CAUTION! THIS FAN IS DESIGNED FOR GENERAL VENTILATION USE ONLY. DO NOT USE TO
EXHAUST CORROSIVE, HAZARDOUS OR EXPLOSIVE MATERIALS AND VAPORS.
BEFORE INSTALLATION
WARNING! TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRICAL SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS,
PLEASE OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING SAFETY PRECAUTIONS:
1.
This fan has rotating parts!
Turn impeller by hand to ensure that it rotates freely.
2.
Ensure that electrical service to fan is locked in the “
OFF
” position to prevent power from being
switched on accidentally. When the service disconnecting means cannot be locked, securely
fasten a prominent warning device such as a tag to service panel.
3.
Do not re-establish power supply until fan and activation device are completely installed.
4.
Installation work, including electrical wiring, must be performed by a qualified person in
accordance with all applicable codes and standards, including local fire codes.
5.
Check that voltage matches fan motor nameplate rating.
6.
Fan is intended to be hard wired to a properly rated electrical circuit, and must be properly
grounded. Do not use an extension cord.
7.
Fan motor is equipped with thermal overload protection, which causes fan to shut off
automatically if motor overheats. If this should happen, immediately disconnect and lock power
supply to fan.
Do not attempt to work on fan without disconnecting power supply; fan may
restart without warning!
8.
This unit has an unguarded impeller. Do not use in locations readily accessible to people or
animals.
9.
NEVER place a switch where it can be reached from a tub or a shower.
10.
When used to exhaust moist / humid air, fans must always be vented to the outdoors.
11.
When cutting into walls or ceilings, take care to not damage electrical wiring or other hidden
utilities.
12.
The combustion airflow needed for safe operation of fuel burning equipment may be affected
by this unit’s operation. Follow the heating equipment manufacturer’s guidelines and safety
standards, such as those published by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), the
American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), and local
code authorities.
