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Electrical requirements
IMPORTANT
Observe all local codes and ordinances.
It is the customer's responsibility:
To contact a qualified electrical installer.
To assure that the electrical installation is adequate and in
conformance with National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 —
latest edition*, or CSA Standards C22.1-94, Canadian
Electrical Code, Part 1 and C22.2 No.0-M91 - latest edition**
and all local codes and ordinances.
If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is
recommended that a qualified electrician determine that the
ground path is adequate.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
This appliance must be grounded. In the event of an electrical
short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by
providing an escape wire for the electric current. This
appliance is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire
with a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an outlet
that is properly installed and grounded.
WARNING – Improper grounding can result in a risck of
electric shock.
Consult a qualified electrician if the grounding instructions are
not completely understood, or if doubt exists as to whether the
appliance is properly grounded.
Do not use an extension cord. If the power supply cord is too
short, have a qualified electrician install an outlet near the
appliance.
Do not ground to a gas pipe.
Check with a qualified electrician if you are not sure range
hood is properly grounded.
Do not have a fuse in the neutral or ground circuit.
Do not operate any fan with a damaged cord or plug. Discard
fan or return to an authorized service facility for examination
and/or repair.
Do not run cord under carpeting.
Do not cover cord with throw rugs, runners, or similar
coverings. Do not route cord under furniture or appliances.
Arrange cord away from traffic area and where it will not be
tripped over.
IMPORTANT
Save Installation Instructions for electrical inspector's use.
The range hood should be connected directly to the fused
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disconnect (Or circuit breaker).
Wire sizes must conform to the requirements of the National
Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA 70 — latest edition*, or CSA
Standards C22.1-94, Canadian Electrical Code Part 1 and
C22.2 No. 0-M91 - latest edition** and all local codes and
ordinances.
Copies of the standards listed may be obtained from:
* National Fire Protection Association Batterymarch Park
Quincy, Massachusetts 02269
** CSA International 8501 East Pleasant Valley Road
Cleveland, Ohio 44131-5575
Before installing the hood
1.
For the most efficient air flow exhaust, use a straight run
or as few elbows as possible.
CAUTION: Vent unit to outside of building, only.
2.
At least two people are necessary for installation. Wear
gloves to protect against sharp edges.
3.
Fittings material is provided to secure the hood to most
types of walls/ceilings, consult a Qualified Installer, check
if they perfectly fit with your cabinet/wall.
4.
Do not use flex ducting.
5.
COLD WEATHER installations should have an additional
backdraft damper installed to minimize backward cold air
flow and a nonmetallic thermal break to minimize
conduction of outside temperatures as part of the
ductwork. The damper should be on the cold air side of
the thermal break.
The break should be as close as possible to where the
ducting enters the heated portion of the house.
6.
Make up air: Local building codes may require the use of
Make-Up Air Systems when using Ducted Ventilation
Systems greater than specified CFM of air movement.
The specified CFM varies from locale to locale. Consult
your HVAC professional for specific requirements in your
area.
All fastener location must span the studs otherwise proceed
as follows:
Cutout drywall along marked lines. Install wood blocking
between studs and make sure it is flush with existing stud
front. Make sure all mounting screws will anchor to added
studs. Replace drywall and refinish.
When used in recirculation mode, To Reduce the Risk of
Fire and Shock use only conversion kit Model: Optional
Recirculating Kit
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