Lifebreath 200ERV User Manual Page 1

®CLEAN • FRESH • AIR* LEAVE FOR HOMEOWNERNOTE: Due to ongoing research and product development, specifications, ratings and dimensions are subjec

10Model 300DCS49 "(1245)STALE AIRTO OUTSIDEFRESH AIRTO INSIDE14 3/4"(375)19"(483)Ports 7" (178 mm)CONDENSATE DRAINSBLOWERS*NOTE:

11Model 200ERV®CLEAN • FRESH • AIRENGINEERING DATALATENT RECOVERY/MOISTURE TRANSFER COREThe cross-flow energy recovery core transfers heat and waterva

12Model 200ERVD®CLEAN • FRESH • AIRENGINEERING DATALATENT RECOVERY/MOISTURE TRANSFER COREThe cross-flow energy recovery core transfers heat and water

Operating the ControlAir 15Plugging in the HRV/ERV energizes the unit. A self testfunction will be performed every time the HRV/ERV isenergized (refe

14To select mode of operation for ControlAir 15Press and hold the fan selection button on the Control Pad. After 5 seconds the control willbegin to c

15ControlAir 15OPTIONAL REMOTE CONTROLS 0011NEW! AIR SENTRY™ AIR QUALITY SENSORLOCATION: Kitchen, basement, work place (connect 1/unit only).• Digita

16Some models have a built-in dehumidistat (anoptional remote wall mount dehumidistat can beinstalled, see Optional Remote Controls), to control harmf

1795 MAX Port SpecificationsThe 95 Max Heat Recovery Ventilator (HRV) has beendesigned to allow the installer to choose between twopossible positions

18INSTALLATIONLocationThe HRV/ERV must be located in a heated space where it willbe possible to conveniently service the unit. Typically theHRV/ERV wo

INSTALLING AIR DUCTSA well designed and installed ducting system will allow theHRV/ERV to operate at its maximum efficiency.Always try to keep duct ru

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20SUPPLY AIR DUCTINGIn homes without a forced air furnace, fresh air should be supplied to all bedrooms and living areas, excluding bathrooms, kitchen

21DIRECT CONNECTION of the SUPPLY AIR STREAM to the FURNACE COLD AIR RETURN (Stale air drawn from key areas of home)Forced AirFurnaceOutdoors*Unit is

22Simplified InstallationOption 1(Return/Return Method)Note: Option 1 is the preferred / recommended method when doing a simplified installa

23Simplified Installation Option 2(Supply/Return Method)RETURN AIRDIRECT CONNECTION of both the HRV/ERV SUPPLY AIR STREAM and EXHAUST AIR STREAM to

24Fully Dedicated System Example diagram only - duct configuration may change depending on modelPlease Note: It is the responsibility of the install

25It is necessary to have balanced air flows in an HRV/ERV. The volumeof air brought in from the outside must equal the volume of air exhaustedby the

26Push and turn with slotted screwdriver. Damper automatically locks when pressure is released.When connecting ductwork to the collar, take note where

271. Inspect Exterior Hoods at least once a month.Make sure exhaust and fresh air supply hoods are notblocked or restricted by leaves, grass, or snow.

281.Inspect Exterior Hoods at least once a monthMake sure exhaust and fresh air supply hoods are notblocked up or restricted by leaves, grass, or dirt

SYMPTOM CAUSE SOLUTIONPoor Air Flows Supply air feels coldDehumidistat is not OperatingHumidity Levels are too High Condensation is appearing on the w

3ERV Questions & AnswersWhat is the difference between an HRV and an ERV?The core in an HRV (Heat Recovery Ventilator) transfers heat from one air

30Technical BulletinWhen using the ControlAir 15 relay contacts to initiate blower operation on afurnace, certain thermostats will initiate the outdoo

31FAN MOTORGRNT12T13CAPACITORWHITEBLKREDWHITEORGYELDIRECT MOUNTED CAPACITORT9T10T11T12T13T14T5T4T3GROUNDDOOR SWITCHWHITEBLACKHIGH VOLTAGE12V LOW VOLT

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5Removably Heat Recovery CoreDrain PanDrain spoutFRONT TOPknockout forside mounting ofEXHAUST return port6" round collarconverted to ovalminimum

6DATE: __________________________PROJECT: __________________________________________MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR: _____________________________Model 155MAXEN

7PERFORMANCE HVI CERTIFIEDNet supply airflow in cfm (L/s) against external static pressureE.S.P cfm L/s@ 0.1” (25 Pa) 232 (109)@ 0.2” (50 Pa) 223 (1

8Model MAXTOPENGINEERING DATATHERMALLY CONDUCTIVE, PATENTED ALUMINUM COREThe cross-flow heat recovery core transfers heat between the twoairstreams. I

9Model 195DCS49 "(1245)STALE AIRTO OUTSIDEFRESH AIRTO INSIDE14 3/4"(375)19"(483)Ports 7" (178 mm)CONDENSATE DRAINSBLOWERS*NOTE: 