U.s. fan Uvq50 User manual

WARNING

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS,

OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING:

1. Usethisunitonlyinthemannerintendedbythemanufacturer.Ifyouhavequestions,

contactthemanufacturer attheaddress ortelephonenumber listedinthe warranty.

2. Before servicing or cleaning unit, switch power off at service panel and lock the

servicedisconnecting means topreventpowerfrombeingswitchedonaccidentally.

When the service disconnecting means cannot be locked, securely fasten a promi-

nent warning device, such as a tag, to the service panel.

3. Installation work and electrical wiring must be done by a qualified person(s) in

accordance with all applicable codes and standards, including fire-rated construc-

tion codes and standards.

4. Sufficient air is needed for proper combustion and exhausting of gases through the

flue(chimney)offuel-burningequipmenttopreventbackdrafting.Followthe heating

equipment manufacturer'sguideline and safety standards suchas 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.

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THESE INSTRUCTIONS

5. When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling, do not damage electrical wiring and other

hidden utilities.

6. Ducted fans must always be vented to the outdoors.

7. This unit may be used over a tub or shower enclosure when installed in a GFCI

protected branch circuit.

8. Ifthisunit isto be installed over atub orshower, itmust be marked as appropriatefor

the application.

9. Never place a switch where it can be reached from a tub or shower.

10. This unit must be grounded.

CAUTION

1. For general ventilating use only. Do not use to exhaust hazardous or explosive

materials and vapors.

2. To avoid motor bearing damage and noisy and/or unbalanced impellers, keep

drywall spray, construction dust, etc. off power unit.

3. Please read specification label on product for further information and require-

ments.

WARNING

HOUSING

120 VAC

LINE IN

RECEPTACLE

GROUND

WIRECLIP

DETAIL

SWITCH BOX

1.Removemotorplatefromhousingbypushingdownonribinplate

while pulling out on side of housing. Motor plate may also be

removed by inserting a straight-blade screwdriver into slot in

housing and twisting screwdriver. (Fig. 1)

2.Remove wiring cover from housing by pulling straight out. Unit is

shippedready to wirethroughthetop ofhousing.Towire through

theside,bendhousingflaptocovertopholeandexposesidehole.

DO NOT BREAK OFF FLAP. If flap breaks, plug unused hole

using standard electrical hole plug. (Fig. 2)

5.Use embossed measuring guides on side of housing to position

housingforproperwall orceilingthickness.MAKESURE HOUS-

INGWILLBEFLUSHWITHFINISHEDCEILINGORWALL.Nail

housing to stud or joist using four nails to ensure a solid, quiet

installaltion. (Fig. 4)

3.Turn off electrical power at service entrance and connect

power cable to housing using appropriate connector. Wire black

toblack, whitetowhite.Insertground wireintogroundingclipand

securetoembossinhousing.Pushallwiring upintocornerofunit

and replace wiring cover. Make sure cover holds housing flap in

placeagainstsideortopofhousing.CAUTION:DONOTALLOW

WIRES TO EXTEND OUTSIDE OF WIRING BOX. Wire left

exposed will become pinched or cut when motor plate is

installed. Electrical shock may result. (Fig. 3)

4.Choose the location for your fan. For best performance, use the

shortestpossibleductrunand a minimum number of elbows. For

wallinstallations:Position unit so damperflapcloseswhenunit is

off.

U.S. FAN INTERNATIONAL®

P.O. Box 978

Muskogee, OK 74402

Telephone 800/54USFAN

800/548-7326

INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS

CEILING EXHAUSTER MODEL UVQ50

Fig. 1

Fig. 4

Fig. 2

Fig. 3

SCREWDRIVER

SLOT





ON/OFF

SWITCH

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KEY

NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION

1 97011723 GrilleAssembly (Includes Key

Nos. 1 & 2)

2 99140187 Grille Springs (2 Required)

3 99080254 Motor

4 98006791 Motor Plate

5 99110655 Blower Wheel

6 99260428 Nut #6-32 (2 Required)

7 97008632 Damper/Duct Connector

8 99270748 Receptacle

9 98006773 Wiring Cover

10 99390015 Ground Clip

11 97008319 Housing Assembly

Order replacement parts by part number - not key

number.

6.Install 3" roundductontodamper/ductconnector. If rigidductwork

is used, its seam should be positioned at top of damper/duct

connector. Tape the joint and extend ducting to a wall cap or roof

cap.Makesurethedamperoperatesfreely.Ceilingorwallcannow

be finished.

