Roof Jack For Bathroom Exhaust Fan

Broan surfaceshield vital vio powered exhaust fan w led light antibacterial light.

Roof jack for bathroom exhaust fan.

Sturdy galvanized steel construction. Most roof caps for bath fan exhausts have a light aluminum backdraft damper which rests on a sealant strip which is basically a foam piece of weatherstripping. Try to keep it close to the fan location. This sealant strip is installed to keep cold air from coming in and according to a broan customer service rep it also helps to prevent unbearable metal on metal chatter.

This old house general contractor tom silva shows how to properly install a roof mounted bath fan vent. From the roof find the nail and use the utility knife to cut roof shingles from around the nail. Look for the special fans starting at 160 at heating cooling equipment. Vent caps provide protection from rain snow and debris.

Sturdy galvanized steel construction. Broan nutone steel roof cap 3 1 4 inch x 10 inch or up to 8 inch round duct black. Fans with surfaceshield technology combine the power of broan nutone s bathroom ventilation fans with vital vio s led light technology to prevent the growth of bacteria mold yeast and fungi. From inside the attic drive a nail through the roof directly above the bathroom vent fan.

This system is quiet too. Fresh air inlet wall cap for 8 round duct for range hoods and bath ventilation fans. Center the nail between two rafters. Because the fan is in the attic you ll hardly hear it.

Our strong steel design provides maximum leak protection with a press sealed built in roof flashing. Our commercial keepa roof jack vent cap is engineered to be placed on a flat or low sloped roof. Curb mounted flanges are also an option if you want to place the roof jack on a roof curb. Broan nutone roof cap for high capacity fans up to 1200 cfm in black.

You mount a switch in each bathroom. From up on the roof use a jigsaw or reciprocating saw to cut a 4 in. Our strong steel design provides maximum leak protection with a press sealed built in roof flashing. See below for a shopping list and tools subscribe.

Leave the drill bit sticking through the roof so you can find the hole. Like our round back roof jack residential versions this commercial product is also used for bathroom fan and range hood fan exhaust. Roof jacks are used to receive and cover venting duct pipe from kitchen and bath fans and for attic ventilation. Broan nutone wall cap steel.

Vent caps provide protection from rain snow and debris. A grille in each bathroom attaches to ducts which then fasten to a y connector at the fan.