• 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-4 Hood Safety Specific Safety Precautions: For your safety, please observe the following precautions when operating or servicing this GIL S food service equipment. 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-4 Hood Specific Safety Precautions: • Exercise care when removing wooden crate framework and the unit from shipping pallet. The hood is very heavy; extreme care and precaution must be exercised when handling/assembling the stand and mounting hood onto stand.
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Model: FSH-4 Hood 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.
THANK YOU for purchasing the Giles Model FSH-4 Ventless Recirculating Hood w/72” Floor Stand, manufactured by Giles Enterprises, Inc., Montgomery, Alabama (USA), hereafter referred to as "GILES". Giles Ventless Hood technology is the result of extensive engineering, research and development. Every unit is thoroughly inspected and tested prior to shipment to ensure it operates flawlessly after installation.
Location • DO NOT ALTER, ADD ATTACHMENTS OR OTHERWISE MODIFY THIS EQUIPMENT. • Failure to comply with installation requirements as specified by the Giles Hood Approval Letter will void the factory warranty. 1. A minimum clearance of 14” (355.6 mm) must be maintained between the top of the hood exhaust outlet and the ceiling, or other overhead obstruction.
Model: FSH-4 Hood 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.
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Installation Model: FSH-4 Hood 2.03 Stand & Hood Assembly - continued TRIM CAP TRIM CAP Install upper back panel. TABS ON CHANNELS SHOULD FIT INTO SLOTS ALONG BOTTOM EDGE OF STAND SIDES. ADJUST LEGS TO LEVEL HOOD. Use extreme care when mounting hood onto stand, or when moving...
Model: FSH-4 Hood Installation 2.04 Cooking Appliance Limitations & Clearances The diagrams in this section depict ceiling suspended hoods over various appliances. The side clearance minimum dimensions shown in these illustrations will not apply to current free-standing hood versions. The entire width of the stand skirt is usable for cooking appliances.
Model: FSH-4 Hood 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-4 Hood 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 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). System must be provided and installed by an authorized Ansul®...
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Overview Model: FSH-4 3.01 Control Panel Item Description Function Light Switch Controls the under-hood lighting. Power Switch is a 3-position switch. Press and momentarily hold the top [START] portion of switch to start hood and provide power Power Switch to appliances underneath. When released, switch remains in the PUSH-TO-START [ON] position (center).
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Overview Model: FSH-4 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 ventless air cleaning system. Stainless steel filters Baffle Filter (2) capture larger grease particulate.
Model: FSH-4 Overview 3.03 Accessory Items Included w/Hood Part Description/Part Number Function Baffle Filter Captures larger grease particulate (2) required contaminant. P/N 40943 Removes additional grease-laden Pre-Filter vapor and moisture from the air. (2) required Single-use only, disposable, must P/N 91707 be replaced weekly (approx).
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(1) Sample Can EAC collector cell. Sample can of the GILES Foaming Crystal Cleaner/Degreaser recommended collector cell P/N 41510 cleaner. 12-count Case It is readily available from Giles NSF approved and on-line distributors, as well as many nationwide retail outlets.
Operation & Filter Maintenance Model: FSH-4 Hood Operation & Filter Maintenance 4.01 Starting the Hood Be sure that all filters are in place and both 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.
Model: FSH-4 Hood Operation & Filter Maintenance 4.02.2 Baffle Filter Removal The (2) baffle filters are accessed from underneath the hood ① Place in [OFF] position ② ④ ③...
Operation & Filter Maintenance Model: FSH-4 Hood 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-4 Hood 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-4 Hood 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 to avoid damaging the cell...
Operation & Filter Maintenance Model: FSH-4 Hood 4.02.9 Charcoal Filter Installation Charcoal Filter Door open Blue fiber-fill side faces middle Front View Switch roller must be actuated by the charcoal filters when installed. Close Door...
Model: FSH-4 Hood 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 [CHARCOAL OR BAFFLE FILTER MISSING] light will turn ON.
