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Ventilating Fan

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EAD AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

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Please read these instructions carefully before attempting to install,
operate or service the Panasonic Ventilating Fan. Failure to comply
with instructions could result in personal injury and/or property
damage. Please retain this booklet for future reference.

FV-05VK1
FV-08VK1

Table of Contents

Description

Dimensions

3

2

2

Supplied Accessories

Wiring Diagram

4

Specifications

13
14

6-8

4
5

4

Unpacking

General Safety Information

12

V

Installation

( Wooden Header )

10

12

Installation

( In Existing Construction )

VI

I

Installation

( Joist Mounting- )

I

III

( -Joist Mounting )

I

Installation

Maintenance
Practical Guide to Installation

14

Product Service

11

Installation

( Between Joist Mounting )

IV

8-10

II

( Joist Mounting-

)

II

Installation

Summary of Contents for Whisper Green FV-05VK1

Page 1: ...klet for future reference FV 05VK1 FV 08VK1 Table of Contents Description Dimensions 3 2 2 Supplied Accessories Wiring Diagram 4 Specifications 13 14 6 8 4 5 4 Unpacking General Safety Information 12 V Installation Wooden Header 10 12 Installation In Existing Construction VI I Installation Joist Mounting I III Joist Mounting I Installation Maintenance Practical Guide to Installation 14 Product Ser...

Page 2: ... fan with dolphin shaped blades driven by brushless direct current motor The motor is designed to have long operating life high dynamic response higher speed ranges with saving energy Double orifice technology is used to reduce noise The grille covering the main body is a spring loaded quickremove type A damper for preventing counterflow is provided The double orifice technology and the sirocco fa...

Page 3: ...uspension bracket If more than 19 2 inches on center use suspension bracket I III II III 9 1 10 2 3 7 8 98 7 3 13 330 10 1 4 261 3 1 2 90 1 0 1 4 2 6 1 1 2 1 8 3 0 7 1 2 3 7 8 98 7 3 6 13 330 10 1 4 261 3 1 2 90 1 0 1 4 2 6 1 1 2 1 8 3 0 7 3 1 2 90 5 1 8 130 7 7 8 200 4 3 1 4 81 8 1 25 5 1 3 4 45 1 26 5 1 8 130 7 7 8 200 4 3 1 4 81 1 25 5 1 3 4 45 1 26 8 6 3 1 2 90 13 1 4 15 1 2 336 394 16 1 2 18 ...

Page 4: ...Ib Duct diameter inches Noise sone FV 05VK1 FV 08VK1 6 0 666 50 6 0 13 2 0 3 Specifications are based on HVI standard 0 3 12 0 750 80 4 6 2 13 7 FV 08VK1 FV 05VK1 Black Red Blue Black White Red Black White Green Power Supply AC120V 60Hz Junction box Fan body Neutral Live Ground M Main PCB Black Red Blue Black White Red Black Green Power Supply AC120V 60Hz Junction box Fan body Live Ground White Ne...

Page 5: ...to the outdoors F These models are UL listed for tub and shower enclosures G Do not use this unit with any solid state control device Solid state controls may cause harmonic distortion which can cause motor humming noise H Before servicing or cleaning unit switch power off at service panel and lock the service disconnecting means to prevent power from being switched on accidentally When the servic...

Page 6: ... the tape from damper and adaptor before installation As show below Damper 2 Screw M4X8 I Suspension bracket III Suspension bracket II If spacing A on center joists is 24 inches connect suspension bracket and C4 mark to C4 mark as show below II III Press and hold the claw of orifice cover to open the orifice cover Orifice cover Claw 2 1 2 Insert the supension bracket into the fan body and adaptor ...

Page 7: ...fan wires black to black white to white green to green Replace the junction box cover CAUTION Mount junction box cover carefully so that lead wires are not pinched 7 Install a circular duct and secure it with duct tape or clamps Fig 3 1 3 Install the suspension bracket and the flange of fan body to joists by using long screws M4X30 If spacing A between joists is 12 inches install the flange of fan...

Page 8: ... starting installation inches mm Ceiling 10 7 8 275 10 7 8 275 If spacing A between joists is 21 1 4 to 23 1 2 inches 540 to 597mm connect suspension bracket and C4 mark to C4 mark according to page 8 Select the suspension bracket according to spacing A as show below II III suspension bracket suspension bracket I suspension bracket III suspension bracket II III Spacing A between Joists inches mm 1...

Page 9: ...g 10 3 Remove adaptor from fan body and secure it to joists as in Fig 8 of page 8 Fig 11 Thumb screw Plug connector Receptacle Fig 10 Thumb screw Orifice cover Slots Duct Adaptor claws Fig 9 Fan body Fig 12 2 Fan body Blower Fig 12 3 Fan body Joist Fig 12 1 Adaptor 3 Screws 3 Screws Fig 12 4 Screw driver Joist 9 3 Follow step 5 to 7 of the installation page 7 to complete the duct work and wiring I...

Page 10: ...2 Connect the suspension to fan body Fig 14 Select the hole by checking joist size and fix the screw to the frame hole bracket III I 1 Before installation open the orifice cover Secure the fan body to adaptor by using thumb screw Fig 1 of page 6 4 Follow step 5 to 9 of installation page 7 page 8 to complete the installation work I 8 Secure to joists by using long screws M4X30 and secure it to fan ...

Page 11: ...e distance B 7 8 inch 21 6mm for the thickness of ceiling board 2 Insert the suspension bracket into the bracket cover of adaptor side and the back of the fan body Fig 16 select the suspension bracket according to spacing A as show below A 16 inches and 19 2 inches horizental joist 19 2 inches vertical joist A 13 1 4 15 3 4 336 400 16 1 2 18 3 4 419 480 Suspension bracket Suspension bracket I III ...

Page 12: ...space above the planned installation location or existing ducting and wiring 2 Inspect duct work and wiring before proceeding with installation 3 Plan suitable location for ventilating fan next to ceiling joist 5 First remove ceiling section 6 Install ventilating fan 1 Inspect duct work and wiring before proceeding with installation 2 Remove ceiling section 3 Install ventilating fan with fan body ...

Page 13: ...ody using a vacuum cleaner Fig 24 Grille Fig 23 13 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 for cleaning the ventilating fan 2 Do not damp water to motor 3 Do not soak resin parts in water over 60 C o Gloves Grille Slot Mounting spring Fig 22 1 Remove grille Squeeze mo...

Page 14: ...Dryer hood type vent with backdraft flap s Fig 26 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 Insulation Loose fill or batt insulation can be placed directly over the fan housing i...

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