Energy Saving Exhaust Hoods
for the Food Service Industry

One of the Most Energy Efficient Short Cycle Hoods on the American Market Based on Latest UL Temperature Rated Test

Compensating Hoods WALL-MOUNTED Energy Saving Up to 91% Make-up Air Based on Latest UL Temperature Rated Test Removes Smoke, Grease and Fumes #304 Stainless Steel Construction Low Velocity Short Circuit Air Supply Reduces Space Heating and Cooling Requirements Insulated Supply Air Plenum Minimum Maintenance Vapor Proof Incandescent Lights with Shatterproof Globes and Wire Guards, Factory Wired Teflon-Coated Steel Grease Filters (Optional Stainless Steel or Galvanized Steel Baffle Filters) Factory Wired Controls (Optional Wall-Mounted or Hood-Mounted) Island Style and Other Configurations Available Complete Pre-Piping or Fire Systems Available

STANDARD WEST WIND MODEL 40 The standard West Wind is constructed of 18-gauge stainless steel with a #3 finish on all exposed surfaces. Grease extractors are stainless steel and UL classified. Supply air is introduced through fixed vane diffusers backed by a heavy duty opposed blade damper assembly. APPLICATION This unit can be used over any cooking battery.
WEST WIND MODEL 60 The West Wind 60 inside/outside discharge is constructed with the same materials and finishes as the West Wind 40. Supply air is directed toward the interior of the canopy as well as toward the interior of the room. Hoods in this configuration may require tempered make-up air. Check local code requirements. APPLICATION This unit can be used over any cooking battery.
WEST WIND MODEL 70 The West Wind 70 front discharge is constructed in the same manner as the West Wind 40. Supply air is directed into the room through adjustable vane diffusers backed by a heavy duty opposed blade damper assembly. With this arrangement, supply air can be used in conjunction with building supply air to create a desired pressure in the area. Tempering of supply air may be required. Check local code requirements. APPLICATION This unit can be used over any cooking battery.
WEST WIND MODEL 80 The West Wind 80 is constructed of 18-gauge stainless steel with a #3 finish on all exposed surfaces. Grease extractors are stainless steel and UL classified. Optional supply air is introduced through make-up air chamber on rear of hood. APPLICATION This unit can be used over any cooking battery.

Suggested Specifications

The ventilation system is to be manufactured in accordance with plans and specifications. All components, with the exception of inter-connecting ductwork, will be furnished by WEST WIND, Division of Quality Custom Fabricators, Grand Prairie, Texas. The integrated system shall be comprised of the canopy, the supply air unit and the exhaust fan and controls.

Canopy

The canopy will be UL listed. All fabrication is to be in strict accordance with NFPA #96 and will carry NSF Seal of Approval. The interior liner of the hood shall be 18 gauge stainless steel, type 304, #3 polish. The outer shell will be 18 gauge stainless steel type 304, #3 polish. Unexposed areas will be 18 gauge galvanized steel.

All exterior seams and joints are to be heliarc welded fully liquid tight and ground and polished to match adjacent surfaces. Where two or more canopies are joined together for a single application, a cover strip is to be furnished for field installation. Canopy shall be provided with hanging brackets welded to top of canopy - for use with ½" all thread rod to allow for alignment and leveling.

Supply Plenum

The supply plenum shall be lined with 1" thick 3-pound foil backed insulation to prevent condensation.

Baffle Filters

Filters are to be UL classified, non-clogging, baffle type and shall be removable for cleaning purposes. Filter will be constructed of galvanized steel, stainless steel or Teflon coated steel as options. Exhaust plenum surfaces and filters shall drain into a full length grease trough with removable grease container.

Lights

Vapor proof incandescent lights with shatterproof globes and wire guards shall be installed at approximately three (3) feet intervals and shall be UL listed for use in commercial cooking applications. Lights shall be completely prewired to a junction box located on top of the canopy. Connecting ductwork, wiring between canopy and roof top unit, not furnished.

Make Up Air Units

• All weatherproof exterior construction.

• One-inch thick aluminum mesh washable filters.

• Easy access (no tools required) to motor, drives and filters.

• Prelubricated pillow block ball bearings.

• Vibration isolators.

• Heavy-duty cast iron adjustable drive pulley to permit easy speed adjustment.

• Motor prewired to junction box.

• Knockout provided for field wiring from outside or through curb.

• Single screw adjustment of belt tension.

• Disconnect switch optional.

• Unit pre-tested and shipped with motor and drive installed.

The exhaust fan(s) will be the top discharge type of aluminum construction with integral grease drain.

Upon customer request exhaust and supply fans can be factory wired to a master control panel that contains motor contractors with factory selected overload heaters. 120V control circuit-standard. (Control transformer provided with 208/230V and 440V systems.) Control wiring terminal in weatherproof housing.

Control Panel (Optional)

The canopy shall control panel with switches for exhaust fans, lights with pilot wired with stainless plate flush mounted include a separate and supply lamps pre-steel face in canopy.

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