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1. 18 Power BRUSH SERVICE PARTS 18 TROUBLESHOOTING 19 SERVICE PARTS 20 21 NOTES hee e ee eee be ewe eee eee eh eee ss eee ee 22 GENERAL INFORMATION TOOL LISTING Depending on the installation the use of the following tools may be required Wire strippers 1 4 and 1 2 drill bits utility knife putty knife 2 2 hole saw keyhole saw hammer cold chisel level flashlight drill electrical tape Phillips no 2 screwdriver wrench hacksaw tape measure safety glasses Power tools are recommended to make the installation proceed quickly A mask and gloves should be worn when cutting ducting and using glue WORKING WITH PLASTIC TUBING CUTTING TUBING Measure the length of tube needed Allow 5 8 of tubing for inserting into fittings and 1 for placing into flexible tubing Cut the plastic tubing with a hacksaw ensuring that the cut is exactly square Use wire cutters or tin snips to cut flexible tubing 8 lengths of flexible tubing should not be cut Use a small knife or steel wool to remove any burrs from the inside of the tube Use a file to slightly bevel the outside of the tube so that it will easily slide into the fitting Use steel wool or a light grained sandpaper to buff the surface of the tube which will be gl
2. whenLLLI High is selected all LEDs will be lit since this height covers all pile heights So if Extra Low is selected only the lowest LED will be lit 00022 WAND LENGTH ADJUSTMENT Extend E or shorten F the wand to comfortable work position by holding the wand grip G in one hand and sliding the upper section the one with the prongs with the other hand V AD0023 EDGE CLEANER Brush extends full width for effective edge cleaning along both sides of nozzle To operate simply run cleaner along edge board Rubber bumper protects furniture and baseboards ELECTRONIC CIRCUIT BREAKER The power brush is equipped with an electronic circuit brea ker that protects the motor and the belt if a too large object is picked up accidentally If the power brush stops while vacuuming turn the power unit off using handle Release the power brush from the wand and turn it over to see if there is an obstruction When brush roll jam has been cleared press the reset button H and connect the power brush back to the wand Finally turn the power unit power brush back on If it fails to restart or continues to trip without any apparent reason the power brush must be serviced by an authorized service center ADO0030 CLEANING AND STORAGE A WARNING Disconnect electrical supply before servicing or cleaning the unit Failure to do so can result in electrical shock or personal injury from clea
3. GLUE NOTE FOR NC5000 UNITS ONLY If desired the coupling or elbow used to connect the exhaust line to the top of the unit may be secured using two 5 8 included screws See illustration at right AJ0003 NOTE Using flexible tubing will ease future top cap removal Make sure all tubing connections are air tight The exhaust should not be vented into a wall ceiling or concealed space in the house It is recommended to vent the vacuum exhaust air to the outdoors Exterior vented exhaust line should end using Model V145 wall cap NOTE For optimal indoor air quality exhausting the power unit to the outdoors is recommended but is not required GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS A WARNING Improper connection of the equipment grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric shock Check with a qualified electrician or service person if you are in doubt as to whether the outlet is properly grounded Do not modify the plug provided with the appliance if it will not fit the outlet have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician Grounding Instructions This appliance must be grounded If it should malfunction or break down grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric current to reduce the risk of electric shock This appliance is equipped with a cord having an equipment grounding conductor and grounding plug The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly install
4. Service Center Clean the interior or the unit and install a new permanent filter or disposable bag Check all wall inlet covers to be sure they are closed and sealed tightly Inspect and remove any blockages Replace defective wall inlet Push on the circuit breaker reset button located on the left side of the power unit If this button pops up again contact your authorized Service Center lt lt POWER SWITCH AC0003 Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker on house electrical panel Replace hose as required Unplug the power unit wait at least 15 minutes and plug back the power unit Set the unit power switch to OFF position Perform a complete check of all wall inlets and power unit low voltage control lead connections Contact your authorized Service Center SERVICE PARTS NC1000 NC3000 NC5000 C lt D 1 HHKIT500A HHKIT500E AND UNIT ES HHKIT600E UNITS D 79 REPLACEMENT PARTS AND REPAIRS Inorderto ensure yourunit remains in good working condition you must use Broan NuTone genuine replacement parts only Broan NuTone genuine replacement parts are specially designed for each unit and are manufactured to comply 5 with all the applicable certification standards and maintain a high standard of safety Any third party replacement part used may cause serious damage and drastically reduce the performance level of your unit whic
