Windster WS-58 series User manual

OPERATION
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MODEL : WS-58 series
MANUAL

Table of Contents
Important Safety Instructions ----------------------------
Safety Notes ------------------------------------------------------
Tools and Materials Required ----------------------------------
Accessory Package --------------------------------------------
Preparing the Range Hood -----------------------------------
Preparing the Installation Location --------------------------
Providing Electrical Power -------------------------------------
Mounting Range Hood to Cabinet ----------------------------
Mounting Range Hood Without Cabinet ---------------------
Making The Electrical Connection -----------------------------
Use and Care ------------------------------------------------------
Maintenance Instruction -----------------------------------------
Ducting --------------------------------------------------------------
Troubleshootings --------------------------------------------------
Parts Layout Diagram ---------------------------------------------
Circuit Diagram ----------------------------------------------------
Size-------------------------------------------------------------------
Replace The LED Light -------------------------------------------
P.1
P.3
P.4
P.4
P.5
P.6
P.7
P.8
P.8
P.9
P.10
P.10
P.12
P.13
P.13
P.14
P.16
P.17
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
F.
G.
H.
I.
J
K.
L.
M.
N.
P.
Q.
R.
S.
for installation, cleaning, light bulb changing and
dismantling to reduce the risk of any bodily injuries.
Due to sharp edge, please wear
Safety Workman Gloves""
Safety Workman Gloves
WARNING

Read and Save These Instructions
CAUTION- To reduce risk of fire and to properly exhaust air, make sure
to properly exhaust air. Be sure to duct air outside- Do not
vent exhaust air into spaces within walls, ceilings, attics,
crawl spaces, or garages.
WARNING- To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not use this fan
with any solid- state speed control device.
WARNING-
A. Use this unit only in the manner intended by the manufacturer.
If you have questions, contact the manufacturer.
B. Before servicing or cleaning the unit, switch power off at service
panel to prevent power from being switched on accidentally.
C. When the service disconnecting means cannot blocked, securely
fasten prominent warning device such as a tag to service panel.
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY,
OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING:
CAUTION- For general ventilating use only. Do not use to exhaust
hazardous or explosive materials and vapours.
WARNING-
A- Never leave surface units unattended at high settings. Boil over
cause smoking and greasy spillovers that may ignite. Heat oils
slowly on low or medium settings.
B- Always turn hood on when cooking at high heat or when cooking
flaming foods. (ie, Craepes suzetter, charries jubilee, peppercorn
beef flambe)
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.
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF A RANGE TOP GREASE FIRE:
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A. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTURCTIONS

WARNING- To reduce the risk of injury in the event of a range top grease
fire, observe the following:
A- with a close- fitting lid, cookie sheet,
or metal tray, then turn off the burner. Be careful to prevent
burns. If the flames do not go out immediately,
SMOTHER FLAMES
EVACUATE
AND CALL THE FIRE DEPARTMENT.
D-
1. You know you have a extinguisher, and you
already know how to operate it.
2. The fire is small and contained in the area where it started.
3. The fire department is being called.
4. You can fight the fire with your back to an exit.
USE AN EXTINGUISHER ONLY IF:
CLASS ABC
C- including wet dishcloths or towels-
a violent steam explosion will result.
DO NOT USE WATER
B- - You may be burned.NEVER PICK UP A FLAMING PAN
WARNING- 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 guideline and safety standards such as these
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.
Keep the range hood clean.
WARNING- To reduce the risk of fire, use only metal duct work.
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1. All electrical work must be done in accordance with local and/or national
electrical code as applicable for safety. This product must be grounded
if your are unfamiliar with methods of installing electrical wiring, secure
the services of a qualified electrician.
2. Turn off power at service entrance before installing wiring or servicing
this product. (120 volt for range hood. 220 volt for electric range if any)
3. Turn off power to avoid risk of fire, electric shock, or injury for cleaning
or maintenance such as lubrication.
4. Fireplaces, gas furnaces, water heaters, require proper flow of
combustion air and exhaust. Make sure this flow is not altered when
using any exhaust fan.
5. Please read specification label on product for further information and
requirements.
CAUTION- To reduce the risk of fire and to properly exhaust air, be
sure to duct air outside. Do not vent exhaust air into spaces
within walls or ceilings or into attics crawl spaces or garages.
6. Please wear "Safety Gloves" for installation, cleaning, light bulb
changing and dismantling to reduce the risk of any injuries.
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B. SAFETY NOTES

