GE CV936 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions page 14

Installation instructions
iNSTALL HOOD SUPPORT
IMPORTANT: Framing must be capable of
supporting 100 Ibs.
. i.ocate at least 2 vertical studs at the wood mounting
location by tapping drywall with a lmmmer or use a
stud finder.
* Center the supplied wood horizontal support, left to
right and below the marked line.
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* Drill 1/8" pilot holes thro ugh the support, drywall
and into the studs. Secure the support to 2 or more
vertical studs with supplied wood screws.
IMPORTANT: Screws must penetrate at least 1-1/2"
into vertical studs. Countersink screws into support.
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* Install mounting screws in the center of the wood
support, 13-1/16 "fl'om the centerlin e. The screws
should protrude forward 1/4 'i This 1/4 "gap will
provide clearance to hang the hood.
INSTALL TRANSITION
IMPORTANT: Remove
shipping tape from
damper and check that
damper moves freely.
Remove
Shipping
Tapeon
Damper
Duct -- Topof
Transition Hood
* Place the transition piece over the hood exhaust.
Secure transition to hood with 4 screws provided.
e Use duct tape to seal the connection.
iNSTALL HOOD ONTO WALL
* Lif_ the hood and place over the wood support.
The top keyhole slots in the hood should engage
the protruding mounting screws. Allow the hood
to slide down into position.
* Pull house wiring through knockout at the rear or
the top of the hood.
. Check to be sure the hood is level and centered. The
arrow shaped
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in the back of the hood allows
viewing the marked centerline.
* Remove cover flomj unction box.
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Drill Bottom Mounting Hole Locations
* Drill 1/8" pilot boles into the two lower mounting
boles. Enlarge the holes if they did not enter studs to
3/8". Tap anchors for wall fasteners into bottom boles.
Install screws by band into the fasteners to allow
anchors to expand against the wall. Remove screws.
* Using two large fiat washers (supplied), install wood
screws or wall fastener screws, loosely, into lower
mounting boles. Do not tighten.
* Check hood level. Tighten upper screws. Tighten
lower IIlotlnting sciews.
* For additional securiv, drive screws through the
original wood support screw boles in the back of
the hood.