Fotile JQG7502G User Manual
Thank you!
Dear User, thank you for purchasing the Fotile
Range Hood. At Fotile, we manufacture exquisite
appliances that are expertly crafted with the finest
materials. Before using the Fotile Range Hood,
please take some time to read through this Product
Manual (manual). It will familiarize you with important
safety, operation and maintenance instructions, as
well as help maximize your culinary experience.
Fotile’s promise is to “Make Our Home Better”
and therefore we ensure the continued dependable
and superior performance of all Fotile appliances
so as to satisfy your needs. Before using the Fotile
Range Hood, you must follow the instructions, as
specied in this manual. Any damage resulting from
the improper operation and/or maintenance of the
appliance may result in the loss of warranty. The
warranty will become invalid, and your warranty
application, whether direct or indirect, will not be
accepted by authorized service center of Fotile. If you
require warranty or post-warranty after-sale service,
please contact the local authorized service center of
Fotile nearest you.
Your satisfaction with the Fotile brand is
important to us. Our after-sales service centers
provide assistance in resolving issues with Fotile
appliances.
If you would like to apply for a warranty, please
provide the product’s model and serial number, which
can be found on the nameplate attached to the upper
wall of the range hood.
Please refer to illustration below for the location
of the nameplate.
Contents
1 Safety Information .................................. 19
2 Operation .............................................. 22
2.1 Product Information ......................... 22
2.2 Operation ........................................ 23
3 Cleaning and Maintenance ................... 23
4 FAQ ....................................................... 26
5 Service Information ............................... 26
6 Installation .............................................. 26
6.1 Installation Instructions ................... 26
6.2 Product dimensions ......................... 28
6.3 List of Accessories .......................... 29
6.4 Installation Tools............................... 30
6.5 Installation Procedure ...................... 30
6.6 Test Run After Installation ................ 37
Product features and specifications are subject to
change, at any time, without notice. Please visit our
website at www.fotileglobal.com for the most up-todate information.
In order to ensure the safe and efficient use of
Fotile appliances, please take note of the following
types of highlighted information that will be outlined
throughout this manual:
IMPORTANT NOTE highlights information that is
particularly important.
CAUTION signals a situation where minor injury or
product damage may occur if instructions are not followed.
WARNING states a specic hazard that may cause
serious injury or death if precautions are not followed.
SAFETY INFORMATION
In order to prevent accidental damage to the
Fotile Range Hood and/or bodily injuries as a
result of its operation, please read the following
safety informationinstalling and/or using this
appliance. Following the instructions carefully
will significantly reduce the risk of fire, electric
shock and/or bodily injuries to persons. We
recommend that you keep this manual for future
use and/or in case of transfer of ownership of
the range hood.
Important Note:
• This appliance is intended for indoor home
cooking only; it cannot be used for outdoor
cooking.
• Check the appliance for damage after
unpacking it. If you detect any obvious
damage to the product, do not proceed with
the installation. Please contact our authorized
service center immediately.
• Avoid placing gypsum powder, construction dust,
etc. within close proximity of the range hood.
• Operate the range hood only in the manner
outlined in this product manual.
• When operating the range hood, do not leave
the appliance unattended. If you have any
questions and/or concerns, please contact our
authorized service center.
• Operate, clean and maintain the range hood in
accordance to the instructions outlined in this manual.
• Clean the metal grease lter according to the
instructions.
• The range hood’s motor has a thermal
overload function, which automatically turns off
the motor when it overheats. Once the motor
cools down, the range hood will automatically
restart. If the motor, continually turns off and
restarts, please contact our authorized service
center.
• If the range hood has not been in operation for an
extended period of time, unplug the appliance.
• Please make sure correct installation and
maintenance of the appliance. Installation
work and electrical wiring must be done by
qualified person(s), in accordance with all
applicable codes and standards, including re-
rated construction codes and standards. The
installation personnel should be responsible
for normal operation of the appliance at the
installed position.
• When operating the range hood in exhaust
mode, ensure to install the damper along with
the hood.
• For general exhausting only. Do not use this
range hood to exhaust hazardous and /or
explosive materials or gas.
