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All Hoods Must Be Installed By A Qualified Installer

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 

SLH6-K UNDER CABINET HOOD

Read All Instructions Thoroughly Before Beginning Installation

WARNING - TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, 

OR INJURY TO PERSONS, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING:

A. Installation work and electrical wiring must be done by qualified 

person(s) in accordance with all applicable codes and standards, 

including fire-rated construction. Switch power off at service panel 

and lock the service disconnecting means to prevent power from 
being switched on accidentally during installation.

B. When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling, do not damage electrical 

wiring and other hidden utilities.

C. Ducted fans must always be vented to the outdoors.

D. Sufficient air is needed for proper combustion and exhausting 

of gases through the flue (chimney) of fuel burning equipment to 

prevent back drafting. Follow the heating equipment manufacturer’s 
guideline and safety standards such as those published by the 
National  Fire  Protection  Association  (NFPA),  and  the  American 
Society for Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers 
(ASHRAE), and local code authorities.

WARNING - TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, USE ONLY METAL 

DUCTWORK

Summary of Contents for SLH6-K

Page 1: ...he service disconnecting means to prevent power from being switched on accidentally during installation B When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling do not damage electrical wiring and other hidden utilities C Ducted fans must always be vented to the outdoors D Sufficient air is needed for proper combustion and exhausting of gases through the flue chimney of fuel burning equipment to prevent ba...

Page 2: ...angled turns Instead use smooth gradual turns such as adjustable elbows or 45 degree angled turns For duct runs over 20 feet increase the duct diameter by one inch for every ten feet of duct A 90 degree elbow is equal to 5 feet of duct Using Vent A Hood roof jacks or wall louvers back page will ensure proper efficiency Airflow must not be restricted at the end of the duct run Do not use screen wir...

Page 3: ...izontal discharge by exchanging the discharge adapter on top of the hood 4 screws with the discharge cover on the back of the hood 2 screws Use duct tape to seal the discharge adapter and discharge cover to the hood 5 IF THE HOOD IS TO BE BACK VENTED PROCEED DIRECTLY TO STEP 6 Install the duct from the outside of the home down to the location of the hood exhaust outlet allowing room for the VP521 ...

Page 4: ... wall prior to installing the hood Starting 2 1 8 above the bottom edge of the hood cut a hole 3 1 2 high x 10 1 4 wide see diagram at right 11 Install the duct from the outside of the home to the duct access hole in the wall Where possible use duct tape to seal joints 12 While aligning the duct and guiding the wires position the hood under the cabinet The duct should connect together as the hood ...

Page 5: ...9 3 x 10 4 10 14 3 3 MULTI BLOWER TRANSITION MODEL DIM VP562 VP563 6 8 to 10 8 8 to 12 VP562 17 VP563 16 10 12 VP562 23 VP563 30 3 x 10 TO 7 TRANSITION MODEL DIM VP521 3 x 10 to 7 7 7 3 10 LOW PROFILE ROOF JACK MAXIMUM 4 12 PITCH MODEL DIM 6 VP539 VP540 VP541 6 Round 7 Round 8 Round 16 16 LOW PROFILE ROOF JACK MAXIMUM 4 12 PITCH MODEL DIM 10 VP552 VP553 10 Round 12 Round 22 20 ADJUSTABLE ELBOW MOD...

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