Floor Inlet Installation In New And Existing Construction - NuTone VX1000C Installation Instructions Manual

FLOOR INLET INSTALLATION IN
NEW & EXISTING CONSTRUCTION
Model CI370 or 360 Series Inlets (361 Rough-In)
1. Refer to Figures 41 and 42. After floor inlet location has
been selected, cut a 3
Center line of inlet must be located at least 2½" from wall
to allow cover to be opened when hose is inserted.
2. Determine direction of tubing and attach appropriate
flanged fitting to mounting bracket with four (4) screws
supplied. Be sure mounting bracket flange does not
interfere with tubing and seal is securely in place.
3. Refer to Figure 43. Position bracket with frame and
flanged fitting assembly into cutout from below and
secure to sub-floor.
4. Refer to Figure 44. Large end of Model 399 extension
sleeve should be cut to length to allow proper seating of
inlet against floor or carpet.
5. Refer to Figure 45. Pull low-voltage 2-conductor wire
through mounting bracket and attach to terminal screws
on back of floor inlet. Cement extension sleeve to Model
CI370 or 360 inlet. Insert extension sleeve through vinyl
gasket in mounting bracket and firmly seat into flanged
fitting.
TOP VIEW
9
/
2
16
1
3 / "
16
MOLDING
FIGURE 41
SIDE VIEW
FIGURE 42
1 ⁄ " x 2 9 ⁄ " square hole in floor.
1 6 1 6
"
WALL
1
2 / " MIN.
2
APPROX.
MOUNTING BRACKET
FLANGE
6. For convenience of operation, floor inlet should be
installed to open back toward wall.
7. Refer to Figure 43. Secure floor inlet in place with two
screws.
INLET
EXTENSION
FLOOR
SUB-FLOOR
MOUNTING
BRACKET
FIGURE 43
CUT TO
LENGTH
EXTENSION
SLEEVE
FLANGED
FITTING
FIGURE 44
FLANGED FITTING
TUBING
FIGURE 45
20
FLOOR
INLET
2 9 / " 3 1 / "
16 16
FRAME
SEAL
FLANGED
FITTING
MOUNTING
BRACKET
FLANGE
WALL
INLET
EXTENSION SLEEVE
BRACKET