Frigidaire FHPC3660LS Complete Owner's Guide (English) - Page 7

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Installing the hood 7 Removing the packaging CAUTION Remove the carton carefully. Wear gloves to protect against sharp edges. IMPORTANT Framing must be capable of supporting 150lbs. WARNING Remove the protective film covering the 5/32 product before putting into operation. Ceiling Support Structures • This vent hood is heavy. Adequate structure and support must be provided in all types of installations. Framing must support minimum 150lb load. • At the hood location, install 2"x 4" cross framing between ceiling joists as shown. (2"x 4" are required to support the weight of the hood.) (fig. ) • Arrange cross framing in the ceiling to suit the existing structure (fig. ). • Your ceiling joists will be like one of the following examples. 5/32 5/32" 5/32 NOTE: Do not cut the duct opening shown on the template for the recirculating installation.

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Removing the packaging
CAUTION
Remove the carton carefully. Wear gloves to
protect against sharp edges.
WARNING
Remove the protective film covering the
product before putting into operation.
Ceiling Support Structures
This vent hood is heavy. Adequate structure
and support must be provided in all types of
installations. Framing must support minimum
150lb load.
At the hood location, install 2”x 4” cross framing
between ceiling joists as shown. (2”x 4” are
required to support the weight of the hood.)
(fig.
)
Arrange cross framing in the ceiling to suit the
existing structure (fig.
)
.
Your ceiling joists will be like one of the following
examples.
5/32”
NOTE
: Do not cut the duct opening shown on
the template for the recirculating installation.
IMPORTANT
Framing must be capable of supporting 150lbs.
5/32
5/32
5/32
Installing the hood