210572119 Rev. D 1-08
CAUTION:
ALL DUCTING MUST COMPLY WITH LOCAL AND
NATIONAL BUILDING CODES.
1.
Connect the ducting to the fan’s duct collar (
Figure 5)
. Secure in
place using tape or screw clamp. Always duct the fan to the
outside through a wall or roof cap.
SECTION 5
Wiring
CAUTION:
MAKE SURE POWER IS SWITCHED OFF AT SERVICE
PANEL BEFORE STARTING INSTALLATION.
CAUTION:
ALL ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS MUST BE MADE
IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL CODES, ORDINANCES, OR NATIONAL
ELECTRICAL CODE. IF YOU ARE UNFAMILIAR WITH METHODS OF
INSTALLING ELECTRICAL WIRING, SECURE THE SERVICES OF A
QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN.
1.
Run wiring from an approved wall switch carrying the appropriate
rating. One neutral (white), one ground (green or bare copper), and
one hot (black lead connected to the switch). Secure the electrical
wires to the housing with an approved electrical connector. Make
sure you leave enough wiring in the box to make the connection to
the fan’s receptacle.
2.
From where you have access to inside the fan’s junction box,
connect the White wire from the house to the White wire from
the fan’s receptacle. Connect the Black wire from the wall switch
to the Black wire from the fan’s receptacle. Connect the ground
wire from the house to the Green wire from the fan’s receptacle
(Figure 7)
. Use approved methods for all connections.
SECTION 6
Completing the Installation
1.
Reinstall the fan’s wire compartment cover. Rotate the blower wheel
by hand to ensure it spins freely. Plug the fan’s quick connect motor
cord into the receptacle. This cord will only fit one way into the
receptacle
(Figure 8)
.3. Restore power and test your installation.
2.
Install the grill by squeezing the two ends of the springs together
and installing them up into the slots of the fan’s housing. Push the
grill up into position
(Figure 9)
.
3.
Restore power and test your installation.
SECTION 7
Use and Care
CAUTION:
MAKE SURE POWER IS SWITCHED OFF AT SERVICE
PANEL BEFORE SERVICING THE UNIT.
1.
Cleaning the Grill:
Remove grill and use a mild detergent, such
as dishwashing liquid, and dry with a soft cloth. NEVER USE ANY
ABRASIVE PADS OR SCOURING POWDERS. Completely dry grill
before reinstalling. Refer to instructions in
Section 6
Finishing the
Installation, to reinstall grill.
2.
Cleaning the Fan Assembly:
Unplug the motor cord from receptacle.
Wipe all parts with a dry cloth or gently vacuum the fan. NEVER
IMMERSE ELECTRICAL PARTS IN WATER. Plug the motor cord
back in and restore power.
Troubleshooting Guide
Trouble
Probable Cause
Suggested Remedy
1. Fan does not operate when the switch is on.
1a. A fuse may be blown or a circuit tripped.
1a. Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker.
1b. Connector plug from motor is not plugged in.
1b. Turn off power to unit. Remove Grill and plug motor into
receptacle in housing. Restore power to unit.
1c. Wiring is not connected properly.
1c. Turn off power to unit. Check that all wires are connected.
2. Fan is operating, but air moves slower than normal.
2.
Obstruction in the exhaust ducting.
2.
Check for any obstructions in the ducting. The most common
are bird nests in the roof cap or wall cap where the fan
exhausts to the outside.
3. Fan is operating louder than normal.
3a. Motor is loose.
3a. Turn off power to unit. Remove grill and check that all screws
are fully tightened. Restore power to unit.
3b. Fan blade is hitting housing of unit.
3b. Call your dealer for service.
Figure 6
Figure 7
Ground
Supply
from
house
White
Hot (Black)
Figure 8
Figure 9
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