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Warning Concerning Removal of Covers.

The unit should be serviced by qualified technicians only. No service information is provided for customers.
Your product is designed and manufactured to ensure a minimum of maintenance. However, should your
unit ever require service, a nationwide system of factory service centers and AUTHORIZED INDEPENDENT
SERVICE CENTERS is maintained to support your product's warranty.
(In the U.S.A.,call 1-866-292-7292 to Customer call Center.)

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3. Change the fluorescent lamps (Panasonic FDS

18E27/4,18W or FDS18E35/4, 18W or FDS18E42/4,
18W ) or the 4W night lamp, connect the plug
connector

and replace the grille.(Fig.27)

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1. Remove grille. (Squeeze mounting spring and pull

down) (Fig.21 of page 15)

Fig.28

Loose fill or batt insulation can be placed
directly over the fan housing in the attic.
Panasonic fans and fan/light combination
units do not create excessive heat that is
a common problem with recessed light
fixtures or some competitors' fan/light
combinations. Our efficient, cool-running
motors and our fluorescent bulbs do not
create enough ambient heat to be subjected
to these limitations.

Proper insulate the area around the fan to
minimize building heat loss and gain. (Fig.28)

Dryer-hood type vent with
backdraft flap(s).

Caulk termination to duct.

2-3 ft straight run before elbow.

In attic installation,
caulk box to drywall.

Short piece of flexible duct
helps alignment and absorbs
sound. Clamps plus tape at
all flex joints.

Foil tape tightly covers all metal
duct joints (glue PVC joints).

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08VKML420

PANASONIC CONSUMER ELECTRONICS COMPANY

Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America,

PANASONIC CANADA INC.

5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, ON L4W 2T3

www.panasonic.com

One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094

2. Remove the 4 W night lamp. (Fig.26)

Fig.26

Fig.27

Gloves

www.panasonic.ca

Summary of Contents for FV-08VKML1

Page 1: ...stallation Wooden Header 12 14 Installation In Existing Construction VI I Installation Joist Mounting I III Joist Mounting I Installation Maintenance Practical Guide to Installation 16 Product Service 2 Please Read Prior To Installing This Fan 13 Installation Between Joist Mounting IV 11 12 II Joist Mounting II Installation Model No FV 08VKML1 FV 08VKSL1 Ventilating Fan FV 08VKML1 FV 08VKSL1 Thank...

Page 2: ...than the minimum ENERGY STAR requirements 5 efficient FV 08VKSL1 FV 08VKML1 only ventilating ...

Page 3: ...ses two 18W fluorescent lamps and produces almost the same illumination as a standard 100W incandescent lamp This Panasonic ventilating fan FV 08VKML1 is equipped with a motion sensor that runs automatically when motion is detected It is user adjustable to operate 0 5 60 minutes after motion is no longer detected Quantity Appearance Part name Screw ST4 2X8 I 2 1 Grille Suspension bracket I Suspens...

Page 4: ... 9 10 11 Damper Fan body Adaptor Grille Suspension bracket Bracket cover 12 Sensor unit FV 08VKSL1 FV 08VKML1 6 13 330 10 1 4 261 3 1 2 90 8 9 10 3 7 8 98 1 0 1 4 2 6 1 1 2 1 8 3 0 7 6 13 330 10 1 4 261 3 1 2 90 8 9 10 3 7 8 98 1 0 1 4 2 6 1 1 2 1 8 3 0 7 12 11 11 3 1 2 90 1 25 5 1 8 130 7 7 8 200 1 26 2 3 4 70 3 1 4 81 13 1 4 15 1 2 336 394 16 1 2 18 3 4 419 480 21 1 4 23 1 2 540 597 7 3 1 2 90 1...

Page 5: ...lume cfm High Low delay time preset switch positions 0 5 1 2 3 5 10 20 30 60 Factory setting 20 minutes Position 0 Use for factory test only 0 Factory setting 50 cfm Switch indications on blower unit Low speed air vol ume preset switch High Low delay time preset switch FV 08VKML1 FV 08VKSL1 White White Position use for factory test only CFM ...

Page 6: ...ow delay time preset switch The unit maintains the higher speed for an adjustable duration of 0 5 to 60 min after motion is no longer detected When manual wall switch is touched Remains running at high speed until the delay time has passed FV 08VKSL1 INSIDE OUTSIDE Specifications Reference specifications Human active HVI Certified Performance based on HVI Procedures 915 916 and 920 Reference perfo...

