Zephyr AK6500 series User Manual

MODEL: AK2500, AK6500 series
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT USE THIS
FAN WITH ANY SOLID-STATE CONTROL DEVICE.
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 questions,
contact the manufacturer.
b. Before servicing or cleaning unit, switch power off at service panel and lock panel
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 service panel.
CAUTION
For general ventilating use only. Do not use to exhaust hazardous or explosive materials
and vapors. Take care when using cleaning agents or detergents.
Suitable for use in household cooking area.
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF RANGE TOP GREASE FIRE:
a. 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.
b. Always turn hood ON when cooking at high heat or when flaming food
c. Clean ventilating fans frequently. Grease should not be allowed to accumulate
on fan or filter.
d. Use proper pan size. Always use cookware appropriate for the size of the surface
element.
e. Keep fan, filters and grease laden surfaces clean.
f. Use high setting on hood only when necessary.
g. Don't leave hood unattended when cooking.
h. Always use cookware and utensils appropriate for the type of and amount of food
being prepared.
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY TO PERSONS IN THE EVENT OF A RANGE TOP
FIRE, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING:
a. SMOTHER FLAMES with a close-fitting lid, cookie sheet, or metal tray, then
turn offthe burner. BE CAREFUL TO PREVENT BURNS. If the flames do not go out
immediately, EVACUATE AND CALL THE FIRE DEPARTMENT.
b. NEVER PICK UP A FLAMING PAN - You may be burned.
c. DO NOT USE WATER, including wet dishcloths or towels - a violent steam
explosion will result.

Zephyr AK6500 series Specifications

General

Material	Stainless Steel
Number of Fan Speeds	4
CFM	650
Lighting	LED
Controls	Touch controls
Filter Type	Baffle Filter
Voltage	120V
Size	30" or 36"

Summary

Important Safety Notices

General Safety Warnings and Precautions

Covers warnings about fire, electric shock, injury, and general use of the appliance.

Range Top Fire Safety Guidelines

Specific precautions for preventing and handling range top grease fires.

Fire Injury Prevention Actions

Critical steps to take during a range top fire incident.

Installation Requirements

Mounting Height Specifications

Specifies optimal height for hood installation to prevent hazards.

Ducting Rules and Calculations

Details minimum duct size, material, and calculation for duct runs.

Ducting Installation Safety

Emphasizes safe ducting practices and venting to the exterior.

Product Specifications

Dimensional Overview

Provides key dimensions and views of the range hood.

Electrical Installation Guide

Electrical Safety and Supply Needs

Details safe electrical practices and supply needs for installation.

Rangehood Mounting Process

Step-by-Step Mounting Instructions

Outlines the process for mounting the hood under a cabinet.

Convertible Discharge Options

Vertical Discharge Setup

Explains how to configure for 3-1/4"x10" vertical discharge.

Rear Discharge Setup

Details the process for converting to a 3-1/4"x10" rear discharge.

Controls and Features Overview

AK2500/AK2536 Control Functions

Describes the operation of buttons for blower, speed, delay, and lights.

AK6500 Series Control Functions

Explains blower speed and light dimming/off operations.

Cleaning and Maintenance Procedures

Self-Cleaning Function Guide

Details how to use the self-cleaning function and recommended frequency.

Maintenance Tasks

Replacing Light Bulbs Safely

Provides safety precautions and steps for changing light bulbs.

Warranty Policy

Warranty Terms and Exclusions

Outlines coverage, exclusions, and conditions for warranty service.

Warranty Service Contact Information

Provides contact details for warranty service and questions.