DCS -VH-36HS - Manual (Page 4)

Safety Practices & Precautions
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WARNING- To reduce the risk of a range top grease fire:
A) Never leave surface units unattended at high settings. Boilovers cause smoking and greasy
spillovers that may ignite. Heat oil slowly on low or medium settings.
B) Always turn hood “ON” when cooking at high heat or when cooking flaming foods.
C) Clean ventilating fans frequently. Grease should not be allowed to accumulate on fan or filter.
D) Use proper pan size. Always use cookware appropriate for the size of the surface element.
Make-Up air may be necessary to prevent air flowing down chimney, unsealed door, window, or fireplace
opening.
WARNING - To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury to persons, observe the following
guidelines.
A) Installation and Electrical Wiring Must Be Performed By Qualified Personnel In Accordance With All
Applicable Codes & Standards, Including Fire-Rated Construction.
B) To Prevent Backdrafting, sufficient air is needed to maintain proper combustion and safe exhausting
of gases through the flue (chimney) of fuel burning equipment. Follow the cooking equipment
manufacturers 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 authorities.
C) Use caution when cutting or drilling into walls or ceilings as not to damage electrical wiring and
other hidden utilities.
CAUTION- To Reduce the risk of fire and to properly exhaust air, be sure to duct air to outside. -do not
vent exhaust air into spaces within walls or ceiling, nor into attics, crawl spaces, or garages.
NOTE- unit MUST be vented to the outside of the building.
WARNING- To reduce the risk of electrical shock or injury to persons, all vent hoods must be installed
with ventilators that have been approved for use with the hood.
Ventilator Use:
TABLE A:
Vent Hood Model use with Ventilator Model
DCS-VH-48HS
DCS-IB12 (1200 CFM)
DCS-VH-48S DCS-IB12 (1200 CFM)
DCS-VH12-36HS DCS-IB12 (1200 CFM)
DCS-VH12-36S
DCS-IB12 (1200 CFM)
DCS-VH-36HS DCS-IB6 (600 CFM)
DCS-VH-36S DCS-IB6 (600 CFM)
DCS-VH-30HS DCS-IB6 (600 CFM)
DCS-VH-30S DCS-IB6 (600 CFM)
*All Ventilator Models used
in DCS Professional Vent
Hoods are approved by
Underwriters Laboratory