Broan RM60000 Series Ventilation Hood User Manual


 
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TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC
SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSON(S)
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 listed in the warranty.
2. Before servicing or cleaning unit, switch
power off at service panel and lock
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 qualified personnel in
accordance with all applicable codes and
standards, including fire-rated construction
codes and standards.
4. Sufficient air is needed for proper combustion
and exhausting of gases through the
flue (chimney) of fuel burning equipment
to prevent backdrafting.Follow the heating
equipment manufacturer’s guidelines
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. Do not use this range hood with any
additional solid-state speed control
device.
8. To reduce the risk of fire, use only steel
ductwork.
9. This unit must be grounded.
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF A RANGE TOP
GREASE FIRE:
a) Never leave surface units unattended at
high settings. Boilovers 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 flaming foods.
c) Clean ventilating fans frequently. Grease
should not be allowed to accumulate on
fan or filter.
d) Use proper pan size.Always use cookware
appropriate for the size of the surface
element.
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY TO
PERSON(S) IN THE EVENT OF A RANGE TOP
GREASE FIRE,OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING*:
1. SMOTHER FLAMES with a close-fitting
lid, cookie sheet, or metal tray, then turn off
the burner. BE CAREFUL TO PREVENT
BURNS. IF THE FLAMES 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 – This could cause
a violent steam explosion.
4. Use an extinguisher ONLY if:
A. You know you have a Class ABC
extinguisher and you know how to
operate it.
B. The fire is small and contained in the
area where it started.
C. The fire department has been called.
D. You can fight the fire with your back
to an exit.
* Based on “Kitchen Fire Safety Tips”
published by NFPA.
CAUTION
1. For general ventilating use only. Do not
use to exhaust hazardous or explosive
materials and vapors.
2. To avoid motor bearing damage and noisy
and/or unbalanced impellers, keep drywall
spray, construction dust, etc.off power unit.
3. Your hood motor has a thermal overload
which will automatically shut off the motor if
it becomes overheated.The motor will restart
when it cools down.If the motor continues to
shut off and restart, have the hood serviced.
4. For best capture of cooking impurities, the
bottom of the hood should be a minimum
of 24” and a maximum of 30” above the
cooking surface.
5. Please read specification label on product
for further information and requirements.
6. To reduce the risk of fire and to properly
exhaust air on a ducted installation, be
sure to duct air outside – Do not exhaust
air into spaces within walls or ceiling or
into attics, crawl spaces, or garage.
7. This product is equipped with a thermostat
which may start blower automatically. To
reduce the risk of injury and to prevent
power from being switched on accidentally,
switch power off at service panel and
lock or tag service panel.
8. The RM60000 Series hood must be
installed with blower models RM325H,
RM326H, 331H, 332H, 335 or 336 only.
Other blowers cannot be substituted.
(Blowers sold separately.)
WARNING