5. CHANGE BAG OR Empty DEBRIS PAIL a a a a sls 11 How ro Empty Desris NC3000 NC5000 HHKIT600E Power Units ONLY ir No Baa is USED 11 DISPOSABLE BAG REPLACEMENT 0 0 12 PERMANENT FILTER NC3000 NC5000 HHKIT600E Power UNITS ONLY 12 REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION OF PERMANENT FILTER NC3000 NC5000 HHKIT6OOE Power Units 12 MOTOR FOAM FILTER ALL UNIES da e x mex omo Rep x Xe X X ae we wae eae ee GS AD odes 12 ACCESSORY KITS 13 14 NCKIT1000 ACCESSORIES rrr a kk kk a 13 NCKIT3000 ACCESSORIES 2l ll e sss e se sss osos osos sos 13 NCKIT5000 ACCESSORIES 13 HHKIT500A ACCESSORIES ee ll lll Lll I sh 14 HHKIT500E an HHKIT6OOE ACCESSORIES ee 14 55 5 15 INSTALLING Hose 2 15 INSTALLING WAND HANGER APPLICABLE KITS 15 CONNECTING HOSE 0 15 OPERATING HANDLE SWITCH we ee ee ee ll Als 15 POWER BRUSH ELECTRIC KITS ONLY rrr enn 16 18 How ro ASSEMBLE Power BRUSH WAND HANDLE 16 How ro Use Power BRUSH WAND we 17 MAINTAINING THE POWER BRUSH 18 SERVICE
6. NUTONE CANADAS OPTION SHALL BE THE PURCHASER S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS WARRANTY BROAN NUTONE CANADA SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL CONSEQUENTIAL OR SPECIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH PRODUCT USE OR PERFORMANCE Please do not return your unit to place of purchase Please visit www nutone ca for your closest service center You may also call 1 888 882 7626 for the name of an authorized representative in your area This warranty supersedes all prior warranties Warranty service is to be completed by an authorized Service Center designated by Broan NuTone Canada Where applicable in home service will be made available only in areas where a contracted service provider offers service during the first year only If in home service is not available the product will be repaired or replaced at Broan NuTone Canada s discretion by the nearest authorized service provider The unit removal and reinstallation works are under the customer responsibility and Broan NuTone Canada cannot be charged for them To qualify for warranty service you must notify Broan NuTone Canada at the address or telephone number stated below We will then forward you the authorized service depot in your area You will be required to present evidence of the original purchase date Date of Installation Builder or Installer Model Number and Product Description IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE For the location of your nearest Broan NuTone Canada
7. WARNING Never leave electric power brush unattended while it is plugged in WaNp To Power CONNECTION RELEASE PEDAL Power BRUSH Neck RELEASE AO0078 Hose HANDLE TO WAND CONNECTION H OSE HANDLE RECEPTACLE bL PRONGS Lock Button e y Hose HANDLE RELEASE BUTTON WAND 9 AO0021 16 Hose HANDLE Quick CONNECTOR Wanb Grip Lock AO0019 POWER BRUSH ELECTRIC KITS ONLY HOW TO USE POWER BRUSH WAND CAUTION Always pick up hard or sharp objects by hand before using your power brush Items such as pins hairpins tacks crayons etc may damage the brush roll or may break the belt WAND RELEASE The power brush is not recommended for use on bare floors Wand release pedal A on power brush allows you to quickly disconnect wand switch to combination floor rug tool for use on bare floors CAUTION Always unlock brush neck before use POWER BRUSH NECK RELEASE Push down power brush neck release pedal B to unlock brush neck Return the neck to the upright position for storage POWER BRUSH HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT The icons D refer to the carpet pile height Select height by depressing height adjustment pedal C to desired position Extra Low Low LL 11 Medium or LLLI High FLOOR HEIGHT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT LED INDICATORS TheLEDs show the carpet pile covered by the selected height e g
8. of this warranty covers the parts and labor in an authorized service center After the first year the parts only will be covered under this warranty THERE ARE NO OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE During these time periods Broan NuTone Canada will at its option repair or replace the power unit or part without charge which is found to be defective under normal use and service THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT APPLY TO THE INSTALLATION OR THE PARTS USED IN THE INSTALLED TUBING SYSTEM All central vacuum hoses electric or air driven brushes filters attachments and accessories are warranted for one 1 year from the original purchase date with the exception to consumables such as light bulbs and belts We invite you to register your product on line at www nutone ca Broan NuTone Canada reserves the right to limit this warranty if the product is not registered 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 maintenance or repair other than by Broan NuTone Canada or an authorized representative faulty installation or installation contrary to recommended installation instructions The duration of any implied warranty is limited to the period as specified for the express warranty BROAN NUTONE CANADAS OBLIGATION TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AT BROAN