• In order to reduce the risk of fire, all
exhaust pipes, flues and devices should be
nonammable. Use only metal duct cover and
metal duct pipes. Never cover the hood with
ammable plastic lm or paper.
• Services guaranteed under warranty must be
performed by Fotile certified service provider
or personnel.
• Please read the specication label on the range
hood for further information and requirements.
Caution:
• When applicable local regulations comprise
more restrictive installation and/or certification
requirements, the aforementioned requirements
will prevail, and installation personnel must
conform to these requirements.
• The operating temperature of the range hood
should not exceed 104℉ (40℃).
• Please do not place anything on top of the
product. Anything placed on top may fall off or
incline. For example, if you place seasoning
bottles on top, the inclination may cause
liquid to flow inside the product, resulting in
damaged electrified components and therefore
unnecessary risks. Our company will not bear
the responsibility for free repair in case of
product damage due to the above reason.
• Clean the Grease Cup frequently to prevent
overow. The resulting grease is inedible!
• When cutting or drilling into the wall or ceiling,
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be careful not to damage electrical wiring,
water pipes, gas lines, or other hidden utilities.
• Adhere to the heating equipment manufacturer’s
guidelines and safety standards, such as
those published by the National Fire Protection
Association (NFPA), the American Society for
Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
Engineers (ASHRAE) and the local code
authorities. Meanwhile, conform to the safety
standards issued by such administrative
departments as re department.
• When gas burners are in operation without any
cookware placed on them, they can build up
a lot of heat. A ventilation appliance installed
above the cooker may become damaged or
catch re. Only operate the gas burners with
cookware on them.
• Adhere to the voltage and frequency settings
listed in this manual to avoid possible
damages to the range hood.
• Please use standard accessories provided by
our company to prevent the range hood from
falling down accidentally. The hole drilled in
the wall should precisely match the size of the
expansion pipe, otherwise, the range hood
may loose and fall down.
• Tampered glass is applied to the products of
the company and the tampering treatment
of the glass determines the extremely little
possibility of spontaneous explosion. If the
occurrence of spontaneous explosion is not
due to improper use, our company promises
free replacement of the accessories.
Warning:
Risk of Electric Shock
A defective appliance may cause electric shock.
Never switch on a defective appliance. Unplug the
appliance from the mains or switch off the circuit
breaker in the fuse box in case of problems, and
contact our authorized service center.
• The range hood should be connected to a
standard power socket with safe grounding.
Midway connection, prolonged electric line or
multi-socket wiring may cause electric shock,
overheating and, in some cases, result in
a fire. Installation of the range hood should
be performed by professional electricians in
strict accordance with electricity standards
and regulations of the local area. Before
connecting the rod, turn off the power source
and take appropriate measures to prevent
auto closing of the power switch.
• In order to prevent electric shock and/or other
bodily injuries to persons, do not exceed 120V
AC input.
• Do not install the range hood in a bathroom
and/or a humid area, as this will significantly
increase the risk of electric shock.
• If a wire is damaged or defective, contact an
authorized service provider or a qualied technician
(provided by Fotile) to replace the wire.
• Do not change, stretch, knot, pressure or
squeeze the wire as any resulting damage can
result in electrical and/or re hazards.
• Prevent water from coming into contact with
the range hood’s electrical components, such
as the motor, switch and connector. Do not
wash the appliance with water. Do not use the
appliance if it is wet, as electric leakage and/
or electric shock may occur.
• Do not attempt to change the range hood’s
internal wiring system. Improper modications
and/or repairs to the internal wiring can result
in bodily injuries to persons, electric shock
and/or a re.
• In order to avoid electric shock, remember to
turn off the appliance’s power source before
installation, cleaning and/or maintenance
service.
• Avoid using high-pressure detergents and/or
steam cleaners on the appliance, as they may
result in electric shock.
• Do not touch the plug or switch with wet hands,
as an electric shock may occur.
Grounding Instructions
• This appliance must be grounded. In the event
of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces
the risk of electric shock by providing an escape
wire for the electric current. This appliance is
equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with
a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into
an outlet that is properly installed and grounded.
• Improper grounding can result in electric shock.
• Consult a qualified electrician if the grounding
instructions are not completely understood, or if
doubt exists as to whether the appliance is properly
grounded.
