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Engineering Data

Model 120ERV

 

 

Latent Recovery/Moisture Transfer Core

The cross flow energy recovery core transfers heat and water vapor between the two air streams. It is easily removed for cleaning and service.

MOTORS AND BLOWERS

Each Air stream has an independent motorized impeller. 3 speed operation 120VAC.

FILTERS

Washable air filters in exhaust and supply air streams.

MOUNTING THE ERV

Four threaded inserts at corners of case designed to accept four reinforced polyester straps that are supplied with the unit.

CASE

Twenty gauge prepainted galvanized steel (G60) for superior corrosion resistance. Insulated to prevent exterior condensation.

CONTROLS

Unit is supplied with a remote ERV box which can be conveniently located within 3’ of the ERV.

ERV System Control

ERV defaults to LOW SPEED when plugged in. HIGH SPEED option is accessible by con- necting remote controls to designated terminals inside electrical box of ERV.

Standard LOW SPEED SETTING can be increased to medium low. Off (Standby)/Low or OFF/HIGH speed operation is also available.

DUCT CONNECTIONS

5” duct connections with ‘field’ selectable standard airflow or reverse airflow for limited room installations.

WEIGHT 42 lbs. (19 kg) SHIPPING WEIGHT 45 lbs. (20.5 kg)

OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES

99-132 20 Minute Fan Timer - initiates high speed ventilation for 20 minutes. (3 wire) 20 gauge wire (min.) 100’ length

99-101 Crank Timer

99-116 Dehumidistat Ventilation Control - Dehumidistat with ON/OFF 99-130 Dehumidistat Control - Dehumidistat

99-185 Weatherhoods, Two - 5” (125mm) c/w 1/4” (6mm) mesh screen

99-2040 20/40 ON/OFF Dehumidistat

WARRANTY

Units carry a lifetime warranty on the heat recovery core and a five year replacement parts warranty.

Performance

Net supply air flow in cfm (L/s) against external static pressure

E.S.P

 

 

(external static pressure)

[cfm (L/s)]

@ 0.1" (25 Pa)

113

(53)

@ 0.2" (50 Pa)

110

(52)

@ 0.3" (75 Pa)

103

(49)

@ 0.4" (100 Pa)

99

(47)

@ 0.5" (125 Pa)

96

(45)

@ 0.6" (150 Pa)

89

(42)

@ 0.7" (175 Pa)

86

(41)

@ 0.8" (200 Pa)

81

(38)

 

 

Cooling Mode @ 50 cfm (24 L/s) 95°F (35°C)

 

*Sensible Effectiveness

62%

**Latent Transfer

35%

Total Efficiency

44%

Heating Mode @ 50 cfm (24 L/s) 32°F (0°C)

*Sensible Effectiveness

65%

**Latent Transfer

38%

Total Efficiency

56%

 

 

VAC @ 60HZ

120

WATTS / Low speed.

63

WATTS / High speed

150

 

 

Amp rating

1.5

*Sensible Efficiency - thermal **Latent Efficiency - moisture

Note: Effectiveness - based on temp. differential between the 2 airstreams Efficiency - takes into account all power inputs

 

140

 

 

 

 

 

 

3 - High Speed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2 - Medium Low Speed

 

 

120

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 - Low speed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

100

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(cfm)

80

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flow

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

60

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Air

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

40

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0

0.1

0.2

0.3

0.4

0.5

0.6

0.7

0.8

0.9

Static Pressure (in w.g.)

TOP VIEW

EXHAUST

AIR FROM

BUILDING

18”

FRESH AIR

FROM

OUTSIDE

8”

19”

FRESH AIR

All units conform to CSA

TO BUILDING

and UL standards.

