Mark ceiling, Install support brackets | Proline PLFW102, PLJW101

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ISLAND HOOD INSTALLATION

STEP 1 Mark ceiling

♦♦ place 4 marks on the ceiling, directly above the 4 corners of your cooktop

♦♦ drawing on the ceiling, connect those 4 marks into a rectangular shape

♦♦ this shape should be the same as the perimeter of your cooktop, and located on the ceiling directly above the cooktop

♦♦ find the center point. This is where you will mount your ceiling bracket

STEP 2 Install ceiling bracket

*ceiling bracket must be mounted to a weight-bearing ceiling able to support at least twice the weight of the hood.*

♦♦ center the bracket on the ceiling, directly above your cooktop (using your lines from step 1)

♦♦ trace the outline of the ceiling bracket onto the ceiling

♦♦ mark the 4 corners where you will drill holes

♦♦ if you are venting to the outside of your home: cut out a hole in the ceiling and drop your rigid ductwork and electrical wiring though the hole

♦♦ put chimney bracket against ceiling

♦♦ drill holes into ceiling where marked, securing the ceiling bracket into place

STEP 3 Install support brackets

♦♦ place brackets vertically along 4 cor- ners of the ceiling bracket

♦♦ extend the brackets to the appropri- ate length. (the bottom of the hood should be 28”-36” above the cooktop)

♦♦ screw all support brackets to the ceil- ing mounting bracket

USER MANUAL 13

ISLAND HOOD INSTALLATION

STEP 4 Install Chimney

♦♦ slide inner chimney sleeve over support brackets, covering the ceiling bracket

♦♦ screw into place at the top of ceiling bracket

♦♦ slide outer chimney sleeve to the bottom portion of the chimney

♦♦ adjust until the bottom chimney sleeve comes a few inches from the bottom of the support brack- ets

♦♦ you may want to use painters tape to help hold the chimney in place while you proceed to step 5

STEP 5 Attach Hood

*first make sure your ductwork and electrical work are pulled through the ceiling and ready to go (see preparation work and step 2 above)

♦♦ if your hood comes with a transition ducting piece, secure it to the base of your hood before mount- ing

♦♦ place the base of the hood directly under the chimney

♦♦ screw hood to the support brackets on all 4 cor- ners

♦♦ feed electrical and ducting work through chimney

♦♦ slide outer chimney sleeve down into place, meet- ing the top of the hood

STEP 6 Install Filters

♦♦ if your hood will be ductless, install the charcoal filter (see filter information after the Control Panel diagram above)

♦♦ peel off any protective tape or film on the metal filter

♦♦ pop the spring loaded metal filter into place, di- rectly under the hood

♦♦ That’s it! Now you’re ready to enjoy your new island hood!

PLFW101, PLJW102, PLFW102, PLJW101 specifications

Proline PLJW101, PLJW102, PLFW102, and PLFW101 are advanced kitchen ventilation solutions designed to enhance cooking environments with efficiency and style. These range hoods cater to diverse culinary needs while maintaining aesthetic appeal, blending seamlessly into modern kitchen designs.

The Proline PLJW101 features a sleek wall-mounted design with a powerful 900 CFM motor. This model is equipped with an easy-to-use touch control panel that allows for precise operation. It incorporates three speed settings, enabling users to adjust the airflow according to cooking intensity. The PLJW101 also comes with bright LED lights that illuminate the cooking area, facilitating better visibility during meal preparation.

In contrast, the Proline PLJW102 is slightly more robust, boasting a maximum airflow of 1200 CFM. This model is particularly suitable for those who frequently engage in high-heat cooking methods, such as frying or grilling. The PLJW102 features a stainless steel construction that not only enhances durability but also adds a modern touch to kitchen aesthetics. Its dishwasher-safe filters ensure easy maintenance, making it a practical choice for busy households.

The PLFW102, a prestigious island range hood, mirrors the powerful performance of its wall-mounted counterparts, offering a 900 CFM motor. Its unique design allows for more flexibility in kitchen layout and ventilation, making it ideal for open-concept designs. With its stylish canopy and a range of finish options, the PLFW102 makes a bold statement while effectively clearing smoke and odors from the kitchen.

Lastly, the Proline PLFW101 is tailored for users seeking a balance between performance and design. With a 610 CFM motor, this island hood provides adequate ventilation for everyday cooking tasks. The touch control panel simplifies usage, while the quiet operation ensures a comfortable cooking experience without the distraction of excessive noise.

All models come equipped with high-quality stainless steel and are built for longevity, ensuring they withstand the rigors of a busy kitchen. With powerful motors, user-friendly controls, and stylish finishes, Proline’s PLJW101, PLJW102, PLFW102, and PLFW101 range hoods deliver reliable performance and efficiency, making them essential appliances for modern kitchens. With a combination of aesthetics, functionality, and advanced technology, these range hoods stand out as top choices for kitchen ventilation solutions.