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Use & care guide
Guia de uso y cuidado
Guide d’utilisation et d’entretien
30” and 36” Free-Standing Range Hood
FHWC3055LSA + FHWC3655LSA 316902442 June 2011
00-Elux FHWC3055LSA-Range-Hood-Book-01.indb 1 6/16/11 12:46 PM
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Finding information Important safety instructions 2 Table of contents Important safety instructions NOTE Please read and save this guide ...................................... 02 Registering your product with Frigidaire enhances our ability to serve you. You can register online at Keep a record for quick reference .................................... 02 www.frigidaire.com or by dropping your Product Registration Card in the mail. Important safety instructions .........................
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Finding information Important safety instructions 3 Important safety instructions WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or IMPORTANT injury to persons, observe the following: • FOR RESIDENTIAL USE ONLY. Indicates installation, operation, or • Use this appliance only in the manner maintenance information which is important intended by the manufacturer. If you have but not hazard-related. questions, contact the manufacturer. • Installation work and elec
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Important safety instructions Installing the hood 4 Important safety instructions WARNING To reduce the risk of injury to persons, in the WARNING event of a cooker top grease fire, observe the following: To reduce the risk of fire, use only metal duct • Smother flames with a close-fitting lid, work. Install this hood in accordance with all cookie sheet, or other metal tray, then turn requirements specified. off the gas burner or the electric element. Be careful to prev
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Important safety instructions Installing the hood 5 IMPORTANT 3 Upper bracket 1 Save installation instructions for electrical inspector’s use. The range hood must be connected with copper wire only. The range hood should be connected directly 4 Lower bracket 1 to the fused disconnect (or circuit breaker) box through metal electrical conduit. Wire sizes must conform to the requirements of 5 Collar 1 the National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA 70 – latest edition”, or CSA Standards
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Installing the hood Installing the hood 6 ask your local chimney sweeper about the local Examples of possible ducting or air Installing the hood regulations prior to installation. recirculation • If you are renting, then approval must be obtained fig. from the owner of the property. • Attention! In order for the range hood to reach IMPORTANT optimal performance, install it over the middle of the cooking area. We recommend that two people carry • The following accessories are require
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Installing the hood Installing the hood 7 fig. ask your local chimney sweeper about the local Examples of possible ducting or air regulations prior to installation. recirculation • If you are renting, then approval must be obtained fig. from the owner of the property. • Attention! In order for the range hood to reach optimal performance, install it over the middle of Roof pitch with Sidewall cap Recirculator the cooking area. flashing and cap • The following accessories are required to
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Installing the hood Installing the hood 8 fig. • I n s e r t 2 s c r e w s ( 8 o r 1 1 ) i n t h e t o p l o c a t i o n , b u t Electrical connections Ceiling d o n o t f u l l y i n s e r t t h e s c r e w s ( fi g . ). Mount the 0.86” range hood (1) to the wall and tighten the screws. Insert and tighten the 2 remaining screws on the Long 2.95” b o t t o m l o c a t i o n o f t h e r a n g e h o o d (fig. / ). screws 5.1” • Attach the c
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Installing the hood Installing the hood 9 • I n s e r t 2 s c r e w s ( 8 o r 1 1 ) i n t h e t o p l o c a t i o n , b u t • Mount the junction box onto the range hood Electrical connections using 2 short screws (13) (fig. ). d o n o t f u l l y i n s e r t t h e s c r e w s ( fi g . ). Mount the range hood (1) to the wall and tighten the screws. DANGER fig. Insert and tighten the 2 remaining screws on the b o t t o m l o c a t i o
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Installing the hood Operation / Cleaning and maintenance 10 fig. fig. • The air must not be discharged into a flue that is used for exhausting fumes from appliances burning gas or other fuels (not applicable to appliances that only discharge the air back into the room). Air recirculation operation • Recirculated air: Kitchen fumes are removed and after purification are fed back into the room through the upper ventilation openings. The purification takes place
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Installing the hood Operation / Cleaning and maintenance 11 fig. • The air must not be discharged into a flue that Cleaning and maintenance is used for exhausting fumes from appliances burning gas or other fuels (not applicable to appliances that only discharge the air back into Cleaning the room). DANGER Air recirculation operation • Recirculated air: Kitchen fumes are removed Always switch off the electricity supply at the mains and after
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Troubleshooting Warranty information 12 Troubleshooting Warranty information IMPORTANT Your appliance is covered by a one year limited Problem Cause Solution Clean the filter every month to prevent risk of warranty. For one year from your original date of fire. The appliance Take down purchase, Electrolux will pay all costs for repairing is not fixed the appliance or replacing any parts of this appliance that prove prop
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Troubleshooting Warranty information 13 DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES; Troubleshooting Warranty information Your appliance is covered by a one year limited LIMITATION OF REMEDIES Problem Cause Solution warranty. For one year from your original date of CUSTOMER’S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY The appliance Take down purchase, Electrolux will pay all costs for repairing UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE is not fixed the appliance
