Page 2 - ABOUT THIS MANUAL; Exclusively for all HF Models:; WARNING
ABOUT THIS MANUAL First, we want to congratulate you on your purchase of this excellent unit which willallow you and your family to enjoy clean and healthy air throughout your home foryears to come! Because of the large amount of models covered by this publication, the illustrationsare typical ones....
Page 3 - CAUTION; Be
! - 3 - TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSON(S) OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING: 1. This unit is intented for residential installation only. 2. Use this unit only in the manner intended by the manufacturer. If you havequestions, contact the manufacturer at the address or telephone n...
Page 4 - TA B L E O F C O N T E N T S
1.0 B EFORE STARTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 1.1 Inspect the Content of the Boxes . . . . . . . . . . .. . 6 2.0 T YPICAL I NSTALLATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 2.1 HEPA 1000 and HF 1.0 Unit Installations . . . . . . 7 2.1.1 Stand Alone . . ....
Page 5 - TA B L E D E S M AT I È R E S
4.6 Installation des conduit flexibles isolés . . . . . . . . .23 4.6.1 Raccordement à la transition Tandem® . . . . . .234.6.2 Raccordement aux bouches ovales de 5”à 6” . .24 4.7 Installation de la bouche extérieure double . . . . . .25 4.7.1 Assemblage de la bouche extérieure double . . .254.7.2 L...
Page 6 - TYPICAL INSTALLATIONS
1. BEFORE STARTING 1.1 I NSPECT THE C ONTENTS OF THE BOXES • Inspect the exterior of the unit for shipping damage. Ensure that there is no damage to the door, door latches, main switch, etc. • Inspect the interior of the unit for damage. Ensure that blower assembly, heatrecovery core (HEPA 3000 et H...
Page 7 - (Primarily for homes with radiant hot water or electric
- 7 - 2. TYPICAL INSTALLATIONS (CONT’D) 2.1.1 S TAND A LONE (Primarily for homes with radiant hot water or electric baseboard heating.) Stale air is drawn to the unit by the register located at the highest level of thehouse. Filtered air is supplied by the register located at the lowest level.See fi...
Page 15 - FRONT VIEW
3.2 HEPA 2000, HF 2.0, HEPA 3000, HF 3.0 AND HEPA 4000 U NITS FRONT VIEW TOP VIEW - 15 - 3.1 HEPA 1000 AND HF 1.0 U NITS FRONT VIEW TOP VIEW 17.8'' (452 mm) 29'' (737 mm) 22.9'' (581 mm) VK0047 29.4'' (748 mm) VK0048 17.8'' (452 mm) 22.9'' (581 mm) 3. DIMENSIONS
Page 16 - unit is required for the ductwork radius turn.
3. DIMENSIONS (CONT’D) 3.3 M OUNTING AND S ERVICING C ONSIDERATIONS • The two following pictures are showing the minimum clearance neededto open the door completely. 22.5” 15.75” (572 mm) (400 mm) VD0117 VD0116 22” (559 mm) NOTE: A minimum of 8” (203 mm) clearance from any obstruction on top of the ...
Page 18 - INSTALL THE UNIT
- 18 - 4.3 H OW TO H ANG THE U NIT Use the 4 chains and springs in the hardware pack provided with the unit.According to your needs, you can install the unit either in vertical or horizontalposition. VD0074 V ERTICAL POSITION - A LL MODELS H ORIZONTAL POSITION ( LEFT SIDE ) A LL MODELS H ORIZONTAL P...
Page 19 - NOTE: If an optional wall controll has to be installed, go to; • Keep it simple. Plan for a minimum of bends and joints.
4.3 H OW TO H ANG THE U NIT ( CONT ’ D ) • Turn the switch knob to OFF position inorder to unlock the door. Unlatch the doorand open it. Using a screwdriver, remove the 2 retaining screws of the front plate and carefully remove the front plate from the unit. • Insert the 4 hooks in the square holes ...
Page 20 - Stale air exhaust ductwork; interior wall OR install it in the ceiling.; Fresh / Filtered air distribution ductwork; • Once the register location
4.5 I NSTALLING 8’’ D UCTS AND R EGISTERS 4.5.1 S TAND A LONE S YSTEM ( AS ILLUSTRATED IN S ECTIONS 2.1.1 AND 2.3.1) Stale air exhaust ductwork • Install the stale air exhaust register in the main area where the contaminants are produced: kitchen, living room, etc. Position the register as far from ...
Page 21 - with the red dot) to the other 8’’ port (; Stale air ductwork; • Using a metal shear or a hammer and a flat
4.5 I NSTALLING 8’’ D UCTS AND R EGISTERS ( CONT ’ D ) How to connect the 8’’ flexible duct to the registers and unit ports (cont’d) • Using the colored sticker dot included, identify which duct it is (red dot for stale airflow and blue dot for filtered airflow). Repeat the procedure for the other r...
