Air King AK965FL, AK965L manual Installation Instructions

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

SECTION 2

CAUTION: MAKE SURE POWER IS SWITCHED OFF AT SERVICE

New Construction

 

PANEL BEFORE STARTING INSTALLATION.

1. Mounting Rail Installation: Install the rails on the housing and

SECTION 1

position the housing next to the joist. Line up housing so it will be

flush with the finished ceiling. Secure the ends of the rails with

Preparing the Unit

screws or nails (not included) to the joists and slide housing into

 

final position (Figure 4).

1.

Unpack fan from the carton and confirm that all pieces are present.

 

 

 

In addition to the unit you should have:

 

 

 

1

- Grill with Light Lens

 

 

 

4

- Mounting Rails

Housing

 

 

2

- 2 Function Switches

 

 

1

- Quad Wall Plate

 

 

 

1

- Instruction/Safety Sheet

 

 

2. Remove the two machine screws holding the light reflector in place.

Joist

 

 

Keep the reflector and screws in the carton until needed so they

 

 

 

do not get damaged or lost (Figure 1).

 

Mounting Rails

 

 

 

Figure 4

 

 

 

1a. Mounting Tab Installation: Line up housing so that it will be flush

 

 

 

with the finished ceiling. Position the fan so that the tabs rest flat

 

 

Screws

against the joist and secure with screws or nails (not provided) to

 

 

ensure proper installation (Figure 5).

 

 

Figure 1

 

 

3.Remove the wire compartment cover by loosening the two screws holding the cover in place (Figure 2).

 

Screws

Wire

 

 

 

Compartment

 

 

 

Cover

Figure 5

 

 

SECTION 3

 

 

Existing Construction

 

Figure 2

1.

Mounting Rail Installation: Set housing in position between the joist

 

 

and trace an outline onto the ceiling material (Figure 6). Set housing

 

 

 

aside and cut opening, being careful not to cut or damage any electrical

WARNING: DO NOT INSTALL OVER A TUB OR MOUNT IN A

or other hidden utilities. Install the rails on the housing and position

SHOWER STALL ENCLOSURE.

 

the housing in the previously cut hole so that it is flush with the finished

 

ceiling. Secure the ends of the rails to the joists with screws or nails

4. Choose the location for your unit. To ensure the best air and sound

(not provided) to ensure proper installation (Figure 4).

 

performance, it is recommended that the length of ducting and the

 

 

number of elbows be kept to a minimum, and that insulated hard

 

 

ducting be used. Larger duct sizes will reduce noise and airflow

 

 

restrictions. This fan will require at

 

 

 

least 7" of clearance in the ceiling, and

 

 

 

will mount through drywall up to 3/4"

 

 

 

thick. The fan can be mounted directly

 

 

 

to the joist using the mounting tabs on

 

 

 

the side of the housing or between 16"

 

 

 

on center joists using the 4 provided

 

 

 

mounting rails.

 

Figure 6

5.

Remove the electrical knockouts using

 

 

 

 

a straight-blade screw driver (Figure 3).

Figure 3

 

965 Rev. A 9-05

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