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ADVANCED WHOLE HOUSE FANS OWNER’S GUIDE ENERGY SAVER CLASSIC LINE DO NOT THROW AWAY! SERIAL NUMBER FOR FAN IS LOCATED ON BACK COVER OF OWNER’S GUIDE. RETAIN IN A SAFE PLACE. H E A R F E E L THE QUIETCOOL DIFFERENCE QUIETCOOLSYSTEMS.COM...
4. DO NOT use any QuietCool ducted whole house fan in a home with all closed windows. 5. TEST your QuietCool unit before installation using included power cord. If the fan does not work, call us immediately. Special Instructions to Contractors: 1.
Product Diagram A. Hanging Strap: This strap is used to hang the fan from the rafters in the attic. B. Handy Box: This is where all of the wiring for the fan is contained. C. Motor Housing: This is the cylinder that houses the motor. Comes in diameters of 14”, 16”, 18”, 20”, 22”, & 24”. D.
If you have a multi-speed fan, you will get the best cooling effect when you turn the fan on low after desired cooling occurs and let it run throughout the night. QuietCool can also be used in the winter to heat your home during the day and exhuast the pollutants inside your home.
Once the air outside is cooler than the indoor air, crack open a few windows, turn your QuietCool on, and enjoy the hot air being sucked out of your home and pushed out of your attic with a nice, cool breeze. While...
Venting plays a very significant role in the performace of whole house fans. QuietCool recommends a minimum of 1 SQ. FT. for every 750 CFM in the QuietCool system. If an attic has at least 1:750 attic venting, the QuietCool system will operate efficiently and effectively. If an attic has less than 1:750 attic venting, the system may not operate as efficiently, or effectively, as it could with 1:750 attic venting.
Simply follow the steps given below: 1. Determine from down below in which areas you would like to install your QuietCool fan. Go up into Installation Video: the attic to mark the exact location for the fan. Make sure you Watch the video by have a minimum of 30”...
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The angle is important so the fan does not disturb any blown-in insulation in your attic. NOTE: Once your QuietCool fan is hung, it’s time to go below and install the damper box and ceiling grille. 1-888-QUIETCOOL...
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NOTE: The QuietCool Damper Box includes removable flanges in the case that you are installing the damper box between studs that are exactly 16” on center. To remove the flanges, simply take a screwdriver and pry between the flange surface and the damper box.
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Whole house fans are capable of pulling large quantities of air, from the home, particularly if not enough windows are open. This could easily back draft gas appliances located inside your home. Take care if you have gas appliances installed inside of your home. 1-888-QUIETCOOL...
3-2 Installing Vertical Adapter (vertical adapter models shown on page 8) A vertical wall adapter allows a damper box to be installed in the wall instead of the ceiling. A vertical adapter is installed on the wall with the damper box mounted diagonally to the wall so the damper doors close properly when the fan is turned off.
ES-7000 with two speeds. NOTE: QuietCool whole house fans can be used with the included power cord with a plug outlet, but will only operate on high speed. The system will also work with a wireless system using the power cord. The main purpose of the power cord is to test fan operation.
Single Speed Wiring (for ES-1500) 1. For this installation, you will need (2) 2 wire Romex, single-gang retrofit box, and an 8 Hour Timer. Using the included wire nuts, tie the black wire from the first 2 wire Romex from the power source to the black wire on the timer.
Tie the white wire from the 2 wire Romex to the white wire on the timer. 5. Using a wire nut, tie all bare copper wires together with the green ground wire on the timer. 1-888-QUIETCOOL...
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Figure C Power Source Power Source Two Speed Wiring Two Speed Wiring Whole House Fans Whole House Fans Tie White Common Wires Tie White Common Wires Together Together Black Wires Black Wires Tie All Ground & Bare Tie All Ground & Bare Together Together Copper Wires Together...
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10. Tie the three remaining black wires together. Tie the three remaining white common wires together. Tie the three bare copper wires and the two green ground wires together. 11. Carefully reinstall the handy box cover. NOTE: Continue to the next page if wiring the ES-3100, ES-4700, ES-5400, ES-6000 or ES- 7000. 1-888-QUIETCOOL...
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Figure E Whole House Fan Whole House Fan Tie All Ground & Bare Copper Wires Together Tie All Ground & Bare Copper Wires Together Power Power 14-2 Wire 14-2 Wire Black Wires Together Black Wires Together White Common Wires Together White Common Wires Together Timer Timer...
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10 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY QC ES (ENERGY SAVER) LINE WHOLE HOUSE FANS QC Manufacturing Inc. extends this warranty to the original purchaser of the following QuietCool Energy Saver Line Models --- QC ES-1500, QC ES-2250, QC ES-3100, QC ES-4700, QC ES-5400, QC ES-6000, and ES-7000 --- installed and used in a residence under normal conditions within the United States.