Zoo Fans VS-5A-115v User manual

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Installation Guide
ZOO Fans VS-5A-115v Controller
ZOO Fans VS-10A-115v Controller

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
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WARNING –TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS: Installation work and electrical wiring must
be done by qualified person(s) in accordance with all applicable codes and standards.
CAUTION: The installation of a controller must be in accordance with the requirements specified in this installation manual and
with any additional requirements set forth by the national electric code (NEC), ANSI/NFPA 70-1999, and all local codes. If you are
unfamiliar with wiring, use a qualified electrician.
WARNING: To prevent electrical shock and/or injury disconnect controller from power source before you move or service the
controller.
Suitable for use with solid-state speed controls.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons, ZOO Fans must be installed only with controllers
supplied by ZOO Fans. Other parts cannot be substituted.
CAUTION: When service or replacement of a component in the controller requires the removal or disconnection of a safety
device, the safety device is to be reinstalled or remounted as previously installed.
WARNING: Risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons during cleaning and user maintenance. Disconnect the controller
from the power supply before servicing.
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.

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ZOO FANS CONTROLLER SPECIFICATIONS
Model
Width/Length
Amps
Power
Input/Output
Control
Input
Description
VS-5A-115V
2” X 4”
5
115V/115V
N/A
Variable Speed 5A Controller
Operates up to 9 H30 fans or 4 H60 fans
Operates up to 8 IC15-MF or IC15-MFSilent fans
Operates up to 4 IC30-MF or IC30-MFSilent fans
VS-10A-115V
2” x 4”
10
115V/115V
N/A
Variable Speed 10A Controller
Operates up to 18 H30 fans or 9 H60 fans
Operates up to 16IC15-MF or IC15-MFSilent fans
Operates up to 9 IC30-MF or IC30-MFSilent fans
WIRING THE CONTROLLER

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WIRING THE CONTROLLER (cont.)
•Mount in standard 2X4 electrical job box.
•Proper grounding of the controller is required for safety and proper operation.
•Electrical connection should be made according to the wiring diagram (see Illustration 1.0, above).
•For supply connections use No. 12 AWG or greater wire.
•Mount the controller so that the fan it controls is visible from the controller.
•To control multiple fans with one controller, please contact ZOO Fans.
CAUTION: An incorrectly installed controller can result in component damage or reduction of the fan’s life. Wiring or
application errors such as under-sizing the controller, incorrect or inadequate AC supply, or excessive ambient
temperatures may result in a malfunction of the fan system. Verify correct voltage and phase before beginning installation!
CAUTION: For use with ZOO Fans. Not for use with other motors or fans!

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