Drill, electric of ratchet driver, with 3/16" wood bit (for drilling starter
holes and 1 ” wood bit (to drill an access holes in the cabinet or
kitchen wall for the electric power line)
¼
Plier (for opening electrical knockout).
Two 1" (thick)x2" (wide)x12" (approximate length) wood strips for
recessed bottom kitchen cabinet installation only. (Purchase locally).
Electrical wire and supplies to comply with local cords.
Four 1 ” long flat head wood screws (purchase locally) to mount
wood strips.
¼
Pencil and ruler for marking locations. Saber saw or keyhole saw for
cutting the 1"x2" wood strips to length.
1. Wood screws 3/16" x 1" L 6pcs.
2. Wire connector with spring 3pcs.
3. Washer 6pcs.
One common screwdriver.
C. Tools and Materials Required
D. Accessory Package
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4. 6” Vertical starting round collar 1pc.
C. TOOLS AND MATERIALS REQUIRED
D. ACCESSORY PACKAGE

1. Remove the top electrical
knockout, you may plan to
bring power to the range
hood either through the
cabinet or through the wall
(Fig.1)
2. Insert a screwdriver into the knockout slot and bend the knockout
back and forth. (Fig.2)
3. You may have to use pliers to pull the loosened knockout free.(Fig.3)
4. When installed, the bottom edge
of your range hood should be
28" ~ 32" above the top of the
cooking surface. (Fig.4)
Fig.2 Fig.3
E. Preparing The Range Hood
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Fig.4
28”-32”
Electrical Knockout
Fig.1
E. PREPARING THE RANGE HOOD

1. If you want to move the electric range to make room for working on the cabinet
turn off the 220 volt power for the electric range at the service entrance.
2. Before moving a gas range, shut off the gas.
NOTE: SKIP FOLLOWING STEPS 3A THROUGH 3D IF THE HOOD IS TO BE
MOUNTED ON A CABINET WITH .A FLUSH BOTTOM
3. For installation onto a recessed bottom cabinet:
a. Measure the space (under the cabinet between the inside front edge and
inside back edge (Fig.5). With a saber saw, cut two 1"x2" wood filler strips
(purchased locally) to fill in the bottom of the cabinet.
b. Start a 1 " long wood screw (purchased locally) about 3" from each end
of the 1"x2" wood strips (Fig.6)
c. Position the strips on the cabinet bottom and screw the strips securely to
the cabinet (Fig.7)
d. For a more secure installation, drill four 3/16" holes from inside the cabinet,
down into the wood filler strips. Insert screws into the starter holes in
cabinet and tighten screws until wood filler strips are secured under cabinet.
¼
4. Center the hood in place beneath the cabinet and flush with the front of the
cabinet. Mark the following:
a. The six keyhole mounting slots for the hood. Mark these onto the bottom of
the cabinet; or, if the cabinet bottom is recessed. Onto the wood strips (Fig.7)
b. The electrical knockout hole. (Fig.1)
Fig.5 Fig.6
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F. PREPARING THE INSTALLATION LOCATION

4. Screw the four 1" wood screws (for
mounting the hood) into the exact
center of the arrow and of the keyhole
mounting slots marked on the cabinet
bottom (for flush installations), or
marked on the 1”
recessed cabinet installation) (Fig.7)
Do not turn the mounting screws in all
the way. Allow 3/8" of screw to project,
so the hood can be fitted place.
(The screws will be tightened later)
x2” wood strips (for
If drilling into the walls, be careful not to cut existing electrical cables,
which would create a hazard.
Fig.9
Fig.8
1. After turning off the proper 120 volt circuit at the service entrance,
drill out the electrical power line access hole marked on the cabinet
bottom or wall. Use a 1 ”wood bit. To operate the electric drill, use
an extension cord connected to another circuit. (Fig.8)
¼
Note: Please also refer P.10 "J. Making the Electrical Connection"
Color:
green/white/black
Connecter
1 " bit
Fig.7
G. Providing Electrical Power
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Safety Warning:
2. Fish the electrical power line through the access hole drilled in the wall or
bottom of the cabinet. Attach an appropriate connector (purchased locally)
to the end of the power line for the type of wiring being installed. Follow all
codes. (Fig.9)
Strips secured
G. PROVIDING ELECTRICAL POWER

