Installation

Tools required for installation Screw driver

(flat head, pozidrive n°2 and torx 10)

Allen spanner 4mm

Electric drill with twist bit Ø 10 mm

Preparation of mounting surface (Drywall)

1.Select a mounting height comfortable for the user and mark on wall behind cooktop.

2.Mark center line of cooktop and draw vertical line from bottom of hood to the ceiling.

3.Tape template, matching center-line and hood bottom as shown in Figure 2.

4.Mark centers of the 6 fastener locations through template on wall then remove template.

Figure 2

5.Mark wall with horizontal line 1" above highest and 1" below lowest fastener location.

6.Find studs behind drywall by

tapping wall or using a stud finder. Mark the center of the studs with a vertical line to the right and left of the marked fastener location. Note: 2 x 6's must span at least 2 studs side to side.

7.Cutout drywall along marked lines. Install 2 x 6's between studs firmly flush with stud front. Make sure all mounting screws will anchor to added lumber. Replace drywall and refinish.

8.Remark center line and hood bottom on same location as before and tape template on wall as in step 3 above.

9.Mount 2 mounting hooks with wood screws (supplied in mounting hardware kit) on locationsmarked on template, then remove template.

10.Install duct cover ceiling bracket to wall flush to ceiling with drywall anchors supplied. Figure 3.

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Figure 3

PLHV36W6KC specifications

The Frigidaire PLHV36W6KC is a high-performance range hood designed to elevate any kitchen's cooking experience while offering a sleek and modern design. Engineered with functionality and style, it’s the perfect complement to contemporary kitchen configurations.

One of the standout features of the PLHV36W6KC is its powerful ventilation system. Equipped with a robust 600 CFM blower, it effectively captures and removes smoke, steam, and cooking odors, ensuring that your kitchen remains a comfortable and fresh environment even during intense cooking sessions. The adjustable speed settings allow users to customize the airflow, providing the right amount of ventilation for different cooking methods.

The design of the PLHV36W6KC is equally impressive. Finished in stainless steel, it brings a touch of elegance to any kitchen decor. The under-cabinet installation means it fits seamlessly into existing kitchen cabinetry, making it an ideal choice for both remodels and new constructions. Additionally, the unit features a sleek, low-profile design that helps maximize overhead space without sacrificing performance.

Illumination is another key characteristic of the PLHV36W6KC. It is fitted with bright LED lights that not only enhance visibility while cooking but also add a modern aesthetic to the overall kitchen ambiance. These energy-efficient lights last longer and consume less energy compared to traditional bulbs.

The Frigidaire PLHV36W6KC is also designed with convenience in mind. It features a user-friendly control panel that provides easy access to all settings and functions. The easy-to-clean stainless steel surfaces help to maintain a clean appearance with minimal effort, making upkeep a breeze.

Additionally, this model comes with a dishwasher-safe grease filter that captures oil and grease, further enhancing its efficiency and making maintenance simple. The noise level of the range hood is minimal, allowing for comfortable conversations in the kitchen without disturbing the cooking process.

In culmination, the Frigidaire PLHV36W6KC stands out in the market due to its powerful performance, stylish design, and user-friendly features, making it a top choice for homeowners seeking to enhance their culinary experience while keeping their kitchen environment pleasant. It represents a blend of sophisticated technology and practical functionality, setting a high standard in contemporary kitchen appliances.