Ventilation Hood User Manual

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TYPICAL INSTALLATIONS

INSTALLATION & MAINTENANCE

INSTRUCTIONS

SERIES

Read and Save These Instructions !

DO NOT CONNECT POWER SUPPLY until fan is completely installed. Make

sure electrical service to the fan is locked in “OFF” position.

1. All units are suitable for use with solid-state speed control.

2. 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 your manufacturers representative.

b. CAUTION: Before installation, 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

warningdevice, such as a tag, to the service panel.

c. Installation work and electrical wiring must be done by qualified

person(s) in accordance with all applicable codes and standards,

including fire-rated construction.

d. 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 Association

(NFPA), and the American Society for Heating Refrigeration and Air

Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), and the local code authorities.

e. When cutting or drilling into wall and ceiling, do not damage electrical

wiring and other hidden utilities.

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

g. 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.

h. NEVER place a switch where it can be reached from a tub or shower.

3. WARNING! Check voltage at the fan to see if it corresponds to the motor

name plate.

INSTALLATION

1. The compactness and adaptability of

Models RE fans permit easy

installation. The fans are shipped fully

assembled and can be mounted at

any angle. For various mounting

see figures below.

2. Because this unit has rotating parts,

safety precautions should be

exercised during phase of installation,

operation and maintenance.

3. CAUTION: “For General Ventilation

Use Only. Do Not Use To Exhaust

Hazardous Or Explosive Material and

Vapors.”

4. Remove unit from package and

inspect within 15 days after receipt.

If damaged, report damage to carrier.

Do Not operate this unit with visible

damage to the blower or impeller

assembly.

5. CAUTION: “This unit has an

unguarded impeller. Do not use in

locations readily accessible to people or

animals.”

WEAR HAND PROTECTION

AND STAY CLEAR OF SHARP

EDGES.

6. Screen guards must be installed when

fan will be within reach of personnel,

within (7) feet of the working area, or

when advisable for safety.

7. Install intake side of fan facing an

unoccupied space.

Wall mount

Pitched roof with flat base

Flat roof for curb mount

Range hood venting

Dryer venting

Bathroom venting

1712 Northgate Blvd-Sarasota, FL. 34234

Phone: (800) 747-1762 Fax: (800) 487-9915

Phone: (941) 351-2947 Fax: (941) 359-3828

Web Site: www.fantech-us.com

RE41999R

Summary of content (4 pages)

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RE41999R 1712 Northgate Blvd-Sarasota, FL. 34234 Phone: (800) 747-1762 Fax: (800) 487-9915 Phone: (941) 351-2947 Fax: (941) 359-3828 Web Site: www.fantech-us.com INSTALLATION & MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS SERIES RE Read and Save These Instructions ! DO NOT CONNECT POWER SUPPLY until fan is completely installed. Make sure electrical service to the fan is locked in “OFF” position. 1. All units are suitable for use with solid-state speed control. INSTALLATION 1.
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Dimensions A B A B C D E RE(C) 6 13.07 6.50 6.00 15.50 15.50 RE(C) 8XL 15.75 6.00 8.00 20.00 20.00 RE(C) 10XL 19.76 11.75 10.00 20.00 20.00 **Dimensions in inches** NOTES: 1. Add 1.5 inches to “B” when using curb. 2. All units provided with 7/8" knockout. 3. All units come with conduit and fittings. C D Model RE with flat base E Model REC for curb mounting SPECIFIC INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Suitable sealing such as tar or similar material (not included) should be used to prevent leakage.
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For installations in which the fan is connected to a range hood, or if an exhaust grille connected to the fans is located above or near the cooking surface, as shown below, be sure to observe the following safety warnings: CAUTION WARNING ○ ○ CEILING ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ COOKING AREA ( Use only galvanized steel duct work. ) ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ 45 O TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, USE ONLY METAL DUCTWORK.
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WIRING DIAGRAMS SPECIAL WIRING PRECAUTIONS All installation should be wired according to the following diagrams. Failure to comply will cause the motor to “hum” or not work. 1. Turn off power at service entrance before wiring this fan. 2. Read the fan data plate to determine the current draw. Check that available supply is suitable . 3. Remove top enclosure of fan and the wiring box lid. A 7/8” hole is provided for electrical service entry. Use connectors and conduit provided. 4.