Caution, Warning – Field Controls Heat Recovery Ventilator FC95HRV. User Manual

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Installation

STEP 4. Level the unit from left to right and front to back.

- Adjust the unit down by lifting up on the buckle.

- Adjust the unit up by pulling down vertically on the Hand

Loops while lifting up the bottom of the cabinet.

Location

Install the unit in a heated space that provides convenient space for

service access. A typical location is in either a mechanical room or

an area close to the outside wall within close proximity to where

the weatherhoods are mounted. If a basement area is inconvenient

or non- existent, install the unit in a utility or laundry room.
Attic installations are not recommended due to:

A) the complexity of work to install
B) freezing conditions in the attic
C) difficulty of access for servicing and cleaning

Leave sufficient clearance at the front of the access door for

servicing the air filters and core. The recommended clearance is a

minimum of 25" (635 mm) for opening and closing the door. Field

Controls provides four straps for hanging the unit from the

basement floor joists.

Hand Loops

Buckles

Pull down on the hand
loops while lifting
the bottom of the unit.

Improper installation, adjustment, alteration,

service or maintenance can cause property

damage, personal injury or loss of life.

Installation and service must be performed by

a qualified installer or service agency.

WARNING

Unit must be installed level to ensure proper

condensate drainage. Due to the broad range of

installation and operational conditions, consider

the possibility of condensation forming on either

the unit or connecting ducting. Objects below the

installation may be exposed to condensate.

CAUTION

Hand Loops

Screws (not included)

Buckles

Joist

Washers (not included)

Hanging Strap grommets

“S” hooks

Note: This illustration of the unit may
vary from the unit you are installing.

DETAIL

Suspend the Unit with the Adjustable Hanging Straps

STEP 1. Insert the screws and washers (not included) through

the Hanging Strap grommets and fasten to the joists.

STEP 2. Unscrew the 4 machine screws located on the upper

side of the unit. Attach the "S" hooks and reinsert the machine

screws.

STEP 3. Hook the bottom grommets of the straps through the "S"

hooks. Pull down vertically on the hand loops while lifting up the

bottom of the cabinet. Repeat at opposite end of the unit.

Hand Loops

Straps

STEP 5. Fold the hand loops and excess strap and secure with a

nylon tie (not included).

Use 4 screws and 4 washers (not incldued) to attach the hanging

straps to the floor joists. The washer must be wider than the eyelet

of the grommet on the hanging strap.

By design, the adjustable hanging straps reduce the possibility of

noise, resonance, and harmonics.

Note: Do not pull the

Hand Loops in a

horizontal or lateral

direction during the

installation/adjustment

process.

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