Model KPED892K Exterior Blower
Installation Instructions and Use and Care Guide
Your safety and the safety of
others are very important.
We have provided many important safety
messages in this manual and on your
appliance. Always read and obey all safety
messages.
This is the safety alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to
potential hazards that can kill
or hurt you and others.
All safety messages will follow the safety
alert symbol and either the word
“DANGER” or “WARNING”. These
words mean:
All safety messages will tell you what the
potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce
the chance of injury, and tell you what can
happen if the instructions are not followed.
You can be killed or seriously injured if
you don’t immediately follow instructions.
You can be killed or seriously injured if
you don’t follow instructions.
WARNING
Before you start...
Electrical
requirements
DANGER
IMPORTANT:
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
The installer must leave these instructions with the homeowner. The homeowner must keep these instructions for future
reference and for local electrical inspectors use.
Proper installation is your responsibility.
Make sure you have everything
necessary for correct installation. It is
the responsibility of the installer to
comply with the clearances specified.
To avoid damage to motor bearings
and impellers, keep drywall spray,
construction dust, etc. away from the
exterior blower.
Important: Observe all governing
codes and ordinances.
Important: Observe all governing
codes and ordinances.
It is the customer’s responsibility:
• To contact a qualified electrical
installer.
• To assure that the electrical installation
is adequate and in conformance with
National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA
70 — latest edition*, or CSA
Standards C22.1-94, Canadian
Electrical Code, Part 1 and C22.2
No.0-M91 - latest edition** and all local
codes and ordinances.
If codes permit and a separate ground
wire is used, it is recommended that a
qualified electrician determine that the
ground path is adequate.
Do not ground to a gas pipe.
Check with a qualified electrician if
you are not sure exterior blower is
properly grounded.
Do not have a fuse in the neutral or
ground circuit.
IMPORTANT
Before installing exterior mounted
blower, read the installation instructions
for the Kitchen downdraft system of
range hood that will be used in
conjunction with this power system.
The exterior blower is factory set at
900 cfm (424.7 l/s).
This fan is suitable for use with solid-
state speed controls.
A.
A 120-volt, 60-Hz, AC-only supply
wired for 15 amp service is required.
B.
The blower motor must be
connected with copper wire only.
Copies of standards listed may be
obtained from:
* National Fire Protection Association
One Batterymarch Park
Quincy, Massachusetts 02269
** CSA International
8501 East Pleasant Valley Road
Cleveland, Ohio 44131-5575
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Care of your
exterior blower
Disconnect power supply and lock out
service panel before cleaning or
servicing.
To clean, remove cover and vacuum
blower and housing, being careful not
to damage blower wheel.
The motor is permanently lubricated.
Do not oil or disassemble.
