Parts Included with your Hood
•Hood Canopy Assembly with blower, grease filters and lamps already installed
•Care & Use /Installation Instructions
•Transition
•Fittings bag with:
4 Washers
6 Drywall anchors
2 Hooks with regulating screws
6 Screws 5X35
4 screws for transition
Optional accessory
Duct covers
Ductless recirculation kit
Parts Not Included with your Hood
•Duct Tape
•1/2" Conduit
•Wire Nuts
•Round or Rectangular Duct.
•Round back draft damper
•Wiring clamp
Tools required
Flat blade and Phillips screwdrivers Pencil and tape measure
Metal snips (in some applications) Electric drill
Saw (saber or keyhole) Pliers
Level Caulking Flashlight Wire stripper Safety glasses Gloves
Step ladder
INSTALLING THE HOOD
•For the most efficient air flow exhaust, use a straight run or as few elbows as possible.
CAUTION: Vent unit to outside of building, only.
•One people is necessary for installation.
On avarage 2 hours are necessary to complete installation (without considering cut to be done on wall and or on cabinet, installation of ducts , conduit and electrical connections to the mains). installation steps:
12 installation steps are required for both installation methods
Wall mount installation steps or in alternative Cabinet installation
•The hood is fitted with Screws and Drywall Anchors suitable for most surfaces, consult a Qualified Installer, check if they perfectly fit with your cabinet/wall.
•Do not use flex ducting.
•COLD WEATHER installations should have an additional backdraft damper installed to minimize backward cold air flow and a nonmetallic thermal break to minimize conduction of outside temperatures as part of the ductwork. The damper should be on the cold air side of the thermal break.
The break should be as close as possible to where the ducting enters the heated portion of the house.
•Make up air: Local building codes may require the use of
The specified CFM varies from locale to locale. Consult your HVAC professional for specific requirements in your area.
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