SAFETY INFORMATION
In order to prevent accidental damage to the
Fotile Range Hood and/or bodily injuries as a
result of its operation, please read the following
safety informationinstalling and/or using this
appliance. Following the instructions carefully
will significantly reduce the risk of fire, electric
shock and/or bodily injuries to persons. We
recommend that you keep this manual for future
use and/or in case of transfer of ownership of
the range hood.
Important Note:
• This appliance is intended for indoor home
cooking only; it cannot be used for outdoor
co ok i ng . P l e as e u s e t h is p r o du c t o n ly
according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Fotile assumes no responsibility if you use
it in special environment. Please contact
a Fotile authorized service center if you
encounter any problem.
• Check the appliance for damage after
unpacking it. If you detect any obvious
damage to the product, do not proceed with
the installation. Please contact our authorized
service center immediately.
• Avoid placing gypsum powder, construction dust,
etc. within close proximity of the range hood.
• Operate the range hood only in the manner
outlined in this product manual.
• When operating the range hood, do not leave
the appliance unattended. If you have any
questions and/or concerns, please contact our
authorized service center.
• Operate, clean and maintain the range hood in
accordance to the instructions outlined in this manual.
• Clean the metal grease filter according to the
instructions.
• The range hood's motor has a thermal overload
function, which automatically turns off the motor
when it overheats. Once the motor cools down,
the range hood will automatically restart. If the
motor, continually turns off and restarts, please
contact our authorized service center.
• If the range hood has not been in operation for an
extended period of time, unplug the appliance.
• Please make sure correct installation and
maintenance of the appliance. Installation
work and electrical wiring must be done by
qualified person(s), in accordance with all
applicable codes and standards, including fire-
rated construction codes and standards. The
installation personnel should be responsible
for normal operation of the appliance at the
installed position.
• When operating the range hood in exhaust
mode, ensure to install the damper along with
the hood.
• For general exhausting only. Do not use this
range hood to exhaust hazardous and /or
explosive materials or gas.
• The product itself is nonflammable.
• I n o r d e r t o r e d u c e t h e r i s k o f f i r e , a l l
exhaust pipes, flues and devices should be
nonflammable. Use only metal duct cover and
metal duct pipes. Never cover the hood with
flammable plastic film or paper.
• Services guaranteed under warranty must be
performed by Fotile certified service provider
or personnel.The warranty is not effective
for products removed for repair without
authorization.
• Please read the specification label on the range
hood for further information and requirements.
• Please install a supplementary air device if
you install the high-power Range Hood in an
airtight room. Due to the configuration of the
Fotile Range Hood, it is recommended for
users with an airtight new house to install a
supplementary air device. Please comply with
relevant regulations to install corresponding
supplementary air device if there are relevant
regulations in your state or region.
• This product is only used in USA and Canada.
• This product is for use in the U.S. and Canada
only.
Caution:
• When applicable local regulations comprise
more restrictive installation and/or certification
requirements, the aforementioned requirements
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will prevail, and installation personnel must
conform to these requirements.
• The operating temperature of the range hood
should not exceed 104 ℉ (40℃ ).
• Please do not place anything on top of the
product. Anything placed on top may fall off or
incline. For example, if you place seasoning
bottles on top, the inclination may cause
liquid to flow inside the product, resulting in
damaged electrified components and therefore
unnecessary risks. Our company will not bear
the responsibility for free repair in case of
product damage due to the above reason.
• Clean the Grease Cup frequently to prevent
overflow. The resulting grease is inedible! Please
do not place flammable materials in the oil cup,
such as plastic wrap, paper towels, etc.
• When cutting or drilling into the wall or ceiling,
be careful not to damage electrical wiring,
water pipes, gas lines, or other hidden utilities.
• Adhere to the heating equipment manufacturer's
guidelines and safety standards, such as
those published by the National Fire Protection
Association (NFPA), the American Society for
Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
Engineers (ASHRAE) and the local code
authorities. Meanwhile, conform to the safety
standards issued by such administrative
departments as fire department.
• When gas burners are in operation without any
cookware placed on them, they can build up
a lot of heat. A ventilation appliance installed
above the cooker may become damaged or
catch fire. Only operate the gas burners with
cookware on them.
• Adhere to the voltage and frequency settings
listed in this manual to avoid possible
damages to the range hood.
• Please use standard accessories provided by
our company to prevent the range hood from
falling down accidentally. The hole drilled in
the wall should precisely match the size of the
expansion pipe, otherwise, the range hood
may loose and fall down.
• Tampered glass is applied to the products of
the company and the tampering treatment
of the glass determines the extremely little
possibility of spontaneous explosion. If the
occurrence of spontaneous explosion is not
due to improper use, our company promises
free replacement of the accessories. The
possibility of tempered glass breaking can
be significantly increased in the following
situations, which should be avoided: For
instance, hitting the glass, especially the
corners of the glass, with cooking utensils
or other hard objects; The glass is impacted
when you open a cabinet door around the
Range Hood; Put the glass in an extremely hot
or cold environment or an environment where
heat and cold are excessively alternated.
• Unauthorized modification of this product can
lead to risks.
• This equipment has been tested and found
to comply with the limits for a Class B digital
device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC
Rules.These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses and can
radlate radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance with the
instructions maybe cause harmful inference
to radio communications. However, there is
no guarantee that interference will not occur
in a particular installation. If this equipment
does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined
by turning the equipment off and on, the user
is encouraged to try to correct the interference
by one or more of the following measures:
1) Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
2 ) I n c r e a s e t h e s e p a r a t i o n b e t w e e n t h e
equipment and receiver.
3) Connect the equipment into an outlet on a
circuit different form that to which receiver is
connected.
4) Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/
TV technician for help.
This device complies with Industry Canada
licence-exempt RSS standard(s).
Operation is subject to the following two
conditions:
(1) This device may not cause interference, and
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