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V-Series Cooktop Hoods
V-Series Cooktop Hoods
Installation Requirements
Hood Placement:
Both the Island Hood and Wall Hood should be
installed so that the bottom of the hood is 30” to 36”
above countertop. (See Figure 1)
Hood
Countertop
30” to 36”
Figure 1. Countertop to Hood Placement
Electrical:
Installation must be electrically grounded in accor-
dance with local codes or, in the absence of local
codes, with National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA70.
Electrical supply for Wall Hoods and Island Hoods
should be located in shaded area in Figure 2.
From where Electrical Supply wires enter the hood
area:
Allow a minimum of 12” (inches) wire for connection to
Wall Hood junction box.
Allow a minimum of 6’ (feet) of wire for connection to
Island Hood junction box.
A separate circuit, servicing only this appliance is
required.
Notes:
Required Electrical Supply: Grounded, 110/120
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VAC, 60 Hz, 15 amp dedicated circuit.
No GFI Circuit.
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18”
E
Figure 2. Electrical Supply Area
Installing hood at less then 30” can damage hood
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Touch Control, LED Assemblies, or wiring.
Placing hood above 36” will reduce efficiency of
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the hood’s performance.