1. Position the hood in place so that :
a. The electrical line is routed through the appropriate Knockout opening.
This step will have to be accomplished while positioning the hood (Fig.10)
b. The large part of the keyhole mounting slots on the hood fit onto the hood
mounting screws projecting from the bottom of the cabinet. (Fig.11)
2. Adjust the hood so the front is flush with the cabinet front.
3. Tighten the hood mounting screws all the way into the cabinet or into
the 1" x 2" wood strips so the hood is secure.
Fig.10
Color:
green/white/black
Knockout opening
8
Fig.10
Fig.11
Fig.11
Before changing LED light ensure the unit is pressed the main power button off,
when you want to change the LED light please always wear working gloves.
1. Using suitable tool (small slotted screw driver) gently pry off the LED light set.
2. Taking off the wire connecter with LED light set.
3. Replace a new LED light set and reconnect the wire to the connector.
4. Before push back the original LED light position, test the LED light.
NOTE: For LED light replacement, you may not find the appropriate LED lights
from market, please contact with distributor(s)/dealer(s).
LED driver:
Model: HP1500-36
input: 100-240vdc
output: 3.6vdc=1500maH
LED light: 1W
Model: HP-15A
H. MOUNTING RANGE HOOD TO CABINET
I. REPLACE THE LED LIGHT

1. Using metal brackets and screws
(included), center hood onto
board and install screw.
2. Remove the hood from the board and
nail the wood board onto the wall.
(Be sure the nail is in the center of
the stud)
3. Place the range hood on the board
and tighten the screw.
Bracket
Screw
4. Completely finished
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J. MOUNTING RANGE HOOD WITHOUT CABINET

1. Turn the three nuts at the front of bottom board.
2. Remove screws on wiring case,
fish out wires through the
knockout. (Fig.12)
3. Mark the electrical connection by
fastening all wires to the existing
wall wiring according to the their
colors. (Black to Black, White to
White, Green to Ground)
4. After connection is done, reinstall wiring case cover and bottom board.
5. Slide plastic collection cups onto the back metal mounting.
6. Turn on power and check operation of fan and light.
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Fig.12
wire case
1.
A. By pressing , all functions are stand-by.
B. By pressing again, all functions will be turned off.
Main power button
NOTE: ALL FUNCTIONS CAN BE WORKED ONLY UNDER THE
MAIN POWER IS ON.
OFF
Main power Fan OFF LED light
3 speed fan selection
K. MAKING THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTION
L. USE AND CARE

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2.
: Fan speed selection and fan off.
A. : When the main power button is being pressed, by pressing
button / / for desired fan speed.
- slow speed
- medium speed
- high speed
B. : To turn off the fan, just press the button, or press off
the main power button.
Use for Fan
Fan ON
Fan OFF
NOTE: a. The fan speed can be interchanged by pressing any one of above
3 buttons, however.
b. NEVER PRESS ANY OF TWO BUTTONS IN A TIME.
3.
NOTE:
A. Press to turn on the LED light.
B. Press again tor turn off the LED light.
Use for Light
MAKE SURE THE MAIN POWER BUTTON IS PRESSED BEFORE
TURNING ON THE LED LIGHT.
Note: Range hood should be turn on either before or the same time when cooking
begins. After cooking, range hood should be kept on for about 3 more minutes
for complete ventilation of cooking odor.
OFF
OFF

Care Instruction :
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Please always pull the plug out before cleaning or dismantling, wear
Safety gloves to reduce the risk of any injuries." "
Exterior : Can be cleaned with any type of non-abrasive detergent and a
clean cloth. Green Pad or any metal type cleaning pad is
not recommended for exterior.
" "
As those may scratch the
graphic wordings on control panel.
Interior : 1. Switch ON the fan at High, mix mild detergent with water in
mist-sprayer, at fine-spray mixture on to the blades for 60 seconds
with the fan running. ( mist sprayer is not included)
2. Leave fan on for an additional 3 minutes to dry oil basin.
3. Repeat on other turbine vane (can be cleaned simultaneously
with the first).
2. After using the machine, wipes the machine by neutral detergent in
order to keep it clean and maintain the appearance with brightness
and sanitation.
3. When the level of dirty oil of the collector reached 4/5 of height, it has to
be removed in order to avoid overflowing and pollution.
L. Maintenance Instruction
1. Maintenance shall be important than repair. Please take care of the
needed maintenance in order to secure and extend the excellent
functions and using life.
Note: Before repairing the range hood. Disconnect the power source.
M. MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTION

M. Ducting
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Correction
Symptom
Fan are not operatable.
Illuminating LED light
does not work
A. Check power source to see if it is normal.
A. Disconnect the power source.
Hood vibrates.
A. Check for damaged vanes.
B. Check power inlet plug to see if it is
plugged firmly into it's socket.
B. Check LED light, replace it with a new
one if it is burned out.
B. Check if exhaust duct is secured.
N. Troubleshootings
N. DUCTING
P. TROUBLESHOOTINGS
This style of range must be vented via ducting to the outside of the house.
Follow general rules when ducting the hood: Use correct size of ducting
(6" or 7” round ), do not reduce size of ducting, make all turns gradual,
no short corners. If ducting ran will be longer than 10 feet enlarge duct by
at least 1" inch diameter after each 10 feet. Tape all joints in ducting and
all gasketed openings on hood for a tight seal.
For thegray plastic (included) over the circular opening on top in order to
provide a tight seal for ducting to attach to. The GRAY ring is designed to fit
either 6“or 7”ducting.
For round ducting from the top:

Q. Parts Layout Diagram
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Q. PARTS LAYOUT DIAGRAM
1
3
2
5
6
7
8
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
4
30” / 2pcs
10
36” / 3pcs
42” / 3pcs
48” / 4pcs
11
12
13
9

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Parts List
Description
Hood casing
Air chamber
Top plate
Wire box
Motor housing
Motor (L/R)
Fan (L/R)
Oil tunnel
Safety mesh (L/R)
*Aluminum filter
Exhaust pipe connector
Power cord
Earth
LED light
LED light fixture
Control button
Capacitor
LED driver
Bracket
Wiring partition
No.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
■With * (asterisk) on 36”/ 42”/ 48”quantity may be varied.
Per hood
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Parts no.
58-02
58-04
58-05
58-06
58-07
58-08
58-09
58-10
58-11
58-12
58-13
58-14
58-15
58-16
58-17
58-18
58-19
58-20
58-0130(30”) / 58-0136(36”)
58-0142(42”) / 58-0148(48”)
58-0330(30”) / 58-0336(36”)
58-0342(42”) / 58-0348(48”)
PARTS LIST

NOTE : Any faults with this unit should only be attended to by a qualified technician.
R. Circuit Diagram
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Voltage : 120V/60Hz
Power consumption : maxi 170W
(Motor + LED light)
R. CIRCUIT DIAGRAM
MOTOR
OFF
MOTOR
MOTOR
POWER
CORD
Capacitor
WHITE
WHITE
WHITE
YELLOW
YELLOW
WHITE
BLUE
GRAY
BROWN
WHITE
BLACK
AC/DC
POWER SUPPLY UNIT
LED
LED

S. Size
17
S. SIZE
(30”)(36”)(42”)
6-1/2”
(30”)(36”)(42”)
21-7/8”
20-7/8”
6-1/2”
32°
87°
15”

What Is Not Covered By These Warranties:
1) Conditions and damages resulting from any of the following:
?Improper installation, delivery, or maintenance.
?Any repair, modification, alteration or adjustment not authorized by the
manufacturer or an authorized service dealers.
?Misuse, abuse, accidents, or unreasonable use.
?Incorrect electric current, voltage or supply.
?Improper setting of any control.
?Improper chemical cleaning.
2) Light Bulbs
3) Products purchased for commercial or industrial use (such as in a hotel, office,
restaurant, or other business)
4) Damage due to earthquake, flood, storm, etc.
Limited Warranty
Windster Hoods Inc. warrants this product against defects in material or
workmanship as follows:
1) Labor: For a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase, if this product
is determined to be defective, Windster will repair or replace the product, at its
option, at no charge. After the warranty period, you must pay for all labor
charges. During the “labor” warranty period there will be no charge for labor.
2) Parts: In addition, Windster will supply, at no charge, new or rebuilt
replacements in exchange for defective parts for a period of two (2) years.
After the warranty period, you must pay for all parts costs. During the “parts”
warranty period, there will be no charge for parts
You must carry-in or mail-in your product during the warranty period. This warranty
only applies to products purchased and serviced in the United States or Canada.