Dacor Discovery PHW Series Installation Instructions Manual

Glass wall mount range hood

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Installation Instructions
Discovery
Glass Wall Mount Range Hood
®
PHW Model Series
Part No. 101745 Rev. H

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  • Page 1 Installation Instructions Discovery Glass Wall Mount Range Hood ® PHW Model Series Part No. 101745 Rev. H...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    The label is located inside the hood chassis, behind the left filter as you face the front. Remove the filter to view it. All specifications subject to change without notice. Dacor assumes no liability for changes to specifications. © 2008 Dacor, all rights reserved.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    WARNING operating this or any other appliance. Hazards or unsafe practices that COULD result in • Always contact the Dacor Customer Service Team severe personal injury or death. about problems and conditions that you don’t under- stand. CAUTION Hazards or unsafe practices that COULD result in minor personal injury or property damage.
  • Page 4: General Safety Precautions

    Important Safety Instructions General Safety Precautions To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, serious injury or death when using your appliance, follow basic safety precau- tions, including the following: WARNING • Do not install or operate this hood if it has been damaged, dropped, has damaged electrical wires or is not work- ing properly.
  • Page 5: Installation Specifications

    If mounting the range hood to dry- wall, Dacor strongly recommends the Blower 600 CFM max. using an anchoring system designed for use with drywall. In addition, Dacor Blower Speeds 4 with electronic speed control strongly recommends that you install a Lights...
  • Page 6: Electrical Specifications

    Installation Specifications Electrical Specifications Ducted Installations - Planning the Duct Work WARNING WARNING The electrical service to the range hood should be installed only by a licensed electrician. • To reduce the risk of fire and to properly exhaust air, It is the owner’s responsibility to ensure that the electrical do not vent exhaust air into spaces within walls or connection of this appliance is performed by a qualified...
  • Page 7 Installation Specifications Calculating the Maximum Duct Run Length The maximum straight duct length for the hood is 50 feet. To determine the actual maximum duct run, subtract the equivalent length of each elbow, transition and cap from 50 feet. EQUIVALENT LENGTHS Piece Subtract Piece...
  • Page 8: Installation Instructions

    Installation Instructions WARNING • Do not install the range hood unless the power supply provided meets the required Electrical Specifications (see page 4). • Observe all governing codes and ordinances during installation. Contact your local building department for fur- ther information. •...
  • Page 9: Installing The Chimney Mounting Bracket

    Installation Instructions Installing the Blower Mounting NOTE: If installing the hood in the recirculating configura- tion (recirculating kit # AVPH1), consult the instructions Bracket that come with the kit before starting installation. Installing the Chimney Mounting 1. Find the mounting bracket template in the shipping box.
  • Page 10: Installing The Duct Work

    Installation Instructions Installing the Duct Work If mounting the hood to brick or masonry: • Drill five 5/16” X 1 1/2” holes in the locations marked. IMPORTANT - The installed duct work must: • Insert five of the provided wall anchors into the •...
  • Page 11: Hanging The Blower Assembly

    Installation Instructions Hanging the Blower Assembly 3. Insert two provided machine screws into the two holes above the mounting bracket on the blower assembly and tighten into place. WARNING 4. Insert two machine screws through the front of the mounting bracket and tighten into place. Do not use screws to attach the duct work to the hood exhaust outlet.
  • Page 12: Electrical Connection

    Installation Instructions Electrical Connection Installing the Chimney IMPORTANT: Be careful not to pinch the electrical wires WARNING while installing the chimney. • To avoid electrical shock or fire hazard, make sure 1. Remove the protective plastic covering from both the power supply at the fuse or junction box is pieces of the chimney assembly.
  • Page 13: Installing The Hood

    Installation Instructions Installing the Chimney Installing the Glass Hood 5. Carefully put the chimney over the blower assembly, WARNING taking care not to scratch the surfaces. Make sure the wiring is tucked in behind the chimney. Attaching the glass range hood requires two people. Do not attempt to lift the hood without assistance.
  • Page 14: Verifying Proper Operation

    Repeat the above test. cable electrical codes (see pages 4 and 10)? • If the hood still does not work, contact Dacor □ Distinctive Service at (800) 793-0093 ex. 2822. Do Is the tempered glass hood attached to the blower not attempt to repair the appliance yourself.
  • Page 16 Dacor ● 14425 Clark Avenue, City of Industry, CA 91745 ● Phone: (800) 793-0093 ● Fax: (626) 403-3130 ● www.dacor.com...

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