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Safety Information
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR
INJURY TO PERSONS, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING:
1. Use this unit only in the manner intended by the manufacturer.
If you have questions, contact the manufacturer at the address
or telephone number on the back page.
2. Before servicing or cleaning unit, switch power off at
service panel and lock the service disconnecting means 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.
3. Installation work and electrical wiring must be done by a
qualifi ed person(s) in accordance with all applicable codes and
standards, including fi re-rated construction codes and
standards.
4. Suffi cient air is needed for proper combustion and exhausting
of gases through the fl ue (chimney) of fuel burning equipment
to prevent backdrafting. Follow the heating equipment
manufacturer’s guideline and safety standards such as those
published by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA),
and the American Society for Heating, Refrigeration and Air
Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), and the local code
authorities.
5. When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling, do not damage
electrical wiring and other hidden utilities.
6. Ducted fans must always be vented to the outdoors.
7. To reduce the risk of fi re, use only metal ductwork.
8. Do not install this product with the activating switch directly
behind a burner or element. Minimum distance between the
switch and the edge of the burner should be 4 inches.
9. Loose-fi tting or hanging clothing should never be worn when
operating this appliance. They may be ignited by burners/
elements on cooktop.
10. Children should not be left alone or unattended in the area
where this appliance is in use.
11. This unit must be grounded.
12. When applicable local regulations comprise more restrictive
installation and/or certifi cation requirements, the aforementioned
requirements prevail on those of this document and the installer
agrees to conform to these at his own expense.
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF A RANGE TOP GREASE FIRE:
a) Never leave surface units unattended at high settings. Boil
overs 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
cooking fl aming foods.
c) Clean ventilating fans frequently. Grease should not be allowed
to accumulate on fan or fi lter.
d) Use proper pan size. Always use cookware appropriate for the
size of the surface element.
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY TO PERSONS IN THE
EVENT OF A RANGE TOP GREASE FIRE, OBSERVE THE
FOLLOWING:
1. SMOTHER FLAMES with a close-fi tting lid, cookie sheet, or
metal tray, then turn off the burner. BE CAREFUL TO PREVENT
BURNS. If the fl ames do not go out immediately, EVACUATE AND
CALL THE FIRE DEPARTMENT.
2. NEVER PICK UP A FLAMING PAN - You may be burned.
3. DO NOT USE WATER, including wet dishcloths or towels -
a violent steam explosion will result.
4. Use an extinguisher ONLY if:
A. You know you have a Class ABC extinguisher, and you
already know how to operate it.
B. The fi re is small and contained in the area where it started.
C. The fi re department is being called.
D. You can fi ght the fi re with your back to an exit. Based on
“Kitchen Fire Safety Tips” published by NFPA.
CAUTION
1. For indoor use only.
2. For general ventilating use only. Do not use to exhaust
hazardous or explosive materials and vapors.
3. To avoid motor bearing damage and noisy and/or unbalanced
impellers, keep drywall spray, construction dust, etc. off
power unit.
4. Clean fi lters and grease-laden surfaces frequently.
5. Do not repair or replace any part of this appliance unless
specifi cally recommended in this manual. All other servicing
should be done by a qualifi ed technician.
6. Please read specifi cation label on product for further
information and requirements.
7. When installing, servicing or cleaning the unit, it is
recommended to wear safety glasses and gloves.
8. To reduce the risk of fi re and electric shock, install this
downdraft only with blower models shown below. Other blower
models cannot be substituted. (Blowers sold separately).
Flex Blower Model PF6, Exterior Blower Models EB6, EB9,
EB12, or EB15 In-Line Blower Models ILB6, ILB9, or ILB11.
INSTALLER: Save this manual for Electrical Inspector
and Homeowner to use.
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