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Installation Instructions

WARNING: 

TO REDUCE THE 

RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR 
INJURY, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING:

A.

Use this unit only in the manner intended by the

manufacturer. If you have any questions, contact the
manufacturer.

B.

Before servicing or cleaning unit, switch power 

off at the service panel and lock service panel to 
prevent power from being switched on accidentally. 
If the service panel cannot be locked, fasten a tag or
prominent warning label to the panel.

AVERTISSEMENT 

POUR RÉDUIRE LE RISQUE D’INCENDIE, DE 
CHOC ÉLECTRIQUE OU DE BLESSURES, IL

FAUT OBSERVER LES REGLES SUIVANTES:
A. 

Utiliser cet appareil uniquement de la maniére

prévue par le fabricant. En cas de question, 
consulter le fabricant.

B. 

Avant toute intervention ou nettoyage, couper 

l’alimentation électrique au disjoncteur et verrouiller
le panneau du disjoncteur pour éviter la mise sous
tension accidentelle. S’il n’est pas possible de 
verrouiller le panneau du disconcteur, attacher un
placard ou une étiquette trés visible au panneau.

• For general ventilating use only. Do not use to exhaust

hazardous or explosive materials or vapors.

• Structural framing, installation work and electrical

wiring must be done by qualified person(s) in 
accordance with all applicable codes and 
standards including fire-rated construction. 

• Sufficient air is needed for proper combustion and

exhausting of gases through the flue (chimney) of fuel
burning equipment to prevent back drafting. Follow
the heating equipment manufacturer’s guideline and
safety standards such as those published by the
National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), and the
American Society for Heating, Refrigeration and Air
Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), and the local code
authorities.

• Local codes vary. Installation electrical connections

and grounding must comply with applicable codes. 
In the absence of local codes, the vent should be
installed in accordance with National Electrical 
Code ANSI/NFPA 70-1990 or latest edition.

CAUTION:

To reduce risk of fire 

and to properly exhaust air, be sure to duct 
air outside – Do not vent exhaust air into

spaces within walls or ceilings or into attics, crawl
spaces, or garages.

PRUDENCE

Il faut prendre 

soin d’installer un conduit vers l’extérieur 
pour réduire le risque d’incendie et pouvoir 

évacuer l’air correctement. Il ne faut pas évacuer 
l’air correctement. Il ne faut pas évacuer l’air dans 
l’espace entre les parois d’un mur, un plafond ou un
grenier, un espace sanitaire ou un garage.

BEFORE YOU BEGIN

Read these instructions completely and 
carefully.

• IMPORTANT

– 

Save these instructions for local

inspector’s use.

• IMPORTANT

– 

Observe all governing codes and

ordinances.

Note to Installer

– Be sure to leave these 

instructions with the Consumer.

Note to Consumer

– Keep these instructions for

future reference.

Skill Level 

– Installation of this vent hood requires

basic mechanical and electrical skills.

Completion time

– 1 to 3 hours.

• Proper installation is the responsibility of the installer.
• Product failure due to improper installation is not

covered under the Warranty.

CAUTION:

Due to the weight and size of these vent

hoods and to reduce the risk of personal injury or 
damage to the product, 

THREE PEOPLE ARE REQUIRED

FOR PROPER INSTALLATION.

PRUDENCE

À cause du poids et des dimensions du ces

hottes et pour réduire les risques de blessures ou de
dommages du produit, 

IL FAUT TROIS PERSONNES

POUR FAIRE UNE INSTALLATION CORRECTE.

WARNING:

To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock,

do not use this range hood with any external solid-state
speed control device. Any such alteration from original
factory wiring could result in damage to the unit and/or
create an electrical safety hazard.

AVERTISSEMENT

Pour réduire le risque d’incendie ou de 

choc électrique, il ne faut pas utiliser cette hotte avec
un régulateur de vitesse électronique externe. Toute
modification de ce type du branchement d’usine peute
endommager l’appareil ou créer un risque de choc
électrique.

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, USE ONLY METAL
DUCTWORK.

