7
Installation
Prepare location
• It is recommended that the vent system be installed before
hood is installed.
• Before making cutouts, make sure there is proper clearance
within the ceiling or wall for exhaust vent.
• Check your ceiling height and the hood height maximum before
you select your hood.
1 Disconnect power.
2 Determine which venting method to use: roof, wall, or
nonvented.
3 Selectaatsurfaceforassemblingtherangehood. Place
covering over that surface.
WARNING
TOREDUCETHERISKOFFIRE,ELECTRICSHOCK,OR
INJURYTOPERSONS,OBSERVETHEFOLLOWING.
4 Using 2 or more people, lift range hood onto covered
surface.
Mounting the duct cover bracket
1 Determine and mark the centerline on the wall where the
canopy hood will be installed. Disconnect power.
2 Select a mounting height from the Installation Heights chart.
Mark a reference line on the wall.
3 Tape template in place, aligning the template centerline
and bottom of template with hood bottom line and with the
centerline marked on the wall.
A
C
B
A.Centerline
B. Fastener locations
C.Mountingheightreference(hoodbottomline)
4 Mark centers of the fastener locations through the
template to the wall.
IMPORTANT:Allscrewsmustbeinstalledintowood. Ifthere
is no wood to screw into, additional wall framing supports may
be required.
5 Remove the template.
6 Drill
3
⁄
16
”(4.8mm)pilotholesatalllocationswherescrewsare
being installed into wood.
7 Install the 2 - 5 x 45 mm mounting screws. Leave a
1
⁄
4
”
(6.4mm)gapbetweenthewallandthebackofthescrewhead
to slide range hood into place.
1
⁄4”
(6.4 mm)
Vent cover bracket installation
1 Attachventcoverbrackettowallushtotheceilingusing
2 - 5 x 45 mm screws.
A
C
D
B
A.8x40mmanchors
B. Centerline on wall
C.Ventcoversupportbracket
D. 5 x 45 mm screws
Complete preparation
1 Determine and make all necessary cuts in the wall for the
vent system. Install the vent system before installing the
hood.See“VentingRequirements”section.
2 Determine the required height for the home power supply
cableanddrilla1¼”(3.2cm)holeatthislocation.
3 Run the home power supply cable according to the
NationalElectricalCodeorCSAStandardsandlocalcodes
andordinances.Theremustbeenough½”conduitandwires
fromthefuseddisconnect(orcircuitbreaker)boxtomakethe
connection in the hood’s electrical terminal box.
4 NOTE: Do not reconnect power until installation is complete.
Use caulk to seal all openings.