Quirky ISO User manual

humidity-sensing exhaust fan
and motion-activated night light
ventilateur aspirant activé par la vapeur
et veilleuse activée par le mouvement
extractor extractor activado por vapor
y luz nocturna activada por movimiento
ISO
For service questions, contact Quirky at 1-866-578-4759.
For sales inquiries, contact Sylvane at 1-800-934-9194.

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TABLEOFCONTENTS
FEATURESANDSPECIFICATIONS
INTHEBOX
SAFETYINFORMATION
PREPARATION
WIRINGINSTRUCTIONS
INSTALLATIONINSTRUCTIONS
NEWCONSTRUCTION
EXISTINGCONSTRUCTION
WALLSWITCHSPECIFICATIONS
CAREANDMAINTENANCE
TROUBLESHOOTING
WARRANTY
ULWARNINGSTATEMENT
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











ENGLISH

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FEATURESANDSPECIFICATIONS
FEATURES
• Humidity-sensingfanshutsoffaerbathroomissteam-free
• Motion-activatednightlightfunctionsindarkenvironments
andshutsofftwominutesaermotionceases
• Fanisultra-quiet
• Brightfluorescentlightforgeneralbathroomillumination
TYPICALINSTALLATION
FAN HOUSING
ROOF
DUCT
OR
EXTERIOR WALL
SPECIFICATIONS
• Grilldimensions”x”x”cmxcmxcm
• Housingdimensions/”x⁄”x”
cmxcmxcm
• Ductdiameter”cm
• Soundoutputsones
• AirflowCFM
• ExhaustfanspeedRPM
• Weightlbskg
• ElectricalratingV/Hz/A/Wfanonly
V/Hz/A/Wfanandlights
• Assembledweightlbskg
RequirestwoWWequivalentGUbase
CFLbulbsandoneWCintermediatebase
incandescentbulbnotincluded
Make sure the vent/duct is venting outward
and not up into the ceiling.

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fanbodywithreflector
suspensionbracketI
longwoodscrew
actualsize
shortmachinescrew
actualsize
longmachinescrew
actualsize
switch
suspensionbracketII suspensionbracketIII
metalrimandglass
bell
ceilingplate
INTHEBOX
NOT INCLUDED: Tools required for assembly and lightbulbs.

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SAFETYINFORMATION
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Please read and understand the entire manual before attempting
to assemble, operate, or install the product.
• Alwaysdisconnectthepowersupplypriortoservicingthefan
motororjunctionbox
• Installationworkmustbecarriedoutbyaqualifiedpersonsin
accordancetoalllocalandsafetycodesincludingtherulesfor
fire-ratedconstruction
• Followalllocalbuildingsafetyandelectricalcodesaswell
asNECNationalElectricalCodeandOSHAOccupational
SafetyandHealthAct
• ElectricServicesupplymustbevoltshertz
• Thisunitmustbeproperlygrounded
• Donotbendorkinkthepowerwires
• Exercisecaretonotdamageexistingwiringwhencutting
ordrillingintowallsorceilings
• Sufficientairsupplyisrequiredforpropercombustion
andexhaustionofgasesthroughthechimneyflue
orfuelburningequipmenttopreventback-draing
*SeethestandardsofNFPANationalFireProtection
AssociationandASHRAEAmericanSocietyfor
HeatingRefrigerationandAirConditioningEngineers
andthelocalbuildingcodeauthorities
• WARNING–Toreducetheriskoffireorelectricshock–do
notusethisfanwithanysolidstatecontroldevicesuchasa
remotecontroldimmerswitchorcertaintimersMechanical
timersarenotsolidstatedevices
• Donotinstallinacookingarea
• CAUTION–Forgeneralventilatinguseonly–donotuseto
exhausthazardousorexplosivevapors
• Fansshouldalwaysbeventedtotheexteriorincompliance
withlocalcodes
• DonotinstallinaceilingwithinsulationgreaterthanR
• Ductworkshouldbeinstalledinastraightline
withminimalbends
• Ductworksizemustbethesamesizeasthedischarge
andshouldnotbereducedReducingtheductsizemay
increasefannoise
• Priortoservicingorcleaningthisunitshutoffpowersupply
atthepanelandlocktopreventthepowerfrombeingturned
onIfthepanelcannotbelockedclearlymarkthepanelwitha
warningtagtopreventthepowerfrombeingturnedon
• Usethisunitinthemannerintendedbythemanufacturer
• WARNING–TOREDUCETHERISKOFFIREELECTRIC
SHOCKORINJURYTOPERSONSOBSERVETHE
FOLLOWING
aUsethisunitonlyinthemannerintendedbythemanufacturer
Ifyouhavequestionscontactthemanufacturer
b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
• Ifyouhaveanyquestionspleasecallcustomerserviceat
QUIRKY

