Installation Guide
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SAFETY INFORMATION
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS, OBSERVE THE
FOLLOWING:
1. Use this unit in the manner intended by the manufacturer. If you have any questions, please call
customer service.
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 a qualied person(s) in accordance with all
applicable codes and standards, including re-rated construction.
4. Sufcient air is needed for proper combustion and exhausting of gases through the ue (chimney)
of fuel burning equipment to prevent backdrafting. 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 local code authorities.
5. When cutting or drilling into the 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 Interrupter) – protected branch circuit.
CAUTION
1. For general ventilating use only. Do not use to exhaust hazardous or explosive materials and vapors.
2. Not for use in cooking areas.
3. To reduce the risk of injury to persons, install the fan at least 8.2 feet (2.5m) above the oor.
PREPARATION
Before beginning assembly of product, make sure all parts are present. Compare parts with package
contents list. If any part is missing or damaged, do not attempt to assemble the product.
Estimated Assembly Time: 60 minutes
Tools Required for Assembly (not included): Hammer, Flathead Screwdriver, Wood Screws, Nails, Duct
Tape, Phillips Screwdriver, Utility Knife
Helpful Tools (not included): Electric Drill, Drill Bits
WARNING: Turn off electricity at breaker box before beginning installation.
Carefully remove unit from carton.
Check area above installation location to be sure that wiring can run to the planned location and that
duct work can be run and the area is sufcient for proper ventilation.
Inspect duct work and wiring before proceeding with installation.
Before installation, provide inspection and future maintenance access at a location that will not interfere
with installation work.
You may need the help of a second person to install this fan: one person on the attic side and one on
the room side.