PLEASE READ ENTIRE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE
PROCEEDING.
INSTALLATION MUST COMPLY WITH ALL LOCAL CODES.
IMPORTANT: Save these Instructions for the Local
Electrical Inspector’s use.
INSTALLER: Please leave these Instructions with this unit
for the owner.
OWNER: Please retain these instructions for future
reference.
Safety Warning: Turn off power circuit at service panel and
lock out panel, before wiring this appliance.
Requirement: 120 V AC, 60 Hz. 15 or 20 A Branch Circuit
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READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Important Safety Notice
CAUTION
FOR GENERAL VENTILATING USE ONLY. DO NOT USE TO
EXHAUST HAZARDOUS OR EXPLOSIVE MATERIALS OR
VAPOURS.
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 the unit, switch power off at service
panel and lock service panel disconnecting means to prevent
power from being switched on accidentally. When the service
disconnecting means cannot be locked, securely fasten a
prominent warning device, such as a tag, to the service panel.
C. Installation work and electrical wiring must be done by qualied person(s) in accordance with all applicable codes & standards,
including re-rated construction.
D. Sufcient air is needed for proper combustion and exhausting of
gases through the ue (Chimney) of fuel burning equipment to
prevent back- drafting. Follow the heating equipment
manufacturers guideline and safety standards such as those
published by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), theAmerican Society for Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
Engineers (ASHRAE), and the local code authorities.
E. When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling, do not damage
electrical wiring and other hidden utilities.
F. Ducted systems must always be vented to the outdoors.
CAUTION
To reduce risk of re and to properly exhaust air, be sure to duct
air outside - do not vent exhaust air into spaces within walls,
ceilings, attics, crawl spaces, or garages.
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, USE ONLY METAL DUCT WORK.
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF 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) Always turn hood ON when cooking at high heat or when
c) Clean ventilating fans frequently. Grease should not be allowed to
accumulate on fan or lter.
d) Use proper pan size. Always use cookware appropriate for the
size of the surface element.
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY TO PERSONS, IN THE EVENT
OF A RANGE TOP GREASE FIRE, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING:
a) SMOTHER FLAMES with a close-tting lid, cookie sheet, or othermetal tray, then turn off the gas burner or the electric element. BE
CAREFUL TO PREVENT BURNS. If the ames do not go ou
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 dishcloths or towels - a
violent steam explosion will result.
d) Use an extinguisher ONLY if:
1) You know you have a class ABC extinguisher, and you already
know how to operate it.
2) The re is small and contained in the area where it started.
3) The re department is being called.
4) You can ght the re with your back to an exit.
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Based on “Kitchen Fire Safety Tips” published by NFPA.
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OPERATION
a. Always leave safety grills and lters in place. Without these components, operating blowers could catch onto hair, ngers and loose
clothing.
Install this hood in accordance with all requirements specied.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of re or electric shock, do not use this hood
with any external solid state speed control device.
The manufacturer declines all responsibility in the event of failure to
observe the instructions given here for installation, maintenance and
suitable use of the product. The manufacturer further declines all
responsibility for injury due to negligence and the warranty of the unit
automatically expires due to improper maintenance.
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Electrical & Installation requirements
Electrical requirements
IMPORTANT
Observe all governing codes and ordinances.
Ensure that the electrical installation is adequate and in conformance
with National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 (latest edition), or CSA
Standards C22.1-94, Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1 and C22.2 No.
0-M91 (latest edition) and all local codes and ordinances.
If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is recommended that a qualied electrician determine that the ground path is
adequate.
A copy of the above code standards can be obtained from:
National Fire Protection Association
One Batterymarch Park
Quincy, MA 02269
CSA International
8501 East Pleasant Valley Road
Cleveland, OH 44131-5575
• A 120 volt, 60 Hz., AC only, 15-amp, fused electrical circuit is
required.
• If the house has aluminum wiring, follow the procedure below:
1. Connect a section of solid copper wire to the pigtail leads.
2. Connect the aluminum wiring to the added section of copper wire
using special connectors and/or tools designed and UL listed for
joining copper to aluminum.
Follow the electrical connector manufacturer’s recommended
procedure. Aluminum/copper connection must conform with local
codes and industry accepted wiring practices.
• Wire sizes and connections must conform with the rating of the
appliance as specied on the model/serial rating plate. The modelserial plate is located on the front of the downdraft vent, above the
wiring box cover.
• Wire sizes must conform to the requirements of the National
Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 (latest edition), or CSA Standards
C22. 1-94, Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1 and C22.2 No. 0-M91
(latest edition) and all local codes and ordinances.
Before installing the hood
NOTE: Downdraft vent is installed directly behind the cooktop.
Install the downdraft vent rst, then install the cooktop.
IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances.
