Sprinter Roof Vent Adapter

Using painter s tape tape the adapter to the roof as seen in the second photo in this article.

Sprinter roof vent adapter. Prolongs life of fan flange so it doesn t crack due to uv exposure and the curvature of the roof. How to install a roof fan adding a roof fan to your sprinter helps you to get fresh air without opening any windows and to keep your van cool in higher temperatures by venting out the hot air that builds up inside. Patent pending adapter matches the contour of the oem roof so a standard rv style vent mounts to a flat surface. I highly recommend spending the 62 on this adapter to make the install go easier and remain watertight for years to come.

Vent windows were installed behind the sofa as well as two vent fans in the. It drops right into the roof ribs and allows for a perfectly square and flat install for your fan. Prevents distorting the roof sheet metal or vent flange and can be used as an aid for locating the fan. A backup manual dome open close knob are also provided.

How to install a roof fan posted on august 3 2015 author thomas no comments on sprinter. Get a good tall sturdy ladder to get up and down from the roof of your van. 45 500 btu h air conditioning. To install a roof adaptor cut and clean the hole in the roof as you would normally.

The dome reopens when the sensor dries. Mercedes did not change the body on the sprinter so it works for both the ncv3 2007 2018 as more. 2018 mercedes benz sprinter 3500xd cargo van 144 inch wheelbase high roof 4x4 frank gstrein is a great pyrenees owner who has extensive daimler experience. The fan mounts to the outside adapter.

The recesses in the adapter should sit comfortably on the high points of the roof ribs and the rest of the adapter should be sitting flat on the roof. He was invited to work alongside cicioni commercial vehicle hvac s technician and create his vision. 2018 mb sprinter 4x4. A roof adaptor is a square of plastic designed to level off the vent fan surface.

As a bonus it can also help guide the layout process. Tips before getting started. With a focus on functionality cmi turned this 144 mercedes high roof sprinter cargo van into a full time adventure vehicle for two. A rear hitch was installed for gear hauling and a ladder on the rear door ensures a future roof rack will be easily accessible.

The built in rain sensor closes the dome and turns off the fan blade when the sensor becomes wet. Your sealant needs a clean surface to adhere to so make sure the metal that you just cut is clean and free of dust. The 807350 vent is equipped with the reversible airflow switch in or out air flow and rain sensor. Set the adapter on the roof.

Place a strip of dicor butyl tape down around the outside of the 14 x14 hole. The adaptor has recesses and a slight curve to hug the shape of your van.