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IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
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INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION:
For residential use only. Do not use to exhaust hazardous or explosive materials and/or vapors.
CAUTION:
Range hood may have very sharp edges; please wear protective gloves when installing, cleaning or
servicing the unit.
This appliance must be installed by a qualified technician. The manufacturer declines all
responsibility in case of failure to adhere to safety standards. Install this hood in accordance with
all the specified requirements
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WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury to persons, observe the following:
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Use this unit only in the manner intended by the manufacturer. If you have any questions, contact the
manufacturer.
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Before servicing or cleaning the unit, switch power off at the service panel and lock the
service disconnecting means to prevent power from being switched on accidentally. If the
service
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disconnecting means cannot be locked, securely fasten a noticeable warning device, such
as a tag, to the service panel.
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Installation work and electrical wiring must be done by a qualified person in accordance with all
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applicable codes & standards, including Fire-rated construction.
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Sufficient air is needed for proper combustion and exhausting of gases through the chimney
(chimney) of fuel burning equipment to prevent back-drafting.
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Follow the heating
equipmentmanufacturer’sguidelineandsafetystandardssuchasthosepublished by the
National Fire Protection Association
(NFPA) and the local code authorities.
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When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling, do not damage electrical wiring and other hidden utilities.
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Ducted fans must always be vented to the outdoors.
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Do not make alterations to the original wiring.
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Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of your hood unless it is specifically recommended in this
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manual.
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All other servicing should be referred to a qualified technician
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CAUTION:
To reduce risk of fire 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.
Automatically operated device - to reduce risk of injury disconnect from power supply before servicing.