4
3. BUILD FRAMEWORK
HD1151A
F
RAMING
BEHIND
DRYWALL
W
ALL
STUDS
34 ¾” =
BOTTOM
OF
HOOD
24”
ABOVE
COOKTOP
40 ¾” =
BOTTOM
OF
HOOD
30”
ABOVE
COOKTOP
WARNING
!
• When cutting or drilling into wall, do not damage electrical wiring and other hidden utilities.
• When building framework, always follow all applicable construction codes and standards.
Construct wood wall framing that is even with the surface of wall studs.
Wood wall framing must be at least 1/2” thick and 3” high. Fasten wood wall
framing to wall studs for a solid installation.
Make sure that the height of the framing will allow the retaining screws to be
secured to the framing within the dimensions shown.
After wall surface is finished
, using a level, draw a vertical line up to the
ceiling starting from the center of the planned hood location. Measure and
mark the retaining screw locations using the measurements given in illustration
at right. Insert 2 M4 x 38 Phillips 9 mm round head mounting screws in wall
framing; do not completely tighten the screws at this time.
4. INSTALL UPPER FLUE MOUNTING BRACKET (
DUCTED
INSTALLATION
ONLY
)
Center the upper flue mounting bracket with the center line previously
drawn in step 3 and place it flush with the ceiling. Use the upper flue
mounting bracket as a template to mark the position of its screws.
Secure the upper flue mounting bracket to the wall using 2
M4 x 38
Phillips 9 mm round head mounting screws. Make sure that the bracket
is tight against the wall.
5. INSTALL PLENUM (
NON
-
DUCTED
INSTALLATION
ONLY
)
Center the plenum with the center line previously drawn in step 3 and
place it flush with the ceiling. Use the plenum mounting slots as a
template to mark the position of its screws.
Secure the plenum to the wall using 2
M4 x 38 Phillips 9 mm round
head mounting screws. Make sure that the plenum is tight against the
wall.
C
L
HD1150
C
ENTER
OF
INSTALLATION
U
PPER
FLUE
MOUNTING
BRACKET
SLOTS
M
OUNTING
BRACKET
FLUSH
WITH
CEILING
C
EILING
L
C
HD1158
C
EILING
P
LENUM
FLUSH
WITH
CEILING
C
ENTER
OF
INSTALLATION
P
LENUM
MOUNTING
SLOTS
