NuTone 9965 Mounting the Housing, Installing the Ductwork, Installing the Switch

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MOUNTING THE HOUSING

1.Locate housing between joists.

2.Refer to Figure 5. Using nails, secure hanger bars to joist.

NOTE: The hanger bar brackets are adjustable.

Allowing for the thickness of the finished ceiling, mount hanger bars so that edge of housing will be flush with the finished ceiling.

3. Adjust brackets as required. Tighten brackets.

INSTALLING THE DUCTWORK

1.Refer to Figure 5. Install duct collar.

2.Using 4" round duct, connect duct to collar and tape connection.

INSTALLING THE SWITCH

1.Install double-gang switch box in chosen location.

2.Refer to Figure 6. Run wiring and make wiring connections.

3.Use supplied screws to secure switch bracket assembly to switch box.

4.Using supplied screws, secure wall plate to switch bracket.

INSTALLING AND CONNECTING THE WIRING

Refer to Figure 6.

All wiring must comply with local codes and unit must be properly grounded.

1.Using 12-gauge wire, run 120vAC, 60 Hz wiring (with ground) from a power source to the wall switch location.

The unit must be wired on a separate 20 Amp circuit.

2.Run wiring from switch location to housing as shown in the wiring diagram.

3.Make wiring connections as shown in wiring diagram.

4.Replace junction box cover. Slide slotted hole in cover over screw. Tighten screw securely.

5.Secure wire cover with one screw.

6.Insert heater and ventilator plugs into proper receptacles as shown.

DUCT COLLAR

FIGURE 5

MOUNTING THE GRILLE ASSEMBLY

1.Refer to Figure 7. Place the reflector into the grille.

2.Refer to Figure 8. Insert light plug and night light plug into receptacles.

3.Refer to Figure 7. Using two provided screws, secure grille and reflector to housing.

4.Install 100 watt (maximum) light bulb into light socket.

5.Install 7 watt (maximum) C-7 candelabra type bulb into night light socket.

6.Refer to Figure 9. Snap lens into place.

HEATER

 

 

 

JUNCTION BOX

 

 

HEATER

 

 

 

LIGHT

 

 

(WHITE)

BLK

WHT

WHT

RED

VENT

 

 

NIGHT

 

 

LIGHT

BLU

WHT

WHT

BLK

 

 

 

 

 

T

VENT

 

 

HEAT

LIGHT

 

 

NIGHT

 

 

 

LIGHT

SWITCH

 

 

 

BOX

 

 

 

NOTE:

BLACK

GROUND WHITE

 

WHEN THERMOSTAT

 

OR TIMER IS USED,

 

CONNECT AT T

 

 

120vAC

FIGURE 6

 

LINE

 

 

 

 

GRILLE

 

 

 

 

 

 

REFLECTOR

(LENS OMITTED

 

 

 

FROM DRAWING

 

 

 

FOR ILLUSTRATIVE

 

 

 

PURPOSES)

 

 

FIGURE 7

 

 

 

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Contents Installation NEW Construction Unit DimensionsWiring and Ductwork For Best ResultsInstalling the Switch Mounting the HousingInstalling the Ductwork Installing and Connecting the WiringHousing must be mounted between ceiling joists Installation Existing ConstructionInstallation PlanningOne Year Limited Warranty Parts List 13a85585-000

9965 specifications

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