GE JV376 User's Manual
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1. COVERED This warranty is extended to the original All warranty service will be purchaser and any succeeding owner provided by our Factory Service FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY for products purchased for ordinary Centers or by our authorized For one year from date of original home use in the 48 mainland states Customer Care servicers during purchase we will provide free of Hawaii and Washington D C In normal working hours Alaska the warranty is the same vour Nine to repair or replace any XCept that itis LIMITED because you Service during warranty period part of the hood that fails because of US nee ee Wh bea to the or beyond call 800 GE CARES a manufacturing defect service shop or for the service 800 432 2737 technician s travel costs to your home WHAT IS NOT COVERED e Service trips to your home to e Improper installation Replacement of house fuses or teach you how to use the product If you have an installation problem resetting of circuit breakers Read your Use and Care material contact your dealer or installer You e Failure of the product if it is used If you then have any questions about are responsible for providing for other than its intended operating the product please contact adequate electrical gas exhausting purpose or used commercially your dealer or our Customer and other connecting facilities as e Damage to product caused by Relations office at the address described in the Installation accident fire floods2. narrow neck of the keyhole A gt slots marked on the N cabinets supplied 7 Follow the directions for vertical or horizontal venting NOTE If the venting installation is NOT correct the blower will run at maximum RPM regardless of the speed control setting When installing the blower housing be sure wires cannot contact the blower wheel VERTICAL VENTING If the roof cap has a damper do not install the damper blade on the hood Attach the damper with the small sheet metal screws 8 x 1 4 Check the damper for free operation Open the damper blade to approximately 80 degrees Position the blower for vertical discharge The air flow arrow on the blower should point up towards the vent opening 7 Blower discharge 3 a Air flow arrow lt This surface to rear Damper blade gt to front When the blower is in position snap the blower retainer bar toward the front into the indent Reattach the plug into the junction box HORIZONTAL VENTING If the wall cap has a damper do not install the damper blade on the hood Attach the damper with the small sheet metal screws 8 x 1 4 Check the damper for free operation ANN Open the damper Damper s blade to i amper oo o blade to ae Position the blower for horizontal discharge The air flow arrow on the blower should point to the rear vent opening vm this surface to top 5 J Air flow ar
3. the retainer bar Discard the clip and screw Unplug the motor from the junction box Snap the blower retainer bar toward the rear of Top Vent Knockout the hood to release the blower Remove the blower box cover 3 Remove the junction lock blower retainer bar Remove the selected wiring knockout and duct knockout from the top or rear of the hood Use a flat blade screwdriver to cut the tabs Top die at duct sizing or restrictive roof caps reduce air moving capacity and will not provide enough ventilation for an indoor electric grill Indoor electric grills produce more smoke than normal cooking and require at least 410 CFM to provide adequate ventilation Follow the guidelines for oe duct sizing in the ducting charts NOTE T exhaust to the outside e venting system must Knockout 344 X10 Keyhole knockouts 4 Use the hood as a template M ark the locations on the cabinet or wall for ductwork electrical wiring and keyhole screw slots Cut holes at marked locations for duct and electrical wiring For the vertical duct cut out 3 4 extra toward the front of the cabinet for movement of the duct when installing the hood 5 Run the electrical wires through the wall or cabinet according to National Electrical Code and applicable local codes NOTE DO NOT turn the power on until installation is complete Kenelessiat 6 Drive the screw partway in canopy into the center of the
4. Use and Care amp Installation Guide 30 Vented Range Hood Model V376 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read and save these instructions WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY TO PERSONS OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING A Use this unit only in the manner intended by the manufacturer If you have questions contact the manufacturer at the address or telephone number listed in the warranty B Before servicing or cleaning unit switch power off at service panel and lock service to prevent power from being switched on accidentally When the service disconnecting means cannot be locked securely fasten a prominent warning device such as a tag to the service panel C Installation work and electrical wiring must be done by qualified person s in accordance with all applicable codes and standards including fire rated construction D Sufficient air is needed for proper combustion and exhausting of gases through the flue chimney of fuel burning equipment to prevent backdrafting Follow the heating equipment manufacturer s guidelines and safety standards such as those published by the National Fire Protection Association NFPA and the American Society for Heating Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers ASHRAB and the local code authorities E When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling do not damage electrical wiring and other hidden utilities F Ducted fans must always be vented to the out
