Panasonic FV-20VQ3 User Manual

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INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS
Ventilating Fan FV-20VQ3 FV-30VQ3 FV-40VQ3
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Table of Contents
Supplied Accessories.......................................................................................... 2
Description .......................................................................................................... 2
Dimensions ......................................................................................................... 3
Specifications ...................................................................................................... 3
Unpacking ........................................................................................................... 3
General Safety Information ................................................................................. 4
Installation I (Suspended Ceiling)....................................................................... 5
Installation II (Wooden Header Installation) ....................................................... 6
Installation III (In Existing Construction) ............................................................. 7
Maintenance........................................................................................................ 7–8
Product Service .................................................................................................. 8
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Panasonic FV-20VQ3 Specifications

General

Type	Ventilation Fan
Airflow	200 CFM
Noise Level	1.5 Sones
Duct Size	6 inches
Mounting Type	Ceiling Mount
Air Volume (CFM)	200
Sound Level (Sones)	1.5
Duct Diameter (Inches)	6
Voltage	120V
Color	White
Fan Type	Ceiling Mount
Power Consumption	54 W
Power Consumption (Watts)	54

Summary

Product Information

Supplied Accessories

Lists and illustrates all parts included with the ventilating fan unit.

Product Description

Details the features of the low-noise sirocco fan, capacitor motor, thermal-cutoff, and damper.

Dimensions and Specifications

Provides detailed measurements and performance specifications for different models.

Unpacking Instructions

Guidance on how to unpack the unit and verify all supplied accessories are present.

Safety Guidelines

General Safety Information

Covers installation environment, voltage, electrical codes, and proper usage precautions.

Cautions for Use

Highlights limitations such as not using for hazardous materials or cooking areas.

Installation Warnings

Emphasizes risks of fire, electric shock, injury, and proper installation procedures.

Installation Procedures

Installation I: Suspended Ceiling

Step-by-step guide for installing the fan in a suspended ceiling, including wiring.

Installation II: Wooden Header

Instructions for mounting the fan using a wooden header between ceiling joists.

Installation III: Existing Construction

Precautions and procedures for installing the fan in existing building structures.

Maintenance and Service

Routine Maintenance

Details annual maintenance steps, including cleaning the grille and fan body.

Product Service Information

Information on servicing, warranty, and locating authorized service centers.