765H80LB - Home Fan BROAN - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Ceiling-mounted heater, ventilator, and light fixture
Recommended Use	Residential bathrooms, tub/shower areas
Installation Location	Ceiling only; not for wall or floor mounting
Ceiling Pitch	Up to 12/12 pitch
Minimum Clearance	At least 6 inches from floor or adjacent wall; 3 feet (0.9 m) from combustible materials (front, sides, rear)
Electrical Rating	120 VAC, 60 Hz, requires dedicated 20 A circuit, 12 AWG wire
Power Cord	Hardwired; not supplied with plug
Heater Element Type	Permanently lubricated, no oiling required
Light Bulb Type	A19 shape, E26 base LED, max 14 watts
Light Lens	Snap-on removable lens for bulb replacement
Ventilation	Ducted exhaust to outside; damper included
Control Type	Separate wall switch or timer (not included)
Dimensions (Housing)	Fits standard 16-inch or 24-inch joist centers
Weight	Approximately 8 lbs (3.6 kg)
Sound Level	Quiet operation (not specified)
Safety Certifications	UL Listed (implied by code compliance)
Warranty	Refer to website or call 800-558-1711 (Broan) / 888-336-6151 (NuTone)
Maintenance	Monthly cleaning: vacuum grille openings with soft brush; do not immerse in water
Included Components	Housing, fan assembly, heater assembly, grille, light reflector, lens, mounting brackets, damper/duct connector, hardware

Frequently Asked Questions - 765H80LB BROAN

What is the minimum clearance from the heater to combustible materials?

Keep combustible materials such as furniture, curtains, bedding, and papers at least 3 feet (0.9 m) from the front of the heater and away from the side and rear.

Can this heater be installed in a wall?

No. This product is designed for ceiling installation only. Do not mount it in a wall or in a tub/shower enclosure.

What type of light bulb does this fixture require?

It requires an A19 shape, E26 base LED bulb rated up to 14 watts maximum.

How do I replace the light bulb?

First, turn off power at the service panel. Gently depress the sides of the lens and pull it down. Install a new LED bulb (A19, E26, max 14W), then snap the lens back into place by hooking one tab into the notch and pressing the other tab until it clicks.

What electrical requirements are needed for installation?

The heater requires a dedicated 20 amp circuit with 12 AWG wire. Do not connect to a dimmer switch or speed control.

Can I use this heater with a dimmer switch?

No. Do not connect the heater to a dimmer switch or speed control. It must be controlled by a standard on/off switch.

How often should I clean the heater?

Clean the heater once a month. Turn off power, ensure the heating element is cool, then gently vacuum the grille openings with a soft brush attachment or wipe with a soft cloth.

What should I do if the light turns off or blinks?

This may indicate an improper lamp wattage or type. Ensure you are using an A19, E26 base LED bulb rated at 14 watts or less.

Does the heater require lubrication?

No. The heater is permanently lubricated and never needs oiling or disassembly for lubrication.

What is the warranty on this product?

For warranty information, service parts, or technical support, visit Broan.com or call 800-558-1711 (Broan) or 888-336-6151 (NuTone).

USER MANUAL 765H80LB BROAN

For Warranty Statement, Service Parts, Technical Support, or to Register your product, please visit our website or call Broan.com 800-558-1711 or NuTone.com. 888-336-6151.

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IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE INSTALLING OR USING THIS HEATER.

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. If you have questions, contact the manufacturer at the address or telephone number listed in the warranty.
2. Before servicing or cleaning unit, switch power off at service 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.
3. Installation work and electrical wiring must be done by a qualified person(s) in accordance with all applicable codes and standards, including fire-rated construction codes and standards.
4. When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling, do not damage electrical wiring and other hidden utilities.
5. This heater is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not let bare skin touch hot surfaces. Keep combustible materials, such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes, etc. and curtains at least 3 feet (0.9 m) from the front of the heater.

6. Extreme caution is necessary when any heater is used by or near children or invalids and whenever the heater is left operating and unattended.

7. Do not operate any heater after it malfunctions. Disconnect power at service panel and have heater inspected by a reputable electrician before reusing.

8. Do not use outdoors.

9. To disconnect heater, turn controls to off, and turn off power to heater circuit at main disconnect panel (or operate internal disconnect switch, if provided).

10. Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilation or exhaust opening, as this may cause an electric shock or fire, or damage the heater.

11. To prevent a possible fire, do not block air intakes or exhaust in any manner.

12. A heater has hot and arcing or sparking parts inside. Do not use it in areas where gasoline, paint, or flammable vapors or liquids are used or stored.

13. Use this heater only as described in this manual. Any other use not recommended by the manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock, or injury to persons.

14. This product must be grounded.

15. Do not install heater in a tub or shower enclosure.

16. This product is designed for ceiling installation only. This product is designed for installation in ceilings up to a 12/12 pitch. Ductwork must point up. DO NOT MOUNT THIS PRODUCT IN A WALL.

