Instructions

SECTION 9
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 ( I ) and OFF ( II ). The fan is a three position switch, HIGH ( II ), LOW
( I ), and OFF. OFF is the middle position of the switch.
SECTION 10
Maintenance
CAUTION: MAKE SURE POWER IS SWITCHED OFF AT SERVICE PANEL
BEFORE SERVICING THE UNIT.
Filters
Grease Filter - Included with your range hood is an aluminum grease filter
that should be washed in hot water with detergent once a month. Reverse the
instructions in the “Finishing the Installation” section of the instructions to remove
filter. If the grease filter becomes damaged, replace with Air King Model RF35
Grease Filter.
Charcoal Odor Filter - If you have installed an optional combination grease/
charcoal filter, it cannot be washed and must be discarded and replaced when
it becomes noticeably dirty, has stopped filtering the odors, or at least once per
year. Replace with Air King Model RF55 Combination Odor/Grease Filter.
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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. Obstruction in the exhaust ducting. 2. Check for any obstructions in the ducting including filter.
3. Hood is making a rattling noise. 3a. Filters are loose. 3a. Turn off power to unit. Check that all filter are securely in place.
3b. Duct connection is loose. 3b. Turn off power to unit. Check that duct connection is tight.
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.