Installation Instructions 42" Island Vent Hood ZV1050 monogram.
Safety Information BEFORE YOU BEGIN WARNING: Read these instructions completely and carefully. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR INJURY TO PERSONS, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING: A. Use this unit only in the manner intended by the manufacturer. If you have any questions, contact the manufacturer. B. Before servicing or cleaning unit, switch power off at the service panel and lock service panel to prevent power from being switched on accidentally.
Design Information CONTENTS Design Information Product Dimensions............................................................................... 3 Duct Cover Accessories................................................................... 3, 4 Determine Installation Height ..........................................................4 Advance Planning Tools and Materials Required............................................................5 Power Supply.............................................................
Design Information DUCT COVER ACCESSORIES DETERMINE INSTALLATION HEIGHT Order the accessory at the same time as the vent hood and have on-site before installation begins. Use this chart to accurately determine the need for a Duct Cover Accessory. Installation Heights *30" Recommended 36" Min. *9-ft. to 10-ft. ceilings may be 25-1/2" to 30" clearance. The distance between the cooking surface and the bottom of the hood must be at least 25-1/2".
Advance Planning TOOLS AND MATERIALS REQUIRED POWER SUPPLY (not supplied) IMPORTANT – Please read carefully. • Tape measure • Knife • Spirit level • Wire cutter • Wire stripper • Wire nuts • Electric drill and 5/32" bit • Phillips screwdriver • Flat-blade screwdriver • Hammer • Pliers • Safety glasses • Tape to mount template • Gloves to protect against sharp edges • 120V, 60Hz.
Advance Planning DUCT FITTINGS This Hood Must Use 8" Round Duct. It Can Transition to 3-1/4" x 12" Duct. Use this chart to compute maximum permissible lengths for duct runs to outdoors. Note: Do not exceed maximum permissible equivalent lengths! Maximum duct length: 100 ft. for range hoods. Flexible ducting: If flexible metal ducting is used, all the equivalent feet values in the table should be doubled. The flexible metal duct should be straight and smooth and extended as much as possible.
Installation Instructions STEP 1 CONSTRUCT CEILING SUPPORT Ceiling Plan the location Determine the exact location of the vent hood. • Use a plumb bob to check location to be sure countertop/cooktop location below the hood will align exactly. • The hood should project forward 1-1/2" beyond the front edge of the cooking appliance. See illustration. • Observe the recommended space (30") between the cooking surface and bottom of hood. Hood Ducting Centerline Hood Front 15-3/4" 31-1/2" Approx.
Installation Instructions STEP 1 CONSTRUCT CEILING SUPPORT (cont.
Installation Instructions STEP 1 CONTINUED • Arrange cross-framing in the ceiling to suit the existing structure. See examples. – Secure each 2 x 4 block with at least four (4) #10 wood screws, 3" long (not supplied). Use 8 wood screws total for the two supports. •T he cross-framing must be accurately aligned to ensure correct positioning of the hood. •T he cross-framing must be level in all directions. Check with a spirit level and adjust if necessary.
Installation Instructions STEP 2 REMOVE THE PACKAGING The vent hood is packed separately from the decorative duct cover or accessory covers ZX1059SFSS or ZX10510SFSS. • Remove the frame, cover, parts box and packaging. • Remove junction box cover. • Install strain relief onto junction box cover. STEP 3 CHECK INSTALLATION HARDWARE AND ACCESSORIES Locate the hardware accessory pack shipped with the hood and check contents.
Installation Instructions STEP 4 MOUNT TEMPLATE • Align the template with the marks on the ceiling and tape in place. – Be sure the template is oriented correctly, with the front of the hood. • Use a plumb bob to be sure the mounting holes will provide parallel alignment with the countertop below. • Center-punch all hole locations. • Drill pilot holes in the 4 screw locations. Use a 5/32" bit and drill approximately 1-1/2" deep. • Cut the 8-1/4" duct opening and approximately 1" wire access hole.
Installation Instructions STEP 6 SECURE WIRING STEP 7 • Route house wiring through the ceiling hole and pull a length to reach the hood junction box, approximately 6" below the support. SIZE AND INSTALL DUCTWORK Ceiling Left Side View Support Frames Tape House Wiring • Measure from house duct flange to bottom of support frame (Dim. A). – Add at least 1" for duct overlap at the top. – Subtract 1-3/4" for hood insertion into the bottom of the frame to determine required duct length.
Installation Instructions STEP 8 INSTALL DECORATIVE DUCT COVERS Right Side Front Front Front • Slide the lower decorative duct over the installed upper duct and push to the top. • Install the decorative stop screw in the center hole of the upper (inner) duct cover. The decorative screw will act as a stop screw and prevent the lower decorative duct cover from sliding down. • Pretap or drive decorative screw into the screw holes on the support frame. This will make screw installation easier.
Installation Instructions STEP 11 SLIDE DUCT COVER DOWN STEP 10 CONNECT ELECTRICAL Verify that power is turned off at the source. WARNING: If house wiring is not 2-wire with a ground wire, a ground must be provided by the installer. When house wiring is aluminum, be sure to use UL-approved antioxidant compound and aluminum-tocopper connectors. AVERTISSEMENT : Si le câblage de la maison n’est pas du type à deux fils avec un fil de terre, l’installateur doit fournir un circuit de terre.
Installation Instructions STEP 12 INSTALL FILTERS, FINALIZE INSTALLATION Filter Slots • Tip the filter into the lower slots at the rear of the opening. Lift the filter and pull the knob forward until the filter rests on the slots. • Make sure you have engaged the "Clean Filter Reminder Switch" with the right side grease filter by checking to see if the red light is glowing in the display. If the red light is glowing, please adjust the filter until the red indicator light turns off.
Note: While performing installations described in this book, safety glasses or goggles should be worn. For Monogram® local service in your area, call 1.800.444.1845. Note: Product improvement is a continuing endeavor at General Electric. Therefore, materials, appearance and specifications are subject to change without notice. Pub. No.
