Fisher & Paykel Ivs-40, Ivs-52 Owner's Manual

THE PROFESSIONAL ISLAND VENT HOOD

Use and Care Guide

MODELS:

IVS40
IVS52

A MESSAGE TO OUR CUSTOMERS

Thank you for selecting this DCS Professional Island Vent Hood. Because of this appliance’s unique features
we have developed this Use and Care Guide. It contains valuable information on how to properly operate
and maintain your new appliance for years of safe and enjoyable cooking.

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o serve you better,please fill out and submit your Product Registration by visiting our website at

www.dcsappliances.com and selecting “Customer Care” on the home page and then select “Product
Registration”. In addition, keep this guide handy, as it will help answer questions that may arise as you use
your new appliance.

For your convenience, product questions can be answered by a DCS Customer Care Representative by
phone: [phone], or email:[e-mail].

NOTE: Please write the Model, Code, and Serial Number on this page for references (located on the
inside of the top panel on the left, behind the rear back filter, above the motor assembly)

MODEL NUMBER CODE SERIAL NUMBER

NOTE: Inspect the product to verify that there is no shipping damage. If any damage is detected,
call the shipper and initiate a damage claim. DCS by Fisher & Paykel is not responsible for shipping
damage.

DO NOT discard any packing material (box, pallet, straps) until the unit has been inspected.

APPROVED FOR RESIDENTIAL APPLIANCES AND RESIDENTIAL USE ONLY.

PLEASE READ ENTIRE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE PROCEEDING.
Installation must comply with all local codes.

WARNING

If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or

xplosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or

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death.

Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in
the vicinity of this or any other appliance.

DANGER

If You Smell Gas:

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■ Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your

building.

■ Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. Follow

the gas supplier’s instructions.

■ If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.

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PLEASE RETAIN THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

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A MESSAGE TO OUR CUSTOMERS

SAFETY WARNING:

urn off power circuit at service panel and lock out panel, before wiring this

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appliance.
Requirement: 120 V AC, 60 Hz. 15 A Branch Circuit

WARNING

To reduce the risk of injury to persons in the event of a rangetop grease fire,
observe the following: Turn burner off first. Smother flames with a close­fitting lid, cookie sheet, or metal tray. Be careful to prevent burns. If the
flames do not go out immediately evacuate and call the fire department.
Never pick up a flaming pan - You may be burned. DO NOT USE WATER,
including wet dishcloths or towels - a violent steam explosion will result.
Use an extinguisher ONLY if:

1) You know you have a Class ABC extinguisher, and you already
know how to operate it.

2) The fire is small and contained in the area where it started.

3) The fire department is being called.

4) You can fight the fire with your back to an exit

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

SAFETY PRACTICES .........................................................................................................................................................3

USE AND CARE................................................................................................................................................................4-5

CARE AND MAINTENANCE........................................................................................................................................6

HOW TO OBTAIN SERVICE..........................................................................................................................................

WARRANTY............................................................................................................................................................................8

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SAFETY PRACTICES AND PRECAUTIONS

WARNING:

o reduce the risk of a range top grease fire:

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A) Never leave surface units unattended at high settings. Boilovers cause smoking and greasy

spillovers that may ignite. Heat oil slowly on low or medium settings.

B) Always turn hood “ON”when cooking at high heat or when flaming foods.

C) Clean ventilating fans frequently. Grease should not be allowed to accumulate on fan or filter.

D) Use proper pan size. Always use cookware appropriate for the size of the surface unit.

Make-Up air may be necessary to prevent air flowing down chimney, or through unsealed door,
window, or fireplace opening.

WARNING:

o reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury to persons, observe the

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following guidelines.

A) Installation and electrical wiring must be performed by qualified personnel in accordance with

all applicable codes & standards, including fire-rated construction.

B) To prevent backdrafting, sufficient air is needed to maintain proper combustion and safe

exhausting of gases through the flue (chimney) of fuel burning equipment. Follow the cooking
equipment manufacturers guideline and safety standards such as those published by the
National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and the American Society for Heating, Refrigeration
and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), and the local code authorities.

C) Use caution when cutting or drilling into walls or ceilings as not to damage electrical wiring

and other hidden utilities.

WARNING:

To Reduce the risk of fire and to properly exhaust air, be sure to duct air to

xhaust air into spaces within walls or ceiling, nor into

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ANT: Refer to ducting information supplied in the Installation Manual (p/n 17804)

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WARNING:

To Reduce the risk of electrical shock or injury to persons, all vent hoods
must be installed with ventilators that have been approved for use with the

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