Application Illustrations

HRV–Option 1

 

 

Fully Dedicated System for HRV

Stale air drawn from key areas of home (bathroom, kitchen, laundry)

Fresh air supplied to main living areas of home

WARNING

HRV must be balanced.

Outdoors

Exhaust Air To Outside

STALE AIR from

various parts of home. Field-supplied Balancing Damper (optional)

i.e. bathrooms (if required), kitchens

(if required).

Fresh Air From Outside

Fresh air to house - main living areas...

bedrooms, living room, rec. room etc.

*Unit is normally balanced on HIGH speed with air handler blower ON.

NOTES:

1.Weather hood arrangement is for drawing purposes only. 6' (2m) minimum separation required. 18" (460mm) above grade minimum or above anticipated snow level .

2.The HRV air flow must be confirmed on site, using the balancing procedure found in the installation manual.

WARNING

Defrost air port needs to be drawn from clean area without combustion appliances. To avoid backdrafting of combustion products, never draw defrost air from a room with a naturally aspirated appliance, i.e. furnace, hot water heater, gas dryer, stove, fire place etc.

CAUTION

Weather hood arrangement - requires a minimum of 6' (2m) separation and a minimum of 18" (460mm) clearance above grade or anticipated snow level.

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Lifebreath 120ERV, RNC120F installation manual Fully Dedicated System for HRV

120ERV, RNC120F specifications

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