Maintenance
Kinetic MVHR Installation & Commissioning
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Heat recovery units require regular maintenance. The KINETIC PLUS E has been designed to facilitate access to enable
maintenance to be carried out easily.
WARNING
THE FAN AND ANCILLARY CONTROL EQUIPMENT MUST BE ISOLATED FROM THE POWER SUPPLY
DURING MAINTENANCE.
Filter Maintenance
Item
Action
Fan Filters
When the red LED comes on, this is a reminder to check that the filters may be dirty and
blocking the airflow. The rate at which the filters become dirty will vary hugely depending on
the environment and the activity within the property.
1. Open the filter flaps and remove the 2 filters.
2. Clean gently by tapping or carefully using a vacuum cleaner if necessary.
3. Replace the filters
4. Close the filter flaps.
5. To reset the timer for the LED, press and hold the
buttons for 10 seconds.
Periodic Maintenance
Item
Action
Fan Filters
Change the Fan Filters.
1. Open the filter flaps and remove the 2 filters.
2. Insert the replacement filters.
3. Close the filter flaps.
4. Reset the LED, press and hold the
buttons for 10 seconds.
Unit & Heat Exchanger
Cell
Inspect and clean the unit
1. Isolate the mains power supply.
2. Open flaps and remove the 2 filters.
3. Remove front cover from the unit.
4. Slide out the heat exchanger.
5. Wash the outer cover and heat exchanger in warm water using a mild detergent (such as
Milton Fluid) and dry thoroughly.
NOTE: Keep water away from all electrical components and wiring within the unit.
Motors
Inspect the motors for build-up of dust and dirt on the impeller blades, which could cause
imbalance and increased noise levels. Vacuum or clean if necessary.
Condensate Drain
Check the condensate drain tube is secure and clear of debris. Clean if necessary.
Fastenings
Check that all unit and wall-mount fastenings are sufficiently tight and have not become
loose. Re-tighten if necessary.
