Wall Mount Range Hoods ® Models RNHP30, RNHP36, and RNHP48 ® APPROVED FOR USE WITH ALL DACOR RANGES AND COOKTOPS. TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LATEST EDITION OF ANSI/UL 507 STANDARD FOR ELECTRIC FANS AND CAN/CSA-C22.2 NO. 115 STANDARD FOR FANS AND VENTILATORS.
WARNING ating this or any other appliance. Hazards or unsafe practices that COULD result in severe • Always contact the Dacor Customer Service Team personal injury or death. about problems and conditions that you don’t under- stand. CAUTION Hazards or unsafe practices that MIGHT result in minor personal injury or property damage.
The user should not install, repair, or replace any part of the range hood unless specifically recommended in 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.
Product Specifications Dimensions Electrical and Ductwork Connections Connect electrical wires and ductwork through the top or rear of the hood. Before installing the hood, mark the access holes according to the diagrams below. Top Connections: Electrical and Duct Dimensions Single Exhaust Models** Dual Exhaust Models* Standard 8-inch duct Standard 8-inch duct...
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Product Specifications Dimensions Tolerances: +1/16” -0” unless otherwise stated. Dual Blower: Model RNHP48 Series Single Blower: RNHP30 & RNHP36 Series Hood Dimensions Model RNHP3012 29 7/8” (75.9 cm) 24” 12” 11 7/8” RNHP3612 35 7/8” (91.1 cm) (61 cm) (30.48 cm) (30.2 cm) RNHP4812 47 7/8”...
Holding brackets and hardware (2) Dimmable LED light bulbs (2-4) Light replacement tool (1) Literature (2) Dacor Cleaning Creme (1) Necessary Tools and Hardware Please make sure these tools and hardware are within reach before beginning the installation. Hood Installation...
Preparation and Setup Installing the Electrical Source Meeting Electrical Codes WARNING Make sure electrical service to the range hood is installed by a licensed electrician. Install an electrical junction box near the hood’s electrical It is the owner’s responsibility to confirm that all electrical access holes according to local codes.
Preparation and Setup Meeting Installation Requirements WARNING Observe all governing codes and ordinances during planning and installation. Contact your local building department for further information. Use only ductwork deemed acceptable by state, municipal and local codes. Electrical access WARNING rear To reduce the risk of personal injury caused by reaching over a hot appliance, cabinet storage space located directly above the range should be avoided.
On dual exhaust models, the two 8-inch exhausts may to Round 90° 25 feet in / 10 in Round 4 feet be merged into one 10-inch duct using Dacor transition Transition Transition kit AHT10. See page 19 for details. Wall Cap with Roof Cap •...
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Preparation and Setup Ductwork Tips Wherever possible, reduce the number of transitions, turns, • The hood exhaust connects to an 8-inch round duct. and sharp angles. Two staggered 45° angles are better You can increase the duct size over the duct run if than one sharp 90°...
Preparation and Setup Preparing the Mounting Location WARNING • The electricity to the range hood should be installed Holding brackets and hardware are provided to temporarily only by a licensed electrician. hold the hood in place while you permanently fasten the hood to the wall.
Installation Instructions Marking the Centerlines Top Exhaust These measurements and marks are for centering and leveling the hood, marking the duct cutouts, and installing the holding brackets. The holding brackets temporarily hold the hood while you mount it permanently into place. Have a marking tool, tape measure, and level ready.
Installation Instructions Installing the Holding Brackets Holding Bracket Cenerline Distance Models IMPORTANT: Placing the holding brackets above, below, or off the centerline will cause alignment problems during final RNHP3012, RNHP3018 12 1/2 in (31.75 cm) installation. RNHP3612, RNHP3618 7 1/8 in (18.1 cm) 1.
Installation Instructions Rotating the Blower(s) for Rear Exhaust WARNING • Do not install the range hood unless the electrical service provided meets the range hood specifications. • Observe all governing codes and ordinances during installation. Contact your local building department for further information.
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Installation Instructions Rotating the Blower(s) for Rear Exhaust Various models illustrate these instructions, so the images Step 1 presented might not be an exact replication of the hood being installed. However, the best illustrations were chosen to help communicate the intended information. Instructions: Back of Hood Disassembling Parts...
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Installation Instructions Rotating the Blower(s) for Rear Exhaust Orientating the Blower/Vent L-Brackets Step 9 9. Unscrew and remove the L-bracket that is in the default top-venting orientation. 10. Turn and align the L-bracket so the hole is in back of Top of the hood, allowing a rear-venting configuration.
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Installation Instructions Rotating the Blower(s) for Rear Exhaust Orientating the Blower(s) Steps 11-12 It is imperative that the blower(s) are installed in the correct orientation. To do this, make sure the bower I/O port is against the Blower tip back of the hood. Confirm the placemet is correct by extends here comparing it with the figures on the right.
Installation Instructions Assembling the Filters Filters are boxed separately and must be assembled during installation. All knobs and hardware that is needed is included with the filters. To ensure the correct orientation, make sure the top of the filter lays face-up. The face of the filter has: •...
10-inch duct. • Notes: 12” hood height requirement Assemble the Dacor transition kit # AHT10 before hanging Keep one of the long edges straight! the hood. This transition kit fits over the top or rear ventila- tion exits.
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Installation Instructions Installing the AHT10 Top Vent: 3012, 3612, 4812 3018, 3618, 4818 Top Vent: 3012, 3612, 4812 3018, 3618, 4818 1. Drill holes on the flanges for metal screws. Make sure the holes pierce the top of the hood (see right). 2.
Installation Instructions Hanging the Range Hood WARNING Hanging the range hood requires two people. Do not attempt to lift the hood without assistance. When hanging the hood, be careful not to scratch or dam- age the hood. 1. Remove the plastic film from the hood. There are hanging slots in the back of the hood a few Holding brackets inches from the top.
Installation Instructions Hardwiring the Hood WARNING • To avoid electric shock or fire hazard, prior to connecting the electrical wiring to the hood, make sure that power to the hood power supply line is turned off at the fuse box or circuit breaker panel. •...
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Installation Instructions WARNING • Do not ground the circuit to a gas line. • Do not ground the circuit to a hot water pipe. • Water lines that are insulated must be jumped to assure continuity to ground. See below. To house circuit breaker Separate No.
REAR 4. Repeat the above steps. • If the hood still does not work, contact Dacor Distinctive Service at (800) 793-0093 ex. 2822. Do not attempt to repair the appliance yourself. Do not attempt to repair the appliance yourself. Dacor is not responsible for ser-...
• Proper installation is the responsibility of the home- owner. The importance of proper installation of your Dacor range hood cannot be overemphasized. □ Is the hood properly attached to the wall according to the instructions on page 13 and 21? □...
Wiring Diagrams RNHP3012, RNHP3018 WIRING DIAGRAM: HOOD HOOD RNHP 3012, 3018 LIGHT 75W LIGHT 75W W I R E C O L O R C O D E W - W H I T E - B L A C K - Y E L L O W O - O R A N G E - R E D...
Wiring Diagrams RNHP3612, RNHP3618 WIRING DIAGRAM: HOOD HOOD HOOD RNHP 3612, 3618 LIGHT 75W LIGHT 75W LIGHT 75W WI R E C OL O R CO DE W -WH I TE -BLA CK -YE LLO W O -O RA N GE -R E D B L -BLU E B R - BR O WN...
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Wiring Diagrams RNHP4812, RNHP4818 WIRING DIAGRAM: RNHP HOOD HOOD HOOD HOOD LIGHT 75W LIGHT 75W LIGHT 75W LIGHT 75W 4812 & 4818 WIRE CO LOR CO DE W -WHITE -B LACK -YELLOW O -ORA NG E -RED BL -BL UE BR -BROWN G -GREEN -VIO LET...