5. doors G To reduce the risk of fire use only metal ductwork H This unit must be grounded WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF A RANGE TOP GREASE FIRE A Keep fan filters and grease laden surfaces clean B Always turn hood ON when cooking at high heat C Don t leave range unattended when cooking D Use high settings on range only when necessary Heat oil slowly on low to medium setting Write Down the Model and Serial Numbers The Model and Serial Numbers are on a label on the back wall of the hood and on the Consumer Product Ownership Registration Card that came with your hood Before sending in this card please write these numbers here GE Appliances E Always use cookware and utensils appropriate for the type and amount of food being prepared When flaming foods under the hood turn the fan on WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY TO PERSONS IN THE EVENT OF A RANGE TOP GREASE FIRE OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING A 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 B NEVER PICK UP A FLAMING PAN You may be burned C DO NOT USE WATER including wet dishcloths or towels a violent steam explosion will result D Use an extinguisher ONLY 1f 1 You know you have a Class ABC extinguisher and you already know how to operate it 2 The fire is small and con
6. ior Surfaces Use a mild detergent to clean the hood DO NOT use abrasive cleansers Motor When the control is not set on high and if the motor seems to be operating at high speed or if ventilation seems inadequate check the following 1 Knockouts not removed from hood 2 Blower installed for vertical discharge instead of horizontal discharge or vice versa Damper blade not opening Reduced airflow because the duct is too small or the length is too long The duct is blocked Undersized or restrictive wall or roof cap Aun BW INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT OBSERVE ALL GOVERNING CODES AND ORDINANCES SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE LOCAL ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR S USE Cabinet Height For most efficient operation the top of the hood should be approximately 66 167 6 cm from the floor Tools Required e Drill 1 wood bit e Pliers e Flat blade screwdriver Pencil ruler and level e Saber saw or keyhole saw e Caulking metal snips duct tape ducts with elbow and transition If necessary and wall cap or roof caps as required Venting This hood must be vented vertically through upper cabinets or horizontally through an outside wall Ductwork is not included Determine which direction the vent will be installed top or rear 1 Remove filters and motor light cover 3 screws 2 Remove the blower motor by removing the packing screw and the clip on
7. or acts of God below or call toll free Instructions provided with the ae GE Answer Center procuct AA On 800 626 2000 e Replacement of the replaceable CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES consumer information service filters Equivalent length in feet 10 20 30 40 50 7 RND 3 x 10 3 x 10 Transition to 7 Round 2 ft 7 Round elbow 8 ft 7 Roof cap 70 ft maximum recommended length Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state To know what your legal rights are in your state consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your state s Attorney General Warrantor General Electric Company If further help is needed concerning this warranty write Manager Customer Relations GE Appliances Louisville KY 40225 Part No 164D2966P166 2 JV376 Pub No 49 8646 2 Printed in the United States 626 778 12 98 CG
8. row T Blower discharge When the blower is in position snap the blower retainer bar toward the front into the indent Reattach the plug into the junction box 8 Lift the hood into position and feed the house wiring through the wiring knockout Slide the hood back against the wall Tighten the mounting screws Be sure the screw heads are in the narrow neck of the keyhole slot 9 Complete the electrical wiring in the wiring box according to National Electrical Code and local codes NOTE This hood must be permanently grounded 10 Replace the junction box cover and blower assembly Reattach the plug into the junction box Install light bulbs not supplied with the hood Reattach bottom motor light cover and filters 11 Installation is complete Turn on the power INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Ductwork Requirements Ducting Chart Use 3 x 10 or 7 round ducting for best performance The length of ductwork and number of elbows should be kept to aminimum for efficient operation Use caulking to seal exterior openings around the hood Static Pressure vs Duct Length Equivalent Duct Length ft eis cru a3 Pressure CFM 3 4 x 10 7 dia 8 dia 9 dia 6 4 7 11 15 345 90 elbow 5 u nr seo j a 8 Staple sales slip or cancelled check YOUR RANGE HOOD here Proof of original purchase date WARRANTY is needed to obtain service under warranty WHAT IS
9. tained in the area where it started 3 The fire department is being called 4 You can fight the fire with your back to an exit Based on Kitchen Firesafety Tips published by NFPA CAUTION For general ventilating use only Do not use to exhaust hazardous or explosive materials and vapors If You Need Service Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of your hood unless it 1s specifically recommended in this guide All other servicing should be referred to a qualified technician SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Model Number Serial Number 164D2966P 166 2 WARNING Disconnect power before servicing or cleaning the unit Blower Control The speed control can be adjusted from OFF to high speed At the highest setting the blower exhausts 410 CFM It takes about 15 seconds for the blower to reach high speed For most effective removal of smoke and odors turn the fan on at the beginning of cooking and allow it to run until smoke and odors are removed from the room Lights This hood has two lights Do not use bulbs larger than 75 watts There are two light levels To change light bulbs first remove the filters It is not necessary to remove the blower cover Care of Filter For greatest efficiency the aluminum filter should be cleaned periodically To remove the filter pull the tab to the side and then down Soak it in hot water and detergent Rinse and dry thoroughly before replacing Care of Exter
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