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INSTALLATION 

 

          

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

CAUTION!

Wear gloves to protect against sharp edges.

IMPORTANT! 

PLEASE FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS 

TO TEST THE RANGE HOOD BEFORE 

INSTALLATION FOR ANY DEFECTS OR 

SHIPPING DAMAGE:

•  Remove the range hood and accessories from 

the package carefully.

•  Place the Hood Unit and the Blower Unit on a 

flat stable surface, remove the baffle filter and 

check for any dent or damage on the range hood 
body.

•  Remove the loosen parts if there's any.
•  Plug the range hood into a 120V AC power 

source. Touch the Speed Selection (-) or (+) 

button to turn it on.

•  Check each speed variation and pay attention 

to the noise level to make sure there isn't any 
unusual noise besides it coming from the wind 
blowing. Press the Light Button to check the 
lights.

• 

Verify all functions, as instructed in Page 12, are 

operational.

•  Refer to Range Hood Troubleshooting in Page 

14 for general issues and solutions.

• 

The white proctive film on the baffle filter must 

be removed before using the range hood.

•  If the range hood you receive is damaged or 

defective, please contact the seller immediately. 

Do not try to install and use the damaged or 
defective unit.

IMPORTANT! 

TO AVOID DAMAGE TO THE RANGE HOOD, DO 

NOT LET DEBRIS ENTER THE VENT OPENING.

CAUTION!

IF MOVING THE COOKING RANGE IS 

NECESSARY TO INSTALL THE RANGE HOOD:

• 

For electric ranges, unplug the power first before moving it.

• 

For gas ranges, shut off the gas valve before moving it.

Observe and prepare the location

•  Determine the location for the range hood. Refer 

to instructions in Page 7 for clearance guidiance.

•  Determine which venting method to use: roof or 

wall.

• 

Purchase any neccessary accessories, such as 
duct, elbow, reducer, damper, duct tape, screws 
etc., from the hardware store.

• 

Use a stub finder to locate and mark the studs 

inside the wall.

• 

Before beginning the installation, make sure 

there is proper clearance within the ceiling or 
wall for the exhaust vent.

Installing the Range Hood

Note

•  The ceiling must be able to hold at least 265 lbs 

of weight.

•  The ceiling must be at least 1-1/4" thick if the 

range hood's top mounting plate is to be installed 
directly to the ceiling.

•  It is recommended to build a stud frame above 

the ceiling and install the range hood to the 
studs for a more secure installation.

The following steps requires 2 or more people:

•  Determind the location and height to mount the 

range hood. The range hood should be aligned 
with the stove.

•  Mark the perimeter of the top of the duct cover 

on the ceiling.

• 

Drill a hole, which is 6-3/4" in diameter, in the 

center of the perimeter in the ceiling for the 6" 
duct access.

•  Align the mounting plate with the perimeter 

and drill 12 holes in the ceiling. Make sure the 
electrical box opening on the mounting plate is 

Содержание RH-WQ Island Mounted Series

Страница 1: ...Range Hood OWNER S MANUAL RH WQ Island Mounted Series ...

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Страница 3: ...ent 9 Installation 10 Test Before Installing 10 Prepare the Location 10 Installing the Range Hood 11 Connecting the Vent System 11 Electrical Connection 11 Installing the Baffle Filters 11 Completing the Installation 11 Range Hood Use 12 Range Hood Control Panel 12 Range Hood Care 13 Clean the Exterior Surfaces 13 Clean or Replace the Baffle Filters 13 Replace the LED Lamps 13 Range Hood Troublesh...

Страница 4: ...rs regularly to prevent it become blocked or clogged Good air flow is essential for the range hood to work propoerly Do not install repair or replace any parts of the range hood unless you are instructed to do so by the manufacturer Do not tamper with or modify the PCB This range hood model requires a duct to vent the air outside Do not vent the air into spaces within walls ceiliings attics crawl ...

Страница 5: ... REDUCE THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY IN THE EVENT OF A GAS LEAK Extinguish any open flame DO NOT turn on the lights or any type of appliance Open all doors and windows to disperse the gas If you still smell the gas call the gas company fire department or 911 immediately ...

Страница 6: ... metal vent only Rigid metal vent is recommended Semi rigid aluminum vent is also acceptable for easy connection Plastic vent is not recommended Always keep the duct clean to ensure proper airflow For the most efficient and quiet operation The recommended mounting height is between a minimum of 24 and a maximum of 30 above the cooking surface to the bootom of the hood It is recommended to have the...

Страница 7: ...e to the bottom of the range hood The height of hood and duct IMPORTANT Use the Duct Run Calculation Chart to calculate the total available duct run when using elbows transitions and caps Always keep the number of transitions and turns minimum If long duct run is needed increase the duct size from 6 to 7 or 8 If a reducer is needed use a long reducer instead of a pancake reducer and install it as ...

Страница 8: ...d 0 ft 9 ft x 2 5 ft 23 ft used Total Available Duct Run 50 ft 23 ft 27 ft INSTALLATION PREPARATIONS The minimum mounting height should be no less than 24 and the maximum mounting height should be no more than 30 Also refer to the owner s manual of the stove top for the height clearance requirement and the recommended mounting height above the range Note It is important to install the range hood a...

Страница 9: ...applicable codes and standards DO NOT have a fuse in the neutral or ground circuit The 3 prong outlet should be grounded If the power cord plug is not used the power cord s green wire should be connected to ground Check with a qualified electrician if you are not sure that the range hood is properly grounded DO NOT ground to a gas pipe The range hood must be connected with copper wire plug only Th...

Страница 10: ...ING RANGE IS NECESSARY TO INSTALL THE RANGE HOOD For electric ranges unplug the power first before moving it For gas ranges shut off the gas valve before moving it Observe and prepare the location Determine the location for the range hood Refer to instructions in Page 7 for clearance guidiance Determine which venting method to use roof or wall Purchase any neccessary accessories such as duct elbow...

Страница 11: ...e sure the range hood is securely mounted before releasing Connect the free end of the duct to the roof wall cap Electrical Connection This range hood comes with a power cord with a 3 prong plug Connect the power cord to a designated grounded standard 110V outlet WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before servicing In case of a direct connection to the house wiring is preferred do the...

Страница 12: ...CK CAN ONLY BE SET WHILE THE BLOWER IS OFF To set the Clock Touch the B Delayed Auto Shutoff button once The hour indicator will be flashing Touch the Speed Selection or button to adjust to the desired hours When done setting the hour touch the B Delayed Auto Shutoff button again The minute indicator will be flashing Touch the Speed Selection or button to adjust to the desired minutes When done se...

Страница 13: ...follow the instrunction of the polisher Cleaning the Stainless Steel Baffle Filters Pull the spring release handle and remove the filter by pulling it down Wash the filter in the top rack of the dishwasher or with warm soapy solution manually Let the filters dry thoroughly Make sure the spring release handle is toward the front align and insert the filter Pull the spring release handle and push th...

Страница 14: ...r is not installed correctly or opening properly A tight mesh on a side wall cap might also cause restriction to the air flow The lights work but the blower is not spinning at all or is rattling The blower might be jammed or scraping the bottom due to shipping damage Disconnect the power cord remove the fan grill and the fan blade might see the fan blade or and motor is not in the proper position ...

Страница 15: ...parts such as light bulbs stainless steel baffle filters The natural wear of finish and wear due to improper maintenance use of corrosive and abrasive cleaning products pads and oven cleaner products Chips dents or cracks on the product caused by transportation and handling Damage of product caused by accidents pests and vermin lightning wind fire floods or acts of God Damage of product caused by ...

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