CEILING VENTILATOR
MODEL
:
VQ080ESa VQ110ES
VQ090ESa
VQ150ES
VQ120ES
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR IN -
JURY TO PERSONS, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING:
1. Use this unit only in the manner intended by the manufacturer.
If you have questions, contact the manufacturer at the address
or telephone number listed in the warranty.
2. Before servicing or cleaning unit, switch power off at service
panel and lock the service disconnecting means to prevent
power from being switched on accidentally. When the ser-
vice disconnecting means cannot be locked, securely fasten
a prominent warning device, such as a tag, to the service
panel.
3. Installation work and electrical wiring must be done by a
quali
fi
ed person(s) in accordance with all applicable codes
and standards, including
fi
re-rated construction codes and
standards.
4. Suf
fi
cient air is needed for proper combustion and exhausting
of gases through the
fl
ue (chimney) of fuel burning
equipment to prevent backdrafting. Follow the heating
equipment manufacturer’s guideline and safety standards
such as those published by the National Fire Protection
Association (NFPA), and the American Society for Heating,
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), and
the local code authorities.
5. When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling, do not damage
electrical wiring and other hidden utilities.
6. Ducted fans must always be vented to the outdoors.
7. Acceptable for use over a tub or shower when connected to
a GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) - protected branch
circuit (ceiling installation only).
8. This unit must be grounded.
9. Never place a switch where it can be reached from a tub or
shower.
10. To reduce the risk of fire use only metal ductwork.
CAUTION
1. For general ventilating use only. Do not use to exhaust
hazardous or explosive materials and vapors.
2. This product is designed for installation in ceilings up to a
12/12 pitch (45 degree angle). Duct connector must point up.
DO NOT MOUNT THIS PRODUCT IN A WALL.
3. To avoid motor bearing damage and noisy and/or unbalanced
impellers, keep drywall spray, construction dust, etc. off power
unit.
4. Please read speci
fi
cation label on product for further
information and requirements.
CLEANING & MAINTENANCE
For quiet and ef
fi
cient operation, long life, and attractive
appearance - lower or remove grille and vacuum interior of unit
with the dusting brush attachment.
The motor is permanently lubricated and never needs oiling. If the
motor bearings are making excessive or unusual noises, replace
the motor with the exact service motor. The impeller should also
be replaced.
OPERATION
Use an on/off switch to operate this fan. See “Connect Wiring”
for details.
WARRANTY
LIMITED WARRANTY
Acme Engineering and Manufacturing Corporation extends
this limited warranty to the original purchaser and warrants that products described
herein shall be free from original defects in workmanship and materials for two
years from date of shipment provided same have been properly handled, stored,
installed, serviced, maintained and operated.
THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT
EXTEND TO FLUORESCENT LAMP STARTERS AND TUBES.
Refer to Form
MS149 for complete limited warranty terms and conditions. This form is available
to anyone at www.acmefan.com. The Company's warranty is in lieu of all other
warranties, express or implied, arising by law or otherwise, including without
limitation the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular
purpose, which are hereby expressly disclaimed claimed and waived.
Acme products are designed and manufactured to provide reliable performance but
they are not guaranteed to be 100% free of defects. Even reliable products will
experience occasional failures and this possibility should be recognized by the
Purchaser and End User. If these products are used in a life support ventilation
system where failure could result in loss or injury, the Purchaser and End User
should provide adequate back-up ventilation, supplementary natural ventilation or
failure alarm system, or acknowledge willingness to accept the risk of such loss or
injury.
WARNING
DO NOT use in HAZARDOUS ENVIRONMENTS where fans electrical
system could provide ignition to combustible or flammable materials unless unit is
specifically built for hazardous environments. Comply with all local and national
safety codes including the National Electrical Code (NEC) and National Fire
Protection Act (NFPA). Guards must be installed when fan is within reach of
personnel or within eight (8) feet (2.5 m) of working level or when deemed
advisable for safety.
DISCLAIMER
The Company has made a diligent effort to illustrate and describe
the products in this literature accurately; however, such illustrations and
descriptions are for the sole purpose of identification, and do not express or imply a
warranty that the products are merchantable, or fit for a particular purpose.
INDEMNITY
Purchaser acknowledges various warnings by the Company
regarding the products and its installation and use. If the Company incurs any
claims, lawsuits, settlements, or expenses (including attorney fees) for any loss,
injury, death or property damage including, but not limited to, claims arising out of
the Purchasers or any end users installation or use of the products, the Purchaser
shall indemnify and hold the Company harmless.
Acme Engineering and Manufacturing Corporation
1820 N. York St., Muskogee, OK 74403
918-682-7791
Installer: Leave this manual with the owner.
Form
611130