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AC Infinity AC-TWT8 User Manual

AC Infinity AC-TWT8
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USER MANUAL
THROUGH-WALL FAN
WITH TEMPERATURE CONTROLS
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AC Infinity AC-TWT8 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ManufacturerAC Infinity
ModelAC-TWT8
TypeInline Duct Fan
Size8 inches
Noise Level35 dBA
MaterialPlastic
Weight6.5 lbs
DisplayYes
Speed Settings10
ControllerIncluded
Ducting Compatibility8-inch

Summary

WELCOME

PRODUCT WARNING

Safety Precautions and Warnings

Details essential safety guidelines to prevent fire, electric shock, and injury during installation and operation.

KEY FEATURES

Heavy-Duty Build

Durable, fire-resistant ABS faceplate with internal steel structure shielding fan blades and motor.

Next-Gen Motor

Features an innovative EC motor for pulsing speed control, offering longer lifespan and quieter operation.

Dual-Ball Bearings

Enables mounting in any direction with a motor boasting a 67,000 hours lifespan.

Smart Controller

Automated programs include adjustable levels, temperature triggers, timers, cycles, and custom transitions.

Two-Way Airflow

Cutting-edge rotor design allows electronic reversal of rotation for intake or exhaust airflow.

Adjustable Fit

Telescopic cylinder design allows unit to expand and contract to fit walls 3.5" to 6" thick.

PRODUCT CONTENTS

Through-Wall Fan

The main unit of the through-wall fan.

Rear Faceplate

An accessory for the rear installation of the fan.

Wood Screws (Wall Hang)

Eight screws provided for securing the fan to the wall.

Front Faceplate Stencil

Stencil used for marking the front installation points.

Rear Faceplate Stencil

Stencil used for marking the rear installation points.

Wire Mount

Component for mounting or securing wires.

INSTALLATION

Step 1: Determine Mounting Location

Select an unobstructed location and mark center point, mounting points, and cylinder outline.

Step 2: Measure Wall Dimensions

Measure wall length (X) and height (Y) from the center point for reference.

Step 3: Drill and Cut Opening

Drill mounting holes and cut the circular outline for the fan opening using a saw.

Step 4: Secure Anchors

Insert the included anchors into the pre-drilled mounting holes.

Step 5: Insert Rear Faceplate

Align and insert the rear faceplate into the circular cutout, ensuring mounting holes line up.

Step 6: Secure Rear Faceplate

Drill wood screws into the anchors to firmly secure the rear faceplate.

Step 7: Mark Front Faceplate Location

Use measurements from Step 2 to mark the front faceplate stencil on the other side of the wall.

Step 8: Mark Front Mounting Points

Place the stencil over the center point and mark mounting points and cylinder outline for the front.

Step 9: Drill and Cut Front Opening

Drill mounting holes and cut the circular outline for the front opening, using a saw if recommended.

Step 10: Secure Front Anchors

Insert the included anchors into the mounting holes for the front faceplate.

Step 9: Insert Front Faceplate

Insert the front faceplate into the cutout, ensuring alignment with the rear faceplate's cylinder.

Step 10: Route Power Cord

Route the power cord through the opening or prepare for hardwiring for a cordless appearance.

Step 11: Secure Front Faceplate

Drill wood screws into the anchors to secure the front faceplate to the wall.

Step 12: Power Up Fan

Plug the AC power cord into a wall outlet to connect power and operate the fan.

INSTALLATION HARDWIRING

Step 1: Power Safety

Ensure power is shut off. Unplug fan and turn off the room's circuit breaker.

Step 2: Test for Current

Use a non-contact voltage tester to confirm wires are fully depleted of electricity before proceeding.

Access Power Cord Wires

Unscrew the leftmost panel to access the power cord wires within the fan unit.

Release Power Cord Wires

Unscrew the three bolts to release the power cord wires, noting wire color references.

Remove Power Cord Wires

Remove the power cord and its wires from the fan's junction box.

Connect House Wires

Route house wires into the junction box, connect correct colors to rails, and secure the panel.

PROGRAMMING

Controller Buttons Overview

Explains the function of Mode, Setting, and Up/Down buttons for controlling the fan.

