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Installation:
The VK Hood is shipped fully assembled. Remove from packing materials and make sure
the unit is complete and undamaged. The Varikwik
TM
Oven with Hood must be installed on
a level surface, away from sources of excessive heat and moisture. Insure that nothing is
blocking the air exhaust ports.
REMOVING THE PROTECTIVE FILM
Slowly remove the protective films from the appliance. Clean any glue residue with appro
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priate solvents without using tools, abrasive detergents or acids that could spoil the sur-
faces. The film is potentially dangerous and must be kept out of the reach of children
and animals, and correctly disposed of in compliance with local regulations.
INSTALLATION CODES AND STANDARDS
Installations within the United States, must follow:
1.
State and local codes.
2.
National Electrical Code (ANSI/NFPA No.70, latest edition) available
from the National Fire Protection Association, Batterymarch Park, Quincy, MA 02269.
3.
Vapor Removal from Cooking Equipment, (NFPA-96, latest edition)
available from NFPA.
Installations within Canada, must follow:
1.
Local codes.
2.
Canadian Electrical Code (CSA C22.2 No.3, latest edition) available
from the Canadian Standards Association, 5060 Spectrum Way, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
L4W5N6.
The appliance is very heavy and may require the use of moving equipment. Do not lift or
move the appliance without adequate help. Heavy lifting, over 51 pounds (23 kg), may
result in personal injury. Make sure the appliance is not in danger of tipping over during
transportation.
Before positioning the appliance, check the measurements and the exact position of the
electrical, plumbing, and exhaust connections. Check for proper clearance with shut off
valves and drain line hook ups.
The installation site must be able to withstand the maximum weight of the fully loaded ap
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pliance. Make sure the unit fits through all doors, corridors, passageways, or other openings
required to reach the installation site.
