Panasonic Ventilating Fan Fv 05vfl2 Installation Instructions

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Adaptor
Ventilating fanJoist Header Joist
2. Install header between joists by using nails or screws.
3. Install the ventilating fan and secure it by using long
screws(M4x30) (Fig.20, Fig.21)
1. Before installation, secure the to by
using thumb screw (Fig.13 of page 10) Secure the
lighting unit to fan body (refering to Fig.6 of page 8).fan body adaptor
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3. Insert the fan body between joists.
Make sure the fan body is level and square
(perpendicular) with the joists.(Fig.17)
Keep the distance B (7/8 inch, 21.6mm) for the
thickness of ceiling board.
4. Secure the suspension bracket to joists by using long
screws(M4X30) (Fig.18, Fig.19)
5. Secure the suspension bracket to fan body by using
screw (M4X12) (Fig.19)II
6. Follow steps 5 to 11 of installation (page 7,page 8)
to complete the installation work.I
Fig.17inches mm()
Junction box Ventilating fanJoists
Adaptor
Fig.18
Fig.19
inches (mm)Fig.20
A13 1/4~15 3/4 ( 336~400 )
16 1/2~18 3/4 ( 419~480 )
Joist
4-Long screws(M4X30)2-Screw
(M4X12)II
3~5 (76~126)
5 4/5~7 4/5(148~198)
2-Long screws(M4X30) 
						

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Fig.21
(1) To install the ventilating fan, follow the procedures described in lnstallation . Take the following
precautions before installation.II
1. Installation in existing construction.
Installing the ventilating fan in an existing building requires an accessible area (attic or crawl space) above
the planned installation location or existing ducting and wiring.
CAUTION:
Check area above planned installation location to be sure that:
1. Duct work can be installed and that area is sufficient for proper ventilation.
2. Wiring can be run to planned location.
3. No wiring or other obstructions will interfere with installation.
(2) Inspect duct work and wiring before proceeding with installation.
(3) Plan suitable location for ventilating fan. (next to ceiling joist)
(5) First, remove ceiling section according to Fig.6 of page 8.
(6) Install ventilating fan.
(1) Inspect duct work and wiring before proceeding with installation.
(2) Remove ceiling section according to Fig.6 of page 8.
(3) Install ventilating fan.
(4) Before installation, provide inspection and maintenance access at a location that will not interfere
with installation work shown in installation .II
2. Installation from accessible area above fan location.
4. Follow steps 5 to 11 of installation (page 7,page 8)
to complete the installation work.I
6-Long screws
(M4X30)Adaptor
Circular duct
Conduit
Junction box
Wire nut
Lead wires
Green wires 
						

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Disconnect power source before working on unit. Routine
maintenance must be done every year.
WARNING:
CAUTION:
1. Never use petrol, benzene, thinner or any other such
chemicals for cleaning the ventilating fan.
2. Do not allow water to enter motor.
3. Do not immerse resin parts in water over 60 C.
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1. Remove grille. (Squeeze mounting spring and pull down
carefully.) (Fig.22)
2. Wash and clean grille. (Use non-abrasive kitchen detergent,
wipe dry with new cloth.) (Fig.23)
Fig. 23
Fig. 22
Slot
Mounting
spring
Grille Glove
3. Remove dust and dirt from fan body using a vacuum
cleaner.(Remove bulbs if necessary.) (Fig.24)
4. Using a cloth dampened with kitchen detergent, remove
any dirt from fan body. Wipe dry with new cloth. (Fig.25)
5. Replace bulbs and grille.
Fig.24
Fig.25
1. Disconnect power source before working on unit.
2. The lamps glass is fragile. Please handle with care. To remove lamp, grasp at base and move back
and force to loosen.Do not pull hard on the lamp or you may break the glass.
3. 4W night lamp has threaded base. Remove by turning counterclockwise.
Vacuum cleaner 
						

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Fig.27
3. Change the fluorescent bulbs (Panasonic FDS
18E27/4,18W or FDS18E35/4, 18W or FDS18E42/4,
18W ) or the 4W incandescent lamp, connect
the connector or connector and replace the
grille.(Fig.27)II III 1. Remove grille. (Squeeze mounting spring and pull
down) (Fig.22 of page 13)
2. Disconnect the connector or connector of light
unit. (Fig.26)II III
PANASONIC CONSUMER ELECTRONICS COMPANY
One Panasonic Way, 1H-3 Secaucus, NJ 07094
PANASONIC CANADA INC.
5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, ON L4W 2T3
Warning Concerning Removal of Covers.
The unit should be serviced by qualified technicians only. No service information is provided for customers.
Your product is designed and manufactured to ensure a minimum of maintenance. However, should your
unit ever require service, a nationwide system of factory service centers and AUTHORIZED INDEPENDENT
SERVICE CENTERS is maintained to support your products warranty.
(In the U.S.A.,call 1-866-292-7292 to Customer call Center.)
Fig. 28
Loose fill or batt insulation can be placed
directly over the fan housing in the attic.
Panasonic fans and fan/light combination
units do not create excessive heat that is
a common problem with recessed light
fixtures or some competitors fan/light
combinations. Our efficient, cool-running
motors and our fluorescent bulbs do not
create enough ambient heat to be subjected
to these limitations.
Proper insulate the area around the fan to
minimize building heat loss and gain. (Fig.28)Dryer-hood type vent with
backdraft flap(s).
Caulk termination to duct.
2-3 ft straight run before elbow.
In attic installation,
caulk box to drywall.
Short piece of flexible duct
helps alignment and absorbs
sound. Clamps plus tape at
all flex joints.Foil tape tightly covers all metal
duct joints (glue PVC joints).Insulation.
Fig.26
Plug connectorIII
Plug connectorII
ReceptacleIII ReceptacleII
4 W Night Lamp
Fluorescent lamp