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Installation, Use & Care Guide
30” and 36” Free-Standing Range Hood
Guia de Instalación, Uso y Cuidado
30” y 36” Campana extractora
Guide d’installation, utilisation et
d’entretien
36” et 42” Hotte aspirante
RH30WC60GS + RH36WC60GS 316495103
AUG/12
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Finding Information 2 Please read and save this guide Thank you for choosing Electrolux, the new premium brand in home appliances. This Use & Care Guide is part of our commitment to customer satisfaction and product quality throughout the service life of your new appliance. We view your purchase as the beginning of a relationship. To ensure our ability to continue serving you, please use this page to record important product information. Keep a record for quick reference Purchase date NOTE Regis
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Important Safety Instructions 3 Important Safety Instructions Read all instructions before using this appliance. Save these instructions for future references Approved for residential appliances For residential use only Do not attempt to install or operate your appliance until you have read the safety precautions in this manual. Safety items throughout this manual are labeled with a WARNING or CAUTION based on the risk type. This symbol alerts you to situations that may cause serious body harm,
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Important safety Instructions 4 READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Important safety Instructions FOR GENERAL VENTILATING USE ONLY. DO NOT USE Automatically Operated Device - To Reduce The Risk Of Injury Disconnect From Power Supply Before TO EXHAUST HAZARDOUS OR EXPLOSIVE Servicing. MATERIALS OR VAPORS. This unit is equpeed with integral disconnecting switch located inside the blower housing. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING: TO REDUCE THE
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Important safety Instructions - Electrical & Installation 5 requirements READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Electrical & Installation requirements Electrical requirements Before installing the hood IMPORTANT 1. For the most effcient air flow exhaust, use a straight run or as few elbows as possible. Observe all governing codes and ordinances. It is the customer’s responsibility: Vent unit to outside of building and recirculating. To contact a quali!ed electrical installer. To assure tha
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List of Materials 6 List of Materials Parts included in your hood • Hood structure assembly with blower, transition. Upper • Lamps already installed. Lamp Duct cover • supports • Duct cover • Bottom. • Top. • Hardware bag with: • Plastic Gasket Duct • Template Vertical Covers • Top duct cover wall support bracket (1 piece) supports • Use, care and installation guide • Wood screws (6 pieces - 3/16” x 1” 3/4) • Hood attachment anchors screws (6 pieces 3/8” x 13/8”) • Assembly screws (8 pieces) Duc
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Installing the hood 7 Installing the hood • For the most eficient air flow exhaust, use a he hood may be installed vented to the outdoors, or straight run or as few elbows as possible. it can be installed for recirculating operation (recirculating accessories not supplied with the hood). Vent unit to outside of building and recirculating. This hood can be installed over any electric and gas cooktop/range. • On avarage 2 to 3 hours are necessary to com- plete insta
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Installing the hood 8 Examples of possible ducting Roof pitch w/ flashing and cap Deflector Pipe Pipe Pipe Transition Transition Transition Sidewalk cap w/ gravity damper Vertical discharge Recirculating Ductwork installation guidelines Ductwork and wiring locations For safety reasons, ducting should vent directly • Determine the exact location of the vent hood. outdoors (not into an attic, underneath the house, • Locate the template packed with the literature. into the garage or into any enclos
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Installing the hood 9 Mounting the duct cover bracket Ceiling ducting The duct bracket should be installed against the If the duct will vent straight up to the ceiling: back wall and flush with the ceiling. This bracket will • Use level to draw a line straight up, from the hold the telescopic duct cover in place at the top centerline on the template to the ceiling. • Measure at least 4 -3/4 ” from the back wall to Secure the bracket to the wall: the circle center of an 8-½” hole on the ceiling.
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Installing the hood 10 Install supporInstall framing for hood support Mounting the hood • If drywall is present, mark the screw hole Install the 8” round transition as shows the image below. locations. Remove the template. The installation screws and the 8” round transition are • Cut away enough drywall to expose 2 vertical included on the hood package. studs at the holes location indicated by the template. Install two horizontal supports at least 4 X 2” 8” between two wall studs at the bottom a
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Installing the hood 11 • Mark “lower” wood screw holes locations in the • Remove the hood. wall using a pencil. • Drive “lower” wood screws, by hand. Remove screws. • Mount the hood onto the “upper” screws. • Drive and tighten the “upper” wood screws, by hand. • Drive and tighten the “lower” wood screws, by hand.
