Panasonic FV-04WS2 User manual

Panasonic

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Ventilating Fan

Model no. FV-01WS2 FV-04WS2

Contents

GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION 2-3

DESCRIPTION 4

UNPACKING 4

SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES 4

DIMENSIONS 5

WIRING DIAGRAM 5

INSTALLATION I(Wall thickness is 4.5"- 6") 6-8

INSTALLATION II (Wall thickness is 6"~10") 9

MAINTENANCE (CLEANING) 10

SWITCH INDICATION 11

PRACTICAL GUIDE TO INSTALLATION 11

SPECIFICATIONS 11

PRODUCT SERVICE BACK COVER

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Please read these instructions carefully before attempting to install, operate or service

the Panasonic product. Failure to comply with instructions could result in personal injury

or property damage. Please explain to users how to operate and maintain the

product after installation, and this booklet should be presented to users.

Please retain this booklet for future reference.

GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION

For Your Safety

To reduce the risk of injury, loss of life, electric shock, fire, malfunction, and damage to

equipment or property, always observe the following safety precautions.

Explanation of symbol word panels

The following symbol word panels are used to classify and describe the level of hazard, injury, and

property damage caused when the denotation is disregarded and improper use is performed.

AWARNING

ACAUTION

Denotes apotential hazard that could result in serious

injury or death.

Denotes ahazard that could result in minor injury.

The following symbols are used to classify and describe the type of instructions to be observed.

0This symbol is used to alert users to aspecific operating procedure that must not be

performed.

This symbol is used to alert users to aspecific operating procedure that must be followed

in order to operate the unit safety.

This symbol is used to alert users to aspecific operating procedure that must not be

performed.

This symbol is used to alert users to make sure of grounding when using the equipment

with the grounding terminal.

AWARNING

To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury to persons, observe the following:

Use this unit only in the manner intended by the manufacturer. If you have any questions,

contact the manufacturer.

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 aprominent warning device,

such as atag, to the service panel.

Installation work and electrical wiring must be done by qualified person(s) in accordance

with all applicable codes and standards, including fire-rated construction.

When cutting or drilling into wall, do not damage electrical wiring and other hidden utilities.

Ducted fans must always be vented to the outdoors.

Not to be installed over atub or shower.

Do not use this fan with any solid-state speed control device.

GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION

AWARNING

Do not disassemble the unit for reconstruction. It may cause fire or electric shock.

OWhenthis product is no longer being operated, please remove the product to prevent the

possibility of falling.

This product must be properly grounded.

ACAUTION

To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury to persons, observe the following:

Do not install this ventilating fan in the window or ceiling.

Do not install this ventilating fan where the children can reach.

Do not install this ventilating fan where interior room temperature may exceed 104°F(40°C).

Make sure that the electric service supply voltage is AC 120V, 60 Hz.

Follow all local electrical and safety codes, as well as the National Electrical Code (NEC) and

the Occupation Safety and Health Act (OSHA).

Always disconnect the power source before working on or near the fan, motor, or junction box.

Protect the supply wiring from sharp edges, oil, grease, hot surfaces, chemicals or other

objects.

Do not kink the supply wiring.

The wall must be subjected to static load more than five times the weight of the product.

Do not install the product with amethod which is not approved

in the instruction. (Cooking area)

Do not install above or

Not for use in cooking area. (Fig. A) inside this area ^/

Condensation may form on the inner cover if the outdoor

temperature is less than 23°F(-5°C) and the indoor temperature \$

is above 77°F(25°C) with a50%RH.

Do not install the hood where it can be buried in snow. Cooking

equipment

Fig.

Floor

DESCRIPTION

These ventilating fan models are listed by UL under UL file No. E7841 4.

These ventilating fan models use apropeller fan driven by acapacitor motor.

The motor is designed to have an extended service life with reduced energy consumption.

The motor incorporates athermal-cutoff for safety.

The inner cover will act as adamper to prevent unintended air entry.

These ventilating fans are equipped with afilter which is replaceable.

UNPACKING

Unpack and carefully remove the unit from carton.

Refer to the supplied accessories list to verify that all parts are present.

SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES

Part name Appearance Quantity

Screw I

(M4X10) @33 2

Screw II

(ST4.2X20) 8

Installation

instructions 2

Warranty

sheet 1

ACAUTION

OThespecial-purpose or dedicated parts, such as mounting fixtures, must be used if such

parts are provided.

