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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.
3. Select a flat surface for assembling the range hood. Place
covering over that surface.
4. Using 2 or more people, lift range hood onto covered surface.
Range Hood Mounting Screws Installation
5. Determine and mark the centerline on the wall where the
canopy hood will be installed.
6. Select a mounting height between a minimum of
30" (76.2 cm) and a suggested maximum of 36" (91.4 cm),
above the range to the bottom of the hood and mark
reference line on the wall.
7. Tape template in place, aligning the template centerline and
bottom of template with hood bottom line and with the
centerline marked on the wall.
8. Mark centers of the 6 fastener locations through the template
to the wall.
IMPORTANT: All screws must be installed into wood.
Remove the template.
9. Drill
⁷⁄₆₄
" (2.75 mm) pilot holes at all locations where screws
are being installed into wood.
10. Attach two mounting hooks to the wall at location marked on
the template.
Vent Cover Bracket Assembly and Installation
1. Assemble the 3 pieces of the vent cover bracket using 4 -
4 x 8 mm screws provided. The assembled bracket should be
sized to fit inside the upper vent cover.
2. Install vent cover bracket to wall about
¹⁄₈
" (3.0 mm) away
from the ceiling. Use 2 - 6 x 70 mm screws with 10 x 70 mm
drywall anchors supplied.
A. Centerline
B. Mounting hook location
C. Fastener locations
D. Mounting height reference
WARNING
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to move and install
range hood.
Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.
A
C
D
B
B
A. Mounting hooks
B. Centerline on wall
A. Vent cover bracket assembly
B. Upper vent cover
C. 4 x 8 mm screws
A. Vent cover bracket
B. Centerline on wall
A
B
C