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    							VentilatingFan
    INSTALLATIONINSTRUCTIONS
    ModelNo. FV-08VKML2
    FV-08VKSL2
    FV-08VKML2 FV-08VKSL2
    READANDSAVETHESEINSTRUCTIONS.
    ThankyouverymuchforhavingpurchasedourVentilatingFan
    Pleasereadtheseinstructionscarefullybeforeattemptingtoinstall,
    operateorservicethePanasonicVentilatingFan.Failuretocomply
    withinstructionscouldresultinpersonalinjuryand/orproperty
    damage.Pleaseretainthisbookletforfuturereference.
    TableofContents
    PleaseReadPriorToInstallingThisFan
    Unpacking
    SuppliedAccessories
    Description
    Dimensions
    WiringDiagram
    SwitchIndication
    Operation
    Specifications
    GeneralSafetyInformation
    Maintenance
    PracticalGuideToInstallation
    ProductService Installation(SuspendedBetweenJoistMounting)
    Installation(WoodenHeader)
    Installation(InExistingConstruction) Installation(JoistMounting-)
    Installation(JoistMounting-)
    Installation(-JoistMounting) .
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    3
    3
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    5
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    6
    7
    8-10
    11-12
    12
    13
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    15-16
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    III I I
    I I
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    							PLEASEREADPRIORTOINSTALLINGTHISFAN
    TheWhisperGreenlineofventilatingfansemploysstateofthearttechnology
    providinganumberofuniquefeaturesthatleadtoimprovedindoorairquality.
    Thesefeaturesneedtobefullyunderstoodpriortoinstallationtofullyrealizethe
    benefitsthefansoffer. Thesefansaredesignedtoruncontinuously
    ensuringahealthyenvironmentatlowCFMlevels24hoursaday.Byutilizing apre-setlowerlevel(0,30,40,50,60,70CFM).Thesettingisdependentonthe
    sizeoftheroomandtheindividualwishesofthehomeowner.
    (Sq.feet)
    TwoBedroomsThreeBedrooms FourBedroomsFiveBedrooms
    < 1,000
    33 40 48
    55
    60
    53
    45
    38
    1,500
    2,000
    43 50 58
    65
    70
    63
    55
    48
    2,500
    3,000
    53 60 68
    Thesefansarealsobuilttotakecareofthehomeownersspotventilationneeds
    whentheroomisoccupied.Thesemodelskick-uptoamaximumlevelof80
    CFMeitherwhentheswitchisturnedon(FV-08VKSL2)oractivatedbythe AHigh/LowDelayTimer,Iocatedinsidethefanbody,isutilizedtoreturnthefan
    backtothePre-setcontinuousventilationmode
    .factorsincreasestaticpressurehinderingtheperformanceofmostventilation
    fans.Thesefansutilizemicrochiptechnologythatmonitorsthe
    staticpressureinthesystemandspeedsuporslowsdowntherpmofthefan
    dependingontheamountofresistance.Thisallowsthefantoperformasrated,
    whetherfacing0.1,0.2oreven0.25incheswatergauge.Thebottomlineisthat
    itmakesforeasierinstallation.Theinstallernolongerhastoworryabout
    compromisingthefansperformance.
    technology.ThenewDCmotoris30%-70%moreenergyefficientthantheminimum
    ENERGYSTARrequirements.
    Thisproductcontainselectronicballastwithfluorescentlampsandisincompliance
    withPart18oftheFCCrulesasconsumerRFlightingdevice.Operationissubjectto
    thefollowingtwoconditions:(1)Thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference,and
    (2)thisdevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived,includinginterferencethatmay
    causeundesiredoperation.
    Thisproductmaycauseinterferencetoradioequipmentandshouldnotbeinstalled
    nearmaritimesafetycommunicationsequipmentorothercriticalnavigationor
    communicationequipmentoperatingbetween0.45-30MHz.Ifinterference
    shouldoccur,trytoincreasespacingbetweenthisproductandotherproduct.
