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Operations & Service Manual FSH-5 & FSH-6 FSH-5 Ceiling Suspended Version FSH-6 Floor Stand Version ISO 9001-2015 Registered • Committed to Quality 2750 Gunter Park Drive West • Montgomery, AL 36109 USA Toll Free: 800.554.4537 Other: 334.272.1457 (USA & Canada Only) Fax: 334.239.4117 •...
• During the Limited Warranty period, Giles will replace or recondition, at its factory, any part or parts of this unit which Giles inspectors judge defective, provided the unit has been properly installed, subjected to nor- mal usage, and operated and maintained in accordance with specified procedures.
The information contained in this manual has been prepared to describe the proper procedures for safely installing, operating and maintaining Giles Food Service Equipment. Throughout the manual, safety precautions are identified by a hazard alert symbol and key words such as DANGER, WARNING or CAUTION.
Model: FSH-5 & FSH-6 Safety Specific Safety Precautions: For your safety, please observe the following precautions when operating or servicing the Model OVH-10 or PO-VH Ventless Recirculating Hoods. Adhering to the following important safety information will help to prevent personal injury and/or damage to the equipment.
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Safety Model: FSH-5 & FSH-6 Specific Safety Precautions: • Exercise care when removing wooden crate framework and the unit from shipping pallet. The Floor Stand version will be very top-heavy once fully assembled, use extreme care when moving the unit into its final location.
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Model: FSH-5 & FSH-6 Safety Specific Safety Precautions: NOTE: ▪ When received, If damage to the shipping pallet is evident, immediately and thoroughly inspect the equipment and it accessories. Notify the freight company of any damages. Generally, negotiating freight damage claims shall be the responsibility of the Customer.
& Introduction THANK YOU for purchasing the Giles Model FSH-5 or FSH-6 Ventless Recirculating Hood, manufactured by Giles Enterprises, Inc., Montgomery, Alabama (USA), hereafter referred to as "GILES". Every unit is thoroughly inspected and tested prior to shipment in efforts to ensure that it will operate flawlessly when installed. With proper care and maintenance this equipment will provide years of trouble-free service.
& Installation This section summarizes the procedures necessary to install a new FSH-5 or FSH-6 Ventless Hood. Before continuing, please thoroughly review this Section and any accompanying installation instructions. Following these procedures and instructions will help to ensure a safe and proper installation.
Model: FSH-5 & FSH-6 Installation 2.02 Unpacking IMPORTANT NOTE!! If there is evidence of damage to the palletized unit, or any of the accompanying items, immediately and thoroughly inspect the unit and all components. Notify the freight company of all damages. Generally, it is the responsibility of the Customer to file and negotiate freight damage claims with freight carriers.
Installation Model: FSH-5 & FSH-6 2.03.1 Mounting Detail - Ceiling Suspended NOTE: All mounting hardware and installation labor is to provided by the Purchaser. This expense is not included with Hood purchase. Hood is typically suspended from ceiling joists using 1/2” All-Thread Rod and suitable beam clamps, or other appropriate structure.
Model: FSH-5 & FSH-6 Installation 2.03.2 Backsplash & Skirt Installation - Ceiling Suspended IMPORTANT! Hood Skirts MUST be installed on ceiling mount Hoods to ensure proper capture performance. 1. Peel all protective film from parts before assembling. 2. Apply a bead of the provided high-temperature silicone to the top flanges of both Side Skirts.
Installation Model: FSH-5 & FSH-6 2.03.3 Stand Assembly - Free-Standing Version BEAD OF HIGH TEMP STEP 1 SILICONE (INCLUDED) BEAD OF HIGH TEMP SILICONE (INCLUDED) BEAD OF HIGH TEMP SCREW SILICONE (INCLUDED) LEFT SIDE WASHER RIGHT SIDE NOTE NO HOLES ON BOTTOM FLANGE...
Model: FSH-5 & FSH-6 Installation 2.05 Electrical Specifications - Hood ONLY • Food service equipment must be properly grounded in accordance with local code, or in the absence of local code, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70. Improper grounding may result in electrical shock to Users.
Installation Model: FSH-5 & FSH-6 2.05.2 Routing Power Conduit & Wiring This diagram shows a typiclal conduit and wiring setup for connecting Hood and Appliance power. See Section 2.05.3, Hood & Appliance Interlock Diagram for details on setting up the interlock circuit for the under-Hood appliance.
