Panasonic FV-30VQ3 Instructions / Assembly
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1. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Ventilating Fan FV 20VQ3 FV 30VQ3 FV 40VQ3 Panasonic READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Please read these instructions carefully before attempting to install operate or service the Panasonic Ventilating Fan Failure to comply with instructions could result in personal injury and or property damage Please retain this booklet for future reference Table of Contents Supplied Accessories 05 0 0 scckeccendecsceecedeeleeUsedecsestecdtectenuenstcedheededesteadends BEA 0 e I E EAA A E TE T E E Wirmo Diagrami cess size cents ces eoa ee rE AEEA EEEE ENNE PEE AEA A Dimensions aeea e E van mmesantecmant oonteaasene access Specification S siae a a a E E EAR Unpacking head Ree ee dee eed eo Reed General Safety Information ccccecceeceeeee eee cece cece ceeeseeeeeeeeaeeeeeeseeeeeeees Installation I Suspended Ceiling cccccccccccceceeeeeeeeeseseneseneaeneneneaeeeeeee es Installation II Wooden Header Installation cccccceccecssseeseeeeeeeeeeeeesseseseeees Installation III In Existing Construction cceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees MaintenanCe vic vtciscrissettieeenthseedissees nity ei a eee ep hes a ed Practical guide to installation cesceeeeeee cece cee ian a Product Service cee ccccccccccceeeeceeeeeeee ttrt sees eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeesssaaeeeeess SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES FV 20VQ3 FV 30VQ3 FV 40VQ32. 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 Onm Solid state controls may cause harmonic distortion which can cause motor humming noise To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not use this unit with any solid state control device H 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 I NEVER place a switch where it can be reached from a tub or shower J Not to be installed in a ceiling thermally insulated to a value greater than R40 This is required for installation in Canada only INSTALLATION I SUSPENDED CEILING 1 Disconnect plug connector from receptacle before start ing installation Assemble suspension bracket and rubber 1 to fan body Fig 1 Suspend body with anchor bolts not supplied Fig 2 Remove junction box cover and secure conduit to junc tion box knockout hole 7 8 inch Fig 3 Refer to wiring diagram Using wire nuts connect house power wires to ventilat ing fan wires Fig 3 black to black white to white green to green Replace junction box cover CAUTION Mount junction box co
3. Part name Appearance Quantity Grille Suspension bracket Rubber 1 Suspension Rubber 2 bracket set Rubber 3 Washer Screw ST4 2X12 Long screw ST4 2X20 gt Qn gy DESCRIPTION These Panasonic ceiling mount ventilation fans use a low noise sirocco fan driven by a capacitor motor The motor is designed to have an extended service life with reduced energy consumption It also incorporates a thermal cutoff for safety The grille covering the main body is a spring loaded quick release type Adamper for preventing counterflow is provided WIRING DIAGRAM Fan body Junction box i Switch Power supply Black Live AC120V 60Hz Se not included Green Earth ground 1 T ee Earth ground Earth ground DIMENSIONS FV 20VQ3 FV 30VQ3 FV 40VQ3 Unit inches mm Part name Part name Grille Damper Adapter Plug connector Junction box Suspension bracket Junction box cover Blade Fan body Model No H l FV 20VQ3 1617 32 5 19 32 5 3 4 15 12 3 16 14 1 16 FV 30VQ3 420 312 142 146 380 3090 357 FV 40VQ3 199 16 14 25 32 519 32 5 3 4 17 11 14 23 32 16 5 8 484 376 142 146 450
4. 3740 4220 Model No J K L M P Q FV 20VQ3 219 32 313 16 131 32 9 5 16 6 7 8 8 7 8 135 16 15 1 32 FV 30VQ3 66 97 50 236 175 225 338 382 219 32 611 32 131 32 927 32 95 16 117 32 15 7 8 17 19 32 66 161 50 250 235 285 403 447 FV 40VQ3 SPECIFICATIONS Power consumption Air deliver at Weight W 0 1 WG cfm Ib kg FV 20VQ3 43 5 190 16 1 7 3 FV 30VQ3 Exhaust 66 5 290 17 0 7 7 FV 40VQ3 119 380 27 1 12 3 Model no Air direction Specifications are based on HVI standard UNPACKING Unpack and carefully remove unit from carton Refer to the supplied accessories list to verify that all parts are present 3 GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION 1 Do not install this ventilating fan where air temperature may exceed 40 C 104 F 2 Make sure that the electric service supply voltage is 120 V 60 Hz 3 Follow all local electrical and safety codes as well as the National Electrical Code NEC Prohibition and the Occupation Safety and Health Act OSHA 4 Always disconnect the power source before working on or near the fan motor or junction S UP box 5 Protect the power cord from sharp edges oil grease hot surfaces chemicals or other 6 Do not kink the power cord 7 Do not install the unit where ducts are
