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- Page 1 OWNER’S GUIDE ENERGY SAVER WHOLE HOUSE FAN DO NOT THROW AWAY! SERIAL NUMBER FOR FAN IS LOCATED ON THE BACK COVER OF THE OWNER’S GUIDE. LEAVE WITH HOMEOWNER...
- Page 2 1. HOW TO USE YOUR QUIETCOOL........3...
- Page 3 The result is an easy installation and quiet operation. Once the air outside is cooler than the indoor air, crack open a few windows, turn your QuietCool on, and enjoy the hot air being sucked out of your home and pushed out of your attic with a nice, cool breeze.
- Page 4 The breeze will flow through your home and make its way to each QuietCool you have in operation. As it gets later in the evening, and even cooler outside, you can begin to open windows in other rooms of your home, to prepare for bedtime.
- Page 5 1.7 USING QUIETCOOL DURING THE WINTER During the winter, you can use the QuietCool to warm up your home during the warmer parts of the day. Usually this occurs mid-day. By running the QuietCool during the warmer parts of the day in the winter, you can heat up the thermal mass in your home so your heater doesn’t have to work as hard.
- Page 6 J. DUCT COLLAR - The adjustable collar that helps seal and secure the Heavy Duty Steel Housing and the Airtight Damper Box with no air leakage. K. ULTRA-ENERGY EFFICIENT ECM MOTOR - The Electronically Commutated Motor is the most energy efficient motor available in a QuietCool Whole House Fan. 1-888-QUIETCOOL...
- Page 7 Venting plays a very significant role in the performace of QuietCool fans. QuietCool recommends a minimum of 1 SQ. FT. of venting for every 750 CFM in the QuietCool system. If an attic has at least 1:750 attic venting, the QuietCool system will operate efficiently and effectively. If an attic has less than 1:750 attic venting, the system may not operate as efficiently, or effectively, as it could with 1:750 attic venting.
- Page 8 4. FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS - All installation and operating instructions should be followed. 5. WATER - The QuietCool system should not be used near water. If you live in a very humid climate, be sure to cover your damper box with insulation to reduce condensation.
- Page 9 4. DO NOT use any QuietCool ducted whole house fan in a home with all closed windows. 5. TEST your QuietCool unit before installation using the included power cord. If the fan does not work, call us immediately.
- Page 10 Installing the QuietCool system is very easy. Simply follow the steps given below: Determine from down below in which areas you would like to install your QuietCool fan. Go up into the attic to mark the exact location for the fan. Make sure you have a minimum of 30” of clearance. Take the cardboard cutout template and a small screwdriver with you.
- Page 11 NOTE: Once your QuietCool fan is hung, it’s time to go below and install the damper box and ceiling grille. NOTE: If you are installing the damper box with a vertical adapter, please follow the instructions on page 12. 7. Look through the hole and make sure there are no kinks or twists in the ducting. Pull the damper box down through the hole in the ceiling.
- Page 12 4. Using the included black sharp screws, attach the vertical adapter to the damper box by screwing them together through the two remaining flanges. 5. The vertical adapter is now installed. Go back to step 8 on page 10 and continue your installation. 1-888-QUIETCOOL...
- Page 13 4. WIRING AND CONTROLS IMPORTANT: Wiring Diagrams are for examples ONLY. Wiring should be done by a licensed electrician following local building and electrical codes and/or NEC guidelines. NOTE FOR BUILDERS: Where use of arc-fault breakers are 100% implemented in the home, or if the whole house fan is installed in a wet area such as a bathroom, wiring a dedicated circuit may be required.
- Page 14 8. Feed the 2 wire Romex through the handy box. Using the included wire nuts, tie the black wires together. Tie the white neutral wires together. Tie your bare copper wire and green ground wires together. 9. Carefully reinstall the handy box cover. 1-888-QUIETCOOL...
- Page 15 4.2 TWO SPEED WIRING (FOR QC ES-2250/3100/4700/5400/6000/7000) 1. For this installation, you will need (3) 2 wire Romex, double-gang retrofit box, an 8 Hour Timer, and a HIGH-LOW-OFF Switch. 2. Using your first 2 wire Romex, tape the white common wire because we are going to use it for low speed.
- Page 16 Switch 2 Wire 10. Tie the three remaining black wires together. Tie the three remaining white common wires together. Tie the three bare copper wires and the two green ground wires together. 11. Carefully reinstall the handy box cover. 1-888-QUIETCOOL...
- Page 17 QUIETCOOLSYSTEMS.COM...
- Page 18 • 1 HOUR will keep the fan on indefinitely. HOLD This only controls single speed QuietCool fans, or multi-speed • QuietCool fans on one single speed. TWO SPEED CONTROLS (TIMER + HIGH-LOW-OFF SWITCH) To control a multi-speed QuietCool fan, we •...
- Page 19 QC ES-5400, QC ES-6000, & QC ES-7000 - installed and used in a residence under normal conditions within North America: A. Ten year coverage applies to the QuietCool motor fan assembly. At our option we will repair or replace any part of the assembly should it fail to operate during the first ten years from the date of original purchase.
- Page 20 Rev. 7/14/22 FAN SERIAL NUMBER INFORMATION RETAIN FOR YOUR RECORDS. SERIAL NUMBER IS REQUIRED FOR WARRANTY PURPOSES. 1-888-QUIETCOOL | WWW.QUIETCOOLSYSTEMS.COM...
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