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INSTALLATION GUIDE BR500ST / BR522ST BRW600ST / BRW622ST BRB700ST / BRB722ST Under our policy of continuous product development, product specifications may change without notice. Please refer to the online version of the manual for the latest updates and specifications. www.schweigen.com.au...
Welcome Thank you for purchasing your new Schweigen exhaust fan system. To get the maximum output from this unit, please read through this guide before use and installation. This guide contains important information on the correct use and maintenance of the unit, as well as important safety notes.
Index 1. Welcome _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2 2. Your Safety Before Installation ______________________________________________________________________________ 4 Electrical Cord __________________________________________________________________________________ 4 Motor Features ________________________________________________________________________________ 5 General Notes on Installation and Use ____________________________________________________________ 5 Recommended Installation Distance _____________________________________________________________ 5 3. General Minimum Mounting Height ______________________________________________________________________ 6 Avoidance of Back Flow _________________________________________________________________________ 6 Safety of Children ______________________________________________________________________________ 6 Replacement of Supply Cord _____________________________________________________________________ 6...
We recommend this appliance to be installed or repaired by an experienced Home Appliances technician. Please see our website www.schweigen.com.au for experienced installers. It is dangerous to modify any part of this appliance. Modification of any kind, will immediately void the warranty.
2. Your Safety This manual is for the installation of the motor systems use for bathroom and general extraction. Motor Features • Universal mounting all position with IPX4 degree of weather protection • Patented anti water intrusion system. • Acoustic dome with super quiet, long vane, backward curved centrifugal fan. •...
Any installation problems must be reported to Schweigen. Call outs relating to incorrect installation will result in a service fee direct to the customer. Schweigen takes no responsibility for problems caused by faulty installation. Faulty installation may void warranty. An experienced installer list can be obtained from the Schweigen website www.schweigen.com.au or call 1300 881 693.
For more information on environmental noise limit and conditions please contact your local Council. We have a list of experienced installers available on the Schweigen website. Do not install the duct in a straight line and minimum of two gentle bends in the ducts is required.
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4. Installation 900 motor Backdraft shutter (optional) 50mm Pipe protrusion above Dektite Power Cord 150mm PVC Pipe (Locking holes fan end) Dektite Fix fan module using side locking screw Fit side supports to locate pipe Strap to supports Bell-mouth Adaptor Connect to NOTE: Prevent any cord bunching by bathroom...
Seal with silicone or urethane Locking screws to be fully tightened engaging in holes *Optional wall mounting flange (P40113MF) is available from Schweigen, please contact 1300 881 693. Figure 2: Wall installation IMPORANT For more flexible ducting instructions, refer page 17. Page 9...
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4. Installation IMPORTANT: When mounting pipe fan locking holes to be in outside end of pipe (fan end) Min 150mm long 150mm PVC pipe Locking holes at 10 and 4 o’clock Bell-mouth Adaptor 200mm ducting 900 motor Min 50mm Backdraft shutter (optional) Cord slots at bottom (6 o’clock position)
NOTE: Cut 150mm PVC storm water pipe to length and reslot ducting end. Ensure that fan end locking holes remain *Optional wall mounting flange (P40113MF) is available from Schweigen, please contact 1300 881 693. Figure 4: Flat roof installation Page 11...
P1108* Minimum pipe protrusion from wall surface Wall 47mm Power cord Wall cover plate Slot in pipe at bottom (6 O’Clock) (optional part) *Optional parts are available from Schweigen, please contact 1300 881 693. Figure 5: Wall installation Page 12...
4. Installation Fan Unit Shutter Assembly for Isodrive 900 (Optional) 1. Assemble by fitting shutter assembly into fan inlet shroud moulding, ensuring that attaching screws align with holes. Alignment can be checked visually by folding in shutter flaps. 2. Fully tighten both screws and re-check fitment into holes. 3.
4. Installation BR522ST, BRW622ST, BRB722ST Duel Vent System or optional DVK500ST, DVK600ST, DVK700ST Installation For dual installation, bathroom, toilet or laundry, adjust inlet grilles to balance air flow as required. The strongest extraction should be at the shower, please adjust damper accordingly. Bell-mouth Adaptor 3m of ducting Optional...
Incorrect installation may reduce airflow and increase noise levels. Call outs relating to incorrect installation will result in a service fee directed to the customer. Schweigen will take no responsibility for problems caused by faulty installation. Installation must be carried out by a qualified technician.
6. Flexible Duct Shallow Roof Space In shallow roof spaces, do not crush or kink flexible ducting, as it will reduce air flow severely. 90 degree curve made of PVC or galvanise can be used as a substitute for the bend, refer to figure 9. 90 degree curve PVC or galvanise curve Figure 9: Shallow roof space...
6. Flexible Duct Securing Flexible Duct Flexible duct must be installed with supports at maximum intervals of 1.5 metres. Flexible ductwork can be supported by using gaffer or electrical tape. Provided that it does not restrict the internal diameter of the ducting.
7. Maintenance Roof Restoration or Cleaning Before doing your roof restoration or cleaning, please completely cover the outside motor system and avoid all chemical contact. IMPORTANT Any damages caused by the use of chemical products are not covered by warranty. Figure 12: Avoid chemical contact to motor system Page 19...
All information supplied is to be used for general reference purposes only and is on the understanding that Schweigen Home Appliances will not be liable for any loss, liability or damage of whatever kind arising as a result of any reliance upon such information. All pictures used in the guide are for illustrative purposes only.
9. Vent Measurements BR500ST, BR522ST - Measurements BR500ST Reducer Hold diffuser against board Hold diffuser Toggle clip snaps and push upwards against board Toggle clip snaps into place holding and push upwards into place holding Hold diffuser diffuser firmly diffuser firmly...
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9. Vent Measurements BRW600ST, BRW622ST - Measurements 194.35 Two timber support batons by installer 194.25mm outlet Ceilling 240 x 240 255 x 255 Page 22...
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9. Vent Measurements BRB700ST, BRB722ST - Measurements Two timber support batons by installer 194.25mm outlet Ceilling 251 x 251 312 x 312 Plaster in edge strip Page 23...
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Australia 4/1-5 Lake Drive, Dingley Village, Victoria 3172. Phone 1300 881 693 Email sales@schweigen.com.au Web www.schweigen.com.au New Zealand 5 Tolich Place, Henderson, Auckland 0610. Phone 0800 200 510 Email info.parex@emerson.com Web www.parex.co.nz...
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