Vented Range Hoods www.GEAppliances.ca Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . 2, 3 Operating Instructions Light Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Vent Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Care and Cleaning Grease Filters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Hood Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Hood Surfaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Stainless Steel Surfaces . . . . . . . . .
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WARNING – TO REDUCE THE 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 power from being switched on accidentally.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WARNING –TO REDUCE THE RISK OF WARNING –TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, USE ONLY METAL DUCTWORK. Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of your hood unless it is specifically recommended in this guide. All other servicing should be referred to a qualified technician. Operating Instructions A RANGE TOP GREASE FIRE: A. Never leave surface units unattended at high settings. Boilovers cause smoking and greasy spillovers that may ignite. Heat oils slowly on low or medium settings. B.
Safety Instructions Using the hood controls. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. B D F C ABDF - MOTORSTOP SPEED DECREASE LED:SPEED 1 LED: SPEED 2 AND METAL FILTER SATURATION (WHEN FLASHING) C - LED: SPEED 3 AND COAL FILTER SATURATION (WHEN FLASHING) E - MOTOR START AND SPEED INCREASE G - TIMED INTENSIVE SPEED E G H I H - LED TIMED INTENSIVE SPEED I - “ON-OFF’ LIGHT - MOTOR OPERATING PERFORMANCE CHECKUP.
www.GEAppliances.ca Be sure electrical power is off and all surfaces are cool before cleaning or servicing any part of the vent hood. Make sure lamps are cold before cleaning the hood. To clean the filter/s We recommend you wash the filters at least once a month, by hand or in the dishwasher. Let the water drip out of the holes on the edges and leave the filters to dry completely before reinstalling them.
Be sure electrical power is off and all surfaces are cool before cleaning or servicing any part of the vent hood. Replacement of lamps (Models PVWS930, PVWS936, PVWT936, PVWG936, PVIG940) Unscrew the lamp diffusers. Remove the blown lamp and replace it with a new 20 Watt (max) 12 Volt halogen lamp with a G-4 cap. Follow the instructions given on the lamp box. Do not touch the lamp with your bare hands. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Care and cleaning of the vent hood.
Installation Instructions Questions? Call 1-800-561-3344 Range Hood or Visit our Website at: www. GEAppliances.ca CAUTION: BEFORE YOU BEGIN Due to the weight and size of these vent hoods and to reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the product, TWO PEOPLE ARE REQUIRED FOR PROPER INSTALLATION Read these instructions completely and carefully. • • • • • • • • IMPORTANT – Save these instructions for local inspector’s use. IMPORTANT – Observe all governing codes and ordinances.
Installation Instructions PRODUCT DIMENSIONS 13.4” 12” 13.4” 12” PVWG936 2.5” 2.5” PVIG940 15.7” 24.8” 5.9” 15.7” 24.8” 10.8” PVWS930 PVWS936 5.9” 10.8” PVWT936 38.6” min. 53.7” max. 15.75” 36” 19.3” MODEL PVWS930/936 PVWT936 PVWG936 PVIG940 W D H T 30” - 36” 19.3 33” - 45.3” 15.75” 36” 19.3 38.6” - 53.7” 15.75” 33.4” 17.7” 33.4” - 48” 17.7” 36” - 42” - 48” 19.7” 39.4” 27.5” 1 Ft = 0.3 m 1” = 2.
Installation Instructions DUCT FITTINGS Use this chart to compute maximum permissable lengths for duct runs to outdoors. Note: Do not exceed maximum permissable equivalent lengths! Maximum duct length: 100 foot for vent hoods. Flexible ducting: If flexible metal ducting is used, all the equivalent feet values in the table should be doubled. The flexible metal duct should be straight and smooth and extended as much as possible. Duct Piece Dimensions Equivalent Length* Round, straight 1 ft.
Installation Instructions TOOLS AND MATERIALS REQUIRED OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES ■ Kit 01235 (NOT SUPPLIED) ■ Kit 01237 ■ Kit 01238 Pencil and tape measure ■ Kit 01239 Duct tape Phillips and Flat blade screwdrivers Model PVIG940 Chimney + Structure 84 - 121.5 cm (Venting) Model PVWG936 Chimney 51.5 cm Model PVWT936 Chimney 70 - 140 cm (Venting) Models PVWS930/936 Chimney 92.
Installation Instructions PARTS PROVIDED - Continued DUCTING OPTIONS AND EXAMPLES MODEL PVWG936 Closely follow the instructions set out in this manual. All responsibility, for any eventual inconveniences, damages or fires caused by not complying with the instructions in this manual, is declined.
Installation Instructions 9. Models PVWS930/936 and PVWT936: Attach the 2 hooks with leveling screws (provided in the assembly kit) to the points marked on the template with 2 screws and then remove the template. Model PVWG936: Screw 2 screws on lower fixing point but do not tighten them completely (leave a space of ½") they will serve to hang the hood canopy.
Installation Instructions WALL INSTALLATION - Continued Ø 3.5 x 9.5 13. Model PVWG936: Fix the 2 supplied brackets on the rear side of the motor housing with 4 screws each. Models PVWS930/936 and PVWT936 Lower Support Bracket Ø 3.5 x 9.5 Ø 3.5 x 9.5 Model PVWG936 14. Hang hood with the 2 mounting hooks (screws). WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard - Use two or more people to move and install range hood. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury. 15.
Installation Instructions Model PVWG936 WALL INSTALLATION - Continued Ø 3.5 x 9.5 Run 3 wires; black, white and green ,according to the National Electrical Code and local codes and ordinances, in ½" conduit from service panel to junction box. Duct Cover Models PVWS930/936 and PVWT936 Duct Cover Ø 3.5 x 9.5 Connect black wire from service panel to black or red in junction box, white to white and green to greenyellow. Close and secure junction box cover. 20.
Installation Instructions Note the position of the front part of the hood and proceed with the installation. Note: All fastener location must span the studs otherwise proceed as described in Step 4. 4. Remove the template and keep it. Cut the dry wall of the ceiling and remove it. Install some wooden strips of suitable length 2” x 4” between the joists to create the assembly points of the chimney flue. Use the template for the dimensions and to define the space required.
Installation Instructions CEILING INSTALLATION - Continued Ø 6 x 80 Ø 3.5 x 9.5 11. Insert the other chimney and keep it raised. Fix the low connector to the connection box. Then fasten the outlet duct onto the transition. 12. Bring the canopy together with the telescopic structure, and fasten them together using 4 screws (M8 x 16). Then you can carry out the electrical connection (consult Step 19 of “WALL INSTALLATION” instructions on previous page). 13.
Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 17 Safety Instructions www.GEAppliances.ca Notes.
Safety Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. Problem P o s s i b l e Causes Fan does not operate when the switch is on A fuse may be blown or a circuit breaker tripped. Fan fails to circulate air Excessively soiled filters.
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All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers, or an authorized Customer Care® technician. To schedule service, on-line, 24 hours a day, visit us at www.GEAppliances.ca, or call 1.800.561.3344. Staple your receipt here. Proof of the original purchase date is needed to obtain service under the warranty. Mabe Will Replace: One Year From the date of the original purchase Any part of the range hood which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship.
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