Broan GSFH1K manual

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    REGISTER Y OUR PRODUCT ON LINE A T: www .broan.com/register F or additional inf ormation - visit www .Broan.com 05690 re v . 5 Broan-NuT one LLC 99043224 RESIDENTIAL USE ONL Y . INST ALLER: LEA VE THIS MANU AL WITH CONSUMER. VB0061 HEP A Filtration, F resh Air and Heat Recov er y V entilation* GSHH3K *P atents pending USER MANU AL HEP A Filtration*[...]

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    ABOUT THIS MANUAL Congratulations! Y our purchase of this whole-house HEP A filtration, with optional ventilation will allo w you and your f amily to enjoy clean and health y air throughout your home f or years to come! Please read this booklet thoroughly . Se ver al models are descr ibed in this publication. Some details of your unit ma y be sligh[...]

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    1.0 A BOUT THESE UNITS .................................................4 2.0 C ONTROLS ............................................................5-8 2.1 Main Switch .....................................................................5 2.2 Operating A CCGSC1 Controller .....................................5 2.3 Operating 40425 Controller .......[...]

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    - 4 - 1. ABOUT THESE UNITS W ARNING T O REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJUR Y TO PERSON(S) OBSER VE THE FOLLO WING: 1. This unit is intented for residential installation onl y . 2. Installation must be done in accor dance with all applicable codes and standards, including fire-rated construction codes and standar ds. 3. This unit is n[...]

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    2.2 O PERA TING A CCGSC1 C ONTROLLER 2.2.1 A CCGSC1 C ONTROLLER D ESCRIPTION 2.2.2 U SING A CCGSC1 C ONTROLLER • OFF: T o stop the unit, slide the button on this position. • L OW : F or a da y-to-da y usage, slide the b utton on this position. The unit then will operate on low speed, pro viding 70 cfm. • H IGH : F or a high speed operation, s[...]

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    2.3 O PERA TING 40425 C ONTROLLER The included wall control 40425 is intented f or GSHH3K and GSEH3K units only . The wall control is in OFF mode when po wer is applied f or the first time. The mode does not change f ollowing a po wer f ailure. 2. CONTROLS (CONT’D) - 6 - VC009 8 I LLUMINA TES IN ALL MODES EXCEPT OFF MODE . •P RESS EITHER BUTT O[...]

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    The unit recirculates air . Howe ver , e very hour , the unit exchanges air f or 6 minutes so that it can obtain a reading of the outdoor temperature*. R ECIRCULA TION M ODE (R E - CIRC )O FF M ODE The unit is off . The outdoor temperature* is not displa yed. 2.3.2 U SING 40425 C ONTROLLER ( CONT ’ D ) 2. CONTROLS (CONT’D) The unit operates on [...]

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    2.3.3 40425 W ALL C ONTROLLER C ONFIGURA TION See the configuration tab le below f or the list of configuration parameters. Press the Menu b utton f or 3 seconds to enter or e xit the configuration menu. NO TE: The wall control automatically sav es any changes and e xits the configuration menu if no b utton is pressed within the next 60 seconds. Pr[...]

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    3.1 S EMI - ANNU AL M AINTENANCE ( ESSENTIAL ) Y our wall controller (A CCGSC1 or 40425) tells you when to perf or m this maintenance when the Filter Maintenance light is flashing . Otherwise, maintenance should be perf ormed ev er y 6 months to ensure y our unit proper operation for y ears to come. Follo w these steps: 1. T ur n s witch knob to OF[...]

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    3.1 S EMI - ANNU AL M AINTENANCE ( ESSENTIAL ) ( CONT ’ D ) 4. Using your thumbs , push on the prefilter side to disengage it from the filter car tridge. Then, slide it out of the filter cartridge and discard it. Install the new prefilter b y rev ersing this operation. 1) Filter car tridge 2) Prefilter 5. Clean the inside walls of the unit with a[...]

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    3.1 S EMI - ANNU AL M AINTENANCE ( ESSENTIAL ) ( CONT ’ D ) 6. 3 For HEP A Filtration, Fresh Air and Energy Recovery model GSEH3K only Slide out the two core filters (item 1 ) from the energy recov er y core and wash them under hot water with mild soap . Remov e the dust on the energy recovery core (item 2 ) using a vacuum cleaner with a soft bru[...]

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    3. MAINTENANCE (CONT’D) 3.3 O PTIONAL A LPINE / PINE F IL TER During pollen season, or as needed, remove the assembled hood from its bac kplate by removing its 2 retaining screws . Then, slide out the optional Alpine/pine filter and clean it under water . Let dr y before reinstalling it on the assembled hood. Reinstall the hood on its backplate. [...]

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    - 13 - If the unit seems not working properly , call your installer or the nearest approv ed Ser vice Center . Y ou can also reach our Customer Ser vice Depar tments or T echnical Suppor t listed below . Broan-NuT one LLC • Customer Ser vice Department: T elephone: 1-800-558-1711 F ax: 1-800-356-5862 • T echnical Suppor t: T elephone: 1-800-637[...]

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    5. W ARRANTY W ARRANTY Broan-NuT one warrants to the original consumer purchaser of its products, that such products will be free from def ects f or a period of two (2) years , from date of original purchase. THERE ARE NO O THER W ARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED , INCLUDING, BU T NO T LIMITED T O, IMPLIED W ARRANTIES OF MERCHANT ABILITY OR FITNESS FO[...]