2.0 Installation
Inspect shipment carefully for signs of damage. All equipment is carefully inspected and packed.
IBC’s responsibility ceases upon delivery of the air handling appliance to the carrier. Any claims for
damage or shortage must be filed immediately against the carrier. No claims for variances or
shortages will be allowed by the manufacturer.
This section provides installation guidelines for the air handling appliance including locating the
appliance, mounting positions, ducting, piping, and wiring.
2.1 Locating the appliance
2.1.1 Conditioned space
Even though the air handling appliance operates quietly, try to locate the appliance to minimize
noise transmission to conditioned spaces. Avoid locating the appliance next to bedrooms or
other noise sensitive locations.
If connecting a cooling system to the appliance, we recommend insulating the supply air
ducting with a minimum of 1" thick fiberglass insulation with a vapor barrier. All insulated joints
must be sealed with a tape designed for this purpose.
2.1.2 Un-conditioned space
If locating the appliance in an un-conditioned space, protect the hydronic coil from freezing conditions.
Propylene glycol may be required to prevent freezing of the coil. Use a minimum of 25% to a
maximum of 50% mixture of propylene glycol with water.
Insulate the supply air and return air ducting with a minimum 2" thick fiberglass insulation with a vapor
barrier. All insulated joints must be sealed with tape designed for this purpose. The appliance should
also be insulated with a minimum 2" thick fiberglass insulation with a vapor barrier.
2.1.3 New construction
The appliance is not designed to provide temporary heat during construction. If used, you must
thoroughly clean the appliance (including the fan and coil) to remove all contaminates and install with
a new air filter . If used for temporary heating during construction, the warranty may be void.
2.1.4 Mobile home
The appliance can be installed in a mobile home. Appliances installed in a mobile or manufactured
home must conform to the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standard, Title 24 CFR, Part
3280 and/or CAN/CSA Z240 MH Series, Mobile Homes.
2.1.5 Closet
The appliance is approved for installation in a closet.
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