Frigidaire PL30DD User's Manual
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1. CAUTION BEFORE CUTTING HOLE IN CABINET FOR DUCT WORK Check for interference with floor joists wall studs electri cal wiring or plumbing BLOWER mb 3 1 4 X 10 TO 6 RD TRANSITION COLLAR SCREWS 1 Cut hole in cabinet as well as holes in wall or floor as necessary 2 Mount the roof or wall cap and work back towards the cabinet attaching all ductwork elbows and transitions as previously planned Tape all ductwork connections to make them secure and air tight 3 Connect ductwork and transition if required to downdraft If necessary LOOSEN nuts and screws that hold the blower in place and slide blower left or right to meet ductwork Re tighten screws and nuts Note A 3 1 4 x 10 collar is provided for installers who prefer to rivet the ductwork to the unit This will allow blower to be removed and replaced easily in service situations without disturbing duct work INSTALL ELECTRICAL WIRING 1 Mount a standard wiring box with 3 pronged receptacle inside the cabinet Make sure the downdraft s power cord can easily reach it 2 Run appropriate power cable into cabinet and connect it to receptacle 3 Plug the downdraft s power cord into the outlet WIRING DIAGRAM 120 VAC LINE IN El z Ij fl ola GEAR MOTOR YEL SWITCH WHT i BLR NE 9 9 z CE 5 z a 9 GRN STE WHT WHT GAN RN a RED BLR a YEL ORG ORG BLU BLU BLU ORG YEL RED mL INSTALL COORTOP 12. MOUNT THE UNIT to remove the downdraft from the cabinet SERVICE PARTS Models PL30DD amp PL36DD Dovvndraft Blovver System KEY NO DESCRIPTION 1 Bushing 7 8 1 2 Bushing Split Heyco 5 8 1 3 Bushing Heyco 1 2 1 4 Roller 1 5 Switch Assembly Up Down 1 6 Wire Harness Speed Control 1 7 Nut 3 8 32 1 8 Knob 1 9 Motor Insolator 3 10 Lower Switch Bracket Assembly 1 11 Green Ground Wire 1 12 Wire Harness 1 16 Bach up Plate 1 17 Crank 1 18 Switch Cover 1 19 Chimney Assembly with Slide 1 20 Motor with Capacitor Key No 73 1 OPTIONAL TOP COVER KITS 22 Scroll Box Extension 1 ee DESC HON 23 Spacer 3 HT2730B 30 Black 24 Top Bracket Assembly Right 1 HT2736B 36 Blach 25 Top Bracket Assembly Left 1 n i 26 Top Stainless HT2730W 30 White 28 Scroll Box Assembly 1 HT2736W 36 White 29 Gear Motor Cover 1 30 Air Box Assembly 1 31 Scroll Box Cover 1 32 Capacitor Strap 1 33 Filter Kit contains 2 filters 1 45 End Cap 1 46 Gearmotor 1 47 Slide Strip 4 49 Screw 48 18 x 375 SLT HX WS HD 19 50 Screw 10 32 x 500 HX WS BDRH 2 51 Screw 48 18 x 375 SR PH TRH 6 52 Screw 48 18 x 500 No 5 PH Trim 2 53 Cover Air Box Opening 1 54 Nut 410 24 4 55 Air Box Cover 1 56 Gearmotor Bracket Assembly 1 57 Leg Support 2 58 Screw 1 4 20 x 5 16 5 59 Washer 1 4 2 60 Screw 8 32 x 1 2 PH HD MS 4 61 Screw 10 24 x 3 8 SH WH LOCK 1 62 Screw 10 24 x 3 8 PH FL HD LD 1 64 Nut 10 24 HEX KEPS 7 65 Nut 1 4 20 WHIZ LOCK 3 66 U Bol
3. Align the cooktop with the downdraft and fasten cooktop in place Note Accurate alignment of cooktop and downdraft is necessary to ensure that there is no interference when air vent is raised and lowered There should be a gap of 1 32 1 16 between the back of the cooktop and the front of the downdraft cover ADJUSTMENT The downdraft is factory adjusted for proper operation However shipping and handling may affect the position of the activating switch To adjust position of activating switch WARNING To avoid possible electrical shock personal injury or death Disconnect electrical power 1 If downdraft is plugged into electrical outlet unplug it 2 Lift air vent straight up and cock it slightly so it remains in the UP position SWITCH MEMBRANE SCREWS SWITCH COVER SWITCH BRACKET 3 Remove switch cover from right end of air vent 4 Loosen the 2 screws holding the switch bracket in place Position switch bracket so that activating switch just comes in contact with underside of switch membrane Tighten screws 5 Replace switch cover gently lower air vent into chimney and plug in power cord Re connect electrical power and check operation USE AND CARE Always turn the downdraft blower on before you begin cooking to establish an air flow in the kitchen Let the blower run for a few minutes to clean the air after you turn the cooktop off This will keep the whole kitchen cleaner and brig
4. D WARRANTIES INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED TO ONE YEAR OR THE SHORTEST PERIOD ALLOWED BY LAW BUT NOT LESS THAN ONE YEAR ELECTROLUX SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SUCH AS PROPERTY DAMAGE AND INCIDENTAL EXPENSES RESULTING FROM ANY BREACH OF THIS WRITTEN LIMITED WARRANTY OR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY SOME STATES AND PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR LIMITATIONS ON THE DURATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES SO THESE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU THIS WRITTEN WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS THAT VARY FROM STATE TO STATE If You Need Keep your receipt delivery slip or some other appropriate payment record to establish the warranty period Service should service be required If service is performed it is in your best interest to obtain and keep all receipts Service under this warranty must be obtained by contacting Electrolux at the addresses or phone numbers below This warranty only applies in the USA and Canada In the USA your appliance is warranted by Electrolux Major Appliances North America a division of Electrolux Home Products Inc In Canada your appliance is warranted by Electrolux Canada Corp Electrolux authorizes no person to change or add to any obligations under this warranty Obligations for service and parts under this warranty must be performe
