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MODEL : WS-55 series
OPERATION
MANUAL
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Table of Contents A. Important Safety Instructions ---------------------------- P.1 B. Safety Notes ------------------------------------------------------ P.3 C. Tools and Materials Required ---------------------------------- P.4 D. Accessory Package -------------------------------------------- P.4 E. Preparing the Range Hood ----------------------------------- P.5 F. Preparing the Installation Location -------------------------- P.6 G. Providing Electrical Power --------------------------------
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A. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTURCTIONS Read and Save These Instructions CAUTION- To reduce risk of fire and to properly exhaust air, make sure to properly exhaust air. Be sure to duct air outside- Do not vent exhaust air into spaces within walls, ceilings, attics, crawl spaces, or garages. WARNING- To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not use this fan with any solid- state speed control device. WARNING- TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING: A. Use th
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WARNING- To reduce the risk of injury in the event of a range top grease fire, observe the following: A- SMOTHER FLAMES with a close- fitting lid, cookie sheet, or metal tray, then turn off the burner. Be careful to prevent burns. If the flames do not go out immediately, EVACUATE AND CALL THE FIRE DEPARTMENT. B- NEVER PICK UP A FLAMING PAN- You may be burned. C- DO NOT USE WATER including wet dishcloths or towels- a violent steam explosion will result. D- USE AN EXTINGUISHER ONLY IF: 1. You kno
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B. SAFETY NOTES 1. All electrical work must be done in accordance with local and/or national electrical code as applicable for safety. This product must be grounded if your are unfamiliar with methods of installing electrical wiring, secure the services of a qualified electrician. 2. Turn off power at service entrance before installing wiring or servicing this product. (120 volt for range hood. 220 volt for electric range if any) 3. Turn off power to avoid risk of fire, electric shock, or injury
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C. TOOLS AND MATERIALS REQUIRED C. Tools and Materials Required Drill, electric of ratchet driver, with 3/16" wood bit (for drilling starter holes and 1¼” wood bit (to drill an access holes in the cabinet or kitchen wall for the electric power line) One common screwdriver. Plier (for opening electrical knockout). Two 1" (thick)x2" (wide)x12" (approximate length) wood strips for recessed bottom kitchen cabinet installation only. (Purchase locally). Electrical wire and supplies to comply with lo
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E. PREPARING THE RANGE HOOD E. Preparing The Range Hood 1. Remove the top electrical Electrical Knockout knockout, you may plan to bring power to the range hood either through the cabinet or through the wall (Fig.1) Fig.1 2. Insert a screwdriver into the knockout slot and bend the knockout back and forth. (Fig.2) 3. You may have to use pliers to pull the loosened knockout free.(Fig.3) Fig.3 Fig.2 4. When installed, the bottom edge of your range hood should be 28" ~ 32" above the top of the cooki
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F. PREPARING THE INSTALLATION LOCATION 1. If you want to move the electric range to make room for working on the cabinet turn off the 220 volt power for the electric range at the service entrance. 2. Before moving a gas range, shut off the gas. NOTE: 1. SKIP FOLLOWING STEPS 3A THROUGH 3D IF THE HOOD IS TO BE MOUNTED ON A CABINET WITH A FLUSH BOTTOM. 2. A FLUSH BOTTOM MUST CUT AN AT LEAST 6”X6” BY SQUARE TO FIT FOR A DUCTING VENTILATION (REF FIG.11) 3. For installation onto a recessed bottom cab
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4. Screw the four 1" wood screws (for mounting the hood) into the exact center of the arrow and of the keyhole mounting slots marked on the cabinet bottom (for flush installations), or Strips secured marked on the 1”x2” wood strips (for recessed cabinet installation) (Fig.7) Do not turn the mounting screws in all Fig.7 the way. Allow 3/8" of screw to project, so the hood can be fitted place. (The screws will be tightened later) G. PROVIDING ELECTRICAL POWER G. Providing Electrical Power Note: Pl
