IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances.
It is the customer’s responsibility:
•
To contact a qualified electrician
• 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, fused electrical supply is required on a separate 15-amp circuit.
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 connector 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
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