When the whole house fan turns on the louvers on the shutter automatically open.
Attic fan shutter not opening.
Made of plastic to prevent rust.
Each exhaust shutter features durable galvanized steel aluminum or fiberglass frame construction with moisture and corrosion resistant stainless steel fasteners.
How to troubleshoot attic fans with shutters that won t open the fan.
Little or no airflow.
If your building enclosure is in good shape a power attic ventilator is unnecessary.
Check the fan and make sure it is functioning properly.
You should have as much attic ventilation that equals the size of the shutter hole in the ceiling.
Remove the outer casing of the attic fan and check to see if the belt is sagging cracked worn or broken.
Louvers close when gable fan shuts off.
If the shutter does not quiet down then you have a cheap shutter.
How to test an attic fan motor and thermostat.
If there is any damage to the belt replace it with a new one.
These gravity operated exhaust shutters can be used with direct or belt driven exhaust fans and can help prevent air backflow when the fan is off.
Electrical issue your attic fan may not be turning on because of an electrical problem like a tripped circuit breaker a blown fuse or a bad connection.
The air pressure in the attic increases and the shutter rattles.
Dimension 19 5 x 18 x 2 in.
The attic does not have enough opening ventilation to exit the attic.
Rough opening is 16 in.
Check the breaker to the fan and make sure it is.
A fan that won t run is often caused by a failed motor or a bad thermostat.
Another option is to spray foam on the roofline.
Rough opening width in 0 in 1 0 3 10 5 in 2 10 5 1 12 in 1 12 5 2 12 11 13 in 4 14 in 5 14 5 in.
To be used with model s 53315 53316 53319 53320.
Add more attic ventilation.
Louvers open outside when gable fan is running.
It ll be more expensive and you ll need to think about a ventilation plan for the houseas well as treating the attic air to prevent moisture from collecting in the foam.
If the attic fan isn t turning on it could be an electrical issue a problem with the thermostat or the motor of the fan that s not working.
Iliving 3368 cfm silver electric powered gable mount shutter fan vent model ilg8sf20v 184 39.
When the fan shuts off either manually.
If the motor is working but the fan blades are not moving the problem may be the belt.
Item weight 2 7 lbs.
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