INSTALLING THE HOOD
NOTE
Do not reconnect power until the installation is complete.
Before starting the installation, remove the grease filter, left and right side panels Complete installation to reinstall the side panels.
1. Disconnect power.
GA.White wires
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| D. Green (or bare) ground wire | |
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| E. Home power supply cable |
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| ½” strain relief | |
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| G. Green ground screw |
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.Remove the screw from the terminal box cover. Remove terminal box cover and set aside.
A. Terminal box cover
B. Screw
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2.Use UL listed wire connectors and connect white wires
(A)together.
3.Use UL listed wire connectors and connect black wires
(B)together.
WARNING
.Remove the power supply knockout from the top or rear of the vent hood (depending on the incoming location of your home power supply cable) and install a UL listed or CSA approved ½” strain relief.
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A. Power supply knockout
4.Using 2 or more people, lift the hood into final position. Feed enough electrical wire through the ½” UL listed or CSA approved strain relief to make connections in the terminal box. Tighten the strain relief screws.
.Position the range hood so that the large end of the keyhole slots are over the mounting screws.
Then push the hood toward the wall so that the screws are in the neck of the slots. Tighten the mounting screws, making sure the screws are in the narrow neck of slots.
.Connect ventwork to hood. Seal joints with vent clamps or duct tape to make secure and airtight.
.Check that back draft dampers work properly.
MAKE ELECTRICAL CONNECTION
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before servicing.
Replace all parts and panels before operating. Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock.
Fire Hazard
Electrically ground the blower. Use copper wire. Connect ground wire to green ground screw in terminal box. Failure to do so can result in death, fire, or electrical shock.
4.Connect green (or bare) ground wire from power supply to green ground screw in terminal box and securely tighten.
5.Install terminal box cover.
6.Install the 50W maximum halogen light bulb. See
“Replacing the halogen lamp” in the “Range Hood Care” section.
7.Reconnect power.
Complete Installation
1.Replace the two bottom panels.
.Replace grease filter if removed. See the “Range Hood Care” section.
.Check the operation of the range hood fan and light. See “Range Hood Use” section.
If range hood does not operate, check to see whether a circuit breaker has tripped or a household fuse has blown. Disconnect power and check wiring connections.
NOTE
To get the most efficient use from your new range hood, read the “Range Hood Use” section.
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