Panasonic Ventilating Fan Fv-08vsl3, Fv-10vsl3 Installation Instructions

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Use  this  unit  only  in  the  manner  intended  by  the  manufacturer.  If  you  have  any  questions, contact  the  manufacturer. 
Before  servicing  or  cleaning  unit,  switch  power  off  at  service  panel  and  lock  the  service disconnecting  means  to  prevent  power  from  being  switch  on  accidentally.  When  the  service disconnecting  means  cannot  be  locked,  securely  fasten  a  prominent  warning  device,  such as  a  tag,  to  the  service  panel.
Installation  work  and  electrical  wiring  must  be  done  by  qualified  person(s)  in  accordance  withall  applicable  codes  and  standards,  including  fire-rated  construction.
When  cutting  or  drilling  into  wall  or  ceiling,  do  not  damage  electrical  wiring  and  other hidden  utilities.
Ducted  fans  must  always  be  vented  to  the  outdoors.
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. 
These  models  are  UL  listed  for  tub  and  shower  enclosures.
For  Your  SafetyTo  reduce  the  risk  of  injury,  loss  of  life,  electric  shock,  fire,  malfunction,  and  damage  to equipment  or  property,  always  observe  the  following  safety  precautions.
The  following  symbol  word  panels  are  used  to  classify  and  describe  the  level  of  hazard,  injury,  and property  damage  caused  when  the  denotation  is  disregarded  and  improper  use  is  performed.
Explanation  of  symbol  word  panels
To  reduce  the  risk  of  fire,  electric  shock  or  injury  to  persons,  observe  the  following  :
Denotes  a  potential  hazard  that  could  result  in  serious injury  or  death.
Denot es  a  hazard  t hat  could  result  in  minor  injury.
The  following  symbols  are  used  to  classify  and  describe  the  type  of  instructions  to  be  observed.
This  symbol  is  used  to  alert  users  to  a  specific  operating  procedure  that  must  not  be performed.
This  symbol  is  used  to  alert  users  to  a  specific  operating  procedure  that  must  be  followed in  order  to  operate  the  unit  safely.
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  equipmentmanufacturer ’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.
CAUTION
WARNING
WARNING 
						

							Canada  only:  Not  to  be  installed  in  a  ceiling  thermally  insulated  to  a  value  greater  than  R40.
Install  the  fan  at  least  1.5m  (5  feet)  above  the  floor,  and  the  fan  must  be  installed  above a  counter  or  major  appliances  that  serves  as  a  barrier. 
Ceiling  joist  or  wall  stud  must  be  subjected  to  static  load  more  than  five  times  the  weight  of the  product.
This  product  must  be  properly  grounded.
Do  not  install  this  ventilating  fan  where  interior  room  t emperature  may exceed  104° F  (40°C).
Make  sure  that  the  electric  service  supply  voltage  is  AC  120V,  60  Hz.
Follow  all  local  electrical  and  safety  codes,  as  well  as  the  National Electrical  Code  (NEC)  and  t he  Occupation  Safety  and  Health  Act  (OS HA).
Always  disconnect  the  power  source  before  working  on  or  near  the  fan, motor,  light  fixture  or  junct ion  box. 
Protect  the  supply  wiring  from  sharp  edges,  oil,  grease,  hot  surfaces,chemicals  or  ot her  objects.
Do  not  kink  t he  supply  wiring.
Provide  make  up  air  f or  proper  vent ilation.
For  general  ventilating  use  only.  Do  not  use  to  exhaust  hazardous  or explosive  mat erials  and  vapors.
Not  for  use  in  cooking  area.  (F ig.B)
The  special-purpose  or  dedicated  parts,  such  as  mountingfixtures,  must  be  used  if  such  parts  ar e  provided.
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Do  not  install  the  unit  where  ducts  are  configured  as  shown in  Fig.A.
Do  not  install  with  a  method  which  is  not  approved  in  the  instructions.
Adaptor
U S A onl y: T h is pr o duc t h as a f lu or es c ent lam p t ha t c on t ain s me r cu r y. D is po sal m ay be r eg ula t ed in y our co mm un it y du e t o env ir on me nt a l c on sid er a t ion s. F or dis po sa l o r r ec yc lin g inf o r ma t ion , p lea se c ont act yo ur loc al au t ho ri t ie s o r v isi t P a na son ic w eb sit e: ht t p: / / w w w. p an aso ni c. c om / en vir o nm ent al or c al l 1 - 888 - 769 - 01 49.  
CAUTION
A  statement  to  the  effect  that  when  the  product  is  to  no  longer  be  used,  it  must  not  be  left in  place  but  removed,  to  prevent  it  from  possible  falling.
WARNING
Do  not  use  this  fan  with  any  solid-state  speed  control  device.  Solid  state  controls  may  causeharmonic  distortion  which  can  cause  motor  humming  noise. 
						

