ADVANCED WHOLE HOUSE FANS ® THE NATURAL CHOICE FOR ENERGY SAVINGS! OWNER’S GUIDE GARAGE FAN MODELS DO NOT THROW AWAY! SERIAL NUMBER FOR FAN IS LOCATED ON BACK COVER OF OWNER’S GUIDE. RETAIN IN A SAFE PLACE.
GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Read Instructions - All safety and operation instructions must be read. Failure to read and follow instructions as stated in this guide may void applicable warranty. Retain Instructions - The safety and operating instructions should be kept for future reference. Heed Warnings - All warnings should be followed. Follow Instructions - All installation and operating instructions should be followed.
1. SYSTEM OVERVIEW 1.1 INTRODUCTION Congratulations on the purchase of your new QuietCool Specialty Series Fan! The QuietCool Specialty Series was designed for every application imaginable. QuietCool Specialty Series fans dominate the market in energy efficiency. Our Specialty Series works great in practically all climate zones and most homes, mobile homes, and even warehouse buildings! The QuietCool Garage Fans offer great ventilation options for your garage, man cave, or workshop.
1.4 System Venting Requirements VERY IMPORTANT! - 1 SQUARE FOOT OF NET FREE VENT AREA PER 750 CFM RECOMMENDED! - 2 TO 4 SQUARE FEET OF INLET VENTS PER FAN Venting plays a very significant role in the performace of QuietCool fans. QuietCool recommends a minimum of 1 SQ. FT. of venting for every 750 CFM in the QuietCool system. If an attic has at least 1:750 attic venting, the QuietCool system will operate efficiently and effectively.
2. INSTALLATION 2.1 Installing GA (Garage Attic) model fans VERY IMPORTANT: MINIMUM OF 26” CLEARANCE REQUIRED ABOVE CEILING FOR INSTALLATION OF GA MODEL FANS. ALWAYS FOLLOW LOCAL BUILDING CODES. 1. Determine in which area you would like to install your QuietCool Garage Attic Fan. Now it’s time to find the exact location using a stud finder or by going up into the attic and finding the location. Locate the ceiling studs and mark the location for the fan to be installed. (see Figure 2.
VERY IMPORTANT: CHECK TO MAKE SURE FAN BLADE SPINS FREELY AND THE FIRE DAMPER CLOSES EASILY. MAKE SURE TO SECURE THE LATCH IN THE OPEN POSITION (AS SHOWN IN FIGURE 2.1D) AVOID BACKDRAFTS: MAKE SURE THE GARAGE FAN WILL NOT BACKDRAFT COMBUSTION APPLIANCES IN THE GARAGE. QUIETCOOL GARAGE FANS MOVE LARGE QUANTITIES OF AIR. 2.2 Installing GX (Garage Exterior) model fans 1. Determine in which area you would like to install your QuietCool Garage Exterior Mount Fan.
Figure 2.2A Figure 2.2B Figure 2.2C Figure 2.2D Figure 2.2E Figure 2.2F Figure 2.2G Figure 2.2H Figure 2.2 I 1-888-QUIETCOOL Figure 2.
3. WIRING NOTE: Wiring Diagrams are for examples ONLY. Wiring should be done by an experienced electrician. NOTE: Your fan may have come with the thermostat pre-wired to a power cord. If this is the case, simply mount the thermostat or junction box, find a power source in your attic, and plug the fan in. If you would like to hard-wire the fan, or it is required by your local building codes, please follow the wiring instructions below. 3.
6. In the fan’s junction box, tie the black wire from the fan to the taped white wire. 7. Tie the two remaining black wires together. Then, tie the remaining copper wires together. 3.2 Specialty Fan Wiring - Timer For wiring of a Specialty Series Fan with a timer. This wiring method works with all of our Specialty Series fans. 1. For this installation, you will need a 2 & 3 wire Romex, and an 8 Hour Timer. 2. Begin wiring the timer.
4. SYSTEM OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 4.3 QuietCool Garage Fans (GA ES-1500 and GX ES-1100) QuietCool Garage Fans work great to cool your garage, man cave, or workshop. Our two models work for different applications. Our GA ES-1500 works to cool and ventilate your garage and the attic above your garage. This greatly reduced the heat transfer between the attic and garage on really hot days. Our GX ES-1100 works well to cool and ventilate your garage.
SPECIALTY SERIES FANS LIMITED WARRANTY MAKERS OF THE QUIETCOOL ADVANCED WHOLE HOUSE FAN 15 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY QUIETCOOL SPECIALTY SERIES FANS QC Manufacturing Inc. extends this warranty to the original purchaser of the following QuietCool Specialty Series Fans ---- AFG SMT-3.0, AFG PRO-3.0, AFR SMT-2.0, GA ES-1500, GX ES-1100, RM ES-1100, RM ES-2200 ---- installed and used in a residence under normal conditions within the United States: A.
QuietCool is Proudly Designed and Built in California Fan Serial Number Information Retain for your records. Serial number is required for warranty purposes. ADVANCED WHOLE HOUSE FANS ® 43352 Business Park Drive, Temecula, CA 92590 // PH 951.325.6340 // QUIETCOOLSYSTEMS.
