Installation – Mounting Height & Clearance
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DUCTING
A minimum of 6” round duct must be used to
Always use rigid type metal ducts only. Flexible
Use calculation worksheet to compute total duct
ALWAYS, when possible, reduce the number of
transitions and turns. If a long duct run is required,
increase duct size from 6” to 7” or 8”.
If turns or transitions are required: Install as far
away from duct opening and as far apart between
the two transitions as possible.
Minimum mount height between range top to hood
bottom should be no less than 26”.
Maximum mount height should be no higher than
34”.
It is important to install the hood at the proper
mounting height. Hoods mounted too low could
mounted too high will be hard to reach and will
If available, also refer to range manufacturer’s
height clearance requirements and recommended
hood mounting height above range. Always check
your local codes for any differences.
Chart A
RH001 RH002 RH003
A 27-1/2” 22” 23”
B 32” 26” 27”
C 42-1/2” 42” 42”
Duct cover extension kit available for ceiling
heights up to 12 feet. Turn to page 20 for part
number and ordering information.
DAMAGE-SHIPMENT / INSTALLATION:
installation.
unit to the store in which it was bought for
repair or replacement.
or replacement is the responsibility of the
customer.
be made by arrangement between customer
and installer.
36”
* Refer to chart A on this page for actual heights
* Min. ducted (A)
Min. recirc. (B)
Max. (C)
Min 26” - Max. 34”