218 SERIES WALL HOOD Installation Manual IMPORTANT: Read and save these instructions. NOTICE: Installer: Leave this guide with the homeowner. Homeowner: Keep this guide for future reference.
Important Safety Notice READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE INSTALLING AND OPERATING THIS APPLIANCE Your safety and the safety of others is very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed. This is the safety alert symbol.
Important Safety Notice • Ducted fans MUST always be vented to the outdoors. • DO NOT vent exhaust into spaces between walls, crawl spaces, ceiling, attics or garages. • Any old duct work should be cleaned or replaced if necessary to avoid the possibility of a grease fire. Check all joints on duct work to insure proper connection and all joints should be properly taped. • Use only metal ductwork and this unit MUST be grounded.
Table of Contents INSTALLATION Tools needed ...............................................................3 Parts Supplied .............................................................4 Venting Requirements..............................................5 Height & Clearance................................................5-6 Duct Size Upgrade Calculator ..............................6 Venting Methods ........................................................7 Charcoal Filter Installation .......................
Parts Supplied Range Hood (Design will vary with model) Draft Damper Flaps (Optional) Lower Chimney Upper Chimney Hex Key Qty: 1 PCS (Optional with glass canopy) Qty: 4 PCS Upper Chimney Mounting Bracket (Design will vary with model) (For dry wall or sheet rock only) Qty: 4 to 8 PCS (Depending on model) Glass Canopy Screw Qty: 4 PCS Qty: 4 PCS Flexible Duct Tube (Optional with glass canopy) Pg 4 Grease Cup (Optional)
Venting Requirements Height & Clearance • Vent system must terminate to the outside (roof or side wall). • DO NOT terminate the vent system in an attic or other enclosed area. • DO NOT use 4” (10.2 cm) laundry-type wall caps. • Use metal/aluminum ducting only. Rigid metal/aluminum ducting is recommended. • Always keep the duct clean to ensure proper airflow. • Calculate the following figures before installation: 1. Distance from the floor to the ceiling. *(less than 102"). 2.
Height & Clearance IMPORTANT: • A minimum of 6” round (standard for this range hood) or 3 ¼” x 10” rectangular duct (purchased separately) must be used to maintain maximum airflow efficiency. • A flexible 6" round duct is provided for convenience and for use in difficult installations, however always attempt to use a smooth metal/aluminum rigid type of ducting to maximize airflow efficiency. • ALWAYS, when possible, reduce the number or transitions and turns.
Venting Methods • This range hood is factory set for venting through the roof or wall. • Vent work can terminate either through the roof or wall. To vent through a wall, a 90° elbow is needed. IMPORTANT: • NEVER exhaust air or terminate duct work into spaces between walls, crawl spaces, ceiling, attics or garages. All exhaust must be ducted to the outside. • Use metal/aluminum duct work only. • Fasten all connections with sheet metal screws and tape all joints with certified duct tape or equivalent.
Charcoal Filter Installation NOTE: The charcoal filters are packaged separately if purchased. 1. Remove aluminum filters on hood. 2. Position the charcoal filters onto the side of the motor, aligning the mounting points, turn until it locks. Re-install aluminum filters. 3. Charcoal filters must be replaced after 120 hours of use (or approximately every 2 to 3 months based on the average of 1 to 2 hours of daily cooking time). Available at your local resellers.
Preparation Advanced Preparations: 1. Be familiar with the controls of the range hood by reading through Range Hood Operations, Page 12. 2. Place the range hood on a flat, stable surface. Connect the Excessive Weight Require three or more persons to range hood to a designated standard outlet (please refer move and install this range hood. the product label for the suitable voltage of this unit) and Spinal or other bodily injuries turn on the range hood.
Installation Overview Upper Chimney Mounting Bracket Hex Key Qty: 1 PCS (Optional with glass canopy) Upper chimney Qty: 4 PCS (For dry wall or sheet rock only) Qty: 4 to 8 PCS Duct work and electric wiring region (Depending on model) Lower chimney Glass Canopy Screw Qty: 4 PCS Qty: 4 PCS 6” Round duct (exhaust) (Optional with glass canopy) Motor housing Electric circuit box (Location varies with model) Note: Type “A” anchors are designed for for dry wall or sheet rock.
