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:
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Always disconnect,lock and tag the powersource
before installing or servicing the range hood. Failure
to do so may result in fire, shock or serious injury.
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Installation and eletrical wiring must be done
by qualified technician(s) in accordance with all
applicable codes and standards, including fire-rated
construction.
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Whencuttingordrillinginto wallsorceilings,please
be careful not to damage any eletrical wirings and
other hidden utilities.
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Verify and ensure the rated voltage and frequency
of the range hood is in compliance with the nearby
power source.
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Always unplug the range hood from the power
source before cleaning it.
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Usetherangehoodonly asdirectedinthismanual.
Do not use it to vent hazardous or explosive
materials or vapors.
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Cleanthe bafflefiltersregularly topreventitbecome
blocked or clogged. Good air flow is essentialfor the
range hood to work propoerly.
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Do not install, repair or replace any parts of the
range hood unless you are instructed to do so by
the manufacturer.
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Do not tamper with or modify the PCB.
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This range hood model requires a duct to vent the
air outside. Do not vent the air into spaces within
walls, ceiliings, attics, crawlspaces or garages.
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF A RANGE TOP GREASE FIRE:
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Never leave surface units unattended at high
settings. Boilovers cause smoking and greasy
spillovers that may ignite. Heat oils slowly on low or
medium settings.
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Always turn the hood ON when cooking at high
heat or when flambeing food (i.e. Crepes Suzette,
Cherries Jubilee, Peppercorn Beef Flambé).
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Clean ventilating fans frequently. Grease should not
be allowed to accumulate on the fan or filter.
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Use proper pan sizes. Always use cookware
appropriate for the size of the surface element.
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY TO PERSONS IN THE
EVENT OF A RANGE TOP GREASE FIRE:
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SMOTHERFLAMESwithaclose-fittinglid,cookie
sheet or metal tray, then turn off the burner. BE
CAREFUL TOPREVENTBURNS.Ifthe flamesdo not
go out immediately, EVACUATE AND CALL THE FIRE
DEPARTMENT.
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NEVER PICK UP A FLAMING PAN - you may be
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DO NOT USE WATER,including wet dish cloths or
towels
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a violent steam explosion may result.
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Use a fire extinguisher ONLY if:
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Youhave a Class ABC extinguisher, and you
already know how to operate it.
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The fire is small and contained inthe area
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The fire department is being called.
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You can fight the fire with your back to an exit.
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY IN THE
EVENT OF A GAS LEAK:
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Extinguish any openflame.
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DO NOT turn on the lights or any type of appliance.
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Open all doors and windows to disperse the gas.
If you still smell the gas, call the gas company, fire
department, or 911 immediately.
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