Air King RF55 manual Operation, Maintenance, Troubleshooting Guide

	Hot (Black)
White from Lamp		Ground
Figure 5	White from Motor

NOTE: DO NOT disconnect any wiring that has already been crimped with a wire connector from the factory.

2.Install the wire compartment cover and tighten screw. Make sure all wiring is securely contained within the wire compartment.

Ducting (if applicable)

CAUTION: ALL DUCTING MUST COMPLY WITH LOCAL AND NATIONAL BUILDING CODES.

1.Your range hood comes ready for ductless operation, and no additional ducting is required.

Finishing the Installation

1.Install the appropriate filter sliding the back side of the filter into the tab and pressing the front of the filter into place (Figure 6).

Figure 6

2.Turn switches to the “OFF” position and restore power. Test that the light and the fan are operating properly.

3.If there is any vibration noise, check for the source and try to tighten fasteners.

Operation

Controls

Your Range Hood is equipped with two rocker style switches with one controlling the lighting and the other controlling the exhaust fan. The light switch has two positions, ON ( ) and OFF ( ). The fan is a three

position switch, HIGH ( ), LOW ( ), and OFF. OFF is the middle position of the switch.

Maintenance

CAUTION: MAKE SURE POWER IS SWITCHED OFF AT SERVICE PANEL BEFORE SERVICING THE UNIT.

Filters

Grease/Charcoal Filter - Your range hood is equipped with a combination grease/charcoal filter. This filter cannot be washed and must be discarded and replaced when it has become noticeably dirty, has stopped filtering the odors, or at least once per year. Replace with Air King Model RF55 Combination Odor/Grease Filter.

Cleaning

CAUTION: DO NOT USE GASOLINE, BENZINE, THINNER, HARSH CLEANSERS, ETC., AS THEY MAY DAMAGE THE RANGE HOOD.

1.Clean your range hood with a mild detergent, such as dishwashing liquid, and dry with a soft cloth. NEVER USE ANY ABRASIVE PADS OR SCOURING POWDERS. Completely dry before restoring power.

NEVER IMMERSE ELECTRICAL PARTS IN WATER.

2.The fan assembly can be vacuumed when build up (dirt, lint, etc.) accumulates over time. The fan is permanently lubricated and does not require oiling.

Troubleshooting Guide

	Trouble		Probable Cause		Suggested Remedy
1.	Hood does not operate when the switch is on.	1a.	A fuse may be blown or a circuit tripped.	1a.	Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker.
		1b.	Wiring is not connected properly.	1b.	Turn off power to unit. Check that all wires are connected
2.	Hood is operating, but air moves slower than normal.	2.	Filter needs replacing.	2.	Check filter for build up and replace if necessary.
3.	Hood is making a rattling noise.	3a.	Motor is loose.	3a.	Turn off power to unit. Remove filter, check that all screws are
					fully tightened.
		3b.	Filter is loose.	3b.	Turn off power to unit. Check that filter is tight.
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