Step 8: Backguard Installation (Optional) - Thermador PROFESSIONAL PRO GRAND PRG364JDG Installation Manual

Step 8: Backguard Installation
(optional)
Model Low Back
36" PA36JLBG
48" PA48JLBG
48"
PA48JLBSG
Steam
Table 4: Backguard Kit Model Numbers
Installation methods will vary upon need. Before you begin
read these instructions carefully. Observe all local codes
and ordinances.
Backsplash Installation
(PA [30, 36, 48] JBS)
Parts Included
10 – 1" (25.4 mm)
screws
1 – Backsplash
1 – Installation Guide
The Backsplash must be installed prior to installing an
overhead hood given that the hood shell covers the top
mounting screws of the Backsplash.
To protect against scratches, leave protective film on
Backsplash until after installation is complete.
If range is already installed, refer to the manufacturer's
instructions to disconnect gas and power supplies. Move
range forward to gain access to rear of unit.
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of fire or injury to persons, check to
make sure all packaging has been removed from
accessory devices before use.
Flush Island
High Shelf
Trim
Included with
PA36JHSG
range
Included with
PA48JHSG
range
Included with
PA48JHSSG
range
Tools Needed
Phillips screwdriver or
drill
Tape measure
Pencil
1. Locate and lightly mark wall studs. Wall studs are
usually installed with a 16" or 24" (406 or
1372 mm) space on center.
2. The height of the hood will determine the height of the
top edge of the Backsplash. The Backsplash should be
mounted so that the bottom rear edge of the hood
overlaps the Backsplash 1
3. Per each wall stud, use (2) 1" (25.4 mm) Phillips head
screws to secure both the top and bottom of the
Backsplash (see Figure 14). Space screws evenly
across top and bottom of Backsplash.
• Due to variable wall stud widths and varying
Backsplash widths, in some cases only one wall
stud may be found at the mounting location.
4. Remove protective plastic.
" (38 mm).
½
Figure 14: Backsplash Installation
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