• Have a qualied technician install the downdraft vent. It is the
installer’s responsibility to comply with installation clearances
specied on the model/serial rating plate. The model/serial ratingplate is located on the front of the downdraft vent above the
terminal box cover.
• Downdraft vent location should be away from strong draft areas,
such as windows, doors, and strong heating vents or fans.
• Cabinet opening dimensions that are shown must be used. Given
dimensions provide minimum clearance.
• Consult the cooktop manufacturer installation instructions before
making any cutouts.
• Check that the downdraft vent and cooktop location will clear the
cabinet walls, backsplash, and rear wall studs inside the cabinet.
• Check for the minimum distance between the front edge of the
countertop and the front edge of the cooktop. The minimum
horizontal distance between the overhead cabinets is the same as
the width of the installed downdraft vent.
• All openings in ceiling and wall where the downdraft vent will be
installed must be sealed.
• Grounded electrical outlet is required. See “Electrical
Requirements” section.
• When installing the downdraft vent, the cabinet drawer will need to
be removed and the drawer front installed permanently to the
cabinet.
Cabinet Construction:
Downdraft vent is designed for use in a cabinet with a depth of
24” (61 cm). Some installations require a countertop deeper than
25” (63.5 cm). See the “Countertop Cutout Dimensions Chart.”
The maximum depth of the overhead cabinet is 13” (33 cm).
Overhead cabinets installed at either side of the downdraft vent
must be 18” (45.7 cm) above the cooking surface.
For Mobile Home Installations
The installation of this downdraft vent must conform to the
Manufactured Home Construction Safety Standards, Title 24
CFR, Part 328 (formerly the Federal Standard for Mobile Home
Construction and Safety, title 24, HUD, Part 280) or when such
standard is not applicable, the standard for Manufactured Home
Installation 1982 (Manufactured Home Sites, Communities and
Setups) ANSI A225.1/NFPA 501A, or latest edition, or with local
codes.
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List of Materials
Removing the packaging
CAUTION!
Remove carton carefully, wear gloves to protect against sharp edges.
WARNING!
Remove the protective lm covering the product before putting into
operation.
Parts supplied
• Downdraft assembly with blower already installed
• Metal grease lters
• 2 - Lower support legs
• 2 - End caps
• 6” round air transition
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• 3
⁄4”x10” rectangular air transition
• Metalic top trim
• Hardware bag with:
• Use, care and installation guide
• Control assembly
• 2 - Installation brackets
• 4 - Plastic clips for aspiration plate
• 7 - Adhesive wire clips
• 3 - 4.5 x 13 mm control mounting screws
• 16 - 4 x 8 mm mounting screws
Product Dimensions
Parts needed
• Home power supply cable
• ½” (12.7 mm) UL listed or CSA approved strain relief
• 3 UL listed wire connectors
• 1 wall or roof cap
• 6” round metal vent system or 3
1
⁄4”x10” rectangular vent system
Tools/Materials required
• Level
• Drill with 1¼” (3.2 cm),⅛” (3.2 mm), and
drill bits
• Pencil
• Wire stripper or utility knife
• Tape measure or ruler
• Pliers
• Caulking gun and weatherproof caulking compound
• Vent clamps
• Jigsaw or keyhole saw
• Flat-blade screwdriver
• Metal snips
5
⁄16” (7.9 mm)
131⁄8”
(33.4 cm)
131⁄2” (34.3 cm)
retractable
vent height
27” (68.6 cm) for 30” model
33” (83.8 cm) for 36” model
Top trim widths:
30” (76.2 cm)
36” (91.4 cm)
19
⁄32”
(1.5 cm)
11⁄2”
(3.8 cm)
281⁄2”
(72.6 cm)
51⁄4” (13.3 cm)
for 30” models
1
⁄4” (21 cm)
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for 36” models
Cabinet Dimensions
91⁄2”
(24.4 cm)
1
⁄2” (1.27 cm)
minimum
215⁄16”
(54.1 cm)
Cutouts are
for 31⁄4” x 10”
(8.3 x 25.4 cm)
rectangular or 6”
(15.2 cm) round
vent system.
Locate power supply
junction box at lower
left hand rear corner
of the cabinet.
Centerline of
cooktop cutout
NOTES:
• See cooktop manufacturer’s instructions for cooktop cutout
depth and width.
• Use dimensions for vent system cutout location that applies to
your installation.
• Interior mounted blower systems connect with 3(8.3 x 25.4 cm) rectangular or 6” (15.2 cm) round vent system.
The cutout locations for this vent system will depend on your
specic installation.
215⁄16”
(54.1 cm)
1
⁄4” x 10”
161⁄2”
(42 cm)
10”
(25.4 cm)
21⁄8”
(5.4 cm)
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