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OPERATION AND
INSTALLATION MANUAL
Contains ControlAir 15
IMPORTANT - PLEASE READ THIS
For Models:
MANUAL BEFORE INSTALLING
95MAX
UNIT.
155MAX
CAUTION
155ECM
Before installation, careful consideration must be given to
155MAXRX
how this system will operate if connected to any other piece
of mechanical equipment, i.e. a forced air furnace or air
200MAX
handler, operating at a higher static. After installation, the
compatibility of the two pieces of equipment must be
200MAXRX
confirmed by measuring
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Table of Contents Introduction Introduction................................................................2 HRV - Aluminum Core Warranty ....................................................................2 A Heat Recovery Ventilator (HRV) is designed to pro- ERV Questions & Answers........................................3 vide fresh air into a building while exhausting an Climate Map...............................................................4 equal amount of stale air. During the winter mo
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ERV Questions and Answers What is the difference between an HRV and damp situation. In fact, about 2/3 of the energy used by the air conditioner system is to remove mois- and an ERV? The core in an HRV (Heat Recovery Ventilator) trans- ture. Therefore, when ventilating in the summer, less fers heat from one air stream to the other. This is moisture brought into the home means less work for called sensible heat. The term ERV (Energy Recovery the air conditioner, and energy savings for you. Ventil
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Model 95MAX ENGINEERING DATA PERFORMANCE THERMALLY CONDUCTIVE, PATENTED ALUMINUM CORE HVI CERTIFIED The cross-flow heat recovery core transfers heat between the two Net supply airflow in cfm (L/s) against external static pressure airstreams. It is easily removed for cleaning or service. E.S.P MOTORS AND BLOWERS (external static pressure) [cfm (L/s)] Each air stream has one centrifugal blower driven by a common PSC motor. @ 0.1" (25 Pa) 95 (45) 5 speed fan operation. 120 VAC, .8 Amps. @ 0.2" (50
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Model 155MAX ENGINEERING DATA PERFORMANCE THERMALLY CONDUCTIVE, PATENTED ALUMINUM CORE HVI CERTIFIED The cross-flow heat recovery core transfers heat between the two Net supply airflow in cfm (L/s) against external static pressure airstreams. It is easily removed for cleaning or service. E.S.P cfm L/s MOTORS AND BLOWERS Each air stream has one centrifugal blower driven by a common PSC motor. @ 0.1” (25 Pa) 169 (80) 5 speed fan operation. 120 VAC, 1.0 Amps. @ 0.2” (50 Pa) 161 (76) FILTERS Washabl
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Model 155ECM ENGINEERING DATA PERFORMANCE THERMALLY CONDUCTIVE, PATENTED ALUMINUM CORE The cross-flow heat recovery core transfers heat between the two Net supply airflow in cfm (L/s) against external static pressure airstreams. It is easily removed for cleaning or service. E.S.P cfm L/s MOTORS AND BLOWERS @ 0.1” (25 Pa) 163 (77) High effficiency electronic comutated ECM motor for maximum energy sav- @ 0.2” (50 Pa) 151 (71) ings. Each air stream has one centrifugal blower. 5 speed fan operation
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Model 155MAX RX ENGINEERING DATA PERFORMANCE THERMALLY CONDUCTIVE, PATENTED ALUMINUM CORE HVI CERTIFIED The cross-flow heat recovery core transfers heat between the two Net supply airflow in cfm (L/s) against external static pressure airstreams. It is easily removed for cleaning or service. E.S.P cfm L/s MOTORS AND BLOWERS Each air stream has one centrifugal blower driven by a common PSC motor. @ 0.1” (25 Pa) 169 (80) 5 speed fan operation. 120 VAC, 1.0 Amps. @ 0.2” (50 Pa) 161 (76) FILTERS Wash
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Model 200MAX ENGINEERING DATA PERFORMANCE THERMALLY CONDUCTIVE, PATENTED ALUMINUM CORE HVI CERTIFIED The cross-flow heat recovery core transfers heat between the two Net supply airflow in cfm (L/s) against external static pressure airstreams. It is easily removed for cleaning or service. E.S.P cfm L/s MOTORS AND BLOWERS @ 0.1” (25 Pa) 232 (109) Each air stream has one centrifugal blower driven by a common PSC motor. 5 speed fan operation. 120 VAC, 1.4 Amps. @ 0.2” (50 Pa) 223 (105) FILTERS @ 0.3
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Model 200MAX RX ENGINEERING DATA PERFORMANCE THERMALLY CONDUCTIVE, PATENTED ALUMINUM CORE HVI CERTIFIED The cross-flow heat recovery core transfers heat between the two Net supply airflow in cfm (L/s) against external static pressure airstreams. It is easily removed for cleaning or service. E.S.P cfm L/s MOTORS AND BLOWERS @ 0.1” (25 Pa) 232 (109) Each air stream has one centrifugal blower driven by a common PSC motor. 5 speed fan operation. 120 VAC, 1.4 Amps. @ 0.2” (50 Pa) 223 (105) FILTERS @
