1. Bubuka
This manual provides detailed instructions for the safe installation, operation, and maintenance of your Akicon 1424-ORB Bathroom Exhaust Fan with Light and Nightlight. Please read all instructions carefully before beginning installation or use. Retain this manual for future reference.
The Akicon 1424-ORB is an ultra-quiet ventilation solution designed to effectively remove moisture and odors from your bathroom. It features a powerful 110 CFM fan, an integrated main light, and a nightlight, all within a durable oil rubbed bronze finish.
2. Émbaran Kasalametan
WARNING: RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS.
- Installation must be performed by a qualified electrician in accordance with all applicable local codes and standards, including fire-rated construction codes and standards.
- Always disconnect power at the service panel before wiring or servicing this unit. Lock out the service panel to prevent accidental power-on.
- Unit ieu dirancang kanggo panggunaan ventilasi umum hungkul. Entong dianggo pikeun ngaluarkeun bahan sareng uap anu bahaya atanapi ngabeledug.
- To prevent motor damage and noisy/unbalanced impellers, keep drywall spray, construction dust, etc., off the power unit.
- Duct work must be installed with a minimum of 4-inch diameter to ensure proper airflow.
- Pastikeun kipas geus bener grounded.
- Do not install this fan in a cooking area.
3. Eusi Paket
Pariksa yén sadaya komponén aya sateuacan ngamimitian pamasangan:
- Perumahan Kipas
- Grille
- Lampu Cahaya
- 12-inch Suspension Bracket
- 14-inch Extension Bracket
- Pamasangan screws
- Grille and Cover Mounting Hardware
- LED Bulb (Main Light)
- Bohlam Lampu Peuting
4. Spésifikasi
| merek | Akicon |
| Ngaran modél | 1424-ORB |
| Warna | Minyak Digosok Perunggu |
| Tiupan hawa | 110 CFM |
| Sone Rating | 1.5 Sora |
| Disarankeun Ukuran Kamar | Nepi ka 99 sq. |
| Housing Dimensions (L x W x H) | 9" x 9" x 7-11/16" |
| Light Cover Diameter | 15-5/16" |
| Ukuran Saluran | 4 inci |
| Cahaya Utama | 3 x 9W GU24 Dimmable LED Bulbs (3000K / 5000K) |
| Cahaya Peuting | 1 x 4W E12 Bulb |
| Bahan | Metal, Plastic, Glass Cover |
| Tipe Motor | Copper Ball-Bearing Motor |
| Sertifikasi | HVI-certified, cUL listed (for over-showers and tubs with GFCI) |
5. Parentah instalasi
Proper installation is crucial for the performance and longevity of your exhaust fan. It is recommended that installation be performed by a qualified professional.
5.1 Pertimbangan Pra-Pamasangan
- Aksés: This fan is designed for installation in locations with attic access or during new construction. Replacing an existing fan may require modifications to the ceiling opening.
- Ukuran bubuka: The housing dimensions are 9 inches by 9 inches by 7-11/16 inches. Ensure your ceiling opening is appropriately sized. If replacing an older fan, you may need to enlarge the opening.
- Saluran: Use 4-inch diameter ducting for optimal performance. Ensure duct runs are as short and straight as possible.
- Ukuran Kamar: The fan is suitable for rooms up to 99 square feet. To calculate the minimum CFM needed for your bathroom, multiply the room's width, length, and height (in feet) by 0.13.
5.2 Mounting the Housing
- Position the fan housing between ceiling joists. Use the provided 12-inch or 14-inch suspension/extension brackets to secure the housing to the joists.
- Ensure the housing is level and securely fastened to prevent vibration and noise.
- Connect the 4-inch ductwork to the fan's exhaust collar. Seal all duct connections with duct tape or clamps to prevent air leakage.
5.3 Kabel
The fan, main light, and nightlight can be wired jointly or separately to wall switches, depending on your preference and existing wiring. Consult a qualified electrician if you are unsure about wiring procedures.
- Route electrical supply wires to the fan housing's junction box.
