Fantech SER 1504 Installation Manual

Manual is about: SER series Energy Recovery Ventilator

Summary of SER 1504

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    Ser series energy recovery ventilators fantech installation manual item #: 401455 rev date: 2016-02-08 ser 1504 • ser 2004 • ser 3204d your ventilation system should be installed in conformance with the appropriate provincial requirements or, in the absence of such requirements, with the current edi...

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    2 fantech note warning/ important note information technical information practical tip please read this manual before installing unit for residential use only before installation careful consideration must be given to how this system will operate if connected to any other piece of mechanical equipme...

  • Page 3: Table of Content

    3 fantech table of content determining your airflow requirement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 installation examples fully dedicated system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

  • Page 4: Ashrae Method

    4 fantech 4 room classification number of rooms cfm (l/s) cfm required master bedroom x 10 l/s (20 cfm) = basement yes or no = bedrooms x 5 l/s (10 cfm) = living room x 5 l/s (10 cfm) = others x 5 l/s (10 cfm) = kitchen x 5 l/s (10 cfm) = bathroom x 5 l/s (10 cfm) = laundry room x 5 l/s (10 cfm) = u...

  • Page 5: Installation Examples

    5 fantech installation examples example only – duct configuration may differ depending on the model. It is the responsibility of the installer to ensure all ductwork is sized and installed as designed to ensure the system will perform as intended. All air movement devices have a performance curve. T...

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    6 fantech installation examples (cont'd) example only – duct configuration may differ depending on the model. Partially dedicated system (better) 1. Stale air is drawn from key areas of the home (bathroom, kitchen, laundry room). 2. Fresh air is distributed through habitable rooms in the house (bedr...

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    7 fantech installation examples (cont') simplified installation option 1 (return/return method) 1. Furnace blower must operate when ventilation from erv is required. The furnace should be set to run continuously or interlocked with erv. 2. A minimum separation of 1m (39") is recommended between the ...

  • Page 8: Installation Examples

    8 fantech simplified installation option 2 (supply/return method) 1. Furnace blower must operate when ventilation from erv is required. The furnace should be set to run continuously or interlocked with erv. 2. The exhaust air connection should be upstream of the supply air connection to prevent exha...

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    9 fantech exterior ducting installation weatherhood location • decide where your intake and exhaust hoods will be located. Locating the intake weatherhood • should be located upstream (if there are prevailing winds) from the exhaust outlet. • at a minimum of 2m (6’) away from dryer vents and furnace...

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    10 fantech interior ducting installation • to maximize airflow through the ductwork system, all ducts should be kept short and have as few bends or elbows as possible. • 45º elbows are preferable to 90º. • use “y“ ducts instead of “t” ducts whenever possible. • all duct joints must be fastened with ...

  • Page 11: Erv Installation

    11 fantech erv installation location the erv must be located in a conditioned space where it will be possible to conveniently service the unit. Typically the erv would be located in the mechanical room or an area close to the outside wall where the weatherhoods will be mounted. If a basement area is...

  • Page 12: Start Up Procedure

    12 fantech start up procedure the switch on the side of the unit is used to toggle between standby, reduced speed and normal speed modes. Place the unit in normal speed to perform the balancing. Airflow balancing if the unit's air flows are not properly balanced... • the unit's efficiency may be red...

  • Page 13: Airflow Balancing

    13 fantech airflow balancing (cont'd) 1 cut hole in duct and insert flow measuring station. Make sure that the flow measuring station’s air direction arrow points in the direction of the airflow. Secure the flow measuring station with duct tape. 2 before taking the reading, make sure that the magneh...

  • Page 14: Low Voltage Control Systems

    14 fantech low voltage control systems * please see instruction manuals for individual controls for proper wiring and set up of control systems. Central controls – these control options can only be used individually controls features connect to eco-touch • our most complete, yet easy to use control ...

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    15 fantech wiring diagram – ser1504, ser2004.

  • Page 16: Wiring Diagram – Ser3205D

    16 fantech wiring diagram – ser3205d.

  • Page 17: Electrical Connections

    17 fantech w r g c y w r g y standard furnace interlock wiring thermostat terminals furnace 24-volt terminal block four wire two wire heating only two wire cooling system w r g c y w r g y alternate furnace interlock wiring thermostat terminals furnace 24-volt terminal block four wire two wire heati...

  • Page 18: Troubleshooting

    18 fantech troubleshooting problem causes solutions air is too dry dehumidistat control is set too low increase the desired level of humidity. Change ventilation mode from continuous mode to standby. Erv out of balance have contractor balance erv airflows air is too humid dehumidistat control is set...

  • Page 19: Erv Maintenance Chart

    19 fantech limited warranty • the energy recovery enthaply core has limited 5 year warranty. • the warranty is limited to 5 years on parts and 7 years on fans from the date of purchase, including parts replaced during this time period. If there is no proof of purchase available, the date associated ...

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    20 fantech parts list • liste des composantes ser1504 • ser2004 bom # description ser1504 (40085) ser2004 (40086) 1 6” collar, 24mm lip 400558 400558 2 temperature probe 40286 40326 3 electrostatic filters 402041 40327 4 energy recovery cell 401109 422711 5 door switch 410867 410867 6 capacitors 410...

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    21 fantech parts list • liste des composantes ser3204d bom # description ser3204d (40226) 1 8” collar 410533 2 8” collar insert 411467 3 temperature probe 40326 4 electrostatic filters kit 11.5” x 11” 40328 5 energy recovery cell 422712 6 door switch 410867 7 capacitors, 6uf 411222 8 electronic boar...

  • Page 22: Notes

    22 fantech notes.

  • Page 23: Notes

    23 fantech notes.

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