5. TO ONE YEAR OR THE SHORTEST PERIOD ALLOWED BY LAW BUT NOT LESS THAN ONE YEAR ELECTROLUX SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SUCH AS PROPERTY DAMAGE AND INCIDENTAL EXPENSES RESULTING FROM ANY BREACH OF THIS WRITTEN LIMITED WARRANTY OR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY SOME STATES AND PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR LIMITATIONS ON THE DURATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES SO THESE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU THIS WRITTEN WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS THAT VARY FROM STATE TO STATE If You Need Keep your receipt delivery slip or some other appropriate payment record to establish the warranty period Service should service be required If service is performed it is in your best interest to obtain and keep all receipts Service under this warranty must be obtained by contacting Electrolux at the addresses or phone numbers below This warranty only applies in the USA and Canada In the USA your appliance is warranted by Electrolux Major Appliances North America a division of Electrolux Home Products Inc In Canada your appliance is warranted by Electrolux Canada Corp Electrolux authorizes no person to change or add to any obligations under this warranty Obligations for service and parts under this warranty must be performed by Electrolux or an authorized service company Product features or specifications as described or ill
6. W SWITCH COVER SWITCH BRACKET ADJUSTING SCREW 3 Remove switch cover from right end of air vent 4 Loosen the 2 screws holding the switch bracket in place Position switch bracket so that activating switch just comes in contact with underside of switch membrane Tighten Screws 5 Replace switch cover gently lower air vent into chimney and plug in power cord Re connect electrical power and check operation Major Appliance Warranty Information Your appliance is covered by a one year limited vvarranty For one year from your original date of purchase Electrolux vvill pay all costs for repairing or replacing any parts of this appliance that prove to be defective in materials or workmanship when such appliance is installed used and maintained in accordance with the orovided instructions Exclusions This warranty does not cover the following 1 Products with original serial numbers that have been removed altered or cannot be readily determined 2 Product that has been transferred from its original owner to another party or removed outside the USA or Canada Rust on the interior or exterior of the unit Products purchased as is are not covered by this warranty Food loss due to any refrigerator or freezer failures Products used in a commercial setting ee Oe oe EE Service calls which do not involve malfunction or defects in materials or workmanship or for appliances not in ordinary household us
7. cord with a 3 pronged plug Plan to provide a grounded outlet in a location which will allow the units power cordto reach Note Ifthe Model PL30DD is being installed in a 30 wide cabinet or the Model PL86DD is being installed in a 36 wide cabinet the outlet cannot be located on the back wall of cabinet Outlet may also be wall mounted with access hole in cabinet PREPARATION CHANGING BLOVVER DISCHARGE Optional The blower is shipped with its discharge facing DOWN Follow these steps ONLY if e the position of the blower discharge needs to be moved so ductwork does not interfere with floor joists plumb ing or wiring below e itis necessary to rotate the blower discharge to the RIGHT or LEFT Place the unit on its back on a table or work surface DOWN DISCHARGE MOVING BLOWER LEFT OR RIGHT SHEET BLOWER METAL SCREW BOTTOM FLANGE 1 Loosen the 4 nuts and 2 clamp channels Slide blower to desired position Use supplied cover plate to close open space if any e o NN Tighten wing nuts to secure top of blower and use sheet metal screws through bottom flange to secure bottom of blower LEFT OR RIGHT DISCHARGE BLOWER NUT CLAMP TA CHANNEL LA MOTOR PLUG q SHEET 2 METAL te SCREW dh EN COVER PLATE 1 Remove the 4 nuts and 2 clamp channels 2 Carefully lift blower and disconnect motor plug if necessary Reposition blower and RECONNECT MOTOR PLUG 3 Use supplied cov
