Ventilating Fan INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Model No. FV-08VKML2 FV-08VKSL2 FV-08VKML2 FV-08VKSL2 READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. Thank you very much for having purchased our Ventilating Fan . Please read these instructions carefully before attempting to install, operate or service the Panasonic Ventilating Fan.Failure to comply with instructions could result in personal injury and/or property damage.Please retain this booklet for future reference.
PLEASE READ PRIOR TO INSTALLING THIS FAN The WhisperGreen TM line of ventilating fans employs state of the art technology providing a number of unique features that lead to improved indoor air quality. These features need to be fully understood prior to installation to fully realize the benefits the fans offer. Spot and Continuous Ventilation: These fans are designed to run continuously ensuring a healthy environment at low CFM levels 24 hours a day.By utilizing a pre-set lower level(0,30,40,50,60,70 CFM).
UNPACKING Unpack and carefully remove unit from carton. Refer to the Supplied Accessories list to verify that all parts are present. SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES Part name Grille Appearance Quantity Part name Appearance Quantity Machine screw (M4X8) FV-08VKML2 Long screw (ST4.2X20) FV-08VKSL2 Suspension bracket I 18W Fluorescent lamp Suspension bracket II Suspension bracket III 4W Night lamp Screw I (ST4.2X8) Screw II (ST4.2X12) Lighting unit Screw III (ST4.
DIMENSIONS FV-08VKML2 Unit:inches(mm) 2 3/4(70) 3 1 2(90) 1(26) FV-08VKSL2 2 3/4(70) 3 1 2(90) 1(25) 1(26) 4 3/5(116) 10 13(330) 8 6 3 10 1/4(261) No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Part name Grille Adatpor Fan body Damper Suspension bracket No. 7 8 9 10 11 12 Bracket cover Part name Junction box cover Junction box Lighting unit Fluorescent lamp Night lamp Sensor unit (For 16 inches on center joists,only use suspension brasket I ,for 19.2 inches on center joists,only use suspension bracket III.
WIRING DIAGRAM Fan body FV-08VKML2 DC-Motor Junction box Main control circuit Black White Black White Red Red Blue Adjustment switch Orange Switch box Black L Power supply White N AC120V 60Hz Green Purple Air volume preset switch Sensor Delay time preset switch Red Yellow White Black Red Yellow White Black Lighting unit White Electronic Ballast Lamp Green Black Black Black Black Switch box L Power supply L AC120V 60Hz Night lamp Junction box Fan body FV-08VKSL2 DC-Motor Main con
OPERATION Detectible range The distance that motion can be detected limited to 10 feet(3m). The field of view of the sensor is 90 . (Room temperature is 25 C) Motion sensor The low speed is determined by low speed air volume preset switch. The delay time is determined by High/Low delay time preset switch. Fan operates at high speed for adjustable duration of 0.5 to 60 min.after motion is no longer detected.
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. Prohibited 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, light fixture or junction box. Prohibited 5.
INSTALLATION (JOIST MOUNTING- ) IMPORTANT: Remove the tape from damper and adaptor before installation. As shown below: Adaptor Damper Suspension bracket I Tape Fan body Fig.1-1 1. Insert the suspension bracket into the fan body and adaptor. (Select the suspension bracket as shown below.) Suspension bracket I Joists Suspension Fan body Fig.1-2 Spacing A on center joists Insert Suspension bracket 12 inches Refer to Fig. 1-1 16 inches Refer to Fig. 1-2 19.2 inches vertical joists Refer to Fig.
INSTALLATION (JOIST MOUNTING- ) CONTINUED 2. Install the suspension bracket and the flange of fan body to joists by using long screws (ST4.2X20) (If spacing A between joists is 12 inches, install the flange of fan body according to Fig.2-1, others according to Fig.2-2 to install the product) Joist Fan body 2 Long screws (ST4.2X20) Fig.2-1 Joist Fan body Fig.2-2 4 Long screws (ST4.2X20) Joist 3. Install the suspension bracket to joists by using long screws (ST4.
