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TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR IN-
JURY TO PERSONS, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING:
1. Use this unit only in the manner intended by the manufac-
turer. If you have questions, contact the manufacturer.
2. Before servicing or cleaning unit, switch power off at service
panel. Lock or tag service panel to prevent power from being
switched on accidentally.
3. Installation work and electrical wiring (including switch loca-
tion) must be done by a qualified person(s) in accordance
with all applicable codes and standards.
4. Provide sufficient air for proper combustion and exhausting of
gases through the flue (chimney) of fuel burning equipment
to prevent backdrafting. Follow the combustion equipment
standards such as those published by the National Fire Pro-
tection Association (NFPA), the American Society for Heat-
ing, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE),
and local codes.
5. This product may have sharp edges. Be careful to avoid cuts
and abrasions during installation and cleaning.
6. When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling, do not damage
electrical wiring and other hidden utilities.
7. Ducted fans must always be vented to the outdoors.
8. Not for use in kitchens.
9. Acceptable for use over a bathtub or shower when installed
in a GFCI protected branch circuit.
10. This unit must be grounded.
11. This unit must be installed into fan housings that are
marked “D-Housing” or “690” Series. Other fan housings
cannot be substituted. For use only with Broan fan models
670, 671, 688, 689 and Nautilus fan models N671, N688
and NuTone fan models 693, 695, 696N.
1. For general ventilating use only. Do not use to exhaust hazard-
ous or explosive materials and vapors.
2. Install fan at least five feet (1.52 m) above floor.
3. To avoid motor bearing damage and noisy, unbalanced impel-
lers, keep drywall spray, construction dust, etc. off motor and
impeller.
4. Read specification label on product for information and re-
quirements.
• For quiet and efficient operation, long life, and attractive ap-
pearance – lower or remove grille and vacuum interior of fan
with a dusting brush attachment.
• The motor is permanently lubricated and never needs oiling.
If the motor bearings make excessive or unusual noise, re-
place the motor with the exact service motor. The impeller
should also be replaced.
• To remove blower assembly - See step 3 on page 2.
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One Year Limited Warranty
WARRANTY OWNER: NuTone warrants to the original consumer purchaser of its
products that such products will be free from defects in materials or workmanship
for a period of one (1) year from the date of original purchase.
THERE ARE NO
OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
During this one year period, NuTone will, at its option, repair or replace, without
charge, any product or part which is found to be defective under normal use and
service. THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT EXTEND TO FLUORESCENT LAMP
STARTERS OR TUBES, FILTERS, DUCT, ROOF CAPS, WALL CAPS AND
OTHER ACCESSORIES FOR DUCTING. This warranty does not cover (a) normal
maintenance and service or (b) any products or parts which have been subject to
misuse, negligence, accident, improper maintenance or repair (other than by
NuTone), faulty installation or installation contrary to recommended installation
instructions.
The duration of any implied warranty is limited to the one year period as specified
for the express warranty. Some states do not allow limitation on how long an
implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to you.
NUTONE’S OBLIGATION TO REPAIR OR REPLACE, AT NUTONE’S OPTION,
SHALL BE THE PURCHASER’S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER
THIS WARRANTY. NUTONE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL,
CONSEQUENTIAL OR SPECIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR IN
CONNECTION WITH PRODUCT USE OR PERFORMANCE. Some states do not
allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the
above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific
legal rights, and you may also have other rights, which vary from state to state.
This warranty supersedes all prior warranties.
WARRANTY SERVICE: To qualify for warranty service, you must (a) notify
NuTone at the address stated below or telephone 1/800-543-8687, (b) give the
model number and part identification and (c) describe the nature of any
defect in the product or part. At the time of requesting warranty service, you
must present evidence of the original purchase date.
Date of Installation
Builder or Installer
Model No. and Product Description
IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE:
For the location of your nearest NuTone Independent Authorized Service Center:
Residents of the contiguous United States Dial Free 1-800-543-8687
Please be prepared to provide:
• Product model number • Date and Proof of purchase
• The nature of the difficulty
Residents of Alaska or Hawaii should write to: NuTone Inc. Attn: Department of
National Field Service, 4820 Red Bank Road, Cincinnati Ohio 45227-1599.
Residents of Canada should write to: Broan-NuTone Canada, 1140 Tristar Drive,
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada L5T 1H9. Rev. 03/2001
Use an on/off switch or speed control to operate this ventilator.
