Faber RB900, Installation Instructions; Use And Care Information

Page 1: ...1 Installation Instructions Use and Care Information Instructions d installation Utilisez et d entretien Instrucciones de instalación Información de uso y cuidado REMOTE BLOWER 900 CFM 1200 CFM RB900 RB1200 ...

Page 2: ...enting Requirements and Installation Preparation Main Parts Range Hood Dimensions Choose Your Installation Roof Installation Flat Roof Installation Wall Installation Electrical Connections Wiring Diagram Warranty Statement 3 5 6 7 8 9 12 14 16 17 18 ...

Page 3: ...ciety of Heating Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers ASHRAE and the local code authorities When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling do not damage electrical wiring and other hidden utilities Ducted fans must always be vented to the outdoors Use this unit only in the manner intended by the manufacturer If you have any questions contact the manufacturer Before servicing or cleaning uni...

Page 4: ...hat the electrical installation is adequate and in conformance with National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 latest edition or CSA Standards C22 1 94 Canadian Electrical Code Part 1 and C22 2 No 0 M91 latest edition and all local codes and ordinances If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used it is recommended that a qualified electrician determine that the ground path is adequate Do not grou...

Page 5: ... more than one elbow is used make sure that there is a minimum of 24 inches of straight duct between any two elbows Do not install two elbows together 55 feet for 10 round ductwork count 90 elbows as 5 feet and 45 elbows as 3 feet NOTE A very short duct run with remote blowers is NOT RECOMMENDED due to excessive noise levels An internal blower may be advisable with our range hoods to keep noise le...

Page 6: ...ire box INLBKIT for use with Inca Pro Plus plus installation screws REMOTE BLOWER CONTENTS To avoid the risk of fire due to the unit overheating DO NOT install this blower with a hood or downdraft vent that has an internal blower DO NOT install more than one blower to increase the of the duct run Even small differences between blower air flow rates can greatly reduce the air draw by the hood or do...

Page 7: ... 7 PRODUCT DIMENSIONS NOTE MAKE SURE THE DISCHARGE END OF THE REMOTE BLOWER FACES AWAY FROM THE DIRECTION OF THE PREVAILING WINDS INSTALL THE DISCHARGE END OF THE FAN FACING AN UNOCCUPIED SPACE RB900 RB1200 ...

Page 8: ...to remove the top cover 2 The mounting location needs to allow for a cutout below the unit for ducting and electrical connections to fit through the wall or roof and into the range hood 3 Avoid installing the blower in a location where the exhaust exit could be exposed to rain blowing into internal components The exhaust may be shielded if absolutely necessary without obstructing airflow 4 When mo...

Page 9: ...hole Pilot Hole 7 13 32 OUTSIDE ROOF VIEW 9 3 8 34 10 5 8 11 7 8 Roof Rafter REMOVE SHINGLES 11 dia hole 1 1 4 dia hole Pilot Hole Roof Rafter OUTSIDE ROOF VIEW 15 27 1 2 REMOVE SHINGLES FIGURE 2 Roof Installation RB900 14 Roof Installation 17 3 4 FIGURE 3 Roof Installation RB1200 ...

Page 10: ...wiring through the knockout hole into the blower and secure it according to local codes 6 Cut out the roof boards along the 11 diameter circle Drill the 1 1 4 diameter electrical wiring hole 7 Remove roofing nails from the upper two thirds of the shingles to allow the back flashing sheet on the remote blower housing to fit under them See FIGURE 4 8 Center the remote blower ring in the 11 diameter ...

Page 11: ... Use a 10 adjustable elbow to adjust to the roof angle IMPORTANT You must run 10 RIGID round duct work from the external blower to the ceiling Reducing to smaller ducting will greatly reduce performance and possibly reduce the life span of the blower Tape and screw all joints to prevent air leaks FIGURE 4 Flange over shingles electrical wires Roof installations Connecting Ductwork ...

Page 12: ...lat Roof Installations RB900 2 x 4 framing recommended discharge side of blower 7 11 diameter hole 2 23 1 4 17 3 4 11 diameter hole 7 2 x 4 framing recommended 33 1 4 discharge side of blower 26 3 4 2 FIGURE 5 FIGURE 6 Flat roof installations ...

Page 13: ...ant 4 Locate the base so that the remote blower s vent aligns with the 11 diameter hole and the blower sits evenly on the base with no gaps Note Make sure that the discharge end of the remote blower faces away from the direction of prevailing winds FIGURE 7 5 Use dimensions from either FIGURE 2 or 3 to locate the 1 1 4 diameter wiring hole CONTINUE WITH PART 6 UNDER ROOF INSTALLATIONS ON PAGE 10 r...

Page 14: ...WALL VIEW 1 1 4 dia hole Wall Stud Wall Stud 11 dia hole REMOVE SIDING Pilot Hole WALL INSTALLATION RB900 7 13 32 17 3 4 9 1 8 7 5 8 23 1 4 6 1 32 1 1 4 dia hole Wall Stud Wall Stud OUTSIDE WALL VIEW 11 dia hole REMOVE SIDING Pilot Hole FIGURE 8 FIGURE 9 Wall Installation ...

Page 15: ...in FIGURE 8 OR 9 Mark the center of the 1 1 4 diameter hole for electrical wiring as indicated in FIGURE 8 OR 9 6 Cut the 11 diameter hole all the way through the wall sheathing Drill the 1 1 4 diameter electrical wiring hole 7 Break the electrical knock out hole in the back of the blower Bring proper electrical wiring through the knockout hole into the blower and secure it according to local code...

Page 16: ... the wirebox with the provided screws 3 Reinstall the exterior remote blower box housing back onto the blower with provided screws 4 Refer to your hood manual for finishing electrical connections You can be killed or seriously injured if you don t follow instructions TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY TO PERSONS OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING Disconnect power before making electrical conne...

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