    DocResponsibleParty:PanasonicCorporationofNorthAmerican OnePanasonicWay,Secaucus,NJ07094
    PanasonicHome&EnvironmentCompany
    UnitofPanasonicConsumerElectronicCompany OnePanasonicWay,Secaucus,NJ07094
    1-866-292-7292
    SalesCompany:
    CustomerCallSupport: 2TMSpotandContinuousVentilation:
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    							UNPACKING
    Unpackandcarefullyremoveunitfromcarton.
    RefertotheSuppliedAccessorieslisttoverifythatallpartsarepresent.
    SUPPLIEDACCESSORIES
    Partname Appearance Quantity
    Grille FV-08VKML2
    FV-08VKSL2
    Suspension
    bracket I
    Suspension
    bracket II
    Suspension
    bracket III
    Screw
    (ST4.2X8) I
    Screw
    (ST4.2X12) II
    Screw
    (ST4.2X16) III Partname
    Appearance Quantity
    Machinescrew (M4X8)
    Longscrew
    (ST4.2X20)
    18W
    Fluorescent lamp
    4W
    Nightlamp
    Lightingunit
    DESCRIPTION
    ThesePanasonicventilatingfanmodelsuseasiroccofanwithdolphin-shapedbladesdrivenbybrushlessdirect
    currentmotorpoweredbyanintegraltransformer.Themotorisdesignedtohavelongoperatinglife,high
    dynamicresponse.higherspeedrangeswithsavingenergy.Thegrillecoveringthefanbodyisaspring-loaded,
    quickremovetype.Adamperforpreventingaircounterflowisprovided.Theblowerusesahigh-capacity
    siroccofandevelopedtoreducethenoiselevel.
    Thelightingunitisanenergy-saving,lightingdeviceusestwo18Wfluorescentlampsandproducesalmost thesameilluminationasastandard100Wincandescentlamp.
    PanasonicventilatingfanmodelFV-08VKML2isequippedwithamotionsensorthatshiftsthefantohigh
    flowautomaticallywhenmotionisdeteced.Itisuse-adjustabletooperate0.5-60minutesaftermotionisno
    longerdetected. 3
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    							DIMENSIONS
    FV-08VKML2 Unit:inches(mm)
    FV-08VKSL2
    No.Partname No.
    Partname
    Grille Junctionboxcover
    Junctionbox
    Lightingunit
    Fluorescentlamp
    Nightlamp
    Sensorunit
    Adatpor
    Fanbody
    Damper
    Suspensionbracket
    Bracketcover
    (For16inchesoncenterjoists,onlyusesuspensionbrasket,for19.2inchesoncenterjoists,onlyuse suspensionbracket.Ifmorethan19.2inchesoncenterjoists,usesuspensionbrasket&.) IIIIIIII
    1
    2
    3
    4
    5
    6
    7
    8
    9
    10
    11
    12
    101/4(261)
    13(330)
    10
    8
    3
    6 23/4(70)312(90) 1(25)
    1(26) 43/5(116) 23/4(70)
    312(90) 1(26)
    I
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    							FV-08VKML2
    WIRINGDIAGRAM
    Fanbody Junctionbox
    Switchbox
    L
    N AC120V60Hz
    Black
    White
    Green
    Black Red
    Adjustmentswitch
    Maincontrolcircuit
    Black White
    Red
    Blue
    Orange
    Purple
    DC-Motor
    Sensor Red
    White Yellow
    Black Red
    White Yellow
    Black
    WhiteBlackBlack Black
    Black Switchbox
    L
    L
    Nightlamp
    Green
    Electronic
    Ballast
    Lamp Lightingunit
    FV-08VKSL2 Fanbody
    Junctionbox
    Switchbox
    L
    N
    White
    Red Black
    Red Green G Black
    White Red
    Red
    Adjustmentswitch
    Black
    White
    Red
    Blue
    Orange
    Purple
    DC-Motor Maincontrolcircuit
    Red
    White Yellow
    Lightingunit Black
    Black
    White
    Green Nightlamp L
    L
    Switchbox
    Black
    Black
    Lamp Electronic
    ballast
    SWITCHINDICATION Lowspeedairvolumepresetswitch High/lowdelaytime
    presetswitch
    Switchindications
    onblowerunit
    Lowspeedair-volumepresetswitchpositions AirVolume[CFM] 0
    30 40 50 60 70
    Factorysetting:50CFM.Position:Useforfactorytestonly.
