NuTone QT200 & QT300, QT130 installation instructions QuieTTest Twin Blower Ventilator

Models: QT130 QT200 & QT300

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

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QuieTTest® Twin Blower Ventilator

MODELS: QT130, QT200 & QT300

For Ceiling Installation

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

POWER

 

UNIT

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.

HANGER

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

panel and lock service panel to prevent power from being

ROD

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.

 

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

 

POWER

CONNECTOR

SLOTS

WING NUT, HANGER ROD

FIGURE 1

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.

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

Suitable for use with solid state speed controls.

Uses standard 314" x 10" ducting.

Designed for ceiling installation.

Do not mount over bathtub or shower stall enclosure.

Not for use in kitchens.

The ventilator consists of the housing, mounting brackets, junction box, power unit/blower assembly, damper section and grille assembly.

FAN MUST NOT BE INSTALLED IN A CEILING THERMALLY INSULATED TO A VALUE GREATER THAN R-40.

FOR BEST RESULTS

When installing the ventilator in a new construction site, install the housing during the rough-in construction of the building. The power unit and grille should be installed after the finished ceiling is in place. To install the ventilator in an existing building, an accessible area

(attic or crawl space) is required from above the planned location.

ROOF CAP

VERTICAL

DISCHARGE

314" x 10"

DUCT

WALL CAP

KNOCKOUTS

FAN

HOUSING

HORIZONTAL

DISCHARGE

FIGURE 2

INSTALLATION IN

A NEW CONSTRUCTION SITE

PREPARATION

CAUTION: When handling the power unit do not reach in the end openings and bend the blower wheels.

Refer to Figure 1.

1.Remove power unit from housing assembly.

(a)If necessary, unplug power plug from the connector.

(b)Loosen wing nut on hanger rods that hold the power unit.

(c)Unfasten hanger rods from slots and remove power unit.

(d)Set power unit aside until needed.

2.Refer to Figure 2. Remove one of the wiring knockouts from the housing.

3.The ventilators can be ducted for either vertical or horizontal discharge.

4.Refer to Figure 3. Mount 314" x 10" damper section on top of housing for vertical discharge or on the side of housing for horizontal discharge with two (2) screws furnished.

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NuTone installation instructions QuieTTest Twin Blower Ventilator, Models QT130, QT200 & QT300

QT130, QT200 & QT300 specifications

NuTone has been at the forefront of residential ventilation solutions for years, and its QT series provides an exceptional blend of performance, quiet operation, and modern design. Among the products in this series, the QT200, QT300, and QT130 stand out for their unique features and technologies, catering to various consumer needs for a comfortable home environment.

The NuTone QT200 is designed with a powerful yet quiet operation in mind. Its 200 CFM blower ensures effective air movement, making it ideal for larger bathrooms or spaces requiring superior ventilation. One of the main characteristics of the QT200 is its Ultra Silent technology, which minimizes noise, allowing for a peaceful atmosphere while maintaining optimal airflow. The sleek, modern grill design complements any decor, making it a stylish addition to your home.

In contrast, the Qt300 offers an upgraded performance with a higher CFM rating. The 300 CFM capacity makes it suitable for multifunctional spaces and larger areas where humidity control is essential. It features the same Ultra Silent technology, significantly reducing noise levels. The QT300 also supports various ducting options, providing flexibility in installation and allowing homeowners to customize their ventilation solution as per their specific requirements.

Lastly, the NuTone QT130 is renowned for its energy efficiency and compact size. With a CFM rating of 130, it is an excellent choice for smaller bathrooms or areas requiring moderate ventilation. It retains the ultra-quiet operation characteristic of the QT series while consuming less energy. This model is perfect for eco-conscious consumers looking to enhance indoor air quality without overspending on energy bills.

All three models incorporate a durable construction that promises longevity and reliable performance. They also feature easy-to-replace filters, ensuring maintenance is hassle-free. Additionally, installation is simplified with adjustable mounting brackets that accommodate various ceiling types, giving homeowners the flexibility they need.

In summary, the NuTone QT series, which includes the QT200, QT300, and QT130 models, offers distinct options for ventilation needs, from powerful airflow and quiet operation to energy efficiency. Each model boasts innovative technologies and characteristics designed to enhance the indoor climate, making them an excellent choice for anyone looking to improve their home environment.