Windster WS-62 Series, User Manual

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6 PREPARATION
PREPARATION
1.
BEFORE YOU START
**BE SURE YOUR UNIT WILL FIT YOUR CEILING HEIGHT**
**DO NOT INSTALL IF DAMAGED**
**RETURN OR EXCHANGE WILL BE DENIED IF INSTALLED**
a. Be sure you have all the content of your purchase and required tools for
this installation.
b. Installation may take at least 2 to 3 hours from start to finish.
c. Plan to use as few elbows or turns as possible for more efficient air flow.
d. Collar size may need to be increased if utilizing a long duct run.
e.
At least 12‖ of vertical duct is required before any turn.
f. Do not try to install this unit by yourself, SERIOUS INJURY MAY OCCUR.
g. At least two people are needed for installation.
h. Hiring a certified installer and electrician is recommended.
2.
LOCATION
**THIS MODEL MAY NOT FIT ALL CEILING HEIGHTS**
a. Determine the exact location you where want to install the range hood.
b. Recommended distance between cooktop and range hood is 28
‖ – 33‖.
c. Range hood should be mounted at stated measurements to ensure
performance and lifespan of electrical components.
d. Correctly measure the dimension needed to install the unit.
3.
HOOD
a. Inspect for any sign of defect or damage. (ie. scratches, dents, loose
seams, etc.)
b. Power up the unit to make sure it is working properly.
Use Fig. 1a and 1b on page 5 for measurements