GE CV936 Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions page 15

Installation instructions
I4] Alternate Mounting Method IMPORT_T: Voraaaitionals.pport ariato n,immize
iNSTALL HOOD TO SOFFIT
OR BENEATH CABINETS
SKIP THIS STEP iF USING WALL MOUNTING
METHOD
iMPORTANT: Soffit framing must be capable
of supporting 100 Ibs.
When necessary, the hood may be installed so that
it is supported by the soffit.
* The soffit should be constructed with 2 x 4's.
* Determine the installation location.
* Continue tile centerline forward on the bottom
of the cabinet or soffit.
30"Models
"A .... B"
Centerline to Opening
Center of Stud For Ductwork
14-1/2" 10-3/4"W x 8-7/16"D
* Mounting screws must be secm'ed to 2 x 4 studs
(Dim. "A") at locations shown in the above chart.
* Allow minimum opening (Dim. "B") to
accommodate the duct transition ill the soffit.
RearWall
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2-3/8" _ ,, I ,,
! 5-3/8 T 5-3/8 4
i ¢ : 817/16"
•........ _ ......... i;
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TopView,FrontSide
Cut a 10-3/4"x 8-7/16" hole through bottom of soffit or cabinet for
duct transition as shown.
vibration during operation, we strongly recommend
that the hood also be secured to the back wall with
wall fasteners,
2-9/16"
7-1/16"
30"Models
_14-1/2'_{_14-1/2 't
t
2-3/8{"1 _ 10-3/4"
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, d; 18-7/16"
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........ . .......
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29-7/8'_
TopView,FrontSide
* Drill four 1/8" pilot holes in locations shown.
- If mounting to the tmderside of a cabinet *_ith
a recessed bottom, install shims to fill the _'l 'q )
/
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Cabinet
; or
"" Transition", Soffit
1/#' Gap
EngageKeyholeSlots
andPushBack
to Wall
=
_kAdd Shims
If Bottom
IsRecessed
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,-b--Back
Wall
* Drive mortaring screws into tile studs until they
protrude 1/4". This l/4" gap will provide clearance
to engage the keyhole slots ill the top of the hood.
* Lift hood onto mounting screws. Slide back against
tile real" wall.
* Pull house wiring through the knockout at the rear
or the top of tile hood.
* Tighten mounting screws.
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