Venmar AVS S10 ERV 41700 User Manual

ENERGY RECOVERY VENTILATOR

Venmar AVS S10 ERV
Part no. 41700

Low speed: 50 CFM (0.2 in. w.g.), selectable 65 CFM
High speed: 100 CFM (0.4 in. w.g.), selectable 85 CFM

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CONSTRUCTION

• 22 ga. galvanized steel housing and door

• One-piece molded insulation shell,
(expanded polystyrene; UL 94 HF-1 certi ed)

• Galvanized steel 5" diameter ports*

• Steel door hinges and latches

• Cold side ports with plastic ring; allow vapor barrier sealing

• No drain required
*All units ports were created to be connected to ducts having a

minimum of 5” diameter, but if need be, they can be connected to
bigger sized ducts by using an appropriate transition (e.g.: 5” diameter
to 6” diameter transition).

MOTORS

• Two high reliability, external rotor PSC motors, totally enclosed and
thermally protected

• Backward blowers, can support high static pressure environment

FILTERS

• Two washable 20 ppi reticulated polyester urethane foam  lters,
UL 900 class 2 certi ed

• Optional MERV 7  lter kit, part no.: 21030 (additional 0.1 in. w.g.
static pressure to be considered) (sold separately)

ERV CORE

• Cross ow aluminum-polymerized paper core, UL723 certi ed

• Hydroscopic polymer exchange water by direct vapor transfer using
molecular transport without the need of condensation

• Constructed of alternate layers of corrugated aluminum material
and polymeric bactericide dessiccant impregnated media; will not
promote growth of mold or bacteria

• Unique rectangular  ute design to provide very low pressure drop
values

Controls

• Integrated push-button control for Low or High speed operation.

• For a complete list of optional main and auxiliary controls available,
refer to the Wall Control Compatibility Chart on last pages of wall
controls speci cation sheet, available at www.venmar.ca.

• For more details about controls, refer to the Main and auxiliary wall
controls user guide, also available at www.venmar.ca.

• Removable terminal block included for quicker low voltage control
connections.

• LED indicator shows operating modes and error codes.

• Unit must be permanently energized, no control should be installed
on power supply of unit.

Air Flow

• Pressure taps and balancing chart to allow easier balancing of the
unit

• Integrated balancing/backdraft dampers in cold supply and cold
exhaust ports

Defrost Cycles

• Choice of regular or extended defrost cycles, according to climatic
conditions

• To set extended defrost cycles, refer to unit installation manual

OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE*DEFROST IN MINUTES / AIR EXCHANGE IN MINUTES
°C °F LOW SPEED HIGH SPEED

WARMER THAN -10 WARMER THAN 14 NO DEFROST NO DEFROST

-10 TO -15 FROM 14 TO 5 6/40 9/40

FROM
FROM -15 TO -27 FROM 5 TO -17 6/20 9/20

-27 AND LESS -17 AND LESS 8/12 11/12

* Outside temperature is read by a thermistor located inside the unit,
next to fresh air from outside port.

REGULAR DEFROST CYCLES

Warran ty

The Venmar AVS S10 ERV is protected by a 5-year warranty on parts
only, with the original proof of purchase.

Requirements and standards

• HVI certi ed

• Complies with the UL 1812 requirements regulating the installation
of Energy Recovery Ventilators

• Complies with the CSA C22.2 no. 113 Standard applicable to ventilators

• Complies with CSA C444 requirements regulating the installation of
Energy Recovery Ventilators

VENMAR AVS S10 ERV

Exhaust air



to outside

Fresh air



from outside

20”

TOP VIEW

Fresh air

to building

Exhaust air

from building



 

9”

27 /8”

22”

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Balancing dampers,

backdraft dampers

Integrated pressure taps

for balancing

Ø 5” TYP.

120 volts, 0.8 A

3 ft. power cord

BOTTOM VIEW

22 ga. galvanized
steel door

Removable terminal block to
ease wall control connection.
Use 4-wire, 22 AWG cable
(purchase separately).

HORIZONTAL INSTALLATION ONLY

Allow 24" x 30" minimum for access door.

VH0104

Example of a fully ducted installation

UNIQUE 3 EASY STEPS FOR CEILING INSTALLATION

 Bend integrated hooks

(2 on the same side)
and hang the unit.

• Integrated dampening device
to prevent vibration transmission

2 x

 Mount brackets to ceiling.

 Clip the other side of

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OR ALTERNATE INSTALLATION

the unit to the brackets.

32 lb.

2 x

VH0105

Example of a central draw point installation

• Optional chains and springs kit (sold separately,
part no. 61239 for wood or metal construction)

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