Introdución
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your NuTone Roomside Series AERN80K Ventilation Fan. Please read these instructions carefully before beginning installation or operation to ensure proper function and safety. Keep this manual for future reference.

This image displays the NuTone Roomside Series Ventilation Fan. It features a white, low-profile CleanCover grille and a black duct connector extending from the side of the housing. The fan is designed for discreet integration into ceilings.
Información de seguridade
Always follow basic safety precautions when installing, operating, or maintaining this product to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons.
- Desconecte a alimentación no panel de servizo antes da instalación ou do mantemento.
- Todo o cableado debe cumprir cos códigos e normas eléctricas locais.
- Esta unidade está deseñada só para uso xeral de ventilación. Non a empregue para extraer materiais e vapores perigosos ou explosivos.
- To prevent motor damage and noisy/unbalanced impellers, keep drywall spray, construction dust, and other debris off the power unit.
- This fan is UL listed for use over bathtubs or showers when connected to a GFCI-protected branch circuit.
- This fan is UL listed for use in insulated ceilings (Type I.C.).
Contido do paquete
Comprobe que todos os compoñentes estean presentes antes de comezar a instalación:
- Ventilation Fan Housing Assembly
- CleanCover Grille
- SnapFit Flange Kit
- EzDuct Connector
- Mounting Ears (FoldAway)
- Modelo de instalación
- Manual de usuario (este documento)
Configuración e instalación
The NuTone Roomside Series AERN80K fan is designed for flexible installation, including retrofit, remodel, and replacement applications, particularly in spaces without attic access. Installation can be performed entirely from the room side.
Características principais da instalación:
- Room-Side Access: The fan can be installed without requiring access to the attic, simplifying the process for existing structures.
- Modelo de instalación: Use the provided template for accurate ceiling opening cuts.
- SnapFit Flange Kit: This kit provides a self-trimming finish, covering any rough edges of the ceiling opening for a clean appearance.
- EzDuct Connector: Designed for room-side connection to ductwork, ensuring an airtight seal.
- FoldAway Mounting Ears: These adjustable ears facilitate easy and secure installation in various ceiling constructions.
- Conexión eléctrica: Ensure all electrical connections are made by a qualified electrician and comply with local codes. The unit requires a 120V power supply.
For detailed step-by-step instructions, refer to the included installation guide or visit the official NuTone support websitio.
Instrucións de funcionamento
The NuTone AERN80K Ventilation Fan is designed for efficient and quiet operation to remove moisture and odors from your bathroom or other designated areas.
- Encendido/apagado: The fan is typically controlled by a standard wall switch (Push Button type). Flip the switch to turn the fan on or off.
- Fluxo de aire: The fan operates at 80 Cubic Feet per Minute (CFM), providing effective ventilation for rooms up to 75 sq. ft.
- Funcionamento silencioso: Cun nivel de ruído de 0.7 sones, o ventilador funciona silenciosamente, o que minimiza as interrupcións.
- Motor avanzado: The brushless DC electronically controlled digital motor offers high efficiency compared to standard AC motors.
- Smart Control (Optional): This model is compatible with the Overture Connected IAQ System, allowing for potential app-based control and integration with smart home systems. Refer to the Overture system documentation for setup and usage details if applicable.
For optimal performance, operate the fan during and after activities that generate moisture, such as showering or bathing, to ensure proper ventilation.
Mantemento
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and efficient operation of your NuTone AERN80K Ventilation Fan.
- Limpeza da reixa: The CleanCover grille is designed with fewer vent slots to reduce dust accumulation. To clean, gently pull down the grille to detach it from the housing. Wipe the grille with a soft, damp cloth and mild detergent. Ensure it is completely dry before reattaching.
- Limpeza das aspas do ventilador: Periodically, with power disconnected, carefully wipe the fan blades with a damp cloth to remove any accumulated dust or debris. Avoid bending the blades.
- Motor: O motor está lubricado permanentemente e non require lubricación adicional.
- Condutos: Inspect ductwork periodically for obstructions or leaks. Ensure the EzDuct connector maintains an airtight seal.
Always disconnect power to the fan at the circuit breaker before performing any cleaning or maintenance.
Resolución de problemas
If your NuTone AERN80K Ventilation Fan is not operating as expected, consult the following common issues and solutions:
| Problema | Causa posible | Solución |
|---|---|---|
| O ventilador non se acende. | Sen alimentación á unidade. Interruptor de parede avariado. Conexión de cableado solta. | Comprobar o interruptor automático. Probar ou substituír o interruptor. Verifique que todas as conexións dos cables estean seguras (coa alimentación desconectada). |
| O ventilador é ruidoso. | Montaxe solta. Residuos nas aspas do ventilador. Impulsor danado. | Ensure fan housing is securely mounted. Disconnect power and clean blades. Póñase en contacto co servizo de atención ao cliente se o impulsor está danado. |
| Movemento de aire deficiente. | Condutos obstruídos. Dirty grille or fan blades. Improper fan size for room. | Check ductwork for obstructions. Clean grille and fan blades. Ensure fan CFM matches room size requirements. |
If troubleshooting steps do not resolve the issue, please contact NuTone customer support.
Especificacións
| Marca | Nutone |
| Número de modelo | AERN80K |
| Capacidade de caudal de aire | 80 CFM (pés cúbicos por minuto) |
| Nivel de ruído | 0.7 Sons |
| Wattage | 36 vatios |
| Voltage | 120 voltios |
| Tipo de habitación | Cuarto de baño (ata 75 m²) |
| Tipo de instalación | Lado da habitación |
| Tipo de motor | Brushless DC Electronically Controlled Digital Motor |
| Eficiencia | ENERGY STAR Certified, High Efficiency |
| Certificacións | UL Listed (for use over bathtubs/showers with GFCI, and in insulated ceilings Type I.C.), HVI-2100 Certified, Title 24 Compliant |
| UPC | 026715257713 |
| Dimensións do paquete | 13.5 x 13.4 x 10.6 polgadas |
| Peso do elemento | 9.03 libras |
Información da garantía
NuTone products are manufactured to the highest quality standards and are warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a specified period from the date of original purchase. For specific warranty terms and conditions applicable to the AERN80K model, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official NuTone websitio. Garda o comprobante de compra para reclamacións de garantía.
Apoio
For technical assistance, replacement parts, or further information regarding your NuTone Roomside Series AERN80K Ventilation Fan, please contact NuTone Customer Service:
- Websitio: Visit the official NuTone websitio web con preguntas frecuentes, rexistro de produtos e recursos de asistencia.
- Teléfono: Refer to the contact information provided on the NuTone websitio web ou a embalaxe do produto para obter números de teléfono de atención ao cliente.
- When contacting support, please have your model number (AERN80K) and date of purchase available.





