Ventless Hood System MODEL FH-28WM WALL-MOUNT Operation & Installation Serial Numbers 120646 and Higher
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Ventless Hood System Table of Contents Table of Contents Table of Contents........................................................................................................................................ 1 Introduction ................................................................................................................................................. 2 Safety Precautions......................................................................................................................
Ventless Hood System Introduction Introduction Congratulations! You have chosen BKI’s Ventless Hood system, a state-of-the-art unit that filters grease laden air and returns it to the room. The BKI name and trademark on this unit assures you of the finest in design and engineering -- that it has been built with care and dedication -- using the best materials available.
Ventless Hood System Introduction Specific Precautions Carbon monoxide poisoning will result from using this hood with any appliance that utilizes combustible fuel. Use only electrical appliances with this hood. In the event of an appliance fire, serious injury, property damage or death could occur if the appliance is not properly secured to the hood. A restraining device has been provided to assure that the appliance remains in the proper position under the hood during normal operation.
Ventless Hood System Introduction Keep Safety Labels Clean and in Good Condition Do not remove or cover any safety labels on your equipment. Keep all safety labels clean and in good condition. Replace any damaged or missing safety labels. If you need new safety labels, contact: BKI Technical Services Department P.O. Box 80400 Simpsonville, S.C. 29680-0400 Or call toll free: 1-800-927-6887 Outside the U.S., call 864-963-3471 Prepare for Emergencies Be prepared for fires, injuries, or other emergencies.
Ventless Hood System Introduction Approvals Information Failure to adhere to building, fire and electrical codes during installation of this unit could result in death, serious injury or property damage. The authority having jurisdiction, such as the local building inspector or fire marshal, should be consulted prior to installation to insure compliance with applicable codes.
Ventless Hood System Introduction Fryers Specifications Volts 208/240 Phase 1 or 3 Maximum Amps 60 Maximum Input 22 KW (3ph) 14.4 KW (1ph) Frequency 60 Hz Maximum normal frying temperature 375 F. (191 C.) Maximum shortening capacity 110 lbs. (50kg.) Maximum cooking surface area 396 sq. in. (2555 sq. cm.) USE ELECTRIC FRYERS AND SINGLE VAT FRYERS ONLY Griddles Specifications Volts 208/240 Phase 1 or 3 Maximum Amps 38.
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Ventless Hood System Installation Installation Unpacking and Handling Inspection for Shipping Damage YOU are responsible for filing all freight claims with the delivering truck line. Inspect all cartons and crates for damage as soon as they arrive. If damage to cartons or pallets is found, or if a shortage is found, note this on the bill of lading (all copies) prior to signing and receiving.
Ventless Hood System Installation Fire Damper A UL Listed 165 F fusible link must be installed in the damper assembly located at the top of the unit. Install as follows: 1. Lift the damper. 2. Place the link on the damper hook. 3. Lower the damper while placing the link onto the stationary hook. Particle/Odor Filter 1. Remove the filter from the plastic bag. 2. Open the filter door on the front of the unit by rotating the handle counter-clockwise. 3.
Ventless Hood System Installation Fire Extinguishing System In the event of an appliance fire, serious injury, property damage or death could occur if any part of the appliance obstructs the spray nozzles. Ensure that lids and/or other parts of the appliance do not obstruct the spray pattern of either nozzle. The fire extinguishing system components used in this hood have been evaluated by U.L. in the course of their classification for use on this hood.
Ventless Hood System Installation 5. Reset control head. With control head NOT connected to cylinder, dry test system by activating the remote pull. 6. Install cylinder by placing bottom of cylinder over socket head screws at the bottom of cylinder bracket. Tighten pipe union located in the discharge line. Secure cylinder with adjustable clamping strap. 7. Reset control head and connect control to cylinder. 8. Recheck installation procedure to insure that nothing has been overlooked.
Ventless Hood System Installation 1. Route incoming power lines through holes located in the top of the 12”x8”x4” electrical enclosure. 2. Connect ground to the lug provided inside the enclosure. 3. Perform the applicable step below: For single-phase operation, connect incoming power to terminals L1 and L2 of the contactor. For three-phase operation, connect incoming power to terminals L1, L2 and L3 of the contactor. 5. Replace electrical box cover. 6.
Ventless Hood System Operation Operation Principle of Operation A blower inside the ventless hood draws cooking vapors through a grease baffle. Inside the baffle, the air reverses direction two times capturing particles of moisture, grease, and dirt. Material collecting on the baffle drains into the condensation trough located below the baffle.
Ventless Hood System Operation To stop the Filter Hood, press the “STOP” button. When to Replace the Filter The particle/odor filter should be replaced when the CHANGE FILTER light illuminates. In low to medium volume applications, the filter may need replacement prior to the CHANGE FILTER light illuminating. If you smell a strong odor coming from the face of the filter and the CHANGE FILTER light is not illuminated, the filter needs to be replaced.
Ventless Hood System Maintenance Maintenance Electrocution could occur if this unit is hosed down with water. This unit is NOT designed for hose wash-down cleaning! Refer to scheduled maintenance below for proper hood cleaning. Electrocution could occur if power is not removed from this unit before servicing. Remove power at disconnect or circuit breaker BEFORE servicing hood. Scheduled Maintenance Use the following table to help manage scheduled maintenance activities.
Ventless Hood System Maintenance Cleaning the Grease Baffle 1. Shut down the unit. 2. Locate the thumbscrews and retaining frame at the top of the grease baffle. 3. With one hand, hold the baffle to prevent it from dropping. With the other hand, loosen the thumbscrews and slide the retaining frame forward. 4. Slowly lower the top end of the baffle until it clears the retaining frame. 5. Spray the grease baffle with degreasing type soap. 6. Rinse with hot water; dry, and replace in hood.
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