INSTALLATION & MAINTENANCE
INSTRUCTIONS
AEROFAN SUPERIOR BATHROOM FANS
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PACKAGE CONTENTS
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AeroFan superior bathroom fan
Mounting brackets (3)
Lamps - 26W PL & 4W night light (selected models only)
19. The fan must not be installed in a ceiling with an “R” rating
greater than 40.
BEFORE INSTALLATION
20. To reduce the risk of injury, install the fan at least 2.1m
(7 feet) above the floor.
21. The following models are suitable for installation over a
shower or tub when installed in a GFCI protected branch
circuit (TBF90, TBF120, TBFR90L and TBFR120L).
22. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, do
not use this fan with any solid state speed control device.
WARNING!
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRICAL SHOCK, OR
INJURY TO PERSONS, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING:
1. Use this unit in the manner intended by the manufacturer.
If you have any questions, contact the manufacturer.
2. Before servicing or cleaning unit, switch power off at service
panel and lock the service disconnecting means to prevent
power from being switched on accidentally. When the service
disconnecting means cannot be locked, securely fasten a
prominent warning device, such as a tag, to the service panel.
3. Installation work including the electrical wiring must
be done, in accordance with all applicable codes and
standards, by a qualified person.
4. When cutting into ceilings, take care not to damage
concealed electrical wiring or any other hidden utilities.
5. Ducted fans must always be vented to the outdoors.
6. NEVER place a switch where
CAUTION!
1. For general ventilating use only. Do not use to exhaust
hazardous or explosive materials and vapors.
2. This product is designed for installation in flat ceilings
only. Do not install it in a sloping ceiling or in a wall.
3. To avoid motor bearing damage and noisy unbalanced
impellers keep construction material / dust from entering
the fan.
4. Please read specification label on the product for further
information and requirements.
Cooking area
it can be reached from a
tub or shower. To prevent
Do not install above
or inside this area
FAN INSTALLATION
electrical hazards the fan
must be installed so as to
prevent water from entering
the fan. The fan must not be
installed in a place that is
prone to water leakage.
45o
45o
The fan should only be installed in a ceiling (see figure 2 for a
typical installation). The fan will accommodate a joist spacing
of 16” with a minimum clearance height of 9”.
Cooking
Equipment
Floor
7. Not for use in cooking
areas. (Figure 1)
8. These fans must be mounted
Housing
Fan Outlet
Power
Figure 1
Ceiling Joist
to structural members that are strong enough to support
the fan’s weight.
9. The fan must be properly grounded.
10. Do not allow foreign objects to enter the fan; this could
result in electric shock or fan damage.
11. Do not block the air intake or exhaust.
12. The fan should not be turned on and off rapidly.
13. If the fan is not operating properly, shut the power off
immediately, and have a certified electrician inspect it and
have it serviced as required.
Grille
Mounting
Bracket
Electrical
Box
Ceiling
Electrical
Box Cover
Figure 2
14. Do not clean the fan with corrosive chemicals nor water in
excess of 60C (140F).
1. Remove the grille by
gently squeezing the
15. Power supply wiring is to be No. 14AWG wire or larger
(suitable for at least 90C (190F)).
16. Not for use outdoors.
17. For the lighted units, use only PL type 26W lamps and
a maximum of 4W type E12 T20 lamp for the night light
(models TBFR90L, TBFS90L, TBFR120L, TBFS120L).
18. The fan is type IC (Inherently Protected).
wire
springs
and
extracting them from
the slots in the housing.
2. Remove the electrical
box cover and install
the 3 brackets on the
fan housing. (Figure 3)
Figure 3
AEROFAN WIRING DIAGRAMS
FAN ONLY
(MODELS TBF90, TBF120)
EXHAUST FAN
MODEL TBF90 & TBF120
SWITCH BY OTHERS
OFF
CAPACITOR
HIGH
GREY
RED
HOT
LOW
115V POWER
SUPPLY
GROUND
NEUTRAL
FAN
MOTOR
WHITE
GREEN /
YELLOW
NOTE:
MULTIPLE SINGLE POLE SWITCHES MUST NOT BE USED.
FAN MOTOR FAILURE WILL OCCUR. REQUIRES THE USE OF ONE
THREE POSITION SWITCH FOR OFF, HIGH AND LOW SPEED.
FAN/LIGHT COMBINATION
(MODELS TBFR90L, TBFS90L, TBFR120L, TBFS120L)
TO NIGHT LIGHT BY OTHERS
TO BATHROOM LIGHT BY OTHERS
SPEED CONTROL SWITCH
LEVITON 3 WAY SWITCH
OR EQUAL
3 CIRCUIT CONTROL SWITCH
LEVITON COMBINATION SWITCH
OR EQUAL
EXHAUST FAN
MODEL TBF90 & TBF120
NIGHT LIGHT
LIGHT
CAPACITOR
HIGH
GREY
COMMON
BLACK
COMMON
117 V
POWER
SUPPLY
FAN
LOW
WHITE
RED
FAN
MOTOR
GROUND
WHITE
GREEN /
YELLOW
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