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Installation Instructions
8-1/2“ min. opening for ductwork
4“x2“ Min. Mounting Support
Install framing for hood support
• If drywall is present, mark the screw hole locations.
Removethetemplate.
• Cut away enough drywall to expose 2 vertical studs at
the holes location indicated by the template.
Installtwohorizontalsupportsatleast 4" X 2"
between two wall studs at the bottom mounting holes
installation location.
• Thehorizontalsupport mustbeushwiththe room
side of the studs.
Use cleats behind both sides of the support to secure
to wall studs.
• Reinstalldrywallandrenish.
IMPORTANT
Framing must be capable of supporting 100 lbs.
WARNING
• When installing to drywall the wall fastener anchors
shall not be used. Disregard the installation steps
referring to wall fastener anchors in the following
instructions.
Mounting the hood (This range hood installation
instruction applies for concrete wall)
WARNING: 2 people are required to lift and position the hood onto the mounting screws.
• Placethetemplateonthewallalongthehorizontalline,makesurethetemplateisleveledandcenteredwith
the centerline.
• Mark“upper”screwholeslocationsinthewall.
• Drill 5/16" pilot holes in the marked locations.
• Install wall fastener anchors.
• IMPORTANT. Check to be sure that hole locations are leveled and correctly centered by the vertical
centerline.
• Drive“upper”woodscrews,byhand.Leave¼“ofdistancebetweenthescrewheadandthewall.
• Mountthehoodontothe“upper”screws.
•Mark“lower”woodscrewholeslocationsinthewallusingapencil.
• Removethehood.
• Drill 5/16" pilot holes in the marked locations.
• Install wall fastener anchors.
• Drive“lower”woodscrews,byhand.Removescrews.
• Mountthehoodontothe“upper”screws.
• Driveandtightthe“upper”woodscrews,byhand.
• Driveandtightthe“lower”woodscrews,byhand.
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