Vent-a-Hood SLH6-K Installation Instructions

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All Hoods Must Be Installed By A Qualified Installer

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

SLH6-K UNDER CABINET HOOD
Read All Instructions Thoroughly Before Beginning Installation
WARNING - TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK,
OR INJURY TO PERSONS, 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-rated construction. Switch power off at service panel
and lock the service disconnecting means to prevent power from
being switched on accidentally during installation.
B. When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling, do not damage
electrical wiring and other hidden utilities.
C. Ducted fans must always be vented to the outdoors.
D. 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 local code authorities.
WARNING - TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, USE ONLY METAL
L114A
DUCTWORK
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Summary of Contents for Vent-a-Hood SLH6-K

  • Page 1: Read And Save These Instructions

    Read and Save These Instructions All Hoods Must Be Installed By A Qualified Installer INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS SLH6-K UNDER CABINET HOOD Read All Instructions Thoroughly Before Beginning Installation WARNING - TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING: A.
  • Page 2 20 feet, increase the duct diameter by one inch for every ten feet of duct. A 90 degree elbow is equal to 5 feet of duct. Using Vent-A-Hood roof jacks or wall louvers (back page) will ensure proper efficiency. Airflow must not be restricted at the end of the duct run. Do not use screen wire or spring-loaded doors on wall louvers or roof jacks.
  • Page 3 1) Read all instructions thoroughly before beginning installation. 2) When installing the SLH6-K under cabinet hood, it is recommended that the bottom edge of the hood be located no more than 21” - 24” from the cooking surface. Exceeding recommended mounting height may compromise performance.
  • Page 4 Installation Details Continued 6) Remove the hood from its packaging and place on the floor or countertop in front of the cabinet where it will hang. Warning: Make sure power is off and locked at the service disconnecting means on the service panel during installation. 7) Determine whether the electrical wire will enter from the top or the back of the hood.
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