10
Installation
REMOVING THE ELECTRICAL KNOCK-OUT HOLE
WARNING:
Always wear safety goggles and gloves during
installation .
- Choose the appropriate electrical knock-out hole to remove
for your installation type . Use the top hole (1) if your electrical
supply is in the cabinet and the back hole (2) if your electrical
supply is on the wall below the cabinet (refer to Fig. 10).
- Use a hammer and a flathead screwdriver to gently punch
out the electrical knock-out hole.
REMOVING THE VENTING HOLE
(FOR EXTERIOR VENTING)
-
Choose the venting hole to remove for your installation
type . Use the top hole (3) for a top venting installation and
the back hole (5) for a back venting installation .
-
Carefully remove the cover (3 or 5) of the appropriate
venting hole using a flat head screwdriver or needle nose
pliers (refer Fig . 11) . Be careful not to leave any debris
inside the range hood (A) .
(FOR INTERIOR VENTING)
-
If you are venting indoors, unscrew the 2 screws holding
cover (6) in place and remove the cover as per Fig . 12 . DO
NOT REMOVE ANY OTHER VENTING HOLE COVER .
5
BB
BB
INSTALLING THE DAMPER
(SKIP THIS STEP IF YOU ARE USING INTERIOR VENTING)
BB
D
BB
8
A
C
C
3
5
Fig . 13
Fig . 14
NOTE:
Only install the damper if you are using a venting system that does not
already have a damper.
If this hood replaces an existing unit, the location of the air exhaust can vary
from one manufacturer to another. Ensure that the damper fits in the existing
opening before installing.
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The damper is located inside the range hood . To access the
damper, remove the bottom panel (D) if you had not already
done so .
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Choose to install the damper (C) either in the top
position (3) for top venting or in the back position (5)
for back venting .
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Attach damper (C) over knockout opening . Make sure the
damper pivot is oriented on top such that the damper stays
closed when not in use .
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Lift the lid (8) of the damper and screw the damper (C) to
the range hood (A) with the short tapping screws (BB) .
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Seal the damper to the range hood (A) on all four sides with
duct tape .
