Panasonic FV-08VQ5 Installation Instructions - Page 3

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GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION 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, 60Hz. 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, junction box. 5. Protect the power cord from sharp edges, oil, grease, hot surfaces, chemicals or other objects. 6. Do not kink the power cord. 7. Do not install the unit where ducts are configured as shown in Fig. A. 8. Provide make up air for proper ventilation. 0 Prohibited Prohibited 0 ) Prohibited Adaptor 0 Prohibited Fig. A CAUTION: 1. For general ventilating use only. Do not use to exhaust hazardous or explosive materials and vapors. 2. Not for use in cooking area. (Fig.B) 3. This product must be properly grounded. (Cooking area) Do not install above or •• ~ inside this area ~ x' \,/ / 1 \\,/ • • t>13_,, / • AC • Cooking equipment Floor Fig. B 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. If you have any questions, contact to 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 of 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 Interrupter)-protected branch circuit. 8. These models are UL listed for tub and shower enclosures. 9. Not to be installed in a ceiling thermally insulated to a value greater than R40. (This is required for installation in Canada only) 3

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GENERAL
SAFETY
INFORMATION
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,
60Hz.
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,
junction
box.
5.
Protect
the
power
cord
from
sharp
edges,
oil,
grease,
hot
surfaces,
chemicals
or
other
objects.
6.
Do
not
kink
the
power
cord.
7.
Do
not
install
the
unit
where
ducts
are
configured
as
shown
in
Fig.
A.
8.
Provide
make
up
air
for
proper
ventilation.
CAUTION:
1.
For
general
ventilating
use
only.
Do
not
use
to
exhaust
hazardous
or
explosive
materials
and
vapors.
2.
Not
for
use
in
cooking
area.
(Fig.B)
3.
This
product
must
be
properly
grounded.
0
Prohibited
Prohibited
0
Prohibited
0
Prohibited
)
Adaptor
Fig.
A
(Cooking
area)
Do
not
install
above
or
••
~
inside
this
area
~
x
'
\,/
/
1
\\,/
t>13_,,
/
A
C
Cooking
equipment
Floor
Fig.
B
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.
If
you
have
any
questions,
contact
to
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
of
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
Interrupter)
-protected
branch
circuit.
8.
These
models
are
UL
listed
for
tub
and
shower
enclosures.
9.
Not
to
be
installed
in
a
ceiling
thermally
insulated
to
a
value
greater
than
R40.
(This
is
required
for
installation
in
Canada
only)
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