• Do not use an extension cord. If the power supply
cord is too short, have a qualied electrician install
an outlet near the appliance.
Risk of Fire
• In order to reduce the risk of fire and to
properly exhaust air, always duct the air
outside. Do not vent exhaust air into spaces
within walls, ceilings, attics, crawl spaces and/
or garages.
• In order to prevent the risk of fire, the range
hood should be operated and maintained in
accordance to the instructions.
• Hot oils may ignite and burn quickly. Never
leave hot oils unattended.
• Clean the hood’s Grease Cup at regular
intervals, as leftover grease deposits may
ignite.
• Never operate the range hood without the
Grease Cup lter attachment.
• Never work with naked flames close to the
appliance (e.g. flambéing). Do not install the
appliance near a heat-producing appliance for
solid fuel (e.g. wood or coal) .There must be
no ying sparks.
• Avoid cooking with food products that produce
ames under the range hood.
To Reduce Risk of Cooktop 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 the hood on during cooking.
C) Clean ventilating fans . Grease should not
be allowed to accumulate on fan, filter or in
exhaust ducts.
D) Use proper pan size. Always use cookware
appropriate for the size of the surface element.
To Reduce the Risk of Injury to Persons in the
Event of a Range Top Grease Fire, Observe the
Following:
• Smother flames with close-fitting lid, cookie
sheet, or metal tray, then turn off the burner.
Be careful to prevent burns. If the flames do
not go out immediately, evacuate and call the
re department.
• When the cooking utensil catches re, switch
off the range hood immediately. Effective
extinguishing measures must be taken at
once, such as covering the open flame with
metal cover, turning off the master gas valve
and keeping flammable substance from the
open ame etc.
• 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:
• You know you have a class ABC extinguisher
and you already know how to operate it.
• The fire is small and contained in the area
where it started.
• The re department is being called.
• You can ght the re with your back to an exit
Risk of Injury
• This appliance is not intended for use by
persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or
lack of experience and knowledge, unless they
have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance by a person
responsible for their safety. Children should be
supervised to ensure that they do not play with
the appliance.
• The range hood may have sharp edges. Be
careful to avoid cuts and abrasions during
installation and cleaning. Do wear qualified
protective gloves.
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• The accessible parts become very hot when
in operation. Never touch hot parts. Keep
children at a safe distance.
• Do not touch lamps during or soon after
operation. Burns may occur.
• Do not insert your limbs and/or foreign objects
into the impeller while the range hood is in
operation, as that action might cause injury.
• This appliance is not intended for operation with
an external clock timer or a remote control.
• Incorrect repairs are dangerous. Repairs
may only be carried out and damaged power
cables replaced by one of our trained aftersales technicians..
• If any abnormalities and/or defects occur while
operating the range hood, immediately turn off
the appliance and unplug the appliance from
the mains or switch off the circuit breaker in
the fuse box. Then, contact our authorized
service center. Abnormal operation and
defects may cause hazardous situations, such
as electric shocks and res.
Risk of Suffocation:
• Packaging material is dangerous to children.
Never allow children to play with packaging
material, which may cause suffocation.
Keep all packing material out of proximity to
children. Please remember that packaging
materials should not be treated as toys.
Risk of Death:
• Risk of poisoning from flue gases that are
drawn back in.
•Always ensure adequate fresh air in the room if
the appliance is being operated in exhaust air
mode at the same time as room air-dependent
heat-producing appliance is being operated.
Exhaust gases through the flue (chimney)
of fuel burning equipment to prevent back
drafting.
• Fotile is not responsible for injuries caused
by improper and/or incorrect operation of the
range hood.
OPERATION
Warning
1. Do not use excessive force to press buttons
on the control panel.
2. Turn off gas burners without any cookware
placed on them.
3. Do not disassemble the appliance with power
on and/or without complying with instructions.
4. Clean the Grease Cup frequently to prevent
overow and a potential re.
5. Disassembly and/or servicing of the range hood
must be performed by qualied technicians.
6. Do not let the stove re burn the range hood
directly.
