Lifebreath 155MAX RX, 155ECM Modes of Operation LED Indication, 20 on / 40 OFF, To select speed

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To Select Mode of Operation for ControlAir 15

Press and hold the fan selection button on the Control Pad. After 5 seconds the control will begin to cycle each mode holding each for 2 seconds. Release the button when the desired mode of operation is reached.

Modes of Operation

LED Indication

OFF

No LED’s illuminated HRV/ERV is off, no controls will

 

initiate operation.

ON/STANDBY

Steady Green LED and Yellow LED to indicate speed

 

HRV/ERV will run at speed selected in ventilation mode.

 

Standby mode is indicated by no speed indicator

 

illuminated. Optional remote controls will override standby or

 

selected speed into high speed.

20 ON / 40 OFF

Flashing Green LED and Yellow LED to indicate speed.

 

HRV/ERV will operate in ventilation mode at speed selected

 

for 20 minutes and OFF for 40 minutes.

RECIRCULATION

Steady Red LED and Yellow LED to indicate Speed.

*Note: Not available on all models

HRV/ERV will operate in recirculate mode at the selected

 

speed. Optional remote controls will override unit into high

 

speed ventilate mode.

To select speed

Momentarily press fan selection button and release. HRV/ERV will move into next speed. OFF is indicated by no yellow LED illuminated. Speed 1 is the first yellow LED. Speed five is indicated by a flashing speed 4 LED.

Automatic Defrost

During cold outdoor conditions the HRV/ERV will occasionally go into an automatic defrost function, which will prevent ice from forming on the core. Defrost is indicated by a flashing Red LED indicator.

Which Mode of Operation is Best for Me?

BEST

Continuous low

Ensures continuous air exchange within the home.

 

speed operation

Air is always fresh and healthy.

 

 

 

 

Intermittent low

Ensures air within the home is exchanged with fresh

BETTER

speed operation

outside air a minimum of 20 minutes each hour.

 

20 ON / 40 OFF

 

 

 

 

GOOD

Standby mode

Allows unit to run on demand from remote controls such as

 

 

DET Timer and Dehumidistat.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents 200MAX 155MAX 155ECMInstallation Table of ContentsMaintenance WarrantyWhy transfer moisture in the summer cooling season? Where do you use an ERV instead of an HRV?So why use an ERV? What is the maintenance?Page Model 95MAX Dimensions 95MAX inches mmModel 155MAX Dimensions 155MAX inches mmModel 155ECM Dimensions 155ECM PerformanceModel 155MAX RX Dimensions 155MAX RX inches mmModel 200MAX Dimensions 200MAX inches mmModel 200MAX RX Dimensions 200MAX RX inches mmModel Maxtop Dimensions Maxtop inches mmModel 195DCS Dimensions 195DCS inches mmModel 300DCS Dimensions 300DCS inches mmModel 200ERV Dimensions 200ERV inches mmModel 200ERVD Dimensions 200ERVD inches mmFunction and Controls Operating the ControlAir GlossarySelf Test Automatic Defrost OperationModes of Operation LED Indication Which Mode of Operation is Best for Me?20 on / 40 OFF To select speedControlAir Control Pad Mounted in the Control ModuleDigital Electronic Timer DET Optional TimersCrank Timer Ventilation DehumidistatUsing the Dehumidistat Round port bent to oval MAX Port SpecificationsVariable Port Location MAX Air FlowConnecting Appliances to the HRV/ERV Installation LocationInstalling the Drain Line and P-Trap MountingWarmside Ducting Direct Connection to Furnace Ductwork Supply Air DuctingIndirect Connection to Ductwork Stale Air Exhaust SystemPartially Dedicated System Installation DiagramsSimplified Installation Supply/Return Method Fully Dedicated System Pitot Tube Air Flow Balancing Balancing ProcedureHard/Rigid Ducting Balancing Collar InstructionsTo install the clean core Clean Core Twice a Year a open access doorGeneral Maintenance Twice a Year Cleaning the FansMotors Maintenance Free Troubleshooting your HRV/ERV System Symptom Cause SolutionWire Residential Wiring Diagram For All Models Except 155ECM Residential Wiring DiagramResidential Wiring Diagram 155ECM Residential Wiring Diagram

200MAX RX, 155MAX RX, 155ECM specifications

Lifebreath 200MAX RX, 155MAX RX, and 155ECM are high-performance heat recovery ventilators designed to enhance indoor air quality while maximizing energy efficiency in residential and commercial spaces. These systems are equipped with advanced technologies that ensure fresh air circulation, reduced energy consumption, and improved overall comfort.

The Lifebreath 200MAX RX is a robust unit that offers a balanced air exchange system, delivering up to 200 CFM (cubic feet per minute) of airflow. This model features a high-efficiency heat exchanger that transfers heat from outgoing stale air to incoming fresh air, significantly reducing energy costs associated with heating and cooling. The unit is designed for larger spaces, making it an ideal choice for homes with open floor plans or commercial environments requiring substantial ventilation.

The 155MAX RX is tailored for medium-sized spaces, providing up to 155 CFM of airflow. It incorporates a similar high-efficiency heat recovery process as the 200MAX RX, ensuring optimal temperature retention without compromising air quality. This unit is equipped with a variable speed motor that allows users to adjust airflow settings according to their specific needs, facilitating better control over indoor climate conditions.

On the other hand, the Lifebreath 155ECM is notable for its energy conservation capabilities, featuring an electronically commutated motor (ECM) that offers superior efficiency and quieter operation. This model is particularly advantageous for those looking to minimize energy consumption while maintaining effective ventilation. The ECM technology allows for precise adjustments to the airflow, adapting to changes in indoor air quality needs seamlessly.

All three models are designed with user-friendly features, including easy-access filters for simple maintenance and cleaning. Their compact design allows for flexible installation in various areas, including attics, basements, or utility closets. Lifebreath products also come equipped with control systems that enable users to monitor and manage air quality more effectively.

In conclusion, the Lifebreath 200MAX RX, 155MAX RX, and 155ECM are exceptional choices for those seeking to improve their indoor air quality while enhancing energy efficiency. With their innovative technologies, capacity for heat recovery, and ease of maintenance, these heat recovery ventilators represent an investment in healthier, more comfortable living spaces.