ComfoAir MVHRs

Reliable and high performance
for smaller dwellings

Zehnder ComfoAir 160 180 200 Technical Details

 

Model ComfoAir 160 ComfoAir 180 ComfoAir 200
Type of system   Quality PH MVHR Quality PH MVHR Quality PH MVHR
Recomm. max. floor area [m2] 100 m2 110 m2 120 m2
Max. air flow @100Pa [m3/h] 160/ 44 l/s 180/ 50 l/s 200/ 56 l/s
Min. air flow [m3/h] 47/ 13 l/s 47/ 13 l/s 47/ 13 l/s
Recommended air flow [m3/h] 73-109/ 20-30 l/s 90-145/ 25-40 l/s 60-150/ 17-42 l/s
Orientation Ceiling, spigots side or wall, spigots vertically vertical, spigots at top Ceiling, spigots side or wall, spigots vertically
Performance   **** *** ****
Heat Recovery (Passive H) % 89% 82% 92%
Heat Recovery (SAP) % 84-85% 82-89% 88-93%
Humidity Recovery % ERV: 64% X
Specific Electric Power (PH) [Wh/m3] 0.36 0.27 0.42
SFP (SAP) [W/l/s} 0.81-0.88 0.72-1.20 0.91-1.66
SAP Kitchen + max. wet rms K+3 K+4 K+5
Noise ***** **** ****
Breakout noise @3m @60% [dB(A)] 19.6 21.9 22.2
Breakout noise @3m 60m3/h [dB(A)] 13 17 14
Breakout noise @3m 90m3/h [dB(A)] 19 21 19
Breakout noise @3m 120m3/h [dB(A)] 24 23 22
Breakout noise @3m 150m3/h [dB(A)] 30 25 24
Breakout noise @3m 180m3/h [dB(A)] X 29 26
Breakout noise @3m 210m3/h [dB(A)] X X 28
Breakout noise @3m 240m3/h [dB(A)] X X X
Breakout noise @3m 270m3/h [dB(A)] X X X
Technical  
Spigot Size [mm] 100 int./ 125 ext. rectangular/ 125 int. 125 internal
Weight [kg] 28 24 30
Materials internal EPP/ ABS EPP/ ABS EPP/ ABS
Type of heat exchanger HRV / ERV HRV HRV / ERV
Condensate connection [mm] 32 / N/A 20 20
Filter grade (*optional) G4/ F7* G4/ F7* G4/ F7*
Frost protection [°C] integrated pre-heater* integrated pre-heater integrated pre-heater*
Peak winter performance Yes, with pre-heater* Yes, with pre-heater Yes, with pre-heater*
Max power pre-heater* [W] 1000 1150 1350
Max. power cons. w/o pre-h. [W] 67 100 143
Motors, volume flow constant EC, VFC EC, Not VFC EC, Not VFC
Summer bypass [100%] Yes Yes Yes
Controls  
Type of controller Ext. LED & switch Ext. LED & switch Ext. LED & switch
App control/ monitoring X X X
Boost activation Boost switches Boost switches Boost switches
Humidity sensor X X X
CO2 sensor 2x possible* 2x possible* 2x possible*
BMS capability 0-10V input 0-10V input 0-10V input
Fire alarm integration indirect w. relay indirect w. relay indirect w. relay
Fault indicator No No No
Heating & cooling options   X X X
Cooling module X X X
Max. cooling output [W] X X X
Max. heat output [W] X X X
Integrated controls X X X
Refrigerant X X X
Hot water tank X X X
Servicability Made in NL NL NL
All parts replaceable Yes Yes Yes
Fan bearings exchangeable
Warranty – free of charge [years] 2 2 2
Warranty – extended [years] 5 (through us) 5 (through us) 5 (through us)

 

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