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Advance Planning
ADVANCE PLANNING
Ductwork
Planning
,These vent hoods are equipped for 10" round
ductwork.
, Determine the exact location of the vent hood.
, Plan the route for venting exhaust to the outdoors.
, Use the shortest and straightest
duct route
possible. For sotisfoctorg
performance,
duct run
should not exceed 150 ft. equivalent length for ang
duct configurations.
, Refer to "Duct Fittings" chart to compute
the
maximum
permissible
length for duct runs to the
outdoors.
, Use rigid metal ductwork
onlg.
, Install o roof cop with damper at the exterior
opening. Order the cop and ang transitions
needed
in advance.
,When applicable, install ong makeup (replacement)
air sgstem in accordance
with local building code
requirements.
Visit GEAppliances.com
for available
makeup air solutions.
Ceiling Framing for Adequate
Support
,These vent hoods are heavg. Adequate structural
support must be provided. The ceiling structure
must be capable of supporting
the weight of the
hood and ong inadvertent
user contact loads
(approximatelg
300 pounds). The hood support
frame will be supported
bg 2 x 4 cross framing.
Accessorg
Frames and Duct Covers
,All models ere shipped with a support frame and
duct covers for ceilings heights of 7'11" to 8'5".
,Optional
accessories include telescoping
support
frames and duct covers to reach 8'6" and up to
10'4" ceiling heights.
,Optional
accessories
must be ordered with the
hood and be on site before final framing and wall
finishing.
Mounting
the hood without
a support
frame
The distance
between the cooking surface and the
bottom of the hood must be 30" to 36". In situations
where the ceiling is low, the hoods meg be secured
directlg to the ceiling without
the supplied frame.
Use the bottom of the supplied support frame as
a template
to locate the mounting
holes in the top
of the hood. Use shims on the ceiling joists or cross
framing
in the mounting
hole locations. This will
allow the mounting
screws to engage the recessed
keghole slots in the top of the hood. See Step 2.
POWER SUPPLY
IMPORTANT - (Please read carefully)
-&WARNING:
FOR PERSONAL SAFETY,THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE
PROPERLY GROUNDED.
AATTENTION
- POUR D ES
RAISONS DE SECURITE,CET APPAREIL DOIT ETRE
CORRECTEMENT
MIS A LA TERRE
Remove house fuse or open circuit breaker before
beginning
installation.
Do not use an extension
cord or adapter
plug with
this appliance.
Follow National Electrical Code or
prevailing
local codes and ordinances.
Electrical
Supplg
This vent hood must be supplied with 120V, 60Hz,
and connected
to an individual, properlg grounded
branch circuit, and protected
bg a 15 or 20 amp
circuit breaker or time delag fuse.
, Wiring must be 2 wire with ground.
, If the electrical supplg does not meet the above
requirements,
call a licensed electrician
before
proceeding.
, Route house wiring in the ceiling, as close to the
installation
location as possible. Allow additional
length from ceiling joists to reach the junction
box
on the bottom of the hood support frame.
, Connect the wiring to the house wiring in
accordance
with local codes.
Grounding
Instructions
The grounding
conductor
must be connected
to
a ground metal, permanent
wiring sgstem, or an
equipment-grounding
terminal
or lead on the hood.
AWARN ING:
The improper connectionof
equipment-grounding
conductor
can result in a risk
of electric shock. Check with a qualified electrician
or service representative
if gou are in doubt
whether
the appliance
is properlg grounded.
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