
The Problem Solver
Stainless Steel Hood
7
Questions?
Use this
problem
solver!
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
FAN DOES NOT
• A fuse may be blown or a circuit breaker tripped. Replace fuse or
OPERATE WHEN
reset circuit breaker.
THE SWITCH IS ON
FAN FAILS TO
• Fan blade striking the hood shell.
CIRCULATE AIR
• Excessively soiled filter should be checked and corrected before
using the hood again.
FAN OPERATES BUT
• Check to
be sure the filter is clean.
If replacing the filter does not
MOVES AIR SLOWER
correct the problem, call for service.
THAN NORMAL
FAN KEEPS GOING
• The motor is probably overheating and turning itself off. This can
OFF AND ON
be harmful to the motor. Check to
be sure the filter is clean.
If off
and on cycling continues, call for service.
If you need more help…call, toll free:
GE Answer Center®
800.626.2000
consumer information service