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TABLE OF CONTENTSPage4-Caution&SafetyPage5-PackageContentsPage6-ToolsRequiredPage7-FanClearance&PlacementPage8-I-BeamMountPage9-GlulamMountPage10-SpanMountPage11-ExtensionAssemblyPage12-BladeRetainerInstallationPage14-WiringInformationPage15-TechnicalSupport


CAUTION & SAFETYREAD THE ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING THE FAN.Ensurethatallsafetypracticesandinstructionsarefollowedduringtheinstallation,operationandservicingofthefan.Failuretoapplythesesafetypracticescouldresultindeathorseriousinjury.IfyoudonotunderstandtheinstructionspleasecallourTechnicaldepartmentforguidance.

Thefaninstallationshouldfollowtherecommendationsoutlinedinthismanual.MacroAirisnotresponsibleforanyinjuryordamagetopeopleorpropertyasaresultofnotcomplyingwiththerecommendationsoutlinedinthismanual.

HAZARDOFELECTRICSHOCK,EXPLOSION,ORARCFLASH

Readandunderstandthismanualbeforeinstallingoroperatingafanunit.Installation,adjustment,repair,maintenancemustbeperformedbyqualifiedpersonnel.

Theuserisresponsibleforcompliancewithallinternationalandnationalelectricalcoderequirementswithrespecttogroundingofallequipment.

Manyofthepartsofthisunitoperateatlinevoltage.DONOTTOUCH.

Installallcoversbeforeapplyingpowerorstartingandstoppingtheunit.

DAMAGEDEQUIPMENT

Donotoperateorinstallanyfansorfanaccessoriesthatappeartobedamaged.

Failuretofollowthisinstructioncanresultindeath,seriousinjury,orequipmentdamage.

MAINTENANCEANDSERVICE:

Ifthefandoesnotoperateproperlyusingtheproceduresinthismanual,BECERTAINTOREMOVEALLPOWERTOTHEUNITandcontactourtechnicaldepartmentforfutherassistance.

Keepallbodypartsclearofmovingpartatalltimes.

Allelectricaltroubleshootingandrepairmustbedonebyaqualifiedtechnicianandmeetallapplicablecodes.


PowerUnit

HardwareandMount

Remote

PACKAGE CONTENTS


1.Socketsetandractchet(deepandshortwall)

2.3/8allenkey

3.Magneticlevel

4.PhillipsandFlatHeadScrewdriver

5.Networkcrimpingtool(ifstandardconnec-tionwillnotwork.)

6.TorqueWrench(NotShown)

3.

1.

2.

4.

5.

TOOLS REQUIRED


FAN CLEARANCE & PLACEMENTSlope (in) 2/12 4/12 6/12 8/12 10/12Roof Angle 9.5o 18.4o 26.6o 33.7o 39.8o

Diameter Recommended Extension Length Clearance Radius

8feet N/A N/A 1 1 2 15’’10feet N/A 1 1 2 3 18’’12feet N/A 1 2 3 4 22’’

Thegoalofthisdiagramistodeterminetheproperextensionlengthtomaintainaminimumbladeclearanceof15%ofthefan’sdiameter.Theextensionlengthsaboveareminimumrecommendationsonly,basedsolelyonroofpitchandfandiameter.Otherfactorsmustbeevaluatedwhendeterminingextensionrequirements.Inaddition,OSHArequirementsstatethatthefanbladesmustbeaminimumof10feet(3.05meters)abovethefloor.Contactourtechnicaldepartmentforassistancewithfanplacementandextensionselection(technicalsupportcontactinformationcanbefoundonpage39).


I-BeamAssemblyExplodedView

I-BEAM MOUNT

ForinstallationswithI-beamsuseMacroAirI-BeamKit(PN60-50106-00).Toproperlyinstallmountbesuretousehangmountalongslopeoftheroof.

ForeaseofinstallationtheUnistrutforourI-beammountcanbeinstalledintwodifferantconfigurations.Refertoimagesaboveforexamples.


GLULAM MOUNT

GlulamAssemblyExplodedView

InstallationonGlulambeamswilluseMacroAirGlulamMountingKit(PN60-50108-00).Installingthemountalongetheslopeoftheroofwillallowtheproperlevelingofthefan.Throughboltsshouldbeusedtoattachthemounttotheglulambeam.DONOTUSESCREWS.

GlulamInstallationutilizesunistrutinconjunctionwithourglulambracketandthroughboltsforinstallationscontainingglulambeams.


SPAN MOUNT

Model of spanning mount

Looselyinstallthemounthardwarepriortoinstallingfan.Oncethefanisinstalledandlevel,tightenmounthardwaredown.

SpanningMountalsoutilizesUnistrutforspanningmountinstallations.

PowerUnitMountExplodedView


EXTENSION ASSEMBLY

WhenExtensionisneededassemblebetweenmountandpowerunitwithprovidedhardware.(refertochartonpg4forsizerecommendations)

ExtensionAssemblyExplodedView


BLADE RETAINER INSTALLATION

Whileinstallingbladesbesuretoinstallthebladeretainerlinksbyoverlappingtheretainers.Refertoimageaboveforexplodedview.Bladeboltsmustbetorquedto23ftlbs.


BLADE RETAINER INSTALLATION

ThisimagerepresentsthecorrectinstallationofthebladesandBladeretainerlinks.


Cat5Bpinoutchart

Acouplermayalsobeusedtoextendthelengthoftheremotecableconnection.InthecasewherealongCAT5cableisrequiredpleasefollowtheCat5Bstandard.

TheImageaboveshowhowtoroutecablesthroughextension.

TheImageaboveshowsthecablefromthetopofthefanunit.

Whenusinganextensionroutecablesthroughextension.Refertotheimagesabove.

WIRING INFORMATION


TECHNICAL SUPPORT

Forinstallationassistance,applicationquestions,technicalsalessupport&anyotherinquiries,pleasecontactourtechnicalsupportteamat(866) 668-3247.

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