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READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. Please read these instructions carefully before attempting to install, operate or service the Panasonic Ventilating Fan. Failure to comply with instructions could result in personal injury and/or property damage. Please retain this booklet for future reference.
Screw (optional part) M4X16 These Panasonic ceiling mount ventilating fan models use a sirocco fan with dolphin-shaped blades driven by a capacitor motor. The motor is designed to have an extended service life with reduced energy consumption. It also incorporates a thermal-cutoff for safety.The grille can be quickly detached from the main unit. A damper for preventing air counterflow is provided.
FV-05VFL2 Unit: inches mm FV-08VFL2 FV-11VFL2 2 7/8 73 1 (25) 3 1/2 (90) 1 26 1 3/4 45 4 3/8 110 5 1/2 (141) 13 330 10 1/4 261 16 1/8 (410) Part name Part name Grille Junction box cover...
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Duct Noise diameter (sone) (inches) (cfm) <0.3 FV-05VFL2 11.0 .0 (5 ) <0.3 FV-08VFL2 11.0 (5.0) FV-11VFL2 11.0 (5.0) 1050 Specifications are based on HVI standard. Unpack and carefully remove unit from carton. Refer to the Supplied Accessories list to verify that all parts are present.
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CAUTION: 1. For general ventilating use only. Do not use to exhaust hazardous or explosive materials and vapors. 2. Not for use in cooking area. (Fig .B) 3. This product must be properly grounded. (Cooking area) Do not install above or inside this area Floor Cooking...
1. Before installation, secure the fan body to adaptor by using thumb screw.(Fig.1) Thumb screw Connection method for 3 inches adaptor connector Fan body Duct tape Fig.1 3 inches adaptor connector IMPORTANT: Remove the tape from damper and adaptor before installation. As show below: Adaptor Damper Suspension...
3. Install the suspension bracket and the flange of fan body to joists by using long screws (M4X30) ( If spacing A Joist Fan body between joists is 10 1/4~12 inches, install the flange of fan body according to Fig.3-2, others according to Fig.3-1 install the product) Fig.3-1 4-Long screws(M4X30)
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8. Finish ceiling work. Ceiling hole should be aligned with the edge of the flange. (Fig.6) Ceiling 9. Insert the plug connector and plug connector into the receptacle and receptacle respectively, Plug connector II and secure the light unit to the fan unit with 2 screw (M4X16) and 1 machine screw (M4X8).
4. Insert the suspension bracket in to fan body (refering Circular duct to step 2 of installation , page 6) Joist 5. Insert the fan body into joists. (Fig.9) Conduit IMPORTANT: Junction box cover Make sure that adaptor claws are properly inserted into body slots.
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4 kinds of joist inches (mm) 9/16 ( 14.3 11/16 (17.5) Fan body 31/32 (24.6) 1 17/32 38.9 Thumb screw Fig.13 Suspension bracket III Screw (M4X12) Suspension bracket The suspension bracket can comply with different kinds of joists. Fig.14 1. Before installation, secure the fan body adaptor using thumb screw (Fig.13) Secure the lighting unit...
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3. Insert the fan body between joists. Joists Make sure the fan body is level and square (perpendicular) with the joists.(Fig.17) Keep the distance B (7/8 inch, 21.6mm) for the thickness of ceiling board. Adaptor Ventilating fan Junction box 13 1/4~15 3/4 ( 336~400 ) 16 1/2~18 3/4 ( 419~480 ) 3~5 (76~126) 5 4/5~7 4/5(148~198)
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4. Follow steps 5 to 11 of installation (page 7,page 8) to complete the installation work. Adaptor Circular duct 6-Long screws (M4X30) Conduit Junction box Wire nut Lead wires Green wires Fig.21 1. Installation in existing construction. Installing the ventilating fan in an existing building requires an accessible area (attic or crawl space) above the planned installation location or existing ducting and wiring.
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Slot WARNING: Disconnect power source before working on unit. Routine maintenance must be done every year. Mounting spring CAUTION: 1. Never use petrol, benzene, thinner or any other such chemicals for cleaning the ventilating fan. Glove 2. Do not allow water to enter motor. Grille 3.
(Fig.26) Receptacle II Receptacle III 4 W Night Lamp Fig.26 Fluorescent lamp 3. Change the fluorescent bulbs (Panasonic FDS 18E27/4,18W or FDS18E35/4, 18W or FDS18E42/4, 18W ) or the 4W incandescent lamp, connect the connector or connector and replace the grille.(Fig.27)