Installation (Continued) 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Figure 3A Mark the locations of the keyhole shaped hanging bracket holes onto the wall as shown in Figure 3A and Figure 3B. Mark the mounting locations for the upper chimney mounting bracket: Inspect how this bracket installs into the Secure upper support frame upper chimney cover, use that as reference to where you want your upper chimney installed and where the bracket should be Figure 3B installed onto your wall.
Installation (Continued) Figure 5 Install the ducting onto the range hood (body) duct adaptor. Use certified ducting tape or fastening devices. Fasten mounting 8. Install power plug: bracket Plug in the power cord into your power socket.
Range Hood Operations Control Panel, Display and Functions: Vent Function Indicator Vent Elapse Timer Power Button Light Button Decrease Button Increase Button Vent Speed Indicator Delayed Power-Off Timer Delayed Power-Off Indicator Light Function Indicator This range hood is designed to remove smoke, cooking vapors and odors from the cook top area.
Range Hood Operations (Continued) Controls: Automatic cleaning reminder: • This range hood is equipped with a cleaning reminder that will activate following 30 hours of use. When the hood (motor) starts, cumulative running time will be shown in Vent Elapse Timer. This timer icon flashes when 30 hours is up and reminds user to clean the aluminum filter. • After cleaning the filter and when the hood is not in use, press and hold Increase button over 3 seconds to reset the Vent Elapse Timer.
Troubleshooting If the range hood or light does not operate after installation: • Check if the range hood has been plugged in, make sure that all power has been turned back ON, and all electrical wiring are properly connected. Swap out light bulb to working ones to determine • whether it is caused by defective bulbs. See Replacing the light bulbs on Page 17. The range hood vibrates when the suction is on: • The range hood might not have been secured properly on to the ceiling or wall.
Use and Care Information Operations: • Read and understand all instructions and warnings in this manual before operating the appliance. Save these instructions for future reference. • Always leave safety grills and filters in place. Without these components, operating blowers could catch on to hair, fingers and loose clothing. • NEVER dispose cigarette ashes, ignitable substances, or any foreign objects into blowers • NEVER leave cooking unattended.
Electric Schematic Black Live White Neutral Black Fan (-) Black Lamp (-) Blue Fan 1 White Fan 2 Red Fan 3 Orange Fan 4 Green Fan 5 Brown Fan 6 Red 12uf/250v (110v) 4uf/500v (220v) Green MOTOR Lamp (+) * Subject to change without notice, please contact your local reseller for details.
Maintenance SAFETY WARNING: Never put your hand into area housing the fan while the fan is operating! For optimal operation, clean range hood and all baffle/spacer/filter/grease tunnel/oil container regularly. Regular care will help preserve the appearance of the range hood. Cleaning Exterior Surfaces: • Clean periodically with hot soapy water and clean cotton cloth. DO NOT use corrosive or abrasive detergent (e.g.
Maintenance (Continued) Hazard of Burns! Light bulb become extremely hot when turned on. DO NOT touch bulb until switched off and cooled. Touching hot bulbs could cause serious burns. Replacing The Light Bulb: • Check the range hood tag for lamp specifications. This series typically uses 2 lamp configurations using GU10 light bulbs: 35W Halogen or 1.5W LED. Halogen bulbs will not work on "LED" models (they will lightly pulse or flash).
Warranty One Year Parts Warranty: For one year from the date of original purchase, your local reseller will provide free of charge, non-consumable replacement parts or components that failed due to manufacturing defects. Subject to the conditions and limitations set forth below, your local reseller will, at its option, either repair or replace any part of its products that prove defective by reason of improper workmanship or materials.
Disclaimer Carefully inspect all items for damages before accepting delivery. Note and picture any damages to the external box, contents or item to the carrier and written on the freight bill or delivery receipt. Request name and signature of the carrier’s agent and keep copy to support your claim. Upon acceptance of items, owner assumes responsibility for its safe arrival. Report damages to the carrier and file a claim immediately. Failure to do so may result in the denial of your claim.
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