Air King AK300LS Troubleshooting Guide, Section, Drywall Screw, Probable Cause, Suggested Remedy

Models: AK200LS AK300LS AK150LS

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Drywall Screw

housing and press flange in place so it is tight against the ceiling. Tighten both screws inside the housing. Install drywall screws (not included) through the holes in the flange and into the ceiling. Install as many drywall screws needed to ensure the flange fits tightly against the ceiling (Figure 12).

Screws

Ceiling

 

Mounting

 

Flange

Slots

 

Figure 12

Drywall Screw

 

SECTION 6

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 5 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.

4.Install the grill by squeezing the two ends of the springs together and installing them up into the slots on the fan’s housing. Push the grill up into position (Figure 13).

Figure 13

5.Restore power and test your installation.

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.

 

 

1d.

Motor has stopped operating.

 

1d.

Replace motor.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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 AK300LS, AK150LS Troubleshooting Guide, Section, Drywall Screw, Probable Cause, Suggested Remedy, Use and Care