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PREPARATION
Before beginning assembly of product, make sure all parts are
present. Compare parts with package contents list and hardware
contents lists. If any part is missing or damaged, do not attempt
to assemble the product.
Estimated assembly time: one hour.
Tools required for assembly (not included): drywall saw, ”
Phillips head drill bit, electric drill, stud finder,  drive Phillips
head screwdriver, standard face plate for light switch.
WARNING: Turn off electricity at breaker box before
beginning installation.
• Carefullyremoveunitfromcarton
• Checkareaaboveinstallationlocationtobesurethatwiring
canruntotheplannedlocationductworkcanberunand
theareaissufficientforproperventilationIfductcannot
berunawayfromceilingorthereisnoductconsultwitha
professionalbeforeinstalling
• Inspectductworkandwiringbeforeproceedingwithinstallation
• Beforeinstallationmakesurethereisanaccessibleareafor
futuremaintenanceaccess
• Youmayneedthehelpofasecondpersontoinstallthisfan
onepersonontheatticsideandtheoneonthebathroomside
Note: Installation may vary depending on how the previous bath
fan was installed. Supplies necessary for the installation of your
bath fan are not all included; however, most should be available
at your local home improvement or hardware store.
The hole for installation is not sized to the fan unit – use the
following dimensions so that the Iso ceiling panel will rest flush
against the ceiling.
DIMENSIONREQUIREMENTS
Ceiling Opening
(L)
Ceiling Opening
(W)
Ceiling Opening
(H)
incm incm incm
FANWIRINGDIAGRAM
WIRINGINSTRUCTIONS
LIGHT HOUSING
FAN HOUSING CONTROLLER
PCBA
UPTOWATTS
UPTOWATTS
AUTOMATICTERMINALSWITCH
MOTOR
GREENWIRETOGROUND
CAPACITOR
FORLONG
LIFEOFFAN
WHITEWIRETONEUTRAL
BLACKWIRETOLIVE
WARNING: Wiring must comply with applicable electrical codes.
Turn OFF power before removing or installing wire nuts.
WARNING: Copper to copper only. Do not use aluminium wire.
CAUTION: Accessory part (wires nuts) should meet installation
instructions below.
NOTE: The wire nut is reusable on solid wire of the same wire
gage or smaller, do not reuse the wire nut on stranded wires.
• Stripwires/˝–/˝cmcm
• Takebothwires
fromwallandfromnewswitch
andtwisttogethersecurely
Insertsecuredwiresintowirenut
• Verifywiresarefullyinserted
intothewirenut
Further wiring instructions are included
in the Installation Instructions section
NOTE – Important wire information: Maximum temperature
rating FCvolts maximum for building wire and
 volts maximum for building wire and  volts maximum
in signs and lighting fixtures.
The acceptable wire range includes: Solid:  AWG
WIRE NUT
PRODUCT
WIRES
HOUSE
WIRES
BLACK WIRE
TO LIVE
WHITE WIRE
TO NEUTRAL
GREEN WIRE
TO GROUND