17. Install heater at least 6 inches from floor or any adjacent wall.

18. Do not connect heater to dimmer switch or speed control.

19. Provide a separate 20 AMP circuit. Use 12 GA. power cable of type which meets code.

20. For greatest efficiency, install heater so heat is directed toward tub or shower area. Avoid directing toward walls or windows.

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PREPARATION

1. Make sure the heater assembly is unplugged from the RED receptacle.
2. Loosen the two retaining screws on the inside of the heater discharge opening. Place a screwdriver tip between the outer wall of the discharge opening and the fan housing. Gently pry outward until the exhaust discharge slips off the support lip on the outer housing. (FIG. 1)
3. Unhook hinge pins and lift heater assembly out of housing. (FIG. 2)
4. Unplug the fan assembly from the BLACK receptacle. Remove the plastic bag and set it aside.
5. Remove the mounting screw and carefully lift the fan assembly out of the housing. (FIG. 3)
6. Refer to the wiring diagram on the next page. Remove appropriate knockout(s) by inserting a screwdriver blade into slots and bending it back and forth to break tabs. (FIG. 4)
7. Insert the adjustable mounting brackets into the bracket channels on the housing. (FIG. 5)

CAUTION: REMOVE THE SHIPPING RING FROM THE HEATER BLOWER INLET BEFORE OPERATING THE HEATER.

INSTALLATION

WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of the heater.

CAUTION: High temperature, risk of fire, keep electrical cords, drapery, furnishings, and other combustibles at least 3 feet (0.9 m) from the front of the heater and away from the side and rear.

1. For best results, choose a location which allows fan to be vented outside with the shortest possible duct run and the fewest number of elbows.
2. Position unit between joists and extend mounting brackets. Position brackets such that the bottom edge of housing will be flush with finished ceiling. Mark the top of keyhole slot on all four mounting brackets. (FIG. 6)
3. Remove unit temporarily, and drive nails partially into joists at all four marked locations. (FIG. 7)
4. Hang unit from nails and use embossed measuring guides to check if unit will be flush with finished ceiling. Drive nails tight. For wide joist centers: A #8 x 3/8 self-tapping screw can be used to join extended brackets together and create a rigid mount. To ensure a noise-free mount, crimp the bracket channels tightly around mounting brackets. (FIG. 8)
5. Snap the damper/duct connector onto housing. Make sure that tabs on the connector lock in housing slots. (Top of damper/duct connector will be flush with top of housing.) (FIG. 9)

NOTE: Make sure damper flap is in place inside of duct connector. If it is not: ① Squeeze top and bottom of connector to ② snap flap back into place. (FIG. 10)

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

1. Wire unit according to Figure 11.
2. Replace heater assembly removed in STEP 3 and plug it into RED receptacle. Direct wires away from blower inlet.
3. Replace fan assembly removed in STEP 5 and plug it into BLACK receptacle.

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INSTALLATION (CONT'D)

CAUTION: To avoid the possibility of overheating and/or fire, the grille must be installed as shown in FIG. 12. Acorn nut must attach to threaded rod through proper hole in light reflector.

1. Slide the light reflector into opening in grille and plug into WHITE receptacle. Use acorn nut from plastic bag to attach grille reflector assembly to threaded rod on housing. Tighten securely using pliers or nut driver. Install an A19 shape, E26 base LED light bulb - 14 Watt (max.). (FIG.12)

NOTE: Light turning off or blinking may indicate an improper lamp wattage or type.

1. Install light lens by 1) hooking one of its tabs into notch in grille/REFOR assembly; 2) apply light pressure to other tab with fingertips and 3) snap into place. (FIG. 13)

OPERATION

Before using heater, make sure heater has been properly installed according to installation steps beginning with the "PREPARATION" section on page 1.

NOTE: Light turning off or blinking may indicate an improper lamp wattage or type.

MAINTENANCE

The following maintenance and cleaning tasks can be performed by the user. All other servicing must be performed by an authorized technician. If you have any questions, please consult with our customer service department at: 800-558-1711.

TO REPLACE BULB

Remove lens by gently depressing sides and pull down. Use an A19 shape, E26 base LED bulb rated up to 14 watts only.

NOTE: Light turning off or blinking may indicate an improper lamp wattage or type.

LUBRICATION

The heater is permanently lubricated and never needs oiling or disassembly.

CLEANING

Clean heater once a month as follows:

1. Turn off power at service panel.
2. Make sure heating element is cool.
3. Use a soft brush attachment to gently vacuum grille openings or wipe grille clean with a soft cloth.
4. Restore power.

CAUTION: METAL AND ELECTRICAL PARTS SHOULD NEVER BE IMMERSED IN WATER.

CALENTADOR/VENTILADOR/LÁMPARA

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INSTALACIÓN

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