IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION.
READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING.
PLEASENOTE: The downdraft vent system you have purchased was designed to be used
with GE, GEProfile and GEProfile Performance cooktops listed in this manual
A WARNING!
For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or
explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life.
A WARNING:TOREDUCETHERISKOFFIRE,
ELECTRICSHOCK,ORINJURYTOPERSONS,
OBSERVETHEFOLLOWING:
A. Use this unit only in the manner intended _NSuiticient air is needed for proper combustion
by the manuthcturm: If you have questions, and exhausting of gases through tile title
contact the manuthcturer. (chimney) of fuel-burning equipment to prevent
B. Befbre servicing or cleaning unit, switeh power
off at service panel and lock the service
disconnecting means to prevent power fi'om
being switched on accidentally. When the service
disconnecting means cannot be locked, securely
fasten a prominent warning dmdce, such as a tag,
to the service panel.
A CAUTION:,:orge,eralve,tilati,gusee,l_
Donot useto exhausthazardousorexplosivematerials
andvapor.
/}55Installation work and electrical wiring must be
done by qualified person(s) in accordance with
all applicable codes and standards, including
fire-rated construction.
back drafting. Follow the heating equipment
mamffacturer's gltideline and safety standards
such as those published by the National Fire
Protection _-k_sociation(NFPA), and the
American Society for Heating, Refiigeration
and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE),
and the local code authorities.
_ When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling,
do not damage elecnical wiring and other
hidden utilities.
_ Ducted fans must always be vented to the
outdoors.
_ To reduce the risk of fire, use only metal
ducrwork.
_ PVC sewer pipe can be used as duct under
concrete slab if allowed by local code board.
_ This unit must be grounded.
SAFETYPRECAUTIONS
WARNING":To
/;_Never leave surface units unattended at high
settings. Boilovers cause smoking and greasy
spillovers that may ignite. Heat oils slowly on
low or medium settings.
N Always turn hood ON when cooking at high
heat or when cooking flaming foods.
_ Clean ventilating fhns fi'equendy. Grease should
not be allowed to accumulate on fan or filter.
_ Use proper pan size. Always use cookware
appropriate for the size of the surface element.
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