Engineering Data - HRV

Model RNC20

 

 

THERMALLY CONDUCTIVE, PATENTED ALUMINUM CORE

The cross-flow heat recovery core transfers heat between the two air streams.

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 case designed to accept four PVC reinforced polyester straps that are supplied with the unit.

DEFROST

Damper defrost system; defrosts automatically as the outdoor temperature falls.

CASE

Twenty gauge prepainted galvanized steel (G60) for superior corrosion resistance. Insulated to prevent exterior condensation. Drain connections two - 1/2" (12mm) OD.

WEIGHT 63 lbs. (28.7 kg) SHIPPING WEIGHT 67 lbs. (30.4 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-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)

214 (101)

@ 0.2" (50 Pa)

206 (97)

@ 0.3" (75 Pa)

193 (91)

@ 0.4" (100 Pa)

184 (87)

@ 0.5" (125 Pa)

170 (80)

@ 0.6" (150 Pa)

155 (73)

@ 0.7" (175 Pa)

137 (65)

Max. Temperature Recovery

69%

 

 

 

Sensible Effectiveness

 

 

@ 119 cfm (56 L/s)

32°F (0°C)

67%

*Sensible Efficiency

 

 

@ 119 cfm (56 L/s)

32°F (0°C)

60%

*Sensible Efficiency

 

 

@ 117 cfm (55 L/s)

-13°F (-25°C)

60%

 

 

 

VAC @ 60HZ

 

120

 

 

 

WATTS / Low speed.

 

70

 

 

 

WATTS / High speed

 

182

 

 

 

Amp rating

 

1.4

*Sensible Efficiency - thermal **Latent Efficiency - moisture

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

 

240

 

 

 

 

 

3 - High Speed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

220

 

 

 

 

 

*2 - Medium Low Speed

 

3

 

 

 

 

*1 - Low speed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

200

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

180

 

 

 

 

 

*Manufacturer’s data

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(cfm)

160

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

140

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flow

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

120

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Air

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

100

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

80

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

60

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

40

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0

0.1

0.2

0.3

0.4

0.5

0.6

0.7

0.8

Static Pressure (in w.g.)

All units conform to CSA and UL standards

Dimensions

FRESH AIR

 

FROM OUTSIDE

 

RNC20

DEFROST

STALE AIR

inches (mm)

DAMPER

TO OUTSIDE

 

 

DEFROST

 

 

PORT

 

 

FILTERS

BLOWERS

 

 

 

STALE AIR

FRESH AIR

 

TO INSIDE

 

FROM INSIDE

 

 

 

 

33-5/8"

 

CONDENSATE DRAINS

BALANCING DAMPER

 

 

*NOTE:

Front clearance of 25 inches (635 mm) is recommended for servicing unit.

19"

 

(483)

 

143/4"

(375)

*All Duct Connections 6"(150mm)

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