    PositionFanstop :
    High/Lowdelaytimepresetswitchpositions
    DelayTime[min] 0.5 1 2
    3 510 20 30 60
    Factorysetting:20minutes.Position:Useforfactorytestonly. AirvolumepresetswitchDelaytimepresetswitch
    White AirvolumepresetswitchDelaytimepresetswitch
    5 Powersupply
    AC120V60Hz
    AC120V60Hz
    Powersupply
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    							OPERATION
    Detectiblerange Thedistancethatmotion
    canbedetectedlimitedto
    10feet(3m).
    Thefieldofviewofthe
    sensoris90.
    (Roomtemperatureis
    25C)Motionsensor
    Thelowspeedisdeterminedlowspeedairvolumepresetswitch. by
    ThedelaytimeisdeterminedbyHigh/Lowdelaytimepresetswitch. Fanoperatesathighspeedforadjustabledurationof0.5to60min.aftermotionisnolongerdetected.
    Atlow
    speed
    Whenmotionis
    detected,fanruns
    atthehighspeed. Remainsrunning
    athighspeeduntil
    thedelaytimehas
    passed. Human
    active
    Human
    active
    Fanactive
    Fanactive Atlow
    speedWhenmanualwall
    switchisclosed,
    fanrunsathigh
    speed. Whenmanulewall
    switchisopened,
    fanremainsrunning
    athighspeeduntil
    thedelaytimehas
    passed.
    SPECIFICATIONS Specifications
    ModelNo. Air
    direction Voltage
    (V) Frequency
    (Hz) Duct
    diameter (inches)
    Noise
    (sones) Fanbody
    Powerconsumption(W)
    Speed
    (rpm)
    Lightingunit
    FluorescentlampNightlamp Airdeliverat0.1WG
    (CFM) Weight
    Ib.()
    FV-08VKSL2 Exhaust
    Exhaust
    120 60 4
    120 60 4
    FV-08VKML2 9.6
    7.8
    6.8
    5.9
    5.0
    1.4()
    9.6
    7.8
    6.8
    5.9
    5.0
    18X2 18X2 18X2 18X2 18X2 18X2 18X2 18X2 18X2 18X2 18X2
    18X2 4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4723
    675 661
    625
    587
    723
    675 661
    625
    587 70
    60
    50
    40
    30 0
    70
    60
    50
    40
    30 16.3(7.4)
    FV-08VKSL2
    FV-08VKML2
    Exhaust
    Exhaust 120
    60
    60
    120 4
    40.3
    0.3
    12.6
    12.6 18X2
    18X2 4
    4
    807
    807
    80
    8016.5(7.5)
    16.3(7.4)
    HVICertifiedperformancebasedonHVIProcedures915,916,and920 Referencespecifications
    ModelNo. Air
    direction
    ReferenceperformancebasedonHVIProcedures915,916,and920. Duct
    diameter
    (inches) Powerconsumption(W)
    Noise
    (sones)
    SpeedWeight
    (rpm) (CFM) 16.5(7.5)
    Airdeliverat0.1WG
    Fanbody FluorescentlampNightlampLightingunit
    6 kg
    Ib.() kg
    0
    *
    1.4() *
    ()Standbywattage. * Voltage
    (V) Frequency
    (Hz)
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    							GENERALSAFETYINFORMATION
    1.Donotinstallthisventilatingfanwhereinteriorroomtemperaturemayexceed
    104F(40C).
    2.MakesurethattheelectricservicesupplyvoltageisAC120V,60Hz.
    3.Followalllocalelectricalandsafetycodes,aswellastheNationalElectricalCode (NEC)andtheOccupationSafetyandHealthAct(OSHA).
    4.Alwaysdisconnectthepowersourcebeforeworkingonornearthefan,motor, lightfixtureorjunctionbox.
    5.Protectthepowercordfromsharpedges,oil,grease,hotsurfaces,chemicalsor otherobjects.
