Proline PLFI520 User Manual
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  • Page 1 Range Hoods For model numbers: PLFI520 / PLFW520 / PLFI543 / PLFW543 / PLFI544 / PLFW544 / PLFI750 / PLFW750 / PLFW812 / PLFL832 / PLFW832 user manual...
  • Page 2 Dear Valued Customer, Congratulations on your recent purchase of a new PROLINE range hood! To use your hood to its maximum potential, familiarize yourself with the controls and features of your new hood. This manual will step you through the installation of your hood, and how to maintain it. Read and use this care manual thoroughly, beginning with the Important Safety Notice section.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Saftey Notice Diagrams Wall Hood . Control Panel . Filters Venting . Installation 8-15 Preparation Wall Hood . . 9-11 Island Hood .12-13 Undercabinet or Insert . .14-15 Care & Cleaning 16-17 Troubleshooting Purchase Information 19-21 Warranty Returns .
  • Page 4: Important Safety Notice

    IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE Installer: Leave this guide with the homeowner. Consumer: Keep this guide for future reference. The Important Safety Notice and warnings in this manual are not meant to cover all possible problems and situations that can occur. Use common sense and caution when installing, maintaining or operating this or any other appliance.
  • Page 5: Saftey Notice

    IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE warning If you receive a damaged product, immediately contact PROLINE Customer Support. Do not ♦ install or use a damaged hood. Do not install, repair or replace any part of the range hood unless specifically recommend- ♦ ed in the literature accompanying it.
  • Page 6: Diagrams

    PROLINE RANGE HOODS Wall or Island Hood A - HOOD directs heat and smoke into the hood’s internal blower system. The blower forces heat and smoke from cooking into the chimney. B - CHIMNEY vents air from cooking to the outside of the home. C - CONTROL PANEL - controls the hood’s various features.
  • Page 7: Control Panel

    USER MANUAL | Control Panel Power: Turn on power to the hood by pressing the power button, on the left side of the control panel Speeds: There are 6 speeds on your hood. Press the plus or minus button(s) to increase or decrease the speed.
  • Page 8: Filters

    PROLINE RANGE HOODS grease filters baffle filter The baffle filter is equipped with a spring loaded handle. To remove from the hood, pull back toward the wall and down. The baffle filter can also be opened for easy cleaning. To open unscrew the cylin- drical handle and separate the layers to clean..
  • Page 9: Filters

    USER MANUAL | ductless filters charcoal filter We recommend venting your hood directly outdoors if at all possible. If you do not have the option to vent your hood outside, charcoal filters are a convenient alternative. These filters clean impurities and odors from the air as it recirculates through your home.
  • Page 10: Venting

    PROLINE RANGE HOODS venting options horizontal wall venting Option 1 Option 2 vertical roof venting...
  • Page 11: Venting

    USER MANUAL | venting requirements height & venting requirements For best operation, we recommend you: allow 28-36” between the top of your ♦ cooking surface and the bottom of hood vent vertically through the roof if ♦ possible vent through a side wall if you can- ♦...
  • Page 12: Installation

    PROLINE RANGE HOODS preparation inspect range hood 1. Check contents of box: range hood ♦ wall or ceiling mounting bracket ♦ small bag of hardware ♦ chimney (only on certain models) ♦ support brackets (only on certain models) ♦ transition duct (only on certain models) ♦...
  • Page 13: Wall Hood

    USER MANUAL | wall hood installation Plan where the ductwork will be located. Install proper-sized duct work, and roof or wall cap, depending on where you will be venting your hood. Recommended and most com- mon installations are shown in the venting diagrams above. Adjust your measurements to accomodate heights of ceilings, cabinets, or rangetops.
  • Page 14 10 | PROLINE RANGE HOODS wall hood installation step 2 Install ceiling bracket Place the chimney bracket against the ceiling ♦ Find the center point of the bracket and mark ♦ Line the bracket center point with the center ♦ point on the wall Mark the locations of bracket holes on wall ♦...
  • Page 15 USER MANUAL | 11 wall hood installation step 4 Install chimney Take off protective laminate coating ♦ Place the chimney on top of range hood base ♦ Make sure the chimney is facing the correct ♦ direction (the vertical vent should be on the top) Secure the lower portion of the chimney to the ♦...
  • Page 16: Island Hood

    12 | PROLINE RANGE HOODS island hood installation step 1 Mark ceiling find and mark the center point directly above your ♦ cooktop place the ceiling bracket on the ceiling around ♦ the center point. (Make sure it is square with your cooktop).
  • Page 17: Island Hood

    USER MANUAL | 13 island hood installation step 4 Install Chimney slide inner chimney sleeve over support brackets, ♦ covering the ceiling bracket screw into place at the top of ceiling bracket ♦ slide outer chimney sleeve to the bottom portion ♦...
  • Page 18: Undercabinet Or Insert

    14 | PROLINE RANGE HOODS hood insert installation step 1 Mark the leveling point of the hood. Position two mounting screws on the wall leaving 1/8” space between the wall and your hood. If you are installing under a cabinet, the hood should be flush with the front of the cabinet.
  • Page 19: Installation

    USER MANUAL | 15 hood insert installation step 4 Align hood-mounting bracket to the screws on the wall and hook hood into place. Additional mount- ing fasteners may be used to further secure your hood. step 5 Use 6” or 8” round steel pipe to connect the exhaust on the hood to the ductwork above.
  • Page 20: Care & Cleaning

    16 | PROLINE RANGE HOODS Care & Cleaning warning Never put your hand into the area housing the fan while the fan is operating ♦ Turn off power to the hood before cleaning ♦ Make sure your cooktop and hood are cool before cleaning ♦...
  • Page 21: Care & Cleaning

    USER MANUAL | 17 17 | PROLINE RANGE HOODS Care & Cleaning replacing the light bulb Make sure the range hood is unplugged or turn OFF breaker ♦ Place a flat-head screwdriver between light cover and housing to remove cover ♦...
  • Page 22: Troubleshooting

    18 | troubleshooting NOTHING WORKS (Control Panel not lit, Blower not working) Solution 1: Turn on power at circuit breaker panel or fuse box. Check for tripped breaker or blown fuse. Solution 2: Make sure hood main power switch is on. LIGHTS NOT TURNING ON Solution 1: see “nothing works”...
  • Page 23: Purchase Information

    USER MANUAL | 19 Warranty All PROLINE range hoods come with a Two Year Warranty on Parts, and a One Year Warranty on Labor. Who is Covered: Only the original purchaser for residential products purchased in the continental United States (limited warranty in Canada, Hawaii, and Alaska). Two Year Warranty - Parts &...
  • Page 24: Returns

    20 | PROLINE RANGE HOODS Returns upon receipt of your hood: 1) Inspect your hood for any damage in shipping 2) Plug in and test controls (lights, fan) 3) Call 1-877-901-5530 within 7 days to report any damage Please note: you must report any damage directly to PROLINE within 7 days of receipt if you wish to receive a replacement or refund.
  • Page 25: Exchanges

    Exchanges exchanges 1. You must request an exchange directly to PROLINE within 14 days. 2. Notify us of your reason for the exchange. Provide a photo if your hood is damaged. 3. We will help arrange for returned shipping of your hood. 4.
  • Page 26 PROLINE Range Hoods 1750 S 500 W Salt Lake City, UT 84115 • 1-877-901-5530 • www.prolinerangehoods.com...

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