Custom Insert Installation With Hood Trims - Thermador Professional VCIN36GWS Installation Manual

5.2 Custom insert installation with hood
trims
WARNING
Before installing, turn power OFF at the service panel.
Lock service panel to prevent power from being turned
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ON accidentally.
WARNING
Unit is heavy and requires at least two people or
proper equipment to move and install.
WARNING
Hidden surfaces may have sharp edges.
Use caution when reaching behind or under appliance.
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Preparing the ductwork
Refer to the section on ductwork preparation.
1.
→ Page 10
Install the metal transition with backdraft damper so that
2.
the flap opens up toward the ceiling. If necessary, install
a thermal break and additional backdraft damper. Refer
to the section on attaching the hood transition.
→ Page 13
Building the housing framework
Refer to the appliance dimensions. → Page 7
1.
Refer to the section on installation requirements and
2.
clearances for clearance specification. → Page 7
Build the housing framework for your model. Refer to
3.
the dimensions in the section on preparing the ceiling
cutout and housing. → Page 14
Installing the hood trim
Hold the trim flush to the bottom of the housing. Secure
1.
the trim to the hood with (20) x ⅜" (9.5 mm) screws.
The back trim piece may not be necessary in some
2.
installation scenarios where there is a ½" (12.7 mm) or
less space between the hood and the back wall.
Preparing the wire routing
Remove the junction box cover A.
1.
Remove one circular knockout B.
2.
Install the strain relief (not included) into one of the
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circular knockouts.
Installing the appliance
Install the custom insert inside the custom housing.
1.
Installation en-us
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