Ver. RH-WT-2021B Important! Make sure to manually spin the fan wheel to check if it's running without any obstacles before the test run. If the fan wheel is unbalanced or in contact with the casing, refer to Page 11 for how to re-seat the fan wheel.
HOW TO TEST RUN Steps To Test Run Before Installation IMPORTANT! Wear gloves to protect against sharp edges. PLEASE FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS TO TEST THE RANGE HOOD BEFORE INSTALLATION FOR ANY DEFECTS OR SHIPPING DAMAGE: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. This range hood model is packed in 2 packages. Take out the range hood and its accessories from both packages carefully. Place the range hood on a flat stable surface, remove the baffle filter and check for any dents or damages on the range hood body.
Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions 4 Installation Preparations 5 Venting Requirements 5 Venting System Setup 5 Duct Run Minimum Size 6 Electrical Requirement 6 Installation 7 Installing the Range Hood 7 Connecting the Vent System 8 Electrical Connection 8 Installing the Baffle Filters 8 Completing the Installation 8 Range Hood Use 9 Range Hood Control Panel 9
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR PERSONAL INJURY, PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO ASSEMBLE, INSTALL, OPERATE OR MAINTAIN THE RANGE HOOD: • • • • • • • • • • Always disconnect, lock and tag the power source before installing or servicing the range hood. Failure to do so may result in fire, shock or serious injury.
INSTALLATION PREPARATIONS Venting Requirements DO NOT DO • • • • • • • • • Have the venting system go vertically from the range hood to the roof if possible. Have 24"-30" distance between the cooktop and the range hood. 27" is recommended. Use uniformed duct of 6" round duct or 3-1/4 x 10” rectangular duct or larger. Use metal vent only. Rigid metal vent is recommended. Semi-rigid aluminum vent is also acceptable for easy connection.
INSTALLATION PREPARATIONS IMPORTANT! • • • • • If long duct run is needed, increase the duct size from 6" to 7" or 8" to 9". If a reducer is needed, use a long reducer instead of a pancake reducer and install it as far away from the range hood as possible. Reducing the duct size will restrict and decrease the speed of the airflow and hense lower the range hood's performance.
INSTALLATION Installing the Range Hood • • Install the bottom half of the Chimney to the Hood Body. • Insert the top half of the Chimney into the bottom half. • Extend the top half of the Chimney till it reaches the Top Bar. Install the top half of the Chimney to the Top Bar with 2 screws each on the left and right sides of the Chimney. Determind how high you want to install your range hood above the stove top and draw a horizontal line with a pencil. 24" to 30" Height is recommended.
INSTALLATION • Use a Stud Finder to locate 2 Studs within the width of the Hood Body. Drill 4 new holes on the backplate, aligning with the Studs, and screw in 4 screws to securely mount the Range Hood to the Wall. Installing the Oil Collector • • Locate the recess support in the bottom, near the rear of the range hood. Fit the oil tunnel / container into the recess support. CAUTION Installing the Baffle Filters Make sure the range hood is securely mounted before releasing.
RANGE HOOD USE Range Hood Control Panel • • Remote Control Delayed Auto Sensor Shut Off Light Touch the Light button to check and validate the time. When the Delayed Auto Shut Off fuction is activated while the blower is running, a countdown timer will show up in the LCD Display. Light Speed Power Remote Control Sensor • • The Remote Control Sensor receives infrared (IR) signal from the remote control.
RANGE HOOD CARE Cleaning • WARNING • • To reduce the risk of electrical shock, DO NOT clean the hood while it's operating. Never put your hands into the area housing the fan when the fan is operating. • • front, align and insert the filter. Pull the spring release handle and push the filter into position. Release the handle. Repeat the steps for the remaining filters.
RANGE HOOD TROUBLESHOOTING Before Calling for Service Issue The range hood doesn't turn on • • The range hood turns on but the LED light doesn't • • The range hood vibrates when the blower is on • • • The blower or fan seems weak • • The lights work but the blower is not spinning at all or is rattling • • The hood is not venting out properly • • Possible Cause / Solution Check if the range hood is plugged in.
RANGE HOOD TROUBLESHOOTING How to adjust and replace the fan wheel • • • Disconnect the main power. Remove the hood from its mounting location. Remove the duct and expose the blower fan wheel. Follow these instructions to re-seat the fan wheel: • • • Slowly rotate the fan wheel to check which part of it is in contact with or too close to the casing. Rotate the fan wheel so that the blade with two small cuts is facing you. (Figure 3) Use a long screwdriver to slightly loosen the fixing screw.
WARRANTY This product is warranted for a limited period of ONE YEAR Parts Warranty, begins from the date of purchase. This limited warranty is applied to the original retail purchaser and valid only for products purchased for home use. • • If you bought a Refurbished product at discounted price, please contact the seller directly for warranty. If you bought the extended warranty from a 3rd party company, please contact that 3rd party company directly.
WARRANTY * Regular shipping rates will be applied to Hawaii, Alaska, Guam, Puerto Rico, Canada, and other locations. Undamaged Returns • Contact Customer Support within 30 days with your intent and reason for refund. • You will be responsible for all returned shipping costs. We can help arrange for a pickup if requested.
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