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EZ80NC 

  

Installation Guide

Page 5

Installation - Replace an Existing Fan

5

  Install New Housing

Lift new fan
housing up into 
enlarged opening in 
ceiling material.

Hold housing firmly up 
against ceiling material 
and carefully tighten 
4 clamps with a Phillips 
screwdriver.

When turned clockwise (with a Phillips screwdriver), clamps 
will spin outward from housing and move downward on top of 
ceiling material to properly secure housing in place. Minimum 
ceiling thickness to be 1/2”.

CAUTION: Do not overtighten clamps with a power driver. 
Ceiling material may become deformed and prevent 
proper installation.

1

Pull ductwork into housing and use duct tape to 
attach it to duct connector.

For 3” ductwork, use the 4” to 3” reducer (provided). 
See below.

2

Insert duct 
connector into 
opening and fasten 
to housing with 
tab and screw 
provided.

4" to 3"

Reducer

(provided)

3" Ducting

Tape

Tape

4" Duct

Connector

6

 Connect Ductwork

2

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Summary of Contents for EZ80NC

Page 1: ...ner Register your product online at www nutone ca register asp Easy installation Table of Contents Warnings and Cautions 2 Operation 2 Cleaning and Maintenance 2 Troubleshooting 2 Typical Installation 2 Installation Replace an Existing Fan 3 Installation New Construction 7 Service Parts 8 Warranty 8 2014 Broan NuTone LLC ...

Page 2: ... in a sloped ceiling the duct connector must point up 4 To avoid motor bearing damage and noisy and or unbalanced impellers keep drywall spray construction dust etc off power unit 5 Please read specification label on product for further information and requirements 45 45 NOT FOR USE IN A COOKING AREA Do not install above or inside this area Floor Cooking Equipment Purchase separately INSULATION Pl...

Page 3: ...erformance Use of other ducting is acceptable but may impact performance Existing metal duct will require the addition of a short lenght of flexible duct Roof cap or wall cap built in damper recommended Tape to seal duct connections Drywall screws or sheet metal screws optional Electrical wiring and supplies per local code requirements 1 Remove from Packaging 2 Prepare the Housing Loosen 2 blower ...

Page 4: ... O N O F N E W F A N S D U C T C O N N E C T O R For retrofit installations Place this edge against ceiling framing See installation instructions Mark center line of existing fan on ceiling 2 Position template over existing fan with arrow on center line 3 4 Trace around outside of template with a pencil 7 1 Use a drywall saw to cut out ceiling material where marked WARNING Be careful to avoid cutt...

Page 5: ...sing and move downward on top of ceiling material to properly secure housing in place Minimum ceiling thickness to be 1 2 CAUTION Do not overtighten clamps with a power driver Ceiling material may become deformed and prevent proper installation 1 Pull ductwork into housing and use duct tape to attach it to duct connector For 3 ductwork use the 4 to 3 reducer provided See below 2 Insert duct connec...

Page 6: ...ate and wiring cover to inside of housing with screws provided Plug blower into receptacle and re install blower Tighten blower screws 7 Connect Electrical Wiring 8 Replace Blower 9 Install Grille Squeeze grille springs and insert into slots in blower 1 Push grille up against ceiling 2 WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY TO PERSONS OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING If unfamiliar with e...

Page 7: ... fan against ceiling framing so that bottom edge of housing will be flush with finished ceiling Use 4 screws to attach housing to framing Optional for additional support After ceiling is finished rotate the tightening clamps as described on Page 5 Attach housing to 2 x 6 or greater joists Use additional blocking as needed JOISTS I JOISTS TRUSSES ADDITIONAL BLOCKING 1 Remove from Packaging see Page...

Page 8: ...prohibited or invalid such provision shall be ineffective only to the extent of such prohibition or invalidity without invalidating the remainder of such provision or the other remaining provisions of the Limited Warranty Remedy During the applicable limited warranty period the Company will at its option provide replacement parts for or repair or replace without charge any Product or part thereof ...

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