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INSTALLATION
INSTALLATION
DUCTING
SPECIFICATIONS
Tornado 1 unit (AK 8100 SS)
WARNING FIRE HAZARD
NEVER exhaust air or terminate duct work into spaces between walls, crawl spaces, ceiling,attics or
garages. All exhaust must be ducted to the outside.
26-5/8"
Use Metal ductwork only.
11-1/4"
Fasten all connections with sheet metal screws and tape all joints w/ certified Silver Tape or DuctTape.
10-3/8"
Some Ducting Options:
27-5/8"
10"
2-3/8"
side wall cap
w/ gravity damper
27-5/8"
side wall cap
w/ gravity damper
1-1/2"
1/2" Elec. K.O.
Soffit or crawl space
11-1/4"
6"
C/L
Roof Pitch w/
Flashing & Cap
10-5/8"
(cut out)
cut out dimension
26-7/8"
(cut out)
Models: AK 8100 SS, AK 8200 SS
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= cut out dimensio
Models: AK 8100 SS, AK 8200 SS
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INSTALLATION
INSTALLATION
SPECIFICATIONS
INSTALLATION
Mounting the Range Hood
Tornado 2 unit (AK 8200 SS)
1. Determine and mark the mounting
position of the range hood with a pencil.
2. Cut out the opening where the range
hood will be installed.
3. Cut out wall or ceiling area for clearance
of ductwork. Install ductwork prior to
range hood.
4. Determine location for the power
supply cable. After drilling access hole,
rout the cable into the electrical box
of the range hood. Secure with a cable
lock and connect to range hood
electrical system.
5. Position range hood into location and
ensure spring loaded catch has locked
into position.
6. Fasten wood screws into wood frame
opening
33-3/8"
16-3/16"
15-1/4"
34-3/8"
10"
2-1/4"
34-3/8"
Ductwork connection
Locking device
Power supply cable
Entry into range hood
Screw in place
2"
ELECTRICAL
1/2"Elec. K.O.
8"
WARNING
16-3/16"
All Electrical work must by performed by qualified electrician or person with similar technical
know how and background.
For personal safety, remove house fuse or open circuit breaker before beginning installation.
Do not use extension cord or adapter plug with this appliance.
Follow National electrical codes or prevailing local codes and ordinances.
C/L
Electrical Supply:
This appliance requires a 120V 60Hz electrical supply., and connected to an individual, properly
grounded branch circuit, protected by a 15 or 20 ampere circuit breaker or time delay fuse. Wiring
must be 2 wire w/ ground. Please also refer Electrical Diagram labeled on product.
Cable Lock:
A cable locking connector (not
supplied) might also required by
local codes. Check with local
requirements and codes, purchase
and install appropriate connector if
necessary.
cut out dimension
15-3/8”
(cutout)
33-1/2"(cutout)
= cutout dimension
Models: AK 8100 SS, AK 8200 SS
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Cable Lock
Models: AK 8100 SS, AK 8200 SS
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CONTROLS & FEATURES
MAINTENANCE
CONTROLS & FEATURES
1 Speed Selection
CLEANING
Surface Maintenance:
2 Lights On/Off
Clean periodically with hot soapy water and clean cotton cloth. Do not use corrosive or abrasive
detergent (e.g. comet powder scrub, EZ-Off oven cleaner), or steel wool/scoring pads which will
scratch and damage surface.
For heavier soil use liquid degreaser such as 'Formula 409' or 'Fantastic' brand cleaner.
After cleaning, you may use non abrasive stainless steel polish/ cleaners such as 3M or
ZEP, to polish and buff out the stainless luster and grain. Always scrub lightly, with
clean cotton cloth, and with the grain.
Residue Cups:
Residue and grease from cooking will collect in the residue cups located inside the range hood,
behind the perforated diffuser panels. Periodically, unscrew the inlet panels and remove the residue
cups for cleaning. Clean by hand or in a dishwasher. Spray "Formula 409' or equivalent degreasing
detergent and leave to soak if heavily soiled.
Dry residue cups and re-install before using hood.
1 Speed Selection
This switch controls the speed of the blower. The first position is low speed, the second is
medium speed, and the third is high speed.
2 Lights On/Off
Turn lights on or off by moving this switch.
Slide off to remove
residue cups
Models: AK 8100 SS, AK 8200 SS
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Models: AK 8100 SS, AK 8200 SS
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MAINTENANCE
WARRANTY
LIGHTS
TO OBTAIN SERVICE UNDER WARRANTY:
You must present proof of original purchase date.
Please keep a copy of your dated proof of purchase (sales slip)
in order to obtain service under warranty.
Replacing Light Bulbs
CAUTION: Light bulb becomes extremely hot when turned on.
DO NOT touch bulb until switched off and cooled. Touching hot
bulbs could cause serious burns.
One Year Service Repair Warranty:
For one year from date of original purchase, we will provide free of charge, service labor to repair
any failed parts or components due to manufacturing defects.
Ten Years Parts Warranty:
Make sure all power is turned off and
bulbs are not hot.
For ten years from date of original purchase, we will provide free of charge, nonconsumable
replacement parts or components that failed due to manufacturing defects.
Consumable parts not covered by this warranty include: Light Bulbs, Metal and Carbon Filters.
Remove by turning bulb counter
clockwise.
Who is Covered:
If bulbs are difficult to turn due to
prolonged use, firmly attach a glass
suction cup approx. the diameter of the
bulb and turn.
This warranty is extended to the original purchaser for products purchased for ordinary
home use in the 48 mainland states, Hawaii and Washington D.C.
In Canada and Alaska, this warranty is Limited. There might be costs associated with shipping
the products to our designated service locations or you might need to pay service technician's
travel costs, to have the appliance repaired in-home.
Replacement bulbs are available at
specialty lighting stores. Purchase type
HR16TC 120V 35W halogen bulbs.
Or to order bulbs, please call our service
center: 888-880-8368 or online parts store:
www.zephyronline.com
This Warranty will be Voided when:
Product damaged through negligence, misuse, abuse, accident.
Improper installation and failure to follow installation instructions. When product is used
commercially or other than its intended purpose.
Damaged because of improper connection with equipment of other manufacturers.
Repaired or modified by anyone other than Zephyr's Authorized Agents.
What is Not Covered:
Consumable parts such as light bulbs, filters, and fuses.
Services outside of service area and the labor cost incurred in connection with the removal,
shipping and reinstallation cost, nor does it cover any other contingent expenses.
The natural wear of finish, and wear due to improper maintenance, use of corrosive and
abrasive cleaning products, pads, and oven cleaner products.
Chips, dents or cracks due to abuse, misuse, freight damage, or improper installation.
Service trips to your home to teach you how to use the product.
Damage of product caused by accident, fire, floods or act of God.
This warranty is valid in the United States and Canada. It is non-transferable and applies only to the original purchaser and
does not extend to subsequent owners of this product. Any applicable implied warranties, including the warranty of merchantability, are limited in duration to a period of express warranty as provided herein beginning with the date of original purchase at retail and, no warranties, whether express or implied, shall apply to this product thereafter.
Models: AK 8100 SS, AK 8200 SS
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Models: AK 8100 SS, AK 8200 SS
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TO OBTAIN SERVICE UNDER WARRANTY
or any Service Related Questions, please call:
1-888-880-8368
Have your product proof of purchase with date ready for warranty issues.
Or write to:
Zephyr Corporation
Service and Warranty Department
395 Mendell Street
San Francisco, CA 94124