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DISCONNECT
ELECTRIC
POWER SUPPLY
AND LOCK OUT
SERVICE PANEL
BEFORE
SERVICING UNIT
W a r n i n g
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING:
1.
For general ventilating use only. Do not use for ventilat-
ing hazardous or explosive materials.
2.
To avoid motor bearing damage and noisy/unbalanced
impellers, keep drywall spray, construction dust, etc.
off power unit.
3.
DO NOT install this product in a wall. This product is
designed for installation in ceilings up to a 12/12 pitch
(45 degrees). Ductwork must point upward.
4.
Please read specification label on product for further
information and requirements.
PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE
A clean fan provides better service. Disconnect the power supply and clean the fan as listed below.
TO CLEAN GRILLE:
Use a mild detergent, such as dishwashing liquid, and a soft cloth. DO NOT use abrasive cloths, steel
wool pads or scouring powders.
TO CLEAN FAN ASSEMBLY:
Unplug motor cord from receptacle. To remove motor plate, find the single tab on the motor
plate (located next to the receptacle). Push up rear motor plate tab while pushing out on the side of the housing or insert a
screwdriver into the slot in the housing (next to tab) and twist screwdriver. Gently vacuum fan, motor and interior of housing.
METAL AND ELECTRICAL PARTS SHOULD NEVER BE IMMERSED IN WATER.
MAINTENANCE
The motor is permanently lubricated and never needs oiling. If the motor bearings are making excessive or unusual
noises, replace the motor with the exact service motor. You should replace the impeller at the same time.
C a U T i O n
W a r n i n g
1.
Use this unit only in a manner intended by the manufacturer.
If you have questions, contact the manufacturer at the phone
number or address listed in the warranty.
2.
Before installing, servicing, or cleaning the unit,
disconnect the power by turning off the circuit breakers to
the outlet box and associated wall switch location. If you
cannot lock the circuit breakers in the off position, securely
attach a prominent warning device, such as a tag, to the
service panel.
3.
Installation work and electrical wiring must be done by
qualified person(s) in accordance with all applicable codes
and standards, including fire-rated construction codes and
standards.
4.
Sufficient air is needed for proper combustion and exhaust-
ing of gasses through the flue (chimney) of fuel burning
equipment to prevent backdrafting. Follow the heating
equipment manufacturer’s guideline and safety standards,
such as those published by the National Fire Prevention
Association (NFPA), and the American Society for Heating,
Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), and
the local code authorities.
5.
When cutting or drilling into wall(s) or ceiling, do not
damage electrical wiring or other hidden utilities.
6.
Ducted fans must always be vented to the outdoors. Keep
ducting as short and as straight as possible.
7.
Acceptable for use over a bathtub or shower when
connected to a GFCI protected branch circuit.
8.
Install fan at least 5 feet (1.52 m) above the floor.
9.
Never place a switch where it can be reached from a tub
or shower.
10.
This unit must be grounded.
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