Installation guide
Important
Safety
Instructions
General
Safety
Precautions
To
reduce
the
risk
of
fire,
electric
shock,
serious
injury
or
death
when
using
your
appliance,
follow
basic
safe-
ty
precautions,
including
the
following:
WARNING
¢._
If-the-information
in
this
manual
is
not
followed
exactly,
a
fire
or
explosion
may
result
causing
property.
damage,
personal
injury.or
death.
«-.Do
not
install
or
operate
this
hood
if
it
has
been
damaged,
dropped,
has
damaged
electrical
wires
or.is
not
work-
ing
properly.
If
the
product:is.
damaged
when
received,
immediately
contact:the
dealer
or
builder.
«This
range
hood
must
be
installed
and
grounded
‘by a
qualified
installer
according
to
these
installation
instruc-
tions.
«Install
-or
locate
this
appliance
only
in
accordance
with
these
installation
instructions
and
the
requirements.
speci-
fied
by
the
manufacturer
of
the
cooktop
or
range.:Improper
installation,
adjustment,
alteration,
service
or
mainte-
nance.can
cause
serious
personal
injury
or
property
.damage.
*
The
customer
should
not-install,
repair
or
replace
any:
part
of
the
range
hood
unless
specifically
recommended
in
the
literature
accompanying
it.A
qualified
service
technician
should:perform
all
other
service.
«Keep
all
packaging
materials
away
from
‘children.
Plastic
bags.can
cause
suffocation.
«Do
not-use
an
extension
cord-or
adapter-plug
with
this
appliance.
+.
The
installer
must
show-the
customer
the
location
of
the
fuse
box
or
circuit
breaker
panel:so.that
the
customer
knows
where
and
how
to
turn
the
power
off.
«Read
the
use
and
care
manual
completely
before
using
the
appliance.
Clean
the
appliance
only-as
instructed
in
the
use.and-
care
manual.
Use
only
the
cleaners
specified.
*
--Clean
the
filter(s)
and
all
grease-laden
surfaces
often
to
prevent
grease
fires
and
maintain
performance.
Never
allow
the
filter(s)
to
become
blocked
or
clogged.
Do
not
allow
foreign
objects,
such
as
cigarettes
or
napkins,
to
be
sucked
into
the
hood.
«
-
Do
not
tamper
with
the
controls.
+.
Ifthe
range
or
cooktop
and
range
hood
are ‘near.a
window,
use
an
appropriate
window
treatment.
Avoid
long
drapes
or
other
window.
coverings
that
could
blow
over
the
cooktop
and
hood,
resulting
in
a
fire
hazard.
«Never
leave
the
range
or
cooktop
unattended
when.a
burner
(or
element)
is
in
use.
Boil-overs
and
greasy
spills
may
smoke
and/or
ignite.
«---Do
not
leave
children
or
pets.alone.or‘unattended:in
the
area
where
the
range
or
cooktop.
and
range
hood
are
in-use.
Never
allow.children
to-sit-or
stand
on
an
appliance.-Do-notlet
children
play
with
a
range,
cooktop
or
range
hood. Do
not
store
items
of:interest
to
children
above.
or
around
the
cooktop,
range
or-range
hood.
«The
minimum
vertical
distance
between
the
cooking
surface
and
the
exterior
part
of
the
hood
must
be no
less
than
30”.(76.2
cm).
The
vertical
distance
may.
be
longer
for
the
range
or
cooktop
being
used.
Consult
the
range
or
cooktop
installation
instructions-for
the
minimum
and
maximum
vertical
distance.
from
the
appliance
being
used.
«TO
REDUCE
THE
RISK
OF-FIRE,
USE
ONLY:
METAL
DUCTWORK.
«TO
REDUCE
THE
RISK
OF.
INJURY
TO.PERSONS.IN
THE
EVENT
OF
A
RANGE
TOP.GREASE
FIRE:
a).
SMOTHER
FLAMES
with
a
close-fitting
lid,
cookie
sheet.
or
metal
tray,
then
turn
off
the
burner.
BE
CAREFUL
TO.PREVENT
BURNS.
if
the
flames
do
not
go
out
immediately,
EVACUATE
AND
CALL
THE
FIRE
DEPARTMENT.
b)
.-
NEVER
PICK
UP
A
FLAMING
PAN
--you
may.be
burned.
c)..-DO-NOT
USE
WATER,
including
wet-dish
cloths
or
towels
-.a
violent
steam
explosion
may.result.
d)
Use
a
fire
extinguisher
ONLY
if:
«You
have
a
Class
ABC-extinguisher,
and
you
already
know
how
to
operate
it.
*.-
The
fire
is
small
and-contained.in
the
area
where
it
started.
+...
The
fire
department:is.
being
called.
«
You.can
fight
the
fire
with.
your
back
to:an
exit.
2)
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