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Xpelair GX6EC, & GXC6EC
Installation and Operating Instructions
PLEASE LEAVE THIS LEAFLET WITH THE FAN, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE USER.
This appliance can be used by children aged from 8
years and above and persons with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and
knowledge if they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning the use of the appliance in a safe
way and understand the hazards involved.
Children shall not play with the appliance.
Cleaning and user maintenance of the appliance shall
not be made by children.
Before any cleaning or maintenance, isolate the fan
completely from the mains supply.
The GX6EC models have the following features:
Window / Wall / Panel / Roof mounting options.
For remote switch operation.
Single speed extract operation.
Trickle ventilation setting.
Integral pull cord operation.
Single speed extract operation.
Trickle ventilation setting.
A means of disconnection in all poles must be
provided in the fixed wiring in accordance with
the wiring rules.
If metal switch boxes are used, earthing
regulations must be followed.
Circular 2-core cable of a minimum 0.75mm²
with a diameter not less than 5.5mm (Product is
double insulated and does not require an
Earth).
6mm blade large screwdriver, 3mm blade
electrician’s screwdriver and No. 1 and 2
Pozidriv screwdrivers.
A single glazed window with a minimum glass
thickness of 4mm or a double glazed unit with a
pre-prepared sealed hole.
Masonry drill, hammer and chisel (or core drill
equipment, if available).
Mortar (to make good the hole).
Wall kit WK6/300 (available from Xpelair) for
walls up to 300mm (12”) thick or WK6/450
(available from Xpelair) for walls up to 450mm
(18”) thick.
4 mounting fasteners (use fasteners suitable for
wall type. Recommended screw size for
standard brick
– No. 8 x 38mm Pan Head).
Locate it as high as possible
At least 145mm from edge of the wall/window
frame to the hole centre (see Fig. A.).
As far as possible from and opposite to the
main source of air replacement to ensure
airflow across the room (e.g. opposite an
internal doorway).
Near the source of steam or odours.
Not where ambient temperatures are likely to
exceed 50°C.
If installed in a kitchen, fans must not be
mounted immediately above a cooker hob or
eye level grill.
When the fan is installed in a room containing a
fuel burning appliance, precautions must be
taken to avoid the backflow of gasses into the
room from the open flue of the burning
appliance.
When intended for use in possible chemical
corrosive atmospheres, consult our technical
service department. (For overseas markets
contact your local Xpelair Distributor).
Description
GX6EC
What the installer will need
If window mounting the fan, you will also need:
If wall mounting the fan, you will also need:
GXC6EC
Where to locate the Fan
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