Installation Instructions

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Bathroom Exhaust

Fan/Fluorescent Light

Combination

MODEL: 769RF

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE. ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING:

A. Use this unit only in the manner intended by the manufacturer. If you have questions, contact the manufacturer.

B. Before servicing or cleaning unit, switch power off at service panel and lock service panel 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.

CAUTION:

For general ventilating use only. Do not use to exhaust hazardous or explosive materials and vapors.

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING:

A. Installation work and electrical wiring must be done by qualified person(s) in accordance with all applicable codes and standards, including fire-rated construction.

B. Sufficient air is needed for proper combustion and exhausting of gases through the flue (chimney) of fuel burning equipment to prevent back drafting. 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.

C. When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling, do not damage electrical wiring and other hidden utilities.

D. Ducted fans must always be vented to the outdoors.

E. If this unit is to be installed over a tub or shower, it must be marked as appropriate for the application.

DUCT COLLAR

HOUSING

SLOTS

TABS

LENS

POWER UNIT/

BLOWER

ASSEMBLY

GRILLE

REFLECTOR

FIGURE 1

F. NEVER place a switch where it can be reached from a tub or shower.

•The exhaust fan consists of the housing, power unit/blower assembly (motor, wheel, mounting plate,) grille/lens assembly, reflector/lamp plug assembly (lamps not furnished) and duct collar.

•WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not use this fan with any solid-state speed control device.

•Not for use in kitchens.

•For installation in sloped ceilings up to 12/12 pitch.

•Ductwork must point up.

FOR BEST RESULTS

When installing the Exhaust Fan/Light in a new construction site, install housing during the rough-in construction of the building. The blower unit and grille should be installed after the finished ceiling is in place.

To install the Exhaust Fan/Light in an existing finished building see instructions page 4.

•SUITABLE FOR USE OVER A TUB OR SHOWER WHEN INSTALLED IN A G.F.C.I. PROTECTED BRANCH CIRCUIT.

•DO NOT INSTALL IN A CEILING INSULATED TO A VALUE GREATER THAN R-40.

769RF specifications

The NuTone 769RF is a versatile and powerful ventilation fan designed to improve indoor air quality while providing essential lighting features. Renowned for its sleek design and efficient performance, the 769RF is an excellent addition to any home, particularly in bathrooms, kitchens, or laundry rooms where moisture and odors can accumulate.

One of the standout features of the NuTone 769RF is its impressive airflow capacity of 110 CFM (cubic feet per minute). This robust performance ensures that spaces are kept well-ventilated, rapidly removing excess humidity and odors while promoting a healthier environment. Additionally, the fan operates at a low noise level of just 1.5 sones, making it ideal for areas where quiet operation is essential, such as during late-night bathroom trips or in bedrooms.

The NuTone 769RF is equipped with two bright 60-watt incandescent light bulbs, providing efficient and effective illumination. The fixture's glass lens and decorative design not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of the space but also ensure that the light is evenly distributed. The combination of ventilation and lighting makes it an all-in-one solution for homeowners looking to modernize their bathrooms or other areas.

In terms of installation, the NuTone 769RF is designed for easy and flexible mounting. Its compact housing allows it to fit snugly between ceiling joists, making installation hassle-free for both DIY enthusiasts and professional contractors. The fan can be wired to a standard wall switch, enabling users to control both the fan and the light with ease.

Durability is another key characteristic of the NuTone 769RF. Constructed with high-quality materials, this fan is built to withstand the rigors of daily use, including exposure to moisture. Its reliable performance and energy efficiency meet the needs of modern homeowners seeking sustainable solutions.

Overall, the NuTone 769RF combines efficiency, aesthetics, and functionality. With its powerful ventilation capability, elegant lighting, low noise levels, and user-friendly installation process, this model stands out as a top choice for those aiming to enhance their indoor air quality while maintaining an inviting ambiance.