Page 8
Electrical Requirements
NOTE:
The charcoal filters are preinstalled if you purchased the range hood with re-circulating kit from us.
Remove aluminum filters on hood.
1.
Position the charcoal filters onto each side of the motor and turn until it locks. Re-install aluminum filters.
2.
Charcoal filters must be replaced after 120 hours of use (or approximately every 2 to 3 months based on the
3.
average of 1 to 2 hours of daily cooking time). Available at your local resellers.
Charcoal Filter Installation
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 that
the ground path is adequate.
A 120-Volt, 60 Hz, AC-only (USA & Canada standard)
DO NOT ground to a gas pipe.
Check with a qualified electrician if you are not sure that the range hood is properly grounded.
DO NOT have a fuse in the neutral or ground circuit.
IMPORTANT:
Save this Installation Guide for electrical inspector’s use.
The range hood must be connected with copper wire/plug only.
The range hood should be connected directly to the fused disconnect (or circuit breaker) box through flexible
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.
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
-
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
Batterymarch Park
Quincy, Massachusetts 02269
**
CSA International
8501 East Pleasant Valley Road
Cleveland, Ohio 44131-5575
