Fantech DBF 4XLT Installation And Operation Manual - Warnings
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This unit has rotating parts and safety precautions should be exercised
during installation, operation and maintenance.
CAUTION: "For General Ventilation Use Only. Do Not Use To Exhaust
Hazardous Or Explosive Materials And Vapors."
CAUTION: Do not install less than 5 linear feet (1.52 linear meters) from
clothes dryer exhaust outlet.
CAUTION: Do not exhaust air in excess of 167°F (75°C).
CAUTION: Do not install in an exhaust ductwork of a clothes dryer whose
instructions prohibit the installation of a clothes dryer
booster fan.
CAUTION: Insulated dryer duct shall not be used upstream of the
ventilator.
CAUTION: The ventilator must be used in conjunction with high output
dryers.
CAUTION: Do not install in an exhaust ductwork where the equivalent duct
length is < 25 feet (7.62 meters). The DBF4XLT is suitable to
overcome an equivalent duct length of 130 feet (40 meters) of
4 inch diameter galvanized steel duct, and to maintain a air
velocity of 1200fpm (6.10 m/s).
CAUTION: A secondary lint trap must be installed between the clothes
dryer and the clothes dryer booster fan if the booster fan is
located less than 15 linear feet (4.6 linear meters) from the
exhaust of the clothes dryer.
Warnings
DO NOT CONNECT POWER SUPPLY UNTIL FAN IS COMPLETELY INSTALLED.
The DBF4XLT is provided with a 120VAC power cord.
1. 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 questions, contact the factory.
b. Before servicing or cleaning, unplug power cord or switch power off
at service panel and lock service panel to prevent fan 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.
c. Installation work and electrical wiring must be done by qualified
person(s) in accordance with all applicable codes and standards,
including fire-rated construction.
d. The combustion airflow needed for safe operation of fuel burning
equipment may be affected by this unit's operation. Follow the
heating equipment manufacturer's guidelines and safety standards
such as those published by the National Fire Protection Association
(NFPA), the American Society of Heating, Refrigeration, and Air
Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) and the local code authorities.
e. When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling, do not damage
electrical wires or other hidden utilities.
f. Ducted fans must always be vented to the outdoors.
2. If a visual error indicator is activated, do not operate the clothes
dryer. See section in this instruction manual titled “Error
Indications”.
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