RANGE HOOD H24RSS H30RSS H36RSS H24RW H24RB H30RW H30RB H36RW H36RB Models: H24SSCV H30SSCV H36SSCV H24WCV H24BCV H30WCV H30BCV H36WCV H36BCV H24ADASS H30ADASS H36ADASS H24ADAW H24ADAB H30ADAW H30ADAB H36ADAW H36ADAB User Manual BEFORE USE, PLEASE READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Write Model and Serial Numbers here: Model: _____________________ Serial No.: __________________ Felix Storch, Inc.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Equipment Safety 3-4 Cooking Safety Information 4 Installation Instructions 5-13 Ductwork Requirements 5 Exhaust Connection 5 Maximum Duct Length 5 Damage 5 Wiring Connection 6 Ductwork Length Worksheet 7 Choosing a Vent Option 8 Duct Installation 8-10 Mark Holes 11-12 Cut Holes 12 Secure the Hood 13 Connect the Ductwork (Ducted Installations) 13 Replace the Filter 14 Operating your Range Hood 14 Cleaning and Care 15-16 Reusable Metal Grease Filter – Duc
EQUIPMENT SAFETY WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, observe the following: • • • • • • Use this unit only in the manner intended by the manufacture r. If you have any questions, contact the manufacturer. Before servicing or cleaning unit, switch power off at service panel and lock service disconnecting means to prevent power from being switched on accidentally.
Cooking Safety Information 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Never leave the range hood unattended when in use. Never cook over open flames under the range hood. Always turn the range hood on when cooking at high heat or when cooking flaming foods. The minimum installation distance above the range (D) is 18 in. (458 mm). Use extra caution as the surface of the range hood may become extremely hot to the touch if the range is operated on high power for an extended amount of time.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: Before beginning the installation, switch the power off at the circuit breaker and lock the service, disconnecting means to prevent power from being switched on accidentally. When the service disconnecting means cannot be locked, securely fasten a prominent warning device, such as a tag, to the breaker. Ductwork Requirements NOTE: Read the ductwork sections only if you do not have existing ductwork. If you have existing ductwork, skip to the Damage section, and proceed.
Wiring Connection Installation work and electrical wiring must be done by a qualified person(s) in accordance with all applicable codes and standards, including fire-rated construction. • Electrical grounding is required for this range hood. Check with a qualified electrician if you are not sure whether the range hood is properly grounded. A fuse in the neutral or grounding circuit could result in electrical shock. • Failure to follow electrical requirements may result in a fire.
Installation Instructions WORKSHEET—CALCULATE TOTAL EQUIVALENT DUCTWORK LENGTH DUCT PIECES 31⁄4″ x 10″ Rect., straight EQUIVALENT NUMBER LENGTH x USED = 1 Ft. = x ) ( TOTAL Ft. 7″ Round, 1 Ft. straight x ) ( = Ft. 6″ Round, 1 Ft. straight x ) ( = Ft. 31⁄4″ x 10″ Rect. 90° elbow 14 Ft. x ) ( = Ft. 31⁄4″ x 10″ Rect. 45° elbow 8 Ft. x ) ( = Ft. 31⁄4″ x 10″ Rect. 90° flat elbow 33 Ft. x ) ( = Ft. 31⁄4″ x 10″ Rect. wall cap with damper 24 Ft. (18 ft.
Choosing a Vent Option Determine the vent option that your installation will require and that is available for your model from the below choices. NOTE: If the hood is to be installed in a recirculating, non-vented, ductless manner, do not knock out any vent openings in the hood. WARNING: Always wear safety goggles and gloves during installation. A. Outside Top Exhaust Vertical duct 3 ¼” x 10” rectangular B. Outside Top Exhaust Vertical duct 7” round C.
Duct Installation Remove the Filter Take out filters from the accessory bag. Tear off film from grease filter. Put charcoal filter on grease filter. Slip the back edge of the filter into the retaining slot. Rotate the filter block pin to fix the filters into place. WARNING: Failure to replace worn out or If you are venting indoors, unscrew the 2 screws holding baffle in place and remove the baffle. DO NOT REMOVE ANY OTHER VENTING HOLE COVER. If the hood is to be recirculated, skip to the Cut Holes step.
For 3 ¼” x 10” Rectangular Ducted Installation 1. Remove tape from damper flap. 2. Attach exhaust adaptor/damper over the appropriate knockout opening (for vertical or horizontal, depending on installation) with six exhaust adaptor screws. Make sure damper pivot is nearest to top/back edge of hood. For 7” Round Vertical Ducted Discharge Installation 1. 7" round duct plate is not included. You should purchase from the dealer. 2.
Mark Holes Select the vent option that your installation will require and proceed to that section: Outside Top Exhaust – 3 ¼” x 10” Rectangular Use the diagram to the 167⁄8″ (36″ hood) right or the hood itself as a 137⁄8″ (30″ hood) template and mark the 107⁄8″ (24″ hood) locations on the cabinet for Cabinet front ductwork and keyhole screw slots.
Outside Rear Exhaust – 3 ¼” x 10” Rectangular Use the diagram to the right or the hood itself as a template and mark the locations on the cabinet for ductwork and keyhole screw slots.
Secure the Hood Slide the hood back against the wall. Tighten the mounting screws. Be sure the screw heads are in the narrow neck of the keyhole slot. NOTE: DO NOT push the fan blade. Pushing on the blade may cause it to interfere with other hood parts. Connect the Ductwork to the Hood (Ducted Installations Only) • • 7" round duct plate is not included. You should purchase from the dealer. On 7" round installations, attach the 7" duct with five mounting screws through the holes in the 7" round duct.
Replace the Filter Make sure fan blade turns freely and replace the filter. NOTE: Install the metal grease filter if ducted or the charcoal filter if recirculated. The installation is complete. Turn on the power at the breaker box and test the hood for proper operation. WARNING: Failure to replace worn out or WARNING: Light bulbs can become hot when turned on. Do not touch bulbs until they are switched off and cooled. Touching hot bulbs could cause serious burns. Controls OPERATING YOUR RANGE HOOD 1.
CLEANING AND CARE CAUTION: Be sure the range hood is disconnected from the power supply and all surfaces are cool before cleaning any part of the vent hood. Reusable Metal Grease Filter – Ducted Installations Only The efficiency of your hood depends on a clean filter. Frequency of cleaning depends on hood use and the type of cooking you do. However, the grease filter should be cleaned at least once a month. To Remove Rotate the filter block pin to slip the filters out of the hood.
Surfaces CAUTION: When cleaning the hood surfaces, be certain that you do not touch the light bulb with moist hands or cloth. A warm or hot light bulb may break if touched with a moist surface. Always let the light bulb cool completely before cleaning around it. • • Stainless Steel Surfaces (on some models) Do not use a steel-wool pad; it will scratch the surface. To clean the stainless steel surface, use warm sudsy water or a stainless steel cleaner or polish.
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LIMITED WARRANTY Within the 48 contiguous United States, for one year from the date of purchase, when this appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, warrantor will pay for factoryspecified parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by a designated service company. Outside the 48 states, all parts are warranted for one year from manufacturing defects.
