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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
GABLE MOUNTED VENTILATORS
Models:
Read all warnings and instructions before beginning to install this fan.
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN INJURY OR EVEN DEATH
1. Do not attempt to use this fan with any solid-state speed control device.
2. Use this unit only in the manner intended by the manufacturer. If you have any
questions, contact the manufacturer.
3. Before servicing or cleaning this unit, switch power off at the service panel and lock
out to prevent power from being switched on accidentally. When service
disconnecting means cannot be locked, securely fasten a prominent warning tag to
the service panel.
4. Installation work and electrical wiring must be performed by a qualified person in
accordance with all applicable codes and standards, including fire-rated construction.
5. When cutting or drilling into a wall or ceiling, do not damage electrical wiring and
other hidden utilities.
6. The combustion airflow needed for safe operation of fuel-burning equipment may be
affected by this unit's operation. Follow the heating equipment manufacture's
guideline and safety standards such as those published by the National Fire and
Protection Association (NFPA), and the American Society for Heating, Refrigeration
and Air-conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), and the local code authorities.
1. This unit has an unguarded propeller. Do not use in locations readily
accessible to people or animals.
2. Mount with the lowest moving parts at least 8 feet above floor level.
3. For general ventilating use only. Do not use to exhaust hazardous or
explosive materials and vapors.
4. Carbon monoxide is an odorless, colorless gas that can kill. It may be
drawn into the house by operating this fan if your fuel-burning equipment
is not properly maintained, or if you lack adequate attic intake vents.
Tamarack Technologies Inc. 20 Patterson Brook Rd. Suite 7 West Wareham MA 02576 • PHONE 800-222-5932
FAX 774-678-4436 M-F 8 -5 Eastern Time • E-MAIL:i n fo@tamtech.com
Authorized Distributor
FOR
VX2500, CX2500, VX2516, CX1600, VX2515, CX1500
CAUTION
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Summary of Contents for Ventamatic VX2500
- Page 1 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS GABLE MOUNTED VENTILATORS Models: VX2500, CX2500, VX2516, CX1600, VX2515, CX1500 Read all warnings and instructions before beginning to install this fan. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN INJURY OR EVEN DEATH 1. Do not attempt to use this fan with any solid-state speed control device.
- Page 2 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS THIS GABLE-MOUNTED UNIT IS DESIGNED FOR ATTICS OF AVERAGE SIZE AND OPERATES MOST EFFICIENTLY WHEN AIR INTAKES ARE LOCATED AROUND THE EAVES. ALTERNATIVELY, AIR INTAKE MAY BE FROM OPPOSING GABLE VENTS, BUT NEVER FROM ROOF OR RIDGE VENTS. AT LEAST 600 SQ. IN OF NET FREE AIR INTAKE IS REQUIRED PER UNIT FOR SAFE AND EFFICIENT OPERATION.
- Page 3 FOR INSTALLATION BEHIND TRIANGULAR GABLE VENTS For installation on triangular gable vents, refer to steps 1-3 on the opposite page and the following illustrations for references. Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 THERMOSTAT INSTALLATION WARNING • Before wiring the thermostat, turn the power off at the breaker to avoid electrocution. •...
- Page 4 Ventamatic, Ltd. is not liable to you for incidental or consequential damages arising out of defect or malfunction of a unit or its installation or out of any alleged breach of this warranty. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so this limitation may not apply to you.