Installation preparation, Caution, Prudence – GE ZV900SLSS User Manual

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Installation Preparation

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ADVANCE PLANNING

• Determine the exact location of the vent hood.
• Plan the route for venting exhaust to the outdoors.
• Use the shortest and straightest duct route possible. For

satisfactory performance, duct run should not exceed 100 ft.

equivalent length for any duct configurations.

• Refer to “Duct Fittings” chart to compute the maximum

permissible length for duct runs to the outdoors.

• When applicable, install any makeup (replacement)

air system in accordance with local building code

requirements. Visit GEAppliances.com for available

makeup air solutions.

CAUTION:

To reduce risk of fire and to properly

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air into spaces within walls or ceilings or into attics, crawl

spaces or garages.

PRUDENCE :

Il faut prendre soin d’installer un

conduit vers l’extérieur pour réduire le risque d’incendie et

pouvoir évacuer l’air correctement. Il ne faut pas évacuer l’air

correctement. Il ne faut pas évacuer l’air dans l’espace entre

les parois d’un mur, un plafond ou un grenier, un espace

sanitaire ou un garage.

• Use metal ductwork only. These hoods must use

8" round duct.

• Install a wall cap with damper or roof cap at the exterior

opening. Order the wall or roof cap and any transition

needed in advance.

Wall Framing for Adequate Support

• This vent hood is heavy. Adequate structural support must

be provided in all types of installations. The hood must

be secured to vertical studs in the wall, or to a horizontal

support.

• The vent hood should be on site before final framing and

wall finishing. This will help to accurately locate the duct

work and electrical service.

• Installation will be easier if the vent hood is installed before

the cooktop and countertop are installed.

Accessory Duct Cover

• This hood is shipped with a decorative duct cover for ceiling

heights of 7’-11" to 9'-5". ZX90010 duct cover accessory

is available to reach 9'-6" to 10'-5" ceiling heights. The

accessory should be ordered with the hood and be on site

before installation begins.

POWER SUPPLY

IMPORTANT – (Please read carefully)

WARNING:

FOR PERSONAL SAFETY, THIS

APPLIANCE MUST BE PROPERLY GROUNDED.

AVERTISSEMENT :

POUR DES RAISONS DE

SÉCURITÉ, CET APPAREIL DOIT ÊTRE CORRECTEMENT MISE

À LA TERRE.
Remove house fuse or open circuit breaker before beginning

installation.
Do not use an extension cord or adapter plug with this

appliance. Follow National electrical codes or prevailing local

codes and ordinances.

Electrical supply

These vent hoods must be supplied with 120V, 60Hz, and

connected to an individual, properly grounded branch circuit,

and protected by a 15 or 20 amp circuit breaker or time delay

fuse.
• Wiring must be 2 wire with ground.
• If the electrical supply does not meet the above

requirements, call a licensed electrician before proceeding.

• Route house wiring as close to the installation location as

possible, in the ceiling or back wall.

• Connect the hood wiring to the house wiring in accordance

with local codes.

Grounding instructions

The grounding conductor must be connected to a grounded

metal, permanent wiring system, or an equipment-grounding

terminal or lead on the hood.

WARNING:

The improper connection of the

equipment-grounding conductor can result in a risk of

electric shock. Check with a qualified electrician or service

representative if you are in doubt whether the appliance is

properly grounded.

AVERTISSEMENT :

Le mauvais

branchement du fil de mise à la terre peut causer un choc

électrique. En cas de doute, consulter un électricien qualifié ou

un technicien pour déterminer si l’appareil est à la terre.

CAUTION:

Automatically Operated Device –

To reduce the risk of injury disconnect from power supply

before servicing. This unit is equipped with an integral

disconnecting switch located inside the blower housing.

PRUDENCE :

Appareil commandé

automatiquement. Afin de réduire les risques de blessure,

débranchez l’appareil de l’alimentation électrique avant

de procéder à une réparation. L’appareil est équipé d’un

sectionneur intégral situé à l’intérieur du logement du

ventilateur.

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