Panasonic FV-08VKML2, FV-08VKSL2 installation instructions General Safety Information

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(Cooking area)
Do not install above or inside this area

GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION

1. Do not install this ventilating fan where interior room temperature may exceed 104F (40C).

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,

Prohibited

 

light fixture or junction box.

 

 

5.

Protect the power cord from sharp edges, oil, grease, hot surfaces, chemicals or

 

 

other objects.

 

6.

Do not kink the power cord.

Prohibited

7.

Do not install the unit where ducts are configured as shown in Fig.A.

Adaptor

8. Provide suction parts with proper ventilation.

9. This unit is UL listed for use over a bathtub or shower when installed in a GFCI

Prohibited

protected branch circuit.

 

10. This product has a fluorescent lamp that contains mercury.Disposal may be regulated

in your community due to environmental considerations.For disposal or recycling information,please contact your local authorities or the Electronics lndustries Alliance:http://www.eiae.org

Fig.A

CAUTION:

1.For general ventilating use only.Do not use to exhaust hazardous or explosive materials and vapors.

2.Not for use in cooking area.(Fig.B)

3.This product must be properly grounded.

Cooking Floor equipment

Fig.B

WARNING:

To reduce the risk of fire,electric shock or injury to persons,observe the following:

1.Use this unit only in the manner intended by the manufacturer.if you have any questions,contact to the manufacturer.

2.Installation work and electrical wiring must be done by qualified person(s) in accordance with all applicable codes and standards,including fire-rated construction.

3.Sufficient air is needed for proper combustion and exhaustiong of gases through the flue(chimeny) 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 Protection Association (NFPA),and the American Society for Heating Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE)and the local code authorities.

4.When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling,do not damage electrical wiring and other hidden utilities.

5.Ducted fans must always be vented to the outdoors.

6.Do not use this unit with any solid-state control device.Solid state controls may cause harmonic distortion which can cause motor humming noise.

7.Before 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 warning device,such as a tag,to the service panel.

8.If this unit 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.

9.Not to be installed in a ceiling thermally insulated to a value greater than R40.(This is required for installation in Canada only.)

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FV-08VKML2, FV-08VKSL2 specifications

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