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Fantech VHR150 Heat Recovery Ventilator Installation Manual
This manual provides installation instructions for the Fantech VHR150 Heat Recovery Ventilator (HRV). It details how to determine airflow requirements using room classification or ASHRAE methods and describes three primary installation configurations: fully dedicated, partially dedicated, and simplified options connecting to a furnace. Important warnings regarding static pressure compatibility with other mechanical equipment and frost prevention are included.
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| Product Type | Heat Recovery Ventilator |
|---|---|
| Item Number | 422474 |
| Revision Date | 2017-01-03 |
| Usage | Residential use only |
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What code should the ventilation system be installed in conformance with?
The system should be installed in conformance with the appropriate provincial requirements, the current edition of the National Building Code, and/or ASHRAE's Good Engineering Practices.
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What is the minimum recommended separation between HRV supply and exhaust connections to a furnace?
A minimum separation of 1 meter (3 feet 3 inches) is recommended between the two direct connections.
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What is the recommended minimum separation distance for simplified installations?
A minimum separation of 1 meter (3 feet 3 inches) is recommended between the two direct connections.
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How should the HRV airflow be balanced?
The airflow must be balanced on site using the procedure found in the 'AIRFLOW BALANCING' section while the unit is on 'Normal' speed.
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What is the VHR150 Heat Recovery Ventilator designed for?
It is designed for residential use only.
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What must be done before installing the VHR150?
You must read this manual before installing the unit.
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