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WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR
INJURY TO PERSONS, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING:
1. Use this unit only in the manner intended by the manufacturer. If
you have questions, contact the manufacturer at the address
listed in the warranty.
2. Before servicing or cleaning unit, switch power off at service
panel and lock the service disconnecting means to prevent
power from being switched on accidentally. When the service
disconnecting means cannot be locked, securely fasten a
prominent warning device, such as a tag, to the service panel.
3. Installation work and electrical wiring must be done by
quali
fi
ed personnel in accordance with all applicable codes
and standards, including
fi
re-rated codes and standards.
4. Suf
fi
cient air is needed for proper combustion and exhausting
of gases through the
fl
ue (chimney) of fuel burning equipment
to prevent backdrafting. 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 for Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
Engineers (ASHRAE), and the local code authorities.
5. When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling, do not damage
electrical wiring and other hidden utilities.
6. Do not use this range hood with any additional solid state speed
control device.
7. Ducted fans must always be vented to the outdoors.
8. To reduce the risk of
fi
re, use only metal ductwork.
9. When performing installation, servicing or cleaning the unit, it
is recommended to wear safety glasses and gloves.
10. This unit must be grounded. To provide protection against
electric shock, connect to properly grounded outlets only.
11. Inspect ducting at least every 12 months or after every range
top
fi
re in order to detect any risky conditions.
12. When applicable local regulations comprise more restrictive
installation and/or certi
fi
cation requirements, the aformentioned
requirements prevail on those of this document and the installer
agrees to conform to these at his own expenses.
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF A RANGE TOP GREASE FIRE:
1. 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.
2. Always turn hood ON when cooking at high heat or when
flambeing food (i.e.: Crêpes Suzette, Cherries Jubilee,
Peppercorn Beef Flambé).
3. Clean ventilating fan frequently. Grease should not be allowed
to accumulate on fan or
fi
lters.
4. Use proper pan size. Always use cookware appropriate for the
size of the surface element.
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY TO PERSONS IN THE
EVENT OF A RANGE TOP GREASE FIRE, OBSERVE THE
FOLLOWING:
1. SMOTHER FLAMES with a close-
fi
tting lid, cookie sheet,
or metal tray, then turn off the burner. BE CAREFUL TO
PREVENT BURNS. If the
fl
ames do not go out immediately,
EVACUATE AND CALL THE FIRE DEPARTMENT.
2. NEVER PICK UP A FLAMING PAN - You may be burned.
3. DO NOT USE WATER, including wet dishcloths or towels - This
could cause a violent steam explosion.
4. Use an extinguisher ONLY if:
A. You know you have a Class ABC extinguisher and you
already know how to operate it.
B. The
fi
re is small and contained in the area where it started.
C. The
fi
re department is being called.
D. You can
fi
ght the
fi
re with your back to an exit.
*Based on “Kitchen Fire Safety Tips” published by NFPA.
CAUTION
1. For indoor use only.
2. For general ventilating use only. Do not use to exhaust
hazardous or explosive materials and vapors.
3. To avoid motor bearing damage and noisy and/or unbalanced
impellers, keep drywall spray, construction dust, etc. off power unit.
4. Your hood motor has a thermal overload which will automatically
shut off the motor if it becomes overheated. The motor will
restart when it cools down. If the motor continues to shut off
and restart, have the hood serviced.
5. For best capture of cooking impurities, the bottom of the hood
should be a minimum of 24” and a maximum of 30” above the
cooking surface.
6. Two installers are recommended because of the large size and
weight of this hood.
7. To reduce the risk of
fi
re and to properly exhaust air on a ducted
installation, be sure to duct air outside. Do not exhaust air into spaces
within walls or ceiling or into attics, crawl spaces, or garage.
8. This product is equipped with a thermostat which may start
blower automatically. To reduce the risk of injury and to prevent
power from being switch on accidentally, switch power off at
service panel and lock or tag service panel.
9. Because of the high exhausting capacity of this hood, you
should make sure enough air is entering the house to replace
exhausted air. Open a window close to or in the kitchen.
10. To reduce the risk of
fi
re and electric shock, the Kenmore Elite
hood should only be installed with its own built-in blower.
11. Please read speci
fi
cation label on product for further information
and requirements.
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
WARRANTY
SECTION .................................................................. PAGE(S)
Warranty ................................................................................2
Safety Instructions .................................................................2
Operation ...............................................................................3
Cleaning ................................................................................3
Parts Included With Hood ......................................................4
Parts Not Included With Hood ...............................................4
Tools Needed ........................................................................4
Range Hood System .............................................................5
Equivalent Duct Length Chart................................................6
Select Installation Type .........................................................7
Wiring Installation ..................................................................8
Prepare the Hood ............................................................9-10
Install the Hood...............................................................11-12
Finalize the Installation ...................................................12-13
Installing Grease Filters .......................................................13
Changing Light Bulbs ..........................................................13
Service Parts .......................................................................14
Full One Year Warranty Including Parts and Labour
For one year from the date of purchase, when the range hood is installed and operated
in Canada, in accordance with the instruction in the Owners Manual and Installation
Instructions, Sears Canada Inc. (‘‘Sears’’) will repair, or replace at its option, mechanical
or electrical parts, if defective in material and workmanship, and perform any necessary
adjustments at no charge.
NORMAL RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CONSUMERS
The following are not covered by this warranty:
1. Parts and service resulting from damage caused by accident, negligence or commercial
usage.
2. Parts and service required as a result of defective or inadequate fusing or house wiring.
3. Parts and service required as a result of
fi
re,
fl
ood or Acts of God.
SEARS CANADA INC. TORONTO, ONTARIO M5B 2B8 1-800-4MY-HOME
SEARS MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT
Sears Maintenance Agreement... your way to buy tomorrow’s services at today’s prices...
and Sears Service is nationwide.
Maintain the value of your Kenmore range hood with a Sears Maintenance Agreement.
Sears range hoods as designed, manufactures and tested for years of dependable
operation. Yet, any modern appliance may require service from time to time.
Sears maintenance Agreement
Eliminates large or small repair bills resulting from normal use.
Allows for as many service calls as required.
Provides for service by professionnal Sears-Trained Technicians.
This Maintenance Agreement does not cover original installation, reinstallation or damage
resulting from external causes such as acts of abuse, theft,
fi
re,
fl
ood, wind, lightning,
freezing, power failure, power reduction, etc.
SEARS CANADA INC.
222 Jarvis Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5B 2B8
1-800-4MY-HOME
INTENDED FOR DOMESTIC COOKING ONLY
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