9. the basement Refer to figure Locate the reference hole in the basement and verify that there are no obstructions within 2 of either side and 4 behind Cut a 2 diameter hole from the basement up into the base of the counter using the reference hole as a center Refer to figure Using the reference hole as a center cut a 2 3 8 H x 6 8 W rough opening in the kickplate face Refer to figure Glue the long socket of the tight elbow part no V382XS onto a section of 2 central vacuum tube Make the terminal connections to the V600W VacuSweep inlet valve by sliding the low voltage wire into wire clips Turn the power to the vacuum unit ON to test the connection After successful completion of the test turn power to the vacuum unit OFF Wrap a piece of wire string around the pipe Using the wire string to temporarily hold the pipe and elbow in place insert the V600W VacuSweep inlet valve into the cabinet base and elbow DO NOT GLUE this connection Designed for friction fit Refer to figure G Remove the wire string With the door in an open position secure the V600W VacuSweep inlet valve to the cabinet base using no 6 screws Refer to figure 9 Ensure that the spring on the electrical connector has 1 8 clearance to rough opening Continue with remainder of central vacuum connections CABINET DOOR Do NOT GLUE THIS CONNECTION WiRE ST 5 VACUSWEEPO INLET VALVE
10. 3 8 x 6 W rough opening in the kickplate face Refer to figure Insert a coupling part no V127 onto the rear of the housing DO NOT GLUE this connection Designed for friction fit Refer to figure Make the terminal connections to the V600W VacuSweep inlet valve by sliding the low voltage wire into wire clips Turn the power to the vacuum unit ON to test the connection After successful completion of the test turn power to the vacuum unit OFF Insert the VGOOW VacuSweep inlet valve into the cabinet base and tube With the door in an open position secure the V600W VacuSweep inlet valve to the cabinet base using no 6 screws Refer to figure Ensure that the spring on the electrical connector has 1 8 clearance to rough opening From the basement reach through the access hole and glue a section of 2 central vacuum tube to the coupling Continue with remainder of central vacuum connections X 224 REFERENCE Mark CABINE KICKPLATE SUBFLOOR JOIST a gt bl Cur 8 Access e REFERENCE MARK CABINET Y SUBFLOOR REFERENCE HOLE SEEN FROM BASEMENT JOIST CABINET DOOR 8 HOLE BEHIND REFERENCE HOLE i j REFERENCE HOLE A gt Zy Ta f UY E A 8 ACCESS HOLE TO O NL 3 5 5 5 9 CENTRAL Cur A 23 8 x 6 s W VAC PIPE ROUGH OPENING USING THE CouPLING
11. AD0045A oa EAN Dam 212 DIA HOLE USING THE REFERENCE HOLE SHORT SOCKET END OF ELBOW REFERENCE HOLE AS CENTER VACUSWEEP 2 SUBFLOOR REFERENCE HOLE SEEN FROM BASEMENT Cur A 232 x 65 3 W ROUGH OPENING USING THE GLUE THIS CONNECTION LONG SOCKET PIPE 2 CENTRAL VAC PIPE TERMINAL CONNECTIONS INLET VALVE y p y BI 2 xno 6 WEE THIS CONNECTION 2 CENTRAL VAC PIPE TERMINAL WIRES V600W VACUSWEEP INLET VALVE INSTALLATION conT D CONNECTION FROM BEHIND Choose a location under the cabinet for the V600W VacuSweep inlet valve so that it can be connected to the central vacuum tube Measure distance X between the kickplate face and the inside edge of the cabinet Then add 234 to the measured distance Refer to figure Measure out the new distance X 234 from the cabinet door to the reference mark Drill a small reference hole straight down through to the basement Refer to figure Locate the reference hole in the basement and verify that there are no obstructions Using a reciprocating saw cut an access hole in the floor under the cabinet and approximately 8 behind the location of the V600W VacuSweep inlet valve reference hole so that the VGOOW VacuSweep inlet valve can be connected to vacuum tube by reaching through the access hole Refer to figure Using the reference hole as a center cut a 2
12. M FILTER ALL UNITS A motor foam safety filter located at the top of the vacuum chamber provides protection against dirt being pulled into the motor if the disposable bag or permanent filter should accidentally be torn This filter should be checked and cleaned if necessary when replacement bag is installed or when permanent filter is removed NC3000 NC5000 and HHKIT600E units only Simply brush filter clean If the filter is excessively soiled hand wash in a water and mild detergent solution rinse and let it dry completely on a flat surface before reinstalling CAUTION Operating the power unit without the motor foam filter will void the warranty REMOVING MOTOR FOAM FILTER Remove the debris pail and disposable bag or permanent filter Lift the center of the wire retaining the motor foam filter and slide the filter out of its location REINSTALLING MOTOR FOAM FILTER To reinstall the motor foam filter reverse the steps described above ACCESSORY KITS One of the following kits will be included depending on the power unit model NCKIT1000 ACCESSORIES NCKIT3000 ACCESSORIES O Standard floor brush Q Deluxe floor combo tool Standard hose 30 ft long Deluxe floor brush Hose hanger Mesh storage bag O Telescopic wand for static tools O Low voltage hose 30 ft long Q Round dusting brush Q Hose sock Upholstery tool Hose hanger Q Long crevice tool O Telescopic wand for static tools Q
13. N ulo ne INSTALLATION ano USER GUIDE CENTRAL VACUUM POWER UNITS NC1000 NC3000 NC5000 T600E Move SFDB DN SFDB DO SFDB DP A FOR RESIDENTIAL USE ONLY A Broan NuTone CANADA ULC MississauGA ONTARIO www NUTONE CA 1 888 882 7626 REGISTER YOUR PRODUCT ONLINE AT WWW NUTONE CA 30042506A IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE When using an electrical appliance basic precautions should always be followed including the following WARNING A To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or injury 1 Do not use on wet surfaces or outdoors 2 Do not vacuum liquids or fine powders such as drywall dust 3 Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids such as gasoline or use in areas where they may be present 4 Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking such as cigarettes matches or hot ashes 5 Donotallow to be used as a toy Close attention is necessary when used by or near children 6 Use only as described in this manual manufacturer s recommended attachments Use only 7 Keep hair loose clothing fingers and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts 8 Turn off all controls before unplugging 9 Use extra care when cleaning on stairs 10 Do not handle plug or appliance with wet hands 11 Do not use with damaged cord or plug If appliance is not working as it should if it has been dropped d