DIMENSIONS

Main unit Duct unit

Hood unit

No. Part name

©Frame

©Filter

©Motor

©Blade

©Panel

©Switch

No. Part name

©Junction box

©Duct

©Hood

Duct collar

Hood base

Unit: inches (mm

Model ABCDEFGHI

FV-01WS2 63/4

(172)

33/4

(95)

33/4

(95)

23/16

(55)

61/8

(156)

55/16

(135)

47/16

(112)

51/8

(130)

41/2

(115)

FV-04WS2 83/4

(222)

59/16

(141)

33/4

(95)

23/16

(55)

(203)

67/8

(174)

515/16

(151)

613/16

(173)

513/16

(148)

Model JKLMNOPQ

FV-01WS2 61/4

(159)

37/8

(98)

(152)

67/8

(174)

51/2

(140)

47/16

(113)

11/16

(17)

35/8

(92)

FV-04WS2 83/16

(208)

513/16

(148)

63/16

(157)

87/16

(215)

75/16

(186)

51/4

(134)

11/16

(17)

59/16

(142)

WIRING DIAGRAM

FV-01WS2

Fan body

Red (0.5HF) Junction box

Switch

^Capacitor

Motor )white

3Black

(114"C Fuse in Motor)

Impedance-protected

White

Black

Green

White

Black

Neutral

Live

'Power supply

AC120V60HZ

Green Earth ground

FV-04WS2

Fan body

Power supply

AC120V60HZ

INSTALLATION I-Wall thickness is 4.5"~ 6" (1 14mm~1 52mm)

NOTE

1This ventilating fan can be installed with an

interior wall covering thickness of 1/2"-1 1/4"

(12.7mm-31.8mm).

The figures below are applicable to both

the FV-01WS2 model and the FV-04WS2

model.

1.Cut an interior and exterior hole matching the fan

duct diameter. For the interior hole, maintain an

8" clearance between the outer hole diameter and

walls or ceilings. For the exterior hole, the ideal

height would be between 72" (1829 mm) and 84"

(2137 mm). (Fig 1)

Model ABC

FV-01WS2 511/16

(145)

41/2

(114)

3/16

(4)

FV-04WS2 71/2

(190)

65/16

(160)

3/16

(4)

ACAUTION

The hole should be made in an area where

pipes, cables and telephone line are not run,

and there are not studs in the way.

2. Separate the product to main unit, duct unit and

hood unit. (Fig. 2)

3. Unscrew two screws, lower the junction box into

the duct and pull it out from duct unit. (Fig. 3)

.Insert the duct unit into wall and secure it to the

drywall or other wall covering by screw II

(ST4.2X20) in accessory. (Fig. 4)

Before installation, adjust the direction of

the duct unit in accordance with UP mark.

The upper edge should be kept horizontal.

ACAUTION

Particularly in the extremely cold area, please

take thermal insulation around the duct unit,

to avoid condensation.

5. Pull flexible conduit or other supply wiring

through the junction box holeintheductunit

and into the room 6"-1 0" .(Fig. 5)

Unit: inches (mm) Stud Exterior sheathing

and siding

=8(203 s8(203) lnterior drywall

Fig. 1

Fig.

Junction box

Screws Fig. 3

Interior drywall

Fig. 4

Flexible Conduit

Fig. 5

INSTALLATION I-Wall thickness is 4.5"~ 6" (1 14mm~1 52mm)

6. Open knock-out hole and unscrew the screw

holding the junction box cover. After removing

junction box cover, secure conduit or stress

relief on the knock-out hole. (Fig. 6)

7. Refer to wiring diagram (page 5). Follow all the

local electrical safety codes as well as the National

Electrical Code (NEC). Using UL approved wire nuts,

connect house power wires to ventilating fan wires.

Insure the wires are attached so that the wire

connections within the Junction Box can be

re-inserted into the Duct Unit. (Fig. 7)

8. Reattach the junction box cover to junction box by

using screw. (Fig. 8)

ACAUTION

Mount junction box cover carefully so

that lead wires are not pinched.

9. Reinstall junction box back into duct unit by

using screws .(Fig. 9)

10. Detach the panel from fan body by pushing

up and pulling outward the tab at the base

of the panel. (Fig. 10)

11. Open the cover in the top right corner of the

fan body to allow the junction box pigtail and

plug to come through. Insert the plastic duct

of the fan body into the metal duct unit and

secure it with 2screw I(M4X10) in accessory.

(Fig. 11)

ACAUTION

Mount fan body carefully so that lead

wires are not pinched.

Flexible Conduit

Junction box

Junction box cover Fig. 6

Earth ground

to green Fig.

Screw

Junction box

cover

Junction box The pin must insert

to the hole

Fig.8

Junction box

Screws

Duct unit

Fig.

Fan body

Fig.10

Screwl Fan body Duct unit

Fig. 11

INSTALLATION I-Wall thickness is 4.5"~ 6" (11 4mm~1 52mm)

12. Linkuptheplug connector and close the

cover. (Fig. 12)

ACAUTION

The connection of the plug connector should

be tight. After the plug connector is connected

and fixed, make sure it does not tilt.

