Panasonic FV-10VEC2R Installation And Operating Instructions Manual page 3

GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION
Ceiling joist and wall stud must be subjected to static load more than five times the
weight of the product.
The special-purpose or dedicated parts, such as mounting fixtures, must be used if such
parts are provided.
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.
Install the unit in the area where air temperature is above 50 °F (10 °C) to avoid
condensation in unit.
CAUTION
For general ventilating use only. Do not use to exhaust hazardous or explosive materials
and vapors.
Do not kink the power cord.
Do not install the unit in the area where the air stream temperature may exceed 104 °F
(40 °C).
The unit must be installed in a mechanical room, basement, or other conditioned space.
The OA duct and EA duct must be connected directly to the outside.
Make certain that the electric service supply voltage is AC 120 V, 60 Hz.
Follow all local electrical and safety codes, as well as the National Electrical Code (NEC)
and the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA).
Always disconnect the power source before working on or near the fan, motor, fixture
or wiring cover.
Protect the power cord from sharp edges, oil, grease, hot surfaces, chemicals or other
objects.
These fans are intended for residential use only.
When the product is to no longer be used, it must not be left in place but removed,
to prevent it from possibly falling.
Disconnect power by switching off wall switch first, then main switch and unplug the
product before working on unit when replacing the jumper cable with wall switch.
NOTICE
Do not install the unit where ducts are configured as shown below.
Excessive bending Successive bending Squeezed duct Bend close to duct adapter
Adapter
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