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Model MAXTOP ENGINEERING DATA PERFORMANCE THERMALLY CONDUCTIVE, PATENTED ALUMINUM CORE HVI CERTIFIED The cross-flow heat recovery core transfers heat between the two airstreams. Net supply airflow in cfm (L/s) against external static pressure It is easily removed for cleaning or service. E.S.P cfm L/s MOTORS AND BLOWERS @ 0.1” (25 Pa) 196 (93) Each air stream has one centrifugal blower driven by a common PSC motor. @ 0.2” (50 Pa) 188 (89) 5 speed fan operation. 120 VAC, 1.4 Amps. FILTERS - Washa
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Model 195DCS ENGINEERING DATA PERFORMANCE THERMALLY CONDUCTIVE, PATENTED ALUMINUM CORE HVI CERTIFIED The cross-flow heat recovery core transfers heat between the two airstreams. Net supply airflow in cfm (L/s) against external static pressure The two cores are arranged for highly efficient counter current airflow. E.S.P cfm L/s MOTORS AND BLOWERS @ 0.1” (25 Pa) 203 (96) Each air stream has one centrifugal blower driven by a common PSC motor. @ 0.2” (50 Pa) 191 (90) 5 speed fan operation. 120 VAC
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Model 300DCS ENGINEERING DATA PERFORMANCE THERMALLY CONDUCTIVE, PATENTED ALUMINUM CORE HVI CERTIFIED The cross-flow heat recovery core transfers heat between the twoairstreams. Net supply airflow in cfm (L/s) against external static pressure The two cores are arranged for highly efficient counter current airflow. E.S.P cfm L/s MOTORS AND BLOWERS @ 0.1” (25 Pa) 265 (125) Each air stream has one centrifugal blower driven by a common PSC motor. @ 0.2” (50 Pa) 260 (123) 5 speed fan operation. 120 VA
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Model 200ERV ENGINEERING DATA LATENT RECOVERY/MOISTURE TRANSFER CORE PERFORMANCE The cross-flow energy recovery core transfers heat and water vapour Net supply airflow in cfm (L/s) against external static pressure between the two airstreams. It is easily removed for cleaning or service. E.S.P cfm L/s MOTORS AND BLOWERS @ 0.1” (25 Pa) 232 (109) Each air stream has one centrifugal blower driven by a common PSC motor. 5 speed fan operation. High speed - 120 VAC. @ 0.2” (50 Pa) 223 (105) FILTERS @ 0
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Model 200ERVD ENGINEERING DATA LATENT RECOVERY/MOISTURE TRANSFER CORE PERFORMANCE The cross-flow energy recovery core transfers heat and water vapour Net supply airflow in cfm (L/s) against external static pressure between the two airstreams. It is easily removed for cleaning or service. E.S.P cfm L/s MOTORS AND BLOWERS @ 0.1” (25 Pa) 232 (109) Each air stream has one centrifugal blower driven by a common PSC motor. 5 speed fan operation. High speed - 120 VAC. @ 0.2” (50 Pa) 223 (105) FILTERS @
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Function and Controls Operating the ControlAir 15 Self Test Each time the HRV/ERV is powered/energized the self Plugging in the HRV/ERV energizes the unit. A self test function will automatically initiate. During the self test test function will be performed every time the the HRV/ERV will cycle through all the speeds HRV/ERV is energized (refer to “Self Test” for more available (1-5), test the damper motor operation and details). After the self test has completed successfully will default back
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To Select Mode of Operation for ControlAir 15 Press and hold the fan selection button on the Control Pad. After 5 seconds the control will begin to cycle each mode holding each for 2 seconds. Release the button when the desired mode of operation is reached. Modes of Operation LED Indication OFF No LED’s illuminated HRV/ERV is off, no controls will initiate operation. ON/STANDBY Steady Green LED and Yellow LED to indicate speed HRV/ERV will run at speed selected in ventilation mode. Standby mode
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The Control Pad Mounted in the Control Module Speed Indicator Lights Speed 5 - flashing yellow Speed 4 - solid yellow Speed 3 - solid yellow Speed 2 - solid yellow Speed 1 - solid yellow Optional Control Wiring Terminals Mode Indicator Light OFF..........................no light ON/STANDBY...........solid green 20 ON/40 OFF..........flashing green RECIRCULATION* ...solid red 20 ON/40 RECIRCULATE .................................flashing orange AUTO DEFROST......flashing red Fan Select Button Pre
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ControlAir 15 Optional Remote Controls Optional Main Controls The amount of ventilation required in your home will fluctuate ATTENTION according to the activity level in the house. Higher activity levels require more ventilation. Only one main control can be installed on your system. Main controls can be mounted in a central location of the home (i.e. beside the furnace thermostat) which will provide the user with com- plete control over their ventilation system from a convenient location. Vent
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Using the Dehumidistat Some models have a built-in dehumidistat (an optional the set point on the control. Once the humidity in the remote wall mount dehumidistat can be installed, see house is reduced, the HRV/ERV will revert back to its Optional Remote Controls), to control harmful, excess previous setting.The dehumidistat should be set to off humidity during the heating season. The dehumidis- for all seasons except the heating season. tat operates in % of RH (relative humidity) with 80 Note:
