Zephyr BVEE30AS User Manual

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BMI-E36AG
BMI-E36AS
BSI-E36AS
BVE-E30AS
BVE-E36AS

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Model number:

Serial Number:

Use, Care, and Installation Guide

SEP08.0101 © Zephyr Corporation

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SAFETY NOTICE ................................................................. 2-3

LIST OF MATERIALS ....................................................... 4

INSTALLATION

Ducting Calculation Sheet

....................................... 5

Mounting Height & Clearance
Ducting Options
Hood Speci cations

........................................................... 7

................................................... 8-10

Mounting the Hood BMI & BSI

Mounting the Hood BVE................................. 12

Ductless Recirculating

.............................................. 13

FEATURES & CONTROLS

Touch Controls

............................................................. 14

MAINTENANCE

Hood and Filter Cleaning
Lights

................................................................................ 16

TROUBLESHOOTING

................................................................ 17

......................................... 15

LIST OF PARTS AND ACCESSORIES

................................ 6

.............................. 11

Table of Contents

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READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

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WARNING

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT USE THIS FAN WITH ANY SOLID-STATE CONTROL DEVICE.

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 panel 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.

CAUTION

For general ventilating use only. Do not use to exhaust hazardous or explosive materials and vapors. Take care when using cleaning
agents or detergents. Suitable for use in household cooking area.

WARNING

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF 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 flaming food
c. Clean ventilating fans frequently. Grease should not be allowed to accumulate on fan or filter.

Important Safety Notice

d. Use proper pan size. Always use cookware appropriate for the size of the surface element.
e. Keep fan,filters and grease laden surfaces clean.
f. Use high setting on hood only when necessary.
g. Don’t leave hood unattended when cooking.
h. Always use cookware and utensils appropriate for the type of and amount of food being prepared.

WARNING

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY TO PERSONS IN THE EVENT OF A RANGE TOP FIRE, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING:

a. SMOTHER FLAMES with a 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 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 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

WARNING

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY TO PERSONS, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING:

a. Installation work and electrical wiring must be done by qualified person(s) in accordance with all applicable codes and standards.

Including fire-rated construction.
b. Sufficient air is needed for power combustion and exhausting of gases through the flue (chimney) of fuel burning equipment to prevent

back-drafting. Follow the heating equipment manufacturer’s 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. When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling, do not damage electrical wiring and other hidden utilities.
d. Ducted fans must always vent to the outdoors.
e. If this unit is to be installed over a tub or shower, it must be marked as appropriate for the application and be connected to a GFI

(Ground Fault Interrupter protected branch circuit).
g. NEVER place a switch where it can be reached from a tub or shower.
h. Make sure the power is off before installing, wiring or maintenancing.

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WARNING

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, USE ONLY METAL DUCTWORK.

CAUTION

To reduce risk of re and to properly exhaust air outside - Do not vent exhaust air into spaces within walls, ceilings,
attics, crawl spaces or garages.

OPERATION

Always leave safety grilles and lters in place. Without these components, operating blowers could catch onto hair, ngers
and loose clothing.

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.

*NOTE: Please check www.zephyronline.com for revisions before doing any custom work.

ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS

Important:

Observe all governing codes and ordinances.

It is the customer’s responsibility:

- To contact a qualied electrical installer.

- To assure 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 qualied electrician determine that the
ground path is adequate.

Do not ground to a gas pipe.

Check with a qualied electrician if you are not sure the range hood is properly grounded.

Do not have a fuse in the neutral or ground circuit.

*National Fire Protection Association Batterymarch Park, Quincy, Massachusetts 02269
** CSA International 8501 East Pleasant Valley Road, Cleveland, Ohio 44131-5575

This appliance requires a 120V 60Hz electrical supply and connected to an individual properly grounded branch circuit
protected by a 15 or 20 ampere circuit breaker or time delay fuse. Wiring must be 2 wire with ground. Please also refer to
Electrical Diagram on product.

A cable locking connector (not supplied) might also be required by local codes. Check with local requirements, purchase
and install appropriate connector if necessary.

