GE JV966DSS Use and Care Manual - Page 12

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Installation Instructions PARTS PROVIDED Locate the hardware accessory box packed with the hood and check contents. 2 Aluminum Grease Filters Screws, wall fasteners, washers Duct Transition with Damper Filter Support DUCT COVER REQUIREMENTS We recommend that the vent hood and decorative duct cover (if used) be on site before final framing and wall finishing. This will help to accurately locate studs, ductwork and electrical service. Read these instructions to determine if the duct cover accessory can be used for your installation situation. Duct Cover Accessory: • Use the decorative duct cover to conceal ductwork running from the top of the hood to the ceiling. • The duct cover accessory consists of 2 pieces. The outside piece is 12″ high, the inside piece is 22″. Nested together they are 22" 24″ min., expanding to a total maximum height of 34″. • The outside piece can be used alone to fill a 12″ height. 11" • For heights over 12″, the ceiling bracket must be installed to secure the cover at the top. 12" 12" 12" To avoid unsightly gaps, plan the hood installation height for duct cover use. • The cover will fit a 12″ min. height from the top of the hood to the ceiling, or 24″ min. and expanding up to 34″ from the top of the hood to the ceiling. THE DUCT COVER CANNOT BE USED WHEN THE DISTANCE ABOVE THE TOP OF THE HOOD IS BETWEEN 12″AND 24″. Review the following examples to ensure a trouble free installation using the duct cover accessory. 8 ft. Ceilings: The hood must be installed at 30″ above the cooking surface (or 66″above the floor). The duct cover will not fit if the hood is installed at a lower or higher height. Use the outside 12 ″section, discard the inside section. 8 ft. Ceiling 12" 30" 9 ft. Ceiling 30" 24" 24" 30" 9 ft. Ceilings: Install the hood 24″ min. and up to a maximum of 30″ above the cooking surface. The duct cover will expand to reach ceiling height. 10 ft. Ceiling 34" 30" 32" 36" Max. 10 ft. Ceilings: Install the hood 32″ min. to 36 ″max. above the cooking surface. The duct cover will expand to a maximum of 34″above the top of the hood to meet the ceiling. 12

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Installation Instructions
PARTS PROVIDED
Locate the hardware accessory box packed with the
hood and check contents.
2 Aluminum
Grease Filters
Duct
Transition
with Damper
Filter
Support
Screws, wall
fasteners, washers
DUCT COVER REQUIREMENTS
We recommend that the vent hood and decorative
duct cover (if used) be on site before final framing and
wall finishing. This will help to accurately locate studs,
ductwork and electrical service. Read these instructions
to determine if the duct cover accessory can be used for
your installation situation.
Duct Cover Accessory:
• Use the decorative duct
cover to conceal ductwork
running from the top of
the hood to the ceiling.
• The duct cover accessory
consists of 2 pieces. The
outside piece is 12
high,
the inside piece is 22
.
Nested together they are
24
min., expanding to
a total maximum height
of 34
.
• The outside piece can
be used alone to fill a
12
height.
• For heights over 12
, the
ceiling bracket must be
installed to secure the
cover at the top.
To avoid unsightly gaps, plan the hood installation height
for duct cover use.
• The cover will fit a 12
min. height from the top of the
hood to the ceiling, or 24
min. and expanding up to
34
from the top of the hood to the ceiling.
THE DUCT COVER CANNOT BE USED WHEN THE
DISTANCE ABOVE THE TOP OF THE HOOD IS
BETWEEN 12
AND 24
.
Review the following examples to ensure a trouble free
installation using the duct cover accessory.
8 ft. Ceilings:
The hood must
be installed at 30
above the
cooking surface (or 66
above
the floor). The duct cover will
not fit if the hood is installed at
a lower or higher height. Use
the outside 12
section, discard
the inside section.
8 ft. Ceiling
30"
12"
9 ft. Ceilings:
Install the hood 24
min. and up to a maximum of 30
above the cooking surface. The duct cover will expand to reach
ceiling height.
10 ft. Ceilings:
Install the hood 32
min. to 36
max. above the cooking
surface. The duct cover will expand to a maximum of
34
above the
top of the hood to meet the ceiling.
24"
30"
9 ft. Ceiling
30"
24"
32"
34"
10 ft. Ceiling
36" Max.
30"
12"
12"
12"
11"
22"