Broan NuTone PM44 Manual
Broan NuTone PM44 Manual

Broan NuTone PM44 Manual

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POWER MODULE
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
!
INTENDED FOR DOMESTIC COOKING ONLY
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY
TO PERSONS, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING:
. Use this unit only in the manner intended by the manufacturer.
If you have questions, contact the manufacturer at the address
or telephone number listed in the warranty.
2. Before servicing or cleaning 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 promi-
nent warning device, such as a tag, to the service panel.
3. Installation work and electrical wiring must be done by a qualified
person(s) in accordance with all applicable codes and stan-
dards, including fire-rated construction codes and standards.
4. Sufficient air is needed for proper combustion and exhausting
of gases through the flue (chimney) of fuel burning equip-
ment to prevent backdrafting. 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 of Heating, Refrigeration and Air
Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), and the local code authori-
ties.
5. When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling, do not damage
electrical wiring and other hidden utilities.
6. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not use this range
hood with an additional speed control device.
7. Ducted fans must always be vented to the outdoors.
8. To reduce the risk of fire, use only metal ductwork.
9. Use with approved cord-connection kit only.
0. This unit must be grounded.
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF A RANGE TOP GREASE FIRE:
. Never leave surface units unattended at high settings. Boilovers
cause smoking and greasy spillovers that may ignite. Heat oils
slowly on low or medium settings.
2. Always turn hood ON when cooking at high heat or when cooking
flaming foods.
3. Clean ventilating fans frequently. Grease should not be allowed
to accumulate on fan or filter.
4. Use proper pan size. Always use cookware appropriate for the
size of the surface element.
Installer: Leave this manual with the homeowner.
Homeowner: Operating and Cleaning information on page 3.
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY TO PERSONS IN THE EVENT
OF A RANGE TOP GREASE FIRE, OBSERVE THE FOLLOW-
ING:*
1. SMOTHER FLAMES with a close-fitting lid, cookie sheet, or
metal tray, then turn off the burner. BE CAREFUL TO PREVENT
BURNS. If the flames do not go out immediately, EVACUATE
AND CALL THE FIRE DEPARTMENT.
2. NEVER PICK UP A FLAMING PAN — You may be burned.
3. DO NOT USE WATER, including wet dishcloths or towels -
violent steam explosion will result.
4. Use an extinguisher ONLY if:
A. You know you have a Class ABC extinguisher and you
already know how to operate it.
B. The fire is small and contained in the area where it start-
ed.
C. The fire department is being called.
D. You can fight the fire with your back to an exit.
* Based on "Kitchen Fire Safety Tips" published by NFPA.
CAUTION
1. For general ventilating use only. Do not use to exhaust hazard-
ous or explosive materials and vapors.
2. To avoid motor bearing damage and noisy and/or unbalanced
impellers, keep drywall spray, construction dust, etc. off power
unit.
3. For best capture of cooking impurities, your range hood should
be mounted so that the top of the hood is 24-30" above the
cooking surface.
4. Please read specification label on product for further information
and requirements.

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MODEL
PM44

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  • Page 1 MODEL PM44 POWER MODULE READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS INTENDED FOR DOMESTIC COOKING ONLY WARNING WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY TO PERSONS IN THE EVENT TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY OF A RANGE TOP GREASE FIRE, OBSERVE THE FOLLOW- TO PERSONS, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING: ING:* . Use this unit only in the manner intended by the manufacturer.
  • Page 2 VENTILATING AND WIRING INSTALLATION CUTOUTS 1. Remove the blower/lens cover and filters for easier installation. See the exploded assembly illustration (FIGURE 5). Remove the shipping material from the inside of the ventilator. . Mark locations on cabinet for ventilating duct and electrical 2. Lift the ventilator into position. Mark the screw hole locations, wiring from the dimensions given (FIGURE ). on the cabinet, at the center of the narrow end of each of the 2. Cut holes at the marked locations to accommodate the ventilat- (4) keyhole slots. ing duct and electrical wiring. Be sure to minimize openings, 3. Remove the unit. Start each mounting screw into the cabinet these will have to be sealed later. at the positions marked in Step 2. (FIGURE 2) 3. Run house wiring through -/2” diameter hole in cabinet or wall. Be sure all wiring is in accordance with the National Electrical Code and local ordinances. FIGURE 2 KEYHOLE SLOT IN VENTILATOR FIGURE 1 CABINET CUTOUTS...
  • Page 3: Troubleshooting

    BLOWER ORIENTATION CLEANING INFORMATION IMPORTANT: Be sure the blower is correctly orientated. Note ar- FILTER row on the side of the blower housing indicating the correct air flow For greatest efficiency, the aluminum filters should be removed and direction (FIGURE 4). cleaned periodically. To remove the filters, loosen the screw in the center of each filter. FIGURE 4 – VERTICAL DISCHARGE To clean, the filter should be soaked in hot water and detergent then thoroughly rinsed. The aluminum filter can be cleaned in a dishwasher. VERTICAL DISCHARGE EXTERIOR SURFACE VENT To preserve its lasting beauty, clean with a mild detergent. DO NOT (TOP OF HOOD) use abrasive cleaners. MOTOR SPEED TROUBLESHOOTING If you have a motor speed problem, please check the following list BLOWER...
  • Page 4: Service Parts

    This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights, which vary from state to state. This warranty supersedes all prior warranties. To qualify for warranty service, you must (a) notify Broan-NuTone at the address or phone number below, (b) give the model number and part identification and (c) describe the nature of any defect in the product or part.

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