Dacor DHI542 Ventilation Hood User Manual


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WARNING
Donot1. installoroperatethishoodifithasbeendamaged,dropped,hasdamagedelectricalconduitorwiresoris
notworkingproperly.Iftheproductisdamagedwhenreceived,immediatelycontactthedealerorbuilder.
Usethisrangehoodonlyforitsintendedpurposeasoutlinedintheuseandcaremanual.2. Donotusethisrange
hoodtoventhazardousorexplosivematerialsorvapors.Ifyouhavequestions,contactthemanufacturer.
Thecustomershouldnotinstall,repairorreplaceanypartoftherangehoodunlessspecificallyrecommendedin3.
theliteratureaccompanyingit.Aqualifiedservicetechnicianshouldperformallotherservice.Contactthenearest
Dacorauthorizedservicerepresentativeat(800)793-0093,oratwww.Dacor.comforexamination,repairor
adjustment.
Keepallpackagingmaterialsawayfromchildren.Plasticbagscancausesuffocation.4.
Thisrangehoodmustbeinstalledandgroundedbyaqualifiedinstalleraccordingtotheseinstallation5.
instructions.Allinstallationworkandelectricalwiringmustbeperformedinaccordancewithallapplicablecodes
andstandards,includingfire-ratedconstruction.
Installorlocatethisapplianceonlyinaccordancewiththeseinstallationinstructionsandtherequirements6.
specifiedbythemanufacturerofthecooktoporrange.Improperinstallation,adjustment,alteration,serviceor
maintenancecancauseseriouspersonalinjuryorpropertydamage.
Donotuseanextensioncordoradapterplugwiththisappliance.7.
Sufficientairisneededforpropercombustionandexhaustingofgasesthroughtheflue(chimney)offuelburning8.
equipmenttopreventbackdrafting.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.
Whencuttingordrillingintothewallorceiling,donotdamageelectricalwiringandotherhiddenutilities.9.
Theinstallermustshowthecustomerthelocationofthefuseorjunctionboxsothatthecustomerknowswhere10.
andhowtoturnthepoweroff.
Beforeinstallingorservicingtherangehood,switchpoweroffatthefuseorjunctionboxandlocktheelectrical11.
paneldoortopreventpowerfrombeingswitchedonaccidentally.Whentheelectricalpanelcannotbelocked,
securelyfastenaprominentwarningdevice,suchasatag,totheservicepanel.
Readtheuseandcaremanualcompletelybeforeusingtheappliance.12.
Donottamperwiththecontrols.13.
Neverallowthefilter(s)tobecomeblockedorclogged.Donotallowforeignobjects,suchascigarettesor14.
napkins,tobesuckedintothehood.
Cleanthefilter(s)andallgrease-ladensurfacesoftentopreventgreasefiresandmaintainperformance.15.
Ifthecooktopandrangehoodarenearawindow,useanappropriatewindowtreatment.Avoidlongdrapesor16.
otherwindowcoveringsthatcouldblowoverthecooktopandhood,resultinginafirehazard.
Alwaysruntheblower(s)wheneverthecooktopisoperating.17.
Neverleavetherangeorcooktopunattendedwhenaburner(orelement)isinuse.Boil-oversandgreasyspills18.
maysmokeand/orignite.
Donotleavechildrenaloneorunattendedintheareawherethecooktopandrangehoodareinuse.Neverallow19.
childrentositorstandonanappliance.Donotletchildrenplaywitharange,cooktoporrangehood.Donot
storeitemsofinteresttochildrenaboveoraroundthecooktop,rangeorrangehood.
Theminimumverticaldistancebetweenthecooktopsurfaceandtheexteriorpartofthehoodmustbenoless20.
than30”(762mm).Theverticaldistancemaybelongerfortherangeorcooktopbeingused.Consulttherange
orcooktopinstallationinstructionsfortheminimumandmaximumverticaldistancefromtheappliancebeing
used.
Aminimumoftwopeoplearerequiredtosafelyinstallthisappliance.21.
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, serious injury or death when using your range hood, follow basic
safety precautions, including the following:
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