Best WC45 Manual page 3

WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY TO PERSONS IN THE EVENT OF A RANGE TOP GREASE
FIRE, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING:*
1. SMOTHER FLAMES with a close-fi tting lid, cookie sheet, or metal tray, then turn off the burner.
BE CAREFUL TO PREVENT BURNS. If the fl ames 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 fi re is small and contained in the area where it started.
C. The fi re department is being called.
D. You can fi ght the fi re with your back to an exit.
* Based on "Kitchen Fire Safety Tips" published by NFPA.
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CAUTION
1. For indoor use only.
2. To reduce risk of fi re and to properly exhaust air, be sure to duct air outside. Do not vent exhaust
air into spaces within walls or ceilings or into attics, crawl spaces, or garages.
3. Take care when using cleaning agents or detergents.
4. Avoid using food products that produce fl ames under the Range Hood.
5. For general ventilating use only. Do not use to exhaust hazardous or explosive materials and
vapors.
6. To avoid motor bearing damage and noisy and/or unbalanced impellers, keep drywall spray,
construction dust, etc. off power unit.
7. Your hood motor has a thermal overload which will automatically shut off the motor if it becomes
overheated. The motor will restart when it cools down. If the motor continues to shut off and
restart, have the hood serviced.
8. For best capture of cooking impurities, the bottom of the hood should be a minimum of 24" and
a maximum of 30" above the cooking surface.
9. Two installers are recommended because of the large size and weight of this hood.
10. This product is equipped with a thermostat which may start blower automatically. To reduce
the risk of injury and to prevent power from being switched on accidentally, switch power off at
service panel and lock or tag service panel.
11. Please read specifi cation label on product for further information and requirements.
12. EXTERNAL BLOWER MODELS ONLY: To reduce risk of fi re and electric shock, install this
range hood only with Best Exterior Blower Models EB6, EB9, EB12 or EB15 or Best In-Line
Blower Models ILB3, ILB6, ILB9 or ILB11. Other blowers cannot be substituited. (Blower sold
separately)
13. Do not operate any fan with a damaged cord or plug. Discard fan or return to an autho-
rized service facility for examination and/or repair.
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