Product Information
Model JQG7522
Produce size
L*D*H
Net weight 58.2 lbs(26.4 Kg)
Voltage/Frequency 120V/60Hz
Rated power input
of the range hood
Noise
Max static pressure 380 Pa
Caution: 1. The dB(A) noise in the above table is tested
in accordance with IEC60704 standard, which
indicates the sound power level. Pressure
level, to answer for：High setting 54 dB
medium setting 49 dB、low setting 39 dB.
2. The noise --Sones -- in the above table is
tested in accordance with HVI-915-2015 in
HVI-accredited laboratories in American.
3. Such parameters as noise may have a
deviation of less than 5%.
29 7/8 × 18 1/4 × 17 7/16 "
(758 × 462 × 442 mm)
256 W (light power included 3W × 2 )
high setting 68dB(A)(5.4Sones)
medium setting 63dB(A)(3.5Sones)
low setting 53dB(A)(1Sones)
、
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.
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.
Product
Operation
1. Fotile Range Hood Control Panel
2. Operation Procedure
Lighting key:
(1)
Press the button to turn on the light; press
the button again to reset, and the light will be
turned off.
(2) HIGH-SETTING FAN:
Press the " LOW-SETTING FAN/
POWER" and " HIGH-SETTING FAN "
keys successively, and the hood will run at
high gear (Note: Press all the " LOWSETTING FAN/POWER ", " MEDIUMSETTING FAN " and " HIGH-SETTING
FAN " keys, and the hood will still run at high
gear); press the " LOW-SETTING FAN/
POWER " key again to reset, and the motor
will stop running.
(3) MEDIUM-SETTING FAN:
Press the " LOW-SETTING FAN/
POWER" and " MEDIUM-SETTING FAN "
keys successively, the hood will run at medium
gear; press the " LOW-SETTING FAN/
POWER " button to reset, and the motor will
stop running.
(4) LOW-SETTING FAN/POWER:
Press the " LOW-SETTING FAN/
POWER" key, and the hood will run at low
gear; press the " LOW-SETTING FAN/
POWER" key again to reset, and the motor will
stop running.
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
Important Note:
Reattach the grease filter after cleaning and
maintenance of the range hood. Do not operate
the appliance without the grease lter, as it may
cause safety hazards.
Caution:
Risk of demager due to corrosion.
• Always switch on the appliance while cooking
to avoid condensation. Condensate can
produce corrosion damage.
• Surface damage due to incorrect cleaning.
Clean stainless steel surfaces in the direction
of the grain only. Do not use any stainless
steel cleaners for operator controls.
• Surface damage due to strong or abrasive
cleaning agents.
• Replace faulty LED lights to prevent the
remaining lights form overloading.
Warning:
• The range hood should only be cleaned as
instructed; otherwise, it may ignite.
• Please remember not to wet the motor and/or
the control panel, as it may result in damaging
the electric circuits or potential hazards.
• Do not clean the appliance with chemical
agents, such as gasoline, acids, benzene and
solvents.
Risk of Electric Shock:
• Penetrating moisture may result in an electric
shock. Prior to cleaning and maintenance,
pull out the mains plug or switch off the circuit
breaker in the fuse box.
• Do not use any high-pressure cleaners or
steam cleaners, which can result in an electric
shock.
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Risk of Fire:
Grease deposits in the grease filter and Grease
Cup may catch re.
Risk of Injury:
• Unplug the appliance from the mains or switch
off the circuit breaker in the fuse box before
installation, cleaning, maintenance and repair
in order to avoid electric shock.
• The range hood may have sharp edges. Be
careful to avoid cuts and abrasions during
installation and cleaning. Do wear qualified
protective gloves.
• While the range hood is in operation, do not
insert your hand into the area housing the fan.
• The appliance will become hot during
operation, especially near LED lights. Allow
the appliance to cool down before cleaning.
Do not touch lamps during or soon after
operation. Burns may occur.
• If you would like to schedule a deep cleaning
for your appliance, please contact our
authorized service center.
• Fotile suggests that you clean the surface of
the appliance for better use.
1) Neutral detergent may be used to clean
stains on the range hood. However, avoid
touching the control panel. Wipe some
detergent on the stains and let the detergent
sit. Do not let the detergent sit for an extended
period of time, as it can cause damages to the
appliance’s surface. Then, wipe off the stain
with a soft cloth and the left detergent with a
slightly wet cloth. Next, use another cloth to
dry the appliance.
