GE UVW7301, Owner'S Manual & Installation Instructions, Page: 15 / 78

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Installation Instructions
INSTALLATION - VENTED TO THE OUTSIDE
(Cont.)
STEP 2: INSTALL HOOD MOUNTING
SCREWS
The two upper mounting screws must enter the
horizontal support or wall studs.
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mark mounting bracket screw locations.
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in the lower bracket. If the bottom 2 pilot holes
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install metal wall fastener anchors (provided).
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gap between the screw head and the wall. This
will allow the keyhole slot on the hood frame to
engage the screw head.
IMPORTANT: Use the mounting screws provided.
DO NOT USE DRYWALL SCREWS.
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horizontally level.
STEP 3: INSTALL DUCT BRACKET
The duct bracket should be installed against the
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the ceiling meets the wall should be level for the
bracket and duct cover to fit flush. This bracket will
hold the duct cover in place at the top.
Secure the bracket to the wall:
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bracket with the penciled centerline on the wall.
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anchors (provided).
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appropriate #10 masonry screw anchors. Drill and
install per the fastener supplier’s instructions.
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anchors to expand. Remove the screws.
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STEP 4: MOUNT THE HOOD
WARNING
2 people are required to lift and
position the hood onto the mounting screws.
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in front of the flange and not behind it. Check with
a level before tightening the screws.
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the wall.
INST
ALLA
TION INSTRUCTIONS
REAR WALL
MOUNTING TEMPLATE
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rtical
Centerline
ALIGN BOTTOM EDGE
WITH PENCIL LINE
INDICATING BOTTOM
OF THE HOOD
11-7/16"
Installation Height
Horizontal Line
CL
DRILL 2 (TWO) 3/16" PILOT HOLES THROUGH STUDS OR REAR WALL SUPPORT
10-1/8"
12-08 JR
2"
DRILL 2 (TWO) 3/16" PILOT HOLES THROUGH STUDS OR REAR WALL SUPPORT
12-1/2"
WALL VENT IS 27-3/4" MIN.
ABOVE THE INSTALLATION
HEIGHT
31-14772 Printed in Mexico
Centerline cutout
Tighten screws
Install
screws
Bottom
screw
location