14. REFERENCE HOLE AS CENTER Do NOT GLUE THIS CONNECTION T Q k TERMINAL CONNECTIONS COUPLING 2 CENTRAL A GLUE THIS VAC PIPE Pee Mae VACUSWEEP CONNECTION VACUSWEEP 9 GLUE THIS INLET VALVE INLET VALVE C CONNECTION 2 X NO 6 AE couPLING PIPE SCREWS UE RE ar 4 Do NOT GLUE ACCESS TERMINAL 6 rus CONNECTION 7 WIRES AD0046A HOLE V600W VACUSWEEPO INLET VALVE INSTALLATION conT D CONNECTION IN A WALL Remove the baseboard and locate studs in the wall where V600W VacuSweep inlet valve will be installed Locate a position where the inlet will be clear of vertical studs and have free access either up or down dependent on location of central vacuum connection to the rest of the system Refer to figure Holding the drill at a 45 angle and as close to the wall as possible between located studs drill a small reference hole through the floor and subfloor Locate this reference hole from beneath and measure over approximately POSITION qe 1 7 8 to center of base plate of wall Ensure BETWEEN STUDANTE you have 112 clearance from any obstacles if connecting from below Refer to figure 5 CuT A s 239 Hx 65 9 W ROUGH OPENING If installation is from below use a 212 diameter hole saw to remove wood floor and base plate sufficient to locate V600W VacuSweep inlet valve centered over the reference hole Refer to figure Using the reference hol
15. ULC dealer dial toll free 1 888 882 7626 Please be prepared to provide Product model number Date and proof of purchase The nature of the difficulty Broan NuTone Canada ULC 1140 Tristar Drive Mississauga Ontario L5T 1H9 Product specifications subject to change without notice Printed in Canada 21 NOTES
16. amaged left outdoors or dropped into water return it to a Service Center 12 Keep your work area well lighted 13 Connect to a properly grounded outlet only See grounding instructions shown on page 11 14 When performing installation servicing or cleaning the unit it is recommended to wear safety glasses and gloves 15 When applicable local regulations comprise restrictive installation and or certification requirements the aforementioned requirements prevail on those of this document and the installer agrees to conform to these at his own expenses CAUTION 1 Do not put any object into openings Do not use with any opening blocked keep free of dust lint hair and anything that may reduce air flow 2 Ensure air flows freely and exhausts unobstructed from top or side outlet 3 Do not use without filter or filters according to the model in place Do not use to blow leaves or debris Do not place any object on top of the unit Do not install the unit horizontally Do not use the pail as a wash bucket Do not use the pail as a stool o NOOO Avoid picking up sharp objects 10 This appliance is for use on a standard 120 VAC dedicated 15 amp branch circuit 11 Do not unplug the unit by pulling on cord To unplug grasp the plug not the cord 12 Store your vacuum cleaner indoors in a clean dry area and away from extreme temperatures 13 Any servicing other than that recommend
17. bing WHEN TO CHANGE BAG OR EMPTY DEBRIS PAIL With a 6 U S gallons 22 7 liters capacity under normal conditions the bag debris pail requires changing emptying approximately twice a year If the bag debris pail is full you will notice a reduced suction from the system Unless this loss of suction is caused by a blockage in the system changing the bag or emptying the debris pail will solve the problem NOTE Even if not filled to capacity if the bag seems tightly stretched when removing the debris pail changing the bag will prevent it from tearing HOW TO EMPTY DEBRIS PAIL NC3000 NC5000 AND HHKIT600E POWER UNITS ONLY IF NO BAG IS USED To empty the debris pail release both latches on sides of the unit by pulling out and then pushing up Holding the pail by the latches lower it from unit Carry pail to trash receptacle and dispose of debris Put the pail back in its place OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE conT D DISPOSABLE BAG REPLACEMENT O To remove the disposable bag release both latches on sides of the unit by pulling out and then pushing up Remove the pail from unit Grasp the edges of the bag collar and pull down The bag will slide off easily Do not pull on the bag O Unfold the new bag Grasp collar where indicated on the new bag and insert over bag adapter Be careful not to tear the bag Ensure the collar is positioned between the taper ring and the bag stopper on the bag adapter see illustration below P
