Frigidaire FHWC3660LS manual

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    Use & care guide Guia de uso y cuidado Guide d’utilisation et d’entretien 30” and 36” Range Hood 3169 02443 June 2011 FHWC3060LSA + FHWC3660LSA 00-Elux FHWC3060LSA-Range hood-Book-01.indd 1 6/16/11 13:49 PM[...]

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    2 GB Table of contents Please read and save this guide ...................................... 02 Keep a record for quick reference ................................... 02 Important safety instructions ...................................... 02-04 Electrical requirements ..................................................... 04 Intended use ...........[...]

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    3 GB Questions? For toll-free telephone support in the U.S.: 1-800- 944-4044 or Canada: 1-800-265-8352 For online support and Internet production information visit http://www.frigidaire.com Important safety instructions Do not attempt to install or operate this appliance until you have read the safety instructions in this manual. Safety items throu[...]

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    4 GB Important safety instructions WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, use only metal duct work. Install this hood in accordance with all requirements specified. WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not use this hood with any external solid state speed control device. WARNING To reduce the risk of a cooker top grease fire: ?[...]

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    5 GB Electrical requirements Itisthecustomer’sresponsibility: • tocontactaqualiedelectricalinstaller. • to assure that the electrical installation is adequate and in conformance with National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 – latest edition*, or CSA Standards C22.1-94, Canadian Electric[...]

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    6 GB Installing the hood IMPORTANT We recommend that two people carry out the installation. Pay attention to the procedure described in the assembly instructions.   Preparation • Determinetheexactlocationoftherangehood. • Plan the route for venting exhaust to the outdoors (g. ) .[...]

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    7 GB • Flexible metal round ducts should only be used when no other duct tting exists. Limit use to short lengths and do not crush when making corners. Examples of possible ducting or air recirculation Sidewall cap Recirculator Roof pitch with ashingandcap Pipe Collar Pipe Pipe Col[...]

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    8 GB fig. 9.8” 9.3” 9.13” 0.9” Long screws Wood screws 10” 9.8” 7.5” Ceiling Wall Dimension A (see table) Desired range hood distance above a 36” high cook top Ceiling height 8 Feet 9 Feet 10 Feet * 1 A * 2 A * 2 A * 2 26”* 3 28-3/32” 27”* 3 29-3/32” 28”* 3 30-3/32” 30-3/32” 29”* 3 31-3/32” 31-3/32” 31-3/32” 30[...]

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    9 GB fig. fig. fig. Electrical connections DANGER Dan ger of elec tri c shock ! All fittings must be installed by a competent person in accordance with current wiring regulations and local building regulations. If in doubt, consult a qualified electrician. IMPORTANT Always switch off the electricity supply at the mains during installation, cleani[...]

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    10 GB CAUTION Danger of injury. The chimney skirts may have some sharp edges. Exhaust operation • During exhaust operation, the range hood removes air from a room. If other re sources that require the surrounding air for combustion are being operated in the same room, (e.g. gas, oil or coal heate[...]

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    11 GB Operation • Pre sson eof the spee d ( •/••/•••) bu tton s to t urn t he a pplia nce on. Button Function o Press button o to switch the appliance off (pilot lamp is lit when appliance is switched on). • Press button • for low speed. •• Press button •• for medium speed. •?[...]

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    12 GB fig. fig. fig. fig. Technical data Power supply : 120V~, 60Hz Power consumption : 520W Bulb type : 2x 20W, 120V~ (type: GU10) Power cable type : 18AWG (Amer. Wire Gauge) 300V~, 105˚C Troubleshooting Problem Cause Solution Excessive vibration. The appliance isnotxed properly on the brackets. Take down the appliance and check it is[...]

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    13 GB Suction performance is not good. Distance between the appliance and the cooking place too large. Readjust the distance (page 7,g. and table below) Metallic anti- greaselteris dirty. Clean lters(see Cleaning and maintenance). Environmental protection Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with househo[...]