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PREPARING THE RANGE HOOD
FIG. 2
1. Unpack
hood
and check
contents.
You should
receive:
1 - Aluminum
Filter
1 - 3-1/4"
x 10" Damper/Duct
Connector
(mounted
inside
of
hood for shipping
only)
(Save
screws
for mounting.)
1 - 7" Round
Duct Plate (mounted
on top of hood) (not shown)
(Save
screws
for mounting.)
2. Remove
7" round duct plate from top of hood.
Set duct plate
aside
- with mounting
screws.
3. Remove
wiring
box cover.
Under cover find:
For Ductfree
Installations
Only:
4. For ductfree
installation,
remove
louver
cover
from front (or
inside) of hood.
(FIG.
3)
NOTE
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Louvers
on front
of hood
must be open
and visible
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for hood
to function
in ductfree
mode.
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5. Remove
either
top or rear electrical
knockout
depending
upon
whether wiring will enter hood from wall or cabinet.
(FIG. 4)
rDUCTED
INSTALLATION
ONLY
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NOTE
Louver
cover
must
be installed
as shown
in Figure
3 to
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function
in ducted
mode.
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'6. Remove
appropriate
duct
knockout
on hood
by inserting
screwdr
ver nto edge of knockout
and break ng tabs hod ng
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knockout
to hood. You may have to tap screwdriver
with ham-
mer to break tabs. Peel knockout
back with pliers. (FIG. 5)
17. Fit damper/duct
connector over opening and secure in place with
black sheet metal screws. (FIG. 6)
Hinge pins and damper/duct
connector
should
be toward
top
of hood for ducting
through
wall or toward
back of hood for
ducting
through
cabinet
above
hood.
Seal joint
between
damper/duct
connector
and hood with duct tape.
8. 7" round
ducted
discharge
only:
Re-install
7" round duct
plate removed
in Step #2 under "PREPARING
THE RANGE
HOOD" section.
For best performance,
line up the 7" round
duct
plate with the 7" round
opening
on hood.
Mount duct
plate to hood with
2 screws
from duct plate
and 2 screws
from 3¼"x
10" damper.
Install a 7" round damper
(purchase
separately).
Damper
flap must open freely
in direction
of air
flow (away from range hood).
PREPARING THE
INSTALLATION LOCATION
NOTE
MOUNT HOOD SO THAT Bo'rroM
OF HOOD IS 18"-24"ABOVE
COOKING
SURFACE.
TOP FRONT EDGE OF HOOD SHOULD
BE FLUSH WITH FRONT OF CABINET
FRAME.
IF DISTANCE
BETWEEN
WALL AND FRONT
OF CABINET
FRAME
IS MORE THAN
12" THERE
WILL BE A SPACE BE-
TWEEN
BACK OF HOOD AND WALL. THIS IS NORMAL.
OMIT
STEP
9 if range
hood
will be installed
under
cabinets
with flush
bottom.
9. (For installation
on recessed
bottom
cabinets
only) Attach
a
wood
filler strip
at each side of recessed
area
under
cabi-
net. (Use two 1" x 2" strips
cut to length.)
If recess
is more
than
1" use thicker
strips.
Attach
strips with
1-1/4"
screws
about
3" from
each end.
See FIG. 7.
lO.Measure
and mark
the following
(FIGS.
7 & 8):
a) Electrical
line opening
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b) Duct
opening
1
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1 1.Drill
four pilot holes
in corners
of marked
duct
opening
as
shown
and cut opening
with
saber
saw or keyhole
saw.
12.Use
1-1/4"
drill bit to drill opening
for electrical
connection
in wall or cabinet.
1&Hold
hood up against
cabinet
bottom
and trace
keyhole
slots
onto
cabinet
bottom
of filler strips.
14.Screw
the four supplied
7/8" wood
screws
for mounting
the
hood
into the exact
center
of the narrow
end of the keyhole
slots
marked
underneath
the cabinet.
Allow
3/8"
of the
screws
to project,
so the hood can be fitted
into place.
FIG, 3
FIG. 4
FIG. 5
FIG. 6
FIG, 7
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RANGE
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