2.06 Fire Suppression System Installation Giles FSH-5 & FSH-6 Ventless Hoods must be protected by the Ansul® R-102 Restaurant Fire Suppression System in accordance with the Hood listing. Procurement, field installation, set-up, charging, testing and certification of the system is the responsibility of the Customer (NOT included with Hood) and must be provided and installed by an authorized Ansul®...
Overview Model: FSH-5 & FSH-6 Overview This Section provides a brief overview of FSH-5 and FSH-6 Hood components, functions, and accessories. Please review the Section carefully before proceeding farther. Hood Exhaust Duct Control Panel Section 3.01. Hood Skirts & Backsplash...
Model: FSH-5 & FSH-6 Overview 3.01 Control Panel * ILS Option Only...
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Overview Model: FSH-5 & FSH-6 3.01 Control Panel Item Description Function Light Switch Controls the under-Hood lighting. (For ILS Option Only) After placing Power Switch in [ON] position, PUSH-TO-START press and hold PUSH-TO-START Button momentarily to power-up Button Hood. Controls Hood power. Place in [ON] position to power-up Hood.
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Overview Model: FSH-5 & FSH-6 3.02 Filter Chamber & Exhaust Item Description Function Provides access the Pre-Filter, E.A.C. and Charcoal Filters. Both Hood Filter Door (2) Doors must be closed and latched before the Hood will operate. The first stage of the ventless air cleaning system. Stainless steel Baffle Filter (2) filters capture larger grease particulate.
Model: FSH-5 & FSH-6 Overview 3.03 Accessory Items Included w/Hood Part Description/Part Number Function Baffle Filter (2) Captures larger grease particulate P/N 42300 contaminant. Removes additional grease-laden Pre-Filter (2) vapor and moisture from the air. P/N 91707 Single-use only, disposable, must be replaced.
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Overview Model: FSH-5 & FSH-6 3.03 Accessory Items Included w/Hood - continued Part Description/Part Number Function Helps to control cooking aromas in the exhausted air. Charcoal Filter (2) P/N 32056 NOTE: Will not completely remove odors. E.A.C. Soaking Tank Use for soaking and cleaning P/N 39327 E.A.C.
Operation & Filter Maintenance Model: FSH-5 & FSH-6 Operation & Filter Maintenance 4.01 Starting the Hood Be sure that all Filters are in place and Filter Access Doors are closed and latched securely before attempting to operate the unit. NOTE: The hood will NOT power-up if either Filter Door is open, or ajar.
Operation & Filter Maintenance Model: FSH-5 & FSH-6 4.02.3 Baffle Filter Installation ② ① Front View Position Filter w/ ③ Baffles in a vertical position Switch Arm must be actuated by the Baffle Filter as shown...
Operation & Filter Maintenance Model: FSH-5 & FSH-6 4.02.5 Pre-Filter Installation Pre-Filter Paper side (to outside) Paper side (to outside) Pre-Filter Door open Metal mesh side (facing toward middle) Switch Roller must be actuated by the Pre-Filter when installed. Front View...
Model: FSH-5 & FSH-6 Operation & Filter Maintenance 4.02.6 E.A.C. Filter Cell Removal ① Place in [OFF] position Door open Left E.A.C. Cell Right E.A.C. Cell ② Folding Handle, use handle to avoid damaging the Cell...
Operation & Filter Maintenance Model: FSH-5 & FSH-6 4.02.9 Charcoal Filter Installation Charcoal Filter Door open Blue fiber-fill side faces middle Front View Roller of switch must be actuated by the Charcoal Filters when installed. Close Door...
Model: FSH-5 & FSH-6 Operation & Filter Maintenance 4.03 Hood Filter Alarms 4.03.1 Baffle, Pre-Filter or Charcoal Filter Missing If a Baffle Filter, Pre-Filter, or Charcoal Filter is not in place, or not positioned correctly, the red [FILTER MISSING] light will turn ON.
5. Replace Filter Cell (Section 4.02.7) and restart Hood (Section 4.01). If the condition persist, contact a qualified 4.04 Filter Maintenance The following Sections describe the necessary procedures for cleaning and maintaining the Filters within FSH-5 and FSH-6 Ventless Hoods. Conscientious adherence to these procedures is essential for maintaining optimum and satisfactory Hood performance...
