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Typhoon, Hurricane, & Cyclone Use, Care, and Installation Guide
T Y P H O O N , H U R R I C A N E
& C Y C LO N E
U N D E R - C A B I N E T
C O R E
Hood is designed for installation under a kitchen cabinet (FIG. B)
1. Prepare duct location on hood (vertical or horizontal) Refer to Pages 11 for ducting options.
2. Measure and cut out duct and electrical openings in cabinet or wall to match up with the hood.
Ducting and electrical dimensions can be found on Pages 12-14. Note: Make sure duct opening is
large enough to apply aluminum duct tape.
3. Reinforce cabinet bottom with wood strips if additional strengthening is required or if cabinets are
framed.
4. Remove bottom panel from hood using a Philips head screwdriver to remove each of the screws.
Also disconnect lighting harness by pressing in on the clip to release the lights from the internal
wiring. Use caution when removing bottom panel. Take care not to scratch side panels during
removal.
5. Install (4) wood screws to cabinet bottom by following the installation screw hole dimensions on
Page 12-14. These screws will be used to secure the hood to the cabinet.
6. Lift hood onto screws located on cabinet bottom and lock into place. Make sure all (4) key-holes
cover the screws. Tighten each screw to secure hood to cabinet. Note: For 30” Typhoon models
you will need an 8” - 10” long shaft for your screwdriver/drill to reach the front screws.
7. Install
electrical.
8. Install duct work and seal with aluminum duct tape.
9. Power up hood and check for leaks around duct tape and test all functions.
10. Reinstall bottom panel and re-connect lighting harness. Use caution when installing bottom panel.
Take care not to scratch side panels during installation.
11. Slide residue cups into their openings on the bottom of the hood. Install safety grilles over each
blower opening and secure with the two safety grille screws.
Installation Instructions
Mounting the Hood