REQUIRED TOOLS & SUPPLIES NOT INCLUDED
In addition to the included items listed above, the following tools and supplies are required to install the fan:
• Safety Glasses
• Gloves
• Drywall Cutter
• At least 8 wood screws (1½" min. length) and washers sized to fit. (Ducted Versions Only!)
• Cordless screwdriver with Phillips head and miscellaneous drill bits
• High quality latex caulk
• Fishing tape or similar tool (to pull control cable through the wall)
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS
The
HV2800
model
s
require a 120 volt, uninterrupted power supply. These specifications must be taken into
account when allocating power from existing circuits. We strongly recommend providing a dedicated circuit.
This Circuit MUST be Ground Tested. This can be done easily using a receptacle tester available at most
hardware stores.
This fan has a factory-installed, 10 ft. power cord. Consider this length when choosing a location for this fan.
Depending on the location of existing outlets in the attic, the installation of an additional outlet may be required.
All wiring and connections must be made according to this manual and acceptable wiring standards. All local
codes must be followed. Consult an electrician if necessary.
INSTALLATION
Ceiling or Wall?
Tamarack Technologies, Inc.
dampers can be mounted horizontally or vertically. We recommend installing this
fan’s damper in the ceiling in a horizontal orientation, keeping in mind that locating the fan as high as possible
helps exhaust the hottest indoor air from the home. The
HV2800
can be installed in a wall
The
HV2
8
00
Kaze
(
Direct Mount Whole House
Fan)
MUST be oriented this way to properly
operate
the door glides.
Fig.
1
If you choose a wall install we recommend bracing the underside of the unit with additional framing, leaving
enough room to access the electronics on the top of the unit.
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