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Observe all governing codes and ordinances.

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.

Do not ground to a gas pipe.

Check with a qualified electrician if you are not sure

range hood is properly grounded.

Do not have a fuse in the neutral or ground circuit.

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Save Installation Instructions for electrical inspector's

use.

The range hood must be connected with copper wire

only.

The range hood should be connected directly to the

fused disconnect (Or circuit breaker) box through

metal electrical conduit.

Wire sizes must conform to the requirements of the

National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA 70 — latest edi-

tion*, or CSA Standards C22.1-94, Canadian Electri-

cal Code Part 1 and C22.2 No. 0-M91 - latest edi-

tion** 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 conduit (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 Cleve-

land, Ohio 44131-5575

Before installing the hood

1. 1. 1. 1. 1. For the most efficient air flow exhaust, use a

straight run or as few elbows as possible.

Vent unit to outside of building, only.

2. 2. 2. 2. 2. At least two people are necessary for installation.

3. 3. 3. 3. 3. The hood is fitted with Screws and Drywall

Anchors suitable for most surfaces, consult a

Qualified Installer, check if they perfectly fit with

your cabinet/wall.

4. 4. 4. 4. 4. Do not use flex ducting.

5. 5. 5. 5. 5. COLD WEATHER installations should have an

additional backdraft damper installed to minimize

backward cold air flow and a nonmetallic thermal

break to minimize conduction of outside

temperatures as part of the ductwork. The

damper should be on the cold air side of the

thermal break.

The break should be as close as possible to

where the ducting enters the heated portion of

the house.

6. 6. 6. 6. 6. Make up air: Local building codes may require the

use of Make-Up Air Systems when using Ducted

Ventilation Systems greater than specified CFM of

air movement.

The specified CFM varies from locale to locale.

Consult your HVAC professional for specific

requirements in your area.

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