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Passive House MVHR Range

Manufactured by Dantherm Air Handling, these heat recovery units are certified by the PassivHaus Institute and feature the latest energy saving technology.

Certified component for Passive House
Up to 95% efficiency
Integrated humidity sensor

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BEAM PASSIVE HOUSE MVHR Product Range

Approved for Passive houses
Lightweight aluminium counterflow heat exchanger
High efficiency – up to 95%
EC motors with extremely low energy consumption (low SFP)
G4 / F7 Pollen filters available
Demand-controlled ventilation with integrated humidity sensor
Built-in by-pass module ensures automatic fresh air cooling of the house e.g. on a warm summer’s night
Installation-friendly solution with adjustment of air volumes directly on the unit

BEAM Passive House MVHR Unit Specification:

Unit:	HCV5	HCH5	HCH8
Passive House Certified Component	✔	✔	✔
Certified for air flow rates	99-220m³H−¹	99-220m³H−¹	135-340m³H−¹
Effective Heat Recovery Rate	nHR, eff 81%	nHR, eff 81%	nHR, eff 83%
Electric power consumption	0.27 wh/m³	0.27 wh/m³	0.26 wh/m³
Flow (max)	425m³h−¹	450m³h−¹	650m³h−¹
Summer Bypass	✔	✔	✔
Control System	Demand Control	Demand Control	Demand Control
Inlet Diameter (mm)	160	160	250
Weight (kg)	57	66	84
Dimension (W x H x D) (mm)	590 x 1055 x 566	1180 x 600 x 580	1180 x 600 x 780
SAP Appendix Q Listed	✔	✔	✔
Condensate Drain Required	✔	✔	✔

BEAM Passive House MVHR Unit Controls:

The HCV/HCH range of MVHR units from BEAM are supplied with demand controlled automation which doesn’t need to be touched once the system is installed. The control panel has options to adjust individual default settings if special requirements arise.

Advanced Demand Control:

Automatic demand control is based on a range of average considerations that guarantee a comfortable indoor climate in all conditions. The RH sensor will seek to keep the relative humidity at a comfortable level regardless of activity levels in the home.

Control Panel:

The 3 push buttons of the control panel give access to:

Manual control of ventilation speed
Automatic control of ventilation speed
Manual by-pass/cooling

Remote control:

The wireless remote control gives the user access to:

Automatic demand control
Manual operation
Week programme operation
Away operation
Night operation
Fireplace operation

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