Installation Guide

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6" ROOF CAP
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
99041983B
PLANNING
This roof cap includes a 6" diameter collar that accepts 6" insulated flexible
duct. Duct can be attached using duct tape or a duct clamp. Roof cap is
mounted and sealed to roof first, then duct is attached from the inside.
Before installing roof cap, make sure that bird screen is in place. Refer to
'MAINTENANCE" section.
MAINTENANCE
To replace damper flap or gasket material:
1. Remove bird screen, using sharp point, (screwdriver, knife, etc.) pull
down and pop screen out. (Figure 4)
2. Remove screw (ITEM #8) in center of damper plate assembly and pull
assembly out.
3. Pull out damper rod and lift damper flap out.
4. Replace defective or worn parts and then reinstall damper flap with rib
in flap facing up.
5. Slide damper plate assembly into grooves on inside of cap and replace
screw. Make sure that damper opens freely.
6. Replace screen and position as shown.
NOTE: The high quality paint coating on our outdoor accessories may be
used as the exterior finish or as a prime coat for the finish of your choice.
We suggest that you apply the coating best suited for the special conditions
of your installation.
ITEM QUANTITY PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION
1 1 97011442 Housing
2 1 98005577 Bird Screen
3 1 98005584 Damper Plate
4 1 98005581 Damper Flap
5 2 99500321 Long Sealant Strip
6 2 99500322 Short Sealant Strip
7 1 98005576 Damper Rod
8 1 99170245 Screw
BROAN ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
Broan warrants to the original consumer purchaser of its products that such products will be
free from defects in materials or workmanship for a period of one year from the date of original
purchase. THERE ARE NO OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUD-
ING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
During this one-year period, Broan will, at its option, repair or replace, without charge, any
product or part which is found to be defective under normal use and service.
THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT EXTEND TO FLUORESCENT LAMP STARTERS AND
TUBES. This warranty does not cover (a) normal maintenance and service or (b) any
products or parts which have been subject to misuse, negligence, accident, improper main-
tenance or repair (other than by Broan), faulty installation or installation contrary to recom-
mended installation instructions.
The duration of any implied warranty is limited to the one-year period as specified for the
express warranty. Some states do not allow limitation on how long an implied warranty lasts,
so the above limitation may not apply to you.
BROAN’S OBLIGATION TO REPAIR OR REPLACE, AT BROAN’S OPTION, SHALL BE
THE PURCHASER’S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS WARRANTY.
BROAN SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR SPECIAL
DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH PRODUCT USE OR PER-
FORMANCE. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequen-
tial damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights, which vary
from state to state. This warranty supersedes all prior warranties.
To qualify for warranty service, you must (a) notify Broan, (b) give the model number and part
identification and (c) describe the nature of any defect in the product or part. At the time of
requesting warranty service, you must present evidence of the original purchase date.
Broan-NuTone LLC, 926 West State Street Hartford, WI 53027 (1-800-637-1453)
Broan-NuTone Canada, 1140 Tristar Drive Mississauga, Ontario L5T 1H9 (1-888-882-7626)
1. Cut approximately a 7" diameter hole in roof. (Figure 1)
2. Apply a bead of caulk or roof cement around underside of flange -
about 1" in from edges.
FLANGE
7" DIA.
HOLE
NAIL
BENEATH
SHINGLES
NAIL DIRECTLY TO ROOF
TOP VIEW
INSTALLATION
3. Carefully lift shingles and slide top of flange under shingles. Nail flange
to roof (under shingles) at top two corners and two sides. Nail directly
to roof in four places at bottom. (Figure 2)
Figure 1
Figure 2
NAIL
BENEATH
SHINGLES
4. Use roofing cement to shingles to top and sides of roof cap. Seal all nail
heads with roof cement as well. (Figure 3)
5. From inside, attach 6" insulated flexible duct to collar on roof cap. Secure
with duct tape or duct clamp.
Figure 4
Figure 3
ROOF CEMENT
(Seal shingles to roof
cap on sides and top)
NAILS
(Seal all nail
heads with
roof
cement)