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Remington Solar Attic Fan Components
10 Easy Steps
Step1
Choose a location for your Remington Solar Attic Fan on the south of the roof, considering
potential problems like tree, chimney etc. They may shade the solar panel during certain times of
the day, reducing run time.
If a southern exposure is not possible, the fan can be installed on any other exposure and the solar
panel can be adjusted to capture maximum sunlight.
Note: The Solar Attic Fan must be installed between roof rafters. However, if you want to retrofit
an existing turbine (Whirlybird) or electric fan, you may do so. Just enlarge the hole if necessary,
being careful not to cut through a rafter. However, the Remington Solar attic fan may sit atop a
rafter if necessary without impeding too much air flow.
Step 2
Using either a string or template, create a 14 1/2 inch diameter circle onto the roof shingles.
Note:
Roof rafters are generally 16” or 24” on center. On 16” on center construction,