13. Replace the panel by hanging thepanel from

the mounting hinge on the top of the black

plastic frame and "swinging" the cover down

into place.

After replacing, move the lever left and right

to confirm the movement of the shutter

(Fig. 13)

ACAUTION

Stop the fan while closing the shutter.

Open the shutter while running the fan.

14. Detach hood and hood base by loosening the

screw .(Fig. 14)

15. Insert duct collar into duct and adjust the

upper edge of hood base to horizontal.

Secure hood base by using screwll (ST4.2x20)

in accessory and seal the gap between the

wall and hood base by sealant. (Fig. 15)

16. Install hood on hood base and secure it by using

screw .(Fig. 16)

The rib of the hood should be matched firmly

with the claw of the hood base.

Plug connector Cover

Place it as the fig direction

Fig. 12

Fit completely

Mounting hinge

Shutter Close Open

Fig. 13

Hood

Hood base Fig.15

Screw Fig.16

INSTALLATION II -Wall thickness is 6"~10" (1 52mm~2 54mm)

NOTE:

1.This ventilating fan can be installed with an

interior wall covering athickness of 1/2"-1 1/4"

(12.7-31.8mm).

1.Cut holes in the wall and remove the junction

box following the stepl ~3 of installation I.(Page 6)

2. Slip duct unit into flexible duct (not supplied) and

secure it with duct tape. (Fig. 17)

According to the thickness of the wall, decide the

length of the flexible duct. For 10" wall, it is

suggested the flexible duct length is 5" when it is in

extension.

3. Insert the duct into wall and secure it with 4

screwII(ST4.2X20) in accessory. (Fig. 18)

Before installation, adjust the direction of

the duct unit in accordance with UP mark.

The upper edge should keep horizontal.

4. Finish indoor installation following step 5-1

of installationl .(Page 6to 8)

5. Detach hood following step 14 of installationl.

(Page 8)

Press buckle on hood base and detach duct

collar after loosening three buckles .(Fig. 19).

6. Pull flexible duct to asuitable length through

the hood base. Keep the upper edge of hood

base horizontal and secure it by 4screwll

(ST4.2X20) in accessory. Seal the gap between

the wall and hood base by sealant. (Fig. 20)

7. Join the flexible duct and duct collar with mastic

tape. (Fig. 21)

8. Press duct collar and flexible duct until duct

collar fits into hood base completely. (Fig. 22)

ACAUTION

Make sure the three buckles fix the duct

collar firmly.

9. Follow steps 16 of installationl (page 8) to

complete the installation work.

Flexible duct

(Not supplied

FV-01WS2: 4inch size

FV-04WS2: 6inch size)

Duct tape

Fasten by buckles

Fig. 22

MAINTENANCE (CLEANING)

AWARNING

Disconnect power source before working on

unit. Maintenance must be done every year.

When removing the panel, beware of it in

case it may fall off and cause an injury.

ACAUTION

Never use gasoline, benzene, thinner or any

other such chemicals for cleaning the

ventilating fan.

Do not immerse motor in water when

cleaning.

Do not soak resin parts in water over 140°F

(60°C).

After long time use, dust may fall down

when removing the panel and filter.

To maintain the performance of product,

please clean the filter every month and

replace it every year.

When cleaning the product, switch cap

can't be removed.

If the filter is damaged or the filter has not

been installed, insects may get into the unit.

1.Close shutter and detach the panel by pushing up

thetab.(Fig.23)

2. Remove dust and dirt inside the panel by using a

vacuum cleaner. Clean the surface of the panel with

non-abrasive kitchen detergent and wipe dry with

clean cloth. (Please do not immerse panel in water

while cleaning). (Fig. 24)

3. Squeezethe buckle of the filter and detach it.

Remove dirt from it by using avacuum cleaner.

(Fig. 25)

When replacing the filter, please purchase new

filterfrom our representative. (Model number

of filter is FV-FL01 WS1 for FV-01 WS2 and

FV-FL04WS1 for FV-04WS2.)

4. Remove dust and dirt from fan body by using

avacuum cleaner first, and then acloth

dampened with kitchen detergent. Wipe any

dirt with clean cloth. (Fig. 26)

5. Replace the filter afterfinishing the cleaning.

(Fig. 27)

6. Follow step 13 of installationl (page 8) to replace

the panel.

Shutter.

Panel

Tab- Fig. 23

Vacuum cleaner Fig. 24

"Switch cap

(can't be removed) Fig. 25

Fig.26

Buckle the filter firmly

CD fully insert to frame Fig. 27

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