2) Stains on the range hood should be cleaned
within a short time period, as to prevent the
stains from becoming permanent.
3) Abrasive detergents, such as a salt solution,
disinfectant or bleach powder cannot be used
to clean the appliance. Wipe off the detergent
with a wet, soft cloth. Next, use another cloth
to dry the appliance.
Warning: Do not clean the appliance with
abrasive tools, such as steel wool, brushes,
and coarse cloths, as these materials will
permanently scratch the surface of the hood.
Preparations before Cleaning:
1.Unplug the appliance.
2. Clear the cookware on the burners.
3. Prepare a neutral detergent and a soft cloth
(or soft brush) for stain removal and cleaning.
Washing and cleaning the surface, Grease
Cup, and grease lter:
(The cleaning can be done by the user)
1.Clean the surface of the hood and the back of
the smoke bafe plate.
2. Remove the oil cup horizontally and clean it.
Warning: For the safety of you and your family,
please regularly clean the oil accumulated in the
Grease Cup and deposits on the Grease Cup
surface. Do wear qualied protective gloves.
3.Hold the two sides of the grease lter and pull
sideward to unlock it.
Suggestion: In order to protect the health of
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you and your family, the lter should be cleaned
regularly and it is dishwasher safe for your
convenience.
Warning: Please wear the qualified protective
gloves in operation.
Replacing LED Lights:
1.Unplug the appliance.
2. Use a small flat-head screwdriver to gently
pry the LED assembly out.
3. Disconnect the wires and then replace the
LED lights.
Risk of Electric Shock:
Before changing the LED lights, unplug the
appliance from the mains or switch off the circuit
breaker in the fuse box.
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FAQ
Warning: Risk of Electric Shock
• Incorrect repairs are dangerous. Repairs
may only be carried out and damaged power
cables replaced by our authorized service
center, or certied electricians.
• If the appliance is defective, unplug the
appliance from the mains or switch off the
circuit breaker in the fuse box. Contact our
authorized service center.
• Before changing LED lights, unplug the
appliance from the mains or switch off the
circuit breaker in the fuse box.
• If any abnormalities and/or defects occur while
operating the range hood, immediately turn off
the appliance. Unplug the appliance from the
mains or switch off the circuit breaker in the
fuse box and check the following:
Problem/Issue Possible Cause
After the POWER button
is pressed, the range hood
remains off and the button
does not illuminate.
The motor works, but the
control panel buttons do
not illuminate.
If the problem/issue with the appliance still
persists after ruling out the possible cause(s),
please contact our authorized service center for
assistance.
The appliance may
be unplugged
LED lights have
been damaged
SERVICE INFORMATION
Warning
• If any abnormalities and/or defects occur while
operating the range hood, immediately turn off the
appliance. Unplug the appliance from the mains
or switch off the circuit breaker in the fuse box.
Please contact our authorized service center.
• The appliance must only be repaired by
professionally trained and certied technician;
otherwise, severe injuries may occur.
• Warranty service is not provided based on the
following situations:
1) Failing to show invoice issued by authorized agents.
2) Damages of the parts due to the abused and
wrong installation, improper use, improper
location, carelessness or other factors.
3) Repair and maintenance without the
permission of FOTILE authorized agents.
4) Other situations that can't be controlled by
FOTILE authorized agents.
In above case, FOTILE will be released from
any responsibilities for the loss of personal
property, personal injury directly or indirectly
caused by the product.
INSTALLATION
6.1 Installation Instructions
Important Note:
• Prior to installation, please read the Fotile
Range Hood Installation carefully and save it
for the local inspector’s future reference.
• This appliance must be installed in accordance
with National Electrical Codes, as well as all
state, municipal and local codes.
• The appliance must be equipped with safe circuit
breaker and installed with safe grounding.
• The correct voltage, frequency and amperage
must be supplied to the appliance according to
the proper voltage, frequency and amperage
ratings listed on the product rating plate.
• This installation must be completed by Fotile
authorized service center, or certied installers.