Summary of Contents for Monogram ZV42I

Page 1: ...If you have questions call 800 GE CARES or visit our website at monogram com Installation Instructions Island Vent Hoods Models ZV42I ZV54I ...

Page 2: ...ith National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 1990 or latest edition CAUTION To reduce risk of fire and to properly exhaust air be sure to duct air outside Do not vent exhaust air into spaces within walls or ceilings or into attics crawl spaces or garages PRUDENCE Il faut prendre soin d installer un conduit vers l extérieur pour réduire le risque d incendie et pouvoir évacuer l air correctement Il ne ...

Page 3: ...5 Install Duct Transition and Damper 15 Step 6 Install Hood to Support 15 Step 7 Connect Duct 15 Step 8 Connect Electrical 16 Step 9 Install the Motor 16 Step 10 Slide Duct Cover Down 17 Step 11 Install Filters 17 Step 12 Install Rods 17 Step 13 Install Supplied Duct Cover Top Cover 18 Step 14 Finalize Installation 18 Step 15 Installation Checklist 19 These vent hoods are supplied with a support f...

Page 4: ...model at the same time as the vent hood and have on site before installation begins PRODUCT CLEARANCES These vent hoods must be installed 30 min to 36 max above the cooking surface Exact installation height is determined by ceiling height The cooking surface should be at least 36 above the floor IMPORTANT Clearances may vary due to type of cooking product and local codes Check with local inspector...

Page 5: ...f the hood Use shims on the ceiling joists or cross framing in the mounting hole locations This will allow the mounting screws to engage the recessed keyhole slots in the top of the hood See Step 2 POWER SUPPLY IMPORTANT Please read carefully WARNING FOR PERSONAL SAFETY THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE PROPERLY GROUNDED ATTENTION POUR DES RAISONS DE SÉCURITÉ CET APPAREIL DOIT ÊTRE CORRECTEMENT MIS À LA TERR...

Page 6: ... 31 32 33 34 35 36 Kit 10 4 28 10 3 28 27 Order 10 2 28 27 26 ZX54DC10 10 1 28 27 26 25 Use Long 10 28 27 26 25 24 Support 9 11 28 27 26 25 24 23 and 9 10 28 27 26 25 24 23 22 Duct Cover 9 9 27 26 25 24 23 22 21 9 8 26 25 24 23 22 21 20 9 7 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 9 6 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 9 5 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 9 4 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 Order 9 3 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 ZX54DC10 9 2 20 19 18 17 16 15 1...

Page 7: ...Round 8 Dia 136 ft roof cap 10 Dia 56 ft 7 Advance Planning DUCT FITTINGS Total Duct Run Note Any home ventilation system such as a ventilation hood may interrupt the proper flow of combustion air and exhaust required by fireplaces gas furnaces gas water heaters and other naturally vented systems To minimize the chance of interruption of such naturally vented systems follow the heating equipment m...

Page 8: ...ACKAGING Remove the parts packages and packing materials Lift the hood out of the box IMPORTANT Lift the hood by grasping the outside edges of the exhaust opening on the top Carefully lay the hood on its side A support frame is secured to the inside top of the hood Remove the attachment screws at the outside top Discard screws Grasp the support frame inside the hood with both hands and carefully r...

Page 9: ...s 3 with 54 hood ACCESSORY PACKAGE Check accessory package Select the taller set for 9 6 to 10 4 ceilings Select the shorter set for 8 6 to 9 6 ceilings Discard unused set 2 Templates Allen Wrench Screws A 4 7 16 hex head wood screws Screws B 2 1 8 x 1 1 2 Phillips pan head screws Screws C 8 blunt point Phillips screws Screw F Blower safety screw and lock washer Phillips head M 6 x 16 Note Hardwar...

Page 10: ...lign With Center of Cooktop Ceiling Hood Ducting Centerline 54 Hood Side View Cooktop Countertop 36 1 4 Front 18 1 8 Top View Ceiling Joists Parallel to Front of Hood 12 3 4 42 Hood 17 54 Hood Install Cross Framing Symmetrically About Duct Cooktop Centerline 16 Joist Spacing 8 5 8 10 Duct Front of Hood 2x4 Cross Framing Cooktop Outline Align duct to center of Cooktop Ceiling Support Structure At t...

