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STEP 11
Venting (exterior)
• Depending on exterior ventilation chosen (see page 10), either exit the ducting through the ceiling or wall.
• Alwaysuserigidtypemetal/aluminumducttube(followthebuildingcodesinyourarea)tomaximizeairow.Makesure
thatthebackdraftapscanopen,toallowmaximumairow.Connecttheducttubetothevent/damperandsecurely
seal with certied aluminum or foil tape so that it is air tight. Please check the building codes in your city to learn which
tape product is recommended.
IMPORTANT:
• Observeallgoverningcodesandordinances.
• It is the customer’s responsibility to contact a qualified electrical installer.
• Ifcodespermitandaseparategroundwireisused,itisrecommendedthata
qualified electrician determine that the ground path is adequate. A 120-Volt, 60
Hz,AC-only,fusedelectricalsupplyisrequiredonaseparate15-ampcircuit,
fused on both sides of the line.
• DONOTgroundtoagaspipe.
• Checkwithaqualifiedelectricianifyouarenotsurethattherangehoodisproperlygrounded.
• DONOThaveafuseintheneutralorgroundcircuit.
IMPORTANT: Save this Installation Guide for electrical inspector’s use.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS:
• Thisappliancemustbegrounded.Intheeventofanelectricalshort-circuit,groundingreducestheriskofelectric
shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current.
WARNING: Improper grounding can result in a risk of electric shock.
• Consultaqualifiedelectricianifthegroundinginstructionsarenotcompletelyunderstood,orifdoubtexistsasto
whether the appliance is properly grounded. DO NOT use an extension cord. If the power supply cord is too short,
have a qualified electrician install an outlet near the appliance.
• Therangehoodmustbeconnectedwithcopperwire/plugonly.Therangehoodshouldbeconnecteddirectlyto
the fused disconnect (or circuit breaker) box through flexible armored or non-metallic sheathed copper cable. UL/
CSA listed strain relief must be provided at each end of the power supply cable. Use only with range hood cord-
connection kits that have been investigated and found acceptable for use with this model.
Installation
Fig #9
• Secure all the leads inside the wiring compartment.
• Secure the wiring compartment with a screw.
• WARNING: ALL CONNECTORS MUST BE ENCLOSED IN THE WIRING
COMPARTMENT. (See Fig #9)
SAFETY WARNING: Risk of electrical shock. This range hood must be
properly grounded. Make sure this is done by a qualied electrician
in accordance with all applicable national and local electrical codes. Before
connecting wires, switch power off at service panel and lock service panel
to prevent power from being switched on accidentally.
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