BMI-E30AG - 400 Watts, 3.3 Amps

BMI-E90AS - 400 Watts, 3.3 Amps

BSI-E36AS - 400 Watts, 3.3Amps

BVE-E30AS - 400 Watts, 3.3 Amps

BVE-E36AS - 400 Watts, 3.3 Amps

Important Safety Notice

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MODELS: BMI-E30AS BMI-E30AG BSI-E30AG BVE-E30AS BVE-E36AS

PARTS SUPPLIED

1 - Hood with internal blower
1 - Duct cover wall bracket
1 - Duct cover assembly (top and bottom)
1 - Hardware package
1 - 6” round backdraft damper (pre-installed)
2 - 50W GU-10 halogen light bulbs
2 - Metal mesh filters

List of Materials

1 - Canopy, glass or stainless steel (for BMI and BSI models only)

HARDWARE PACKAGE CONTENTS

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(4) 3/16” x 8

(BMI & BSI Only)

(1) Suction Cup

PARTS NOT SUPPLIED

- Ducting, conduit and all installation tools

- Cable connector (if required by local codes)

- Duct cover extension accessory

- Recirculating kit accessory

(3) M4 x 1-1/2”

(3) Wire Nuts

(2) M4 x 1”

(4) M3.5 x 8 (BMI & BSI)

(2) M4 x 8 (BVE)

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Duct pieces

3-1/ 4” x 10”
Rect.,
straight

Equivalent number
length x used =

1 Ft. x ( ) =

To t a l

Ft.

Duct pieces

6”- 8” Round
wall cap
with damper

Equivalent number
length x used =

30 Ft. x ( ) =

To t a l

Ft.

7” Round,
straight

8” Round,
straight

3-1/ 4” x 10”

0

Rect. 90
elbow

3-1/ 4” x 10”

0

Rect. 45
elbow

3-1/ 4” x 10”

0

Rect. 90
flat elbow

3-1/ 4” x 10”
Rect.
wall cap
with damper

3-1/ 4” x 10”
Rect. to
6” round
transition

3-1/ 4” x 10”
Rect. to
6” round
transition

0

90

elbow

6” Round,

0

90

elbow

1 Ft. x ( ) =

1 Ft. x ( ) =

15 Ft. x ( ) =

9 Ft. x ( ) =

24 Ft. x ( ) =

30 Ft. x ( ) =

5 Ft. x ( ) =

20 Ft. x ( ) =

15 Ft. x ( ) =

Ft.

Ft.

Ft.

Ft.

Ft.

Ft.

Ft.

Ft.

Ft.

6”- 8” Round,
roof cap

6” round to
3-1/ 4” x 10”
rect.
transition

6” round to
3-1/ 4” x 10”
rect.
transition

0

elbow

90

7” or 8”

Round,

0

elbow

90

7” or 8”

Round,

0

elbow

45

7” or 8”

Round

wall cap
with damper

7” or 8”
Round,
roof cap

7” round to
3 1/ 4” x 10”
rect.
transition

7” round to
3-1/ 4” x 10”
rect.
transition

0

elbow

90

30 Ft. x ( ) =

1 Ft. x ( ) =

16 Ft. x ( ) =

15 Ft. x ( ) =

9 Ft. x ( ) =

30 Ft. x ( ) =

30 Ft. x ( ) =

8 Ft. x ( ) =

23 Ft. x ( ) =

Ft.

Ft.

Ft.

Ft.

Ft.

Ft.

Ft.

Ft.

Installation – Ducting Calculation Sheet

Ft.

6” Round,

0

elbow

45

9 Ft. x ( ) =

Subtotal column 1 =

Maximum Duct Length: For satisfactory air movement,

the total duct length of a 3 1/ 4” x 10” rectangular 6” or 7”
diameter round duct should not exceed 100 equivalent feet.

Ft.

Ft.

Subtotal column 2 =

Subtotal column 1 =

Total ductwork =

Ft.

Ft.

Ft.

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