Installation Sheet
SECTION 8
Finishing the Installation
1. Reinstall the bottom cover removed in Section 1 using the 4 screws to secure it in place.
2. Reinstall the filters by fitting them into the channel on either side of the hood and
pushing upwards on them until they are secured in place (Figure 11).
3. Install the included 18 watt fluorescent lamps into the lamp holder by lining up the pins
on the lamp base to the socket of the lamp holder and gently turning clockwise until the
lamp snaps into place and is firmly seated in the lamp holder.
4. Turn switches to the “OFF” position and restore power. Test that the light and the fan are
operating properly.
5. If there is any vibration noise, check for the source and try to tighten fasteners or adjust
the tape to make a tighter connection or seal.
SECTION 9
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 switch has three positions, High ( • • ), Low ( • ), and OFF (
°
).
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SECTION 10
Maintenance
CAUTION: MAKE SURE POWER IS SWITCHED OFF AT SERVICE PANEL BEFORE
SERVICING THE UNIT.
Filters
1. Grease Filter - Included with your range hood are aluminum grease filters that should
be washed at least once a month. The filters are dishwasher safe and should be washed
in a mild soap or detergent. Reverse the instructions in the “Finishing the Installation”
section of the instructions to remove filters. If the grease filters become damaged,
replace with Air King Model GF-01 Grease Filters.
Changing the Lamp
1. Remove lamp by gently twisting counterclockwise to release the lamp from the base.
Installation is the reverse of removal. Replace with Air King model 18SBL or a compatible
18W GU24 lamp.
Fuse
1. To replace the fuse, turn the fuse cap located next to the wire connector counter
clockwise and pull out. Replace with only a 125-Volt fuse, 3 Amp Max. Reinstall the fuse
back into the hood (Figure 7).
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. 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.
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Channel
Figure 11










