Fantech RE41999R Installation & Maintenance Instructions
TYPICAL INSTALLATIONS
INSTALLATION & MAINTENANCE
INSTRUCTIONS
SERIES
RE
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DO NOT CONNECT POWER SUPPLY until fan is completely installed. Make
sure electrical service to the fan is locked in “OFF” position.
1. All units are suitable for use with solid-state speed control.
2. 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 any questions, contact your manufacturers representative.
b. CAUTION: Before installation, servicing or cleaning unit, switch power
off at service panel and lock the service disconnecting means to prevent
power from being switched on accidentally. When the service
disconnecting means cannot be locked, securely fasten a prominent
warningdevice, 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. 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 equipment manufacturer’s guideline and
safety standards such as those published by the National Fire Association
(NFPA), and the American Society for Heating Refrigeration and Air
Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), and the local code authorities.
e. When cutting or drilling into wall and ceiling, do not damage electrical
wiring and other hidden utilities.
f. Ducted fans must always be vented to the outdoors.
g. 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.
h. NEVER place a switch where it can be reached from a tub or shower.
3. WARNING! Check voltage at the fan to see if it corresponds to the motor
name plate.
INSTALLATION
1. The compactness and adaptability of
Models RE fans permit easy
installation. The fans are shipped fully
assembled and can be mounted at
any angle. For various mounting
see figures below.
2. Because this unit has rotating parts,
safety precautions should be
exercised during phase of installation,
operation and maintenance.
3. CAUTION: “For General Ventilation
Use Only. Do Not Use To Exhaust
Hazardous Or Explosive Material and
Vapors.”
4. Remove unit from package and
inspect within 15 days after receipt.
If damaged, report damage to carrier.
Do Not operate this unit with visible
damage to the blower or impeller
assembly.
5. CAUTION: “This unit has an
unguarded impeller. Do not use in
locations readily accessible to people or
animals.”
WEAR HAND PROTECTION
AND STAY CLEAR OF SHARP
EDGES.
6. Screen guards must be installed when
fan will be within reach of personnel,
within (7) feet of the working area, or
when advisable for safety.
7. Install intake side of fan facing an
unoccupied space.
Wall mount
Pitched roof with flat base
Flat roof for curb mount
Range hood venting
Dryer venting
Bathroom venting
1712 Northgate Blvd-Sarasota, FL. 34234
Phone: (800) 747-1762 Fax: (800) 487-9915
Phone: (941) 351-2947 Fax: (941) 359-3828
Web Site: www.fantech-us.com
RE41999R