Planning Installation - Westinghouse QR061W Owner's Manual

Pre-Installation (continued)

PLANNING INSTALLATION

Number of people required: 2 or more
Before installation, measure all distances to ensure the proper
position of the range hood (A) .
- The distance (1) from the cooking surface to the range hood
must be at least 458 mm (18 in) . For the best performance, do
not install the range hood more than 710 mm (28 in) above the
cooking surface .
- Dimension (2) should be at least 762 mm (30 in) . The range
hood should be approximately the same size as the cook top .
Screws are provided to secure the range hood to most types of
cabinets, but consult a qualified installer to verify that the supplied
screws are suitable for your cabinets .
Put a thick, protective covering over your counter, cooktop, or range
to protect it from damage and dirt during installation . Remove any
hazardous objects around the area .
VENTING OPTIONS:
Determine if your existing venting system is top venting or back venting, and ensure that the openings in the cabinet or wall for the
damper and for power access are in appropriate locations and are of appropriate sizes, as per Fig . 3 if it is top venting or Fig . 4 if it is
back venting .
If this is a new installation, choose the venting method that suits your needs . Cut out openings for the damper and for power access
in the cabinet bottom or exterior wall, depending on the direction of venting chosen .
Top Venting Option
1.54"
(39mm)
10-1/4
260
7.48"
(190mm)
2.05"
(52mm)
"
Fig.3
WARNING:
during installation .
Back Venting Option
10-1/4"
260
7
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Always wear safety goggles and gloves
Fig . 2
Fig.4
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