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Air King EWF-180 User Manual

Air King EWF-180
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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.
GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION
When using electrical appliances, basic precautions
should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire,
electric shock and injury to person, including the following:
1. Read all instructions before installing or using exhaust fan.
2. Use this unit only in the manner intended by the manufacturer.
If you have questions, contact the manufacturer.
3. Before servicing or cleaning the 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.
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. Sufficient air is needed for proper combustion and exhausting
of gases through the flue (chimney) of fuel burning equipment
to prevent back drafting. Follow the heating equipment
manufacturer’s guideline and safety standards such as those
published by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
and the American Society for Heating, Refrigeration, and Air
Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), and the local code authorities.
Model: EWF-180
www.airkinglimited.com
210575005 Rev. A 10-06
Through the Wall Exhaust Fan
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION: FOR GENERAL VENTILATING USE ONLY. DO
NOT USE TO EXHAUST HAZARDOUS OR EXPLOSIVE MATERIALS
AND VAPORS.
6. When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling, do not damage
electrical wiring and other hidden utilities.
7. Ducted fans must always be vented to the outdoors.
8. This unit must be grounded.
9. To avoid motor bearing damage and noisy and/or unbalanced
impellers, keep drywall spray, construction dust, etc. off
power unit.
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK,
DO NOT USE THIS FAN WITH ANY SOLID-STATE SPEED CONTROL
DEVICE.
10. NEVER place a switch where it can be reached from a tub or
shower.
WARNING: DO NOT USE IN KITCHENS
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS -
OPERATING MANUAL
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Air King EWF-180 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Speeds3
Voltage120V
Reversible AirflowYes
ColorWhite
Size18 inches
Power SourceElectric
Mounting TypeWindow
MaterialPlastic
TypeWhole House Window Fan

Summary

General Safety Information

General Safety Precautions for Appliance Use

Basic precautions for safe operation, including electrical safety, proper ventilation, and avoiding hazardous materials.

Specific Warnings and Cautions

Important warnings regarding misuse, hazardous materials, solid-state controls, and location restrictions.

Installation Instructions

Preparing the Exhaust Fan

Unpacking, identifying components, and preparing the fan housing for installation, including wall thickness notes.

Mounting the Fan Housing

Steps for selecting the location, cutting holes in interior and exterior walls, and securing the housing with casing strips.

Wiring the Fan Unit

Detailed instructions for running wiring, connecting wires to the motor receptacle, and securing the wiring compartment.

Completing the Fan Installation

Reinstalling the motor bracket, attaching the grill, and restoring power to test the installation.

Use and Care Instructions

Cleaning the Fan Grill

Instructions for cleaning the grill using mild detergent and a soft cloth, avoiding abrasives.

Cleaning the Fan Assembly

Guidance on cleaning the fan parts with a dry cloth or vacuum, and a warning against immersing electrical parts in water.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Fan Does Not Operate

Diagnosing and fixing issues where the fan does not turn on, checking fuses, wiring, and motor connections.

Slow Air Movement

Troubleshooting reduced airflow, checking for obstructions in the housing or exhaust path.

Fan Operating Louder Than Normal

Addressing increased noise levels by checking motor tightness and grill security.

Limited Warranty Information

Warranty Coverage Details

Details on the one-year warranty for workmanship/material and five-year warranty for specific components.

Warranty Exclusions and Claim Process

Information on what is not covered by the warranty and how to make a claim, including required documentation.

Technical Assistance and Contact

Contact information for parts or technical assistance, including phone number and website for support.

Replacement Parts Diagram and List

Illustrated Parts Diagram

A visual diagram showing all components of the exhaust fan with corresponding part numbers.

List of Replacement Parts

A detailed list of all replacement parts, quantities, descriptions, and their respective part numbers.

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