18. dimensions CAUTION Ensure to screw the wall mounting bracket directly to a wall stud for a solid installation POWER UNIT INSTALLATION FITTING MAIN LINE TO POWER UNIT MOUNTINGTHE POWER UNIT conT D Y 3 4 SS UPPER MOUNTING HOLES SS Rt LLL LOWER MOUNTING 1 TYP HOLES 32 7 3 AD0079A Use the provided mounting screws to secure the mounting bracket on the wall through upper and lower mounting holes Hang power unit onto wall mounting bracket Ensure the back brackets of the power unit are engaged with corresponding wall bracket fingers or top fingers and lower tab for NC1000 HHKIT500A and HHKIT500E models see figure below Pull the power unit down to secure NC3000 NC5000 AND HHKIT600E NC1000 HHKIT500A AND HHKIT500E 00074 10 Run house vacuum line to the elbow behind the power unit Insert the end of the line in the elbow opening and secure house vacuum line by hand tightening the screw and nut provided see illustration below DO NOT GLUE INTAKE LINE TYPICAL CONNECTION TO POWER UNIT SCREW AND NUT FROM PARTS BAG INTAKE LINE AJ0001 NOTE FOR NC5000 UNITS ONLY Ensure to connect the utility valve included to the intake line in the appropriate way as shown below AJ0002 Assemble exhaust tubing to exhaust outlet on top or top side of the unit according to the power unit model DO NOT
19. e as a center cut a 2 3 8 H x 6 5 3 W rough opening in the wall and baseboard Refer to figure REFERENCE HOLE AS CENTER BASEMENT Glue the long socket of the tight elbow part no V382XS onto a section of 2 central vacuum tube Make the terminal connections to the i n 3 V600W VacuSweep inlet valve by sliding the Co commecrion VacuSWero y Y 6 low voltage wire into wire clips Turn the power y INLET VALVE to the vacuum unit ON to test the connection N 9 M After successful completion of the test turn OMS CONNECTION 2 x No Tes power to the vacuum unit OFF Wrap a piece of IA ono o posee wire string around the tubing Using the wire string to temporarily hold the pipe and elbow a N amp place insert the V600W VacuSweep inlet zx valve into the opening at the base of the wall 9 arcena elbow DO NOT GLUE this connection VAC PIPE ERA ike PIRES Designed for friction fit Refer to figure G WIRES Remove the wire string With the door in an open position secure the V600W VacuSweep inlet valve to the wall using no 6 screws Refer to figure O Ensure that the spring on the electrical connector has 1 8 clearance to rough opening Continue with remainder of central vacuum connections POWER UNIT INSTALLATION AS WARNING Do not install outdoors Before being hung rest the unit on a leveled surface to preve
20. e inlet hole and remove the low voltage wiring from inside the tube Remove the nail flange from the inlet mounting plate see illustration at right Apply cement to both the inside of the flexible tubing and to the outside of the mounting plates tube ring Insert the mounting plate s tube ring in the flexible tubing and twisting the pieces as you join them to spread the cement and align the mounting plate in a vertical position ARO0040 Now strip the ends of the two low voltage wires and then connect the wires to the screw terminals on the back of the inlet cover When the wiring is complete assemble the inlet cover to the tube guard and mounting plate COMPLETING THE INLET ASSEMBLY Once you have attached the mounting plate to the flexible tubing pull the low voltage wire through the top wiring hole in the mounting plate MOUNTING PLATE INSTALLING THE INLET V111 Place the inlet into the wall cutout the inlet cover remains on the outside Hold the inlet in place and gradually tighten down each screw a little bit at a time AO0045 V600W VACUSWEEP INLET VALVE INSTALLATION CONNECTION FROM BELOW Measure distance X between the kickplate face and the inside edge of the cabinet Then add 237 to the measured distance Refer to figure Measure out the new distance X 234 from the cabinet door to the reference mark Drill a small reference hole straight down through to
21. ed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances WIRING This appliance is for use on a standard 120 VAC dedicated 15 amp branch circuit with a NEMA 5 15R receptacle Make sure that the power unit is connected to an outlet and has a grounding attachment plug that looks like the plug shown in illustration below No adapter should be used with this power unit Crimp CONNECTORS TO BE CONNECTED IN LOW VOLTAGE GROUNDED OUTLETS INLET LEADS V133 22 2 LOW VOLTAGE WIRE To OTHER INLETS INLET INLET INLET NOTE Inlet leads to be connected to power unit low voltage tabs using crimp connectors included in parts bag and low voltage harness OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE Open the wall inlet cover and insert the end of the hose into the inlet to turn on the vacuum For non switched hoses inserting the hose automatically turns on the power unit removing the hose shuts off the power unit Some hoses have switches which can be used to activate power unit Unless using the utility valve NC5000 unit only the ON OFF switch located on the power unit needs to be kept in the OFF position As you vacuum dirt and dust are carried to the power unit where they remain in a bag or in the debris pail according to the power unit model Use the cleaning tools as you would for any other vacuum cleaner Avoid picking up very large debris or lengthy as these kinds of objects may become lodged in the hose or tu
22. ed in this manual should be performed by an authorized service facility 14 We recommend that your unit be inspected by a specialized technician once a year TABLE OF CONTENTS GENERAL INFORMATION 4 TOOL MISTING 4 m Dm DE e e CR UU URS EROS Re CU E Pe m Me ee E O 3p Peu uw ie PEU 4 WORKING WITH PLASTIC TUBING 4 WALL INLET INSTALLATION 008 a ee 4 V600W VACUSWEEP INLET VALVE INSTALLATION 5 7 CONNECTION FROM BELOW s a yo om n s 5 CONNECTION FROM BEHIND 6 CONNECTION IN WALL uon ues yo RR ee RSG oom uox e m om dec ms we e A E E 7 POWER UNIT INSTALLATION 8 10 LOCATING THE POWER UNIT 8 CHANGING INTAKE LINE DIRECTION 8 CONVERTING Power UNIT FROM CYCLONIC OPERATION TO A BAGGED System DEBRIS BAG INCLUDED 9 MOUNTING THE 9 10 FitTING LINE To Power UNIT 2 2 2 2 ll ls 10 GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS 11 WIRING ur E OMIM Ue HOO mU UR WO ne wem ue dm m Um Wm WES Eu EM M Sx 11 OPERATION AND 11 12 WHEN TO
