NuTone Performance CV353

Product specifications subject to change without notice.
4820 Red Bank Road, Cincinnati, Ohio 45227
Printed in U.S.A., Rev. 4/01, Part No. 35866
MODEL CV-350 SHOWN
BUILT-IN CENTRAL
CLEANING SYSTEM
HOMEOWNERS
OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS
For Models CV450,
CV353 & CV350
Two Year Limited Warranty
WARRANTY OWNER: NuTone 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 two (2)) years
from the date of original purchase. THERE ARE NO OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY
OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
During this two year period, NuTone 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 OR 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 maintenance or repair (other than by NuTone), faulty
installation or installation contrary to recommended installation instructions.
The duration of any implied warranty is limited to the two 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.
NUTONE’S OBLIGATION TO REPAIR OR REPLACE, AT NUTONE’S OPTION, SHALL BE THE
PURCHASER’S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS WARRANTY. NUTONE SHALL
NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR SPECIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT
OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH PRODUCT USE OR PERFORMANCE. Some states do not allow
the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential 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.
WARRANTY SERVICE: To qualify for warranty service, you must (a) notify NuTone at the
address stated below or telephone 1/800-543-8687, (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.
Date of Installation Builder or Installer
Model No. and Product Description
IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE:
For the location of your nearest NuTone Independent Authorized Service Center:
Residents of the contiguous United States Dial Free 1-800-543-8687
Please be prepared to provide:
Product model number • Date and Proof of purchase • The nature of the difficulty
Residents of Alaska or Hawaii should write to: NuTone Inc. Attn: Department of National Field
Service, 4820 Red Bank Road, Cincinnati Ohio 45227-1599.
Residents of Canada should write to: Broan-NuTone Canada, 1140 Tristar Drive,
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada L5T 1H9.
Rev. 03/2001

NuTone Performance CV353 Specifications

General

Sound Level	68 dB
Voltage	120 V
Noise Level	68 dB
Tank Capacity	6 gallons
Filtration	Hepa
Capacity	6 gallons
Water Lift	90 inches
Filtration Type	Hepa
Dirt Capacity	6 gallons
Filter Type	Hepa

Summary

Two Year Limited Warranty

Warranty Service

Details on how to qualify for and obtain warranty service for NuTone products.

Assistance or Service

Contact information for NuTone service centers and assistance for residents in the US and Canada.

Important Safety Instructions

General Safety Precautions

Essential safety warnings to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury when using the appliance.

Operation

System Introduction

Overview of the central cleaning system, its power unit location, and connection via tubing.

Vacuum Power Control

Explanation of how to regulate suction using a control ring on deluxe hoses for different cleaning tasks.

Bag Replacement

Installing a New Bag

Step-by-step instructions for removing the old disposable bag and installing a new one.

Power & Turbine Brushes and Hoses

Electric Power Brushes

Details on motorized power brushes including CT600, 599, and 343G models.

Hoses and Cords

Information on various hoses (performance, standard, current-carrying, economy) and extension cords.

Tool Sets & Accessories

Tool Sets

Description of available tool sets (Deluxe, Standard, Basic) for central cleaning systems.

Individual Tools

Details on specific cleaning tools like hard floor tools, dusting brushes, stair tools, pet brushes, and hose socks.

Cleaning the Secondary Filter

Removing Filter

Instructions on how to remove the secondary safety filter from the power unit.

Replacing Filter

Guidance on correctly installing the secondary safety filter back into the power unit.

Troubleshooting Guide

Loss or Decrease of Vacuum

Diagnosing and resolving issues related to reduced suction, including bag and hose obstructions.

Power Unit Does Not Start

Troubleshooting steps for when the central cleaning system power unit fails to turn on.

Power Unit Fails to Stop

Addressing the problem where the power unit does not shut off after the hose is removed.