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 Using a drywall saw, cut a ”x”cmxcm
opening in the ceiling for the panel.
a) Make sure the hole you cut is between two () studs –
this can be done using a stud finder.
INSTALLATIONINSTRUCTIONS
BEFOREINSTALLATION
Turn off power source. Review all safety precautions.
PLEASE NOTE:
• IfinstallingIsoinalocationthatcanbeaccessedfromabove
theinstallationlocationviaatticorcrawlspacefollowthe
“NewConstruction”instructions
• IfinstallingIsoinalocationthatCANNOTbeaccessed
fromabovetheinstallationlocation–followthe“Existing
Construction”instructions
It is required to have an exhaust duct that leads outside and not
into the ceiling or attic as this could cause water damage.
The ventilation fan is UL approved for use over a bathtub or
shower when installed in a GFCI protected circuit. Do not use
fans over a bathtub or shower that are not approved for that
application and marked accordingly.
PLEASE NOTE: the fan is to be installed at least  feet
 meters) above floor level.
WARNING – TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC
SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS, OBSERVE THE
FOLLOWING:
• Installationworkandelectricalwiringmustbedonebyqualified
personsinaccordancewithallapplicablecodesandstandards
includingfire-ratedconstruction
• Sufficientairisneededforpropercombustionandexhausting
ofgasesthroughthefluechimneyoffuelburningequipment
topreventbackdraing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
• Whencuttingordrillingintowallorceilingdonotdamage
electricalwiringandotherhiddenutilities
• Ductedfansmustalwaysbeventedtotheoutdoors
• 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
OR
 Insert the suspension brackets into the fan body – there are
suspension brackets provided:
• SuspensionbracketIattachestotherailontheside
oftheunit
• SuspensionbracketIIwillslideintosuspensionbracketI
Makesuretheyslidefreelywithnoobstruction
• SuspensionbracketIIIattachestotheothersideoftheunit
wheretheexhaustportis
NOTE: If the ceiling joists are less than ” (cmapart,
the suspension brackets need to be shortened with a dremel
or angle grinder before inserting into unit.
NEWCONSTRUCTION

ISO|
 Insert the fan body into the ceiling cut out making sure to align
the duct connector with the fan body.
IMPORTANT: The bottom edge of the fan body MUST BE /”
 cm) ABOVE THE CEILING (it should not hang down or be
level with the ceiling).
NOTE: Duct/outlet adapter can be removed for easier
installation through the ceiling opening.
 To mount the fan body to ceiling joists – screw in the long
wood screws (six in total) into the suspension brackets
connected to the joist.
Hardware used: Long wood screw x
CAUTION: Dimension “B” should allow for thickness of ceiling
board used in your application. Do not flush mount to joist.
FAN BODY
FAN
JOIST
JOIST
0.7” CEILING
BOARD
DIMENSION B
CEILING
BOARD
CEILING BOARD
JOIST
BRACKET
 Using wire nuts (provided), connect house wires to ventilating
fan wires: black to black; white to white; green to green;
(refer to wiring diagram on page ).
CAUTION: If your house wires do not match these colors,
you must determine what each house wire represents
before connecting and you may need to consult an electrical
contractor to determine this safely.
 Attach the ceiling panel (contains the infrared motion sensor,
light sensor, and humidity sensor):
• Pinchfirstmountingspringonpanelandinsertintonarrow
rectangularslotsinsidethefanhousingnexttothefanmotor
 Connect the ”cm duct to vent duct (in ceiling)
and secure it with duct tape or clamps (not included).
Finish ceiling work.
 Connect the main PCB via the plastic connector on the end
of rainbow flat cable to the PCB board on the ceiling panel.
WIRE NUT
PRODUCT
WIRES
HOUSE
WIRES

ISO|
 Pinch second mounting spring and give the ceiling panel
aslight push to click into place. Ceiling panel should be
mounted flush against the ceiling.
 Push bell into center of ceiling panel to install. Give it a slight
tug to make sure it does not pop off. It should be able to
rotatefreely.
 Carefully install two WWequivalent) GUCFL
bulbs (not included) into the sockets and one (WC
incandescent bulb (not included) into the black center socket.
 Remove existing fan and fan housing.
EXISTINGCONSTRUCTION
 Make sure the existing hole is at least ”x”
cmxcmbut smaller than ”x”cmxcm
 Cut into the ceiling (about ”cm] wide to fit drill bit – refer
to diagram) to extend suspension brackets and mount to stud
(use a stud finder if necessary).
NOTE: Save drywall piece to patch holes cut for suspension
brackets aer completing step in New Construction.
 Refer to Steps  in “New Construction” to
completeinstallation.
 Attach metal trim glass dish to bell with the four () short
machine screws (provided).
Hardware used: Short machine screws x 
 Turn on electricity at breaker box aer completing installation.
HOLE FOR FAN
JOIST
JOIST
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