    6.Donotkinkthepowercord.
    7.DonotinstalltheunitwhereductsareconfiguredasshowninFig.A.
    8.Providesuctionpartswithproperventilation.
    9.ThisunitisULlistedforuseoverabathtuborshowerwheninstalledinaGFCI protectedbranchcircuit.
    10.Thisproducthasafluorescentlampthatcontainsmercury.Disposalmayberegulated inyourcommunityduetoenvironmentalconsiderations.Fordisposalorrecycling
    information,pleasecontactyourlocalauthoritiesortheElectronicslndustries
    Alliance: http://www.eiae.org CAUTION:
    1.Forgeneralventilatinguseonly.Donotusetoexhaust
    hazardousorexplosivematerialsandvapors.
    2.Notforuseincookingarea.(Fig.B)
    3.Thisproductmustbeproperlygrounded.
    WARNING:
    Toreducetheriskoffire,electricshockorinjurytopersons,observethefollowing:
    1.Usethisunitonlyinthemannerintendedbythemanufacturer.ifyouhaveanyquestions,contactto themanufacturer.
    2.Installationworkandelectricalwiringmustbedonebyqualifiedperson(s)inaccordancewithall
    applicablecodesandstandards,includingfire-ratedconstruction.
    3.Sufficientairisneededforpropercombustionandexhaustiongofgasesthroughtheflue(chimeny) offuelburningequipmenttopreventbackdrafting.Followtheheatingequipmentmanufacturers
    guidelineandsafetystandardssuchasthosepublishedbytheNationalFireProtectionAssociation
    (NFPA),andtheAmericanSocietyforHeatingRefrigerationandAirConditioningEngineers
    (ASHRAE)andthelocalcodeauthorities.
    4.Whencuttingordrillingintowallorceiling,donotdamageelectricalwiringandotherhiddenutilities.
    5.Ductedfansmustalwaysbeventedtotheoutdoors.
    6.Donotusethisunitwithanysolid-statecontroldevice.Solidstatecontrolsmaycauseharmonicdistortion whichcancausemotorhummingnoise.
    7.Beforeservicingorcleaningunit,switchpoweroffatservicepanelandlocktheservicedisconnecting meanstopreventpowerfrombeingswitchedonaccidentally,Whentheservicedisconnectingmeans
    cannotbelocked,securelyfastenaprominentwarningdevice,suchasatag,totheservicepanel.
    8.Ifthisunittobeinstalledoveratuborshower,itmustbemarkedasappropriatefortheapplication andbeconnectedtoaGFCI(GroundFaultCircuitInterrupter)-protectedbranchcircuit.
    9.NottobeinstalledinaceilingthermallyinsulatedtoavaluegreaterthanR40.(Thisisrequiredfor installationinCanadaonly.) (Cookingarea)
    Donotinstallaboveor insidethisarea
    Cooking
    equipment Floor
    Fig.B Fig.A
    Prohibited
    Prohibited
    Adaptor
    Prohibited Prohibited 7
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    							INSTALLATION(JOISTMOUNTING-)
    IMPORTANT:
    Adaptor Damper
    Tape
    Joists
    2-Screw(ST4.2X8) I
    Suspensionbracket II
    Suspensionbracket III
    SpacingAoncenterjoists
    12inches InsertSuspensionbracket
    RefertoFig.1-1
    RefertoFig.1-2
    RefertoFig.1-3
    RefertoFig.1-4
    16inches
    19.2inchesverticaljoists
    24inches Removethetapefromdamperandadaptor
    beforeinstallation.Asshownbelow:
    IfspacingAoncenterjoistsis24inches,connect
    suspensionbracketand(C4marktoC4mark)
    asshownbelow:
    IIIII
    1.Insertthesuspensionbracketintothefanbodyand
    adaptor.(Selectthesuspensionbracketasshownbelow.) Fanbody
    Fanbody
    Fanbody
    Fanbody Suspension
    bracket
    I
    Suspension
    bracket III
    Suspension
    bracket III
    Suspension
    bracket III
    Suspension
    bracket II
    Suspension
    bracket
    I
    Suspension
    bracketI
    Suspension
    bracket I
    Fig.1-1
    Fig.1-2
    Fig.1-3
    Fig.1-4
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    							INSTALLATION(JOISTMOUNTING-)CONTINUED
    2.Installthesuspensionbracketandtheflangeof
    fanbodytojoistsbyusinglongscrews(ST4.2X20)
    (IfspacingAbetweenjoistsis12inches,installthe
    flangeoffanbodyaccordingtoFig.2-1,others
    accordingtoFig.2-2toinstalltheproduct)
    3.Installthesuspensionbrackettojoistsbyusing longscrews(ST4.2X20)andsecureittothefan
    bodybyusingscrew(ST4.2X12)(Fig.3) II
    4.Removejunctionboxcoverandsecureconduit orstressrelieftojunctionboxknock-outhole.
