Installation & Assembly

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4. Find the center of the ceiling where you are installing the range hood and trace a 6” or 8” circle depending on
model. You can use the ceiling mounting bracket (J) to help trace your cut out mark. The ceiling mounting
bracket is larger than the 6” and 8” opening needed. Ensure there are no studs where the opening is being
made.
5. After tracing the cutout circle, using a sabre saw or jig saw, cut out the drywall.
6. This island range hood must be supported to the ceiling studs or joists. Create two wooden support braces
and slide up through cut out hole in ceiling. Place the support braces on top of the studs or joist. The bottom
of the support braces need to align with the four holes on the mounting bracket.
7. Attach the ceiling mounting bracket using the (4) Phillips #10 X 2-3/8 Screws through the mounting bracket
openings as shown below (the supplied screws may not work with all installations, please check with your
installation professional). The screws must enter the wooden support braces. While screwing into the
Mounting
bracket holes