- Remove the junction box cover and connect the wires according to the wiring diagram provided inside the junction box cover and local electrical codes. Ensure proper grounding.
- Secure all wire connections with approved wire connectors.
- Ganti panutup kotak simpang.
5.4 Rengse Instalasi
- Install the provided LED bulb for the main light and the E12 bulb for the nightlight into their respective sockets.
- Attach the light cover to the fan housing using the provided hardware.
- Secure the grille to the housing.
- Restore power at the service panel and test the fan, main light, and nightlight functions.
6. Parentah Operasi
The Akicon 1424-ORB fan operates via standard wall switches. Depending on your wiring configuration, you may have separate switches for the fan, main light, and nightlight, or a single switch controlling multiple functions.
- Operasi Kipas: Activate the fan by flipping the designated wall switch. The fan will begin to exhaust air from the room.
- Operasi lampu utama: Turn on the main LED light using its dedicated wall switch. The main light provides ample illumination for your bathroom.
- Operasi Lampu Peuting: Activate the nightlight with its separate wall switch. The nightlight offers a soft glow for low-light conditions.
- Fitur dimmable: The main LED bulbs are dimmable. If connected to a compatible dimmer switch (not included), you can adjust the brightness. The color temperature can be set to 3000K (warm light) or 5000K (bright light) as per the bulb's specifications.
7. Pangropéa
Regular cleaning and maintenance will ensure optimal performance and extend the life of your exhaust fan.
7.1 Ngabersihkeun grille jeung panutup lampu
- Pegatkeun Daya: Pareuman heula daya dina panel layanan sateuacan beberesih.
- Leupaskeun komponén: Carefully remove the light cover and grille from the fan housing.
- Bersih: Wash the grille and light cover with a mild detergent and warm water. Rinse thoroughly and allow them to dry completely before reinstallation.
- Pasang deui: Reattach the light cover and grille to the fan housing.
7.2 Cleaning the Fan Interior
- Pegatkeun Daya: Pastikeun daya dina panel layanan pareum.
- Access Fan: Leupaskeun grille jeung panutup lampu.
- Bersihan bilah kipas: Use a soft cloth or brush to gently clean dust and debris from the fan blades and motor housing. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Pasang deui: Once clean and dry, reassemble the light cover and grille.
- Mulangkeun Daya: Hurungkeun deui daya dina panel layanan.
8. Cara ngungkulan
If you experience issues with your Akicon exhaust fan, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Masalah | Mungkin Cukang lantaranana | Solusi |
|---|---|---|
| Fan teu beroperasi | No power supply; Loose wiring; Faulty switch; Motor failure. | Check circuit breaker/fuse. Verify all wire connections. Test switch. If motor failure is suspected, contact customer support. |
| Lampu teu hurung | No power supply; Loose wiring; Burnt-out bulb; Faulty switch. | Check circuit breaker/fuse. Verify wire connections. Replace bulb. Test switch. |
| Noise atawa geter kaleuleuwihan | Loose mounting; Debris in fan blades; Damaged motor/impeller; Improper ducting. | Ensure housing is securely mounted. Clean fan blades. Check ductwork for obstructions or kinks. If noise persists, contact customer support. |
| Poor ventilation performance | Blocked ductwork; Undersized fan for room; Excessive duct length/bends. | Check ductwork for obstructions. Ensure ducting is 4-inch diameter. Review room size vs. fan CFM. |
If troubleshooting steps do not resolve the issue, please contact Akicon customer support for assistance.
9. Garansi jeung Rojongan
The Akicon 1424-ORB Bathroom Exhaust Fan with Light and Nightlight is covered by a 3-Taun jaminan kawates ti tanggal beuli. Garansi ieu nyertakeun cacad dina bahan sareng pagawean dina panggunaan normal.
For warranty claims, technical support, or any questions regarding your product, please contact Akicon customer service. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty validation.
For more information or to contact support, please visit the official Akicon websitus atanapi tingal inpormasi kontak anu disayogikeun sareng dokuméntasi pameseran anjeun.
