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MODEL 761WHNT
B L K
V E N T
S W I T C H
B L U
B L K
W H T
W H T
W H T
L I G H T
( W H I T E )
G R D
V E N T
( B L A C K )
U N I T
S W I T C H B O X
L I G H T
S W I T C H
L I N E
I N
B L K
R E D
W H T
G R D
SCHEMATIC WIRINg DIAgRAM
SWITCH BOX
LIGHT
FAN
DUAL CONTROL
(purchase separately)
WHITE
BLACK
RED
GROUND
(bare)
WIRING
PLATE
120 VAC
LINE IN
BLUE
BLACK
RECEPTACLE
(FAN)
WHITE
RECEPTACLE
(LIGHT)
INSTALL THE HOUSINg
(continued)
ATTACH THE gRILLE PAN AND
gLASS SHADE
INSTALL THE DUCTWORK
fLUSH
NOTE: The duct connec-
tor has a counter-balanced
damper flap. The flap will be
CONNECT THE WIRINg
1. Snap the damper/duct connector onto housing. Make
sure that tabs on the connector lock into slots in housing.
Top of damper/duct connector should be flush with top of
housing.
2. Connect 4” round duct to damper/duct connector and
extend duct to outside through a roof or wall cap. Check
damper to make sure that it opens freely. Tape all duct
connections to make them secure and air tight.
“open” approx. 1” when duct connector is attached to housing.
This design permits insulation to be in direct contact with fan/
light housing per UL (Underwriters Laboratories) standards.
The slightest backdraft, however, will close the damper flap,
preventing air from entering unit or finished space.
4. Place housing in opening so that its bottom edge is flush
with finished ceiling. Nail to joist through keyhole on both
sides. To ensure a noise-free installation, drive another
nail through the top hole of each mounting bracket.
Existing Construction
5. Additional mounting holes are provided for installations
where access from above is inconvenient or not possible.
nail or screw housing directly to joists or framing.
ADDiTiOnAL
MOUnTing
hOLES
1. Wire unit following diagram
above. Run electrical cable as
direct as possible to unit. Do not
allow cable to touch sides or top of unit after installation is
complete.
GRILLE
PAN
GRILLE
SCREW
COLLAR
ROD
WASHER
1. Locate the grille pan
over the fan housing
and connect the wiring
harness plug into white
receptacle in the fan
housing.
2. insert rod through center
hole of grille pan. Use
washer between collar
on rod and pan.
3. Thread rod onto grille screw
in housing, until pan is tight
against ceiling.
4. install bulbs. Use 60-watt
(maximum), B10 type, can-
delabra bulbs.
5. Place washers and glass
shade over mounting rod and
align shade onto grille pan.
Secure glass shade to grille
pan with finial cap and finial nut
as shown.
6. Restore electrical power and
check operation of the unit.