8. d by Electrolux or an authorized service company Product features or specifications as described or illustrated are subject to change without notice USA Canada 1 800 944 9044 1 800 668 4606 Electrolux Major Appliances Electrolux Canada Corp North America O Electrolux 5855 Terry Fox Way P O Box 212378 Mississauga Ontario Canada Augusta GA 30907 L5V 3E4 99043820A DOVVNDRAFT TOP COVER ASSEMBLY INSTALLATION SWITCH MEMBRANE TOP COVER a U LEG 2 MOUNTING 4 lt SCREWS ACTIVATING 6 amp EACH SIDE SWITCH lt SN A CHIMNEY RD Press activating switch to raise chimney NOTE If electri cal power supply is not connected lift chimney manually and cock it slightly to keep it in position Remove four 4 screws and remove existing top cover Slide legs on top cover into ends of chimney as shown Make sure switch membrane Is above activating switch Fasten with four 4 screws provided ADJUSTMENT The downdraft is factory adjusted for proper operation How ever shipping and handling may affect the position of the activating switch To adjust position of activating switch WARNING To avoid possible electri cal shock personal injury or death Disconnect electrical power 1 If downdraft is plugged into electrical outlet unplug it 2 Lift air vent straight up and cock it slightly so it remains in the UP position SWITCH MEMBRANE ACTIVATING SWITCH ADJUSTING SCRE
9. do not go out immedi ately EVACUATE AND CALL THE FIRE DEPARTMENT 2 NEVER PICK UP A FLAMING PAN You may be burned 3 DO NOT USE WATER including wet dishcloths or towels a violent steam explosion will result 4 Use an extinguisher ONLY if A You know you have a Class ABC extinguisher and you already know how to operate it B The fire is small and contained in the area where it started C The fire department is being called D You can fight the fire with your back to an exit a Based on Kitchen Firesafety Tips published by NFPA CAUTION A For general ventilating use only Do not use to exhaust hazardous or explosive materials and vapors 2 Toavoid motor bearing damage and noisy and or unbalanced impellers keep drywall spray construction dust etc off power unit 3 Clean filters and grease laden surfaces frequently 4 Do not repair or replace any part of this appliance unless specifically recommended in this manual All other servicing should be done by a qualified technician 5 Please read specification label on product for further informa tion and requirements PLANNING This downdraft blower system is TYPICAL INSTALLATION designed to be used to exhaust COUNTER CHIMNEY TOP airborne contaminants when SP Sook Top cooking with a variety of gas or electric cooktops It can be mounted in island peninsula or AIR conventional wall locations GEAR VENT i i a MOTOR This unit can be easily insta
10. e or used other than in accordance with the provided instructions D Service calls to correct the installation of your appliance or to instruct you hovv to use your appliance Expenses for making the appliance accessible for servicing such as removal of trim cupboards shelves etc which are not a part of the appliance when it is shipped from the factory 10 Service calls to repair or replace appliance light bulbs air filters water filters other consumables or knobs handles or other cosmetic parts 11 Surcharges including but not limited to any after hour weekend or holiday service calls tolls ferry trip charges or mileage expense for service calls to remote areas including the state of Alaska 12 Damages to the finish of appliance or home incurred during installation including but not limited to floors cabinets walls etc 13 Damages caused by services performed by unauthorized service companies use of parts other than genuine Electrolux parts or parts obtained from persons other than authorized service companies or external causes such as abuse misuse inadequate power supply accidents fires or acts of God DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES LIMITATION OF REMEDIES CUSTOMER S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED HEREIN CLAIMS BASED ON IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED
11. er plate to close open space if any 4 Replace clamp channels and use nuts to secure the blower in its new position 5 Use sheet metal screws through bottom flange to secure bottom of blower CUT COUNTERTOP OPENING 1 Lay out and cut the cooktop cut out far enough FORWARD so downdraft will fit behind it 2 Set cooktop in place and slide it as far forward as possible Center and square it with edges of countertop 3 Place the plastic template against the back flange of the cooktop and center it Trace around template to mark the downdraft opening 4 Remove cooktop from countertop 5 Cut downdraft opening Be careful not to chip edges of countertop MOUNT THE UNIT MOUNTING SCREWS LEVELING BRACKET FLANGE FACING OUT LEVELING BRACKET FLANGE FACING IN 1 Set downdraft into opening Extend leveling brackets to floor of cabinet so downdraft sits straight Note Leveling brackets can be removed and re attached in other positions Bottom flange may have to face inward in tight cabinet installations 2 Secure the downdraft to the countertop as follows Hold the downdraft against the back of countertop cut out and tighten ing the 2 mounting screws one on each end of unit on underside of countertop Use a wood shim between screw and underside of granite countertops 3 Screw leveling brackets to bottom of cabinet Tighten screws holding leveling bracket to unit on each side INS TALL DUCTWORK
