Page 1
Energy Star Bath Fan Models 82043 READ and SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 43045-01 10/15/2009...
Page 2
5) Do not install this appliance lower than 7 feet (2.13 m) above the floor in the ceiling. See Figure A. NOTE: This illustration is not to scale Tub or Shower area Bath Fan 7 ft. min. 3 ft. min. (2.13 m) (0.91 m) Figure A 43045-01 10/15/2009 Continued...
Page 3
15) Do not use this appliance with a dimmer switch or a fan speed controller. 16) To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, do not use this fan with any solid-state speed control device. 17) To prevent a possible fire, do not block air intakes or exhaust in any manner.
Wiring Cover Screw 65827-01-000 Strain Relief Bracket 74508-53 Strain Relief Bracket Screw 98142-01-000 Fan Assembly 74508-03-133 Fan Mounting Screws 96932-01-000 97932-01-262 Light Fixture 87258-01-000 Light Bulbs 87259-01-000 Lens Included. Tools Needed. (Not supplied.) Loosen the fan mounting screws. 43045-01 10/15/2009...
Page 5
For New Construction - suspended between, joists go to step B1, page 7. For Existing Construction - accessible from above, go to step C1, page 9. For Existing Construction - accessible only from below, go to step D1, page 12. 43045-01 10/15/2009...
3” between the end of the wire and the strain relief. Tighten the strain relief around the wire. Drive mounting screws (supplied) into joist or framing. Install the wiring and the strain relief into the wiring access hole you made earlier. 43045-01 10/15/2009...
Vaya a la sección E – Instalación Final en la página 14. Position the correct depth mark at the bottom edge of the joist based upon the the thickness of your sheetrock. 43045-01 10/15/2009...
Page 8
Drill a pilot hole at the TOP of each outline. Attach the rails onto the screws. Run the power supply wire through the strain relief, leaving 3” between the end of the wire and the strain relief. Tighten the strain relief around the wire. 43045-01 10/15/2009 1/16” bit 3”...
Section C - Existing Construction – accessible from above NO EXISTING FAN Remove an existing fan and check to make sure the opening is large enough to accommodate the new fan housing. The opening needs to be 11” x 9 5/8”.
Page 10
Mark position of screws by using holes as a template. Using the depth markings on the housing, position the bottom edge of the housing so that it will be flush with the sheetrock. Drill a pilot hole at the TOP of each outline, AS SHOWN. 43045-01 10/15/2009...
Page 11
Install the wiring and the strain relief into the wiring access Connect 6” duct and vent to the outside. Use duct tape to hole you made earlier. secure joints. If ducting does not fit securely, an adapter may need to be purchased. 43045-01 10/15/2009...
Use a second wiring access plug if needed. EXISTING FAN 3” Remove an existing fan and check to make sure the opening Run the power supply wire through the strain relief, leaving 3” is large enough to accommodate the new fan housing. If between the end of the wire and the strain relief.
Page 13
If ducting does not fit securely, an adapter may need to be purchased. Position the bottom edge of the housing flush with the sheetrock. Vaya a la sección E – Instalación Final en la página 14. 43045-01 10/15/2009...
Black Switch 2 (AC In) Connect the wiring as shown. Install the fan assembly by inserting the tabs as shown and pushing the fan assembly into the housing. Make certain the wiring is not pinched between the fan assembly and the housing.
Page 15
Secure the fan assembly by tightening the two fan mounting screws. Remove light bulb cover. Install the strain relief bracket. DO NOT ALLOW THE LIGHT FIXTURE TO HANG FROM THE WIRING HARNESS. INSTALLATION IS EASIER IF TWO PEOPLE ARE INVOLVED.
Page 16
Secure the fan assembly by tightening the two fan mounting thumbnuts. Install night light. Complete. Install light bulbs. Install light bulb cover. Restore power at the source. 43045-01 10/15/2009...
Solution: • Turn power on, replace fuse, or reset breaker. • Hunter Fan Bath Ventilators are extremely quiet. To confirm that the fan is running, place your hand near the vents to feel the air movement. • Check all plug connections to be sure they are secure.
Fan: If any part of your Hunter Bath Fan fails at any time within one year after the date of sale to you due to a defect in material or workmanship, we will repair or, at our option, replace the defective part free of charge for parts and labor performed at our Service Department in Memphis, Tennessee.
Need help?
Do you have a question about the 43045 and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers