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MODEL: WPD430 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Carefully read the following important information regarding installation safety and maintenance. Keep these instructions for future reference. 2017-03-13 MAAN1192-01...
IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE INSTALLING AND OPERATING THIS APPLIANCE The installation in this manual is intended for qualified installers, service technicians or persons ● with similar qualified background. Installation and electrical wiring must be done by qualified professionals and in accordance with all applicable codes and standards, including fire-rated construction.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE INSTALLING AND OPERATING THIS APPLIANCE WARNING: TO REDUCE RISK OF A RANGE TOP GREASE FIRE: a) Never leave surface units unattended at high settings. Boilovers cause smoking and greasy spillovers that may ignite.
VENTING REQUIREMENTS: HEIGHT & CLEARANCE: • Vent system must terminate to the outside Chimney mounting bracket (Roof or side wall). • DO NOT terminate the vent system in an attic Can reach or other enclosed area. 9’ ceiling Upper chimney if installed •...
IMPORTANT: • A minimum of 6” round or 3-1/4 x 10” rectangular duct (purchased separately) must be used to maintain maximum airflow efficiency. • Always use rigid type metal/aluminum ducts if available to maximize airflow when connecting to provided duct. •...
VENTING METHODS: • This range hood is factory set for venting through the roof or wall. • Vent work can terminate either through the roof or wall. To vent through a wall, a 90° elbow is needed. IMPORTANT: NEVER exhaust air or terminate duct work into spaces between walls, crawl spaces, ceiling, •...
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS: IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances. It is the customer’s responsibility to contact a qualified electrical installer. If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is recommended that a qualified electrician determine that the ground path is adequate. A 120-Volt, 60 Hz, AC-only, fused electrical supply is required on a separate 15-amp circuit, fused on both sides of the line.
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PREPARATIONS: Advanced Preparations: • Be familiar with the controls of the range hood by reading through Range Hood Operations, Page 13. • Place the range hood on a flat, stable surface. Connect the range hood to a designated standard outlet (120-Volt, 60Hz, AC only) and turn on the range hood.
INSTALLATION: Installations (refer to Page 4 for parts): NOTE: Use threaded drywall anchors only when mounting the hood on sheet rock. Mounting the hood on wall studs or lumbars is highly recommended. Step 1: Measuring • Measure the distance between stove top and the bottom of range hood. A distance of 24” to 30” is recommended with a minimum of 30”...
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INSTALLATION CONTINUE: Step 4: Venting • Fix the damper on the top vent of hood with 4 screws (requires screw C). If ventilation system is equipped with an external air duct with a different diameter, apply a reduction fitting. However, for maximum performance and safety, a 6” round ducting is recommended. (See Figure # 2) Step 5: Mounting the hood on the wall •...
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INSTALLATION CONTINUE: Step 6: Installing filters • To install filters for the following four steps (See Figure # 6): - Angle the filter into slots at the back of the hood. - Push the button on handle of the filter. - Release the handle once the filter fits into a resting position.
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• Lights: o Press the light button to turn halogen lights on and off. • Power settings: o Press the button once and the motor starts to operate at Low speed. o Press the button again and the motor will reach Medium speed. o Press the button once more and the motor will reach High speed.
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Replacing the light bulbs: This range hood uses halogen bulbs: 35W 120V Type GU-10 1. Make sure the electrical power to the range hood is turned off. Please note that the light bulbs may be hot. Allow enough time to let the light bulbs cool off before attempting to change them. Fig #9 2.
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MEASUREMENTS AND DIAGRAMS: The range hood can reach a 9’ ceiling if installed at 31” from cooktop. Height of range hood: 26” - 41 3/8” (66 cm -105 cm) 6.81’’ (173mm) 8.77’’ (223mm) 15.74” - 31.10’’ (400 - 790 mm) 8.85’’...
TROUBLE SHOOTING: 1) If the range hood or halogen light does not • Check if the range hood has been plugged in, operate after installation: make sure that all power has been turned back ON,fused not blown and all electrical wiring are properly connected.
SPECIFICATIONS: Stainless steel Body design 120V / 60Hz (USA & Canada standard) CUL Certified Power rating Total input power 300W (230W + 2 x 35W) Motor input power 230W Total Ampere 2.6A (2.0A + 2 x 0.3A) 3 levels Levels of speed control Radio frequency interference protected Interference Protection 52db, 60db, 58db...
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USE AND CARE INFORMATION: Operations: • Read and understand all instructions and warnings in this manual before operating the appliance. Save these instructions for future reference. • Always leave safety grills and filters in place. Without these components, operating fans could catch on to hair, fingers and loose clothing.
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