
UserRecommendations
ThankyouforpurchasingtheWallTerminationVentHoodsforusewithyourUltimateAir
RecoupAerator®200DX.Installersshouldusethefollowingrecommendationsforproperinstallationof
yourterminationventhoods.
RECOMMENDATIONS:
DuctsfromyourRecoupAerator®totheoutsideofyourhomeorbusinessmustbeinsulatedto
avoidexcesscondensation(R‐4.2toR‐7isrecommendedbyclimate).
Outsideterminationventsoffreshairintakeandexhaustductsshouldbeatleast6feetapart
tominimizere‐circulationofexhaustairandhoodsshouldbeatleast18inchesabovegradeor
snowlevel.
Ventsshouldbeinalocationwheretheycanbeaccessedforcleaningandawayfromsources
ofbadairsuchasgarages,dryerexhaust,andfurnaceexhaust.
Ventsshouldbeangleddownandawayfromeachother.
Alengthof6”,7”,or8”diameterhardduct(notprovided)shouldbeusedtoconnectthevent
hoodsthroughthebandjoistorwalltotheinsideducting.
Makesurethatjointsbetweenterminationventsandwallarecaulkedagainstrainandairand
thatductingissecurelysealedtoterminationventswithULrecognizedtapesandsealantsthat
areapprovedforyourtypeofductinstallation.DONOTUSEDUCTTAPE!
Terminationventhoodscanalsogointheevesorthroughtheroof.Othermanufactured
productsareavailable.
KeepductrunsasshortaspossibleandsizeductsaccordingtoManualD.
Makesurethatinterfacebetweenbandjoistsandinsideductsarewellinsulatedandsealed
topreventcondensationbuild‐upandairleakage.
INSTALLATIONNOTES:
1. Venthoodscomewithscreensmeshtopreventvarmintsanddebrisfromenteringtheduct
work.Occasionally,thesescreenswillneedtobecleaned.Checkthescreenforblockagethree
monthsafterinstalltodetermineproperroutinecheckforcleaning.
2. AbutterflyvalveattachmentmaybeplacedinlinebetweenthehoodandtheERV.This
attachmentismeanttokeepairfromnaturallyblowingintotheventilationunitwhentheunitis
off.ThevalvesMUSTbeinstalledinlinewiththedirectionofairflow,andwiththeproperend
UP.Seemarkingsonthevalveitself,andseethedetailsinthedrawingsbelow.