GE UVW8361 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions page 14

NEW CONSTRUCTION, PRE-PLANNING, OR REMODELING
NOTE: For existing construction, skip to the section, Installing The Hood Bracket Mount.
Install horizontal wood supports between 2 wall
studs that align with the vertical mounting height
locations shown in the illustration.
The horizontal supports must be flush with the room
side studs.
For ducted installation, the hole for the duct in the
ceiling must be centered 5" away from the finished
rear wall.
Acceptable
area for
electrical
wiring
14-3/8"
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From the lower left corner of
the gray shaded area, it is
recommended to have at least
20" of house electrical wiring.
5"
11"
Wood Supports
• 36" minimum
width centered
• 4" height
24-36" + 1-1/8"
See the Installation
Height Table for possible
installation heights.
* 36" or 38" Range
Installation
The bottom support aligns with the hood mounting
bracket. This height depends on the desired height
of the hood.
The top support must be flush with the ceiling.
The electrical wiring can be located 5-1/2" to the left
or right (junction box is on the left) of the centerline.
Must remain 7/16" above the back panel and 5" from
the ceiling, refer to illustration on next page.
* Typical electrical range is 36"
and typical gas range is 38"
5"
11"
Acceptable
area for
electrical
wiring
14-3/8"
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