SUPPLEMENTARY
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
(For Contractor Pack)
Housing Can
FV-05-08VSA1
Applicable to Models: FV-05VS1, FV-08VS1
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIOINS.
Please
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.
read
these
instructions
carefully
Table of Contents
General Safety Information
Unpacking
Supplied Accessories
Wiring diagram
Installation
Installation
Installation
Installation
Installation
Installation
Installation
Installation
Installation
Product Service
I
( Joist Mounting- )I
( Joist Mounting- )II
II
III
( -Joist Mounting )I
IV
( Between Joist Mounting )
V
( Wooden Header )
VI
( In Existing Construction )
VII
( Wall Installation- )I
VIII
( Wall Installation- )II
IX
( Wall Installation- )III
Motor/Grille Assembly
FV-05VSB1, FV-08VSB1
before
attempting
install,
to
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2
3
3
4-6
6-7
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GENE AL SAFETY INFO MATIONRRGENE AL SAFETY INFO MATIONRR
1. Do not install this ventilating fan where air temperature may exceed 40 C (104 F).
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2. Make sure that the electric service supply voltage is 120V, 60 Hz.
3. Follow all local electrical and safety codes, as well as the National Electrical Code (NEC) and the Occupation
Safety and Health Act (OSHA).
4. Always disconnect the power source before working on or near the fan, motor or junction box.
5. Protect the power cord from sharp edges, oil, grease, hot surfaces, chemicals or other objects.
6. Do not kink the power cord.
7. Do not install the unit where ducts are configured as shown in Fig. A.
8. Provide suction parts with proper ventilation.
9. This unit is UL listed for use over a bathtub or shower when installed in a GFCI protected branch circuit.
Prohibition Prohibition Prohibition Prohibition
Fig. A
CAUTION:
1. For general ventilating use only. Do not use to exhaust
hazardous or explosive materials and vapors.
(Cooking area)
Do not install above or
inside this area
o
45
2. Not for use in cooking area. (Fig .B)
3. This product must be properly grounded.
Cooking
equipment
Adaptor
45
o
Floor
Fig. B
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 fire-rated construction.
C. Sufficient air is needed for proper combustion and exhausting of gases 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 Protection Association
(NFPA), and the American Society for Heating Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers
(ASHRAE) and the local code authorities.
D. The Housing Can FV-05-08VSA1 must be installed with Motor/Grille Assembly FV-05/08VSB1 only.
E. When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling, do not damage electrical wiring and other hidden utilities.
F. Ducted fans must always be vented to the outdoors.
G. These models are UL listed for tub and shower enclosures.
H. Solid state controls may cause harmonic distortion which can cause motor humming noise. To reduce
the risk of fire or electric shock, do not use this unit with any solid-state control device.
I. 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 service disconnecting means
cannot be locked, securely fasten a prominent warning device, such as a tag, to the service panel.
J. NEVER place a switch where it can be reached from a tub or shower.
K. Not to be installed in a ceiling thermally insulated to a value greater than R40. (This is required for
installation in Canada only.)
L. Install the fan at least 1.5m (5 feet) above the floor, and the fan must be installed above a counter or major
appliances that serves as a barrier.
UNPACKING
Unpack and carefully remove unit from carton.
Refer to the Supplied Accessories list to verify that all parts are present.
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SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES SETS(4 )SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES SETS(4 )
(A) For Motor / Grille Assembly of model: FV-05/08VSB1
Part name
Appearance
Grille
(B) For Housing Can of model: FV-05-08VSA1
Part name
Long screw
(ST4.2X20)
Thumb screw
Screw
I
(ST4.2X8)
Screw
II
(ST4.2X10)
Suspension
bracket I
Suspension
bracket II
Appearance
Quantity
4
Quantity
24
4
8
8
4
4
Suspension
bracket III
WIRING DIAGRAM
Fan body
Red
White
Black
Capacitor
Green
Earth ground Earth ground
Green
Spacer
Junction box
White NeutralWhite
Black Live
Green
Earth
Switch
(not included)
OFF
ON
Power supply
AC120V 60Hz
3
4
4
INSTALLATION JOIST MOUNTING-II()INSTALLATION JOIST MOUNTING-II()
1. Before installation, secure the fan body to adaptor by
using thumb screw. (Fig.1)
Thumb screw
IMPORTANT :
Remove the tape from damper and adaptor
before installation. As shown below:
Adaptor
Damper
Remove tape
2. Insert the supension bracket into the fan body and
adaptor. (Select the suspension bracket as shown below)
A
Joists
A=12 inches
Fan body
A=16 inches
Suspension
bracket I
Fan body
Fan body
Fig.1
Suspension
bracket I
Fig.2-1
Suspension
bracket III
Fig.2-2
Spacing a on center joists
12 inches
16 inches
19.2 inches vertical joists
24 inches
Insert suspension bracket
Refer to Fig. 2-1
Refer to Fig. 2-2
Refer to Fig. 2-3
Refer to Fig. 2-4
If spacing A on center joists is 24 inches, connect
suspension bracket and (C4 mark to C4 mark)
II III
as shown below :
2 Screw (ST4.2X8)I
Suspension bracket II
Suspension bracket III
A=19.2 inches (vertical joist)
Suspension
bracket III
A=24 inches
Suspension
bracket II
4
Fan body
Suspension
bracket III
Fan body
Suspension
bracket I
Fig.2-3
Suspension
bracket I
Fig.2-4