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H. MOUNTING RANGE HOOD TO CABINET 1. Position the hood in place so that : a. The electrical line is routed through the appropriate Knockout opening. This step will have to be accomplished while positioning the hood (Fig.10) b. The large part of the keyhole mounting slots on the hood fit onto the hood mounting screws projecting from the bottom of the cabinet. (Fig.11) 2. Adjust the hood so the front is flush with the cabinet front. 3. Tighten the hood mounting screws all the way into the cabinet
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J. MOUNTING RANGE HOOD WITHOUT CABINET Bracket 1. Using metal brackets and screws (included), center hood onto Screw board and install screw. 2. Remove the hood from the board and nail the wood board onto the wall. (Be sure the nail is in the center of the stud) 3. Place the range hood on the board and tighten the screw. 4. Completely finished. windcap(s) are not included. 9
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K. USE AND CARE Note : For stainless steel type, peel off the PVC films before use. Operate switches (Fig.15) Switch A : Light switch C B A Switch B : Right fan switch Switch C : Left fan switch II- high speed 0- off I- low speed Fig.15 After you are finished cooking, please always remember to turn control switches B and C off. (Press switch on “O” position) Note : Range hood should be turn on either before or the same time when cooking begins. After cooking, rang
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L. Maintenance Instruction L. MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTION 1. Maintenance shall be important than repair. Please take care of the needed maintenance in order to secure and extend the excellent functions and using life. Note: Before repairing the range hood. Disconnect the power source. 2. After using the machine, wipes the machine by neutral detergent in order to keep it clean and maintain the appearance with brightness and sanitation. 3. When the level of dirty oil of the collector reached 4/5 of he
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YELLOW YELLOW RED BLUE RED BLUE BLUE RED BLUE BLUE RED BLUE N. Troubleshootings N. TROUBLESHOOTINGS Symptom Correction A. Check power source to see if it is normal. Fan are not operatable. B. Check power inlet plug to see if it is plugged firmly into it's socket. A. Disconnect the power source. Illuminating light B. Check light, replace it with a new does not work one if it is burned out. A. Check for damaged vanes. Hood vibrates. B. Check if exhaust duct is secured. P. CIRCUIT DIAGRAM NOTE : An
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Q. PARTS LAYOUT DIAGRAM Q. Parts Layout Diagram 12 13 15 16 14 1 21 4 6 22 23 5 24 2 25 26 7 27 28 8 9 3 17 18 10 19 11 20 13
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PARTS LIST Parts List No. Description Parts no. Per hood 1 Hood casing 55-01 1 2 Air chamber 55-02 1 3 Bottom board 55-03 1 4 Wire box 55-04 1 5 Motor housing 55-05 2 6 Oil collector (large) 55-06 2 7 Motor (L/R) 55-07 2 8 Fan (L/R) 55-08 2 9 Oil tunnel 55-09 2 10 Safety mesh (L/R) 55-10 2 11 Oil collector (small) 55-11 2 12 Exhaust pipe connector 55-12 1 13 Power cord 55-13 1 14 Earth 55-14 1 15 Light switch 55-15 1 16 Speed switch 55-16 2 17 Screw 55-17 3 18 Lamp shade 55-18 1 19 Washer 55-19
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R. SIZE S. Size 20-7/8” 30” (36”)(42”) 15 6-1/2”
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LimitedWarranty WindsterHoodsInc.warrantsthisproduct againstdefectsin material or workmanship asfollows: 1) Labor: For aperiodofone(1)yearfromthedateofpurchase,if thisproduct isdetermined to bedefective, Windster will repair or replacetheproduct, at its option,at no charge.After thewarrantyperiod,youmust payfor all labor charges.During the“labor”warranty period therewillbeno chargefor labor. 2) Parts: In addition,Windster will supply,at no charge,neworrebuilt replacementsin exchangefordefectivep
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DefectiveProducts: Allproductswillbeinspected,tested,andcarefullypackedbythemanufacturer beforeshippingtocustomers.Productsthataredamagedduringtransitcanonlybe exchangedforthesameproduct,undertheconditionthatthecustomermustgeta RMA(ReturnMerchandiseAuthorization)fromWindster.Whenproductsare receiveddefective, youmustnotifyus withinthe3businessdaysofreceivingthe package.ReplacementproductsareonlyshippedwhentheRMAisissued.NO EXCEPTIONS. ReturnPolicy Windsteroffersonlythebestandhighestqualityproduc
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TM WINDSTER w w w . w i n d s t e r h o o d . c o m 2102 N. Seaman Ave., S. El Monte, CA 91733 TEL:(626)350-1015 (626)350-5215 FAX:(626)350-1254 © 2006-2008 Windster Hoods, Inc. Specifications subject to change without notice.