23. eplacing the drive belt FAL RETAINING Turn power brush over 1 Screws and using Phillips no 2 screwdriver remove the 3 brush roll cover retaining screws Fic 1 and set aside Remove brush roll cover Fic 2 fa To free brush roll from base start by sliding the belt side end and pull brush roll sideways 1 Once disengaged from housing lift brush roll 2 out of its compartment Fic 3 O Disengage brush roll from worn belt and extract the belt from motor shaft by atwisting motion in the enlarge area 1 specifically made for that purpose Fic 4 Install new belt by reversing steps to O NOTE To ease belt replacement start by inserting one end around the motor shaft in the enlarged area I Insert brush roll through belt until belt is seated in its place Push down brush roll back in place HOW TO CHANGE BRUSH ROLL Replace brush roll when brush roll brissles are worn to the base support bars level Turn power brush over and using a Phillips no 2 screwdriver remove the 3 brush roll cover retaining screws Fic 1 and set aside Remove brush roll cover Fic 2 To free brush roll from base start by sliding the belt side end and pull brush roll sideways 1 Once disengaged from housing lift brush roll 2 out of its compartment Fic 3 O Disengage brush roll from belt Discard worn brush roll Insert new brush roll through belt until belt is seated
24. ger to the wall using 2 screws included According to the place chosen the use of wall anchors not included may be necessary O Push the wand in its hanger when not in use 15 CONNECTING HOSE LOW VOLTAGE HOSE NCKIT3000 AND HHKIT500A ONLY To ensure proper operation of the hose insert hose into wall inlet as shown beside Align tab up with depression in wall inlet A DUAL VOLTAGE HOSE ELECTRIC KITS ONLY In addition to connecting into wall inlet A dual voltage hose must also be connected to a standard electrical outlet B OPERATING HANDLE SWITCH LOW VOLTAGE HOSE The switch will turn power unit ON I position and OFF O position DUAL VOLTAGE HOSE Switch on Il position Central vacuum mode with power brush Switch on position Central vacuum mode without power brush Switch on O center position Power unit is turned OFF AA0028 POWER BRUSH ELECTRIC KITS ONLY HOW TO ASSEMBLE POWER BRUSH WAND HANDLE Read important safety instructions before installing power brush O Ensure hose is disconnected from power supply before installing power brush Push wand into power brush neck so that the lock button snaps in place Connect hose handle into wand quick connector and ensure that the prongs are aligned with the receptacle holes Push until lock button snaps in place CAUTION Always check underside of product for any obstructions prior to use A
25. h will result in premature failing Broan NuTone also recommends to contact a Broan NuTone certified service depot for all replacement parts and repairs ALOO11 NC1000 he PART NO DESCRIPTION HHKIT500A NC5000 HHKIT500E 1 510941396 NC5000 Tor Car ASSEMBLY INCLUDING ITEM 4 UPPER PART 510941411 NC1000 NC3000 HHKIT500A HHKIT500E HHKIT600E Tor Car AssEMBLY 510941413 NC5000 Tor ASSEMBLY INCLUDING ITEM 4 LOWER PART S10941399 Motor Foam FILTER WITH FASTENER 510941400 GASKET EN 3 EM 5 510941401 PERMANENT FILTER MON _7_ O 2 3 4 5 599670648 Desris PAIL INCLUDING KEY NO 7 7 S10941199 LATCH AND Screws S10941404 LatcH KEEPER WITH SCREWS EET BAG ADAPTER WITH Nur AND SCREW UTILITY VALVE INTAKE ELBOW WITH GASKET SCREWS AND NUTS Unit SUPPORT BRACKET DISPOSABLE BAG SET OF 3 NOT SHOWN NOTE Order service parts by Part No not by Key No NENNEN d A A por par II 20 WARRANTY NUTONE MODELS NC1000 NC3000 NC5000 HHKIT500A HHKIT500E AND HHKIT600E BROAN NUTONE CANADA ULC CENTRAL VACUUM POWER UNIT LIMITED WARRANTY Broan NuTone Canada warrants to the original consumer purchaser that its central vacuum power unit will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for five 5 years for NC1000 HHKIT500A and HHKIT 500E units eight 8 years for NC3000 and HHKIT600E units and ten 10 years for NC5000 units The first year
26. in its place Push down brush roll back in place Finalise the installation by reversing steps to SERVICE INFORMATION To avoid unnecessary service calls check the belt and brush roll often Replace the belt if it is stretched or cracked Clean the brush roll bristles when they are wrapped with thread and hairs Build up could cause the brush to rotate unevenly The model number and serial number are indicated on the rating label located underneath the power brush Always refer to these numbers when inquiring about service NOTE The motor is permanently lubricated and sealed Do not oil the motor at any time POWER BRUSH SERVICE PARTS AA0002 09233 Brush Roll 09236 Brush Roll Cover with Screws 09235 Wand Release Pedal Order Service Parts by Part No not by Key No TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Debris pail or disposable bag is completely full 1 Loss or decrease of suction occurs e Empty debris pail or change the disposable bag as described on pages 11 and 12 Replace the debris pail gasket Disconnect the hose from the wall inlet and Debris pail gasket damaged or missing e Obstruction in the hose A blockage in the hose 2 Power unit does not start or stops suddenly 3 Power unit runs continuously when the hose is removed can be determined by inserting the hose into any wall inlet and while power unit is running check each additional inlet for normal suction by holding
