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Air King AKCV1225, AKCV1380, AKCV1310 Operating Manual

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IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS -
Models AKCV1225,
AKCV1380, AKCV1310
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
READ CAREFULLY BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO ASSEMBLE, INSTALL, OPERATE OR MAINTAIN THE PRODUCT DESCRIBED. PROTECT
YOURSELF AND OTHERS BY OBSERVING ALL SAFETY INFORMATION. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH
INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE!
RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
electric shock and injury to person, including the following:
WARNING:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK AND
INJURY TO PERSON, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING:
1.
Read all instructions before installing or using the central vacuum.
2.
Use this central vacuum only as described in this manual. Any other use
not recommended by the manufacturer may cause fire, electrical shock,
or injury to persons.
WARNING:
DO NOT DEPEND UPON THE UNIT'S CONTROLS AS THE
SOLE MEANS OF DISCONNECTING POWER WHEN INSTALLING OR SERVICING.
ALWAYS UNPLUG THE UNIT.
3.
Before servicing or cleaning the unit, unplug the unit.
4.
Installation work and electrical wiring must be done by qualified person(s)
in accordance with all applicable codes and standards, including fire-
related construction.
5.
Make certain that the power source conforms to the electrical requirements
of the unit.
CAUTION:
THIS UNIT MUST NOT BE USED IN POTENTIALLY
DANGEROUS LOCATIONS SUCH AS FLAMMABLE, EXPLOSIVE, CHEMICAL-
LADEN OR WET ATMOSPHERES.
6.
When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling, do not damage electrical wiring
and other hidden utilities.
CAUTION:
EXHAUST SHOULD NOT BE VENTED INTO A WALL, CEILING,
OR CONCEALED SPACE WITHIN THE HOME.
7.
This unit is not intended for use on wet or outdoor locations, flammable or
combustible liquids, burning or smoking items such as cigarettes, matches,
or hot ashes.
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OPERATING MANUAL

GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION

When using electrical appliances, basic precautions
should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire,
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
8.
The central vacuum must be grounded as a precaution against possible
electrical shock.
9.
Do not use with damaged cord or plug.
10. Do not insert any objects into openings other than acceptable hose
connections.
11. Use extra care when vacuuming on stairs.
12. To avoid motor bearing damage and noisy and/or unbalanced impellers,
keep drywall spray, construction dust, etc. off power unit.
WARNING:
USE THIS FAN WITH ANY SOLID-STATE SPEED CONTROL DEVICE.
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS
WARNING:
CONDUCTOR CAN RESULT IS A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. CHECK WITH A
QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN OR SERVICE PERSON IF YOU ARE IN DOUBT AS TO
WHETHER THE OUTLET IS PROPERLY GROUNDED. DO NOT MODIFY THE PLUG
PROVIDED WITH THE UNIT- IF IT WILL NOT FIT THE OUTLET, HAVE A PROPER
OUTLET INSTALLED BY A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN.
WARNING:
AND HAS A GROUNDING PLUG. MAKE SURE THAT THE UNIT IS CONNECTED
TO AN OUTLET HAVING THE SAME CONFIGURATIONS AS THE PLUG. NO
ADAPTER SHOULD BE USED WITH THIS UNIT.
This unit requires a dedicated, grounded electrical outlet of 120 volts AC, 60 Hz,
15 amp circuit.
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Central Vacuum
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT
IMPROPER CONNECTION OF THE EQUIPMENT-GROUNDING
THIS UNIT IS FOR USE ON A NOMINAL 120 VOLT CIRCUIT
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Summary of Contents for Air King AKCV1225, AKCV1380, AKCV1310

  • Page 1: Operating Manual

    IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS - OPERATING MANUAL Models AKCV1225, AKCV1380, AKCV1310 READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS READ CAREFULLY BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO ASSEMBLE, INSTALL, OPERATE OR MAINTAIN THE PRODUCT DESCRIBED. PROTECT YOURSELF AND OTHERS BY OBSERVING ALL SAFETY INFORMATION. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE! RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
  • Page 2: Installation Instructions

    1 - Instruction/Safety Sheet Planning the Installation The Air King Central Vacuum System consists of three major components. The power unit, fittings including the inlet valves and tubing, and the tool kit. The power unit is designed to be permanently mounted in one location with connections made to the living area with a network of inlets and tubing.
  • Page 3 Installing the Tubing NOTE: When installing the tubing, start at the farthest inlet and work towards the power unit. Keep the tubing as straight as possible with the least amount of elbows and tees as possible to ensure maximum performance of your system. When installing tees or elbows, make sure the curve in the fitting is aligned so that the air flow is towards the power unit.
  • Page 4: Installing The Power Unit

    Installation into Existing Construction Installing the Inlet Valves 1. Once the desired location of the inlet has been determined, drill a small pilot hole through the subfloor directly below the center of the inlet and as close to the wall as possible (Figure 15). Drywall Sole Plate Pilot...
  • Page 5: Troubleshooting Guide

    In order to make a claim on this warranty, you must be the original consumer of the product. You will be required to present to Air King the original bill of sale showing: date of purchase, place of purchase and model purchased. Failure to meet these requirements will void your warranty.

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