All Duct Collars are 5" diameter (127 mm)

EXHAUST AIR

TO OUTSIDE

SERVICE CLEARANCE FROM

BOTTOM OF UNIT IS MINIMUM 3'0"

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Contractor: __________________________________________

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Contents Required Tools Installation Tools Optional AccessoriesTable of Contents Shipping and Packing ListEngineering Data Model RNC120F HRV System ControlOption 2 Reverse Duct Configuration Dimensions inches Latent Recovery/Moisture Transfer Core Engineering Data Model 120ERVOption 1 Duct Configuration Dimensions Cle Installation InstructionsThat the proper fan be plugged into the proper recepta Connecting Appliances to the HRV InstallationWeatherhood Location and Installation Clearances and RequirementsFasteners not supplied Intake Weatherhood RequirementsDetail Screws supplied Installation Air Duct Design and Installation Fresh Air DuctingDirect Connection to Air Handler Duct System Indirect Connection to Air Handler Duct SystemInstallation Stale Air Exhaust System Drain Connection HRV OnlyPartially Dedicated System for HRV Application Illustrations HRV-OptionSimplified Installation for HRV Air HandlerFully Dedicated System for HRV Unit is normally balanced on High speed Simplified Installation for HRV Field-supplied Balancing Damper optional Remote Control Devices Optional Main Controls ON/OFF SwitchOptional Timers Minute TimerWiring the Controls Minute TimerCrank Timer Dehumidistat Ventilation Control 2040 ON/OFF DehumidistatElectrical Operation Mode DIP Switch SettingsIncreasing Low Speed to Medium Low Wiring Diagrams Interlocking HRV Operation to an Airhandler/Furnace Blower Defrost Cycle DIP Switch Settings Factory Setting OptionDehumidistat Operation HRV only Defrost OperationAir Flow Balancing Balancing ProcedurePrior to balancing, ensure that Duct Pitot Tube Air FlowTroubleshooting Symptom Cause Solution Ment of air in the homeMaintenance Clean Air Filters Twice a YearClean Core Twice a Year a open access door To install the clean coreMaintenance Record

120ERV, RNC120F specifications

The Lifebreath RNC120F,120ERV is a highly efficient energy recovery ventilator designed to promote better indoor air quality while minimizing energy consumption. This model is ideal for a variety of residential applications, providing a cost-effective solution for ensuring a continual supply of fresh outdoor air into living spaces. The RNC120F,120ERV features advanced technologies that allow it to operate efficiently, making it a favorable choice among homeowners and building professionals alike.

One of the standout features of the RNC120F,120ERV is its energy recovery capability. This system can recover up to 85% of the energy from the outgoing stale air and transfer it to the incoming fresh air, which significantly reduces heating and cooling costs. This is particularly advantageous in regions with extreme seasonal climates, as it minimizes the demand on HVAC systems.

The unit is equipped with a high-efficiency ECM motor that operates quietly and consumes less energy compared to traditional motors. This technology not only contributes to lower energy bills but also ensures a more comfortable and peaceful indoor environment. The RNC120F,120ERV has adjustable airflow settings, allowing users to customize the level of ventilation according to their specific needs.

Another important characteristic of the Lifebreath RNC120F,120ERV is its compact design. It can easily be installed in tight spaces, making it suitable for a variety of home layouts and sizes. This versatility allows homeowners to benefit from improved air quality without sacrificing valuable living space.

The system also features a built-in filter that helps remove airborne particles, allergens, and pollutants, enhancing the overall air quality in the home. Regular maintenance and replacement of the filters are simple, ensuring that the unit continues to perform at its best.

In addition to its functional attributes, the RNC120F,120ERV is designed with durability in mind. It is constructed from high-quality materials that can withstand the rigors of continuous operation in various environments. Furthermore, the unit meets strict energy efficiency standards, making it a responsible choice for environmentally conscious consumers.

Overall, the Lifebreath RNC120F,120ERV combines energy efficiency, advanced technology, and ease of use, making it an excellent investment for anyone looking to improve their indoor air quality while keeping energy costs low.