TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR
INJURY TO PERSONS, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING:
1. Use this unit only in the manner intended by the manufacturer.
2. Before servicing or cleaning unit, switch power off at service
3. Installation work and electrical wiring must be done by a
4. Sufficient air is needed for proper combustion and exhausting
5. When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling, do not damage
6. Ducted fans must always be vented to the outdoors.
7. NEVER place a switch where it can be reached from a tub or
8. This unit must be grounded.
9. This unit is U.L. listed. Type I.C. inherently protected.
CAUTION
1. For general ventilating use only. Do not use to exhaust hazard-
2. This product is designed for installation in FLAT CEILINGS
3. The light fixture assembly must be mounted to the fan housing
4. To avoid motor bearing damage and noisy and/or unbalanced
5. Please read specification label on product for further informa-
Installer:
Leave this manual with the
homeowner.
Homeowner:
Use and Care information on page 4.
If you have questions, contact the manufacturer at the address
or telephone number listed in the warranty.
panel and lock the service disconnecting means to prevent
power from being switched on accidentally. When the service
disconnecting means cannot be locked, securely fasten
a prominent warning device, such as a tag, to the service
panel.
qualified person(s) in accordance with all applicable codes
and standards, including fire-rated construction codes and
standards.
of gases through the flue (chimney) of fuel burning equipment to prevent backdrafting. Follow the heating equipment
manufacturer’s guideline and safety standards such as those
published by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA),
and the American Society for Heating, Refrigeration and Air
Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), and the local code authorities.
electrical wiring and other hidden utilities.
shower.
ous or explosive materials and vapors.
ONLY. Do not mount this product in a wall.
assembly included with this product. Do not mount the light
fixture assembly to a wiring outlet box.
impellers, keep drywall spray, construction dust, etc. off power
unit.
tion and requirements.
TYPICAL INSTALLATIONS
HOUSING MOUNTED
DIRECTLY TO JOIST
2x6 (or larger)
Discharge parallel to joists.
*
HOUSING MOUNTED TO “I” JOIST
Requires additional framing
for mounting tabs.
Discharge parallel to joists.
Additional framing must be a 2x6 (minimum height), at least 9-inches long.
*
HOUSING MOUNTED
TO 2x4 TRUSS
Requires additional framing
for mounting tabs.
Discharge parallel to joists.
SUSPENDED CEILINGS
Housing hung with wires -
3-point mount.
PLAN THE INSTALLATION
The unit will operate
most quietly and
efciently when
located where the
shortest possible
duct run and
minimum number
of elbows will be
needed.
Use a roof cap or
wall cap that has a
built-in damper to
reduce backdrafts.
Plan to supply the
unit with proper
line voltage and
appropriate power
cable.
INSULATION
(Can be placed
around and over
fan housing.)
FAN
HOUSING
4-IN.
ROUND
Purchase
*
separately
DUCT
*
4-IN. ROUND
ELBOW(S)
*
WALL CAP
*
*
MODEL 761WHNT
5/8
1
1-1/4
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INSTALL THE HOUSING
- PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING INSTALLATION ILLUSTRATIONS SHOW 2 X
6 JOISTS. IF YOU HAVE A TRUSS OR “I”-JOIST INSTALLATION,
MOUNT THE VENTILATOR TO THE ADDITIONAL FRAMING IN
THE SAME MANNER. (Additional framing must be a 2x6 (minimum height), at least 9-inches long.)
New Construction
1. Choose the location for your fan in the ceiling. For best
possible performance, use the shortest possible duct run
and a minimum number of elbows.
HOLES
TAB
INSTALL THE HOUSING
(continued)
New Construction
3. Set housing aside and drive nails partially into joist at the
top of both keyhole marks.
BOTTOM EDGE OF JOIST
2. Position mounting brackets against joist so that bottom
edge of housing will be ush with nished ceiling.
Holes in corners of housing are labeled with various
ceiling material thicknesses. Position housing so
bottom edge of joist is visible through a matched
set of holes. The housing is now in the proper
position for that ceiling material thickness.
Additional positioning feature for 1/2” thick
ceiling material:
Bend two tabs, on side of housing,
housing until tabs contact underside of joist.
Mark the keyhole slot on both mounting brackets.
900 outward. Lift
4. Hang housing from nails and pound nails tight. To ensure
a noise-free mount, pound another nail through the top
hole of each mounting tab.
Existing Construction
1. Choose the location for your fan/light in the ceiling. For
best possible performance, use the shortest possible duct
run and a minimum number of elbows.
2. In attic, position mounting brackets against joist. Trace
outline of housing on ceiling material.
3. Set housing aside and cut ceiling opening slightly larger
than marked.
MODEL 761WHNT
B L K
V E N T
S W I T C H
B L U
B L K
W H T
W H T
W H T
L IG HT
( WH IT E )
G R D
V EN T
( BL AC K )
U N I T
S W I T C H B O X
L I G H T
S W I T C H
L I N E
I N
B L K
R E D
W H T
G R D
SWITCH BOX
LIGHT
FAN
DUAL CONTROL
(purchase separately)
WHITE
BLACK
RED
GROUND
(bare)
WIRING
PLATE
120 VAC
LINE IN
BLUE
BLACK
RECEPTACLE
(FAN)
WHITE
RECEPTACLE
(LIGHT)
GRILLE
PAN
GRILLE
SCREW
COLLAR
ROD
WASHER
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INSTALL THE HOUSING
(continued)
Existing Construction
4. Place housing in opening so that its bottom edge is ush
with nished ceiling. Nail to joist through keyhole on both
sides. To ensure a noise-free installation, drive another
nail through the top hole of each mounting bracket.
