Frigidaire F24WR, F30WV, F30WR Prepare the Hood, Prepare the Installation Location

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PREPARE THE HOOD

1.Unpack hood and check contents. You should receive: 1 -Aluminum Filter (F30WV hood only)

1 -3-1/4" x 10" Damper/Duct Connector (mounted inside of hood for shipping only) (F30WV hood only)

1 - Ductree filter (F24WR and F30WR hoods only)

2.Remove wiring box cover. Under cover find:

1-Plastic Bag containing loose mounting hard- ware

3.Remove top or rear electrical knockout. (FIG. 2)

4.(F30WV hood ONLY) Remove duct knockout. Insert screw- driver under edge of knockout, break tabs, and peel knock- out back with pliers. (FIG. 3)

5.(F30WV hood ONLY) Install damper/duct connector over opening made in STEP 4. Use #8B sheet metal screws pro- vided. (FIG. 3)

PREPARE THE INSTALLATION LOCATION

Omit STEP 1 if hood will be installed under cabinets with flush bottom.

1.(For installation on recessed bottom cabinets only) Attach a wood filler strip at each side of recessed area under cabi- net. Use two 1" x 2" strips cut to length. If recess is deeper than 1" use thicker strips. Attach strips with 1-1/4" wood screws, 3" from each end of strip. See FIG. 4.

2.Measure and mark the following (FIGS. 5A & 5B): a.) Electrical wiring opening in wall or cabinet.

b.) Duct opening in wall or cabinet (F30WV hood ONLY).

WARNING

WHEN CUTTING OR DRILLING INTO WALL OR CABINET, BE CAREFUL NOT TO CUT EXISTING ELECTRICAL WIRING.

3.Use 1-1/4" bit to drill opening for electric wiring.

4.Cut out duct opening in wall or cabinet with saber saw or keyhole saw.

5.Center hood in installation opening and trace keyhole slots onto wood filler strips on cabinet bottom.

6.Screw four #10 x 7/8 wood screws into exact center of narrow end of traced keyhole slots. Allow 3/8" of screws to project, so that hood can be fitted into place later.

FIG. 1

 

 

WIRING BOX COVER

DUCTFREE

 

FILTER

KEYHOLE

(F24WR &

SLOTS

F30WR

 

HOOD

 

ONLY)

 

ALUMINUM

 

FILTER

 

(F30WV

 

HOOD

 

ONLY)

 

DAMPER/DUCT CONNECTOR (F30WV HOOD ONLY)

FIG. 2

 

FIG. 3

 

ELECTRICAL

 

KNOCKOUTS

 

 

HINGE

 

PINS

 

DUCT

 

KNOCKOUTS

FIG. 4

 

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Contents Intended for Domestic Cooking only To Reduce the Risk of a Range TOP Grease FireEvacuate and Call the Fire Department Tools and Materials Required Planning Ductwork InstallationPrepare the Hood Prepare the Installation LocationInstall the Ductwork Install Range HoodTape all duct connections USE and Care Service Parts Ducted HoodDescription F30WR & F24WR Series NON-DUCTED Hood Exclusions This warranty does not cover the following Major Appliance Warranty Information