Use and Care of Recirculation Hood Model JN322
and Ventilating Hood Models JV322, JV332 & JV346
IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
READ AND SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS.
WARNING– 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 any questions,
contact the manufacturer.
B. Before servicing or cleaning unit, switch
power off at service panel and lock service
panel to prevent power from being switched
on accidentally.
For general ventilating use only. Do not use
to exhaust hazardous or explosive materials
and vapors.
When you get your new hood…
• Have it installed and properly grounded by a
qualified technician in accordance with the
installation instructions.
• Have the installer show you the location of
the hood circuit breaker or fuse and mark it for
easy reference.
• Take the time to read our suggestions for best use.
WARNING– TO REDUCE THE RISK
OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR
INJURY TO PERSONS, OBSERVE
THE FOLLOWING:
A. Installation work and electrical wiring must be
done by qualified person(s) in accordance with
all applicable codes and standards, including
fire-rated construction.
B. The combustion airflow needed for safe
operation of fuel-burning equipment may be
affected by this unit’s operation. Follow the
heating equipment manufacturer’s guideline and
safety standards such as those published by the
National Fire Protection Association (NFPA),
and the American Society for Heating
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers
(ASHRAE), and the local code authorities.
C. When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling,
do not damage electrical wiring and other
hidden utilities.
D. Ducted fans must always be vented to
the outdoors.
E. If this unit is to be installed over a tub or
shower, it must be marked as appropriate
for the application.
WARNING– To reduce the risk of fire,
use only metal ductwork.
When using your hood…
• Never leave surface units unattended at high
settings. Boilover causes smoking and greasy
spillovers that may ignite and spread if hood is
used. Use surface unit heat settings recommended
by the manufacturer and adequate-size utensils.
• Never use your cooking appliance for warming
or heating the room. The electrical wiring of your
range hood may not withstand the resulting
excessive heat.
• Keep the hood clean and clean grease filter or
replace combination filter as recommended to
maintain good venting and to avoid grease fires.
WARNING–TO REDUCE THE RISK
OF A RANGE TOP GREASE FIRE:
A. Keep fan, filters and grease laden
surfaces clean.
B. Always turn hood ON when cooking
at high heat.
C. Use high range settings on range only
when necessary. Heat oil slowly on low
to medium setting.
D. Don’t leave range unattended when cooking.
E. Always use cookware and utensils appropriate
for the type and amount of food being prepared.
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