How to Change Filters in ERV Unit?
ERV Filters - General Maintenance & Instructions
Locate your ERV:
Your ERV (Energy Recovery Ventilator) Unit is located in your utility closet. This closet also contains your:
- Air Handler
- Main Water Shut-Off
- On-Demand Water Heater
- Water Manifold
Look for the mounted metal box mounted on the wall. This is your ERV Unit!
To keep your ERV operating efficiently:
Clean the filters every three months.
- Unhook the two spring clips on the sides of the ERV.
- Open the front panel to access the filters.
- Remove the filters and rinse them thoroughly with clean water.
- Allow the filters to air dry completely before reinstalling them.
- Place the dry filters back into the ERV.
- Close the front panel and secure it with the spring clips.
For more detailed instructions, follow along with this video about your new home! Instructions regarding your ERV begin at 7:40.
