Vent-a-Hood M series Owner And Maintenance Manual

Summary of M series

  • Page 1

    Owner and maintenance guide for m line range hoods with m600/m1200 blowers thank you for choosing vent-a-hood ® we know you will be pleased with your purchase decision. Since 1933, our company has earned an outstanding reputation because of our commitment to performance, quality, and reliability. Th...

  • Page 2: Safety

    Page 2 safety c. Installation work and electrical wiring must be done by qualified person(s) in accordance with all applicable codes and standards, including fire-related construction. D. Sufficient air is needed for proper combustion and exhausting of gases through the flue (chimney) of fuel burnin...

  • Page 3: Safety (Continued)

    Page 3 safety (continued) c. Do not use water, including wet dish cloths or towels - a violent steam explosion will result. D. Use an extinguisher only if: 1) you know you have a class abc fire extinguisher and you already know how to operate it. 2) the fire is small and contained in the area where ...

  • Page 4: Operating Instructions

    Page 4 operating instructions a. Fan control dial the fan control is on the right when facing the hood. It has five setting levels; off and four fan speed control settings from low to high. To operate the fan, rotate the dial through the fan speed settings by turning it clockwise (facing the knob). ...

  • Page 5: Hood Cleaning

    Page 5 hood cleaning a. Hood canopy wipe down the interior and exterior of the hood as needed with a soft cloth and warm soapy water (liquid dish detergent is acceptable). Do not use acids, abrasives, strong detergents, solvents, or scouring pads. Stainless steel should be treated with a quality sta...

  • Page 6: A.  Light Bulb Replacement

    Page 6 a. Light bulb replacement warning: to reduce the risk of personal injury, turn off power and allow lights to cool before proceeding. Halogen bulbs to remove the bulb, turn it 1/4 turn counterclockwise. If the light is difficult to remove, obtain a light bulb suction cup from a lighting/ hardw...

  • Page 7: Is The Hood Ducted Properly?

    Page 7 maintenance/troubleshooting (continued) equipment. Is the hood ducted properly? The duct should be smooth walled. Corrugated or “flex” type duct must not be used as it restricts airflow. The duct work should be the same square inch area (or larger) as the hood discharge for the entire length ...

  • Page 8: Warranty

    Page 8 vent-a-hood ® warrants to the original consumer-purchaser its products to be free of defects in material and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of purchase with the following limitations: a. Light bulbs b. Freight damage c. Damage caused by faulty installation d. Incidental or...