Panasonic FV-08vsl2 User Manual

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS　　

Ventilating Fan

Model No.

FV-08VSL2　　

FV-10VSL2

Contents

General Safety lnformation

Description

Unpacking

Supplied Accessories

Dimensions

Wiring Diagram

lnstallation (Joist Mounting- )

lnstallation ( -Joist Mounting)

lnstallation (Between Joist Mounting )

lnstallation (Wooden Header )

lnstallation (ln Existint Construction )

Maintenance (cleaning)

Maintenance (replacement of lamp)

Practical Guide to lnstallation

Specifications

Product Service

2-3

6-8

8-9

10-11

11-12

13-14

READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Thank you very much for having purchased our 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

WARNING:

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

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

2. 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.

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.

4. 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.

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

6. Ducted fans must always be vented to the outdoors.

7. 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 lnterrupter) - protected branch circuit.

8. These models are UL listed for tub and shower enclosures.

9. Do not use this fan with any solid-state speed control device.

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

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

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

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

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

provided.

15. Do not install the product as the method which is not approved in the instruction.

16. This product must be properly grounded.

GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION CONTINUED

CAUTION:

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

2. Make sure that the electric service supply voltage is AC 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, light fixture or

junction box.

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

6. Do not kink the supply wiring.

7. Provide make up air for proper ventilation.

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

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

Prohibition Prohibition Prohibition Prohibition

Adaptor

Fig. A

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

(Cooking area) Do not install above or inside this area

Cooking equipment

Floor

Fig. B

11. USA only: This product has a fluorescent lamp that contains mercury. Disposal may be regulated in

your community due to environmental considerations. For disposal or recycling information, please

contact your local authorities or visit Panasonic website: http://www.panasonic.com/enveronmental

or call 1-888-769-0149.

DESCRIPTION

These products are listed by UL under UL file No. E78414. These products use a sirocco fan driven by a capacitor motor. The motor is designed to have an extended service life with reduced energy consumption. lt also incorporates a thermal-cutoff for safety. The grille covering the main body is a spring-loaded, quick-release type. A damper for preventing counterflow is provided. The lighting unit is an energy-saving lighting device which uses one 32W fluorescent lamp and produces almost the same illumination as a standard 100W incandescent lamp.

This product contains electronic ballast with one fluorescent lamp and is in compliance with Part 18 of the FCC rules as consumer RF lighting device. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference. (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

This product may cause interference to radio equipment and should not be installed near maritime safety communications equipment or other critical navigation or communication equipment operating between

0.45-30 MHz. lf interference should occur, try to increase spacing between this product and the other product.

Doc Responsible Party: Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094 Sales Company: Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094 Customer Call Support: 1-866-292-7292

UNPACKING

Unpack and carefully remove unit from carton. Refer to the Supplied Accessories list to verify that all parts are present.

SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES

FV-08VSL2 FV-10VSL2

Part name Part nameAppearance AppearanceQuantity Quantity

Screw

Grille

Suspension bracket

Screw (ST4.2X8)

Screw (ST4.2X12)

(ST4.2X16)

Machine screw (M4X8)

Long screw (ST4.2X20)

32W Fluorescent lamp

4W Night lamp

Lighting unit

DIMENSIONS

FV-08VSL2 FV-10VSL2

13 (330)

5 17/32 (140)

Unit: inches(mm)

2 3/8 (60)

3 1/4 (82.6)

3 1/8 (78)

3 6/8 (95)

1 (25)

13 1/4~15 1/2 (336~394)

16 1/2~18 3/4 (419~480)

21 1/4~23 1/2 (540~597)

3 1/8 (78)

3 3/4 (94)

12 (300)

10 1/4 (261)

4 7/10(118.5)

2 7/8 (73)

6 5/16 (160)

13 (330)

10 1/4 (261)

No. Part name No. Part name

Night lamp

Grille

Fan Lighting unit

Junction box cover Adaptor

Fluorescent lamp

Fan body

Bracket cover

Junction box Suspension bracket

Damper

(For 16 inches on center joists, only use suspension bracket For 19.2 inches on center joists, only use suspension bracket lf more than 19.2 inches on center joists, use suspension bracket )

WIRING DIAGRAM

FV-08VSL2　　 FV-10VSL2

Fan body

Motor

Fuse in motor

Thermally protected

White

Black

Red

Capacitor

White

Wiring diagram

Electronic ballast

Black

White

Black Black

White

Black

Green Green

White

Black

Live (Light)

Neural

Live (N.Light)

Neural

Live

Earth ground

Junction box

Night lamp

Fluorescent lamp

Lighting unit

Power supply

AC120V 60Hz

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