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IMPORTANT READ THIS FIRST READ BEFORE INSTALLATION 1. Carefully check all contents of packages; 2. Thoroughly inspect the unit for any cosmetic damages or defects; 3. Test the unit before installation; 4. Have a certified contractor/electrician do the installation. IF THERE IS ANY PROBLEM: 1.
[ENGLISH] - READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ……………………………………………………………. 1 COMPONENTS OF PACKAGE ……………………………………………………………………….. 7 INSTALLATION ………………………………………………………………………………………………13 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ………………………………………………………………………….
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING WARNING-TO REDUCE WARNING-TO REDUCE THE RISK RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY TO PERSONS, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING: A. Use this unit only in the manner intended by the manufacturer. If you have questions, contact the manufacturer. B. Before servicing or cleaning unit, switch power off at service panel and lock the service disconnecting means to prevent C. from being switched on accidentally.
What to Do In The Event Of a Range Top Grease Fire SMOTHER FLAMES with a tight fitting lid, cookie sheet, or metal tray, and then turn off the burner. KEEP FLAMMABLE OR COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL AWAY FROM FLAMES. If the flames do not go out immediately, EVACUATE THE AREA AND CALL THE FIRE DEPARTMENT or 911.
Congratulations on your purchase of the Foremost Range Hood Insert, the finest RANGE HOOD in the industry! Foremost hood inserts are beautifully designed to compliment any kitchen and are engineered to provide many years of trouble free operation using the latest fabrication techniques and the highest quality materials and parts available.
UNPACKING AND INSTALLATION – ALL MODELS Place the carton in a clean, open area. Make sure the carton top is facing up Carefully cut the box top tape down the center with a scissor or blade, only going just below the surface so you don’t damage anything inside. Remove the top Styrofoam pieces.
Carefully remove the side pieces one at a time and gently lower the ventilator to the floor.
MODEL FITER WITH EXTENSION GREASE PIECE TROUGH 30S 2 1 36S 42S 48S 42M 3 3 4 3 1 1 1 0 GREASE TROUGH MOUNTING BRACKET & SCREWS “T” HOOD MODEL FITER WITH MOUNTING GREASE BRACKET TROUGH 30T 36T FILTERS 2 3 2 2 Remote control with battery. Bag with screws. Check entire ventilator unit for damage. Check control knobs, make sure they turn.
Make sure distance from stove top to bottom of wooden hood meets your local fire codes and the range manufacturer’s specifications Height of floor to Counter Top: A (Standard:36”) Height of Counter Top to Wood Frame Bottom: B (Minimum 27” to 30”) Run a dedicated 15 AMP power circuit down from the top of the wooden hood to the countertop level for connection to the range hood insert (20 AMP circuit required for model 48S) BEFORE BEGINNING INSTALLATION, check to make sure opening siz
For Tapered Hoods Hood insert mounting requirements Chimney Hood sides support Hood Insert 11
Mantle Hood must have 1 inch thick or greater side beams to support weight and mounting of hood insert.
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INSTALLATION TEST HOOD INSERT BEFORE INSTALLING AND INITIAL SETUP With a helper (2 people highly recommended) carry and place the range hood insert into pre-‐mounting position underneath wooden hood.
Turn off circuit breaker for hood power circuit. Open the power connection terminal box and connect the power line to the range hood terminal strip as shown. (If a make-‐up air unit has been purchased, connect it to the terminals shown, if not, ignore this step) Close the cover on the connection box.
Relay board inside Speed Limiting Jumper Speed Limiting Jumper shown in ON Speed limiting jumper shown in OFF position. Pull jumper straight off and position. Exhaust fan will now run at all discard or move to the OFF position.
Hood insert in Test Position Turn on the circuit breaker. Let’s test the fan first The right knob controls the exhaust fan speed. Turn it quickly to the right (clockwise) just as shown. The unit will beep and the fan will go to the lowest position. The lights will also turn on to the nightlight position.
Turn it quickly to the right (clockwise) just as shown. The light will raise one level brighter. There is no beep). Turn the knob again to the right (clockwise). The light will raise one level brighter. Turn the knob again to the right (clockwise). The light will raise one level brighter.
Press again to raise the lights to the maximum level. (There are 4 levels.) Push the down arrow on the left side of the remote to lower the level of the lights Press again to lower the lights one level. Press again to lower the lights to the next level. Press again to shut off the lights.
For a wooden chimney hood, you will be screwing the insert body into the left and right side of the hood, which will support the weight of the insert. Make sure the wooden hood has been properly installed and secured to your wall. For a shallow chimney hood, 18-‐3/16 deep, you can install the ventilator as is.
This next step requires (2) people. Before attempting installation, you will need (8) #8 wood screws or sheet metal screws ¾ inch long, or short drywall screws that will not stick through the side of the wood hood and be visible, in order to secure the unit in to the wooden hood.
NOTE: if you are using the rear extension adapter, you must install small wooden securing blocks or a rail 1 inch above the insert bottom at the rear as shown to hold this piece securely.
