Panasonic FV08VS1 FV08VKL1 User Guide - Page 4

GENERAL

SAFETY

INFORMATION

1.

Do

not

install

this

ventilating

fan

where

air

temperature

may

exceed

40°C

(104°F).

2.

Make

sure

that

the

electric

service

supply

voltage

is

AC120V,

60

Hz.

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

or

light

fixture.

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

suction

parts

with

proper

ventilation.

9.

This

unit

is

approved

for

use

over

a

bathtub

or

shower

when

installed

in

a

GFCI

protected

branch

circuit.

10.

This

product

has

a

fl

uorescent

lamp

that

contains

mercury.

Disposal

may

be

regulated

in

your

community

due

to

environmental

considerations.

For

disposal

or

recycling

information,

please

contact

your

local

authorities

or

the

Electronics

Industries

Alliance:

http://www.eiae.org

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.

Prohibition

Prohibition

0

=

Prohibition

Prohibition

Adaptor

Fig.

A

(Cooking

area)

Do

not

install

above

or

inside

this

area

Cooking

equipment

Floor

Fig.

B

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

the

manufacturer.

B.

Installation

work

and

electrical

wiring

must

be

done

by

qualified

person(s)

in

accordance

with

all

applicable

codes

and

standards,

including

fire

-rated

construction.

C.

Sufficient

air

is

needed

for

proper

combustion

and

exhausting

of

gases

through

the

flue

(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

the

local

code

authorities.

D.

When

cutting

or

drilling

into

wall

or

ceiling,

do

not

damage

electrical

wiring

and

other

hidden

utilities.

E.

Ducted

fans

must

always

be

vented

to

the

outdoors.

F.

These

models

are

UL

listed

for

tub

and

shower

enclosures.

G.

Solid

state

controls

may

cause

harmonic

distortion

which

can

cause

motor

humming

noise.

Do

not

use

this

unit

with

any

solid-state

control

device.

H.

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.

I.

NEVER

place

a

switch where

it

can

be

reached

from

a

tub

or

shower.

J.

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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