ADDITIONAL
MOUNTING
HOLES
CONNECT THE WIRING
SCHEMATIC WIRING DIAGRAM
1. Wire unit following diagram
above. Run electrical cable as
direct as possible to unit. Do not
allow cable to touch sides or top of unit after installation is
complete.
5. Additional mounting holes are provided for installations
INSTALL THE DUCTWORK
NOTE: The duct connec-
tor has a counter-balanced
damper ap. The ap will be
“open” approx. 1” when duct connector is attached to housing.
This design permits insulation to be in direct contact with fan/
light housing per UL (Underwriters Laboratories) standards.
The slightest backdraft, however, will close the damper ap,
preventing air from entering unit or nished space.
1. Snap the damper/duct connector onto housing. Make
2. Connect 4” round duct to damper/duct connector and
where access from above is inconvenient or not possible.
Nail or screw housing directly to joists or framing.
FLUSH
sure that tabs on the connector lock into slots in housing.
Top of damper/duct connector should be ush with top of
housing.
extend duct to outside through a roof or wall cap. Check
damper to make sure that it opens freely. Tape all duct
connections to make them secure and air tight.
ATTACH THE GRILLE PAN AND
GLASS SHADE
1. Locate the grille pan
over the fan housing
and connect the wiring
harness plug into white
receptacle in the fan
housing.
2. Insert rod through center
hole of grille pan. Use
washer between collar
on rod and pan.
3. Thread rod onto grille screw
in housing, until pan is tight
against ceiling.
4. Install bulbs. Use 60-watt
(maximum), B10 type, candelabra bulbs.
5. Place washers and glass
shade over mounting rod and
align shade onto grille pan.
Secure glass shade to grille
pan with nial cap and nial nut
as shown.
6. Restore electrical power and
check operation of the unit.
USE AND CAREUSE AND CARE
MODEL 761WHNT
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WARNING: DISCONNECT ELECTRICAL POWER SUPPLY AND
LOCK OUT SERVICE PANEL BEFORE CLEANING OR SERVICING
THIS UNIT.
BULB REPLACEMENT
Remove glass shade. Replace bulbs as required. Replace glass
shade.
Use 60 Watt (maximum), B10 type, candelabra bulbs.
MOTOR LUBRICATION
The motor is permanently lubricated. Do not oil or disassemble
motor.
SERVICE PARTS
KEY PART NO. DESCRIPTION
1 99526708 Glass Shade
2 97017795 Shade Mounting Hardware
3 99260425 Motor Nut, Hex Keps 8-32 (2 req.)
4 99150583 Grille Screw
5 99080517 Motor
6 97017164 Blower Wheel
7 99270981 Lamp Receptacle, White
8 99270982 Motor Receptacle, Black
9 98009612 Wiring Panel
10 99150471 Ground Screw
11 99170245 Screw, #8-18 X 3/8”
12 98008868 Wiring Plate
13 97014185 Damper / Duct Connector
14 97014922 Housing Assembly
15 97014926 Motor Plate
A 97017767 Light Fixture Assembly (Light Fixture Assembly includes
Glass Shade (Key No. 1),
Mounting Hardware (Key No.2),
and Grille Pan Assembly B
B 97017798 Grille Pan Assembly
C 97017799 Blower Assembly (Includes Key Nos. 3 thru 6)
D 97015171 Wire Panel Assembly (Includes Key Nos. 7, 8, 9)
Order replacement parts by “PART NO.” - not by “KEY NO.”
CLEANING
TO CLEAN GLASS SHADE AND GRILLE PAN:
Remove glass shade. Shade can be wiped clean with a mild detergent solution or glass cleaner and dried with a soft cloth. Remove
2 bulbs. Grille pan may be gently vacuumed and wiped clean with
a soft cloth. Never use abrasive cloth, steel wool pads or scouring
powders on glass shade or grille pan. METAL AND ELECTRICAL
PARTS SHOULD NEVER BE IMMERSED IN WATER.
TO CLEAN FAN ASSEMBLY:
Remove grille pan and unplug fan assembly (black receptacle).
Gently vacuum fan, motor and interior of housing. METAL AND
ELECTRICAL PARTS SHOULD NEVER BE IMMERSED IN
WATER.
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WARRANTY
Broan-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 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, Broan-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 AND TUBES. 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 Broan-NuTone), faulty installation or installation contrary to recommended installation
instructions.
The duration of any implied warranty is limited to the one-year period as specied 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.
BROAN-NUTONE’S OBLIGATION TO REPAIR OR REPLACE, AT BROAN-NUTONE’S OPTION, SHALL BE THE PURCHASER’S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS WARRANTY.
BROAN-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 specic legal rights, and you may also have other rights, which vary from state to state. This warranty supersedes all prior warranties.
To qualify for warranty service, you must (a) notify Broan-NuTone at the address or telephone number below, (b) give the model number and part identication 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.