Troubleshooting Guide - Air King SEV30S Operating Manual

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Hot (Black)
Ground (Green or Bare)
Figure 5
2. Attach the wire compartment to the power unit with two of the provided #6 blunt
tipped screws (Figure 6).
Wire Compartment
Figure 6
SECTION 7
Finishing the Installation
1. Remove any protective plastic adhered to the power unit.
2. Turn switches to the OFF ( • ) position and restore power. Test that the light and the
fan are operating properly.
3. If there is any vibration noise, check for the source and try to tighten fasteners,
adjust the tape to make a tighter connection or seal, or check that the hood collar
damper, wall damper or ceiling damper are opening properly.
SECTION 8
Operation
Controls
Your Range Hood is equipped with two sliding switches with one controlling the lighting and
the other controlling the exhaust fan. The light control has two positions, ON (I) and OFF (0).
The fan is a four position control, HIGH (III), MEDIUM (II),LOW (I), and OFF ( • ) (Figure 7).
Figure 7
Trouble
1. Hood does not operate when the switch is on.
2. Hood is operating, but air moves slower than normal.
3. Hood is making a rattling noise.
6728012 Rev. F 7-10
Neutral (White)
From Hood

Troubleshooting Guide

Probable Cause
1a. A fuse may be blown or a circuit tripped.
1b. Wiring is not connected properly.
2. Obstruction in the exhaust ducting.
3a. Filters are loose.
3b. Duct connection is loose.
3c. Damper is stuck.
SECTION 9
Maintenance
CAUTION:
BEFORE SERVICING THE UNIT.
Filters
1. Included with your unit are aluminum grease filters that should be washed at least
once a month. The filters are dishwasher safe and should be washed in a mild
soap or detergent.
2. To remove the filters, pull down on the handle tab until the filter releases from
the unit. To reinstall, slide tab at rear of filter into slot in the unit. While holding
in handle of filter, lift filter into place and release handle. The filter should snap
securely into place (Figure 8).
Figure 8
3. If the grease filters become damaged, replace with the Air King Model SVGF-03
Grease Filters.
Changing the Lamp
1. To remove/replace the light bulb, remove
the filters using the procedure listed above.
2. Locate the lamp holder bracket mounted
on the back wall of the hood (Figure 9).
3. Loosen the upper & lower wing nuts a few
turns by turning counter-clockwise (loosen
only, do not remove the nuts or bracket).
4. Lower the bracket so the lamp protrudes
below the face of the hood.
5. Remove the lamp by turning slightly
counter-clockwise and pulling out of the
socket. Replace with a MR16 GU10 Base
50W maximum Halogen lamp.
6. Installation is the reverse of removal.
Fuse
To replace the fuse, turn the fuse cap located next to the wire connector counter
clockwise and pull out. Replace with a Bussman MDA 250-Volt, 5 Amp Max. fuse (models
SEV28AB and SEV30AB utilize a 3 Amp Max fuse). Reinstall the fuse back into the hood.
Cleaning
CAUTION:
CLEANSERS, ETC., AS THEY MAY DAMAGE THE RANGE HOOD.
1. Clean your power unit with a mild detergent, such as dishwashing liquid, and dry with
a soft cloth. NEVER USE ANY ABRASIVE PADS OR SCOURING POWDERS. Completely
dry before restoring power. NEVER IMMERSE ELECTRICAL PARTS IN WATER.
2. The fan assembly can be vacuumed when build up (dirt, lint, etc.) accumulates
over time. The fan is permanently lubricated and does not require oiling.
1a. Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker.
1b. Turn off power to unit. Check that all wires are connected.
2.
3a. Turn off power to unit. Check that all filter screws are fully tightened.
3b. Turn off power to unit. Check that duct connection is tight.
3c. Turn off power to unit. Check that the damper is opening freely.
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MAKE SURE POWER IS SWITCHED OFF AT SERVICE PANEL
Tab
Figure 9
DO NOT USE GASOLINE, BENZINE, THINNER, HARSH
Suggested Remedy
Check for any obstructions in the ducting including filter.
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