12. ge of the cooktop and the inside of cabinet back PLAN THE DUCTWORK RIGHT DISCHARGE LEFT DISCHARGE DOWN DISCHARGE as shipped 1 This downdraft blower system is designed for use with 3 1 4 x 10 ductwork can be transitioned to 6 round Three different discharge directions are available with side to side adjustment for accurate alignment of ductwork 2 Forbest performance Choose the ducting option which allows the shortest length of ductwork and a minimum number of elbows and transitions Check location of floor joists wall studs electrical wiring or plumbing for possible interference NOTE The unit is shipped with the 3 1 4 x 10 discharge facing DOWN See CHANGING BLOWER DIRECTION on page 3 if necessary EQUALS 6 FT OF STRAIGHT DUCT FT OF STRAIGHT DUCT 3 1 4 X 10 900 ELBOW FT OF STRAIGHT DUC 3 The system will operate most efficiently when the ductwork does not exceed 40 feet of equivalent duct The chart above shows equivalent feet of elbows and transitions The number of feet of straight duct plus the equivalent feet of transitions and or elbows to be used should equal 40 feet or less NOTE The equivalent feet of various roof and wall caps has been taken into consideration Do not include them in this calculation PLAN THE WIRING 1 The downdraft blower system draws 4 AMPS and requires a 120 VAC 60 Hz circuit 2 Theunithas a 2 ft long power
13. hter CONTROLS Turn the downdraft blower ON by pressing down on the activating switch The air vent will rise KNOB We The blower can be turned ON or OFF and its speed can be adjusted with the recessed knob on the right side of the air vent Turn the downdraft blower OFF by pressing the activating switch again The air vent will go down and the blower will shut OFF Note For most convenient operation set the blower to your favorite speed The blower will come on to this speed whenever the activating switch is pressed and the air vent rises USE AND CARE Continued CLEANING WARNING Always disconnect electric power supply before cleaning unit Use a mild detergent suitable for painted surfaces DO NOT USE ABRASIVE CLOTH STEEL WOOL PADS OR SCOURING POWDERS Vacuum blower to clean Do not immerse blower in water Wash the 2 aluminum grease filters in a mild detergent solution or a dishwasher Remove them from the air vent by grasping the tab at the top of each filter Note The filters are different sizes Be sure to replace them as removed wider one on the left with tabs UP SERVICING WARNING Always disconnect electric power supply before servicing unit It may be necessary to remove the downdraft blower system from the cabinet in order to service components such as the blower motor or air vent mechanism Disconnect power to the cooktop and remove it first Reverse the steps under
14. lled COVER following these basic steps BLOWER e Cut out the countertop ning as NE 120 VAC e Mount the unit in the GROUNDED cabinet a e Connect the ductwork and electrical e Install the cooktop 3 1 4 X 10 DUCT CONNECTOR INSTALLER Save this manual for Electrical Inspector and Homeowner to use HOMEOWNER Use and Care Information on Page 5 PLANNING continued Note The high level of air flow of this appliance may affect the gas flame on some types of gas cooktops This is NORMAL and will cause no harm but can be corrected by lowering the speed of the blower SPECIFICATIONS DUCT 5 114 X 10 TAKE MEASUREMENTS 1 Refer to the cooktop installation instructions for dimensions of cooktop countertop cut out and cabinet requirements The Model PL30DD will fit in most 30 wide cabinets and the Model PL36DD will fit in most 36 wide cabinets However it is recommended that oversized cabinets be used for easier instal lation 2 Cooktop depth can vary greatly from one to another This may cause the fit of these two appliances to be rather tight 134 FRONT TO BACK INSIDE CABINET DEPTH Pay special attention to the areas of potential interference high lighted above A countertop with A a raised lip and or B a backsplash may not allow enough flat countertop for a proper installation Note that 2 of flat countertop is required behind cooktop and that 1 3 4 is necessary between the back ed
