Solar Star Roof Mounted Attic Fan

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1 Solr Str Roof Mounted Attic Fn Solr Str RM1200 Solr Str RM1600 Instlltion Instructions Prts List * Quntity 1 Solr Str Fn Assemly (RM 1200 shown) (1) 1 2 Roof Flshing (pitched or no pitch) (1) 3 Solr Str Mounting Screws #8 x 1/2 in (13mm) (4) 4 Flshing Screws - #10 X 2 in (51 mm) (8) 3 5 Roof Selnt (1) Required Tools: Ser or Reciprocting Sw Hmmer 4 Flt Br Utility Knife Tpe Mesure 2 Culking Gun Screw Gun with Phillips Hed 5 Lumer Cryon Mgnetic Compss Required Sfety Equipment *High Velocity Hurricne Zones: To meet requirements, Solr Str HVHZ RM 1200 (prt# ) nd HVHZ RM 1600 (prt# ) must e instlled with 6 in High flshing. HVHZ models re pproved for tile roof pplictions. 1

2 WARNING Do not proceed with the instlltion until you hve red the entire instructions, including these wrnings. (Use of mterils or methods not uthorized y Soltue Interntionl will result in n invlid wrrnty.) Soltue Interntionl, Inc. (seller) ssumes no responsiility or oligtion whtsoever for the filure of n rchitect, contrctor, instller, or uilding owner to comply with ll pplicle lws, ordinnces, uilding codes, electricl codes, energy codes, fire nd sfety codes nd requirements, roof wrrnties nd dequte sfety precutions. Instlltion of this product should e ttempted only y individuls skilled in the use of the tools nd equipment necessry for instlltion. Protect yourself nd ll persons nd property during instlltion. If you hve ny dout concerning your competence or expertise, consult qulified expert efore proceeding. Instll t your own risk! Soltue product instlltions my e dngerous nd include the potentil for deth, personl injury nd property dmge. The hzrdous conditions include ut re not limited to the following: Soltue Dylighting System nd Solr Str products my hve shrp edges. Alwys wer lether or cnvs gloves while hndling nd instlling products. Soltue product instlltions require climing nd working t dngerous heights, including on ldders, scffolding, roofs nd in ttic spces. Risk of deth, personl injury nd property dmge my result from fll, or from flling ojects. Use extreme cution to minimize risk of ccidentl injury, including, ut not limited to the following procedures: Cler re elow your work spce of ll people, nimls nd other items. Avoid working on surfces tht re slippery or wet. Use foot-wer with excellent trction. Use only strong, well supported ldders. Work only in clm dry wether. When in the ttic, ensure tht your weight is supported t ll times with structurlly sound frming; drywll mteril is not designed to crry person s weight. To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, nd personl injury, sic sfety precutions should lwys e followed when using electric tools, including lwys wering sfety goggles or other suitle eye protection, nd ensuring work re is cler of ll electricl wires, gs pipes, wter pipes, nd other ostcles. When working in the ttic or other dusty res, use of msk or respirtor is recommended to void lung irrittion. Attic spces my e drk, confined, nd suject to extreme tempertures. Bewre of shrp protruding ojects. Do not ttempt instlltion without hving someone within rnge of your voice or close enough to come to your id if necessry. Soltue products re not designed to withstnd the weight of person, tools or other ojects. Wlking or plcing ojects on the system could cuse personl injury nd property dmge. If the product is dmged, the structurl cpcity my e wekened; therefore the system should e repired immeditely. For sfe instlltion nd use, do not devite from these instlltion instructions. Re-Roofing Soltue products require specil cre if removed for re-roofing. In order to ensure proper removl nd re-instlltion, plese contct your Soltue Interntionl representtive. Solr Str Instlltion Tips These instructions re step-y-step guide for the instlltion of Solr Str ttic ventiltion products in the following conditions. For other roof types, plese contct your Soltue Interntionl representtive for dditionl informtion. Built Up Flt Roof - Single Ply/Memrne - Asphlt Shingle - Low/No Pitched - Pitched - Prefricted Curs - Metl Roof Pnels Solr Str products develop 100% of their opertionl power from the sun; therefore, it is very importnt tht the solr pnel e exposed to s much sunlight s possile. The est loction for Solr Str products is on the south fcing slope. Instll the Solr Str Roof Mounted Attic Fn just elow the top ridge of the roof, since hot moist ir will nturlly rise to the top portion of the ttic. Ensure net free ir intke opening is minimum of 1/150 of ttic squre footge or is meeting your locl uilding code requirements. Keep Solr Str solr pnels covered until product is mounted nd seled to roof. Cover solr pnel whenever motor, fn, or unit is to e serviced. Fn lde is controlled y the solr pnel nd my ecome opertionl when pnel is exposed to sunlight. Solr Str products re designed for generl ventiltion purposes only. Do not exhust ny hzrdous mterils or gses such s flmmle, explosive or incendiry mterils. Solr Str products hve n ungurded fn lde. Do not use Solr Str products in res tht re esily ccessile. If your home hs gle or dormer vents, instll the Solr Str Roof Mounted Attic Fn etween vents or consider the Solr Str IM1200. Cution Cron monoxide my e drwn into house or ttic spce with the opertion of Solr Str products if fuel-urning equipment is not serviced or monitored regulrly. Cron monoxide (CO) is colorless, odorless gs tht cn e hzrdous to your helth nd my cuse deth. Fuel-urning equipment must hve proper ventiltion, Solr Str products re not designed to provide ventiltion for fuel-urning products. 2

3 1 Mrk Roof Loction Between Rfters 2 Center on Nil nd Trce Inside Flshing Bse Roof Nil Center Nil Between Rfters Nil 3 Cut Roof Opening 4 Remove Roof Shingles 1/2 in (12.7 mm) Cut Line; 1/2 in (13 mm) Outside Trced Line Roof Underlyment Trced Line 5 Set Flshing 6 Fsten Flshing to Roof nd Replce Shingles Roof Underlyment Flshing Screw Roof Underlyment Roof Selnt (3/8 in (10 mm) thick) 3

4 7 Instll Fn Assemly For no-pitch RM 1200, no-pitch RM 1600, nd pitched RM Alterntive Fn Assemly For pitched RM 1200 nd RM 1600, use steps elow: Drill 1/2 in (13 mm) down from top of flshing edge. c d 8 Now you cn enjoy the enefits of your Solr Str Roof Mounted Attic Fn nd the high performnce, ttic ventiltion it provides. Plese refer to the Soltue Brighten Up Series Instlltion Instructions for lterntive roof types nd flshings. 4

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6 Soltue Interntionl, Inc., 2210 Ok Ridge Wy, Vist CA Phone (800) Fx (760) Prt No v2.1