Page 11: ... Hood Install Cross Framing Symmetrically About Duct Cooktop Centerline 16 Joist Spacing 8 5 8 10 Duct Front of Hood 2x4 Cross Framing Cooktop Outline Align duct to center of Cooktop 12 3 4 42 Hood 17 54 Hood Install Cross Framing Symmetrically About Duct Cooktop Centerline 16 Joist Spacing 8 5 8 10 Duct Front of Hood 2x4 Cross Framing Cooktop Outline Align duct to center of Cooktop EXAMPLE B EXAM...

Page 12: ... joists and cross framing Check to be sure the ceiling is level use shims if necessary Ceiling Joist 17 54 Hood 12 3 4 42 Hood 2x 4 Min Cross Framing Height Adjustment Screw Holes 8 5 8 Ceiling Joint 2x4 10 Duct Vent Straight Up Through The Ceiling Secure each 2 x 4 block with at least four 4 10 wood screws 3 long not supplied Use 8 wood screws total for the two supports The cross framing must be ...

Page 13: ...iling joists and cross framing Leave a 1 4 gap to allow the screw head to engage the keyhole slots on the support frames Cut the 10 1 2 duct opening through the sheet rock STEP 2 MOUNT TEMPLATE Installation Instructions STEP 3 SIZE AND INSTALL DUCTWORK Measure from house duct flange to bottom of support frame Subtract 4 3 8 for clearance to the bottom of the support frame Cut the 10 duct length to...

Page 14: ...r the top duct cover Align bottom duct screw hole to the hole in the frame Hold the duct cover in place while installing screw CAUTION The stop screw must be installed Failure to do so could result in personal injury or damage to the duct cover The stop screw will prevent the lower duct from sliding down while completing the installation PRUDENCE Il faut mettre en place la vis de butée afin d évit...

Page 15: ...port frame Carefully align the hood keyhole to the screws on the support frame Slide the hood to engage the keyhole slots Tighten the screws Slide Duct Collar Down to Cover Gap Duct Transition Bumper Pads Attachment Screws Attachment Keyholes 1 4 Gap Install 2 Safety Screws Screws C STEP 7 CONNECT DUCT Loosen duct collar and slide down to cover gap between transition and house duct Tighten collar ...

Page 16: ... attachment slot on the left Rotate motor upwards until it snaps into the spring clip on the right Secure the motor to the hood with the machine screw and lock washer Screw is marked with red paint Plug blower cable into the connector on the blower Spring Clip Outlet Attachment Slot Junction Box Plug cable at the top of the hood into the junction box connector Route cable so it won t be pinched or...

Page 17: ...side of the hood Secure the rod to the stand offs with the supplied Allen wrench Follow the same procedure on the opposite side Place filter drip trays into the rear of the hood Screw Stand offs Into Hood Use Allen Wrench to Secure Rod toStand offs STEP 10 SLIDE DUCT COVER DOWN SKIP THIS STEP IF USING THE SUPPLIED DUCT COVER Hold the duct cover in place and remove the temporary stop screw Return t...

Page 18: ...ons Install 2 Screws C to secure the cover to the hood at the front and back Install the supplied 2 piece duct cover over the support frame if using supplied frame Snap ends together Secure duct covers to support frame with 2 Screws D For a more finished appearance a top cover is supplied and should be installed whenever the top of the hood is visible Screws D Tabs Tape Screws C Top Cover Install ...

Page 19: ...ck that ductwork is 10 round If duct type is not rigid and less than 10 round inform the consumer that performance will be reduced Check Lighting Function Check that power cable is plugged into the junction box on top of the hood Turn halogen lamps to each setting Note change in brightness at different settings Check that each lamp bezel is secure Turn to the right to tighten Order replacement lam...

Page 20: ...ould be worn For Monogram local service in your area call 1 800 444 1845 Note Product improvement is a continuing endeavor at General Electric Therefore materials appearance and specifications are subject to change without notice GE Consumer Industrial Appliances General Electric Company Louisville KY 40225 ge com ...

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