Xpelair GX6 EC3 RF Installation And Maintenance Instructions Manual - page 7
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Xpelair Ultra GX6 EC3 RF and GX6 EC3R RF
Installation and Operating Instructions
PLEASE LEAVE THIS LEAFLET WITH THE FAN, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE USER.
The Ultra GX6 EC3 RF models have the following
features:
Window / Wall / Panel / Roof mounting options.
For RF switch operation.
Intake and Extract operation when installed
with GX6 EC3R RF switch (not supplied).
Single speed operation with a choice of Intake
or Extract speed selectable via the RF switch.
Trickle ventilation setting.
For RF switch operation.
2-speed operation when installed with the GX6
EC3 RF switch (not supplied).
Two speed operation with a choice of High or
Low speed selectable via the RF switch.
Trickle ventilation setting.
A means of disconnection in all poles must be
provided in the fixed wiring in accordance with
the wiring rules.
If metal switch boxes are used, earthing
regulations must be followed.
Suitably rated 2-core cable.
A GX6 EC3R RF switch or GX6 EC3 RF switch
(depending on model), available from Xpelair.
6mm blade large screwdriver, 3mm blade
electrician’s screwdriver and No. 1 and 2
Pozidriv screwdrivers.
7mm nut runner (for removing the impeller
when cleaning).
A single glazed window with a minimum glass
thickness of 4mm or a double glazed unit with a
pre-prepared sealed hole.
Masonry drill, hammer and chisel (or core drill
equipment, if available).
Mortar (to make good the hole).
Wall kit WK6/300 (available from Xpelair) for
walls up to 300mm (12”) thick or WK6/450
(available from Xpelair) for walls up to 450mm
(18”) thick.
4 mounting fasteners (use fasteners suitable for
wall type. Recommended screw size for
standard brick – No. 8 x 38mm Pan Head).
1.
Check that there are no buried pipes or
cables (e.g. Electricity, gas, water) behind
IMPORTANT
1.
READ ALL THESE INSTRUCTIONS & WARNINGS FULLY BEFORE COMMENCING INSTALLATION.
2.
INSTALLATIONS AND WIRING MUST CONFORM TO CURRENT IEE REGULATIONS (UK), LOCAL OR
APPROPRIATE REGULATIONS (OTHER COUNTRIES). IT IS THE INSTALLER’S RESPONSIBILITY TO ENSURE
THAT THE APPROPRIATE BUILDING CODES OF PRACTICE ARE ADHERED TO.
3.
A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN MUST SUPERVISE ALL INSTALLATIONS.
4.
THESE APPLIANCES ARE INTENDED FOR CONNECTION TO FIXED WIRING.
5.
CHECK THAT THE ELECTRICAL RATING SHOWN ON THE FAN MATCHES THE MAINS SUPPLY.
6.
SITE THE FAN AWAY FROM DIRECT SOURCES OF HEAT (I.E. GAS COOKERS OR EYE LEVEL GRILLES. THE FAN
MUST NOT BE MOUNTED WHERE AMBIENT TEMPERATURES ARE LIKELY TO EXCEED 50•C.
7.
WHEN THE FAN IS INSTALLED IN A ROOM CONTAINING A FUEL BURNING APPLIANCE, THE INSTALLER MUST
ENSURE THAT AIR REPLACEMENT IS ADEQUATE FOR BOTH THE FAN AND THE FUEL BURNING APPLIANCE.
8.
ENSURE THAT ALL RELEVANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (CORRECT EYE PROTECTION AND PROTECTIVE
CLOTHING ETC) ARE TAKEN WHEN INSTALLING, OPERATING AND MAINTAINING THIS FAN.
9.
ALWAYS LOCATE THE FAN AS HIGH AS POSSIBLE. AT LEAST 145mm FROM THE EDGE OF THE
WALL/WINDOW FRAME TO THE HOLE CENTRE (SEE FIG. A). LOCATE THE FAN AS FAR AS POSSIBLE FROM
AND OPPOSITE TO THE MAIN SOURCE OF AIR REPLACEMENT TO ENSURE AIRFLOW ACROSS THE ROOM (e.g.
OPPOSITE AN INTERNAL DOORWAY).
10. THIS ELECTRICAL PRODUCT, IF INSTALLED IN A SHOWER ROOM OR BATHROOM, MUST BE SITUATED SO
THAT IT CAN NOT BE TOUCHED BY PERSONS MAKING USE OF THE BATH OR SHOWER.
11. WHEN INTENDED FOR USE IN POSSIBLE CHEMICAL CORROSIVE ATMOSPHERES, CONSULT OUR TECHNICAL
SERVICE DEPARTMENT. (FOR OVERSEAS MARKETS CONTACT YOUR LOCAL XPELAIR DISTRIBUTOR).
12. THIS APPLIANCE CAN BE USED BY CHILDREN AGED FROM 8 YEARS AND ABOVE AND PERSONS WITH
REDUCED PHYSICAL, SENSORY CAPABILITIES OR LACK OF EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE IF THEY HAVE
BEEN GIVEN SUPERVISION OR INSTRUCTION CONCERNING THE USE OF THE APPLIANCE IN A SAFE WAY AND
UNDERSTAND THE HAZARDS INVOLVED.
CHILDREN SHALL NOT PLAY WITH THE APPLIANCE.
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE OF THE APPLIANCE SHALL NOT BE MADE BY CHILDREN.
Description
GX6 EC3 RF
What the installer will need
If window mounting the fan, you will also need:
If wall mounting the fan, you will also need:
Installing the switches and cables
GX6 EC3R RF