Aprilaire 8100 manual Troubleshooting Guide, Symptom Possible Reason Troubleshooting Procedure

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TROUBLESHOOTING

Technical Support is available Monday through Friday, 7:00 a..m.. to 5:00 p..m.. CST, at (800) 334-6011.. Use the guide below to help find and correct system faults and then contact Technical support before replacing the unit or components or for additional troubleshooting..

Table 4 – Troubleshooting Guide

Symptom

Possible Reason

Troubleshooting Procedure

 

 

 

ERV will not turn on..

No power to blower..

• Check that the ERV is plugged in.

 

 

• Check that the power switch on the ERV is ON.

 

 

• If wired to an external control, verify wire connections inside ERV and at control.

 

 

• Connect the two yellow wires in the ERV. If the blower turns on, the problem

 

 

resides with the external control.. Troubleshoot the control in accordance with

 

 

the manufacturer’s instructions..

 

 

 

ERV blower is running,

Incorrect damper position..

• Verify that the dampers are not closed.

but little or no airflow..

 

• Check for blocked duct work and clear.

 

 

 

 

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