Page 7: ...ww eiae org Prohibited Prohibited Prohibited WARNING To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or injury to persons observe the following A Use this unit only in the manner intended by the manufacturer If you have any questions contact to the manufacturer B Installation work and electrical wiring must be done by qualified person s in accordance with all applicable codes and standards including fir...

Page 8: ...ches Refer to Fig 1 1 Refer to Fig 1 2 Refer to Fig 1 3 Refer to Fig 1 4 If spacing A on center joists is 24 inches connect suspension bracket and C4 mark to C4 mark as shown below II III Joists A Suspension bracket III Suspension bracket I Fig 1 1 Fig 1 2 Fig 1 3 Fig 1 4 Fan body Fan body Suspension bracket I Suspension bracket III Suspension bracket II Suspension bracket I Fan body Suspension br...

Page 9: ...n bracket and the flange of fan body to joists by using long screws ST4 2X20 If spacing A between joists is 12 inches install the flange of fan body according to Fig 2 1 others according to Fig 2 2 to install the product Duct tape Fig 3 2 Long screws ST4 2X20 Screw ST4 2X12 II Joist Joist 5 Refer to wiring diagram of page 5 Follow all the local electrical safety codes As well as the National Elect...

Page 10: ... be aligned with the edge of the flange Fig 5 10 Slot Grille Mounting spring Lighting unit Ceiling Fig 7 10 Insert mounting spring into the slot as shown and adjust high low delay time preset switch and low speed air volume preset switch Refer to switch indication of page 5 FV 08VKML1 Fig 6 1 11 Insert the sensor unit into the housing of the grille and insert other mounting spring into the slot as...

Page 11: ... 1 2 540 597 11 INSTALLATION JOIST MOUNTING II II INSTALLATION JOIST MOUNTING II II Make sure that adaptor claws are properly inserted into body slots IMPORTANT 5 Insert the fan body into joists Fig 10 4 Insert to fan body refering to step 1 of installation page 8 the suspension bracket in I Fig 9 inches mm Suspension bracket 2 Long screws ST4 2X20 Adaptor Joists 2 Long screws ST4 2X20 Adaptor 13 ...

Page 12: ... 24 6 1 17 32 38 9 INSTALLATION JOIST MOUNTING CONTINUED II II INSTALLATION JOIST MOUNTING CONTINUED II II 12 INSTALLATION JOIST MOUNTING III I INSTALLATION JOIST MOUNTING III I 7 Secure to joists by using long screws ST4 2X20 and secure it to fan body by using screw ST4 2X12 in vertical direction Fig 12 the suspension bracket II 8 Follow steps 7 to 12 of Installation page 10 to complete the insta...

Page 13: ...y using long screws ST4 2X20 Fig 17 Fig 18 5 Secure the suspension bracket to fan body by using screw ST4 2X12 Fig 18 II 6 Follow steps 4 to 12 of installation page 9 page 10 to complete the installation work I Fig 17 2 Long screws ST4 2X20 Joist 4 Long screws ST4 2X20 2 Screw ST4 2X12 II Fig 18 Joists Fig 16 Junction box Fan body Adaptor inches mm A 13 1 4 15 3 4 336 400 16 1 2 18 3 4 419 480 3 5...

Page 14: ...essible area attic or crawl space above the planning installation location or existing ducting and wiring 2 Inspect duct work and wiring before proceeding with installation 3 Plan suitable location for fan body next to ceiling joist 5 First remove ceiling section 6 Install fan body 1 Inspect duct work and wiring before proceeding with installation 2 Remove ceiling section 3 Install fan body CAUTIO...

Page 15: ...se and move back and force to loosen Do not pull hard on the lamp or you may break the glass 3 4W night lamp has threaded base Remove by turning counterclockwise 4 Be sure to remove the night lamp before remove fluorescent lamps Disconnect power source before working on unit Routine maintenance must be done every year WARNING CAUTION 1 Never use gasoline benzene thinner or any other such chemicals...

Page 16: ...e excessive heat that is a common problem with recessed light fixtures or some competitors fan light combinations Our efficient cool running motors and our fluorescent bulbs do not create enough ambient heat to be subjected to these limitations Proper insulate the area around the fan to minimize building heat loss and gain Fig 28 Dryer hood type vent with backdraft flap s Caulk termination to duct...

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