Zephyr Typhoon AK2100 User Manual

USE, CARE AND INSTALLATION GUIDE
Read all instructions before installing and operating this appliance
IMPORTANT SAFETY NO TICE
Installation
The installation instruction in this manual is intended for qualified installers, service
technicians or persons with similar qualified background. DO NOT attempt to install this
appliance yourself. Injury could result from installing the unit due to lack of appropriate
electrical and technical background.
All electrical wiring should be properly installed, insulated, and grounded. Overly
accumulated grease on old duct work should be cleaned out or duct work should be
replaced if necessary to avoid the possibility of grease fire. Check all sections and joints
on duct work to insure proper connection and all joints should be properly taped.
Operations
Read all instructions in this manual before operating the appliance. Save these
instructions for future reference.
ALWAYS leave safety grills attached in place at all times. Operating blowers could catch
on to hair, fingers, and loose clothing.
Keep unit and residue containers clean from grease accumulation from time to time.
NEVER dispose foreign substances into the blowers. Do not dispose cigarette ashes or
ignitable substances into the blowers.
Cleaning
Use with extreme caution while performing the Self Cleaning Function and safety grills
are removed. Beware of fingers, hair, loose clothing from getting in the blowers and
NEVER leave children unattended.
NEVER disassemble parts to clean without proper instructions. Disassembly are
recommended to be performed by qualified personnel only. We are not responsible for
injury due to negligence and the warranty of the unit automatically expires due to
improper maintenance. Call our Service Center for removal instructions.
WARNING
MODEL: TYPHOON AK2100, AK2136

Zephyr Typhoon AK2100 Specifications

General

Brand	Zephyr
Model	Typhoon AK2100
Category	Ventilation Hood
Language	English

Summary

CONTROLS

Control Panel Overview

Introduces the touch control module and its main functions.

Blower Speed and Operation

Details on turning blowers on/off and adjusting speed levels 1-6.

Light Controls and Indicator Functions

How to operate lights, dimming, and understanding speed/delay indicators.

Timed Delay Off Feature

Setting the hood to automatically shut off after 5, 10, or 15 minutes.

INSTALLATION

Clearance and Ducting Requirements

Specifies minimum clearances and requirements for duct size, type, and installation.

Duct Opening and Electrical Setup

Details dimensions for duct openings and electrical/drill locations for models.

Mounting and Securing the Hood

Step-by-step guide for template use, marking, anchoring, and mounting the hood.

Convertible Discharge Options

Instructions for converting the hood for vertical or rear discharge configurations.

CLEANING & MAINTENANCE

Self-Clean Feature Explanation

Describes the automatic self-cleaning function for liquefying cooking residue.

Safety Grill and Self-Clean Operation

Instructions for cleaning safety grills and performing the self-clean cycle.

Cleaning Tips and Light Bulb Replacement

Tips for residue container cleaning and instructions for replacing halogen light bulbs.

Surface Maintenance

Guidance on cleaning and polishing the appliance's exterior surfaces.

TROUBLE SHOOTING

Common Operational Issues and Solutions

Addresses issues like unit not working, blower scraping, loose parts, and noise.

Light, Grease, and Safety Grill Troubleshooting

Solutions for light not working, no grease collection, and dirty safety grills.

Blower Performance and Airflow Issues

Troubleshooting weak blower performance and cooking fumes dissipation issues.