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Island Mount Range Hood Installation Instructions
ISLAND MOUNT RANGE HOOD
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE INSTALLING AND OPERATING THIS APPLIANCE
Unpack and inspect the product for any shipping damages. If you find damages, do not install. Contact Customer Service
at 1-866-855-2284. If you need assistance or have questions contact Customer Service.
The installation in this manual is intended for qualified installers, service technicians or persons with a similar qualified
background. Installation and electrical wiring must be done by qualified professionals and in accordance with all
applicable codes and standards, including fire-rated construction.
Do not attempt to install this appliance yourself. Injury could result from installing the unit due to lack of appropriate
electrical and technical background.
Range hood may have very sharp edges; please wear protective gloves if it is necessary to remove any parts for
installing, cleaning or servicing.
Activating any switch ON before completing installation may cause ignition or an explosion.
Due to the size and weight of this range hood, two people installation is recommended.
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS
For general ventilating use only. Do not use to exhaust hazardous or explosive materials and vapors.
The combustion air flow needed for safe operation of fuel-burning equipment may be affected by this unit’s operation.
Follow the heating equipment manufacturer’s guideline and safety standards such as those published by the National
Fire Protection Association (NFPA), and the American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers
(ASHRAE), and the local code authorities.
Before servicing or cleaning unit, switch power OFF at service panel and lock service panel to prevent power from being
switched ON accidentally.
Clean grease laden surfaces frequently. To reduce the risk of fire and to disperse air properly, make sure to vent air out
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side. Do not vent exhaust into spaces between walls, crawl spaces, ceiling, attics or garages.
Ducted fans must always be vented to the outdoors.
This unit must be grounded and only metal ductwork should be used.
Sufficient air is needed for proper combustion and exhausting of gases through the duct to prevent back drafting.
When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling, be careful not to damage electrical wiring or other hidden utilities.
All electrical wiring must be properly installed, insulated and grounded.
Old duct work should be cleaned or replaced if necessary to avoid the possibility of a grease fire.
Check all joints on duct work to ensure proper connection. All joints should be properly taped.
