Operation; Maintenance; Troubleshooting Guide - Air King AR1303 Important Instructions & Operating Manual

White from Lamp
White from Motor
Figure 5
NOTE: DO NOT disconnect any wiring that has already been crimped
with a wire connector from the factory.
2. Install the wire compartment cover and tighten screw. Make sure
all wiring is securely contained within the wire compartment.
Ducting
CAUTION:
ALL DUCTING MUST COMPLY WITH LOCAL AND
NATIONAL BUILDING CODES.
WARNING:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, USE ONLY METAL
DUCTWORK.
1. Connect the ducting to the hood's duct collar. Secure in place using
tape to seal all joints (Figure 6).
Figure 6
CAUTION:
ALWAYS DUCT THE FAN TO THE OUTSIDE THROUGH
A WALL OR ROOF CAP.
Finishing the Installation
1. Install the appropriate filter, sliding the back side of the filter into
the tab and pressing the front of the filter into place (Figure 7).
Trouble
1. Hood does not operate when the switch is on.
2. Hood is operating, but air moves slower than normal.
3. Hood is making a rattling noise.
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Hot (Black)
Ground
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Operation

Controls
Your Range Hood is equipped with two rocker style switches with one
controlling the lighting and the other controlling the exhaust fan. The
light switch has two positions, ON (
position switch, HIGH (
position of the switch.

Maintenance

CAUTION:
PANEL BEFORE SERVICING THE UNIT.
Filters
Grease Filter - Included with your range hood is an aluminum grease
filter that should be washed in hot water with detergent once a month.
Reverse the instructions in the "Finishing the Installation" section of
the instructions to remove filter. If the grease filter becomes damaged,
replace with Air King Model RF35 Grease Filter.
Cleaning
CAUTION:
CLEANSERS, ETC., AS THEY MAY DAMAGE THE RANGE HOOD.
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Troubleshooting Guide

Probable Cause
1a. A fuse may be blown or a circuit tripped.
1b. Wiring is not connected properly.
2. Obstruction in the exhaust ducting.
3a. Motor is loose.
3b. Duct connection is loose.
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Figure 7
Turn switches to the "OFF" position and restore power. Test that
the light and the fan are operating properly.
If there is any vibration noise, check for the source and try to tighten
fasteners or adjust the tape to make a tighter connection or seal.
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MAKE SURE POWER IS SWITCHED OFF AT SERVICE
DO NOT USE GASOLINE, BENZINE, THINNER, HARSH
Clean your range hood with a mild detergent, such as dishwashing
liquid, and dry with a soft cloth. NEVER USE ANY ABRASIVE PADS
OR SCOURING POWDERS. Completely dry before restoring power.
NEVER IMMERSE ELECTRICAL PARTS IN WATER.
The fan assembly can be vacuumed when build up (dirt, lint, etc.)
accumulates over time. The fan is permanently lubricated and does
not require oiling.
Suggested Remedy
1a. Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker.
1b. Turn off power to unit. Check that all wires are connected
2. Check for any obstructions in the ducting including filter.
3a. Turn off power to unit. Remove filter, check that all screws are
fully tightened.
3b. Turn off power to unit. Check that duct connection is tight.
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