5. box knockout hole 7 8 inch Fig 6 4 Refer to wiring diagram Using wire nuts connect house power wires to ventilat ing fan wires black to black white to white green to green Replace junction box cover CAUTION Mount junction box cover carefully so that lead wires are not pinched Wiring Diagram Fan body Junction box i Switch Power supply Black Live 2 _ AC120V 60Hz 2 bof ON not included Green Earth ground l E ent T Earth ground 5 Finish ceiling work Ceiling hole should be aligned with the edge of the flange Fig 7 6 Mount grille to fan body Fig 4 of page 5 Ceiling joist Fan body Fig 5 Circular duct Ceiling joist Ceiling joist 6 Long screws ST4 2X20 Fig 6 Ceiling joist Fig 7 INSTALLATION III IN EXISTING CONSTRUCTION Installing the fan body in an existing building requires an accessible area attic or crawl space above the planning installation location or existing ducting and wiring 1 To install the fan body follow the procedures described in Installation II Take the following precautions before installation CAUTION Check area above planning installation location to be sure that 1 Duct work can be done and that area is sufficient for proper ventilation 2 Wiring can be run to planning location 3 No wiring or other obstructions will interf
6. configured as shown in Fig A D ae 8 Provide suction parts with proper ventilation e Prohibition 9 This unit is UL listed for use over a bathtub or shower when installed in a GFCI protected Fig A branch circuit 9 Cooking area Do not install above or CAUTION Mo meoo ws this TN e 1 For general ventilating use only Do not use to exhaust pa hazardous or explosive materials and vapors des 2 Not for use in cooking area Fig B 5 MC ia 3 This product must be properly grounded Gals Pa equipmen Fig B 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 any questions contact to the manufacturer B Installation work and electrical wiring must be done by qualified person s in accordance with all applicable codes and standards including fire rated construction C Sufficient air is needed for proper combustion and exhausting of gases through the flue chimney of fuel burning equipment to prevent backdrafting 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
7. ere with installation Inspect duct work and wiring before proceeding with installation Plan suitable location for fan body next to ceiling joist Before installation ensure there is sufficient space available no obstruction or interference MAINTENANCE WARNING Disconnect power source before working on unit Routine maintenace of the fan must be done every year CAUTION 1 Never use petrol benzene thinner or any other such chemicals for cleaning the ventilating fan 2 Donot damp water to enter motor 3 Do not soak resin parts in water over 60 C 140 F 1 Remove grille Squeeze mounting spring and pull 2 down Fig 8 detergent Wipe dry with new cloth Fig 9 Wash and clean grille Use non abrasive kitchen Grille Gloves Fig 8 Fig 9 MAINTENANCE CONT 3 Remove dust and dirt from fan body using a vacuum cleaner Fig 10 4 Using acloth dampened with kitchen detergent remove any dirt from fan body Wipe dry with new cloth Fig 11 a 5 Replace grille Fig 11 PRACTICAL GUIDE TO INSTALLATION Proper insulation around the fan to minimize building heat loss and gain Fig 12 Dryer hood type vent with SX backdraft flap s NN Loose fill or batt insulation can be placed directly over the fan housing in the attic Caulk termination to duct Panasonic fans and fan light combination 2 3 ft
8. straight run before elbow units do not create excessive heat that is a A S common problem with recessed light In attic installation fixtures or some competitors fan light caulk box to drywall combinations Our efficient cool running Si motors and our fluorescent bulbs do not create enough ambient heat to be subjected A 1g J Short piece of flexible duct to these limitations helps alignment and absorbs Insulation sound Clamps plus tape at all flex joints Foil tape tightly covers all metal duct joints glue PVC joints Fig 12 PRODUCT SERVICE Warning Concerning Removal of Covers This unit should be serviced by qualified technicians only No service information is provided for customers Your product is designed and manufactured to ensure a minimum of maintenance However should your unit ever require service a nationwide system of factory service centers and AUTHORIZED INDEPENDENT SERVICE CENTER are maintained to support your product s warranty In the U S A call 1 866 292 7292 to locate the Panasonic Authorized Service Center nearest you PANASONIC CONSUMER ELECTRONICS COMPANY Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way Secaucus NJ 07094 PANASONIC CANADAINC 5770 Ambler Driver Mississauga ON L4W 2T3 www panasonic com X0901 7067 20VQ34020G
9. ver carefully so that lead wires are not pinched Wiring Diagram Fan body Junction box 1 White White _ Neutral o s Switch Power supply Black Black Black _ Live AC120V 60Hz e PN White Capacitor i not included q Earth ground Green Green A Green 1 chests thes a Earth ground Earth ground Install circular duct 6 inches and secure it with tape Finish ceiling work Ceiling hole should be aligned with fan opening Connect plug connector to receptacle Insert mounting springs into slots as shown and mount grille to fan body Fig 4 4 Screws ST4 2X12 Suspension bracket Rubber 1 Fig 1 Anchor bolt Not supplied Rubber l2 and 3 alae od Anchor bolt Rubber 1 Fig 2 Junction box Lead wires Green wires Fig 3 Slot Mounting spring Grille Fig 4 INSTALLATION II WOODEN HEADER 1 Install header between ceiling joists using nails or screws Fig 5 2 Install the ventilating fan to the header with long screws ST4 2X20 Figs 5 amp 6 inches mm Model No A B FV 20VQ3 12 13 32 17 7 8 FV 30VQ3 315 454 15 20 13 32 FV 40VQ3 380 518 3 Insert the circular duct to the adapter Remove the junction box cover and secure conduit to junction
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