Installation –
Mounting Height & Clearance
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DUCTING
A minimum of 6” round or 3-1/4” x 10” rectangular
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Always use rigid type metal ducts only. Flexible
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available duct run when using elbows, transitions
and caps.
ALWAYS, when possible, reduce the number or
transitions and turns. If long duct run is required,
increase duct size from 6” to 7”.
If turns or transitions are required; install as far
away from hood duct output and as far apart,
between the two as possible.
Minimum mount height between range top to hood
bottom should be no less than 24”.
Maximum mount height should be no higher than
32”.
It is important to install the hood at the proper
mounting height. Hoods mounted too low could
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mounted too high will be hard to reach and will
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If available, also refer range manufacturer’s height
clearance requirements and recommended hood
mounting height above range.
Vertical Ducting:
6” round or 3-1/4”x10” minimum
Horizontal Ducting:
3-1/4”x10” minimum
DAMAGE-SHIPMENT / INSTALLATION:
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installation.
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unit to the store in which it was bought for
repair or replacement.
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or replacement is the responsibility of the
customer.
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be made by arrangement between customer
and installer.
8"
36"
96"
Min 24” - Max 32"
