AV Series Installation Manual

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4. Install an approved wire connector to the electrical knockout of the hood and guide the
electrical cable through the hood, allowing at least 6" of wire for connections and tighten.
NOTE: If installing into existing construction and you will not have access to the ductwork
once the hood is in place, make ducting connections at this point. Refer to the Ducting Section
for instructions.
5. Install the 4 mounting screws at the previously marked locations. Leave approximately 1/8"
clearance. Slide the hood in place through the keyhole slots and align the front of the hood
so that it is flush with the front of the cabinets. Tighten all screws securely (Figure 6).
CAUTION: DO NOT INSTALL CLOSER THAN 22 INCHES ABOVE
COOKING SURFACE.
SECTION 5
Wiring
CAUTION: ALL ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS MUST BE
MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL CODES, ORDINANCES, OR
NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE. IF YOU ARE UNFAMILIAR WITH METHODS OF INSTALLING
ELECTRICAL WIRING, SECURE THE SERVICES OF A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN.
AV Series
1a. Connect the 2 loose White wires from the range hood to the White wire from the supply,
and the loose Black wire from the range hood to the Black wire of the supply. Connect
the ground wire (green or bare) from the supply to the green ground screw of the hood.
Use approved methods for all connections (Figure 7).
NOTE: DO NOT disconnect any wiring that has already been crimped with a wire connector
from the factory.
1b. Install the wire compartment cover and tighten screw. Make sure all wiring is securely
contained within the wire compartment.
AVADR Series
2a. As this is a remote mounted switch, the installer will need to provide & mount an
electrical box at the desired switch location. The box must meet the ergonomic
requirements outlined by the American Disabilities Act.
2b. It will be necessary to run additional cabling between the range hood & switch control
box (not included). Run a 2-conductor cable (black and red) between the range hood &
switch box prior to installation of the hood.
2c. Connect the 2 loose White wires from the range hood to the White wire from the supply.
Connect the Black wire from the range hood to the black wire from the switch. This
controls the motor. Connect the red wire from the range hood to the red wire from
the switch. This controls the light function. Connect the ground wire (green or bare)
from the supply to the green ground screw of the hood. Use approved methods for all
connections (Figure 8).
NOTE: DO NOT disconnect any wiring that has already been crimped with a wire connector
from the factory.
2d. Install the wire compartment cover and tighten screw. Make sure all wiring is securely
contained within the wire compartment.
SECTION 6
Ducting
CAUTION: ALL DUCTING MUST COMPLY WITH LOCAL AND
NATIONAL BUILDING CODES.
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, USE ONLY
METAL DUCTWORK.
1. Connect the ducting to the hood’s duct collar and damper. Secure in place using tape to
seal all joints (Figure 9).
CAUTION: ALWAYS DUCT THE FAN TO THE OUTSIDE THROUGH A
WALL OR ROOF CAP.
SECTION 7
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 10).
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.
Figure 6
1/8"
Keyhole
Figure 9
Figure 10
Figure 8
Supply from house
Black from motor
Neutral (White) from Light
Hood
Black
Neutral (White)
Neutral (White) from Motor
Red from light
Switch
Figure 7
Supply from house
Black
Neutral (White) from Light
Ground (Green or Bare)
Hood
Black
Neutral (White)
Green
Neutral (White) from Motor
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