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3. PREPARE
INSTALLATION
WARNING
!
Electrical wiring must be done by qualified person(s) in accordance with all applicable codes and standards. This
range hood must be properly grounded. Turn off electrical power at service entrance before wiring.
4. WIRING
INSTALLATION
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
This appliance must be grounded. In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an
escape wire for the electric current. This appliance is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with a grounding plug. The plug must
be plugged into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded.
Set the electrical power supply within the space covered by the decorative flue.
Position the outlet offset so that the power cord will not interfere with the round duct.
Place the outlet at a maximum distance of 33
7
/
16
" from where the cord exits from
the hood (see illustration at right). Make sure this does not interfere with a mounting
bracket fastening area or with the decorative flue (where the flue touches the wall).
WARNING
!
Improper grounding can result in a risk of electric shock. Consult a qualified electrician if the grounding instructions
are not completely understood, or if doubt exists as to whether the appliance is properly grounded. Do not use an
extension cord. If the power supply cord is too short, have a qualified electrician install an outlet near the appliance.
NOTE: Before proceeding to the installation, check the contents of the box. If items are missing or damaged, contact the retailer.
Make sure that the following items are included:
- Hood
- Micromesh filters (2 for model no. VJ51030SS and 3 for model no. VJ51036SS)
- Decorative flue assembly (lower and upper flues)
- Lower flue mounting bracket
- Upper flue mounting bracket
- Hood mounting bracket
- 6" Round adapter/damper
- Installation
instructions
- Parts bag: 2 x no. 8 x 1¼" mounting screws, 7 x no. 8 x 1½" mounting screws, 8 x no. 8 x 7/16" mounting screws, 9 drywall anchors,
2 washers
NOTE: If need be, discard extra screws.
Parts sold separately:
- Ducts, elbows, wall and roof caps.
- Optional flue extension for 10-ft. ceilings model no. 20365.
NOTE: During installation, protect countertop and/or cooktop.
HE0159
33
7
∕
16
"
MAX
.