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EN7630115-00 10 - 2023 I n s t r u c t i o n m a n u a l...
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PLUS ■ High efficiency ■ Plug&play version ■ Advanced Control ■ User-friendly maintenance ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS The technical and dimensional data provided herein may undergo changes in connection with product improvements. The unit data are reported on the rating label in this page. The label shows the following data ■...
CONTENTS 1 - GENERAL DESCRIPTION ..............................5 1.1 - Constructive features ................................. 5 1.2 - CONFIGURATIONS & ACCESSORIES ..........................6 1.3 - Air direction and openings configuration ..........................8 1.4 - Accessories ..................................10 1.5 - Adjustment (depending configuration of the unit) ......................10 1.6 - Antifreeze control................................
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EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY ../../…. DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY UE English EN We, the manufacturer , declare under our sole responsibility that the air handling unit described above Designation Make complies with the provisions of the directives, and the European harmonised standards in the original here above.
Designed for spaces where fresh air exchange is required by regulations or simply to improve livability, DFU allows the recovery of up to 95% of the heat present in the expelled air. The DFU range is suitable for installation in service sector spaces such as: Cafes, offices, restaurants, meeting rooms, shops, school buildings, gyms, homes for the elderly, low-energy buildings, and in general facilities where it is important to ensure proper air ventilation and minimize energy consumption.
1 - GENERAL DESCRIPTION 1.2 - CONFIGURATIONS & ACCESSORIES 1 - APPLICATION Indoor installation Outdoor installation 2 - LAYOUT A orientation B orientation 3 - AIR IN/OUT-TAKE POSITION Standard openings (A1/B1/C1/D1) Extraction opening - upside (B2 in place of B1) Outside air opening - upside (A2 in place of A1) Extraction and outside air opening - upside...
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1 - GENERAL DESCRIPTION 11 - COOLING OR MIXED USE COIL Standard - No Water coil - cooling R410A coil - cooling Water coil - mixed use R410A coil - mixed use 12 - WATER COILS CONTROL Standard - No 2 ways valve 0-10V (+ NTC fixed point supply control) 3 ways valve 0-10V (+ NTC fixed point supply control) 13 - ADDITIONAL PURIFICATION SECTION...
1 - GENERAL DESCRIPTION 1.3 - Air direction and openings configuration ORIENTATION A Horizontal installation : Top view Fresh air Extraction Fresh air Extraction Exhaust air Supply air Exhaust air Supply air The opening position can be switched on site (e.g. from A1 to A2). ORIENTATION A Vertical installation : Front view Fresh air...
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1 - GENERAL DESCRIPTION ORIENTATION B Horizontal installation : Top view Extraction Fresh air Fresh air Extraction Exhaust air Supply air Supply air Exhaust air The opening position can be switched on site (e.g. from A1 to A2). ORIENTATION B Vertical installation : Front view Extraction Fresh air...
Advanced control with display Outdoor call Air quality sensor Outdoor unit Pressure differential transducer (flow rate) For parameter list and regulation logics for DFU controller please Pressure differential transducer (pressure) refere to the Software manual. Other 1.6 - Antifreeze control...
2 - GENERAL INFORMATION ■ Please keep this manual complete and in good condition for Carrier will not be held responsible in the event of malfunctioning the entire life of the machine. or damage, if the unit: ■ Carefully read all the information contained in this manual. 1.
4 - INSTALLATION Each DFU, before shipment, is subject to all the functional checks indicated on the constructive verification form. The checks performed concern: 1. The overall dimensions of the unit; 2. The correct assembly of the various assemblies and sections;...
4 - INSTALLATION 4.4 - Siting It is essential that the recuperator be positioned on a perfectly horizontal plane (A), in order to avoid: ■ Damage to the fan drive units due to an imbalance of the masses on the vibration dampers; ■...
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4 - INSTALLATION Ceiling installation: Recommended installation min A min A > H > H max B max B The recuperator support feet are included in horizontal versions for external installation and in all vertical versions (vice versa are excluded on horizontal versions for internal installation). For ceiling installation the bars are not inluded in the package. Ceiling installation Size [mm]...
4.5 - Accessories installation Painted galvanized steel roof protect DFU units installed outdoor. Protection roof is assembled in Carrier: In case the external module or accessories are supplied together with unit the connection between the roofs must be carried out by the installer, by using the assembling kit.
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4 - INSTALLATION Rain caps 1. Apply the gasket (supplied with the assembly kit) on the external surface of the unit profiles as indicated in the drwing on the left 2. Fix the rain cap on the energy recovery unit profiles using m6 screws (supplied with the assembly kit). screw them in the inserts already installed on the unit (picture below) Indicative drawing: Rain caps dimensions...
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4 - INSTALLATION Dampers 1. Apply the gasket (supplied with the assembly kit) on the external surface of the unit profiles as indicated in the drwing on the left 2. Fix the damper on the unit profiles using m6 screws (supplied with the assembly kit). screw them in the inserts already installed on the unit (picture below) Indicative drawing: Damper dimensions...
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4 - INSTALLATION Circular connections Ø4,8 Ø4,8 1. Apply the gasket (supplied with the assembly kit) on the external surface of the unit profiles as indicated in the drwing on the left 2. Fix the circular connection on the energy recovery unit using self drilling screws (supplied with the assembly kit) Indicative drawing: Ø...
