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Installation
STEP 6
Preparations
NOTE: To avoid damage to your hood, prevent debris from entering the vent opening.
• Determine and mark the center line on the ceiling or wall where the range hood will be installed.
• Make sure there is proper clearance within the ceiling or wall for exhaust vent.
• Duetotheweightandsizeofthisunit,pleasemakesurethatthesupportsystemorframeworkbeingusedisstableand
secure in the ceiling or wall.
• Put a thick, protective covering over counter top, cook top or range to protect from damage or dirt.
• Removeanyhazardousobjectsaroundtheareawheninstalling.
CAUTION
If moving the cooking range is necessary to install the hood, turn OFF the power on an electric range at the main
electrical box. SHUT OFF THE GAS BEFORE MOVING A GAS RANGE
STEP 7
Installing the hood mounting bracket
• Use a pencil to mark on the wall the desired placement of
the range hood mounting screws.
• The range hood will be installed on top of this bracket (See
Figure # 1).
• Using references in Height & Clearance on Page 10 and
Measurements and Diagrams on Page 7, drill 3 holes that
will be used to x the lower mounting bracket.
STEP 8
Installing the upper chimney bracket
• Drill2holesaccordingtothesizeoftheuppermounting
bracket. The upper mounting bracket should be positioned
ushwiththetopoftheoutsidechimney(SeeFigure#1)
• Screw upper and hood mounting brackets in tightly.
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Fig #1
Fig #2
Flush to the ceiling
STEP 9
Venting
• Fix the damper on the top vent of hood with 4 screws. (See Figure # 2)
• If ventilation system is equipped with an external air duct with a
different diameter, apply a reduction tting. However, for maximum
performance and safety, a 6” round ducting is recommended.
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