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All about the

Installation

and

Use

 & 

Care

of your 

Telescoping 

Downdraft Ventilation 

System

Welcome & Congratulations ...................................2
Important Safety Instructions .................................3
Shipping Pack .......................................................4
Product Dimensions ...............................................5
Planning ...............................................................6

316902913 (June 2012) R

ev

. D

Installation ...........................................................9
Use & Care .........................................................13
Before You Call ...................................................15
Major Appliance Warranty ....................................16

Summary of Contents for FH30DD50MS

Page 1: ...2 All about the Installation and Use Care of your Telescoping Downdraft Ventilation System Welcome Congratulations 2 Important Safety Instructions 3 Shipping Pack 4 Product Dimensions 5 Planning 6 316902913 June 2012 Rev D Installation 9 Use Care 13 Before You Call 15 Major Appliance Warranty 16 ...

Page 2: ...inted in U S A Congratulations on your purchase of a new appliance At Electrolux Home Products we are very proud of our product and are completely committed to providing you with the best service possible Your satisfaction is our number one priority We know you ll enjoy your new appliance and Thank You for choosing our product We hope you consider us for future purchases PLEASE CAREFULLY READ AND ...

Page 3: ...g blower may spread the flames This unit must be grounded WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF A RANGE TOP GREASE FIRE Never leave surface units unattended at high settings Boilovers cause smoking and greasy spillovers that may ignite Heat oils slowly on low or medium settings Always turn hood ON when cooking at high heat or when cooking flaming foods i e Crepes Suzette Cherries Jubilee Peppercorn Beef F...

Page 4: ...ertop Hardware User Supplied 4 Screws appropriate for mounting stabilizing brackets to cabinet material substrate 4 SHIPPING PACK IMPORTANT Retain all packing and materials until the telescoping downdraft and all components have been installed Telescoping Downdraft Duct Transition Stabilizing Brackets Instruction Manual Cutout Template Warranty Card ...

Page 5: ...DD50MS 36 91 4 cm 32 7 8 83 6 cm A B C E D Rise 1 7 16 3 6 cm 2 1 4 5 7 cm 11 7 16 29 0 cm Telescopic Vent Downdraft Top Trim Chassis Housing Control Box Blower Cutout Dimensions 26 15 16 1 16 0 68 4 68 6 cm 32 15 16 1 16 0 83 7 83 8 cm Cooktop Edge Cooktop Edge 2 1 16 5 2 cm 2 1 16 5 2 cm Cutout width for 30 model Cutout width for 36 model ...

Page 6: ...1 16 5 2 cm 1 8 0 3 cm Countertop A B Cooktop Chassis Housing Front to back Inside cabinet depth 2 5 16 5 8 cm 2 1 16 5 2 cm 1 8 0 3 cm 1 4 Min 0 6 cm 1 4 Min 0 6 cm clearance behind downdraft CAUTION The high level of air flow of this appliance may affect the gas flame on some gas cooktop models Extreme caution must be used to assure proper flame is generated and maintained through the operating ...

Page 7: ... before installing the vent chassis housing in the countertop Plan the Discharge Fig 1 Discharge down as supplied Fig 2 Discharge left Fig 3 Discharge right Slide Plate Adjustment Use the 2 outermost screw holes for the blower slide plate Hex Head Screw Inner Hole NOTE For left or right discharge the blower housing needs to be rotated for proper venting See page 9 for instructions on rotating the ...

Page 8: ...located on the back wall of cabinet Outlet may also be wall mounted with access hole in cabinet Recommended Electrical Outlet Locations All Shaded Areas All vertical dimensions relative to top surface of the countertop All horizontal dimensions relative to cutout in the countertop Ensure that access to the electrical outlet will not be blocked by the ducting after installation Electrical Outlet Lo...

Page 9: ... slide plate underneath the top tabs and re installing the two Hex Head screws in the bottom slots Place the template against the back flange of the cooktop and center it Trace around template to mark the downdraft opening Remove cooktop from countertop Cut downdraft opening Be careful not to chop edges of countertop Mask the countertop to help prevent scratching the surface A minimum clearance be...

Page 10: ...t chassis housing is vertical check the level of the vent on both the right and left sides and tighten the screws Lower stabilizing brackets Left Blower Discharge One stabilizing bracket should be installed on the right side of the vent chassis housing and one on the left side of the control box Remove the hex head screws from the bottom of the vent chassis housing and use them to attach each brac...

Page 11: ...d Duct Length Table INSTALLATION 7 Connect Downdraft to Power Plug the downdraft s power cord into the outlet Make sure the power cord is routed beneath the appliance and away from heat generated by the cooktop 8 Install Cooktop Align the cooktop with the downdraft and fasten cooktop in place NOTE Local building codes must be followed in specifying approved type and specification of ALL duct used ...

Page 12: ...0 8 2cm x 25 4cm to 6 15 2cm Round Transition 5 Ft 1 5m Ft or m 6 15 2cm Round to 3 x 10 8 2cm x 25 4cm Transition 5 Ft 1 5m Ft or m 6 15 2cm Round Wall Cap with Damper 30 Ft 9m Ft or m 3 x 10 8 2cm x 25 4cm Wall Cap with Damper 30 Ft 9m Ft or m 6 15 2cm Round Roof Cap 30 Ft 9m Ft or m TOTAL DUCTWORK Ft or m For Straight Round Rectangular Duct measure actual linear feet used and then multiply by E...

Page 13: ...ition The blower can also be turned off by simply pressing the raise lower push button and lowering the telescoping vent Upon raising the telescoping vent again the blower will automatically turn on at the selected speed Always turn the downdraft blower ON before you begin cooking to establish an air flow in the kitchen Let the blower run for a few minutes to clean the air after you turn the cookt...

Page 14: ...leaning or rinse Excess water in the controls may cause permanent damage to the appliance Only use kitchen cleaners that are especially made for cleaning stainless steel Always be sure to rinse cleaners from the surface as permanent blueish stains may occur upon heating DO NOT use cleaners with high concentrations of chlorides or chlorines DO NOT use commercial oven cleaners on the downdraft DO NO...

Page 15: ...straightened or helped along by hand and the switch should be tried again DO NOT attempt to lubricate the telescoping vent It is factory lubricated for life Blower does not turn on Make sure telescoping vent is in the upper most position Make sure the blower slide adjustment is not in the off position If used for an extended period of time allow the blower to cool The blower is thermally protected...

Page 16: ...anties including warranties of merchantability or fitness for particular purpose are limited to one year or the shortest period allowed by law but not less than one year Electrolux shall not be liable for consequential or incidental damages such as property damage and incidental expenses resulting from any breach of this written limited warranty or any implied warranty Some states and provinces do...

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