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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
Improper installation or use of this product can cause damage to this product and/or injury to the user. If you have
questions, please contact the manufacturer. Please review the rating label of this product for electrical and other
technical data. Please read and follow the safety information listed below to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or
injury.
Electrical Safety Information
Installation work and electrical wiring must be done by
qualified person(s) in accordance with all applicable
codes and standards, including fire-rated construction.
Do not exceed the listed power outlet ratings.
The unit must be installed in accordance with state and
local building and electrical codes.
A standard electrical supply (115 V, 60Hz), that is
properly grounded in accordance with the National
Electrical Code and local codes and ordinances is
required.
NEVER place a switch where it can be reached from a tub
or shower.
Do not bypass, cut, or remove the grounding wire.
Contact customer service for service options if the unit
needs service.
If this unit is to be installed over a tub or shower, it must
be marked as appropriate for the application and be
connected to a GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) –
protected branch circuit.
When cutting or drilling into a wall or ceiling, pay special
attention in order to avoid damaging electrical wiring,
plumbing, or other.
Before servicing or cleaning unit, switch power off at
service panel and lock the service disconnecting means to
prevent power from being switched on accidentally.
When the service disconnecting means cannot be locked,
securely fasten a prominent warning device, such as a
tag, to the service panel.
Power supply wiring is to be No. 14 AWG wire or larger
(suitable for at least 90°C (190°F)).
Not for outdoor use.
Immediately unplug the unit if it makes strange sounds,
emits smells, or smoke comes out of it, and contact
customer service.
General Use Safety Information
For general ventilation purposes only. Do not to use to
vent hazardous materials or vapors.
Sufficient air is needed for proper combustion and
exhausting of gases through the flue (chimney) of fuel
burning equipment to prevent back drafting. Follow the
heating equipment manufacturer’s guideline and safety
standards such as those published by the National Fire
Protection Association (NFPA), and the American Society
for Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers
(ASHRAE), and the local code authorities.
Do not use in cooking area. (Figure 1)
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Ducted fans must always be vented to the outdoors.
Do not use fan to exhaust corrosive gases.
Do not block the air intakes or exhaust.
The fan must not be installed in a ceiling with an “R”
rating greater than 40.
To reduce the risk of injury, install the fan at least 7 feet
(2.1m) above the floor.
Do not clean the fan with corrosive chemicals or water in
excess of 60°C (140°F).
The fan should not be turned on or off rapidly or left
running continuously.
If the fan is not operating properly, shut the power off
immediately, and have a certified installer inspect it and
have it serviced as required.
This fan must be mounted to structural members that are
strong enough to support the fan’s weight.
Do not allow foreign objects to enter the fan; this could
result in electric shock or fan damage.
