Spec sheet

Broan-NuTone LLC Hartford, Wisconsin www.broan.com 800-558-1711
CEILING SUPPORT INSTALLATION
1. At hood location install 2 x 4 cross framing between ceiling
joists using dimensions shown. Make sure framing does not
interfere with electrical outlet box opening in ceiling mount-
ing plate.
2. Install house wiring and ductwork.
3. Finish ceiling surface. Be sure to mark the location of the
ceiling joists & cross framing. Bring house wiring through
finished ceiling.
4. Remove cover from electrical outlet box on ceiling mount-
ing plate. Pull house wiring through hole on top of mounting
plate and into electrical outlet box. Secure house wiring
cable to mounting plate / electrical box with appropriate con-
nector.
5. Install ceiling mounting plate with the side marked “front”
at the desired hood location. Secure using (8) M6 x 40mm
wood screws. Make sure screws are driven into the center of
the framing for maximum strength.
NOTE:
Minimum hood distance above cooktop must not be less than
30”.
A maximum of 36” above the cooktop is highly recommended
for best capture of cooking impurities.
Distances over 36” above the cooktop are at the installer’s
and user’s discretion - providing that ceiling height and flue
length permit.
On 8-ft. ceilings
Hood distance above cooktop is:
Minimum 30”, Maximum 32-1/4” (for ducted discharge)
Minimum 30”, Maximum 30-1/2” (for non-ducted discharge)
On 9-ft. ceilings
Hood distance above cooktop is:
Minimum 30”, Maximum 36” (for both ducted and non-ducted
discharge)
On 10-ft. ceilings
Hood distance above cooktop is:
Minimum 30”, Maximum 36” (for both ducted and non-ducted
discharge).
10-ft. ceilings require 10-ft. Flue Extension, Model FXN59SS
for ducted or non-ducted installations (purchase separately).
8
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F R O N T
HOUSE
WIRING
CEILING
JOISTS
CROSS
FRAMING
(8) M6 x 40mm
WOOD
SCREWS
ELECTRICAL
OUTLET
BOX
CEILING
MOUNTING
PLATE
6” ROUND DUCTWORK