Thermador PRD486JDGU Installation Manual - Page 21

Step 8: Backguard Installation

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Step 8: Backguard Installation (optional) Installation methods will vary upon need. Before you begin read these instructions carefully. Observe all local codes and ordinances. 1. Locate and lightly mark wall studs. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or injury to persons, check to make sure all packaging has been removed from accessory devices before use. • Wall studs are usually installed with a 16" or 24" (406mm or 1372mm) space on center. 2. The height of the hood will determine the height of the top edge of the backsplash. The backsplash should be mounted so that the bottom rear edge of the hood overlaps the backsplash 11/2" (38mm). Backsplash Installation (PA [30,36, 48] JBS) 3. Per each wall stud, use (2) of the provided screws to secure both the top and bottom of the backsplash (see Figure 16). The backsplash must be installed prior to installing an overhead hood given that the hood shell covers the top mounting screws of the backsplash. • Due to variable wall stud widths and varying backsplash widths, in some cases only one wall stud may be found at the mounting location. 4. Remove protective plastic. Parts Included Tools Needed (10) 1" (25.4mm) Phillips screwdriver or screws drill 30", 36", 48" (760mm, 913mm, 1218mm) (1) Backsplash Tape measure 42" (1070mm) (1) Installation Guide Pencil • To protect against scratches, leave protective film on backsplash until after installation is complete. • If range is already installed, refer to the manufacture's instructions to disconnect gas and power supplies. Move range forward to gain access to rear of unit. Wall Studs Space screws evenly across top & bottom Figure 16: Backsplash Installation English 19

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English 19
Step 8: Backguard Installation
(optional)
Installation methods will vary upon need. Before you begin read these instructions carefully. Observe all local codes and
ordinances.
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of fire or injury to persons,
check to make sure all packaging has been
removed from accessory devices before use.
Backsplash Installation
(PA [
30,36, 48
] JBS)
The backsplash must be installed prior to installing an over-
head hood given that the hood shell covers the top mount-
ing screws of the backsplash.
To protect against scratches, leave protective film on
backsplash until after installation is complete.
If range is already installed, refer to the manufacture’s
instructions to disconnect gas and power supplies.
Move range forward to gain access to rear of unit.
1.
Locate and lightly mark wall studs.
Wall studs are usually installed with a 16” or 24”
(406mm or 1372mm) space on center.
2.
The height of the hood will determine the height of the
top edge of the backsplash. The backsplash should be
mounted so that the bottom rear edge of the hood
overlaps the backsplash 1
1
/
2
” (38mm).
3.
Per each wall stud, use (2) of the provided screws to
secure both the top and bottom of the backsplash (see
Figure 16).
Due to variable wall stud widths and varying
backsplash widths, in some cases only one wall
stud may be found at the mounting location.
4.
Remove protective plastic.
Parts Included
Tools Needed
(10) 1” (25.4mm)
screws
Phillips screwdriver or
drill
(1) Backsplash
Tape measure
(1) Installation Guide
Pencil
Figure 16:
Backsplash Installation
Wall Studs
30”, 36”, 48”
(760mm, 913mm, 1218mm)
42” (1070mm)
Space screws evenly
across top & bottom