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Installing The Hood

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Use ¹⁄8" (3 mm) drill bit and drill 4 pilot holes as shown. NOTE: Make the drill holes on the thin area of the slot. A. Drill pilot hole A .Install the 4 - .45 cm x 1.3 cm mounting screws in pilot holes. Leave about ¼" (6.4 mm) space between screw heads and cabinet to slide range hood into place. ¹⁄4" (6.4 mm) 4.For roof installations, remove the top rectangular vent knockout. For wall installations, remove the rear rectangular vent knockout. A A. Vertical connector B B. 3.5 x 9.5 mm screws C. Vent knockouts D. Horizontal connector .Install the 3¼" x 10" (8.3 x 25.4 cm) vent connector. Attach to range hood with the .35 x .95 cm screws that you previously removed (step 1) and remove tape from damper flap. NOTE The 3¼" x 10" (8.3 x 25.4 cm) rectangular vent connector can be installed up to 1" (2.5 cm) on either side of the hood center to accommodate off center ductwork. • If a vent damper is installed with a wall cap with damper, check that they do not interfere with each other. Remove the vent connector damper flap if they interfere. INSTALLING THE HOOD Power Supply Cable Installation 1.For direct wire installations, run the home power supply cable according to the National Electric Code or CSA standards and local codes and ordinances. There must be enough wiring from the fused disconnect (or circuit breaker) box to make the connection in the hood electrical terminal box. NOTE Do not reconnect power until the installation is complete. .Remove the screw from the terminal box cover. Remove terminal box cover A and set aside. B A. Terminal box cover B. Screw .Remove the power supply knockout from the top or rear of the vent hood (depending on the incoming location of your home power supply cable) and install a UL listed or CSA approved ½" strain relief. A A. Power supply knockout 4.Using 2 or more people, lift the hood into final position. Feed enough electrical wire through the ½" UL listed or CSA approved strain relief to make connections in the terminal box. Tighten the strain relief screws. .Position the range hood so that the large end of the keyhole slots are over the mounting screws. Then push the hood toward the wall so that the screws are in the neck of the slots. Tighten the mounting screws, making sure the screws are in the narrow neck of slots. .Connect ventwork to hood. Seal joints with vent clamps or duct tape to make secure and airtight. .Check that back draft dampers work properly. 11

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Use ¹⁄
8
” (3 mm) drill bit and drill 4 pilot holes as shown.
NOTE: Make the drill holes on the thin area of the slot.
Install the 4 - .45 cm x 1.3 cm mounting screws in
pilot holes. Leave about ¼” (6.4 mm) space between
screw heads and cabinet to slide range hood into place.
For roof installations, remove the top rectangular
vent knockout. For wall installations, remove the rear
rectangular vent knockout.
Install the 3¼” x 10” (8.3 x 25.4 cm) vent connector.
Attach to range hood with the .35 x .95 cm screws
that you previously removed (step 1)
and remove tape
from damper flap.
NOTE
The 3¼” x 10” (8.3 x 25.4 cm) rectangular vent
connector can be installed up to 1” (±.³ cm) on
either side of the hood center to accommodate
off center ductwork.
If a vent damper is installed with a wall cap with
damper, check that they do not interfere with each
other. Remove the vent connector damper flap if
they interfere.
².
4.
³.
•
¹⁄4”
(6.4 mm)
A
A. Drill pilot hole
A
B
A. Vertical connector
B. 3.5 x 9.5 mm screws
C. Vent knockouts
D. Horizontal connector
Power Supply Cable Installation
For direct wire installations, run the home power
supply cable according to the National Electric Code
or CSA standards and local codes and ordinances.
There must be enough wiring from the fused disconnect
(or circuit breaker) box to make the connection in the
hood electrical terminal box.
NOTE
Do not reconnect power until the installation is
complete.
Remove the screw from the
terminal box cover.
Remove terminal box cover
and set aside.
Remove the power supply knockout from the top
or rear of the vent hood (depending on the incoming
location of your home power supply cable) and
install a UL listed or CSA approved ½” strain relief.
Using 2 or more people, lift the hood into final position.
Feed enough electrical wire through the ½” UL listed
or CSA approved strain relief to make connections in
the terminal box. Tighten the strain relief screws.
Position the range hood so that the large end of
the keyhole slots are over the mounting screws.
Then push the hood toward the wall so that the screws
are in the neck of the slots. Tighten the mounting screws,
making sure the screws are in the narrow neck of slots.
Connect ventwork to hood. Seal joints with vent
clamps or duct tape to make secure and airtight.
Check that back draft dampers work properly.
1.
±.
².
4.
³.
´.
µ.
A
B
A. Terminal box cover
B. Screw
A
A. Power supply
knockout
INSTALLING THE HOOD