    (Fig.4)
    6.Installacircularductandsecureitwith ducttapeorclamps.
    5.Refertowiringdiagramofpage5.
    Followallthelocalelectricalsafetycodesas
    wellastheNationalElectricalCode(NEC).
    UsingULapprovedwirenuts,connecthouse
    powerwirestoventilatingfanwires:
    blacktoblack;whitetowhite;greentogreen;
    FormodelFV-08VKSL2connectthetwo
    redwirestotheswitchforthespeedcontrol.
    Replacethejunctionboxcover.(Fig.4)
    Mountjunctionboxcovercarefullysothat
    leadwiresarenotpinched. CAUTION: Joist
    Joist
    Joist
    Ducttape
    orclamps
    Circularduct
    Conduit
    (FV-08VKML2) (FV-08VKSL2)
    Junctionboxcover Fig.2-1
    Fig.2-2
    Fig.3
    Fig.4
    Fanbody
    Fanbody
    2Longscrews
    (ST4.2X20)
    2Longscrews
    (ST4.2X20) Screws(ST4.2X12)II
    4Longscrews(ST4.2X20) Joist
    9 Conduit
    Redwires Greenwires
    Leadwires Wirenut
    Junctionbox Greenwires
    Leadwires Wirenut
    Junctionbox
    Conduit
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    							7.Finishceilingwork.Ceilingholeshouldbealigned
    withtheedgeoftheflange.(Fig.5)
    8.Inserttheplugconnectorintothereceptacle, andsecurethelightingunittothefan
    bodywith1screw(ST4.2X16)and2machine
    screws(M4X8).(Fig.5) IIII
    III
    9.Insertthefluorescentlampsandsecurethenight lampintothelightingunit.(Fig.5)
    10.Insertmountingspringintotheslotasshownand adjusthigh/lowdelaytimepresetswitchandlow
    speedairvolumepresetswitch.Refertoswitch
    indicationonpage5(FV-08VKML2)(Fig.6-1)
    11.Insertthesensorunitintothehousingofthegrille andinsertothermountingspringintotheslotas
    shownandmountgrilletofanbody(FV-08VKML2)
    (Fig.6-2,Fig.6-3)
    12.Insertmountingspringsintotheslotsasshownand mountgrilletofanbody.(FV-08VKSL2)(Fig.7) Mountgrillecarefullysothatleadwireofsensorunit
    isnotpinched. CAUTION: INSTALLATION(JOISTMOUNTING-)CONTINUED
    Ceiling
    Lightingunit
    Machinescrew
    (M4X8)
    Machinescrew
    (M4X8) Screw(ST4.2X16)
    III
    4WNightlamp
    Fluorescentlamps
    Inches(mm) Plugconnector
    II
    Mountingspring
    Mountingspring
    Ceiling
    Ceiling
    Ceiling
    Ceiling
    Grille
    Grille
    Grille Gloves
    Grille
    Slot
    LightingunitLightingunit
    Sensorunit
    SensorunitFig.5
    Fig.6-1
    Fig.6-2
    Fig.6-3
    Fig.7
    Gloves
    10Receptacle
    II Plugconnector
    II Gloves GlovesThemachinescrewsmustbetightfit. CAUTION:
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