GE PVW7301EJES Installation Instruction

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Installation
 
Instructions
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INST
ALL
ATION INSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Read these instructions completely and 
carefully.
• 
 
IMPORTANT 
³Save these instructions 
for local inspector’s use.
 
 
IMPORTANT 
³ Observe all governing 
codes and ordinances.
 
 
Note to Installer – Be sure to leave these 
instructions with the Consumer.
•  Note to Consumer – Keep these instructions 
for future reference.
•   Skill  level  – Installation of this vent hood 
requires basic mechanical and electrical skills.
 Completion time – 
 Approximately 
1 to 3 hours
•   Proper installation is the responsibility of the 
installer. 
•   Product failure due to improper installation is 
not covered under the Warranty.
FOR YOUR SAFETY:
WARNING:
 Before beginning the 
installation, 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.
WARNING:
 TO REDUCE THE RISK 
OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY TO 
PERSONS, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING:
A.  Installation work and electrical wiring 
must be done by qualified person(s) in 
accordance with all applicable codes and 
standards, including fire-rated construction.
B.  Sufficient air is needed for proper 
combustion and exhausting of gases 
through the flue (chimney) of fuel burning 
equipment to prevent back drafting. Follow 
the heating equipment manufacturer’s 
guidelines and safety standards such 
as those published by the National Fire 
Protection Association (NFPA), the 
American Society for Heating, Refrigeration 
and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) 
and the local code authorities. 
C.  When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling, 
do not damage electrical wiring and other 
hidden utilities.
D.  Ducted fans must always be vented to the 
outdoors.
E.  Turn off breaker to adjacent rooms while 
working.
WARNING:
 TO REDUCE THE RISK 
OF FIRE, USE ONLY METAL DUCT WORK.
CAUTION:
 Due to the weight and size of 
these vent hoods and to reduce the risk of 
personal injury or damage to the product, TWO 
PEOPLE ARE REQUIRED FOR PROPER 
INSTALLATION.
Glass Wall
Chimney Vent Hoods
PVW7301, PVW7361
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