7.Replace the motor plate removedinStep1.Insert two motor plate

tabs into slots in housing and then pivot motor plate up until third

tab on plate snaps into matching slot in housing. Make sure tabs

hold motor plate securely in place. Plug in motor. (Fig. 5)

8.Squeeze grillesprings together and insert springs into slots

in motor plate. Push grille up against ceiling or wall. (Fig. 6)

PARTS LIST FOR UVQ50

Fig. 6

Fig. 5

LIMITED WARRANTY

WARRANTYAND DISCLAIMER:U.S. Fan International extends this limited warranty to the original buyer and warrants that products manufactured by the Company shall be free from original defects in workmanship and

materials for two years from date of shipment, provided same have been properly stored, installed, serviced, maintained and operated. This warranty shall not apply to products which have been altered or repaired without

theCompany’s express authorization, or altered or repaired in anyway so as, in the Company’s judgment, to affectitsperformance or reliability,norwhich have been improperly installed or subjected to misuse, negligence,

or accident, or incorrectly used in combination with other substances. The Buyer assumes all risks and liability for results of use of the products. Warranties on purchased parts, such as but not limited to bearings, sheaves,

belts, couplings, electric motors, pumps and controls are limited to the terms of warranty extended by our supplier.Polyethylene tubing and cooling pads are warranted to be free of defects in material and workmanship for

aperiod of 90 days fromdate of shipment and alike warranty applies to thecross fluted cellular type coolingcells for a period of two years from date of shipment provided same have been properly handled, stored, installed,

serviced, maintained and operated.And further, not subjected to excessive heat, corrosive agents or chemicals, or mechanical abuse that may cause tearing, crushing or undue deterioration nor used on a system or in a

manner other than that for which it was designed as explained in the product literature.

LIMITATION OF REMEDY AND DAMAGES:All claims under this warranty must be made in writing and delivered to P. O. Box 978, Muskogee, Oklahoma, 74402, within 15 days after discovery of the defect and prior to the

expirationof two yearsfrom the dateof shipment bythe Company ofthe product claimeddefective, and Buyershall be barredfromany remedy if Buyer fails to make such claim within such period. Within 30 days after receipt

of a timely claim, the Company shall have the option either to inspect the product while in Buyer’s possession or to request Buyer to return the product to the Company at Buyer’s expense for inspection by the Company.

The Company shall replace, or at its option repair, free of charge, any product it determines to be defective, and it shall ship the repaired or replacement product to Buyer F.O.B. point of shipment; provided, however, if

circumstancesare such as in theCompany’s judgment to prohibit repairor replacement to remedy thewarranted defects, the Buyer’s sole and exclusive remedyshall be a refund tothe Buyer of any partof the invoice price,

paid to the Company, for the defective product or part.The Company is not responsible for the cost of removal of the defective product or part, damages due to removal, or any expenses incurred in shipping the product or

partto or fromthe Company’s plant, or the installation of the repaired or replacedproduct or part.Impliedwarranties, when applicable, shall commenceupon the same date as the express warranty provided above, andshall,

except for warranties of title, extend only for the duration of the express warranty. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to you. The only remedy

provided to you under an applicable implied warranty and the express warranty shall be the remedy provided under the express warranty, subject to the terms and conditions contained therein. The Company shall not be

liable for incidental and consequential losses and damages under the express warranty, any applicable implied warranty, or claims for negligence, except to the extent that this limitation is found to be unenforceable under

applicable state law. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the abovelimitation or exclusion may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and

you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.No employee, agent, dealer, or other person is authorized to give any warranties on behalf of the Company or to assume for the Company any other liability in

connection with any of its products except in writing and signed by an officer of the Company.

REPLACEMENT PARTS If replacement parts are ordered, buyer warrants that the original components in which these replacement parts will be placed are in satisfactory working condition, and when said replacement

parts are installed, the resultant installation will operate in a safe manner, at speeds and temperatures for which the original equipment was purchased.

TECHNICALADVICEAND RECOMMENDATIONS, DISCLAIMER:Notwithstanding anypast practice ordealings or anycustom of thetrade, sales shall not include the furnishing of technical advice orassistance or system

design. Any such assistance shall be at the Company’s sole option and may be subject to additional charge.The Company assumes no obligation or liability on account of any recommendations, opinions or advice as to the

choice, installation or use of products. Any such recommendations, opinions or advice are given and shall be accepted at your own risk and shall not constitute any warranty or guarantee of such products or their

performance.

GENERAL In no event shall any claim for consequential damages be made by either party. The Company will comply with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws.

WARNING

U.S. Fan International products are designed and manufactured to provide reliable performance but they are not guaranteed to be 100% free of defects. Even reliable products will experience occasional failures and this

possibility should be recognized by the User. If these products are used in a life support ventilation system where failure could result in loss or injury, the User should provide adequate back-up ventilation, supplementary

naturalventilation or failurealarm system, or acknowledge willingness to accept the risk of suchloss or injury. WARNING DONOTuseinHAZARDOUS ENVIRONMENTS wherefan’s electrical system could provide ignition

tocombustible or flammable materials unlessunit is specifically built forhazardous environments. CAUTION Guards mustbe installed when fan is within reach of personnel or within seven (7)feet (2.134 m) of working level

or when deemed advisable for safety. DISCLAIMER The Company has made a diligent effort to illustrate and describe the products in this literature accurately; however, such illustrations and descriptions are for the sole

purposeof identification, and do not express or implya warranty that the products are merchantable, orfit for a particular purpose, or that the products will necessarilyconform to the illustrations ordescriptions or dimension.