GE PV977 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions page 12

INSTALLATION CLEARANCES
These vent hoods are designed to be installed onto
a wall with no above cabinets.
minimum and 36" recommended maximum above
the cooking surface.
The vent hood must be installed between the
required 24" minimum and 36" recommended
maximum above the cooking surface. The hood
installation height above the cooking surface
depends upon ceiling height and duct cover
limitations. The telescopic duct cover conceals the
ductwork running from the top of the hood to the
ceiling.
NOTE: Installation height should be measured from
the cooking surface to the lowest part of the hood.
This hood must be installed onto a wall. It can be
vented to the outdoors, or it can be installed for
recirculating operation. Recirculating Kit included
with hood.
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Installation Preparation
24" Required Min.
36" Recommended Max.
36" Typical
PV977
Upper Duct Cover
Lower Duct Cover
Counter to Hood Height
Actual
*Possible VENTED
Ceiling
Installation Height
Height
7' 11" 24"
24" to 25"
24" to 26"
24" to 27"
24" to 29"
24" to 30"
24" to 31"
24" to 32"
24" to 33"
24" to 34"
24" to 35"
24" to 36"
9' 0" 24" to 36"
9' 1" 24" to 36"
9' 2" 24" to 36"
9' 3" 24" to 36"
9' 4" 24" to 36"
9' 5" 25" to 36"
9' 6" 26" to 36"
9' 7" 27" to 36"
9' 9" 29" to 36"
9' 10" 30" to 36"
9' 11" 31" to 36"
10' 0" 32" to 36"
10' 1" 33" to 36"
10' 2" 34" to 36"
10' 3" 35" to 36"
10' 4" 36"
10' 5"
10' 6"
10' 7"
10' 9"
* based on 36" countertop height
29.92
*Possible
RECIRCULATING
Installation Height
24"
24" to 25"
24" to 26"
24" to 27"
24" to 29"
24" to 30"
24" to 31"
24" to 32"
24" to 33"
24" to 34"
24" to 35"
24" to 36"
24" to 36"
24" to 36"
24" to 36"
24" to 36"
24" to 36"
24" to 36"
24" to 36"
24" to 36"
24" to 36"
24" to 36"
25" to 36"
26" to 36"
27" to 36"
29" to 36"
30" to 36"
31" to 36"
32" to 36"
33" to 36"
34" to 36"
35" to 36"
36"
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