Electrolux DFKTWC75GS manual

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    Use & Care Guide Installation Instructions Vent Hood 316495007 - 09/2007[...]

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    3 Finding Information Purchase date Electrolux model number Electrolux serial number (see picture for location) 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 [...]

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    4 Safety Important Safety Instructions Read all instructions before using this appliance. Save these instructions for future reference. 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 [...]

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    5 Safety TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY TO PERSONS IN THE EVENT OF A RANGE TOP GREASE FIRE, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING:* 1. 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. 2. NEVER PICK UP A FLAMING P[...]

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    6 Unpack hood and check contents. You should receive: 1 - Hood 1 - Decorative Flue Assembly 1 - Parts Bag containing: 1 - Mounting Bracket 1 - Discharge Collar 1 - Flue Mounting Bracket 6 - Mounting Screws (4,8 x 38mm Pan Head) 7 - Mounting Screws (3,9 x 9,5mm Pan Head) 2 - Mounting Screws (3.9 x 6mm Flat Head) 6 - Drywall Anchors 2 - Grease Filter[...]

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    7 Installation 1. Decide where the ductwork will run between the hood and the outside. 2. A straight, short duct run will allow the hood to perform most efficiently. 3. Long duct runs, elbows, and transitions will reduce the performance of the hood. Use as few of them as possible. Larger ducting may be required for best performance with longer duct[...]

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    8 Installation Wiring GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be grounded. In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current. This appliance is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an outlet th[...]

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    9 Installation Install mounting bracket FRAMING BEHIND DRYWALL 37"= bottom of hood 24" above cooktop 43"= bottom of hood 30" above cooktop 37” to 43” above cooktop 1. Construct wood wall framing that is flush with inte- rior surface of wall studs. Make sure: a ) the framing is centered over installation loca- tion. b ) the h[...]

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    10 Installation Prepare the hood NOTE On stainless steel hoods, carefully remove the plastic protective film from all exterior surfaces of the hood and decorative flues, prior to final installation. 1. Remove the polystyrene block and the tape (Fig.1). 2. The back plate shown in Fig. 2 must be removed: remove the (4) screws of the back plate, opera[...]

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    11 DUCTED CONFIGURATION 1. Install the discharge collar into the duct connector of the range hood. Fig. 6. FIG. 6 DISCHARGE COLLAR DUCT CONNECTOR Non - Ducted Recirculation Kit, Model DFKTWC75GS. 5” diameter duct. 1. Discard discharge collar/damper supplied with the hood. Install the 5” to 6” adapter supplied with the Non-Ducted Recirculation[...]

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    12 Installation FIG. 9 MOUNTING SCREWS (4.8x38mm) MOUNTING SCREWS (4.8x38mm) RECTANGULAR OPENING WALL MOUNTING BRACKET MOUNTING SCREWS (3.9x9.5mm) FIG.10 PLATE OF THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM MOUNTING SCREWS (3.9x9.5mm) Install the hood 1. Raise the hood into its mounting position. 2. Align the rectangular opening on the back of the hood with the wall-mou[...]

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    13 9. Carefully place the decorative flue on the hood. Fig. 13. - On ducted installation in rooms with 8-foot ceilings , the air vents are concealed. Install the flue with the air vents down. - On non-ducted installations in rooms with 8-foot ceilings , the air vents are exposed. Install the flue with the air vents up. - On ducted and non-ducted in[...]

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    14 (DUCTED AND NON-DUCTED HOODS) 1. To remove the GREASE filters, pull the metal latch ta b outside and unlock the filter. 2. To install the GREASE filters, align rear filter tabs with slots in the hood. Depress the metal latch tab, push filter into position and release. Make sure filter is securely engaged after installation. (NON-DUCTED HOODS ONL[...]

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    15 The grease filters should be cleaned when the filter reset switch will be illuminated. Use a warm detergent solution. Grease filters are dishwasher safe. See “INSTALL FILTERS” section for removal and installation instructions. Once the grease filters are cleaned and installed, press in and hold the “filter reset switch” for approximately[...]

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    16 Operation Controls Dead-front mode IMPORTANT The HEAT SENTRY thermostat can start the blower even if the hood is turned OFF. When this occurs, it is impossible to turn the blower OFF with its switch. If you must stop the blower, do it from the integral disconnecting switch located inside the blower housing. Stand-by mode In dead-front mode, pres[...]

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    17 Remove the grease filters. Open the fuse box. Replace with the same type of fuse (5x20mm, 4A, 125V). Fuse Key : 5304455332 FUSE BOX This range hood requires two halogen bulbs (max 20W, 12V, Type T3 bulb, G4 Base). Halogen Bulb Key : 5304454951 Halogen bulbs Operation ALWAYS SWITCH OFF THE ELECTRICITY SUPPLY BEFORE CARRYING OUT ANY OPERATIONS ON [...]

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    18 Warranty Information In the U.S.A., your appliance is warranted by Electrolux Home Products North America, a division of White Consolidated Industries, Inc. We authorize no person to change or add to any of our obligations under this warranty. Our obligations for service and parts under this warranty must be performed by us or authorized Electro[...]

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