27. ion Disassemble the bag adapter from the intake elbow and set aside with its screw apoozs and nut NC1000 HHKIT500A anp HHKIT500E All Allunits Disassemble the intake elbow from the back of the unit using a 3 8 socket to remove its both retaining nuts screws units Flip the intake elbow 180 then reassemble it to the unit taking care to keep its gasket at its original position NOTE Ensure the gasket is not folded in order to prevent lack of suction and noise NC1000 HHKIT500A and HHKIT500E only Reassemble the bag adapter to the intake elbow Align triangle with inclined stud then tighten the junction using the screw and nut previously removed in Q NC1000 HHKIT500A and HHKIT500E only Put back in place the bag by grasping the edges of its collar and insert over bag adapter Be careful not to tear the bag Ensure the collar is positioned between the taper ring and the bag stopper on the bag adapter AD0076 AD0077 NC1000 HHKIT500A AND HHKIT500E AD0078 NC1000 HHKIT500A AND HHKIT500E onLy AQ0080 All units Put the debris pail back in its place TAPER RING BAG STOPPER POWER UNIT INSTALLATION CONVERTING POWER UNIT FROM CYCLONIC OPERATION TO A BAGGED SYSTEM DEBRIS BAG INCLUDED The NC3000 NC5000 and HHKIT6OOE units are factory shipped ready for use in cyclonic mode but due to their hyb
28. ner suddenly starting BRUSH ROLL In order to keep high cleaning efficiency and to prevent damage to your vacuum cleaner the brush roll must be cleaned every time the belt is changed The brush roll must also be cleaned according to the following schedule CLEAN BRUSH ROLL Every week VACCUM CLEANER USE Heavy used daily Moderate 2 3 times per week Every month Light once a week Every 2 months Check and remove hair string and lint build up frequently in the brush roll and end cap areas Remove any dirt or debris in the belt path and in the brush roll areas HOUSING To keep the power brush housing clean it can be wiped with a damp cloth and a mild soap solution then thoroughly dried Never use any type of chemical as they can damage the housing STORAGE Ensure that hose and power cord are disconnected from wall inlet before unplugging power brush O Disconnect hose handle from wand Always keep hose neatly coiled when not in use o When not in use the power brush should be stored in a clean dry place POWER BRUSH ELECTRIC KITS ONLY MAINTAINING THE POWER BRUSH A WARNING Disconnect electrical supply before servicing or cleaning the unit Failure to do so can result in electrical shock or personal injury from cleaner suddenly starting HOW TO CHANGE BELT A WARNING Motor shaft can become hot during normal use To prevent burns avoid touching the motor shaft when r
29. nt the unit to fall down When performing installation servicing or cleaning the unit it is recommended to wear safety glasses and gloves LOCATING THE POWER UNIT Locate the power unit away from the general living area in an accessible location for cleaning and maintenance Locatethepowerunitwithin6feetofagroundedelectricaloutlet The power unit requires a 120 VAC power source dedicated 15 amp branch circuit e Do not locate the power unit close to a source of extreme heat i e water heater or in an area with a high ambient temperature i e attic furnace room e f the power unit is located in a closet or a small utility room make sure the area is well ventilated e g with door louvers CHANGING INTAKE LINE DIRECTION The intake line connects to the right side of the unit However itis possible to change this configuration to connect the intake line to the left side of the unit follow these steps Remove debris pail from power unit by releasing both latches on sides of the unit pulling them out and then pushing up Detach the pail from unit NC1000 HHKIT500A AND HHKIT500E NC1000 HHKIT500A and HHKIT500E only Grasp the edges of the bag collar and pull down the bag will slide off easily Do not pull on the bag Set aside the bag AO0078 NC1000 HHKIT500A and HHKIT500E only Using a Phillips screwdriver 2 remove the screw tightening the bag adapter and intake elbow junct
30. rid design they can also be operated with a disposable bag 391C The bag adapter included with the unit must be installed if the disposable bag will be used Follow these steps Remove the pail from unit by releasing its both side latches pulling them out and then pushing them up Detach the pail from unit O Assemble the bag adapter to the intake elbow Align triangle with small inclined stud ADO0080 Tighten the junction using the screw and nut included in parts bag 00081 Unfold the disposable bag and grasp its collar where indicated Insert over bag adapter Be careful not to tear the bag Ensure the collar is positioned between the taper ring and the bag stopper on the bag adapter see illustration below Put the pail back in its place TAPER RING AO0085 BAG STOPPER MOUNTING THE POWER UNIT O Carefully remove debris pail from power unit Make sure bag is properly installed in power unit if need be Remove the installation kit and securely reinstall debris pail Refer to illustration below to maintain minimum walls and floor clearance dimensions MINIMUM CLEARANCE DIMENSIONS i TOP VIEW 12 12 gt minimum minimum 12 minimum from ceiling FRONT VIEW 18 minimum above floor AD0039A Position and install the wall mounting bracket with the provided screws Refer to illustration on next page for proper mounting
