Air King Advantage Series ProHood Operating Manual

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS -
Advantage Series
ProHood
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
READ CAREFULLY BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO ASSEMBLE, INSTALL, OPERATE OR MAINTAIN THE PRODUCT DESCRIBED. PROTECT
YOURSELF AND OTHERS BY OBSERVING ALL SAFETY INFORMATION. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH
INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE!
RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
When using electrical appliances, basic precautions should always be followed to reduce
the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to person, including the following:
WARNING:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, AND INJURY
TO PERSONS, PROFESSIONAL SERIES RANGEHOODS MUST BE INSTALLED WITH
PROFESSIONAL SERIES RANGEHOOD BLOWERS THAT ARE MARKED (ON THEIR
CARTONS) TO INDICATE THE SUITABILITY WITH THIS MODEL. OTHER BLOWERS CANNOT
BE SUBSTITUTED.
1. Read all instructions before installing or using range hood.
2. Use this unit only in the manner intended by the manufacturer. If you have questions,
contact the manufacturer.
3. Before servicing or cleaning the unit, switch power off at service panel and lock
the service disconnecting means to prevent power from being switched on
accidentally. When the service disconnecting means cannot be locked, securely
fasten a prominent warning device, such as a tag, to the service panel.
4. This unit must be grounded.
5. To avoid motor bearing damage and noisy and/or unbalanced impellers, keep drywall
spray, construction dust, etc. off power unit.
WARNING:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK AND INJURY
TO PERSON, 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-related
construction.
b.) 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 the local code authorities.
c.) When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling, do not damage electrical wiring
and other hidden utilities.
d.) Ducted fans must always be vented to the outdoors.
CAUTION:
FOR GENERAL VENTILATING USE ONLY. DO NOT USE TO EXHAUST
HAZARDOUS OR EXPLOSIVE MATERIALS AND VAPORS.
CAUTION:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE 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.
New 11-08
OPERATING MANUAL

GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION:
THIS RANGEHOOD ONLY WITH INTEGRAL BLOWERS MANUFACTURED BY AIR KING,
MODEL(S) B1125, B900, B600, B500, OR B300 ONLY.
WARNING:
THIS FAN WITH ANY SOLID-STATE SPEED CONTROL DEVICE.
WARNING:
a) Never leave surface units unattended at high settings. Boilovers cause smoking
and greasy spillovers that may ignite. Heat oils slowly on low or medium settings.
b) Always turn hood ON when cooking at high heat or when flambéing food (ie.
Crepes Suzette, Cherries Jubilee, Peppercorn Beef Flambé).
c) Clean ventilating fans frequently. Grease should not be allowed to accumulate
on fan filter.
d) Use proper pan size. Always use cookware appropriate for the size of the
surface element.
WARNING:
OF A RANGE TOP GREASE FIRE, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING:
a) SMOTHER FLAMES with a close-fitting lid, cookie sheet, or metal tray, then turn
off burner. BE CAREFUL TO PREVENT BURNS. If the flames do not go out
immediately, EVACUATE AND CALL THE FIRE DEPARTMENT.
b) NEVER PICK UP A FLAMING PAN - You may be burned.
c) DO NOT USE WATER, including wet dishcloths or towels - a violent steam
explosion will result.
d) Use an extinguisher ONLY if:
I. You know you have a Class ABC extinguisher, and you already know how
to operate it.
II. The fire is small and contained in the area where it started.
III. The fire department is being called.
IV. You can fight the fire with your back to an exit.
WARNING:
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Range Hood

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE AND ELECTRIC SHOCK, INSTALL
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT USE
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF A RANGE TOP GREASE FIRE:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY TO PERSONS IN THE EVENT
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, USE ONLY METAL DUCTWORK.
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