• Please record the model and serial number
before installing the range hood. Both
numbers are listed on the product rating plate,
located on the upper wall of the hood. Refer
to the illustration below.
Caution:
• Please carefully read all instructions prior to
installation. Please give special consideration
to the following items:
1.If you are renovating your kitchen, be
careful to not expose the exterior of the range
hood. Building materials, dust, paint, coating,
and gases will corrode and tarnish the surface
of the range hood. It is recommended that you
install the range hood after all renovations are
completed.
2. If you need to remove your gas burner before
installation, please turn off the main gas valve rst.
3. Do not connect the range hood duct to a duct
used to exhaust hot air or fumes from another
appliance.
4. Two installers are recommended due to
the large size and heavy weight of the range
hood. Since the installation is complex and
the appliance is heavy, professional installers
are required to install the appliance as
outlined in this manual.
5. After the appliance fixed, the plug should
be accessible.
6. Make sure to keep the appliance
horizontally.
7. Ensure that the appliance functions
normally after the installation is complete.
Warning:
• In order to reduce the risk of fire, electric
shock, or injury to persons, please carefully
read the following:
1. The installation and wiring of the appliance
should only be carried out by a professional
electrician in accordance with current national
or local electric safety regulations, including
fire-rated construction. Non-professional
personnel should not conduct installation.
Proper installation is the responsibility of the
installer.
Product failure due to improper installation is
not covered under the Fotile warranty.
2. Please use standard installation equipment
and tools provided by Fotile to ensure safe
installation. Make sure to use the expansion
tube and expansion bolt provided by our
company, in case the range hood falls
down accidentally. The hole drilled into the
wall should precisely match the size of the
expansion tube, otherwise the range hood will
not be properly secured to the wall and may
fall down.
3. The range hood should be connected to a
standard power socket with safe grounding.
The midway connection, prolonged electric
line or multi-socket wiring may cause electric
shock, overheating and even re.
Power off before wiring and make sure
proper measures have been taken to avoid
unexpected connection.
4. During installation, switch off the circuit
breaker in the fuse box during installation.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be
replaced by a special cord or assembly
available from the manufacturer or its service
agent.
5. The appliance should only be installed,
removed and maintained by qualified
technicians to prevent risks like electric
shocks, falling or res from occurring.
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Risk of Injury:
• Unplug the appliance from the mains or switch
off the circuit breaker in the fuse box before
installation, cleaning, maintenance and repair
in order to avoid electric shock.
• The range hood may have sharp edges. Be
careful to avoid cuts and abrasions during
installation and cleaning. Do wear qualified
protective gloves.
Warning Before Installation
• Prior to installation, ensure that the exhaust
outlet is free of debris, as they may damage
the range hood.
• A straight and short ducting run will ensure a
high performance of the range hood.
• A curving and long ducting run should be
avoided, as it will lower the performance of
the range hood.
• Strictly seal the connection between the duct
and duct hole with duct tape. Ensure that the
connection between the duct and the duct cover
is secure, and seal it with aluminum tape.
• A small duct hole will lower the performance
of the range hood. Therefore, it is highly
recommended that you cut a duct hole equal
to or larger than 6" of the size.
6.2 Product Dimensions
Max 29"
(735mm)
Min 15"
(380mm)
17 7/16"(442mm)
18 1/4"
(462mm)
10 7/8"
(275mm)
13"
(330mm)
29 7/8"
(758mm)
Wall Preparation
The wall should be strong enough to support the
range hood. As for hollow wall or hollow plate, The
minimum thickness of the lumber should be 13/16"
(30mm). As for concrete wall, the installation can be
directly operated. The range hood should be rmly
xed on the wall.
Ductwork Installation
Risk of Injury:
• Unplug the appliance from the mains or switch
off the circuit breaker in the fuse box before
installation, cleaning, maintenance and repair
in order to avoid electric shock.
• The range hood may have sharp edges. Be
careful to avoid cuts and abrasions during
installation and cleaning. Do wear qualified
protective gloves.
• When cutting or drilling into walls or ceilings,
do not damage electrical wiring and other
hidden utilities.
• Ducted fans must always be vented to the
outdoors.
