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Range Hoods Owner’s Manual Pour version française, visitez notre site à l’adresse www.ardaappliances.com Page 2 - Safety Information Page 4 - Wall Mount Hoods Page 8 - Island Mount Hoods Page 12 - Use & Care instructions Page 16 - Warranty & Registration...
Any modifications that may be required to the home’s electrical system for the installation of the range hood must only be made by qualified electricians. 3. Before servicing or cleaning unit, switch power off at the service panel.
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2. Take care when using cleaning agents or detergents. 3. Avoid using food products that produce flames BENEATH the range hood. 4. The range hood must only be used for the exhausting of cooking fumes in DOMESTIC kitchens. The manufacturer disclaims all liability for any other use of the appliance.
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5. Calculate the required height of the decorative chimney. ARDA range hoods will usually fit on walls between 7½’ and 8 ½’ depending on the mounting height of the range hood. For a shorter installation you may need to have the provided chimney cut. For a taller installation you may need to fabricate an extension piece.
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Wall Mounted Hoods Fig. 3 Step C. Installing the Ductwork 1. Arda hoods exhaust vertically up through the ceiling to the roof (Fig. 3). They can be ducted to the rear behind the decorative Roof Cap chimney duct through an outside wall.
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Outlet person and in accordance with all applicable codes and Center/plumb standards. This range hood must be properly grounded. Line B Step F. Mounting the Hood Warning: If unit is being installed above an installed cooking appliance, ensure the unit is turned off and is completely cooled before beginning installation.
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Attach to the wall using screws appropriate to the wall material. 5. Place the two nested chimney pieces on top of the range hood. Draw the inside/top piece up to the ceiling and affix to the wall bracket using the provided screws.
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3. The appliance has been manufactured as Class I, therefore ground connection is necessary. A 110/120V plug is provided. The range hood must be installed so that that the plug is easily accessible (Fig. 11). 4.If appliance has been designed for use in both ducted and recirculating modes, follow the appropriate installation method.
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1. Install a 110/120V receptacle on the ceiling within the dimensions of the decorative chimney (Fig. 14a). nOTE that the removal of the plug will void the warranty of the range hood. note: all electrical wiring must be done by a qualified person and in accordance with all applicable codes and standards.
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Island Mounted Hoods Step F. Mounting Height Calculation Fig.15 1. For an island hood installation, you will need to consider the following when calculating the mounting height (C - Fig. 12 on p.8): The minimum mounting height. In general the Telescopic minimum mounting height above an electric range is 24”...
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Lights turn on and off. c. When blower is on, the damper flaps open. 2. Remove grease filters from range hood. 3. With the assistance of two other people lifting the hood from below, raise the unit until the lower cage sits inside the range hood lower cage.
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4. USE & CARE INSTRUCTIONS Controls 1. Arda hoods come with a variey of controls depending on the model choice (see below). 2. Delay timers, when included, turn off the hood in a set amount of time. 3. Use the lights only when cooking.
1. For optimum performance in removing cooking odours, it is recommended that you turn ON your range hood prior to cooking and you leave it operating for 15 minutes after cooking. 2. Clean the surfaces of the range hood regularly using a non-abrasive detergent.
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Use & Care Instructions Incandescent Bulb Replacement 1. Allow the bulb to cool for 10 minutes; remove the grease filter for easy access. 2. Carefully unscrew the bulb to avoid glass breakage. Ensure that the replacement bulb has the same voltage and wattage specification as the old bulb. Install new bulb in the light fixture by screwing it into the fixture socket.
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Ensure the plug is connected No electrical supply Ensure the main switch is Hood doesn’t turn on turned ON Power cord is damaged Call ARDA service Aluminum grease filters Clean the filters and replace clogged when dry Poor airflow Charcoal filters clogged...
(part only) for an additional ONE YEAR. During the warranty period, Arda will, at its option, repair or replace, without charges, any product or part which is found to be defective under normal use and service. This warranty covers parts and labor at approved company rates, of $95 per hour, up to a maximum of one (1) hour.
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Place photocopy of proof of purchase here We do the utmost to ensure that the provided information is complete and accurate; however, images and specifications are subject to change without notice. Visit our website at www.ardaappliances.com for the latest version of this manual. - 17 -...
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