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Th e  l igh tin g  u nit  is  a n  e ne rgy-sa ving ,  li gh ting  de vi ce  tha t  u se s  two  13 W  fl uo resce nt  l amps  an d pro du ce s  almost  th e  same  i llu mina tio n  a s  a  st and ard  10 0W  incan de scen t  la mp.
FCC  Note:  Th is  equip me nt  co ntains  two  se lf-b al las t  fl uo res cent  l am p  a nd  is  i n  c ompl ianc e  wit h Pa rt  18  of  the  FCC  Rules  as  c ons umer  RF  lig hting  dev ice.  Th es e  l imits  are  des igne d  to  pro vi de reas onabl e  p rote ct ion  ag ai ns t  harmful  i nte rfere nce  i n  a  res ident ial  insta llatio n.  Th is  equ ip me nt ge ne rates ,  us es  an d  c an  rad iat e  ra dio  freq uenc y  e nergy  an d,  i f  no t  inst all ed  an d  us ed  in  ac corda nc e with  th e  in st ructio ns,  m ay  caus e  h arm ful  in terfe ren ce  to  ra di o  c omm un icatio ns.  However,  the re  is no  gu ara ntee  t hat int erfe rence  will  no t  oc cu r  in  a  p arti cular  i ns talla tion.  If  t his  eq ui pm en t  do es c ause  har mfu l  in te rfere nc e  to  rad io  or  telev isio n  re cepti on ,  whi ch  ca n  b e  d etermi ne d  by  turni ng th is  prod uct  o n  a nd  o ff ,  the  us er  i s  enc ou raged  to  try  to  co rrec t  th e  interfere nc e  by  o ne  of  th e fo llo wing  mea sures :•  Reor ien t  or  relo cate  t he  rec eivin g  a ntenn a.•  Inc rease  the  se parat ion  betwee n  the  equ ipme nt  a nd  rec ei ver.•  Conn ec t  equ ipm e nt  into  out let  on  a  c ircu it  d iffere nt  from  th at  to  which  the  rec ei ve r   is  conn ected.•  Cons ult  the  d ea ler  o r  an  ex pe rien ced  ra di o/T V  tec hn ic ian  for  help.
Warning:  This  equipment  must  be  installed  in  accordance  with  installat ion  instruct ions.  Also,  anychanges  or  modificat ions  not  expressly  approved  by  the  party  responsible  f or  compliance  could void  the  user' s  authority  t o  operate  this  equipment.  This  device  complies  wit h  Part  18  of  t he  F CC Rules.  Operation  is  subject  to  the  f ollowing  t wo  conditions:  ( 1)  T his  device  may  not  cause  harmfulinterf erence,  and  (2)  this  device  must  accept  any  int erference  received,  including  interference  thatmay  cause  undesired  operation.
Responsible  Party:              Panasonic  Corporation  of  North  A merica                                                One  Panasonic  Way,  S ecaucus,  New  Jersey  07094Customer  Support:             1-866-292-7292
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4. R ef e r t o w ir in g dia gr am .     F o llo w al l t h e loc al ele ct r i ca l s af e t y co des     as w e ll as t he N a t ion al E lec t r ic al C od e( N E C ) .    U si ng U L a pp r ove d w ir e nut s , con ne ct hou se     po w er wi r es t o ve nt i lat i ng f an w ir e s.
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1. B ef or e ins t al lat i on, r em ov e t he t ap e f r om     da mp er and a dap t or, an d c he ck t h at t he     da mp er can o pen a nd cl os e s mo ot h ly. T h en     r em ov e t he ac ce ss or y s cr e ws f r o m     s usp en sio n br ac ke t . ( F ig. 1 )
5 . S qu e e z e t h e c ir c u l a r d u c t t o fi t t he ad ap t o r,    t h en sl i p o n to th e a d a p to r an d s ec ur e it w i t h     a cl a m p a n d s ea l it w i t h a p p r ov ed du c t t a p e     o r ma st i c. ( If u si n g 3 i n c h ro u n d d u c t , p l e a s e    p u rc h a s e f ro m o u r     r e p r e s e nt a ti v e. ) ( Fi g. 3 ) 
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3. R em ov e jun ct io n box c ov er and s ec ur e      c on dui t o r st r ess r e lie f t o ju nc t ion b ox      k no ck - out ho le. ( F ig. 3 )
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							6. F in is h c ei ling w o rk . Ce ili ng ho le sh oul d b e     al ign ed w it h t h e i nsi de ed ge of t he f la ng e.    ( F ig . 4)
9 . I ns t a l l t h e n i g h t l a m p a n d f l u o re sc e n t l a mp s.    ( Fi g . 6 )    
7. R em ov e t he t ap e f r om m oun t in g s pr i ngs ,     le ad w ir e, an d nig ht l am p bef o r e     in st a lla t ion a s s ho w n bel ow.
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Be f o r e t u rn o n t h e l ig h t , m a k e su r e t h eco n e ct o r in se r t a t t h e c o r r e ct p o s i t i o n .If n o t , t h e l i g h t i n g c an ’ t w o r k. (F i g . 8 )
T h e c la w of co nn ect or m us t l at c h t he r ibc om ple t ely. ( F ig. 8 ) 
M oun t g r ille c ar ef ully s o t ha t le ad w ir e of lig ht i ng un it i s not pin ch ed .
11. I ns er t t he gr i lle m oun t ing s pr in g w hic h i s        on t h e w i ri ng 
      
