Install the housing, Existing construction, New construction – Broan 778WH User Manual

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MODEL 778WH

Existing Construction

2. In attic, position mounting brackets against joist. Trace

outline of housing on ceiling material.

1. Choose the location for your fan/light in the ceiling. For best

possible performance, use the shortest possible duct run

and a minimum number of elbows.

3. Set housing aside and cut ceiling opening slightly larger

than marked.

INSTALL THE HOUSING

1. Choose the location for your fan in the ceiling. For best

possible performance, use the shortest possible duct run

and a minimum number of elbows.

New Construction

Position bottom edge

of brackets slightly

above bottom edge of

joists.

2. Slide adjustable mounting brackets into channels on sides

of housing.

3. Position mounting brackets against joist. Mark the keyhole

slot on both mounting brackets.

4. Set housing aside and drive nails partially into joist at the

top of both keyhole marks.

5. Hang housing from nails and pound nails tight. To ensure

a noise-free mount, crimp the bracket channels tightly

around the mounting brackets.

6. To adjust vertical housing position: Loosen adjustment

screws on both sides of housing. Move housing up or down

until adjustment screws line up with mark indicating your

finished ceiling thickness. Tighten screws securely.

ADJUSTMENT SCREWS

Position bottom

edge of brackets

slightly above

bottom edge

of joists.

4. Place housing in opening. Position mounting brackets

against joist and nail to joist through keyhole on both sides.

To ensure a noise-free mount, crimp the bracket channels

tightly around the mounting brackets.

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