GE ZVC48, ZVC42, ZVC36 Wall Installation Preparation, Ductwork, Wiring Locations, Ceiling ducting

Wall Installation Preparation

DUCTWORK, WIRING LOCATIONS

5-1/2″from

Determine the exact location of the insert

rear wall to

centerline

sleeve. Mark the exact centerline location.

The ceiling structure must be capable of

supporting the weight of the insert sleeve

(approximately 100 pounds), the canopy

itself, any mounting hardware and any

″

22-1/2″above

inadvertent user contact loads.

22-1/2

above

pencil line

pencil line

• Measure from the top of the cooking

indicating

indicating

11-1/2″

11-1/2″

surface to the bottom edge of the insert

bottom of hood

bottom of hood

sleeve. Add insert sleeve installation height.

Mark that location.

• Use a level to draw a straight horizontal

4″

liner height

4

″ liner height

pencil line on the wall.

″

*30

″

Minimum required

*30″ Minimum required

NOTE: House duct should drop to 11-1/2

*36″ Maximum recommended

above bottom edge of insert sleeve.

*36″ Maximum recommended

Location of house duct is important

installation height from

installation height from

because it must align with vent of

cooking surface

cooking surface

damper plate assembly.

Ceiling ducting:

If ductwork will vent straight up to the ceiling:

•Use a level to draw a centerline straight up to the ceiling.

″		36″ from
	from		36	″	from
• On the ceiling, measure 5-1/2		floor to
the back wall to the centerline of an			floor to
8-1/2″hole.		countertop	countertop

Rear Wall Ducting: (See important note.)

If ductwork will vent to the rear:

• Use a level to draw a centerline straight
up to the ceiling.
		Side view		Front view
• Measure at least 22-1/2″above the pencil
line that indicates the bottom installation			Illustrations not to scale
height, to the centerline of an 8-1/2″dia.
duct hole. (Hole may be elongated for duct	*Always refer to the cooktop or range installation instructions for
elbow.)	product-specific clearances.
HOUSE WIRING LOCATION:	IMPORTANT NOTE: If you are planning to vent through the rear
• The junction box is located inside the top left	wall, and the ceiling height is 8 ft., the maximum installation height

side of the hood. is 33″ above the cooking surface.

•Wiring should enter the back wall at least 15″ above the bottom of the insert sleeve, and within 6″ of the left side of the centerline.

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