Air King Professional Series Important Instructions & Operating Manual

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS -
Professional Series
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
READ CAREFULLY BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO ASSEMBLE, INSTALL, OPERATE OR MAINTAIN
THE PRODUCT DESCRIBED. PROTECT YOURSELF AND OTHERS BY OBSERVING ALL SAFETY
INFORMATION. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY
When using electrical appliances, basic precautions should always
be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to
WARNING:
ELECTRIC SHOCK AND INJURY TO PERSON, OBSERVE THE
FOLLOWING:
a) Use this unit only in the manner intended by the manufacturer.If you have questions,
contact the manufacturer.
b) Before servicing or cleaning the 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.
WARNING:
ELECTRIC SHOCK AND INJURY TO PERSON, OBSERVE THE
FOLLOWING:
a) Installation work and electrical wiring must be done by qualified person(s) in accordance
with all applicable codes and standards, including fire-related 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 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.
c) When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling, do not damage electrical wiring and other
hidden utilities.
CAUTION:
USE TO EXHAUST HAZARDOUS OR EXPLOSIVE MATERIALS AND VAPORS.
CAUTION:
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.
d) Ducted fans must always be vented to the outdoors.
e) This unit must be grounded.
f) To avoid motor bearing damage and noisy and/or unbalanced impellers, keep drywall
spray, construction dust, etc. off power unit.
g) Read all instructions before installing or using range hood.
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GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION

person, including the following:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE,
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE,
FOR GENERAL VENTILATING USE ONLY. DO NOT
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE AND TO
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING:
SHOCK, DO NOT USE THIS FAN WITH ANY SOLID-STATE SPEED
CONTROL DEVICE.
WARNING:
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 flambéing food (ie. Crepes
Suzette, Cherries Jubilee, Peppercorn Beef Flambé).
c) Clean ventilating fans frequently. Grease should not be allowed to accumulate on
fan filter.
d) Use proper pan size. Always use cookware appropriate for the size of the surface
element.
WARNING:
IN THE EVENT OF A RANGE TOP GREASE FIRE, OBSERVE THE
FOLLOWING:
a) SMOTHER FLAMES with a close-fitting lid, cookie sheet, or metal tray, then turn off
burner. BE CAREFUL TO PREVENT BURNS. If the flames do not go out immediately,
EVACUATE AND CALL THE FIRE DEPARTMENT.
b) NEVER PICK UP A FLAMING PAN - You may be burned.
c) DO NOT USE WATER, including wet dishcloths or towels -
a violent steam explosion will result.
d) Use an extinguisher ONLY if:
I. You know you have a Class ABC extinguisher, and you already know how to
operate it.
II. The fire is small and contained in the area where it started.
III. The fire department is being called.
IV. You can fight the fire with your back to an exit.
WARNING:
METAL DUCTWORK.
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Range Hood
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF A RANGE TOP
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY TO PERSONS
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, USE ONLY
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