Select Blower Option And Install Ductwork - Broan Best K210A Installation Instructions Manual

1. SELECT BLOWER OPTION AND INSTALL DUCTWORK

Either an interior or exterior blower or in-line blower may be used with this hood. The Best by Broan K210A must be
installed with blower models P5, P8, ILB3, ILB6, ILB9, ILB11, EB6, EB9, EB12 or EB15 only. Other blowers cannot be
substituted. (Blowers sold separately).
Plan where and how the ductwork will be installed.
If installing in-line blower, refer to instructions packed with in-line blower and follow steps 1 up to 3, 6, 9, 10,
12 and up of this manual.
Install proper-sized ductwork, elbows and roof or wall cap for the type of blower you are installing. If using 7" or 8" round
ducts, or 3 1 / '' x 14'' duct, use a transition. Use 2" duct tape to seal duct joints.
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The minimum hood distance above cooktop must not be less than 20'' for an electric range and 24'' for a gas
range. A maximum of 30" above cooktop is highly recommended for best capture of cooking impurities.
Distances over 30" are at the installer and users discretion.
Roof cap
3¼"
transition if
3¼"
3¼"
Wall
3¼"
cap
20" minimum above
cooking surface
(24" for gas)
HH0030A
MODEL P5 (SINGLE) OR
P8 (DOUBLE) INTERIOR BLOWER
TYPICAL RECTANGULAR DUCTWORK
Exterior blower
10" round duct
Exterior
blower
20" minimum above
cooking surface
(24" for gas)
HH0032A
MODEL EB6, EB9, EB12 OR EB15
EXTERIOR BLOWER TYPICAL DUCTWORK
x 14" to 8"
x 14" duct
x 10" or
x 14" duct
Hood with
interior blower
Hood
Wall
cap
HH0031A
MODEL P5 (SINGLE) OR
P8 (DOUBLE) INTERIOR BLOWER
7'' OR 8'' ROUND DUCTWORK
10" round duct
In-line blower
HH0060A
MODEL ILB3, ILB6, ILB9 OR ILB11
IN-LINE BLOWER TYPICAL DUCTWORK
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Roof cap
7" or 8"
round duct
3¼" x 10" to 7"
or 8" transition
Hood
20" minimum above
cooking surface
(24" for gas)
Roof cap
Wall
cap
Hood
20" minimum
above cooking
surface
(24" for gas)