GE PVWG936 Ventilation Hood User Manual


 
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
7
Installation
Range Hood
Instructions
Read these instructions completely and carefully.
IMPORTANT – Save these
instructions for local inspector’s use.
IMPORTANT Observe all
governing codes and ordinances.
Note to Installer Be sure to leave these
instructions with the Consumer.
Note to Consumer Keep these instructions
for future reference.
Skill level Installation of this vent hood requires
basic mechanical and electrical skills.
Completion time 1 to 3 hours
Proper installation is the responsibility of the
installer.
Product failure due to improper installation is not
covered under the Warranty.
WARNING Before beginning the
installation, 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.
FOR YOUR SAFETY:
Questions? Call 1-800-561-3344
or Visit our Website at: www.
GEAppliances.ca
Due to the weight and size of these vent hoods and to
reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the
product, TWO PEOPLE ARE REQUIRED FOR
PROPER INSTALLATION
CAUTION:
WARNING: - TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK
OR INJURY TO PERSONS, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING:
A. Installation work and electrical wiring must be
done by
qualified person(s) in accordance with all appli-
cable codes and standards, including fire-rated
construction.
B. Sufficient air is needed for proper combustion
and exhausting of gases through the flue (chimney)
of fuel burning equipment to prevent back drafting.
Follow the heating equipment manufacturers guid-
line 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.
C. When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling do
not damage electrical wiring and other hidden
utilities.
D. Ducted fans must always be vented to the
outdoors.
WARNING: - TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, OF FIER, USE
ONLY METAL DUCTWORK.
Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of your
hood unless it is specifically recommended in this
guide. All other servicing should be referred to a
qualified technician.
CAUTION: - TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE AND TO PROPERLY
EXHAUST AIR.
Be sure to duct air outside- Do not vent exhaust air
into spaces within walls or ceilings or into attics, crawl
spaces, or garages.