Installation, Use & Care Guide 30” and 36” Free-Standing Range Hood Guia de Instalación, Uso y Cuidado 30” y 36” Campana extractora Guide d’installation, utilisation et d’entretien 30” et 36” Hotte aspirante RH30WC55GS EI30WC55GS++RH36WC55GS EI36WC55GS 316488524
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Important Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions Read all instructions befor e using this before appliance. Save these instructions for futur e future refer ence. eference. Appr oved for rresidential esidential appliances Approved For rresidential esidential use only Do not attempt to install or operate your appliance until you have read the safety precautions in this manual. Safety items throughout this manual are labeled with a WARNING or CAUTION based on the risk type.
Important safety Instructions READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Important safety Instructions FOR GENERAL VENTILATING USE ONLY. DO NOT USE TO EXHAUST HAZARDOUS OR EXPLOSIVE MATERIALS OR VAPORS. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING: A. Use this unit only in the manner intended by the manufacturer. If you have questions, contact the manufacturer. B.
Important safety Instructions - Electrical & Installation requirements READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Electrical & Installation requirements Electrical rrequir equir ements equirements Before installing the hood IMPOR TANT IMPORT 1. For the most efficient air flow exhaust, use a straight run or as few elbows as possible. Observe all governing codes and ordinances. It is the customer’s responsibility: To contact a qualified electrical installer.
List of Materials List of Materials Parts Included with your Hood • • • • • Hood structure assembly with blower, transition. Lamp already installed. 2 Grease filters 30" or 3 Grease filters 36". Duct covers.
Installing the hood Installing the hood • For the most efficient air flow exhaust, use a straight run or as few elbows as possible. Vent unit to outside of building, only. • On avarage 2 to 3 hours are necessary to complete installation (without considering cut to be done on wall and or on cabinet, installation of ducts , conduit and electrical connections to the mains).
Installing the hood Examples of possible ducting Roof pitch w/ Flashing and cap Pipe Pipe Transition Transition Vertical Discharge sidewall cap with gravity damper Deflector Pipe Transition Recirculating Ductwork installation guidelines Ductwork and wiring locations For safety reasons, ducting should vent directly outdoors (not into an attic, underneath the house, into the garage or into any enclosed space). Keep duct runs as short and straight as possible.
Installing the hood Mounting the duct cover bracket Ceiling ducting The duct cover bracket should be installed against the back wall and flush with the ceiling. This bracket will hold the telescopic duct cover in place at the top (this a extra accessory available not included with the hood). . Secur e the bracket to the wall: Secure • Align the marked centerline on the bracket with the centerline on the wall. • Mark 2 screw hole locations in the wall. • Drill 5/16" pilot holes in the marked locations.
Installing the hood Install framing for hood support Mounting the hood • If drywall is present, mark the screw hole locations. Remove the template. • Cut away enough drywall to expose 2 vertical studs at the holes location indicated by the template. Install two horizontal supports at least 1" x 6" between two wall studs at the bottom and top mounting holes installation location. • The horizontal support must be flush with the room side of the studs.
Installing the hood • Remove the hood. • Drive “lower” wood screws, by hand. Remove screws. • Mount the hood onto the “upper” screws. • Drive and tighten the “upper” wood screws, by hand. • Drive and tighten the “lower” wood screws, by hand. Air deflector installation (Recir culating accessories) (Recirculating • Assemble the air deflector with the duct cover bracket with 4 assembly screws provided as shown. • Measure from the bottom of the air deflector to the bottom of the hood outlet, as shown.
Installing the hood Making the electrical connections Electrical Shock Hazard Warning: Turn off power at the service panel before wiring this unit. 120 V AC, 15 or 20 Amp cir cuit rrequir equir ed. VAC, circuit equired. ELECTRICAL GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS THIS APPLIANCE IS FITTED WITH AN ELECTRICAL JUNCTION BOX WITH 3 WIRES, ONE OF WHICH (GREEN/YELLOW) SERVES TO GROUND THE APPLIANCE.
Installing the hood Mounting the duct cover • Position the duct cover over the mounted hood. • Slide the bottom of the duct into the glass area. • Position the top of the duct over the duct mounting bracket. If a telescopic duct cover is used, grab the upper part of the telescopic duct cover, pull it and place it in the duct cover mounting bracket. • Secure the top of the duct with 2 assembly screws provided. • Secure the bottom of the duct with 2 assembly screws provided.
Features 14 Features 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.
Control buttons 15 Control buttons This hood is equipped with an electronic motor and lamp control. The control is able to set 4 different fan speeds, turn ON/OFF light and has a timer function. In the following drawing are described the main key functions. 1 2 3 4 5 button is pressed, the fan will be set to first speed. • If the fan is at third speed and the “ ” key is pressed, the fan will be set to second speed.
Control buttons - Special functions 16 Special functions Clock pr ogramming programming • The clock can be reprogrammed at any time except during an active timed function. • The clock can be displayed in a twelve hour format and valid clock times are from 1:00 to 12:59. Timer • The clock can be reprogrammed pressing the “T imer” button for 5 seconds, and after, the clock can be ” and “ ” buttons. Colon “:” will flash indicating clock programming mode.
For Best rresults esults • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Continuous use of the fan system while cooking helps keep the kitchen comfortable and less humid. It also reduces cooking odors and soiling moisture that create a frequent need for cleaning. Turn the blower on before starting to cook. Use a rear burner when browning or pan frying meat. Open a window or inside door slightly. Clean the filters and the wall behind the filters frequently.
Care and cleaning 18 Care and cleaning The efficiency of the range hood system depends on the cleanliness of the intake and filters. The frequency of cleaning depends on the amount and type of cooking. • Do not use the ventilating system without the filters in place or with grease-laden filters or surfaces. Lights To avoid risk of fire and explosion do not use flammable liquids or solvents. Always unplug or disconnect the appliance from the power supply before servicing.
Care and cleaning 19 Optional Char coal Filters Charcoal If the model is not vented to the outside, the air will be recirculated through disposable charcoal filters that help remove smoke and odors. The charcoal filters cannot be cleaned. They must be replaced. The charcoal filters are clipped inside of each metal grease filter (mounting instructions included with charcoal filters kit). The charcoal filters should be replaced every 4-6 months (depending on hood usage).
Warranty Information 20 WARRANTY RANGE W ARRANTY Your range is protected by this warranty In the U.S.A., your appliance is warranted by Electrolux Home Products North America, a division of White Consolidated Industries, Inc. We authorize no person to change or add to any of our obligations under this warranty. Our obligations for service and parts under this warranty must be performed by us or authorized Electrolux Home Products North America servicer.
