperatures and difficulty in performing required service and maintenance.
From: Fantech SHR 8005R and SHR 14105R Heat Recovery Ventilators Installation Manual
