IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE
a) Installation work and electrical wiring must be done by qualified person(s) in accordance
with all applicable codes and standards. Including fire-rated construction.
b) Sufficient air is needed for power combustion and exhausting of gases through the flue
(chimney) of fuel burning equipment to prevent back-drafting. 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.
c) When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling, do not damage electrical wiring and other
hidden utilities.
d) Ducted fans must always vent to the outdoors.
e) NEVER place a switch where it can be reached from a tub or shower.
f ) Make sure the power is off before installing, wiring or maintenancing.
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, USE ONLY METAL DUCTWORK.
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS
Important:
Observe all governing codes and ordinances.
OPERATION
Always leave safety grilles and filters in place. Without these components, operating blowers
could catch onto hair, fingers and loose clothing.
The manufacturer declines all responsibility in the event of failure to observe the instructions given
here for installation, maintenance and suitable use of the product. The manufacturer further
declines all responsibility for injury due to negligence and the warranty of the unit automatically
expires due to improper maintenance.
CAUTION
To reduce risk of fire and to properly exhaust air outside - Do not vent exhaust air into spaces
within walls, ceilings, attics, crawl spaces or garages.
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.
*National Fire Protection Association Batterymarch Park, Quincy, Massachusetts 02269
** CSA International 8501 East Pleasant Valley Road, Cleveland, Ohio 44131-5575
This appliance requires a 120V 60Hz electrical supply and connected to an individual properly
grounded branch circuit protected by a 15 or 20 ampere circuit breaker or time delay fuse.
Wiring must be 2 wire with ground. Please also refer to Electrical Diagram on product.
A cable locking connector (not supplied) might also be required by local codes.
Check with local requirements, purchase and install appropriate connector if necessary.
Do not have a fuse in the neutral or ground circuit.
Check with a qualified electrician if you are not sure the range hood is properly grounded.
Do not ground to a gas pipe.
