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FIREPLACE HOOD
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR MODELS:
GA6050 FLAT BLACK ENAMEL AND
GA6053 ANTIQUE PLATED BRASS
Remove the contents of the fireplace hood kit.
Check for any missing or damaged parts. If
any parts are missing or damaged, promptly
inform the dealer where you bought this kit.
Fireplace Hood Kit Contents:
• 1 - Fireplace Hood (consists of center-hood
section and two adjustable outer-hood
sections)
• 4 - Sheet Metal Screws
• 4 - Masonry Screws
• 2 - Mounting Brackets
NOTICE:
Read this entire instruction sheet
before installing the fireplace hood
SIZING THE FIREPLACE HOOD
TO THE FIREPLACE OPENING OR
GLASS DOOR FRAME
The fireplace hood is adjustable from 28 to 48
inches. You must open hood wide enough to
cover the entire fireplace opening. You can
open hood wider if desired. For best appear
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ance, make sure center section of hood is
centered with the fireplace opening.
Follow the instructions below to properly size
the fireplace hood.
1. Measure width of fireplace opening or
glass door frame (see Measurement "A",
Figure 1).
Use work space below to figure proper size
for fireplace hood.
Measurement "A"
Subtract 24 inches (width
of hood center section)
Subtotal =
Divided by 2
Measurement "B" =
Measurement "B" is the distance from the
outside edges of center-hood section to
outside edges of adjustable outer-hood
sections (see Figure 2). When adjustable
outer sections are extended to this measure
-
ment, hood will be correct size. The overall
width of the hood will equal the width of the
fireplace opening. If you have glass doors
and would like the hood to hang beyond
the edge of the door frame, add
1/2 inch to measurement "B". Make sure
that hood provides room for opening doors.
Figure 1 - Measurement ''A''
Figure 3 - Mark for Measurement ''B''
2. If hood is brass, remove all protective film
from brass.
3. Place center-hood section face down on a
smooth, soft surface.
4. Measure in from outside ends of adjust
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able outer-hood sections. Place a piece
of tape on bent-under flange of adjustable
outer-hood sections to mark the distance of
Measurement "B" (see Figure 3).
Measurement “A”
Glass Door Frame
Measurement “A”
Fireplace Opening
Figure 2 - Measurement ''B''
Measurement "B" Adjustable
Outer-Hood Sections
Center Hood
Section
Measurement ''
B
''
Adjustable Outer-
Hood Section
Tape
