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WARNING!
When using this appliance always exercise basic safety precautions including the following:
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Please read the entire set of instructions before installing or using this appliance.
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Please make this information available to the person installing the appliance – doing so
could reduce your installation costs.
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Always switch the power off prior to installation, servicing or cleaning of the appliance.
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This appliance must be installed and connected to the mains power supply only by a
suitably qualified person according to these installation instructions and in compliance with
any applicable local building and electricity regulations. Failure to install the appliance
correctly could invalidate any warranty or liability claims.
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To comply with electrical safety regulations, the appliance must be plugged into a socket
near the appliance. The socket must be accessible, or have an accessible isolating switch,
to enable the end user to isolate the appliance from the power for the purpose of internal
cleaning or maintenance.
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A power outlet should be within 750 mm of the motor assembly and can either be on the
wall, behind the chimney or in the ceiling.
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If the supply cord of this equipment is damaged, it must only be replaced by the
manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
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Ducting accessories are not supplied. All ducting must comply with local requirements and
building codes.
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Attention should be given to ensure that any applicable regulations concerning the
discharge of exhaust air are fulfilled.
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Before connecting any pipes, consult municipal ordinances to ensure that any applicable
regulations concerning the discharge of exhaust air are adhered to and request permission
from the person in charge of the building.
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Exhaust air must not be discharged into an existing flue that is used for exhausting fumes
from appliances burning gas or other fuels.
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There shall be adequate ventilation of the room when the rangehood is used at the same
time as appliances burning gas or other fuels.
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The minimum distance between the supporting surface for cooking vessels on the cooktop
and the lowest part of the appliance shall be 600 mm or 650 mm if installed over a
gas cooktop.
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Stainless steel or powdercoat is very easily damaged during installation if abraded or
knocked by tools. It is recommended to protect the top of the appliance with cardboard or
polystyrene during the installation to minimise the risk of damage occurring.
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To reduce the risk of damage occurring to the cooktop, it is recommended that the surface
of the cooktop is protected with cardboard or a similar object during installation of
the rangehood.
SAFETY AND WARNINGS
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WARNING!
Electric Shock Hazard
Failure to follow this advice may result in
electric shock or death.
• This appliance is equipped with a three-prong or
four-prong grounding plug for your protection
against shock hazard and should be plugged
directly into a properly grounded power outlet.
• Never remove the grounding plug or use with
a 2 prong adapter.
• Do not immerse cord or plugs in water or
other liquid.
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WARNING!
Weight Hazard
Failure to follow this advice may result in
personal injury
• The appliance is heavy. Please ensure adequate
care is taken when installing the appliance to
prevent personal injury. The appliance must be
installed onto a solid wall, stud, beam or truss.
• Product weight:
23kg
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
The models shown in this installation guide may not be available in all markets and are subject to
change at any time. For current details about model and specification availability in your country,
please go to our website www.fisherpaykel.com or contact your local Fisher & Paykel dealer.
