Xpelair GXC6 EC2 - Manual (Page 6)

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Xpelair Ultra GX6 EC2 & GXC6 EC2
Installation and Operating Instructions
PLEASE LEAVE THIS LEAFLET WITH THE FAN, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE USER.
The Ultra GX6 models have the following features:
• Window / Wall / Panel / Roof mounting options.
• For remote switch operation.
• 2 speed operation when installed with a change
over switch (COS) not supplied, see Fig. E2.
• Single speed operation with a choice of High or
Low speed selectable at installation.
• Trickle ventilation setting.
• Integral pull cord operation.
• 2 speed operation when installed with a change
over switch (COS) not supplied, see Fig. E2.
• Single speed operation with a choice of High or
Low speed selectable at installation.
• Trickle ventilation setting.
• A means of disconnection in all poles must be
provided in the fixed wiring in accordance with
the wiring rules.
• If metal switch boxes are used, earthing
regulations must be followed.
• Suitably rated 4-core cable (not including
green/yellow as earthing of the product is not
required) when installing with a change over
switch (COS) for 2 speed selection.
• Suitably rated 2-core cable for single speed
operation, and a link wire if required to select
Low speed.
• A change over switch (COS), if required,
(available from Xpelair).
• 6mm blade large screwdriver, 3mm blade
electrician’s screwdriver and No. 1 and 2
Pozidriv screwdrivers.
• 7mm nut runner (for removing the impeller
when cleaning).
• A single glazed window with a minimum glass
thickness of 4mm or a double glazed unit with a
pre-prepared sealed hole.
•
Masonry drill, hammer and chisel (or core drill
equipment, if available).
• Mortar (to make good the hole).
• Wall kit WK6/300 (available from Xpelair) for
walls up to 300mm (12”) thick or WK6/450
(available from Xpelair) for walls up to 450mm
(18”) thick.
• 4 mounting fasteners (use fasteners suitable for
wall type. Recommended screw size for
standard brick – No. 8 x 38mm Pan Head).
IMPORTANT
1. READ ALL THESE INSTRUCTIONS & WARNINGS FULLY BEFORE COMMENCING INSTALLATION.
2. INSTALLATIONS AND WIRING MUST CONFORM TO CURRENT IEE REGULATIONS (UK), LOCAL OR
APPROPRIATE REGULATIONS (OTHER COUNTRIES). IT IS THE INSTALLER’S RESPONSIBILITY TO ENSURE
THAT THE APPROPRIATE BUILDING CODES OF PRACTICE ARE ADHERED TO.
3. A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN MUST SUPERVISE ALL INSTALLATIONS.
4. THESE APPLIANCES ARE INTENDED FOR CONNECTION TO FIXED WIRING.
5. CHECK THAT THE ELECTRICAL RATING SHOWN ON THE FAN MATCHES THE MAINS SUPPLY.
6. SITE THE FAN AWAY FROM DIRECT SOURCES OF HEAT (I.E. GAS COOKERS OR EYE LEVEL GRILLES. THE FAN
MUST NOT BE MOUNTED WHERE AMBIENT TEMPERATURES ARE LIKELY TO EXCEED 50ºC.
7. WHEN THE FAN IS INSTALLED IN A ROOM CONTAINING A FUEL BURNING APPLIANCE, THE INSTALLER MUST
ENSURE THAT AIR REPLACEMENT IS ADEQUATE FOR BOTH THE FAN AND THE FUEL BURNING APPLIANCE.
8. ENSURE THAT ALL RELEVANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (CORRECT EYE PROTECTION AND PROTECTIVE
CLOTHING ETC) ARE TAKEN WHEN INSTALLING, OPERATING AND MAINTAINING THIS FAN.
9. ALWAYS LOCATE THE FAN AS HIGH AS POSSIBLE. AT LEAST 145mm FROM THE EDGE OF THE
WALL/WINDOW FRAME TO THE HOLE CENTRE (SEE FIG. A). LOCATE THE FAN AS FAR AS POSSIBLE FROM
AND OPPOSITE TO THE MAIN SOURCE OF AIR REPLACEMENT TO ENSURE AIRFLOW ACROSS THE ROOM (eg.
OPPOSITE AN INTERNAL DOORWAY).
10. THIS ELECTRICAL PRODUCT, IF INSTALLED IN A SHOWER ROOM OR BATHROOM, MUST BE SITUATED SO
THAT IT CAN NOT BE TOUCHED BY PERSONS MAKING USE OF THE BATH OR SHOWER.
11. WHEN INTENDED FOR USE IN POSSIBLE CHEMICAL CORROSIVE ATMOSPHERES, CONSULT OUR TECHNICAL
SERVICE DEPARTMENT. (FOR OVERSEAS MARKETS CONTACT YOUR LOCAL XPELAIR DISTRIBUTOR).
12. THIS APPLIANCE IS NOT INTENDED FOR USE BY PERSONS (INCLUDING CHILDREN) WITH REDUCED
PHYSICAL, SENSORY OR MENTAL CAPABILITIES, OR LACK OF EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE, UNLESS
THEY HAVE BEEN GIVEN SUPERVISION OR INSTRUCTION CONCERNING USE OF THE APPLIANCE BY A
PERSON RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR SAFETY.
CHILDREN SHOULD BE SUPERVISED TO ENSURE THAT THEY DO NOT PLAY WITH THE APPLIANCE.
Description
GX6 EC2
GXC6 EC2
What the installer will need
If window mounting the fan, you will also need:
If wall mounting the fan, you will also need:
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