AKDY GVA-I Installation Instructions And Use & Care Manual

AKDY GVA-I Installation Instructions And Use & Care Manual

30" and 36" island-mount range hood

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30" AND 36" ISLAND-MOUNT RANGE HOOD
Universal Installation Instructions and Use & Care Guide
Model: GVA-I
668I
GVC-I
668IS2 GVA-IS2
610I
627I
688I
IMPORTANT: READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
FOR RESIDENTIAL USE ONLY.
For questions about features, operation/performance parts, accessories or service, call:
1-626-453-0550
or visit our website at...
www.akdytrading.net
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  • Page 1 30" AND 36" ISLAND-MOUNT RANGE HOOD Universal Installation Instructions and Use & Care Guide For questions about features, operation/performance parts, accessories or service, call: 1-626-453-0550 or visit our website at... www.akdytrading.net Model: GVA-I 668I GVC-I 668IS2 GVA-IS2 610I 627I 688I IMPORTANT: READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS RANGE HOOD SAFETY ..............2 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS ...........4 Tools and Parts Requirements ...........4 Location Requirements .............4 Installation Dimensions ............5 Venting Requirements ..............6 Electrical Requirements ............7 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ..........8 Prepare Location ..............8 Install Range Hood ..............13 Connect Vent System .............13 Complete Installation ..............13 RANGE HOOD USE .................14 Range Hood Controls ..............15...
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF A RANGE TOP WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC GREASE FIRE: SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING: Never leave surface units unattended at high settings. ■ Boilovers cause smoking and greasy spillovers that may Use this unit only in the manner intended by the ■...
  • Page 4: Installation Requirements

    INSTALLATION REQUIREMENT TOOLS AND PARTS REQUIREMENTS Electrical drill or ratchet driver 1/2” drill bit for drilling pilot holes 1 ¼” drill bit for drilling electrical wiring access hole. Screwdrivers: Philips & Straight blade Pliers Tape measure or ruler and pencil Electrical supplies for wiring Aluminum foils tape and/or duct tape Hammer...
  • Page 5: Overview

    LOCATION REQUIREMENTS IMPORTANT: Observing all governing codes and ordinances. Have a qualified technician install the range hood. It is the installer’s responsibility to comply with installation clearances specified on the model/serial rating plate Canopy hood location should be away from strong draft areas, such as windows, doors and strong heating vents.
  • Page 6: Installation Dimensions

    INSTALLATION DIMENSIONS A. Countertop height B. Hood height from ceiling to bottom of the range hood filter surface: D-A-C=B C. Hood height: 24” (61.0 cm) min. from electric cooking surface, 27” (68.6 cm) min. from gas cooking surface, suggested 36” (91.4 cm) max. D.
  • Page 7: Venting Reqiurements

    VENTING REQIUREMENTS ■ Vent system must terminate to the Venting Method outdoors, except for non-vented (recirculating) installations. This island hood is factory set for through ■ Do not terminate the vent system in an the roof. attic or other enclosed area. ■...
  • Page 8: Electrical Requirements

    Calculating Vent System Length ELECTRICAL REQIUREMENTS To calculate the length of the system you need, add the equivalent feet (meters) for each vent piece used in the system. Observe all governing codes and ordinances. Ensure that the electrical installation is adequate and in conformance with National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 (latest edition), or CSA Standards C22.1-94,...
  • Page 9: Installation Instructions

    INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS PREPARE LOCATION Lay out the vent duct system before installing the range hood to determine the best routing for the vent ■ duct. It is recommended that the vent system be installed before the range hood is installed. ■...
  • Page 10: Installation

    Complete Preparation Determine the required location for the home power supply cable and drill a ½" (1.3 cm) diameter hole for wire access. Run ½" (1.3 cm) conduit and wires or home power supply cable according to the National Electrical Code or CSA Standards and local codes and ordinances.
  • Page 11 Install the inner support frame to the holes on the range hood body with M4*12 screws. 7. Remove all protective film from the duct cover. 8. Attach inner (Upper) duct cover into outer (Lower) duct cover...
  • Page 12 8. Install Inner and outer duct covers on the range hood body 9. Install the outer support frame on to the ceiling with four 7.5*52 drywall anchors and M5*60 screws.
  • Page 13: Install Range Hood

    INSTALL RANGE HOOD Using 2 or more people lift the range hood assembly and attach it to the upper support frame. Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to move and install range hood. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury. Install M4*12 screws on both side and tighten to secure.
  • Page 14: Complete Installation

    COMPLETE INSTALLATION(FOR NON- VENTED(RECIRCULATING) INSTALLATION ONLY Step 1: Do not install exhaust pipe, remove the grease filters, locate the blower inside the hood Step 2: Attach the carbon filters to both sides of the blower Step 3: Twist the carbon filter until it is in the locking position Step 4: Reinstall the grease filters, reconnect the power.
  • Page 15: Range Hood Controls

    RANGE HOOD CONTROLS Operating the lights The On/Off light button controls both lights. Press once for on and again for off. Operating the blower The blower speed buttons turn the blower on and control the blower speed and sound level for quiet operation.
  • Page 16: Range Hood Care

    RANGE HOOD CARE Cleaning IMPORTANT: Clean the hood and grease filters frequently according to the following instructions. Replace grease filters before operating hood. Exterior Surfaces To avoid damage to the exterior surface, do not use steel wool or soap-filled scouring pads. Always wipe dry to avoid water marks.
  • Page 17: Replacement

    Non-Vented (recirculating) Installation Filters: The carbon filter is not washable. It should last up to 6 months with normal use. For replacement please visit our website www.akdytrading.net Replacing the LED light Turn off the range hood and allow the LED to cool. To avoid damage or decreasing the life of the new bulb, do not touch bulb with bare fingers.
  • Page 18: Trouble Shooting

    TROUBLE SHOOTING Potential Effect of Potential Cause(s) Recommended Action(s) Failure Lamp does not turn Electronic Control a) Pressing any key the LCD lights up and does not work. Due to icons are in place? Over Voltage Yes, Proceed with the following diagnostic sequence No, Replace the control and user interface.
  • Page 19 in the white plastic. - Push inwards the motor/lamp connectors until the locking system on connectors is well attached. 5) Connect hood to power supply and verify. The blower is Filters are dirty 1) Verify that the grease and/or charcoal too noisy filters are clean.
  • Page 20 For three year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, AKDY Home Improvement will pay for Factory Specified Parts. This limited warranty is valid only in the United States or Canada and applies only when the major appliance is used in the country in which it was purchased.

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