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Electrical Requirements
IMPORTANT:
Observe all governing codes and ordinances.
(THIS HOOD REQUIRES 120V POWER TO OPERATE PROPERLY)
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
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that the ground path is adequate.
A 120-volt, 60 Hz, AC-only
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Do not ground to a gas pipe.
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Do not have a fuse in the neutral or ground circuit.
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RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK. This range hood must be properly grounded. Check with a qualified elec
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trician if you are not sure whether the range hood is properly grounded.
The range hood should be connected directly to the fused disconnect (or circuit breaker) box through flexible
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armored or non-metallic sheathed copper cable. A U.L. - or C.S.A. - listed strain relief must be provided at
each end of the power supply cable. Do not use extension cord or adapter plug with this appliance.
The range hood must be connected with copper wire/plug only.
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Always use plug provided. If not possible, connect three wires according to its color (black to Hot, white
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to Neutral, and green to Ground)
to house wires and cap with wire
connectors:
Wire sizes (copper wire only) and
connections must conform with the
rating of the appliance as specified
on the model/serial rating label. Wire sizes must conform to the requirements of the 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. A U.L. - or C.S.A. - listed conduit con
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nector must be provided at each end of the power supply cable (at the range hood and at the junction box).
Copies of the standards listed may be obtained from:
* National Fire Protection Association
**
CSA International
Batterymarch Park
8501 East Pleasant Valley Road
Quincy, Massachusetts 02269
Cleveland, Ohio 44131-5575
NOTE:
The charcoal filters are preinstalled if you purchased the range hood with re-circulating kit from us.
Remove aluminum filters on hood.
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Remove the safety filter under the aluminum filter by unscrewing two screws, then position the charcoal filter
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and align the screw holes, reinstall and fasten two screws.
Reinstall the aluminum filters back to the hood.
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Charcoal filters must be replaced after 120 hours of use (or approximately every 2 to 3 months based on the
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average of 1 to 2 hours of daily cooking time). Available at your local reseller.
White
Green
Black
Charcoal Filter Installation