Display Screen Elements

Details the meaning of Probe Temperature, Controller Mode, Current Level, Countdown, and User Setting.

Switching Airflow Direction

Instructions on how to switch airflow between INTAKE and EXHAUST using button combinations.

Intake Airflow Setup

How to set the fan for intake airflow using the setting and up buttons for 3 seconds.

Exhaust Airflow Setup

How to set the fan for exhaust airflow using the setting and down buttons for 3 seconds.

Controller Modes Explained

Overview of available programming modes: OFF, ON, AUTO, TIMER TO ON, TIMER TO OFF, and CYCLE.

Off Mode (Minimum Level)

Sets the minimum fan speed for other modes and the speed used when triggered to turn off.

On Mode (Maximum Level)

Sets the fan speed for active operation, establishing the maximum speed in other modes.

Auto Mode (High Temperature Trigger)

Sets high temp trigger; fan activates if probe meets/exceeds threshold, ramping speed up or down.

Auto Mode (Low Temperature Trigger)

Sets low temp trigger; fan activates if probe meets/falls below threshold, ramping speed up or down.

Timer to On Mode

Sets a countdown to trigger fan operation at the speed set in ON Mode.

Timer to Off Mode

Sets a countdown until fan operation stops at the speed set in ON Mode.

Cycle Mode (On and Off)

Sets continuous on and off durations for the fan to cycle, running at ON/OFF mode speeds.

Controller Settings Overview

Explains settings for DISPLAY, °F/°C, CALIBRATION TEMPERATURE, and TRANSITION TEMPERATURE.

Display Setting and Auto-Dimming

Adjusts display brightness and enables auto-dimming feature on levels A2 and A3.

Toggling the Display

How to lock the controller, turn the display off, and turn it back on.

F/C Setting

Changes displayed units between Fahrenheit (°F) and Celsius (°C).

Calibration Temperature Setting

Adjusts the temperature reading from the sensor probe in 2°F (or 1°C) increments.

Transition Temperature Setting

Adjusts the threshold between fan speeds in AUTO Mode temperature triggers.

Alert Icons

Explains alert icons for Timer, Display Lock, Intake Airflow, and Exhaust Airflow status.

OTHER SETTINGS

Factory Reset

Resets the controller to factory settings, clearing all user parameters.

Controller Lock

Locks the controller to prevent adjustments or mode switching. Holding setting button unlocks.

Hide Screen

Locks settings and allows turning the display off while programs continue running.

Jump to Off Mode

Allows jumping to OFF Mode by holding the mode button, disabled if controller is locked.

Reset to Off or Zero (0)

Resets current mode value to OFF or 0. Up/down buttons restore last setting.

Auto Increasing or Decreasing

Increases or decreases user setting automatically by holding up or down button.

THROUGH-WALL FAN FAQ

Finding Wall Obstructions

Use a portable sensor like a stud finder to locate studs, drains, and obstructions before installation.

Required Installation Tools

Tools recommended for installation include pencil, ruler, tape measure, screwdriver, drill, and drywall saw.

Power Supply Options

Hardwiring is not required; the fan can be powered via its three-pronged plug into an electrical socket.

Suitable Installation Locations

Not recommended for bathrooms, windows, fire-rated walls, or outside walls due to moisture/durability.

Fan Maintenance Procedures

Disconnect power, remove faceplates to clean blades and grilles with mild detergent and water.

AC INFINITY PRODUCTS

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CLOUDPLATE series rack fan system for cooling audio, video, home theater, network, and IT equipment racks.

Duct Fans

CLOUDLINE series duct fans for ventilating AV rooms, closets, and DIY air circulation/exhaust projects.

Project Muffin Fans

AXIAL series fan kits for DIY projects requiring cooling or ventilation, includes guards and mounting hardware.

WARRANTY

Warranty Coverage and Duration

Product free from manufacturing defects for two years from purchase date; covers defects, malfunctions, or unusability.

Exclusions and Limitations

Does not cover abuse, misuse, physical damage, water submersion, incorrect installation, or normal wear.

Initiating a Warranty Claim

Contact customer service team at support@acinfinity.com to initiate a product warranty claim.

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