INSTALLATION (JOIST MOUNTING- ) CONTINUED 7. Finish ceiling work. Ceiling hole should be aligned with the edge of the flange. (Fig.5) Plug connector II Ceiling 8. Insert the plug connector II into the receptacle II, and secure the lighting unit to the fan body with 1 screw III (ST4.2X16) and 2 machine screws (M4X8). (Fig.5) Lighting unit CAUTION: Machine screw (M4X8) The machine screws must be tight fit. Machine screw Screw III (ST4.2X16) (M4X8) Receptacle II Plug connector II 9.
INSTALLATION (JOIST MOUNTING- ) (When spacing the fan body flange below the drywall or resilient channel) 1. Remove the machine screw by using screw driver, disconnect plug connector from receptacle and remove adaptor from fan body before installation, (Fig.8) 2. Insert the suspension bracket into the adaptor and secure it to joists by using long screws (ST4.2X20) (Fig.9) Keep the distance B (1/ 2 inch, 12.7mm or 5/8 inch, 15.9mm) for the thickness of ceiling board.
INSTALLATION (JOIST MOUNTING- ) CONTINUED 6. Secure the fan body to adaptor by using machine screw and plug connector to receptacle (Fig.11) (FV-08VKML2) (FV-08VKSL2) Screw driver Machine screw Receptacle Fig.11 Plug connector 7. Secure the suspension bracket to joists by using long screws (ST4.2X20) and secure it to fan body by using screw II (ST4.2X12) in vertical direction (Fig.12) 8. Follow steps 7 to 12 of Installation I (page 10) to complete the installation work. Screw II (ST4.
INSTALLATION (SUSPENDED BETWEEN JOIST MOUNTING) 1. Before installation, secure the lighting unit to fan body (refering to Fig.5 of page 10). 16 inches and 19.2 inches horizontal joist Suspension bracket I 2. Insert the suspension bracket into bracket cover of adaptor side and the back of the fan body. (Fig.15-1,15-2) (select the suspension bracket according to spacing A as shown below.) Suspension bracket II Fig.15-1 Suspension bracket III 16 inches and 19.2 inches horizontal joist 19.
INSTALLATION ( WOODEN HEADER ) 1. Before installation, secure the lighting unit to fan body (refering to Fig.5 of page 10). Joist Header Joist 2. Install header between joists by using nails or screws. Adaptor Fan body Fig.19 Inches (mm) Adaptor 3. Install the fan body and secure it by using long screws(ST4.2X20) (Fig.19, Fig.20) Circular duct 4. Follow steps 4 to 12 of installation I (page 9, page 10) to complete the installation work. 6 Long screws (ST4.2X20) INSTALLATION Fig.
MAINTENANCE I (CLEANING) WARNING: Disconnect power source before working on unit. Routine maintenance must be done every year. Ceiling Mounting spring Grille Gloves Fig.21-1 CAUTION: 1. Never use gasoline, benzene, thinner or any other such chemicals for cleaning the ventilating fan. 2. Do not allow water to get into the motor. 3. Do not soak resin parts in water over 140 F (60 C). Ceiling Grille Sensor unit 1. Remove grille pull down one mounting spring.
MAINTENANCE II (REPLACEMENT OF LAMP) CONTINUED 1. Remove grille. (Squeeze mounting spring and pull down) (Fig.21-1,21-2 of page 15) 2. Remove the 4 W night lamp. (Fig.26) Fig.26 3. Change the fluorescent lamps (Panasonic FDS 18E27/4, 18W or FDS18E35/4, 18W or FDS18E42/4, 18W) or the 4W night lamp, connect the plug connector II and replace the grille. (Fig.27) Fig.27 PRACTICAL GUIDE TO INSTALLATION Proper insulate the area around the fan to minimize building heat loss and gain. (Fig.