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Models 508N / 509N

    INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

1.  All electrical connections must be in accordance with local 

codes, ordinances, or Canadian Electrical Code. If you are 

unfamiliar with methods of installing electrical wiring, secure 

the service of a qualified electrician.

2.  To avoid motor bearing damage and/or noisy and unbalanced 

impellers, keep drywall spray, construction dust, etc. off power 

unit.

3.  Use care when handling motor bracket assembly to prevent 

damage to blade. Do not set down assembly with weight of 

motor resting on the blade.

4.  Disconnect electrical power supply before installing or servic-

ing fan.

 

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TYPICAL INSTALLATION  

PREPARE FAN

INSTALL FAN

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FIG. 4

FIG. 3

This unit mounts between walls 4½” to 9½” thick. Outside housing 

flange is fastened to casing strips (1 x 2’s). See Fig. 1. If sheathing 

behind siding is not wood, provide extra supports between walls 

(Nailed or screwed to siding). 

1.  Choose fan location from inside room. Make sure that wall stud 

does not run through opening. Lay out hole on wall (Figure 

3).

2.  Transfer center of hole to outside wall.

1.  Remove motor assembly by loosening mounting screws, rotat-

ing assembly and lifting motor assembly out of inner housing 

(Figure 2).

2.  Use care when handling motor bracket assembly to prevent 

damage to blade. Do not set down assembly with weight of 

motor resting on the blade.

3.  Pull inner housing out of outer housing.
4.  Remove wiring knockout from bottom of wiring box (provided 

in plastic parts bag) (Figure 2).

NOTE

Remove bottom knockout ONLY!

3.  Cut out hole on side wall.
4.  Lay out 14½” square around center location transferred from 

inside room (Figure 4).

Broan-NuTone Canada   

 Mississauga, Ontario   

 www.broan.ca    877-896-1119  

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