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Vent-a-Hood RM1000 Owner And Maintenance Manual

Vent-a-Hood RM1000 Owner And Maintenance Manual

Range hoods models equipped with external blower

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Owner and Maintenance Guide
Models Equipped with External
Blower RM1000/RM1500
Thank You For Choosing Vent-A-Hood
We know you will be pleased with your purchase decision.
Since 1933, our company has earned an outstanding reputation
because of our commitment to performance, quality, and
reliability.
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING - TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC
SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS, OBSERVE THE
A. Use this unit only in the manner intended by the manufacturer.
If you have questions, call the manufacturer.
B. Before servicing or cleaning 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.
C. Installation work and electrical wiring must be done by qualified
person(s) in accordance with all applicable codes and standards,
including fire-related construction.
D. 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.
L021 0910A
Safety
FOLLOWING:
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Summary of Contents for Vent-a-Hood RM1000

  • Page 1 Owner and Maintenance Guide Models Equipped with External Blower RM1000/RM1500 Thank You For Choosing Vent-A-Hood ® We know you will be pleased with your purchase decision. Since 1933, our company has earned an outstanding reputation because of our commitment to performance, quality, and reliability.
  • Page 2 Safety (Continued) E. When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling, do not damage electrical wiring and other hidden utilities. F. Ducted fans must always be vented to the outdoors. Do not vent exhaust air into spaces within walls or ceilings, crawl spaces, attics, or garages. WARNING - TO REDUCE THE RISK OF A RANGE TOP GREASE FIRE: A.
  • Page 3: Operating Instructions

    Safety (Continued) CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, AND TO PROPERLY EXHAUST AIR, BE SURE TO DUCT EXHAUST AIR OUTSIDE. DO NOT VENT EXHAUST AIR INTO SPACES WITHIN WALLS OR CEILINGS, OR INTO ATTICS, CRAWL SPACES, OR GARAGES. CAUTION FOR GENERAL VENTILATION USE ONLY.
  • Page 4: Hood Cleaning

    Do not use acids, abrasives, strong detergents, solvents, or scouring pads. Stainless steel should be treated with a quality stainless steel cleaner such as Stainless Steel Magic (Vent-A-Hood part number SS64). ® ® Follow all label instructions. Do not polish across the grain or in circles.
  • Page 5: Maintenance & Troubleshooting

    Maintenance/Troubleshooting A. Light Bulb Replacement WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury, turn off power and allow lights to cool before proceeding. Halogen Bulbs To remove the bulb, turn it counterclockwise. If the light is difficult to remove, it may be necessary to use the light bulb suction cup that has been provided with this manual. Replace the bulb with a PAR20 120 volt, 50 watt halogen bulb (Vent- A-Hood part number P1130).
  • Page 6 Does the blower capacity of the hood match the cooking equipment it is over? RM1000 Remote Blower - Under cabinet for standard cooking equipment, gas or electric. Wall mount or island hoods for standard cooking equipment, gas or electric, and professional style ranges.
  • Page 7 Maintenance/Troubleshooting (Continued) Is the hood mounted at the appropriate height off of the cooking surface? The height of the hood off the cooking surface is very important. The higher the hood is mounted, the less effective it will be. Hoods only collect cooking vapors;...
  • Page 8: Warranty

    Warranty Vent-A-Hood warrants to the original consumer-purchaser its ® products to be free of defects in material and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of purchase (internal motors for a period of five years) with the following limitations: Light bulbs Freight damage Damage caused by faulty installation...

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