User manual PANASONIC FV-04VE1

[. . . ] Refer to the Supplied Accessories list to verify that all parts are present. SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES Part name Appearance Quantity Part name Appearance Quantity 1 Machine screw (M4X8) 2 Grille FV-04VE1 1 FV-08VKSL1 Long screw (ST4. 2X20) 6 Suspension bracket I 1 18W Fluorescent lamp 2 Suspension bracket II Suspension bracket III Screw I (ST4. 2X8) Screw II (ST4. 2X12) Screw III (ST4. 2X16) 1 1 4W Night lamp 1 2 2 Lighting unit 1 1 DESCRIPTION These Panasonic ventilating fans use a sirocco fan with dolphin-shaped blades driven by brushless direct current motor powered by an integral transformer. The motor is designed to have long operating life, high dynamic response, higher speed ranges with saving energy. The grille can be quickly detached from the main unit. A damper for preventing air counterflow is provided. [. . . ] Do not use this unit with any solid-state control device. Solid state controls may cause harmonic distortion which can cause motor humming noise. 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. Not to be installed in a ceiling thermally insulated to a value greater than R40. (This is required for installation in Canada only. ) INSTALLATION I ( JOIST MOUNTING- I ) IMPORTANT : Remove the tape from damper and adaptor before installation. As shown below: Adaptor Damper Suspension bracket I Tape Fan body Fig. 1-1 1. Insert the suspension bracket into the fan body and adaptor. (select the suspension bracket as shown below) A Joists Suspension bracket I Fan body Suspension bracket III Fig. 1-2 Spacing A on center joists Insert Suspension bracket 12 inches 16 inches 19. 2 inches vertical joists 24 inches Refer to Fig. 1-4 Suspension bracket III Suspension bracket I If spacing A on center joists is 24 inches, connect suspension bracket II and III (C4 mark to C4 mark) as shown below : 2-Screw I (ST4. 2X8) Suspension bracket II Suspension bracket III Fan body Fig. 1-3 Suspension bracket III Suspension bracket II Suspension bracket I Fan body Fig. 1-4 8 INSTALLATION I ( JOIST MOUNTING- I ) CONTINUED 2. Install the suspension bracket and the flange of fan body to joists by using long screws (ST4. 2X20) ( If spacing A between joists is 12 inches, install the flange of fan body according to Fig. 2-1, others according to Fig. 2-2 to install the product) Fan body 2 Long screws (ST4. 2X20) Joist Fig. 2-1 Joist Fan body 4 Long screws (ST4. 2X20) Fig. 2-2 Joist 3. 8 Select the suspension bracket according to spacing A as shown below. Spacing A 13 1/4~15 1/2 between Joists (336~394) inches (mm) suspension bracket suspension bracket I 16 1/2~18 3/4 (419~480) suspension bracket III 21 1/4~23 1/2 (540~597) suspension bracket II & III Machine screw Screw driver Fan body Suspension bracket I Fig. 8 Adaptor Gloves 2 Long screws (ST4. 2X20) Joists 3. Follow steps 4 to 6 of the installation I (page 9) to complete the duct work and wiring. 2 Long screws (ST4. 2X20) Gloves Adaptor 13 1/4~15 1/2 ( 336~394 ) 16 1/2~18 3/4 ( 419~480 ) 21 1/4~23 1/2 ( 540~597 ) A Suspension bracket 4. Insert the suspension bracket into fan body (refering to step 1 of installation I, page 8) inches (mm) 1/2 (12. 7) Fig. 9 5. (Fig. 10) Joist Conduit Junction box cover Circular duct IMPORTANT: Make sure that adaptor claws are properly inserted into body slots. Duct tape Gloves Fan body Adaptor claws Slots Fig. 10 11 INSTALLATION II ( JOIST MOUNTING- II ) CONTINUED 6. Secure the fan body to adaptor by using machine screw and plug connector to receptacle (Fig. 11) Screw driver Machine screw Plug connector I Receptacle I Fig. 11 7. Secure the suspension bracket to joists by using long screws(ST4. 2X20) and secure it to fan body by using screw II (ST4. 2X12) in vertical direction (Fig. 12) Screw II (ST4. 2X12) 8. Before installation, secure the lighting unit to fan body (refering to Fig. 5 of page 10). Install header between joists by using nails or screws. Joist Header Joist 10 7/8 ( 275 ) /4 14 3 ) (375 Adaptor Fan body inches (mm) Fig. 19 Adaptor Circular duct 3. Install the fan body and secure it by using long screws(ST4. 2X20) (Fig. 19, Fig. 20) 4. Follow steps 4 to 12 of installation I (page 9, page 10) to complete the installation work. 6 Long screws (ST4. 2X20) Junction box Conduit Junction box Conduit Green wires Green wires Lead wires Wire nut Red wires Lead wires Wire nut Fig. 20 INSTALLATION VI ( IN EXISTING CONST RUCTION ) 1. Installing the fan body in an existing building requires an accessible area (attic or crawl space) above the planning installation location or existing ducting and wiring. [. . . ] Never use gasoline, benzene, thinner or any other such chemicals for cleaning the ventilating fan. Do not allow water to get into the motor. Do not soak resin parts in water over 60 C (140 F). Ceiling Fig. 21-1 Grille Sensor unit Gloves 1. Remove grille pull down one mounting spring. [. . . ]