DHV-150H

DEHUMIDIFYING VENTILATOR

INSTALLATION

OPERATION

MAINTENANCE 782DHV12-00

D H V - 1 5 0 H I n d o o r A i r Q u a l i t y S y s t e m

Installation, Operation & Service Instructions

Table of Contents

 

10. Optional Parts List

17

1.

Specifications

1

11. Accessories

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17

12. Warranty Terms

18

2.

Installation

1

 

 

 

 

2.1

Location

1

Serial No. ________________________________

 

2.2

Electrical Requirements

2

 

 

 

 

 

2.3

Condensate Removal

2

Purchase Date ____________________________

 

2.4

Ducting

3

 

 

 

 

 

2.4A

Installing Duct Collars

3

Dealer's Name ____________________________

 

2.4B

Ducting for Dehumidification

3

 

2.4C

Ducting for Fresh Air

3

Read the installation, operation and maintenance

 

2.4D

Constant Airflow Regulator Option

4

 

instructions carefully before installing and using this

 

2.4E

Installation in a basement

4

 

unit. Proper adherence to these instructions is essential

 

2.4F

Installation in an attic

4

 

to obtain maximum benefit from your DHV-150H

 

2.4G

Installation with (2) HVAC systems

4

 

(Dehumidifying Ventilator) Indoor Air Quality System.

 

2.4H

Installation without an HVAC system

4

 

 

 

 

 

2.5

Quiet Installation

5

1 Specifications

3.

Operation

7

 

 

 

 

3.1

Humidity/Fan Control Panel

7

 

 

 

 

3.2

Ventilation Timer & Humidity Control Panel ...

7

Model: DHV-150H Indoor Air Quality System

 

3.3

Humidity Control Adjustment

7

 

Electrical: 110-120 VAC, 12 Amps, 60 Hz, grounded

 

3.4

Fan/Filter Switch

7

 

Capacity: 145 pints/day @ 80°F, 60% RH

 

3.5

Ventilation Timer

7

 

Operating Temp. Range: 53°F min., 105°F max.

 

3.6

High Efficiency Air Filter

8

 

Air Flow: 400 CFM without external ducting

 

3.7

Low Pressure Control

8

 

290 CFM @ .40 IWG external static

4.

Maintenance

9

Refrigerant Charge: 2 lb., 2 oz. R-22

 

4.1

Standard Air Filter

9

 

Duct connections: round 10" & 6” inlets, 10” outlet

 

4.2

High Efficiency Air Filter

9

 

Filter Size:

Pleated cloth: 2” X 20” X 24”

 

4.3

Fresh Air Return

9

 

 

High Efficiency: 4” X 20” X 24”

5.

Service

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9

 

 

Size (w/o duct collars):

 

 

5.1

Warranty Notice

9

 

 

46" long x 25" wide x 20.5 " high

 

5.2

Technical description

9

 

Installed Weight: 145 lb.

 

 

5.3

Troubleshooting

10

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.4

Refrigerant Charging

11

2 Installation

 

 

5.5

Fan Replacement

11

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.6

Compressor/Capacitor Replacement

11

 

 

 

 

5.6A Checking Compressor Motor Circuits

11

2.1 Location

 

 

5.6B Replacing Burned Out Compressor

12

 

 

5.6C Replacing Compressor-Nonburn Out

12

The DHV-150H can be installed in a variety of locations

 

5.7

Remote Controls

12

 

to meet the owner's needs as listed below. In all cases

 

5.7A Humidity Control

12

 

keep the following cautions in mind:

 

 

5.7B Ventilation Timer

13

 

 

Install the unit INDOORS IN A SPACE THAT IS

 

5.8

Defrost Thermostat

13

 

PROTECTED FROM FREEZING AND

 

5.9

Electric Ventilation Damper

13

 

FLOODING.

 

 

5.10 Low Pressure Control

13

 

 

Install the unit with space to access the front panel

 

5.11 Condensate Pump Kit

13

 

for maintenance and service. Also allow easy

6. Electrical Schematic

14

access to the filter cover panel. DO NOT INSTALL

7. Pictorial Electrical Diagram

15

UNIT WITH THE FRONT PANEL OR FILTER

8. Service Parts List

16

COVER PANEL INACCESSIBLE.

9. The DHV-150H

16

 

 

 

 

 

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American Aldes DHV-150H specifications V 1 5 0 H I n d o o r a i r Q u a l i t y S y s t e m, Location

DHV-150H specifications

The American Aldes DHV-150H is an advanced ventilation unit designed to optimize indoor air quality in residential and commercial spaces. Known for its efficiency and reliability, the DHV-150H incorporates cutting-edge technologies to ensure that both air exchange and energy conservation are maximized.

One of the standout features of the DHV-150H is its high airflow capacity. It can effectively manage ventilation requirements for spaces up to 1,500 square feet, making it an ideal solution for medium to large residences and commercial buildings. The unit boasts a robust airflow rate of 150 CFM (cubic feet per minute), enabling swift air exchange and preventing the accumulation of indoor pollutants.

Energy efficiency is a hallmark of the DHV-150H, which is equipped with an advanced heat recovery ventilator (HRV) system. This technology allows the unit to recover and transfer heat from the outgoing stale air to the incoming fresh air. As a result, the DHV-150H can significantly reduce heating costs in winter, while still maintaining a comfortable indoor environment.

In terms of construction, the DHV-150H features a durable housing made from high-quality materials that ensure longevity and resistance to corrosion. Its compact design allows for flexible installation options, whether mounted on a wall or in a ceiling, seamlessly integrating into any architectural space.

The DHV-150H also prioritizes user experience and control. With a user-friendly interface, it allows homeowners and facility managers to easily adjust settings and monitor performance in real-time. This adaptability is further enhanced by compatibility with smart home systems, enabling remote control via smartphone applications or smart home networks.

Noise reduction is another key characteristic of the DHV-150H. The unit operates at a low sound level, ensuring that it does not disrupt the tranquility of living or working environments. This is particularly important for settings such as bedrooms, offices, and healthcare facilities where a peaceful atmosphere is essential.

In summary, the American Aldes DHV-150H represents a perfect blend of efficiency, technology, and user-centric design. Its high airflow capacity, energy recovery capabilities, robust construction, and smart integration make it a top choice for those seeking reliable and effective ventilation solutions. Whether for enhancing home comfort or improving commercial air quality, the DHV-150H continues to set standards in the HVAC industry.