31. the palm of your hand over the open inlet If normal suction is felt at all other inlets insert the hose into a second inlet If the blockage still exists it is located in the hose However if the blockage does not occur when the hose is changed the blockage is probably located in the tubing system leading to the original inlet Obstruction in the tubing system inside the walls Permanent filter or disposable bag torn Wall inlet cover not properly sealed Exhaust tubing or vent clogged Defective inlet Check other wall inlets Power unit internal circuit breaker has been activated the reset button is popped up Blown fuse or tripped circuit breaker on house electrical panel Defective hose Power unit overcurrent protector has been activated e The unit power switch is in ON position e An electrical short has occurred somewhere in the system 19 insert a blunt instrument into the hose slightly smaller in diameter such as a flexible garden hose Push the garden hose through the cleaning system hose until the obstruction has been cleared Insert hose end into any inlet to make power unit running then place the palm of your hand over the opposite end of the hose When you can feel the suction increase hold your hand over the hose end for a few seconds and then quickly remove your hand This procedure repeated several times should clear the obstruction If the blockage is not cleared contact your nearest
32. ued MAKING A JOINT Insert the tube into the fitting aligning both parts as they will be installed Mark the tube and the fitting to quickly realign the joint Apply cement in an inch wide band to the outside of the tube Insert the tube into the fitting with the alignment marks a quarter turn apart and then quickly push and turn the fitting to align the marks and spread the cement Allow 1 minute for the joint to dry CEMENTING FLEXIBLE TUBING Ensure the ends of the flexible tubing are even When joining flexible tubing to plastic tubing or to an inlet mounting plate apply cement to both the inside of the flexible tubing and the outside of the plastic tubing or mounting plate tubing ring Twist both pieces while joining them to evenly spread the glue Allow 5 minutes for the cement to set in flexible tubing SECURE WIRE TO TUBING The low voltage power wiring is run along with the tubing Use electrical tape to secure the wire to the tubing Tape the wire approximately every 12 to 18 WALL INLET INSTALLATION MAKING THE WALL INLET CUTOUT The wall inlet should be located 18 on center from the floor and directly in line with the attic or basement inlet tubing hole previously driled in the wall plate or header The wall inlet cutout must be exactly 378 high by 27 wide ATTACHING THE INLET MOUNTING PLATE V144 Reach through the inlet hole and locate the inlet tubing Pull the flexible tubing through th
33. ut the pail back in its place TAPER RING BAG STOPPER AO0081 PERMANENT FILTER NC3000 NC5000 AND HHKIT600E POWER UNITS ONLY This filter protects the motor and stops small particles from escaping to the outside of the power unit wihout the need to replace it The filter cleans itself by moving up when the power unit starts and dropping down when the unit is turned off Under normal use there is no need to maintenance this filter It is possible to remove it to inspect the motor foam filter or to replace it if ever it has been damaged by sharp debris for example REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION OF PERMANENT FILTER 3000 NC5000 AND HHKIT600E POWER UNITS ONLY Remove the pail from unit To remove the permanent filler use pull tab A located on edge of filter to pull and loosen filter from inlet chamber wall Squeeze from both sides of the filter to the center of the housing Then carefully remove it from the unit 00084 12 Squeeze the filter in order to move it past the inlet opening B Let the filter bear against the unit wall by releasing the pressure Make sure to place the rigid ring in its groove to ensure proper sealing 00085 NOTE Make sure the filter is installed so that the pull tab A is accessible A for future filter removal CAUTION Be sure to reinstall filter properly Appropriate location is critical to insure proper protection of the motor MOTOR FOA
34. wand hanger Q Round dusting brush Upholstery tool Long crevice tool A 99 o gt amp AL 0021 NCKIT5000 ACCESSORIES O Power brush Turn and clean floor brush Mesh storage bag O Dual voltage hose 30 ft long O Hose sock Hose hanger O Telescopic wand for static tools Q Wand for power brush Q Wand hanger Round dusting brush Upholstery tool Long crevice tool AA0022 13 ACCESSORY KITS HHKIT500A ACCESSORIES O BN160 Combo floor brush Standard floor brush Mesh storage bag O Low voltage hose 30 ft long Q Hose hanger O Telescopic wand for static tools Round dusting brush Q Upholstery tool O Long crevice tool D Orange garage hose 35 ft long AA0029 HHKIT500E AND HHKIT600E ACCESSORIES O Power brush BN160 Combo floor brush Mesh storage bag O Dual voltage hose 30 ft long Q Hose hanger O Telescopic wand for static tools Q Wand for power brush Q Round dusting brush Q Upholstery tool O Long crevice tool Standard floor brush 0 Orange garage hose 35 ft long AAO0030 ACCESSORIES INSTALLING HOSE HANGER Secure the hose hanger to the wall using 2 provided screws According to the place chosen the use of wall anchors not included may be necessary O Wind hose around its hanger when not in use INSTALLING WAND HANGER APPLICABLE KITS ONLY Secure the wand han

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