Page 22 - Stale air ductwork (Return side connection)
4.5 I NSTALLING 8’’ D UCTS AND R EGISTERS ( CONT ’ D ) 4.5.2 C ENTRAL D RAW P OINT ( AS ILLUSTRATED IN S ECTIONS 2.1.2 AND 2.3.2) ( CONT ’ D ) Filtered air ductwork (Return side connection) (cont’d) • Fix the duct connector to the forced air unit duct using its 4 retaining screws (#8 x 3/4” long).Se...
Page 23 - EXHAUST AIR TO OUTSIDE; Be careful to identify the exhaust air to outside duct
4.6 I NSTALLING I NSULATED F LEXIBLE D UCTS (HEPA 2000, HF2.0, HEPA 3000, HF 3.0 AND HEPA 4000 UNITS ONLY ) Use the following procedure for connecting the insulated flexible ducts to the Tandem®transition* ( EXHAUST AIR TO OUTSIDE and FRESH AIR FROM OUTSIDE ). NOTE: If the joist are perpendicular to...
Page 25 - The Tandem® transition must be inserted in such a way that the
4.7 I NSTALLING D UAL E XTERIOR H OOD * (HEPA 2000, HF 2.0, HEPA 3000, HF 3.0 AND HEPA 4000 UNITS ONLY ) 4.7.1 A SSEMBLING D UAL E XTERIOR H OOD Exterior dual hood is coming in separateparts. Using 2 #8 x 3/4” screws, assemble thetop metal screen and the plastic grille to thedual exterior hood. Then...
Page 26 - Secure; Xmas tree pin; screw
4.7 I NSTALLING D UAL E XTERIOR H OOD (HEPA 2000, HF 2.0, HEPA 3000, HF 3.0 AND HEPA 4000 UNITS ONLY ) ( CONT ’ D ) 4.7.3 C ONNECTING T ANDEM ® TRANSITION TO EXTERIOR D UAL H OOD ( CONT ’ D ) 2. Joint the end of the Tandem®transition to the rear of theexterior backplate. Secure with 2 Xmas tree pins...
Page 28 - CM; CMR
5.1 M AIN S WITCH All units are equipped with a 3-position main switch, located on the front panel. 5.2 O PTIONAL W ALL C ONTROLS There are 2 optional wall controls available: C12 / CM control (intented for HEPA 1000 / HF 1.0 and HEPA 2000 / HF 2.0 units only) and C34 / CMR control(intented HEPA 300...
Page 30 - Route the cable to the unit.
5.4 I NSTALLATION OF THE O PTIONAL W ALL C ONTROLS (C ONTROLS C12 / CM AND C34 / CMR) ( CONT ’ D ) 5. Pass the other end of the cable through the wall. Reinstall the cover plate.Usingwall anchors (not included) and provided screws, mount the wall control on the wall. See illustrations below. 1) Wall...
Page 31 - Using a small rod, pierce a hole through
5.4 I NSTALLATION OF THE O PTIONAL W ALL C ONTROLS (C ONTROLS C12 / CM AND C34 / CMR) ( CONT ’ D ) 8. Using a small rod, pierce a hole through the unit at the end of the wire channel.(See picture beside.) Splice back the end of the cable to access the 4 wires. Remove the insulated sleeve of each wir...
Page 32 - unit then will operate on normal speed.; NORMAL
5.5 O PERATING C12 / CM C ONTROL 5.5.1 C12 / CM C ONTROL DESCRIPTION 5.5.2 U SING C12 / CM C ONTROL • OFF: To stop the unit, slide the button on this position. • N ORMAL : For a day-to-day usage, slide the button on this position. The unit then will operate on normal speed. • B OOST : For a high spe...
Page 34 - Filter Maintenance light is flashing; Turn switch knob to OFF to unlock the door.
6.1 B IANNUAL M AINTENANCE ( ESSENTIAL ) If your unit is equipped with an optionnal wall control (C12 / CM or C34 / CMR) you should perform this maintenance when the Filter Maintenance light is flashing . Otherwise, this maintenance must be performed every 6 months to ensure yourunit proper operatio...
Page 35 - thoroughly and let dry before reinstalling it.
6. MAINTENANCE (CONT’D) 6.1 B IANNUAL M AINTENANCE ( ESSENTIAL ) ( CONT ’ D ) 4. Using your thumbs, push on the prefilter* side to disengage it from the filtercartridge. Then, slide it out of the filter cartridge and discard it. Install thenew prefilter* by reversing this operation. 1) Filter cartri...
Page 36 - Filter Maintenance light stays; will flash for 1 second.
6. MAINTENANCE (CONT’D) 6.1 B IANNUAL M AINTENANCE ( ESSENTIAL ) ( CONT ’ D ) 6. Close the door, close the latches and turn ON the switch knob to its previous position. 7. If your unit is equipped with an optionnal wall control (C12 / CM) or C34 / CMR),reset the filter maintenance indicator by inser...
Page 37 - PARTS ORDERING CHART
- 37 - *The HEPA filter is factory installed in all our units. However, when it will be time to bereplaced, a pleated filter or a foam filter can be purchased, but the filtration efficiency will not be the same as a HEPA filter.**Items 6 and 7 are optionals.All listed parts are available where you h...