Operation & Filter Maintenance Model: FSH-4 Hood 4.03.3 E.A.C. Filter Status & Alarm Two L.E.D. indicator light clusters on the Control Panel show the operational status of the E.A.C. Filter system for each side of the Hood. [ON] Indicates that the E.A.C. cell is installed, powered and operating. Only light ON when the system is operating normally.
A complimentary sample is supplied with new equipment. It can be ordered from Giles, item #41510 (12-count case). When used as directed, a case of cleaner should approximately be a 4 to 5 week supply, depending on equipment model.
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IMPORTANT! ONLY Simple Green® Crystal Foaming Cleaner/Degreaser is recommended by GILES for cleaning the E.A.C. cell in this manner. Other spray cleaners can contain corrosive ingredients that may damage the metal components of the cell, causing it to fail or not perform properly.
Typically, the pre-filters should be replaced weekly (see Sections 4.02.4 & 4.02.5). They CANNOT be cleaned and are not intended for long-term use. Use GILES replacement Item No. 91707. Write the replacement date on the new filter. IMPORTANT: Failure to use Giles OEM parts and OEM replacement filters may void the factory warranty.
CANNOT be cleaned and reused. Typical replacement cycle is every 30 to 40 days, depending on usage. Use GILES replacement Item No. 30248. Write the replacement date on the new filter. IMPORTANT: Failure to use Giles OEM parts and OEM replacement filters may void the factory warranty.
Hood Cleaning & Maintenance Hood Cleaning & Maintenance This Section describes the steps to generally maintain and clean the FSH-4 Hood. Attention to these procedures will help ensure the Hood remains in satisfactory operating condition and continues to run efficiently and safely.
Hood Cleaning & Maintenance Model: FSH-4 Hood 5.02 Quarterly Hood Cleaning DO NOT wash down hood with water from a spray hose. DO NOT steam clean or use pressure washing equipment. DO NOT use products containing chlorine or other caustic chemicals.
Model: FSH-4 Hood Hood Cleaning & Maintenance 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: •...
Model: FSH-4 Hood Troubleshooting Troubleshooting This section describes basic troubleshooting procedures for FSH 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 that are operational or procedural in nature.
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Troubleshooting Model: FSH-4 Hood Problem Probable Cause Corrective Action Under-hood appliances will not a. A baffle filter is missing or not Install filter / check positioning. power-up: properly installed • [HOOD POWERED] light ON b. A charcoal or pre-filter is missing Install filter / check positioning.
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-4 Hood Parts List 7.02 Component Drawer & Control Panel...
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Parts List Model: FSH-4 Hood 7.02 Parts List for Component Drawer & Control Panel Item Part No. Qty. Description 24208 EAC POWER SUPPLY, w/DRIVER BOARD, 208-240V 23776 ALARM & SHUTDOWN MODULE, AIR FILTER 20399 INDICATOR LIGHT, AMBER 20402 INDICATOR LIGHT, RED (250V)
Model: FSH-4 Hood Parts List 7.03 Hood Front - Opened * Not shown...
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Parts List Model: FSH-4 Hood 7.03 Parts List for Hood Front ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION 91707 PRE-FILTER, ASSY, 12 X 20 X 2 91545 DRIP CUP, EAC FILTER 20521 FILTER, EAC 12 X 20, LEFT SIDE ONLY 20520 FILTER, EAC 12 X 20, RIGHT SIDE ONLY...
Model: FSH-4 Hood Parts List 7.04 Under-Hood Filters & Light * Not shown...
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Parts List Model: FSH-4 Hood 7.04 Parts List for Under-Hood ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION 40943 BAFFLE FILTER, S/S, 16 X 20 32776 DRIP CUP 32102 BAFFLE FILTER SWITCH ASSY. 40625 LIGHT FIXTURE 20395 FLUORESCENT BULB, COATED...
Model: FSH-4 Hood Parts List 7.05 Doors & Front Panel * Not shown...
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Parts List Model: FSH-4 Hood 7.05 Parts List for Doors & Front Panel ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION 42827 DOOR LATCH 91476 ACCESS DOOR ASSY, LEFT 40929 FIRE DAMPER 91553 FAN COVER 91699 GUARD, FIRE DAMPER 91475 ACCESS DOOR ASSY, RIGHT 91583 72”...
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