Installation Guide

SECTION 8
Operation
Controls
Your Range Hood is equipped with two rotary switches with one controlling the lighting and the
other controlling the exhaust fan. The light switch has three positions, Main Light ( ), Night
Light ( ), and OFF ( ). The fan switch has three positions, High, Low, and OFF.
Fuse
Your range hood is equipped with a fuse located inside the wire compartment. To replace the
fuse, turn the fuse cap located next to the wire connector counter clockwise and pull out.
Replace with a Bussman MDA-3 or equivalent 125-Volt, 1.5 Amp Max. fuse. Reinstall the fuse
back into the hood.
SECTION 9
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 GF-08S 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 CF-08S
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.
Changing the Lamp
1. Remove the lamp cover by squeezing in the sides. The cover is held in place by tension
against the tabs on the hood.
LED Lamp: Remove lamp by gently twisting counterclockwise to release the lamp from
the base. Installation is the reverse of removal. Replace with Air King model AK6LED40 or
a compatible GU24 6 watt LED lamp
Night Light: Unscrew night light bulb from socket and replace with a 4 watt maximum
type C7 (candelabra base) night light bulb.
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.
CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS ONLY:
WARNING: THIS PRODUCT CAN EXPOSE YOU TO A CHEMICAL [OR
CHEMICALS] KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER.
WARNING: THIS PRODUCT CAN EXPOSE YOU TO A CHEMICAL [OR
CHEMICALS] KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE REPRODUCTIVE
TOXICITY.