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Air Exchangers


The comfortable home solution for improved indoor air quality A very popular choice and one of the best heat recovery air exchangers (HRV) of its category, Solo air exchangers deliver an exceptional level of indoor air quality and excess humidity control. Featuring a robust polypropylene core, the Solo 1.5 supplies mid-sized homes (2.0 supplies medium to large*) with fresh air all year and retains heat in colder climates for improved home comfort. Optional filter upgrades are available to boost the filtration level while versatile main or optional wall controls make it easy to manage excess humidity and air flow throughout the home. *Refer to Local Building code

 

The Complete Comfort System 

Ideal for renovation and new residential construction projects.
Offers a complete solution to reduce excess humidity and expel gaseous pollutants.
Allows optional filter and wall control upgrades.
Re-circulation mode provides constant flow of air to prevent air stagnation (available with the Ultima control). Totally reversible to simplify installation.
Equipped with a heat recovery core (HRV). 




 

Solo 1.5 Tech Sheet

Solo 2.0 Tech Sheet 

Venmar Solo HRV Technical Specifications

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 Solo 1.5

Solo 2.0

Rate of air flow (cfm)* (low/high):

64-150 cfm

117-189 cfm

Filter:

Washable foam

Washable foam

Diameter of inside port:

6’’ (15 cm)

6’’ (15 cm)

Diameter of outside port:

6’’ (15 cm)

6’’ (15 cm)

Voltage:

120 volts

120 volts

Apparent sensible effectiveness
at 0°C (32°F):

81% at 31 l/s (66 cfm*)

70% at 56 l/s (119 cfm)

Apparent sensible effectiveness
at -25°C (-13°F):

80% at 37 l/s (78 cfm*)

80% at 37 l/s (78 cfm)

Total recovery efficiency (cooling)
at 35°C(95°F):

Not tested

Not tested

Voltage:

120 volts

120 volts

Power:

150 watts

240 watts

Amp:

1.3 amperes

2.1 amperes

Dimension height:

16.5 in (42 cm)

16.5 in (42 cm)

Dimension width:

30.25 in (76.8 cm)

30.25 in (76.8 cm)

Dimension depth:

17.175 in (45.2 cm)

17.175 in (45.2 cm)

Weight (approx.):

 65 lb (29.5 kg)

67 lb (30.5 kg)

Wall control:

Venta or Altitude
(sold separately)

Venta or Altitude (sold separately)

HVI Certified (Home Ventilating Institute):

Yes

Yes

Warranty - Core or enthalpy wheel:

Limited lifetime

Limited lifetime

Warranty - Parts:

5 years

5 years               


*cfm: Cubic feet per minute


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Venmar AVS DUO


The ultimate solution for year-round energy efficiency Highly reliable DUO air exchangers improve indoor air quality while providing year-round ventilation. Ideal for mid-size* homes, the Duo 1.2 (1.4 for mid-sized homes, 1.9 for larger homes), besides exchanging polluted indoor air for a continuous supply of fresh outdoor air, is specifically designed to help retain heat in cold climates and reduce the load on cooling systems in warm climates. Optional filter upgrades and wall controls are also available to customize the unit to suit the air exchange performance requirements of each user. * Refer to Local Building code.

The Year Round System

Ideal for renovation and new residential construction projects.

For consumers looking for ultimate energy efficiency all year long.

Recirculation mode provides constant flow of air to prevent air stagnation (available with the Ultima control).

Allows optional filter and wall control upgrades.

Equipped with thermal wheel for ultimate home comfort.

Totally reversible to simplify installation.

 

Duo 1.2 Spec Sheet

Duo 1.4 Spec Sheet

Duo 1.9 Spec Sheet

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Technical specifications for the

 

 

 

 

 DUO 1.2 Model

DUO 1.4 Model

DUO 1.9 Model

Rate of air flow (cfm)* (low/high)  =   64-117 cfm

Rate of air flow (cfm)* (low/high)  =   64-120 cfm

Rate of air flow (cfm)* (low/high)  =   117-180 cfm

Filter  =  Washable foam

Filter  =  Washable foam

Filter  =  Washable foam

Diameter of inside port   =  6’’ (15 cm)

Diameter of inside port   =  6’’ (15 cm)

Diameter of inside port   =  6’’ (15 cm)

Diameter of outside port   =   6’’ (15 cm)

Diameter of outside port   =   6’’ (15 cm)

Diameter of outside port   =   6’’ (15 cm)

Type of recovery   =    ERV

Type of recovery   =    ERV

Type of recovery   =    ERV

Apparent sensible effectiveness
at 0°C (32°F)
    =   87% at 32 l/s (68 cfm)

Apparent sensible effectiveness
at 0°C (32°F)
    =   80% at 32 l/s (68 cfm)

Apparent sensible effectiveness
at 0°C (32°F)
    =   81% at 56 l/s (119 cfm)

Apparent sensible effectiveness
at -25°C (-13°F)
   =    82% at 51 l/s (108 cfm)

Apparent sensible effectiveness
at -25°C (-13°F)
   =    79% at 29 l/s (61 cfm)

Apparent sensible effectiveness
at -25°C (-13°F)
   =    82% at 51 l/s (108 cfm)

Total recovery efficiency (cooling) at 35°C(95°F)  =  75% at 31 l/s (66 cfm)

Total recovery efficiency (cooling) at 35°C(95°F)  =  69% at 31 l/s (66 cfm)

Total recovery efficiency (cooling) at 35°C(95°F)  =  69% at 55 l/s (117 cfm)

Voltage   =    120 volts

Voltage   =    120 volts

Voltage   =    120 volts

Power   =    160 watts

Power   =    160 watts

Power   =    250 watts

Amp.   =    1.4 amperes

Amp.   =    1.4 amperes

Amp.   =    2.2 amperes

Dimension height   =    16-1/2 in (42 cm)

Dimension height   =    16-1/2 in (42 cm)

Dimension height   =    16-1/2 in (42 cm)

Dimension width   =    30-1/4 in (76.8 cm)

Dimension width   =    30-1/4 in (76.8 cm)

Dimension width   =    30-1/4 in (76.8 cm)

Dimension depth   =    17-1/8 in (43.5 cm)

Dimension depth   =    17-1/8 in (43.5 cm)

Dimension depth   =    17-1/8 in (43.5 cm)

Weight (approx.)  =     68 lb (31 kg)

Weight (approx.)  =     65 lb (29.5 kg)

Weight (approx.)  =     68 lb (31 kg)

Wall control   =    Supra, Venta or Ultima (sold separately)

Wall control   =    Supra, Venta or Ultima (sold separately)

Wall control   =    Supra, Venta or Ultima (sold separately)

HVI Certified
(Home Ventilating Institute)
   =    Yes

HVI Certified
(Home Ventilating Institute)
   =    Yes

HVI Certified
(Home Ventilating Institute)
   =    Yes

Warranty : Core or enthalpy wheel   =    5 years

Warranty : Core or enthalpy wheel   =    5 years

Warranty : Core or enthalpy wheel   =    5 years

Warranty : Parts   =   5 years

Warranty : Parts   =   5 years

Warranty : Parts   =   5 years

 * cfm: Cubic feet per minute

 * cfm: Cubic feet per minute

 * cfm: Cubic feet per minute

 


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