Engineering Data - HRV

Model RNC95

 

 

THERMALLY CONDUCTIVE, PATENTED ALUMINUM CORE

The cross-flow heat recovery core transfers heat between the two airstreams. It is easily removed for cleaning or service.

MOTORS AND BLOWERS

Each air stream has one centrifugal blower driven by a common PSC motor. 2 speed fan operation.

FILTERS

Washable air filters in exhaust and supply air streams.

MOUNTING THE HRV

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

DEFROST

Recirculating defrost system.

CASE

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

Drain connections 2 - 1/2" (12 mm) OD.

WEIGHT 52 lbs. (23.6 kg) Shipping Weight 56 lbs. (25.4 kg)

CONTROLS - HRV System Control

HRV defaults to LOW SPEED when plugged in. HIGH SPEED option is accessible by connecting remote controls to designated terminals inside electrical box of HRV.

Standard LOW SPEED SETTING can be increased to medium low.

Off (Standby)/Low or OFF/HIGH speed operation is also available.

OPTIONAL MAIN CONTROLS (only one main control can be installed on the system)

99-116 Dehumidistat Ventilation Control - Dehumidistat Dial, ON/OFF Switch and LOW/HIGH Switch (3 wire) 20 gauge wire (min.) 100' length (max.)

99-2040

20/40 ON/OFF Dehumidistat - Dehumidistat Dial, ON/OFF Switch and 20/40 Switch.

 

The 20/40 Switch will toggle from continuous low speed ventilation to intermittent low

 

speed ventilation of 20 minutes fan ON and 40 minutes fan OFF. (4 wire) 20 gauge wire

 

(min.) 100' length (max.)

99-RECIRC

Recirculation Control - Dehumidistat Dial, ON/OFF Switch and Recirculation Switch.

 

The Recirculation Switch will toggle from continuous low speed ventilation to

 

continuous low speed recirculation. (4 wire) 20 gauge wire (min.) 100' length (max.)

99-130

Remote Dehumidistat - Dehumidistat Dial only. (2 wire) 20 gauge wire (min.) 100'

 

length (max.)

OPTIONAL TIMERS

99-132

20 Minute Fan Timer - initiates high speed ventilation for 20 minutes. (3 wire) 20 gauge

 

wire (min.) 100’ length

99-104

Digital Electronic Timer- initiates high speed ventilation for 20, 40 or 60 minutes, (3

 

wire) 20 gauge wire (min.) 100' length

99-101

60 Minute Crank Timer - initiates high speed ventilation for up to 60 minutes, (2 wire)

 

20 gauge wire (min.) 100' length (max.)

WARRANTY

Units carry a lifetime warranty on the heat recovery core and a 5 year replacement parts warranty.

Performance (HVI certified)

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)

76 (36)

@ 0.2" (50 Pa)

73 (34)

@ 0.3" (75 Pa)

70 (33)

@ 0.4" (100 Pa)

66 (31)

@ 0.5" (125 Pa)

60 (29)

Max. Temperature Recovery

88%

 

 

 

Sensible Effectiveness

 

 

@ 60 cfm (28 L/s)

32°F (0°C)

88%

*Sensible Efficiency

 

 

@ 60 cfm (28 L/s)

32°F (0°C)

75%

*Sensible Efficiency

 

 

@ 61 cfm (29 L/s)

-13°F (-25°C)

68%

 

 

 

VAC @ 60HZ

 

120

 

 

 

WATTS / Low speed.

 

60

 

 

 

WATTS / High speed

 

150

Amp rating

 

0.9

*Sensible Efficiency – thermal **Latent Efficiency – moisture Note: Effectiveness - based on temp. differential between the 2 airstreams Efficiency – takes into account all power inputs

 

80

 

 

 

 

5 - High Speed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

75

5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

70

 

 

 

 

 

 

(cfm)

65

 

 

 

 

 

 

Air Flow

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

60

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

55

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

50

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0

0.1

0.2

0.3

0.4

0.5

0.6

Static Pressure (in w.g.)

All units conform to CSA and UL standards

DIMENSIONS

 

RNC95

18.5"

inches (mm)

(470 mm)

 

24.5"

(622 mm)

 

FRONT

knockout for

side mounting of

EXHAUST return port

6" round collar

converted to oval

Removable

Heat Recovery

Core

 

minimum

 

18 inches (459 mm)

Drain Pan

required for

service access

 

Drain spout

SIDE

 

 

 

Hanging

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

straps (4)

Threaded

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

inserts (4)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

at corners

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

18.5"

 

EXHAUST

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(470 mm)

 

Stale Air

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUPPLY

to outside

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fresh air

5" round collar

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

from outside

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5" round collar

EXHAUST

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUPPLY

Return air

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

from building

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fresh air

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to building

Choice of port location

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6" round

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Knockouts on top and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(conv. to oval)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

side of unit (use 1 only)

 

 

 

 

16"

 

 

collar

 

 

 

(406 mm)

 

 

TOP

6" round (conv. to oval)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

collar supplied

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