Air King AK965FL Section, Installation Instructions, Housing, Joist, Mounting Rails, Screws, Wire

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

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