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ENERVEX BEF 225x User Manual

ENERVEX BEF 225x
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ENERVEX Inc.
1685 Bluegrass Lakes
Parkway
Alpharetta, GA 30004
USA
P: 770.587.3238
F: 770.587.4731
T: 800.255.2923
info@enervex.com
www.enervex.com
010.1220.0719 01.21
Installation & Operating Manual
ENERVEX
BEF 225-800X BOX VENTILATOR
MAKE-UP AIR FOR LAUNDRY ROOMS
TYPE I & II RESIDENTIAL & COMMERCIAL
CLOTHES DRYERS
KITCHEN HOOD, BATHROOM EXHAUST
INTAKE AND EXHAUST APPLICATIONS
FOR MULTI-STORY BUILDINGS
File No. E479840
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!
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ENERVEX BEF 225x Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelBEF 225x
CategoryFan
Phase1
Frequency50 Hz
Motor Voltage200-240 V
Voltage200-240 V

Summary

Product Overview and Applications

Product Identification

Identifies the ENERVEX BEF 225-800X Box Ventilator model.

Key Applications

Lists primary uses like laundry rooms, dryers, kitchen/bathroom exhaust.

General Safety and Symbol Definitions

Symbol Legend

Explains hazard symbols like DANGER and WARNING used in the manual.

General Safety Precautions

Outlines essential safety rules for operating the unit to prevent hazards.

Installation, Configuration, and Maintenance

Mechanical Installation Guidelines

Covers positioning, mounting, and duct connections for the ventilator.

Electrical Installation Details

Details wiring, motor controller connection, and grounding requirements.

Startup and Configuration

Instructions for managing the keypad, operating display, and changing parameters.

Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Procedures for cleaning, servicing, and ordering replacement parts.

EC Motor Controller Warning

Critical warning about connecting the EC motor only to an approved controller.

Product Features and Components

Introduction to BEFx Ventilator

Provides general guidelines and special requirements for the BEFx fan line.

Key Features of BEFx

Highlights efficiency, backward curved impeller, materials, insulation, and motor features.

Included Components

Lists and illustrates the parts included with the box ventilator.

Operational Environment

Specifies acceptable temperature ranges for operation.

Hazard Warning

Warns against transporting solid particles or use in explosive gas areas.

Shipping, Accessories, and Listings

Shipping and Handling

Details how ventilator units are shipped and handled to prevent damage.

Optional Accessories

Lists optional accessories like exhaust and pressure controls.

Product Listings and Standards

References UL, CSA, and AMCA standards the product complies with.

Duct Installation Warning

Warns to install duct fan at least one meter from accessible openings.

Product Specifications and Dimensions

Technical Specifications Table

Detailed specs including voltage, motor rating, EDrive model, power, and temperature for various models.

Ventilator Dimensional Drawings

Illustrates the physical dimensions (A-H) of the BEFx ventilator.

Mechanical Installation: Positioning

Ventilator Orientation Options

Shows acceptable ways to orient the ventilator unit.

Access Door Clearance

Emphasizes ensuring 90° access door opening for maintenance.

Operation Caution

Warns against operating the ventilator with the access door open.

Mounting Methods

Floor or Roof Mounting

Instructions for mounting on level, stable surfaces, including support leg installation.

Ceiling Mounting

Guidance on hanging the unit from the ceiling using brackets and proper bolt sizing.

Duct and Outdoor Connections

Duct Connection Recommendations

Best practices for connecting to duct systems for optimal performance.

Flexible Duct Connection

How to use flexible ducting to reduce system vibration.

Outdoor Termination Installation

Guidelines for outdoor installations, including roof mounting and gooseneck use.

Field Junction Box Installation

Gooseneck Installation

Attaching gooseneck to outlet collar, avoiding screens.

Junction Box Mounting and Verification

Proper attachment of the junction box to minimize water ingress and conduit strain.

Junction Box Placement Warning

Critical warning not to install the Field Junction Box on the service door.

Electrical Installation: General and Controller

General Wiring Requirements

Compliance with codes, conduit types, and EC-motor wiring considerations.

EC Motor and EDrive Controller

Details on the factory-programmed EDrive controller and its mounting distance.

Motor Disconnect Switch

Requirements for installing a disconnect switch and its operation.

Shaft Grounding Explanation

Discusses bearing currents and the EDrive's insulated rotor system.

Motor Speed Drive Circuit Rating

Danger warning regarding the motor speed drive's circuit capacity.

Electrical Installation: Mounting and Grounding

EDrive Motor Controller Mounting

Specifies mounting location accessible only to qualified personnel within 300 ft.

Grounding Guidelines and Safety

Covers system ground, protective earth conductor, and safety ground requirements.

EMC Filter Disconnect Procedure

How to disconnect the EMC filter if needed for specific applications.

Qualified Personnel Warning

Danger warning for qualified electrical personnel only to install and service.

Electrical Connections and Wiring Diagrams

Motor to EDrive Connection

Details on cable core requirements, lengths, and earth connection for motor to EDrive.

Motor Terminal Box Precautions

Advises against switching devices between drive and motor and interlocks.

Wiring Diagram for BEF 225-355x

Illustrates the typical wiring for BEF 225-355x models with 120V supply.

Capacitor Discharge Danger

Danger warning about high voltage capacitors in the EDrive requiring discharge time.

Wiring Diagrams and Rotation Check

Wiring Diagram for BEF 225-800x

Shows typical wiring for BEF 225-800x models with 208-480V supply.

Line Voltage Connection Warning

Critical warning not to connect line voltage directly to the motor.

Checking Impeller Rotation

Instructions on how to verify the correct counterclockwise rotation of the impeller.

Flow Systems and Rotation

Installing a Proven Flow System

Guidance on interlocking safety systems like PDS for fan operation proof.

Critical Rotation Warning

Warning about the importance of correct wheel rotation for performance and motor health.

Startup and Configuration: Keypad and Display

Keypad Operation

Explains the functions of the NAVIGATE, UP, DOWN, RESET/STOP, and START keys.

Display Modes and Information

Describes how the display shows status, frequency, current, and power.

Configuration Parameters and Status Indicators

Changing Configuration Parameters

Step-by-step guide to modifying drive parameters using the keypad.

Read-Only Parameter Access

How to view parameters without making changes.

Parameter and Fault Reset

Procedures for resetting parameters to factory defaults or clearing faults.

LED Display Meaning

Explains the behavior and meaning of the EDrive's 7-segment LED display.

Startup Sequence and Safety Systems

Auto Tune Startup Procedure

Detailed steps for performing the essential Auto Tune sequence for proper operation.

Proven Flow System Interlock

How safety systems prove fan operation, especially if PDS is not integrated.

Maintenance and Service Procedures

Cleaning Intervals and Importance

Recommended inspection and cleaning frequency, especially for dryer applications.

Cleaning the Ventilator

Step-by-step guide for cleaning the impeller and housing.

Service and Bearing Information

Notes on available spare parts and motor bearing service.

Power Disconnection Danger

Danger warning to always disconnect and lock power before servicing.

Unit Non-Functional Warning

Warning to make the unit non-functional during cleaning for safety.

Replacement Parts Ordering

Identifying Replacement Parts

Provides an illustrated breakdown of components for ordering.

Ordering Information

Advises to have model and part position numbers ready for ordering.

Warranty Terms and Conditions

Warranty Coverage Period

Covers the 2-year functional failure warranty for material and workmanship defects.

Warranty Limitations and Exclusions

Details what is not covered, like labor costs, misuse, or unauthorized alterations.

Warranty Service Contact

Information on how to contact ENERVEX Customer Service for warranty claims.

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