Air King AK965L Section, Troubleshooting Guide, Limited Warranty, Connector Bar, Probable Cause

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Troubleshooting Guide

SECTION 7

Use and Care

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

1.Cleaning the Grill: Reverse the instructions in Section 6 Completing the Installation to remove grill. 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 Completing 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. Open light lens by pushing in on the two tabs of light lens and pulling outward from lens. The lens will swing open on the connector bars. DO NOT remove the lens from the grill (Figure 16).

Incandescent Bulb (AK965L): Unscrew bulb from lamp holder and replace with a 100 watt maximum, type A19 medium base incandescent bulb.

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, USE ONLY TYPE G24-d3, QUAD 2-PIN LAMP, 26 WATT MAXIMUM.

Fluorescent Bulb (AK965FL): Remove bulb by gently rocking bulb back and forth while applying outward pressure to release the bulb from the base. Replace with a High Efficacy 26 watt maximum, 2 pin quad, G24-d3 fluorescent bulb.

Night Light (AK965L, AK965FL): Unscrew night light bulb from socket and replace with a 7 watt maximum type C7 (candelabra base) night light bulb.

Connector Bar

Tabs

Figure 16

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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

LIMITED WARRANTY

All products manufactured by Air King Limited are warranted for one year from the date of purchase against defects in workmanship and/or material. In addition, all ventilating/exhaust fans, heaters, combination fan lights and/or heaters, and range hoods are guaranteed for five years from the date of purchase against defects in workmanship and/or material.

This warranty does not cover any labor or shipping costs or the cost of replacement components as part of routine maintenance such as: range hood grease filters, charcoal filters or combination charcoal/grease filters; replacement light bulbs in range hoods or bathroom fan/light/bulb heater combinations. As well, any damage or failure caused by abuse, misuse, abnormal usage, faulty installation, or improper maintenance will not be covered by this warranty.

In order to make a claim on this warranty, you must be the original consumer of the product. You will be required to present to Air King the original bill of sale showing: date of purchase, place of purchase and model purchased. Failure to meet these requirements will void your warranty.

Air King will not be held responsible for any bodily injury or damages to personal property or real estate whether caused directly or indirectly by the product. Some states and provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages and some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so these exclusions or limitations may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary from state to state and province to province.

FOR PARTS OR TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE

Please call: 1-800-465-7300,MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 8 AM AND 4:00 PM EST.

PLEASE DO NOT RETURN PRODUCT TO PLACE OF PURCHASE.

Reference the type and style of product (located on label inside of the product) when you call.

For more information please visit our website: wwwairkinglimited.com

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