Installation
Instructions
INSTALLATION -VENTED
TO THE OUTSIDE
MOUNT TEMPLATE
• Align the template with the marks on the ceiling and
tape in place.
- Be sure the template is oriented correctlLh with the
front of the hood.
• Use o plumb to be sure the mounting holes will provide
parallel alignment with the countertop below.
• Center punch all hole locations.
• Drill pilot holes in the 4 screw
locutions. Use a 5/32" bit and drill
approximatelg
1-1/2" deep.
• Cut wire access hole
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approximatelg
1" diG.
Frontof Hood
• Cut the 6-1/2" duct opening
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through the ceiling.
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Wire AccessHole
_-1 INSTALL UPPER SUPPORT FRAME
• Secure the upper support frame to the ceiling
joists and/or
cross framing with the 4 screws
provided. For maximum
rigiditg and strength, the
screws must be driven into the center of the joists
and/or cross-framing.
• Check to be sure the support frame is level,
verticallg
and horizontallg.
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Upper J
Support
Frol
Frame
Of
He(
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Frame
Opening
Lower
Support
Frame
_ Check Level i n
BothDirections
Hood
Mounting
Flange
_-1 INSTALL LOWER SUPPORT FRAME
• Insert lower support frame into the upper support
frame and Iooselg secure with 8 screws and
washers (4 on the front and 4 on the back sides).
• Adjust the lower support frame up or down
to the desired height above the countertop.
Tighten screws.
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Lowers
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13-5/8"
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24" Minimum
30" Maximum
Countertop
IMPORTANT: Again, check to be sure the support is
level in both directions. There is no wag to level the
hood after the hood is secured to the frame.
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