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Contents 

Warnings ............................................................................................ 1 

Unpacking and Planning .................................................................... 3 

Pre-Installation Preparation 

   Ducting ......................................................................................... 4-5 

   Electrical .......................................................................................... 6 

Mounting.......................................................................................... 7-8 

Liner Re-Install and System Testing .................................................. 9 

Care Instructions .............................................................................. 10 

Warranty Information........................................................................ 11 

www.abbaka.com 

 

Tel. (800) 548-3932 - Fax (800) 548-3930 - [email protected] 

 

P.O. Box 215, Bodega Bay, CA 94954 

Range Hood & Hy-Ex Ventilation System 

Installation Instructions 

Summary of Contents for Range Hood & Hy-Ex Ventilation System

Page 1: ...ng codes may require the use of make up air Consult your local HVAC professional for specific requirements in your area 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 Condition ing Engineers ASHRAE and state municipal and local code authori...

Page 2: ...ting 4 5 Electrical 6 Mounting 7 8 Liner Re Install and System Testing 9 Care Instructions 10 Warranty Information 11 www abbaka com Tel 800 548 3932 Fax 800 548 3930 webmail abbaka com P O Box 215 Bodega Bay CA 94954 Range Hood Hy Ex Ventilation System Installation Instructions ...

Page 3: ...t be sized cor rectly have adequate blower capacity be hung properly centered over cook top and close enough to burners and be vented correctly NOTE The hood should be centered over the cooking surface NOTE The recommended mounted height of the hood bottom above the cooking surface is 30 34 For the Cylindra hood maximum mounted height is 27 above cooking surface NOTE Round stack island hoods will ...

Page 4: ... turns in duct run Do turn sharp corners Air cannot make 90 turns Do not reduce suggested minimum size anywhere in duct run Even in wall louvers and roof jacks 10 round 78 Sq In 8 round 51 Sq In Use the shortest and straightest duct run possible Maximum duct run is 51 including elbows Do not space elbows closer than 4 to each other Do not make S turns or double elbows anywhere in duct run Maximum ...

Page 5: ... CFM requires 8 50 sq in 1400 CFM requires 10 78 sq in Duct Stub From Ceiling Hood Shell 1 Top View Duct Positioning Wall Side Duct Location Wall Side Wall hoods with stack against wall Wall hoods with stack centered Luna and Quantum models Duct Location Duct Location Island Hoods Duct centered front to rear Backdraft Damper Proper ductwork installation will al low ventilator to efficiently move a...

Page 6: ...nal labeled LINE Black White to NEU White terminal and Green to GND Ground termi nal Replace ventilator s cover 5 Run the 3 wire bun dled conduit from the ven tilator to the hood Make the electrical whip long enough to reach to the countertop below the in stalled hood Wiring from Service Panel 1 A 15A circuit is required for installation It is recom mended to dedicate the circuit 2 Run three 14 AW...

Page 7: ...backing previously installed in wall behind hood 6 Drill mount holes through solid back wall of hood cabinet use cobalt drill bit on stainless hoods 2 up from base of hood on center with at least two studs Drill upper attachment hole as close to hood centerline and as high up from hood bottom as possible 7 Lift hood into position and secure firmly to wall studs or backing with lag bolts and lock n...

Page 8: ...ack in position to hanging frame with sheet rock screws Firmly attach stack to hanging frame with bolts lock washers and nuts If running duct work through joist bay cut away the side above the ceiling line that will allow an adjustable elbow to turn into the bay 6 If overall height of hood would position the bottom below recommended clearance above cooking surface excess stack may be cut off NOTE ...

Page 9: ...power supply 10 Complete Power Supply Connections Connect black wire from service panel to black in Light Control Switch Panel white to white and green to green 11 Secure Light Switch Control Panel to liner wall with screws provided 12 Tape joint between transition top to round ductwork from inside running strips of metal foil tape vertically SYSTEM TESTING 1 Turn on electrical circuit to hood 2 S...

Page 10: ...ontal direction DO NOT USE A CIRCULAR MOTION Use a NON ABRASIVE POLISH ABBAKA makes no specific product endorsements However products such as WENOL SIMICHROME and FLITZ have been found effective 3 Normal body oils are in part alkali in composition Consequently fingerprints will turn to tarnish on cop per or brass After polishing a light application of wax will retard tarnishing The wax creates a p...

Page 11: ...ers with abra sives as they may scratch the enamel or stainless steel Brass utensil rails if included may be cleaned with a copper or brass polish see previous page Polished stainless steel rails may be cleaned with a soft cloth dampened with a mild soap and water solution then buffed with a dry clean cloth to restore its luster NOTE Always clean and polish with the grain of the hood The grain is ...

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