Edmonds ecopower EP900 User manual

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTION
ecopower®EP900 Hybrid Ventilator
PRIOR TO INSTALLATION
• Checkallcomponentsareinthecarton.
• Itisadvisabletotesttheecopwerturbine,thiscanbedonebyconnectingittoapowersupply.  
NOTE: A qualified electrician must do this.
METAL ROOF (CORRUGATED, KLIPLOCK, TRIM DECK, ETC) UNDER RIDGE INSTALLATION
CONTENTS OF PACKAGES - COMPLETE UNIT WITH VARIPITCH AND FLASHING
Turbine Varipitch Throat Flashing
Also:
Warranty
InstallationInstructions
NOTE: Theecopowerdoes
notincludeacontroldevice.
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Insert
screwinto
Varipitch
clip
Infill
Ridgeorapex
Bestpositionfor
weatherproofing
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Trimmers
Step 1
Selecttheappropriatepositionontheroofasreferredtoin(Fig2),ensuringtheventilatorwill
notbeshelteredfromthewind.Placethebaseflashingundertheridgecap.
Note:Whenselectingthepositionofthevent,themeansofweatherproofingneedstobe
takenintoaccount;themostefficientmeansistolocatetheflashingundertheridgecap.
Step 2
Ensurethattheflashingcoversthecorrugationsorribsequally,thenmarkacircleusingthe
flashingasatemplate.Cuthole.Oncetheholehasbeencut,turnupthecorrugationsorpans.
Note:Ifthepurlinspacingisgreaterthan1000mm,trimmersmayberequired.Installthe
trimmersbetweenthepurlinsoneithersideoftheopening(Fig2).Donotcovertheopening
(Fig3).
Securetheflashingtotheroof(fornumberoffastenersseeTable1).Iftrimmersareused
ensuretheflashingissecuredtothetrimmers.Itisrecommendedthataninfillbeusedonthe
lowsideoftheflashing.Coatallfastenerswithsiliconetoensuretheyareweatherproof.
Step 3
WhenaVaripitchthroatisbeingused,sittheVaripitchontheflashingandrotatethetopand
bottomhalvesuntilthetopoftheVaripitchislevel(horizontal);itisrecommendedthatalevel
beused(Fig3).FixtheVaripitchtotheflashing(fornumberoffastenersseeTable1).
Handling
DuetotheweightoftheturbineitisrecommendedthattheecopowerEP900turbineisalways
liftedby2people.
Lifting
TheecopowerEP900turbineisfittedwithaliftpointlocatedunderthebracketassemblythat
allowstheunittobeliftedupsidedown(Fig1).Tolifttheecopowerusingacraneorsimilar
device,carefullyturntheturbineover*,attachthecranehookorslingtotheliftingpointand
carefullylifttheecopowerturbineintoposition.
*Caution: The dome can be easily scratched or dented.
WARNING: THE ECOPOWER EP900 TURBINE WEIGHS 30KG.
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WARNING: DO NOT ATTEMPT TO INSTALL UNIT WHEN POWER IS CONNECTED.
THE TURBINE WILL SPIN.

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTION
ecopower®EP900 Hybrid Ventilator
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Step 4
SecurethetwohalvesoftheVaripitchbyinsertingselftappingscrewsorblindrivetsintothe
Varipitchclips.RunabeadofsiliconearoundtheinsideoftheVaripitchseam.
Note:DONOTapplysiliconetojointbetweenflashingandVaripitch.Thisisanaturalgutterto
releaseanytrappedcondensation.
Step 5
FittheturbinetotheVaripitch(Fig4).Checkthatitislevelandadjustbytiltingifnecessary.
FastentheturbinetothetopoftheVaripitch(fornumberoffastenersseeTable1).
Wiring
THE ECOPOWER MUST BE WIRED BY A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN.
Runa
beadof
silicone
around
Varipitch
joint
(inside)
Ridge
orapex
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Brown Active
Blue Neutral
Green/Yellow Earth
Tab le 1 - RecommendedFastenerQuantities
UnitSize
(mm)
Headto
Varipitch
Varipitchto
Flashing
FlashingtoRoof
(Locate6closeto
Varipitch)
900 12 12 26
Either:10gauge16mmtekscrewswithneoor5/32blindrivetsare
recommended.Whennonsealedrivetsareusedapplysiliconeover
therivetstoseal.
Electrical Specification
EP900
Voltage 200-277VAC50/60Hz
Current(A) 1.21
Power(W) 260
CONTROL DEVICES
TheecopowerEP900canbecontrolledbyanydigitalmeans.EdmondsstocksarangeofstandardcontrollersforTemperature,
HumidityandInternalAirQuality.Thewiringconnectionsforeacharebelow.
240 VAC ROOM THERMOSTAT - EBERLE RTR-E 6705
ElectricalConnections
3 Active MotorConnection
2 Notusedforcooling
1 Active 240VACMainsConnection
N Notusedforcooling
N Notusedforcooling
ROOM HUMIDISTAT - SIEMENS QFA1001
ElectricalConnections
1 Active 240VACMainsConnection
2 Notusedfordehumidification
3 Active MotorConnection
INDOOR AIR QUALITY CONTROLLER - SIEMENS QPA84
ElectricalConnections
Y1 Active
MotorConnectionN Neutral
╧ Earth
╧ Earth
240VACMainsConnectionN Neutral
L Active
Publishdate:08/11 Docref:I-106-B