GE UVB30 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions

Vent system
USING THE HOOD
Downdraft Vent System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
CARE AND CLEANING
Downdraft Vent System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
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OWNER'S MANUAL &
INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS
UVB30
UVB36
ESPAÑOL
Para consultar una version en
español de este manual de
instrucciones, visite nuestro sitio de
internet GEAppliances.com.
49-80777-1 07-17 GEA
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Summary of Contents for GE UVB30

  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Model # _________________ instrucciones, visite nuestro sitio de internet GEAppliances.com. Serial # _________________ You can find them on a label on the inside of the hood. GE is a trademark of the General Electric Company. Manufactured under trademark license. 49-80777-1 07-17 GEA...
  • Page 2 THANK YOU FOR MAKING GE APPLIANCES A PART OF YOUR HOME. Whether you grew up with GE Appliances, or this is your first, we’re happy to have you in the family. We take pride in the craftsmanship, innovation and design that goes into every GE Appliances product, and we think you will too.
  • Page 3: Safety Information

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING WARNING WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY TO PERSONS, TO PERSONS IN THE EVENT OF A RANGE TOP OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING: GREASE FIRE, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING*: A.
  • Page 4 Installation Instructions to remove the blower. D. Use proper pan size. Always use cookware Service parts are available from a GE Appliances appropriate for the size of the surface element. Service and Parts Center.
  • Page 5: Downdraft Vent System

    Downdraft Vent System To Use The Downdraft System To raise the downdraft vent, press the ON/OFF pad on the control. The vent will rise. Press the Fan Speed HIGHER pad to start the blower. Controls for 30” Adjust the blower by pressing HIGHER or LOWER. The and 36”...
  • Page 6: Downdraft Vent System

    Downdraft Vent System Grease Filters The efficiency of your vent system depends on a clean filter. Frequency of cleaning depends on the type of cooking you do. Grease filters should be cleaned at least once a month. Never operate the vent system without the filters in place.
  • Page 7: Installation Instructions

    Installation Downdraft Vent Systems Instructions UVB30, UVB36 “If you have questions, call GE Appliances at 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) or visit our website at: GEAppliances.com” BEFORE YOU BEGIN PARTS SUPPLIED Open the carton and remove parts package. Read these instructions completely and Check contents to be sure all pieces are carefully.
  • Page 8 Safety Information WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY TO PERSONS, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING: ● I nstallation work and electrical wiring must be done by qualified person(s) in accordance with all applicable codes and standards, including fire-rated construction. ● S ufficient air is needed for proper combustion and exhausting of gases through the flue (chimney) of fuel burning equipment to prevent back drafting.
  • Page 9 28-1/2" (cutout width) for 30" models Outlet 12" • Gas Cooktops Above Cabinet If this vent is installed in combination with a GE or Floor Monogram gas cooktop, it may operate from the same duplex outlet. • Electric Cooktops If this vent is installed in combination with a GE or...
  • Page 10 Contact us to purchase the Remote Blower Kit , or to blower/motor assembly. Use this kit when the blower and find the dealer nearest to you call the GE Appliances motor assembly will be located outside of the cabinet, National Parts Center toll free at (800) 626-2002.
  • Page 11 Installation Preparation PREPARING FOR INSTALLATION • Unpack the cooktop and read the Installation • Refer to the Creative Solutions section on page 8 if Instructions to understand the required countertop more counter space is needed. cutout dimensions and location in the countertop, •...
  • Page 12 To change to a left or right discharge: cannot be vented to the right when installed with a GE or Monogram gas cooktop, or with a GE or • Remove the 4 screws holding the blower and the Monogram non-induction electric cooktop.
  • Page 13 Design Information CREATIVE SOLUTIONS • When the kitchen providing additional countertop depth and interior Maintain Cutout Clearances to Front Edge as Specified design calls for an cabinet space. against-the-wall installation, move the base cabinet forward 3” to 5”. Filler panels or complementary moldings can be Filler Panel...
  • Page 14 Design Information PREPARE FOR DUCTWORK Outside Determine the best route for ductwork; it can be routed wall cabinet Inside wall in a variety of ways depending on the kitchen layout. cabinet IMPORTANT: The downdraft air discharge outlet for this unit is 31⁄4” x 10” rectangular. Plan ducting accordingly. Typical duct arrangement countertop series. To maximize the ventilation performance of the vent Up inside wall to roof or Directly to outside...
  • Page 15 Installation Instructions INSTALL DOWNDRAFT VENT Two stabilizing brackets must be installed on each side of the downdraft vent. • For right-side or straight-down blower discharge, fasten the stabilizing brackets at locations A, B, D and E. • For left-side blower discharge, fasten the stabilizing brackets at locations B, C, D and E.
  • Page 16 Installation Instructions • Stick adhesive wire clamp near the 1/2"-dia. hole INSTALL REMOTE SWITCH and attach the loose wire with a wire tie. WARNING BURN HAZARD Strain Relief Mating Connectors The remote switch must be located so that it can be (Adhesive wire clamp with tie) operated without reaching over the cooktop.
  • Page 17: Troubleshooting Tips

    Troubleshooting tips ... Before you call for service Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. Problem Possible Cause What To Do Fan does not work The vent is not fully extended. Press the ON/OFF pad.
  • Page 18: Warranty

    This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any succeeding owner for products purchased for home use within the USA. If the product is located in an area where service by a GE Appliances Authorized Servicer is not available, you may be responsible for a trip charge or you may be required to bring the product to an Authorized GE Appliances Service location for service.
  • Page 19: Accessories

    Accessories Looking For Something More? GE Appliances offers a variety of accessories to improve your cooking and maintenance experiences! Refer to the Consumer Support page for phone numbers and website information. The following products and more are available: Parts Filter UVB30...
  • Page 20: Consumer Support

    Have a question or need assistance with your appliance? Try the GE Appliances Website 24 hours a day, any day of the year! You can also shop for more great GE Appliances products and take advantage of all our on-line support services designed for your convenience.

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