Panasonic FV-05-11VKS1, FV-11-15VK1, FV-05-11VK1 dimensions Installation Retrofit

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INSTALLATION (NEW CONSTRUCTION) CONTINUED

13.Adjust Pick-A-Flow switch; if used, adjust the FV-VS15VK1 Multi-Speed module. (Fig.10) Refer to indication on page 6.

14.Insert the other mounting spring into the slot as shown and mount grille to fan body. (Fig.11)

CAUTION

Mount grille carefully so that lead wire is not pinched.

Ceiling

Grille

Fig.10

Ceiling

Mounting

spring

Gloves

INSTALLATION (RETROFIT)

Grille

Fig.11

WARNING

Disconnect power source before working on unit.

1.Remove the existing fan and cut ceiling openning. Secure the Flex-Z FastTM bracket to joists by using 4 tapping screws (ST4.2x20) (Please prepare the screws and put on Flex-Z FastTM bracket before Flex-Z FastTM bracket is installed on joist).

Existing ductwork and wiring left in place. (Fig.12)

2.Follow the step 1, 4, 5 on page 8 and step 7 on page 9. (Before connect the circular duct to the adaptor, should pull down the circular duct from the ceiling)

3.Install the adaptor to Flex-Z FastTM bracket by using 2 self-drilling screws. (Fig.13)

4.Secure the fan body to Flex-Z FastTM bracket by using 2 self-drilling screws, plug connector to receptacle and secure the fan body to adaptor by using machine screw (M4X6). (Fig.14)

CAUTION

Secure machine screw (M4X6) to the suitable hole and not touch the Flex-Z FastTM bracket. Please fix the screw carefully to avoid screw slip teeth.

5. Follow the step 10 to 14 on page 9 to 10.

Conduit Circular duct

Unit: inches (mm)

 

Joist

 

 

 

 

10

 

 

 

 

7/8

4 Tapping

 

(275)

screws (ST4.2x20)

 

Ceiling (already existed)

10

7/8

(275)

Fig.12

 

 

 

Conduit

Circular duct

Mastic or

 

 

approved

 

 

 

 

foil tape

 

 

Joist

Knock-out

 

 

hole

 

 

Junction box

 

 

cover

2 Self-drilling screws

 

 

 

Ceiling

 

Fig.13

Joist

 

 

Ceiling

Flange

Machine screw (M4X6)

2 Self-drilling screws (Fix the

flange and Flex-Z FastTM bracket through the ceiling)

Fig.14

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Contents Model No. FV-05-11VKS1 FV-05-11VK1 FV-11-15VK1 For Your Safety Fig. B Description Please Read Prior to Installing this FANUnpacking Wiring Diagram Supplied AccessoriesDimensions Self-drilling ScrewFeature Indication Plug ‘N Play Function DevicesMotion Plug ‘N Play Function Devices Turns the fan on for 20 minutes when eitherMotion or excess humidity is detected Installation NEW Construction Installation Plug ‘N Play Function DevicesRemove the connector cover from position , 2 or 270 Installation Retrofit Disconnect power source before working on unit Specifications for Base Model fans Practical Guide to InstallationSpecifications Two Riverfront Plaza, Newark, NJ

FV-05-11VK1, FV-05-11VKS1, FV-11-15VK1 specifications

Panasonic has established itself as a leader in the market for ventilation fans, and the FV-05-11VKS1, FV-05-11VK1, and FV-11-15VK1 models are prime examples of this commitment to quality and innovation. Designed primarily for residential use, these fans are engineered to enhance indoor air quality by effectively removing moisture and odors from bathrooms and other spaces.

The FV-05-11VKS1 model features a powerful, energy-efficient motor that operates at a low noise level, ensuring a peaceful environment while promoting ventilation. Its unique design involves a built-in pick-a-flow speed selector that allows users to choose between two airflow speeds—50 CFM and 80 CFM—providing flexibility based on personal needs and room specifications. This feature is particularly beneficial for homeowners who desire customized ventilation solutions.

On the other hand, the FV-05-11VK1 model also incorporates a similar motor and airflow options while emphasizing enhanced energy efficiency. With a quiet operating noise of only 0.3 sones at its low speed, it is one of the quietest fans in its class. This is critical for spaces like bathrooms where silence is often preferred. Additionally, the FV-05-11VK1 is equipped with a built-in damper system that helps prevent backdraft airflow, ensuring that conditioned air remains inside the home while outside air is effectively vented.

Lastly, the FV-11-15VK1 model showcases Panasonic's dedication to performance with its 150 CFM airflow capacity, making it suitable for larger rooms and higher moisture environments. This model retains the low noise level characteristic of its siblings, operating at 0.4 sones at low speed. It's an ideal choice for larger bathrooms or laundry rooms where increased ventilation is necessary to combat excessive humidity.

Across all three models, Panasonic employs its renowned ECM motor technology, which provides quicker and quieter operation while also ensuring the fans meet Energy Star standards. This commitment to energy efficiency not only saves utility costs but also reduces the carbon footprint of the household.

In summary, the Panasonic FV-05-11VKS1, FV-05-11VK1, and FV-11-15VK1 exhaust fans are designed with user-friendly features, advanced technologies, and superior characteristics that enhance indoor air quality while ensuring a quiet, efficient operation. Whether you are considering a replacement for an old fan or a new installation, Panasonic’s offerings are an excellent investment for maintaining a healthy home environment.