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Installation Instructions
Mounting hole locations
Hanging the Range Hood
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Hanging the range hood requires two people. Do not
attempt to lift the hood without assistance.
Remove the plastic coating from the outside of the
1.
hood.
Remove the filter(s) to reduce weight and avoid dam-
2.
age.
Lift the hood up on both sides and slip the mounting
3.
slots over the tabs on the mounting brackets.
Lift the hood into its final position and mark the desired
4.
locations for the anchors or wood screws through the
mounting slots on the back and top of the hood.
Remove the hood from the wall.
5.
Drill the pilot or mounting anchor holes. If using mount-
6.
ing anchors insert them into the mounting holes.
Reattach the hood to the temporary mounting brackets.
7.
Lift the hood into its final position and fasten it in place.
8.
Insert the fasteners through the mounting slots in the
back and top of the hood into the studs, mounting
blocks or anchors.
Duct Work Installation
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During duct installation, make sure there are no
obstructions that keep the damper flaps on the top of the
hood from opening.
Install the remote blower according to the remote blow-
1.
er installation instructions.
Install the duct work starting from the hood and working
2.
toward the remote blower. Observe the specifications
on page 7 and 8.
Fasten all joints with sheet metal screws and seal with
3.
duct tape or certified silver tape.
Final Electrical Installation
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To avoid electric shock or fire hazard, prior to con-
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necting the electrical wiring to the hood, make sure
that power to the hood power supply line is turned off
at the fuse box or circuit breaker panel.
Improper connection of the hood electrical wiring may
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create an electric shock or fire hazard and may result
in damage to the hood’s electrical system. See page
6 for specifications.
Do not ground the hood to the neutral (white) power
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supply wire. Connect the hood ground wire to a sepa-
rate, properly grounded wire installed by a licensed
electrician.
Make sure all wire used is capable of handling the
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total connected load. See page 3.
Turn off power to the hood electrical circuit at the circuit
1.
breaker or fuse box.
Run the conduit line used to supply power from the
2.
hood to the remote blower parallel to the duct work.
Wire the remote blower according to the remote blower
3.
or in-line installation instructions.
Connect the conduit to the hood and route the wires to
4.
the terminal block inside the hood.
Route the power supply wiring from the junction box
5.
to the hood. Feed the wiring through the wiring access
holes in the hood and route them to the terminal block
inside the hood.
