ILiving ILG8SF301A Owner’s Manual

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Fig. 4

Step 5 – Lifting the Shingles to Slide Up the Attic Fan

To slip the solar fan smoothly on top of felt paper and underneath shingles

on the roof, the nails located 5” above and to the side of that hole will

need to be removed. Use a pry bar or reciprocating saw to loosen or cut

those nails. (Fig. 5-1)

In some cases, the builder may have used large washers to install the felt

paper, if it does not slide easily into place when slipping the solar fan, a nail

is most likely blocking the bottom. In this case, lift up on the shroud cover

slightly to position the solar fan directly over the hole and under the

shingles. (Fig. 5-2)

Fig. 5-1

Step 6 – Securing the Solar Fan

Fig. 5-2

Mark and pre-drill some visible holes on the bottom board, then get

some proper screws or nails and drive them through those holes to

secure the solar fan to the roof. After then, apply waterproof roofing

sealant to the screw heads to prevent water percolation. (fig. 6)

Any shingles that remain loose should be fixed as well, use roofing nails to

secure them and apply waterproof roofing sealant to the backside of

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ILiving ILG8SF301A Smart Thermostat Solar Roof Attic Exhaust Fan