si de in t o t he sl ot . T h en I ns er t        t he p lug co nn ec t or i nt o t he h ous in g o f t h e        Ju nc t ion b ox . ( T h e l ead w ir e s hou ld be f ix ed        by t h e f our cla w s in t he gr i lle ) . I n ser t t he        ot h er m ou nt i ng sp r ing in t o t he s lot as s how n        an d m ou nt gr il le t o f an bo dy. ( F ig. 8, F ig. 9 )  
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10 . R e ins t al l t h e ligh t c ov er. ( F ig. 7 )
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8. R em ov e t he sc r ew as sh ow n in st ep  1  o f F ig . 5.    R em ov e t he li ght co ve r as s ho w n i n s t ep  2  of     F i g. 5. 
						

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4. F in is h t h e w all w or k . Wa ll hol e s ho uld b e     al ign ed w it h t h e i nsi de ed ge of t he f la ng e.     ( F ig . 11)
5. I ns t al l t h e gr il le ( re f er t o st e p 7 t o 11 of      o n pag e 7) .I N S TA LL AT I ON  L i g h t c o v e r
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T h e a d a p t o r of p r o d u c t m u s t b e i ns t a l l e du p wa r d . ( F i g . 1 0 )
T h e l i g h t c o v er m u s t b e i n s t a l l e d up w a r d .I f n o t , i t w i l l b e e ff e ct t h e l i f e o f f l u o re s c e n t l a m p .  ( F i g . 1 2 )
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 F ix t h e f lan ge of f r am e t o st u d b y 2 lon g     s cr ew s ( S T 4 . 2x 30) , an d f i x t he su sp en sio n     br a ck et t o st u d b y 2 lon g s cr e w s( S T 4 . 2x 30 ) .    ( F ig . 10 )
1. B ef or e ins t al lat i on, r em ov e t he t ap e f r om     da mp er and a dap t or, an d c he ck t h at t he     da mp er can o pen a nd cl os e s mo ot h ly. T h en     r em ov e t he ac ce ss or y s cr e ws f r o m su sp ens io n     br a ck et . ( F ig . 1o f pa ge 6)
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1. C lea n gr il le. ( D o n’t pu t in t o w at er ov er      U s e non - abr a si ve ki t ch en de t er g ent , w ipe d r y wi t h      c lea n clo t h. ) ( F ig. 1 3)
3.      R em ov e dus t and di r t f r o m f an bo dy us in g a v ac uum     c lea ner. ( F ig . 14 )
R em ov e gr ill e b y pu llin g dow n t h e m ou nt in g     s pr in g i n t he r igh t s ide o f “ P a nas on ic” log o.
2. T he gr il le sh oul d b e dr y af t e r c lea nin g.
4. U si ng a cl o t h dam pe ne d w i t h ki t c he n det e r ge nt ,     r em ov e any di r t f r om f a n b od y. W i pe dr y w i t h c l ea n     c l ot h . ( F i g. 1 5)
5. R ep lac e gr ill e.
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1. R em ov e gr ill e b y pu llin g dow n t h e m ou nt in g     s pr in g i n t he r igh t s ide o f “ P a nas on ic” log o.    ( F ig . 16 )
3. R em ov e t he sc r ew as sh ow n in st ep  1  o f F ig . 18 .    R em ov e t he li ght co ve r as s ho w n i n s t ep  2  of     F i g. 18 .
6. R ein st all t he li ght co ve r. ( F ig . 20 )
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D is c o nne c t po w e r s ou r ce be f or e w ork i ng o n un i t.
T h is is a pin t y pe la mp ba se a nd t he la mp ’s gl as s i s f r ag ile. To r em ov e, p ull o ut c ar e f ull y.
4W n i gh t la mp h a s thr e ade d b as e. Re mo v e by tu rn i ng c ou n ter c l o ck w i se .
Ma k e s ur e the t e mp er a tu re of l en s a nd li ght i n g un i t h as c o ol e d d o w n b ef o re ma in t en a nc e( c l ea ni n g) o r re p la c e me nt of l a mp .
Remove  dust  and  dirt  from  light  cover and  lens,  before  replace  the  lamps.
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4W night lamp (Max 4W incandescent     lamp).  fluorescent lamps (Maxlite MLS13GU35     13W) as shown in step  2  and step  3  of Fig. 6     (page 7).
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2. Re mo ve p lug c onn ec t or t hen p ull do w n     t h e o t he r m oun t in g s pr in g.    ( S qu ee ze m oun t in g s pr in g and p ull do w n       car e f ul ly. )   ( F ig . 17 )
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