Installation Guide

Item No. 0AH-00-001 Revised: 07/24/12 (C) Copyright 2010, Universal Metal Industries, Inc.
Proverbs 22:29
Caution: Turn off electrical power first!
1. Your Air-O Hood has been tested and packaged ready-to-use, requiring no further assembly, only installation.
2. After removing hood from carton, slide out aluminum mesh grease filter.
3. Unscrew and remove the electrical outlet box cover located at the side of the motor compartment.
4. Position hood against cabinet bottom with back against wall. Mark 4 hole locations, then lay hood aside. Drive #10
screws halfway into these locations and remove. If necessary to use furring strips to provide a solid base for
mounting. The bottom of the range hood should be installed a minimum of 30” above cooking surface.
5. For venting Air-O-Hoods, mark the duct hole location on bottom of cabinet or vertical wall and cutout. For round
duct models, install damper in duct collar with butterfly louvers opening upward. For rectangular 3 ¼” x 10” duct
models, reinstall the damper assembly. On back mounted dampers the hinge pivot should be at the top; on top
mounted, the hinge should be in the back.
6. Bring 120 volt power cable through wall or cabinet. Install an approved 7/8” power supply connector (not furnished).
7. Position hood on 4 screw holes at bottom of cabinet. Bring power cable through connector, and on vented models
seal ductwork over duct collar. Align hood with cabinet and tighten screws.
8. Connect the black wire from the power supply cable to the black wire in the electrical outlet box. Repeat procedure
with the white wires using wire nuts or any other suitable insulated connector. Ground the unit according to local
code. Replace the electrical outlet box cover.
9. On vented models, secure ductwork to collar with sheet metal screws or furnace tape. Be sure the damper shutter
moves freely.
10. Install maximum 60-watt light bulb.
11. Replace filter or filters. Turn on electrical power and your Air-O-Hood is now ready to use.
WARRANTY
Air-O
®
Rangehoods &
Ventilation Products
What is Covered
Universal Metal Industries, Inc., warrants its Air-O
®
brand products to the original user, to be free of defects in materials and
workmanship for one (1) year from the date of purchase.
Universal Metal Industries, Inc., at its option, will replace the complete unit or any defective component without charge providing that,
if requested, the product or defective component is promptly returned, prepaid to the address below. This warranty may be voided if
any unauthorized service, alterations or repairs are made to the product.
What is Not Covered
• Normal maintenance and service of any product that has been subject to misuse, negligence, accident or installation
inconsistent with the recommended installation instructions
• Product used other than for normal in-home use or products used outside of the United States.
• Damage to the product caused by accident, fire, flood or other acts of God.
• Service calls to educate the customer in the proper use and care of the product, correct faulty installation, change fuses or reset
breakers.
Universal Metal Industries, Inc. disclaims and excludes any liability for implied warranties or for incidental or consequential damages
wherever permitted by law. There are no implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular use or purpose. This
warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights, which vary from state to state.
Item No. 03-002 Rev. 07/12
For more information please contact your dealer or your Air-O
®
representative.
800 West Grant Street, Phoenix, AZ 85007
800 875-3654 Phone [phone] Fax
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