Pop the metal clips up about 1 8th of an inch using a screwdriver before you put the fan in.
Van roof vent fan installation.
If you want you can also take of the maxxfan stickers.
It screws into the wood much deeper than.
Clamp your flange to the roof.
Place the fan on top of the flange.
This is to use as a template for pre drilling holes to make sure everything is aligned.
Firstly when selecting our preferred location we made sure to.
Mark the hole for the fan.
In the 8th episode i cut the hole and in this one i.
Then matt screwed in the fan with the 4 provided screws.
The first thing we needed to do for our maxxair van roof vent installation.
Most people choose to install their fan in the back of the van as it creates an air flow that runs through the entire van.
Pre drill holes in the roof.
If you are installing the roof vent in a place where there are ridges and uneven surfaces we recommend a roof vent adapter to make the installation process easier.
While matt was on top of the van i was down below and used a thin flat head screwdriver to push up the metal clips slightly.
Cut the hole with a jigsaw.
Use your flange as a template to drill holes in the correct position.
Installing the vent fan flange 1.
The first step is to mark where you want your fan.
Air enters by the front door windows and exit by the fan in the back.
What we used to install our vent fan step 1.
We started by drilling holes at all four corners then used a jigsaw to connect the.
That gives you a little wiggle room to get the holes lined up properly.
Step 2 locate and mark out your vent hole location.
We think it s the ideal location except if you re in a similar situation than us keep reading front.
Construct wooden frame 1 your roof vent fan will be more secure because of the wooden frame.
Run butyl tape around.
Then cover the bottom of the adaptor with 3m marine sealant and clamp it to the roof until dry.
Collect required tools and materials.
Fan tastic apparently includes a.
As simple as this sounds putting the fan in place was actually more difficult than we thought.
Van roof vent installation how to guide step 1.
To install a roof adaptor cut and clean the hole in the roof as you would normally.