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Installation Guide & Instruction Manual IMPORTANT: Read and save these instructions NOTICE: Installer: Leave this guide with the homeowner Homeowner: Keep this guide for future reference WALL MOUNT RANGE HOOD 10/2023...
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Thank you for purchasing a FORNO product. Please read the entire instruction manual before operating your new appliance for the first time. Whether you are an occasional user or an expert , it will be beneficial to familiarize yourself with the safety practices, features, operation and care recommendations of your appliance.
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30-Day Cosmetic Warranty The Purchaser must inspect the product at the time of delivery. Forno warrants that the Product is free from manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship for a period of thirty (30) days from date of the original retail purchase of the Product.
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OTHERS AND THEIR PROPERTY ARISING FROM THE USE, MISUSE, OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT SOLD BY FORNO THAT IS NOT A DIRECT RESULT OF NEGLIGENCE ON THE PART OF FORNO THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL NOT EXTEND TO ANYONE OTHER THAN THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER OF THIS...
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This is the safety alert symbols. These symbols alert you to potential hazards that can hurt you and others. All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbols. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE INSTALLING AND OPERATING THIS APPLIANCE. • The installation instructions in this manual are intended for qualified installers, service technicians, or persons with similar qualified background.
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TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY TO PERSONS IN THE EVENT OF A STOVE TOP GREASE FIRE: All FORNO range hoods are ETL listed, ensuring all parts were tested for safety and meet • industry standards and regulations. NOTE: This ensures all included metal ducting pieces were tested for safety and are flame retardant.
INSTALLATION & USE NOTE 1: On stainless steel hoods, carefully remove the plastic protective film (if have) from all exterior surfaces of the hood and chimney prior to final installation NOTE 2: At least two people will be required to mount the hood. DESCRIPTION / CONNECTION This range hood should be mounted directly to the support frame mounting, where the support frame flue shall secure to the ceiling joist or framework.
INSTALLATION PREPARATION • Please plug in and check that all functions are working TOOLS AND MATERIALS REQUIRED (Not supplied) Pencil and tape measure Duct tape � � � Wire cutter/stripper Wrench � � Hammer Keyhole Saw Safety glasses Electric or battery-operated Step ladder drill and 1/8", 3/8"...
MOUNT HEIGHTS & CLEARANCE The minimum mounting height between range top to hood bottom should be no less than 30”. The maximum height should be 36" above the cooktop (**please note that the 36”, 48” & 60” unit can install up to 42" above the cooktop, but it may result in a loss of efficiency) It is important to install the hood at the...
Duct (1.5m long, φ 6’’ for 30’’, φ 10’’ 11. Instruction Manual for 36’’,48’’ and 60’’) NOTE: Air Outlet Adapter on the FRHWM5094-30 is pre-installed on the unit. Lay out the vent duct system before installing the range hood to determine the best routing for the •...
RANGE HOOD INSTALLATION Find the center of the wall where you are installing the hood. NOTES: Be sure there is sufficient bracing to hold the weight of the unit. Draw a vertical line on the supporting wall up to the ceiling, or as high as practical, at the center of the area in which the hood will be installed.
Place chimney mounting brackets on the wall 1/8” from the ceiling or 1/8” upper limit aligning the center with the vertical reference line. Figure 4. Fix the two brackets (Chimney mounting bracket and Decorative frame bracket) using the mounting screws and drywall anchors. Figure DUCT INSTALLATION Caution: To reduce the risk of fire, use metal ductwork only.
NOTE: PLACE THE POWER OUTLET AND POWER CORD BEHIND THE CHIMNEY. SHOWN BELLOW. Figure 7. CONNECTIONS Caution: To reduce the risk of fire, use metal ductwork is preferred. Decide where the ductwork will run between the hood and the outside. A straight, short duct run will allow the hood to perform most efficiently.
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11. Slide the outer section (2.2) down the outside of the inside section (2.1). Carefully lower the chimney to the recessed area of the hood body top and secure it in the gap of hood body top. Figure 8 & 9. Figure 8.
OPERATIONS K1: Power Button/Power-off Delay Button When the range hood is off, press this button to turn on the range hood, press K2 K3 K4 K5 to adjust motor speed. When the range hood is on, press this button to enter Power-off delay function, timer is 3 minutes, the range hood will turn off automatically when time up.
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Remove and clean by hand in a basin of hot soapy water. The filter is also dishwasher safe. If heavily soiled, spray ‘Formula 409’ or equivalent degreasing detergent and leave to soak. Dry filters and re-install before using hood. Hood Cleaning The saturation of greasy residue in the blower and filters may cause increased inflammability.
Step 1: Turn anti-clockwise to open Step 2: Take the existing globe out Step 3: Insert a new globe (1.5W GU10 LED) and turn clockwise in lock position TROUBLESHOOTING My hood is operating, but the air is moving slower than normal. Check the filter for buildup and clean or replace it if needed.
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If the problem persists, please contact Forno Technical Support. My range hood is not pulling. Was the unit plugged in and was the fan checked before installation? • • What distance is the hood mounted above the cook top? Is the range hood width the correct size for the cook top? •...
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