Panasonic FV-0811vfl5 installation

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Ventilating Fan

FV-08-11VFL5

Model No.

FV-08-11VFL5

Contents

GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION

DESCRIPTION

UNPACKING

SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES

DIMENSIONS

WIRING DIAGRAM

FEATURE

INSTALLATION (NEW CONSTRUCTION)

INSTALLATION (RETROFIT)

MAINTENANCE (CLEANING)

MAINTENANCE (REPLACEMENT OF LAMP)

PRACTICAL GUIDE TO INSTALLATION

2-3

6-7

SPECIFICATIONS

PRODUCT SERVICE BACK COVER

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Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product. Please read these instructions carefully before attempting to install, operate or service the Panasonic product. Failure to comply with instructions could result in personal injury or property damage. Please explain to users how to operate and maintain the product after installation, and this booklet should be presented to users. Please retain this booklet for future reference.

GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION

For Your Safety

To reduce the risk of injury, loss of life, electric shock, fire, malfunction, and damage to equipment or property, always observe the following safety precautions.

Explanation of symbol word panels

The following symbol word panels are used to classify and describe the level of hazard, injury, and property damage caused when the denotation is disregarded and improper use is performed.

WARNING

CAUTION

The following symbols are used to classify and describe the type of instructions to be observed.

This symbol is used to alert users to a specific operating procedure that must be followed in order to operate the unit safely.

This symbol is used to alert users to a specific operating procedure that must not be performed.

This symbol is used to alert users not to disassemble the equipment.

This symbol is used to alert users to make sure of grounding when using the equipment with the grounding terminal.

WARNING

To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury to persons, observe the following :

Denotes a potential hazard that could result in serious injury or death.

Denotes a hazard that could result in minor injury.

Use this unit only in the manner intended by the manufacturer. If you have any questions, contact the manufacturer.

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.

Installation work and electrical wiring must be done by qualified person(s) in accordance with all applicable codes and standards, including fire-rated construction.

Sufficient air is needed for proper combustion and exhausting of gases through the flue (chimney) of fuel burning equipment to prevent back drafting. 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.

When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling, do not damage electrical wiring and other hidden utilities.

Ducted fans must always be vented to the outdoors.

If this unit is to be installed over a tub or shower, it must be marked as appropriate for the application and be connected to a GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) - protected branch circuit.

GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION CONTINUED

WARNING

This model is UL listed for tub and shower enclosures.

Canada only: Not to be installed in a ceiling thermally insulated to a value greater than R40.

Do not disassemble the unit for reconstruction. It may cause fire or electric shock.

A statement to the effect that when the product is to no longer be used, it must not be left in place but remove, to prevent it from possibly falling.

Ceiling joist must be subjected to static load more than five times the weight of the product.

Do not install with a method which is not approved in the instructions.

Do not use this fan with any solid-state speed control device. Solid state controls may cause harmonic distortion which can cause motor humming noise.

This product must be properly grounded.

CAUTION

Do not install this ventilating fan where interior room temperature may exceed 104°F(40°C).

Make sure that the electric service supply voltage is AC 120V, 60Hz.

Follow all local electrical and safety codes, as well as the National Electrical Code (NEC) and the Occupation Safety and Health Act (OSHA).

Always disconnect the power source before working on or near the fan, motor, light fixture or junction box.

Protect the supply wiring from sharp edges, oil, grease, hot surfaces, chemicals or other objects.

Do not kink the supply wiring.

Provide make up air for proper ventilation.

For general ventilating use only. Do not use to exhaust hazardous or explosive materials and vapors.

Do not install the unit where ducts are configured as shown in Fig.A.

Not for use in cooking area. (Fig.B)

The special-purpose or dedicated parts, such as mounting fixtures, must be used if such parts are provided.

Do not install above or

Prohibited

(Cooking area)

inside this area

Cooking

equipment

Fig. B

Extreme bending

Bend repeatedly

Duct narrow

Adaptor

Bend near adaptor

Floor

grille

This product has two speeds. “80” is low airflow and "110" is high airflow.

Customer Support:

1-866-292-7299

SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES

Part name Part name

Grille

Flex-Z Fast

bracket

(with 4 tapping

screw-

ST4.2X20)

Self-drilling screw

Appearance AppearanceQuantity Quantity

3 inch adaptor

connector

(optional part)

Installation instructions

Warranty

sheet

13W

Fluorescent

lamp

Night light

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