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Installing the hood 12 Connecting the ductwork Air deflector installation • Install ductwork, making connections in the (Recirculating accessories) direction of airflow as illustrated. • Push duct over the exhaust outlet. • Assemble the air deflector with the duct cover • Wrap all duct joints and the flange connections bracket with 4 assembly screws provided as with duct tape for an airtight seal. shown. • Make the same connection in the wall or ceiling vent exit. Airflow Duct tape over seam Ai
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Installing the hood 13 Metal electrical Making the electrical connections conduit Electrical Shock Hazard Warning: Turn off at the service panel before wiring House this unit. wiring 120 V AC, 15 or 20 Amp circuit required. UL listed wire nut ELECTRICAL GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS THIS APPLIANCE IS FITTED WITH AN ELECTRICAL JUNCTION BOX WITH À WIRES, ONE OF WHICH ôGREEN/YELLOWÈ SERVES TO GROUND THE APPLIANCE. TO PROTECT YOU AGAINST ELECTRIC SHOCK, THE GREEN AND YELLOW WIRE MUST BE CONNECTED TO THE
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Control buttons 14 Mounting the duct cover • Secure the bottom of the duct with 2 assembly screws provided. • Position the duct cover over the mounted hood. • Slide the bottom of the duct onto the glass area. • Position the top of the duct over the duct mounting bracket. If a telescopic duct cover is used, grab the upper part of the telescopic duct cover, pull it and place it in the duct cover mounting bracket. • Secure the top of the duct with 2 assembly screws provided. Remove Protective Insta
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Features 15 1. Blower and light controls 2. Lamp housings 3. Grease Filter Handle 4. Grease Filter 5. Canopy 6. Duct cover • Top • Bottom 7. Louver holes (User for Recirculating accessories)
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Control buttons 16 Control buttons This hood is equipped with an electronic motor and • If the fan is at second speed and the “ ” lamp control. button is pressed, the fan will be set to first speed. The control is able to set 4 diferent fan speeds, turn • If the fan is at third speed and the “ ” key is ON/OFF light and has a timer function. pressed, the fan will be set to second speed. • If the fan is at fourth speed and the “ ” In the following drawing are described the main key button is press
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Control buttons - Special functions 17 Special functions Clock programming • The clock can be reprogrammed at any time except during an active timed function. • The clock can be displayed in a twelve hour format and valid clock times are from 1:00 to 12:59. • The clock can be reprogrammed pressing the “Timer” button for 5 seconds, and after, the clock can be adjusted with the “ ” and “ ” buttons. Colon “:” will flash indicating clock programming mode. • The user can have minute increments / decr
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Care and cleaning 18 For Best results • Continuous use of the fan system while cooking helps keep the kitchen comfortable and less humid. • It also reduces cooking odors and soiling moisture that create a frequent need for cleaning. • Turn the blower on before starting to cook. • Use a rear burner when browning or pan frying meat. • Open a window or inside door slightly. • Clean the filters and the wall behind the filters frequently. • The blower should be turned on for a few minutes before cook
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Care and cleaning 19 Care and Cleaning Lights The frequency of cleaning depends on the amount and type of cooking. • Do not use the ventilating system without the Before replacing the lamps, switch power off at service panel and lock service panel disconnecting surfaces. means to prevent power from being switched on accidentally. NOTE: Turn off the lights and fan. Allow the lights to cool before handling. Replace lights per instructions. If new lights do not operate, be sure lights are ins
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Clear and Cleaning 20 Optional Charcoal Filters If the model is not vented to the outside, the air will be recirculated through disposable charcoal filters that help remove smoke and odors. The charcoal filters cannot be cleaned. They must be replaced. The charcoal filters are clipped inside of each metal grease filter (mounting instructions included with charcoal filters kit). The charcoal filters should be replaced every 4-6 months (depending on hood usage). NOTE: DO NOT rinse, or put charcoal