• To reduce the risk of fire and to properly
exhaust air, always duct air outside. Do not
vent exhaust air into spaces within walls,
ceilings, into attics, crawl spaces or garages.
6.3 List of Accessories:
Packing List
Standard Conguration
Product
Duct Cover
Gasket
Grease Cup
Product Manual
Installation Paper Template
Warranty Card
Duct Bracket
Bracket Screws ST5 × 65
Expansion Tubes φ8 × 50
Duct Cover Screws M4 × 18
Upper Plate Fastening Screws
M5 × 70
Fixing screws of the smoke bafe
plate M4×8
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
5
5
4
3
2
keep another
(
screw for backup)
Housing Assembly Accessories (optional)
Blower Housing
Decorative Cover
Decorative Cover Bracket
Safety Buffer Bafe
Duct Cover Screws M4 × 10
Base
Base Screws M4 × 8
Bracket Screws ST5 × 65
Expansion Tubes φ8 × 50
Screws ST2.9 × 19
Decorative Plate Assembly Accessories (with upper
cabinet)
6" or 12" Decorative Plate
Fixed Decorative Plate Screws
ST3.5 × 35
Base
Base Screws M4 × 8
1
1
1
1
4
2
2
3
3
2
1
4
2
2
Collision Avoidance Elements
2
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6.4 Installation Tools:
Diameter of smoke
tube
Φ6" (152.5mm)
Diameter of hole digging
Φ
6 1/2" (165mm)
16"
(405mm)
Installation of the Fotile Range Hood with
an Upper Cabinet:
3. Locate the duct bracket. Determine the central
point and mark the centerline on the wall where the
hood will be installed. Also, mark the point where the
central line and the lowest point on the bottom board
of the top cabinet meet. This is the location, in which
to secure the bracket. Mark screw hole locations on
the wall. The distance between the lowest point on
bottom board of the top cabinet and the center of the
bracket should be 16" (405mm).
Caution: Wear safety goggles when drilling.
In case of batten at the wall facing the bottom
plate, the rear wall side of the paper template shall
be cut as per the thickness of the batten.
In the case that hooks are fixed on tiles, the
installation paper on the side of Rear Wall shall
Hole A
Area C
Hole B
be pasted on the bottom of the upper cupboards
based on the tile surface.
6. Remove the protective film of the stainless
Hole A
Area C
Hole B
steel surface and Grease Cup at both sides of
the range hood.
6.5 Installation Procedure:
In order to secure the safe use of the range hood
and maximize its ability to ventilate cooking fumes,
the installation height is suggested as follows: The
distance from the countertop of the gas stove to
the top board of the range hood shall not be less
than 29 9/16"(750mm) and shall not be more than
32 1/2"(825mm). Where there are relevant laws
stipulating the mounting height of range hood in the
state or region, the laws shall prevail. However, the
effect of cooking fumes ventilation might be affected.
The range hood can be installed in three ways, either
with or without the upper cabinet.
Caution: One of the screws for duct bracket
must be fastened to the wooden beam.
Warning: Do wear qualied protective gloves.
1. Unpack the appliance and check the List of
Accessories.
2. Locate the wooden beam and mark the location
with a pencil. Mark another beam 16" (406.4mm)
or 24" (609.6mm)to either side of this mark.
Framing Stud
4. Fasten the bracket: drill φ3/8" (φ8) hole at
the screw hole marks with electric drill, embed
expansion tubes and fasten the bracket with
bracket screws. Use leveling instrument to make
sure that the bracket is leveled.
Caution: One of the brackets for main engine
must be fastened to the beam.Screws must
be fixed at Hole A and B in the drawing; also
screws must be fixed at bracket bores with
corresponding wooden stakes in Area C.
5 .Attach the paper template onto the bottom of
the cabinet to determine and drill the duct cover
hole, screw holes, and wire hole.
7. Lift and position the hood onto the brackets
at the bottom of the backside while keeping an
angle between the wall and the hood, and then
push the hood against the wall tightly.
8. Secure the hood to the upper cabinet with three
M5 X 70 fastened screws for upper cabinet. The
hood will need to be supported before you loose
your hands until at least two screws are tightened.
the bottom
board of the
top cabinet
Range hood shel
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