15. o MODELS PL30DD amp PL36DD En la LA DOWNDRAFT BLOWER SYSTEM READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS A INTENDED FOR DOMESTIC COOKING ONLY A WARNING AA TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY TO PERSONS OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING 1 Use this unit only in the manner intended by the manufacturer If you have questions contact the manufacturer at the address or telephone number in the warranty 2 Before servicing or cleaning unit switch power off at service panel and lock the service disconnecting means 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 3 Installation work and electrical wiring must be done by a qualified person s in accordance with all applicable codes and standards including fire rated construction codes and standards 4 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 guideline 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 ASHRAE and the local code au thorities 5 When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling do not damage electrical wiring and other hidden utilities 6 Do not
16. olve malfunction or defects in materials or workmanship or for appliances not in ordinary household use or used other than in accordance with the provided instructions D Service calls to correct the installation of your appliance or to instruct you hovv to use your appliance Expenses for making the appliance accessible for servicing such as removal of trim cupboards shelves etc which are not a part of the appliance when it is shipped from the factory 10 Service calls to repair or replace appliance light bulbs air filters water filters other consumables or knobs handles or other cosmetic parts 11 Surcharges including but not limited to any after hour weekend or holiday service calls tolls ferry trip charges or mileage expense for service calls to remote areas including the state of Alaska 12 Damages to the finish of appliance or home incurred during installation including but not limited to floors cabinets walls etc 13 Damages caused by services performed by unauthorized service companies use of parts other than genuine Electrolux parts or parts obtained from persons other than authorized service companies or external causes such as abuse misuse inadequate power supply accidents fires or acts of God DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES LIMITATION OF REMEDIES CUSTOMER S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED HEREIN CLAIMS BASED ON IMPLIE
17. t 10 24 1 67 Strain Relief 1 68 Nut Hex Flange 1 70 Wire Channel Clamp 2 71 Wire Tie 3 73 Capacitor 1 74 Screw 1 4 20 x 1 250 HEX HD 2 75 8 18 x 250 PH TR HD BPT 2 84 Seal Foam 1 Blower Assembly Complete Includes Key Nos 2 9 20 21 22 28 31 32 49 58 64 65 amp 73 io Chimney Assembly Complete Includes Key Nos 5 8 19 45 51 52 amp 71 Standard Hardware May be purchased locally Service Assembly Contains numerous parts 6 SERVICE PARTS Models PL30DD amp PL36DD Dovvndraft Blovver System Major Appliance Warranty Information Your appliance is covered by a one year limited vvarranty For one year from your original date of purchase Electrolux vvill pay all costs for repairing or replacing any parts of this appliance that prove to be defective in materials or workmanship when such appliance is installed used and maintained in accordance with the orovided instructions Exclusions This warranty does not cover the following 1 Products with original serial numbers that have been removed altered or cannot be readily determined 2 Product that has been transferred from its original owner to another party or removed outside the USA or Canada Rust on the interior or exterior of the unit Products purchased as is are not covered by this warranty Food loss due to any refrigerator or freezer failures Products used in a commercial setting ee Oe oe EE Service calls which do not inv
18. use this range hood with an additional speed control device 7 Ducted fans must always be vented to the outdoors To reduce the risk of fire use only metal ductwork 9 Do not install this product with the activating switch directly behind a burner or element Minimum distance between the switch and the edge of the burner should be 4 inches 10 Loose fitting or hanging clothing should never be worn when operating this appliance They may be ignited by burners elements on cooktop 11 Children should not be left alone or unattended in the area where this appliance is in use 12 When flaming foods turn the blower OFF An operating blower may spread the flames 13 This unit must be grounded TO REDUCE THE RISK OF A RANGE TOP GREASE FIRE 1 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 2 Always turn hood ON when cooking at high heat or when cooking flaming foods 3 Clean ventilating fans frequently Grease should not be allowed to accumulate on fan or filter 4 Use proper pan size Always use cookware appropriate for the size of the surface element 00 WARNING AA 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
19. ustrated are subject to change without notice USA Canada 1 800 944 9044 1 800 668 4606 Electrolux Major Appliances Electrolux Canada Corp North America O Electrolux 5855 Terry Fox Way P O Box 212378 Mississauga Ontario Canada Augusta GA 30907 L5V 3E4 99043821A
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