Fantech FKD 8XL User Manual

INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE
INSTRUCTIONS FOR MODEL FKD
1. The compactness and adaptability of the FKD Series fans permit
easy installation.The fans are shipped fully assembled and can be
mounted at any angle.For various mounting,see figures on the
following page.
2. Because this unit has rotating parts, safety precautions should
be exercised during all phases of installation,operation and
maintenance.
3. CAUTION:“For General Ventilation Use Only. Do Not Use To
Exhaust Hazardous Or Explosive Material and Vapors.”
4. Remove unit from package and inspect within 15 days after
receipt.If damaged,report damage to carrier. Do Not operate
this unit with visible damage to the blower or impeller
assembly.
5. CAUTION:“This unit has an unguarded impeller.Do not use
in locations readily accessible to people or animals.” WEAR
HAND PROTECTION AND STAY CLEAR OF SHARP
EDGES!
6. Screen guards must be installed within reach of personnel,
within (7) feet of the working area,or when advisable for safety.
7. PLEASE read the entire manual before installing.
WARNING
Before installation,servicing or cleaning unit,switch power off at serv-
ice 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.
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U N L I M I T E D
INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE
INSTRUCTIONS FOR MODEL FKD
1. The compactness and adaptability of the FKD Series fans permit
easy installation.The fans are shipped fully assembled and can be
mounted at any angle.For various mounting,see figures on the
following page.
2. Because this unit has rotating parts, safety precautions should
be exercised during all phases of installation,operation and
maintenance.
3. CAUTION:“For General Ventilation Use Only. Do Not Use To
Exhaust Hazardous Or Explosive Material and Vapors.”
4. Remove unit from package and inspect within 15 days after
receipt.If damaged, report damage to carrier.Do Not operate
this unit with visible damage to the blower or impeller
assembly.
5. CAUTION:“This unit has an unguarded impeller.Do not use
in locations readily accessible to people or animals.” WEAR
HAND PROTECTION AND STAY CLEAR OF SHARP
EDGES!
6. Screen guards must be installed within reach of personnel,
within (7) feet of the working area,or when advisable for safety.
7. PLEASE read the entire manual before installing.
WARNING
Before installation,servicing or cleaning unit,switch power off at serv-
ice 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.
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Fantech FKD 8XL Specifications

General

Brand	Fantech
Model	FKD 8XL
Category	Fan
Language	English

Summary

Installation and Maintenance Instructions

General Safety and Installation Guidelines

Provides essential safety precautions and general guidelines for proper installation and handling of the FKD Series fans.

Specific Operational Cautions

Highlights critical cautions regarding ventilation use, unguarded impellers, and required safety measures like guards.

Service Panel Safety Warning

Mandates power disconnection and lockout procedures at the service panel before installation or servicing.

Mounting Illustrations and Procedures

Mounting Illustration I

Details installation using vibration mounts, emphasizing proper hanger attachment and adjustment for suspension.

Mounting Illustration 2

Illustrates mounting with wood supports and vibration mounts, specifying attachment to supports and avoiding overtightening.

Mounting Illustration 3

Shows angle wood supports for fan mounting, attaching to supports with vibration mounts, and securing the fan.

Dimensions and Wiring Schematics

115 Volt Single Phase Fan Wiring

Presents wiring diagram and notes for 115V single-phase fans, including lead identification and capacitor connection.

115/230 Volt Single Phase Fan Wiring

Details wiring for 115/230V single-phase motors, emphasizing color coding and verification against code bands.

230 Volt Three Phase Fan Wiring

Explains wiring for 230V three-phase fans, requiring a contactor and series connection with thermal contacts.

460 Volt Three Phase Fan Wiring

Outlines wiring for 460V three-phase fans, including the use of a contactor for control and thermal protection.

3-Phase Fan Contactor Wiring

Provides a diagram and notes for wiring a contactor for 3-phase fans (208-230/460V) for control and protection.

Warranty and Return Policy

Three (3) Year Warranty Terms

Details the manufacturer's three-year warranty, coverage, exclusions, and validation requirements.

Limitation of Warranty and Liability

Specifies limitations on warranty claims, exclusions for improper installation, and disclaims consequential damages.

Product Return and RMA Procedures

Outlines the process for returning products, including damage claims, shortages, and obtaining a Return Materials Authorization.

General Product Performance Warning

Warns users about potential product failures and the need for backup systems in life support applications.