Owner's Manual

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8. Prepare Range Hood Vents
andMounting Tabs
■ Install Strain Relief
Install a UL listed/CSA approved 1/2" (13 mm)
strainrelief(A).
■ Mounting Tabs
Start a #8-18 x 5/8" (4.2 x 16 mm) truss-head screw into
themounting tab (D) on each side of the range hood
asshown in the inset. Insert the screws approximately
2turns into the mounting tab holes.
■ Non-vented (Recirculating) Installations
Using a #2 Phillips screwdriver remove the 2 screws
andremove the top, front rectangular vent cover (D).
GotoStep12.
■ 3
1
/
4
" x 10" (8.3 x 25.4 cm) Rectangular Vent Installations
For top vent installations, remove the top rectangular
ventknockout (C).
OR
For wall vent installations, remove the rear rectangular
ventknockout (B).
9. Attach Vent Damper or Transition
3
1
/
4
" x 10" (8.3 x 25.4 cm) Rectangular Vent Damper
Using (2) short Phillips head screws, install the 3
1
/
4
" x 10"
(8.3 x25.4 cm) rectangular damper over the top or rear
ventknockout removed in Step 8.
NOTE: If the wall cap used has a damper and it interferes with
the rectangular damper, remove the rectangular damper ap.
10. Mount Range Hood
■ Lift the range hood into place, positioning the rear slots
overthe mounting brackets.
■ Using a Phillips screwdriver, push on the screws that
arestarted into the top mounting tabs and bend the
tabsagainst the cabinet side walls. Attach the screws
tothecabinet side walls.
IMPORTANT: Do not overtighten the screws.
■ For direct wire installations, run the home power supply
cable according to the National Electric Code or CSA
standards and local codes and ordinances. There must
beenough wiring from the fused disconnect (or circuit
breaker) box to make the connection in the range hood
electrical terminal box.
■ Tighten the strain relief screws.
NOTE: Do not reconnect power until the installation
iscomplete.
OPTIONAL: If you prefer, bend the rear tabs against
therearof the range hood and attach to the wall using
#8-18x 5/8" (4.2 x 1.6 cm) truss-head screws.
11. Connect Vent System
■ Connect the ventwork to the range hood.
■ Seal joints with vent clamps or duct tape to make
secureandairtight.
■ Check that the backdraft dampers work properly.
A
B
C
D
x2
E