Insert grease troughs. Insert baffle filters, sliding them forward and then seating them back into the grease trough. Some high power hood insert filters have a hook bracket on the front. If your model has it, slide the filter forward and then back until the hook engages. You should not be able to push the filter up.
FOR “T” TYPE INSERTS, MOUNTED BETWEEN CABINETS This is a Tapered Hood. This requires the “T” style hood insert. Before attempting installation, you will need (12) #8 wood screws or sheet metal screws ¾ inch long, or short drywall screws that will not stick through the side of the wooden cabinet to secure the unit.
With the side brackets attached, lift the hood insert up into the prepared opening, feeding the power cable up with it, being careful not to pinch the cable. Raise the hood to the desired height. (If you encounter interference find the cause of the interference and remove it.
Raise the hood insert to meet the mounting brackets, feeding the power cable up with it, being careful not to pinch the cable, and screw the insert to the mounting brackets from the inside of the hood using the screws supplied. Connect remaining ductwork.
HOW TO OPERATE HOOD How to operate your Foremost Range Hood Insert. Your range hood can be operated from either the control knobs on the front, or the remote control. The right knob controls the exhaust fan speed. Let’s start with the range hood off. Grab the right knob and turn it quickly to the right as shown.
To lower the fan speed, turn the fan knob quickly to the left. The unit will beep and the fan will drop one speed lower. Keep repeating this and the fan will eventually shut off. Now, let’s turn on the lights. The left knob controls the light intensity. Turn it quickly to the right, clockwise, just as shown.
Push the red power button on the remote control. The lights will turn on to the lowest night light position and the fan will turn on to the lowest position. IF THIS DOES NOT HAPPEN, CHECK TO MAKE SURE THE BATTERY IS IN THE CORRECT POSITION AND SEATED PROPERLY IN THE REMOTE CONTROL. TRY ANOTHER BATTERY.
Let’s learn about the DELAY OFF button. With the fan running at any speed, Press the Delay off button, will drop the fan to low speed and drop the LED to LOWEST “NIGHTLIGHT” BRIGHTNESS, and the lights will “blink” two times when the radio signal command to begin the delay cycle is received. Then unit will turn off in 3 minutes. There will be a beep when the fan turns off.
Insert Baffle Filter and slide forward Baffle Filters installed properly (Hook on 900 CFM UNITS) Reach up and grab t
COOKING HEAT SENSOR This little pin sticking out is the cooking heat sensor that turns on the exhaust fan to high speed automatically. Do not hit it or damage it during filter removal and installation.
prior to dishwasher cleaning. Or, use only mild soap or detergent solutions to clean. Parts diagram NO. 1 2 3 PART NAME FIX PIECE DAMPER JUNCTION BOX COVER NO.
11 BATTERY TROUBLESHOOTING Fan and Lights will not work at all at any speed or brightness, not responding to control knobs or remote control Check circuit breaker to make sure it is on. IF Circuit breaker is on, GO TO THE ADVANCED TROUBLESHOOTING section for further instructions.
Check plastic grilles over fan inlet on left and right side of fan to make sure they are snapped in tightly and not rattling. Look for obstructions sticking into fan. If no obstructions are seen, turn on fan. If it still makes noise, turn off circuit breaker to range hood.
Carefully remove the screws shown here with a Phillips screwdriver. Hold the control panel as you do this as it will drop and be attached to wires when you do this. Locate the cover on the back that houses the circuit board. Carefully remove the 2 screws holding it on with a small Phillips head screwdriver.
When shipped at the factory, both switches are set to OFF. Flip the #1 switch to the ON position so it looks like this. Open the back of the remote control with a small Phillips screwdriver. Locate the similar switch on the back. Set it to the same setting as the switch on the receiver board in the above step.
ADVANCED TROUBLESHOOTING Should only be done by trained, certified service professionals Hood insert must be out of wooden hood, down on work surface height, and power cable must be attached with circuit breaker to this power circuit off.
If power is detected and fuse is good, but neither remote control nor control knobs will turn on motor or lights: Check control board located behind front control panel. Turn off circuit breaker. Use same procedure as used in remote control frequency change section for remove of panel and access to control board.
Typical Make up air system diagram with motorized inlet damper 40
WARRANTY WARRANTY CERTIFICATE FOREMOST Range Hoods (referred to herein as “we” or “us”) warrants to the original purchaser (referred to herein as “you” or “your”) all products manufactured or supplied by us to be free from defect in workmanship and materials as follows: TWO-‐YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY FOR PARTS AND LABOR ON FOREMOST PROFESSION
If we determine that the warranty exclusions listed above apply or if you fail to provide all necessary documentation for warranty service, you will be responsible for all expenses associated with the requested service, including parts, labor, shipping, travelling and any other expense related to the service request.
WARRANTY INFORMATION FORM Fill in the blanks and keep this paper with the original invoice in a safe place for future service purpose. 1. Date of purchase :____________________________________ 2. Model No.