Air King AKS2 User manual

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS -
OPERATING MANUAL
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
READ CAREFULLY BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO ASSEMBLE, INSTALL, OPERATE OR MAINTAIN THE PRODUCT DESCRIBED.
PROTECT YOURSELF AND OTHERS BY OBSERVING ALL SAFETY INFORMATION. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH
INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE!
RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION
When using electrical appliances, basic precautions
should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire,
electric shock and injury to person, including the following:
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
1. Read all instructions before installing or using switch.
2. Use this unit only in the manner intended by the manufacturer. If you have questions,
contact the manufacturer.
CAUTION: ALL ELECTRICAL WORK MUST BE DONE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
LOCAL CODES, ORDINANCES, OR NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE AS APPLICABLE. FOR
SAFETY, THIS PRODUCT MUST BE INSTALLED IN A GROUNDED SWITCH BOX. IF YOU
ARE UNFAMILIAR WITH METHODS OF INSTALLING ELECTRICAL WIRING, SECURE THE
SERVICES OF A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN.
3. Turn off power and lock out service panel before installing or wiring this product.
4. When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling, do not damage electrical wiring and other
hidden utilities.
5. This unit must be grounded.
WARNING: TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY FROM ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR
DAMAGE TO ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS - DO NOT WIRE HOT.
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AKS New 9-12 1 of 2
Rocker Switches
Models:
AKS2, AKS3, AKS4
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION: INSTALLATION BY A LICENSED ELECTRICIAN IS RECOMMENDED.
INSTALLATION AND USE OF THIS EQUIPMENT SHOULD BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
PROVISIONS OF THE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE, APPLICABLE LOCAL CODES AND
PERTINENT INDUSTRY STANDARDS.
CAUTION: TURN POWER OFF AT CIRCUIT BREAKER OR FUSE PANEL.
NOTE: Each individual rocker switch on this control is rated at 15 AMPS @ 120 VAC. The total load
on this control must not exceed 20 AMPS @ 120 VAC
WARRANTY IS VOID IF MISWIRED
1. Mount the Switch Box: Install at least a 2-1/2"deep switch box for 14 gauge wire or at least
a 2-3/4"deep switch box for 12 gauge wire.
2. Attach Power Cable: Connect cables to the switch box and appliance using appropriate
connectors. Provide 6"leads inside box and appliance.
3. Connect Wiring: Remove insulation per strip gauge on control (approximately 1/2") and insert
solid copper wire only into appropriate holes - Black (hot) to Common Terminal hole. Make
sure both the switch box and the appliance are properly grounded.
4. Make electrical connections following appropriate diagram. Model AKS4 utilizes two (2) - 2
rocker switches.
5. Mount Control in Switch Box: Tuck wires into switch box and fasten the control to box using
attached screws.
6. Attach Switch Plate: Fasten the switch plate to the control using the short screws from the
parts bag.
Load 1
Load 2
COM
Black
White
Ground
Red
Black
White
Ground
COM
Black
White
Ground
Red
Black
White
Ground
Black
Load 1
Load 2
Load 3
Switch Box Appliance
Switch Box Appliance
2 - ROCKER SWITCH
3 - ROCKER SWITCH
120 VAC
Line In
120 VAC
Line In

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AKS New 9-12 2 of 2
LIMITED WARRANTY
WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS: This product is warranted against defects in workmanship and/or materials.
HOW LONG THIS WARRANTY LASTS: This warranty extends only to the original purchaser of the product and lasts for one (1) year from the date of original purchase or until the original
purchaser of the product sells or transfers the product, whichever first occurs.
WHAT AIR KING WILL DO: During the warranty period, Air King will, at its sole option, repair or replace any part or parts that prove to be defective or replace the whole product with the same
or comparable model.
WHAT THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER: This warranty does not apply if the product was damaged or failed because of accident, improper handling or operation, shipping damage, abuse,
misuse, unauthorized repairs made or attempted. This warranty does not cover shipping costs for the return of products to Air King for repair or replacement. Air King will pay return shipping
charges from Air King following warranty repairs or replacement
ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY), LAST ONE YEAR FROM THE DATE OF
ORIGINAL PURCHASE OR UNTIL THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER OF THE PRODUCT SELLS OR TRANSFERS THE PRODUCT, WHICHEVER FIRST OCCURS AND IN NO EVENT SHALL AIR KING’S
LIABILITY UNDER ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY INCLUDE (I) INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FROM ANY CAUSE WHATSOEVER, OR (II) REPLACEMENT OR
REPAIR OF ANY HOUSE FUSES, CIRCUIT BREAKERS OR RECEPTACLES. NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING TO THE CONTRARY, IN NO EVENT SHALL AIR KING’S LIABILITY UNDER ANY EX-
PRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT AND ANY SUCH LIABILITY SHALL TERMINATE UPON THE EXPIRATION OF THE WARRANTY PERIOD.
Some states and provinces do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so these exclusions or
limitations may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may also have other rights which vary from state to state and province to province. Proof of purchase is
required before a warranty claim will be accepted.
CUSTOMER SERVICE:
Toll-Free [phone]
Our Customer Service team is available to assist you with product questions, service center locations, and replacement parts. They can be reached Monday through Friday, 8am-4pm Eastern.
Please have your model number available, as well as the type and style (located on the label inside of your product).
Please do not return product to place of purchase.
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PARTS FOR DISCONTINUED, OBSOLETE AND CERTAIN OTHER PRODUCTS MAY NOT BE AVAILABLE. DUE TO SAFETY REASONS, MANY ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS AND MOST
HEATER COMPONENTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE TO CONSUMERS FOR INSTALLATION OR REPLACEMENT.
NOTE: If the switch has not been wired properly and wires need to be moved, proceed as follows:
WARNING: TO AVOID FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK, TURN OFF POWER AT THE
CIRCUIT BREAKER OR FUSE. TEST THAT THE POWER IS OFF BEFORE WIRING.
1. Each wire has a release slot.
2. Push a small screwdriver into release slot while gently removing wire.
3. DO NOT pull any wire out of the switch without using the release slot. The switch may
become damaged.
Release Slot
Wire
Screwdriver