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Range Hood Installation
Installation-
Ductingversion
Afterhaving
chosentheventoption,
proceedas
follows:
•
Prepare duct and conduit cut outs as needed.
•
If possible, disconnect and move freestanding
or slide-in range from cabinet opening to provide
easier access to rear wall. Otherwise put a thick,
protective covering over countertop, cooktop or
range to protect from damage and debris. Select
a flat surface for assembling the unit.
Cover that surface with a protective covering and
place all canopy hood parts and hardware in it.
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Determine and mark the centerline on the wall
where the canopy hood will be installed.
Select a mounting height comfortable for the user
and mark on wall.
°
Prepare duct and conduit cut outs as needed.
°
Remove the duct knockouts using a flat blade
screwdriver and a small hammer.
Use the screwdriver by knocking out the pannel in
similar fashion to a scalpel.
Take care of sharp edges.
Vertical
\
discharge
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Horizontal
discharge
Attach exhaust adaptor/damper over knockout open-
ing with three exhaust adaptor screws. Make sure
damper pivot is nearest to top/back edge of hood.
Remove tape from damper flap.
NOTE: The exhaust adaptor/damper can be installed
up to 1 inch on either side of the hood center to ac-
commodate offcenter ductwork. In extreme offcenter
installations, one end of the duct connector may need
to be trimmed to clear the electrical cable clamp.
Top/back
edge
/
\ Exhaust
Pivot
transition/damper
Mark holes
Select the vent option that your installation will require
and proceed to that section:
Outside top exhaust
(Vertical duct- 3 1A"x10" Rectangular)
Use the diagram or the hood as a template and mark
the locations on the cabinet for ductwork, electrical
wiring and keyhole screw slots.
30 _' Model:
2-7/8'
36 _' Model:
5-3/4"
13/32"
7-1/2'= t
I!7/8,
2-1/2"
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Electrical
access
hole
(in cabinet
bottom)
Cabinet
front
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mounting
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(4)
5"
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5"
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wood
shims
(recessed
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3-t/4"
access
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Center
line
5/8"
Outside rear exhaust
(Horizontal duct- 3 W'x 10" Rectangular)
Use the diagram or the hood as a template and mark
the locations on the cabinet for ductwork, electrical
wiring and keyhole screw slots.
Wood shims (recessed
bottom cabinets only)
,/
Cabinet front
36' Model:
8-7'8'
access
hole
(in wall)
Center line
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