Air King AK100L, AK100FL manual Section, Troubleshooting Guide, Probable Cause, Suggested Remedy

Models: AK100FL AK100L

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CAUTION: ALLOW BULBS TO COOL BEFORE REPLACING.

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5. Restore power and test your installation.

SECTION 7

Use and Care

CAUTION: MAKE SURE POWER IS SWITCHED OFF AT SERVICE PANEL BEFORE SERVICING THE UNIT.

1.Cleaning the Grill: Remove grill and use a mild detergent, such as dishwashing liquid, and dry with a soft cloth. NEVER USE ANY ABRASIVE PADS OR SCOURING POWDERS. Completely dry grill before reinstalling. Refer to instructions in Section 6 Finishing the Installation, to reinstall grill.

2.Cleaning the Fan Assembly: Wipe all parts with a dry cloth or gently vacuum the fan. NEVER IMMERSE ELECTRICAL PARTS IN WATER.

CAUTION: ALLOW BULBS TO COOL BEFORE REPLACING.

3.Changing the Light Bulb: Disconnect power to the unit. Remove grill by pulling downward on grill and squeezing grill springs together to release from housing (Figure 12).

Incandescent Bulb (AK100L): Unscrew bulb from lamp holder and replace with a 100 watt maximum, type A19 medium base incandescent bulb.

Fluorescent Bulb (AK100FL): Remove lamp by gently rocking lamp back and forth while applying outward pressure to release the lamp from the base. Replace with a 26 watt maximum, 2 pin quad, fluorescent lamp.

Night Light (AK100L, AK100FL): Unscrew night light bulb from socket and replace with a 7 watt maximum type C7 (candelabra base) night light bulb.

Refer to instructions in Section 6 Finishing the Installation, to reinstall grill.

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Troubleshooting Guide

 

Trouble

 

Probable Cause

 

Suggested Remedy

1.

Fan does not operate when the switch is on.

1a.

A fuse may be blown or a circuit tripped.

1a.

Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker.

 

 

1b.

Connector plug from motor is not plugged in.

1b.

Turn off power to unit. Remove Grill and plug motor into receptacle

 

 

 

 

 

in housing. Restore power to unit.

 

 

1c.

Wiring is not connected properly.

1c.

Turn off power to unit. Check that all wires are connected.

2.

Fan is operating, but air moves slower than normal.

2.

Obstruction in the exhaust ducting.

2. Check for any obstructions in the ducting. The most common are bird nests

 

 

 

 

 

in the roof cap or wall cap where the fan exhausts to the outside.

3.

Fan is operating louder than normal.

3a.

Motor is loose.

3a.

Turn off power to unit. Remove grill and check that all screws are fully

 

 

 

 

 

tightened. Restore power to unit.

 

 

3b.

Fan blade is hitting housing of unit.

3b.

Call your dealer for service.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Air King AK100L, AK100FL manual Section, Troubleshooting Guide, Probable Cause, Suggested Remedy