Installation Instructions
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Installation Instructions
STEP 2A INSTALL HOOD ONTO WALL
•Securethewoodsupportto2ormoreverticalstuds,usingat
least 2 of the 4 supplied long screws.
IMPORTANT:Screwsmustpenetrateatleast1-1/2"intoverti-
cal studs. Countersink screws into support.
•Adjustdepthoforiginalmountingscrewsinthewoodsupport
untiltheyprotrude1/4"forward.This1/4"gapwillprovide
clearance to hang the hood.
IMPORTANT: Framing must be capable of
supporting up to 150 lbs.
Test Duct Cover Fit
•Placeductcover(s)overthetopofthehoodtocheckforgaps.
Adjust the hood up or down if necessary.
Install Bottom Mounting Screws
•Drill1/8"pilotholesintothetwolowermountingholes.Enlarge
theholesiftheydidnotenterstudsto3/8".Insertanchors
for wall fasteners into bottom holes. Remove anchor screws
andaddatwashersprovided.Drivescrewsintoanchorsand
tighten.
•Install4additionalscrewsthroughthebackofthehoodand
into the wood support.
Duct
Transition
Top of
Hood
SKIP THIS STEP IF INSTALLING BENEATH A SOFFIT OR CABINET,
GO TO STEP 2B.
•Locateatleast2verticalstudsatthewoodsupport.
•Centerthesuppliedwoodsupport,lefttorightandbelowthe
15-3/8"markedline.
•Placethetransitionpieceoverthehoodexhaustandsecurewith
4 screws provided.
•Useducttapetosealtheconnection.Checktobesurethe
damper moves freely.
Hang Hood On Wood Support
•Liftthehoodandholdclosetotheinstallationlocation.Route
housewiringthroughtheknockoutandintothejunctionbox.
•Placethehoodoverthewoodsupport.Besurethemounting
screws engage the keyhole slots in the back of the hood. Tighten
the screws.
WARNING: Continue to provide additional
support while the hood is mounted with only these 2 screws. These
screws will not support the weight of the hood. The hood could fall
resulting in damage or personal injury.
AVERTISSEMENT– Continuez à fournir un soutien addition-
nel pendant le montage de la hotte avec ces deux vis seulement. Ces deux vis
ne soutiendront pas le poids de la hotte. La hotte peut tomber, occasionnant des
blessures corporelles ou des dommages matériels.
•Checktobesurethehoodislevelandcentered.
Install Transition Onto Top of Hood
Centerline of
Installation
Space
30"
to
36"
Centerline of
Installation
Space
15-3/8"
30"
to
36"
Wood
Support
Note: The mounting
screws must remain in
their original shipping
location. These screws
are positioned to en-
gage the keyhole slots in
the back of the hood.
1/4"
Gap
Original Mounting
Screws as Shipped
IMPORTANT: Remove
shipping tape from
damper and check that
damper moves freely.