The manufacturer declines all responsibility in
the event of failure to observe the instructions
given
here
for
installation,
suitable
operation
manufacturer further declines all responsibility
for injury due to negligence and the warranty of
the unit automatically expires due to improper
maintenance and/or installation.
If vented externally, 6" / 150mm round ducting
must be
available for the hood through the
ceiling, in line with the central vertical axis
of the range hood.
This unit must have it's own ductwork. Do not
under any circumstances vent this unit into any
other
ductwork
or
building.
Furthermore, please read carefully all of the
following installation instructions.
< Use an exhausting pipe whose maximum length
does not exceed 5 meters.
< Limit the no. of elbows in the piping, since
each elbow reduces the air capacity
of 1 linear meter. (Ex.: if you use no. 2 x 90 °
elbows, the length of piping
meters).
< Avoid abrupt direction changes.
< Use a 150/200 mm constant diameter pipe for
the whole length.
< Use piping approved by standards in force.
6
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
maintenance
of
the
product.
DUCTING
exhaust
ducting
in
must not exceed 3
BEFORE YOU BEGIN: It is advisable to test run
the range hood before installation.
and
BEFORE
STARTING
The
document
and ensure you
with the require<ments and limitations. These
units weigh approximately 125lbs and therefore
require a minimum of two people to install.
Recommended height from cook top to underside of
hood = 30" for gas, 25" for electric.
Use
the
shortest
possible.
Only
ducting is generally not permitted by code. Do
not use flexible metal ducting as the ridges of
the ducting cause severe air turbulence and
will significantly reduce the efficiency of any
the
hood
<THIS
TYPE
EFFICIENCY BY 50%.
Vent
hoods
may
exhaust gases from fire<places, gas furnaces and
gas
water
heaters.
drawing these lethal gases back into the home
please
follow
manufacturers safety standards and guidelines.
Refer
to
NFPA
information.
–
please
read
this
are fully conversant
most
direct
ductwork
use
metal
ducting
OF
DUCTING
WILL
interrupt
the
proper
To
minimize
the
the
heating
and
ASHRAE
for
entire
route
<
plastic
REDUCE
flow
of
risk
of
equipment
additional