RME50000 SERIES
RANGE HOOD
SPECIFICATION SHEET
A combination of Italian chimney hood design
with tremendous value to meet the requirements
of today’s conventional appliance and kitchen
styles and consumer’s desire for ENERGY STAR
qualifications.
FEATURES
Professional style design
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Finish: 430 Stainless Steel #4 Brushed
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Wall mount installation
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Seamless corners for easy cleaning
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Telescopic flue - fits 8 ft. to 9 ft. ceilings
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6” round duct connector/backdraft damper
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290 cfm centrifugal blower
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Multi-speed slide control
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Two 13 Watt, G24Q-1 compact fluorescent lamps (included)
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Heat Sentry™ automatically turns blower to high speed
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when excess cooking heat is detected
Dishwasher-safe aluminum filter features a quick-release
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latch and professional style appearance
Available size: 30”
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For indoor use only
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OPTIONS
Replacement grease filter and bulbs available
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Flue Extension for 10-ft. ceiling (Model RFX50 Series in
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Stainless Steel)
SPECIFICATIONS
TYPICAL SPECIFICATION
Range hood shall be Broan Model RME50000.
®
Unit shall be for indoor use only.
Unit shall be ducted using a washable aluminum filter.
Motor to be permanently lubricated.
Unit shall have four-speed fan switch and separate light switch.
Sides shall be mitered and bottom edge hemmed - with no
sharp edges.
Air delivery shall be no less than 290 CFM.
Unit shall be U.L. and cUL listed.
Air and sound ratings to be certified by HVI.
Unit shall be ENERGY STAR® certified.
VOLTS HZ AMPS CFM SONES DUCT
MAX. NORM. MAX. NORM.
120 60 2.86 290 135 5.5 0.5 6” round
HVI-2100 CERTIFIED RATINGS comply with new testing technologies and procedures
prescribed by the Home Ventilating Institute, for off-the-shelf products, as they are available
to consumers. Product performance is rated at 0.1 in. static pressure, based on tests
conducted in a state-of-the-art test laboratory. Sones are a measure of humanly-perceived
loudness, based on laboratory measurements.
Broan-NuTone LLC Hartford, Wisconsin www.broan.com 800-558-1711
Broan-NuTone Canada Mississauga, Ontario www.broan.ca 877-896-1119
REFERENCE QTY. REMARKS Project
Location
Architect
Engineer
Contractor
Submitted by Date
11D 99044755A
RME50000 SERIES WIRING
CENTERLINE OF
DUCT & HOOD
RME50000 SERIES MOUNTING
FRAMING BEHIND
WOOD CROSS
6-1/4”
3-1/8”
SUPPORT
120 VOLT 60 HZ GROUNDED WALL OUTLET
OFFSET FROM DUCT CENTER LINE
(STAY WITHIN 6-1/4” DIMENSION)
19” - 22”
WOOD CROSS SUPPORT –
SECURED TO FRAMING AND
LOCATED BEHIND DRYWALL
DRYWALL
CEILING DUCT MOUNTING DISTANCE ABOVE 36” HIGH COOKTOP (SEE NOTE 1)
HEIGHT METHOD 24” 25” 26” 27” 28” 29” 30”
MOUNTING BRACKET LOCATION ABOVE 36” HIGH COOK TOP
8 FEET DUCTED 37” 38” 39” 40”
9 FEET DUCTED 42” 43”
10 FEET DUCTED 40” 41” 42” 43”
(SEE NOTE 2)
MOUNTING BRACKET
LOCATION
(ABOVE 36” HIGH
COOKTOP)
NOTES:
1. Minimum hood distance above cooktop must not be less than 24”.
A maximum of 30” above the cooktop
is highly recommended for best
capture of cooking impurities.
Distances over 30” above the cooktop
are at the installer’s and user’s discretion - providing that ceiling height and
flue length permit.
2. Requires optional 10-foot flue extension model RFX5004.
Broan-NuTone LLC Hartford, Wisconsin www.broan.com 800-558-1711
Broan-NuTone Canada Mississauga, Ontario www.broan.ca 877-896-1119