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Troubleshooting
If the range hood does not operate after installa-
1.
tion:
Check if the range hood has been plugged in, make
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sure that all power has been turned back on and all
electrical wiring are properly connected.
Swap out light assembly to working ones to deter
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mine whether it is caused by defective bulbs. (See
Replacing the light bulbs
, page 11)
The range hood vibrates when the blower is on:
2.
The range hood might not have been secured prop
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erly on to the ceiling.
The blowers seems weak:
3.
Check that the duct sized used is at least 6” or
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3-1/4 x 10”. Range hood WILL NOT function
efficiently with insufficient duct size. For example:
7” duct over 6” hole and loosely secured.
Check if duct is clogged or if damper unit is not
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opening properly. A tight mesh on a side wall cap
unit might also cause restriction to the air flow.
The lights work but the blower is not spinning at
4.
all, is stuck or is rattling.
The blower might be jammed or scraping the bot
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tom due to shipping damage.
The hood is not venting out properly:
5.
Make sure the distance between the cook top and
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the bottom of the hood is within 24” and 30” in
range.
Reduce the number of elbows and length of duct
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work. Check if all joints are properly connected,
sealed, and taped.
Make sure the power is on high speed for heavy
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cooking
NOTE:
For all other inquiries, please contact us. Our contact information can be found on the back cover page.
