GE APPLIANCES JXHC1 Range Hood Power Cord Kit Installation Guide

GE APPLIANCES JXHC1 Range Hood Power Cord Kit

Product Specifications

• Model: JXHC1
• Compatibility: GE Appliances series range hood models AV447, CVW9, JN327, JV338, JV247, JV248, JV347, JV348, JV367, JV566, JV565, JV535, JV536, JV635, JV636, JV665, JV666, JVE40 JVX3240, JVX3300, JVX5300, JVX5360, JVX5305, JVX5365, PVX7300, PVX7360, RN328, UVC7, UVC9, UVW8, UVW9, ZVW13, ZVW14, ZVWS361, ZVWS481, ZVIS361, ZVIS481, UVI1036, PVW1030, PVW1036

Product Usage Instructions

Before You Begin
Read these instructions carefully and completely. Make sure to comply with local inspector’s use codes and ordinances.

Grounding Instructions
This appliance must be grounded to reduce the risk of electric shock. Follow the provided grounding instructions and ensure the appliance is properly grounded. Do not use an extension cord.

Tools Needed

• Flat blade and Phillips head screwdrivers
• Wire cutters/strippers
• 1/4 Nutdriver

Parts Included

Installation Instructions

1. Remove Connection Box Cover
   Locate the hood connection box and remove its cover.

2. Remove Knockout
   Insert the blade of a flat blade screwdriver into the preferred knockout slot and bend until the knockout is removed.

3. Thread Wires Through the Knockout
   Thread the cord wires through the knockout hole.

4. Connect the Cord Wires
   Inspect the junction box wires to determine the type of connections that should be made.

   • Hoods with Ground Screw:
   • Connect the green ground wire to the green ground screw.
   • Using the wire nuts provided, connect the black power cord lead to the stripped black lead and the white power cord lead to the stripped white lead in the connection box.
   • Inspect all electrical connections before replacing the connection box cover.
   • Hoods with Ground Wire:
   • Connect the black power cord lead to the black junction box lead and the white power cord lead to the white junction box lead using wire nuts.
   • Cut off the ring terminal from the power cord green ground wire and strip insulation.
   • Connect the power cord ground wire to the green junction box lead using a wire nut.
   • Inspect all electrical connections before replacing the junction box cover.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

• Can this cord connection kit be used with any range hood model?
  No, this cord connection kit should be used only with GE Appliances series range hood models as listed in the manual for safety reasons.

• What should I do if I don’t understand the grounding instructions?
  If you are unsure about grounding instructions or have doubts about proper grounding, consult a qualified electrician for assistance.

• Can I use an extension cord with this product?
  No, using an extension cord is not recommended. If the power supply cord is too short, have a qualified electrician install an outlet near the appliance.

WARNING Use in unapproved appliance may result in risk of fire or electric shock. This range hood cord connection kit should be used only with GE Appliances series range hood models AV447, CVW9, JN327, JV338, JV247, JV248, JV347, JV348, JV367, JV566, JV565, JV535, JV536, JV635, JV636, JV665, JV666, JVE40 JVX3240, JVX3300, JVX5300, JVX5360, JVX5305, JVX5365, PVX7300, PVX7360, RN328, UVC7, UVC9, UVW8, UVW9, ZVW13, ZVW14, ZVWS361, ZVWS481, ZVIS361, ZVIS481, UVI1036, PVW1030, PVW1036 .

BEFORE YOU BEGIN

Read these instructions carefully and completely.

• IMPORTANT — Save these instructions for local inspector’s use.
• IMPORTANT — 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 power cord kit requires basic mechanical skills. Proper installation is the responsibility of the installer. Product failure due to improper installation in not covered under the GE Appliances Warranty.

GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS

This appliance must be grounded. In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current. This appliance is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded.
WARNING Improper grounding can result in a risk of electric shock. The appliance must be grounded. The plug must be plugged into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded. Consult a qualified electrician if the grounding instructions are not completely understood, or if doubt exists as to whether the appliance is properly grounded. Do not use an extension cord. If the power supply cord is too short, have a qualified electrician install an outlet near the appliance.

TOOLS NEEDED

PARTS INCLUDED

Installation Instructions

1. REMOVE CONNECTION BOX COVER
   Locate the hood connection box and remove its cover.

2. REMOVE KNOCKOUT
   Insert the blade of a flat blade screwdriver into the preferred knockout slot and bend until the knockout is removed.

3. THREAD WIRES THROUGH THE KNOCKOUT
   Thread the cord wires through the knockout hole.

4. PULL CORD THROUGH THE KNOCKOUT
   From inside of the hood junction box, thread wires through the strain relief nut and tighten down nut until secure.

5. CONNECT THE CORD WIRES
   Inspect the junction box wires to determine the type of connections that should be made.

   • For hoods with a ground screw:
   • Connect the green ground wire to the green ground screw.
   • Using the wire nuts provided, connect the black power cord lead to the stripped black lead and the white power cord lead to the stripped white lead in the connection box.
   • All electrical connections should be inspected carefully before replacing the connection box cover.
   • For hoods with a ground wire:
   • Using the (2) wire nuts provided, connect the black power cord lead to the black junction box lead. Connect the white power cord lead to the white junction box lead.
   • Locate the power cord green ground wire, and cut off the ring terminal and strip 1/2” of insulation.
   • Using the third wire nut, connect the power cord ground wire to the green junction box lead.
   • All electrical connections should be inspected carefully before replacing the junction box cover.

6. REPLACE CONNECTION BOX COVER
   Replace the connection box cover using the screws removed in Step 1.

7. INSTALL HOOD
   Return to and proceed with the Installation Instructions to install the range hood.

References

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