NuTone 9960 installation instructions Installation Existing Construction, Planning

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INSTALLATION IN

EXISTING CONSTRUCTION

In an existing, finished building, installation of the Heat- Light Combination requires an accessible area (attic or crawl space) above the planned location. If the location that has been chosen for installation has a finished floor above it, be certain there is sufficient space available to install the housing.

PLANNING

Review “INSTALLATION IN NEW CONSTRUCTION” and follow all instructions that apply.

CAUTION: Check the area above the planned location to make sure that:

(1)Wiring can be run to the planned location.

(2)No wiring or other obstructions might interfere with the installation.

INSTALLATION

1.The housing must be mounted between ceiling joists.

2.Refer to Figure 10. Mark ceiling for cutout. Cutout dimensions: 1418" long x 978" wide. Make cutout in ceiling.

3.Follow steps under “PREPARATION” page 1.

4.From above, lower housing into the cutout and secure hanger brackets. Run wiring through box connectors.

5.From below, adjust housing so that it is flush with the finished ceiling.

6.Form below, make wiring connections as shown in figure 6.

7.Replace junction box cover.

8.Insert heater, light, and night light plugs into proper receptacles.

9.Install grille, reflector and lens.

HEATER

NIGHT

LIGHT

LIGHT

FIGURE 8

(LENS DETACHED

LENS

IN DRAWING FOR

 

ILLUSTRATIVE

 

PURPOSES)

 

 

FIGURE 9

1418"

978"

FIGURE 10

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9960 specifications

NuTone 9960 is a premier ventilation fan designed for modern bathrooms, skillfully merging functionality with sleek aesthetics. One of its standout features is its powerful 50 CFM airflow capability, which efficiently ventilates spaces up to 45 square feet, ensuring a fresh and moisture-free environment. This is particularly beneficial in reducing humidity and preventing mold growth, thus promoting a healthier living space.

The NuTone 9960 is equipped with an innovative, quiet operation design. Operating at a mere 0.7 sones, it is one of the quieter models on the market, allowing homeowners to enjoy a relaxing atmosphere without the distraction of disruptive noise. This feature makes it particularly appealing for those who value tranquility, whether they are taking a relaxing bath or using the bathroom in the early mornings.

In terms of installability, the NuTone 9960 offers a versatile mounting system that accommodates both ceiling and wall installations, making it a flexible choice for various bathroom layouts. Its compact size and lightweight construction allow for easy handling and setup, even in smaller spaces. The fan comes with an adjustable mounting bracket, simplifying the installation process further.

The design of the NuTone 9960 is both contemporary and unobtrusive. The grille is crafted from durable materials, ensuring longevity while maintaining an elegant look that integrates seamlessly with any décor. Available in a neutral white finish, it enhances the overall aesthetic of the bathroom without drawing attention away from other design elements.

Additionally, the NuTone 9960 utilizes advanced energy-efficient motor technology, which not only reduces energy consumption but also contributes to lower utility bills, making it an eco-friendly option. This energy efficiency is complemented by a robust construction that promises durability and long-lasting performance.

Overall, the NuTone 9960 is equipped with features that cater to both functionality and style. With its efficient ventilation performance, quiet operation, easy installation, and modern design, it stands as an excellent choice for homeowners looking to improve their bathroom environment. Whether renovating a bathroom or planning new construction, the NuTone 9960 offers a reliable and stylish solution for all ventilation needs.