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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
PREPARE LOCATION
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It is recommended that the vent system be installed before hood is installed.
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Before making cutouts, make sure there is proper clearance within the ceiling or wall for exhaust vent.
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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 non-vented.
Range Hood Mounting Screws Installation
1. Determine and mark the centerline on the wall where the range hood will be installed.
2. Select a mounting height between a minimum of 24” (61.0cm) for an electric cooking surface, a
minimum of 27” (68.6cm) for a gas cooking surface, and a suggested maximum of 36” (91.4cm) above the
range to the bottom of the hood. Mark a reference line on the wall.
IMPORTANT: All screws must be installed into wood. If there is no wood to screw into, additional wall
framing supports may be required.
3. Drill
³⁄₁₆
" (4.8 mm) pilot holes at all locations where screws are being installed into wood.
4. Install two M4 x 65
mounting screws with 10 X 52 wall anchors. Leave a
¹⁄₄
" (6.4 mm) gap between the
wall and the back of the screw head to slide range hood into place.