Grease Baffle Filters should be cleaned daily. Remove and clean in sink with a mild, bio-degradable, degreasing cleaner (Giles recommends Simple Green® HD Pro). Rinse and dry thoroughly. Reinstall dry Filters in the unit. Generally, Baffle Filters may be washed in a dishwasher.
Replace Pre-Filters weekly (see Sections 4.02.4 & 4.02.5). These CANNOT be cleaned and are not intended for long- term use. Use GILES replacement Item No. 91707. Write the replacement date on new filter. IMPORTANT: Failure to use Giles OEM parts and OEM replacement filters may void the factory warranty. 4.03.5 Charcoal Filter Maintenance Charcoal Filters are single-use, disposable Filters.
& Hood Cleaning & Maintenance This Section describes the steps to generally maintain and clean FSH-5 & FSH-6 Hoods. Attention to these procedures will help ensure the Hood remains in satisfactory operating condition and continues to run efficiently and safely.
Model: FSH-5 & FSH-6 Hood Cleaning & Maintenance 5.02 Quarterly Hood Cleaning DO NOT wash down Hood with water from a spray hose. DO NOT steam clean or use any type pressure washing equipment. DO NOT use products containing chlorine or other caustic chemicals.
Hood Cleaning & Maintenance Model: FSH-5 & FSH-6 5.03.1 Semi-Annual (6-Mo) Fire Suppression System Inspection & Maintenance Service and inspection of the fire suppression system must be performed by a qualified Ansul® Distributor/Dealer. As a minimum, field inspection of the fire suppression system must be conducted semi-annually (every 6 months) and shall consist of the following: •...
& Troubleshooting This section describes basic troubleshooting procedures for FSH-5 & FSH-6 Recirculating Hoods. Generally, troubleshooting and/or repairs should only be performed by trained and qualified service technicians. Troubleshooting by Users should be limited to issues and/or activities that are operational or procedural in nature.
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Model: FSH-5 FSH-6 Troubleshooting & Problem Probable Cause Corrective Action Under-hood Appliance will not power- a. Baffle Filter missing or not Install Baffle Filter / check alignment. properly installed • [ light ON FILTER MISSING] b. Charcoal or Pre-Filter missing or...
Website: Email: Our goal at Giles is to provide the highest possible quality of service and assistance. To help us accomplish this, please have the following information readily available when calling, along with a brief description of the problem being experienced. Please record the unit information in the table below for quick reference.
Model: FSH-5 & FSH-6 Parts List 7.03 Hood Front - Opened * Inside Chamber, Not Shown...
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Parts List Model: FSH-5 & FSH-6 7.03 Parts List for Hood Front ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION 91707 PRE-FILTER, ASSEMBLY, 12 X 20 X 2 31843 DRIP PAN, E.A.C. FILTER 20521 FILTER, EAC 12 X 20, LEFT SIDE ONLY 32056 CHARCOAL FILTER, ASSEMBLY...
Model: FSH-5 & FSH-6 Parts List 7.04 Under-Hood Filters & Lights * Not shown...
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Parts List Model: FSH-5 & FSH-6 7.04 Parts List for Under-Hood ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION 42300 BAFFLE FILTER, S/S, 20 X 20 32776 DRIP CUP 32102 BAFFLE FILTER SWITCH ASSY. 40625 LIGHT FIXTURE 20395 FLUORESCENT BULB, COATED...
Model: FSH-5 & FSH-6 Parts List 7.05 Doors & Front Panel [Ceiling Suspended Model] * Not shown...
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Parts List Model: FSH-5 & FSH-6 7.05 Parts List for Doors & Front Panel [Ceiling Suspended Model] ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION 42827 DOOR LATCH 33637 ACCESS DOOR ASSY, LEFT 46162 FIRE DAMPER 33205 FAN COVER 95051 SCREEN, FIRE DAMPER 33253...
Model: FSH-5 & FSH-6 Parts List 7.06 Doors & Front Panel [Free-Standing Floor Model] Hood Unit - See previous Section * Not shown...
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DESCRIPTION 91583 72” HOOD STAND SIDE, LEFT 91586 72” HOOD STAND SIDE, RIGHT 91944 72” HOOD STAND, TOP BACK PANEL, FSH-5 91938 72” HOOD STAND, TOP BACK PANEL, FSH-6 91947 72” HOOD STAND, BOTTOM BACK PANEL, FSH-5 91940 72” HOOD STAND, BOTTOM...
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