Mounting The Hood - Zephyr Tidal II AK7400AS Use, Care And Installation Manual

Installation Instructions

Mounting the Hood

If recirculating range hood refer to the manual included with ZRC-70xxC recirculating kit or on our
website prior to installing hood.
CAUTION
At least two installers are required due to the
weight and size of the hood.
1. Select preferred ducting application (vertical
or horizontal) and prepare hood. Remove the
safety screw on top of hood body.
2. Choose desired height above cooking surface
(24" min). Level and mark hood bottom, line A
(FIG. B)
3. Plum and mark center line on wall.
4. Level and mark top of wood board, line B (FIG.
B) 16-7/8" from line A.
5. Mark center line of wood board. Center and
align top of board with line B. Secure wood
board to studs using (4) #6 wood screws. Wood
Board Dimensions: (W x D x H)
30": 27" x 1/2" x 4"
36": 33" x 1/2" x 4"
48": 45" x 1/2" x 4"
6. Prepare duct pipe and duct cut outs in upper cabinet if needed or wall if horizontally ducting
hood. Prepare electrical wiring and electrical cut outs in upper cabinet if needed or wall if
horizontal electrical hook up is required. Refer to hood specifications on page 15 for dimensions.
7. Mount hood onto wood board and secure using (4) #6 wood screws. Further secure hood onto wall
through lower body screw holes by (2) #6 wood screws.
8. Install electrical and duct work and seal with certified aluminum duct tape.
9. If using RF remote control, remove baffle filters and remove the light panel by (4) screws and
extend the blue antenna wire. There is no need to secure it. Reinstall light panel and baffle filters.
10. Power up hood and check for leaks around duct tape.
20
C/L
B
wood board
A
C/L
FIG. B
Tidal II Use, Care, and Installation Guide
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