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4 - INSTALLATION External module fixing by junction blocks 1. Position the external module close to the recuperator; 2. Fix the first part of the junction block to the energy recovery unit and fix the second part of the junction block to the external module using n°4 self drilling screws (supplied with the assembly kit) Keep attention to drill aluminum profiles and not the panels 3.
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4 - INSTALLATION Assembly kit Screws to be used with connection systems (see picture below) (in case of presence of the external module) Different types of screws (in case of presence of the external module, roof, etc..) Silicone (in presence of external Gasket (if external module is module and \or accessories) present)
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4 - INSTALLATION 2/3 way valves !!! CHECK CAREFULLY !!! A -AB = 100% EN-22...
4 - INSTALLATION 4.6 - Service area To guarantee the proper functioning of the unit and access for maintenance purposes, it is necessary to comply with the minimum installation clearance requirements shown in figures specified below. ■ There must be no obstacles blocking the path of the air flow from the fans. ■...
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4 - INSTALLATION 4.6.2 - Horizontal version – Floor installation 4.6.3 - Vertical version EN-24...
4 - INSTALLATION 4.7 - Plumbing connections Recommended installation diagram for a water coil. Heat exchanger air vent 2By-pass Coil cut-off valves Venting air from the condensing coil Venting air from the pipes Coil connection In order to avoid damages between the coupling of the copper collector and steel pipes, during installation care must be taken by ensuring the following procedure: ■...
4 - INSTALLATION 4.9 - Condensate discharge system In order to avoid drain pan overflow and consequent recuperator and/or technical room flooding, siphon must be equipped with a bleeding valve to remove deposit dirt (Fig.23) Drain Draining pan Opening cover for cleaning Sewer discharge: ■...
4 - INSTALLATION 4.11 - Electrical connections Before making any electrical connections, make sure that the power supply line is disconnected. The electrical connections to the control panels must be carried out by qualified personnel according to the wiring diagrams supplied; make sure the voltage and frequency shown on the rating plate match those of the power line hookup.
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4 - INSTALLATION Power consumption Size Fans - EC Power supply 230/1/50 230/1/50 400/3/50 400/3/50 400/3/50 400/3/50 230V / 1Ph + N + PE / Supply tipe 400V / 3Ph + N + PE / 50Hz 50Hz 12,9 12,9 12,9 12,9 Fans(2x) 19,2...
RS485 Display All DFU units are supplied plug&play (about the electrical diagrams see controller user manual or electrical diagrams documentation. The connection between the user interface and the power board must be performed using the 2-terminal connectors of the power- line communication found on both devices (see wiring diagram).
5 - START UP The start up must be done by qualified and properly Preparatory activities: trained personnel about the air treatment techniques. ■ Thoroughly clean the unit and all components by removing No inspection doors must be opened during the dust and other sediments;...
Carrier recommends to replace the filters when the alarm is ■ At the beginning of each operating season, use the appropriate present on DFU controller display. relief valve to eliminate any air present in the coil circuit; During maintenance it will be necessary to wear adequate ■...
6 - TROUBLESHOOTING AND MAINTENANCE 6.1 - Problem solution Alarm Description Solution AL01 Outlet fan alarm Check power supply on fan clamps, if power supply is present replace fan AL02 Inlet fan alarm Check power supply on fan clamps, if power supply is present replace fan AL03 Clogged filter Check filter and the actual airflow (the fan could work out of design conditions)
7 - TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION 7.4 - Heat exchangers / internal heating elements technical data Water heating coil Water Air flow rate Rows Fins pitch Power Air outlet pressure drop pressure drop Size [m³/h] [N°] [mm] [kW] [°C] [Pa] [kPa] Air inlet = 17 °C // Water inlet = 45 °C / Water outlet = 40°C 3,27 34,7 17,95...
7 - TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION 7.6 - Re-heating element power Air inlet = temperature 18°C; relative humidity 70 % Rel. Size Temperature Temperature [m³/h] Humidity [kW] Power supply [°C] [°C] 29,9 2 steps or 0-10V 230/1/50 1100 30,2 2 steps or 0-10V 230/1/51 1750 35,1...
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7 - TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION Water Air flow Total Sensitive Water flow Rows Fins pitch Air outlet pressure pressure rate power power rate Size drop drop [m³/h] [N°] [mm] [kW] [kW] [°C] [l/h] [Pa] [kPa] HEATING MODE: Air inlet: 17 °C // Water inlet = 45 °C / Water outlet = 40°C 39,75 4,16 1100...
7 - TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION 7.8 - Operating limits The correct operation of the unit is guaranteed within the operating and installation limits of the unit. The unit must not exceed the specified temperature limits. Correct operation is not guaranteed in case of fire or natural phenomena of exceptional intensity. In case of installation and/or operation of the unit in environments with an aggressive or explosive atmosphere, contact the manufacturer.
8 - GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT RS485 SERIAL NETWORK 8.1 - Cable selection It is recommended a data cable that conforms to EIA RS-485 standard is used, twisted pair and shielded (shielding braid + insulation) with the following characteristics: ■ Section AWG24 / AWG 22 ■...
8 - GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT RS485 SERIAL NETWORK The figure below shows the connection made with this kind of wire. Master Slave Last slave 120 Ω 120 Ω 8.3 - Correct wiring rules ■ DO NOT use different types of cable to achieve the same ■...
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The quality management system of this product’s assembly site has been certified in accordance with the requirements of the ISO 9001 standard (latest current version) after an assessment conducted by an authorized independent third party. Please contact your sales representative for more information. Carrier, Rte de Thil - 01120 Montluel, France.
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