INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
Tools and Parts
Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed here.
Tools needed
■Level
■Drill with 1¼" (3.0 cm), ³⁄₈" (9.5 mm), ⁷⁄₆₄" (2.75 mm) and ¹⁄₈" (3.0 mm) drill bits
■Pilot hole drill bits (determined by chimney support attachment method)
■Pencil
■Wire stripper or utility knife
■Tape measure or ruler
■Pliers
■Caulking gun and weatherproof caulking compound
■Vent clamps
■Jigsaw or keyhole saw
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■Metal snips
■Phillips screwdriver
Parts needed
■Home power supply cable
■2 - ½" (12.7 mm) UL listed or CSA approved strain reliefs
■3 UL listed wire connectors
For vented installations, you will also need:
■1 wall or roof cap
■Metal vent system
For
■ Recirculating Kit Part Number W10272061 for |
(recirculating) installations only. See “Assistance or Service” |
Location Requirements
IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances.
Have a qualified technician install the range hood. It is the installer's responsibility to comply with installation clearances specified on the model/serial rating plate. The model/serial rating plate is located behind the left filter on the rear wall of the vent hood.
Canopy hood location should be away from strong draft areas, such as windows, doors and strong heating vents.
Cabinet opening dimensions that are shown must be used. Given dimensions provide minimum clearance.
Grounded electrical outlet is required. See “Electrical Requirements” section.
Because of the size and weight of this island hood, the chimney support must be securely attached to the ceiling.
■For plaster or drywall ceilings, the chimney support must be attached to joists. If this is not possible, you must build a support structure behind the plaster or drywall. The support structure must be able to support 80 lbs (36.6 kg).
The range hood is factory set for venting through the roof.
For
All openings in ceiling and wall where range hood will be installed must be sealed.
For Mobile Home Installations
The installation of this range hood must conform to the Manufactured Home Construction Safety Standards, Title 24 CFR, Part 328 (formerly the Federal Standard for Mobile Home Construction and Safety, Title 24, HUD, Part 280) or when such standard is not applicable, the standard for Manufactured Home Installation 1982 (Manufactured Home Sites, Communities and Setups) ANSI A225.1/NFPA 501A, or latest edition, or with local codes.
Product Dimensions
section to order. |
■ 8" (20.3 cm) round metal vent duct. Length required is |
determined by ceiling height. |
Parts supplied
Remove parts from packages. Check that all parts are included.
■ Hood canopy assembly with ventilator and light bulbs |
installed |
■ Filter - installed in hood canopy |
■ 68 - 4 x 8 mm screws |
■ 4 - 5 x 45 mm screws |
■ Mounting template |
12¹⁄₄"
(31.0 cm)
13³⁄₁₆"
(33.5 cm)
*32¹⁄₂" **32¹⁄₂"
(82.6 cm) (82.6 cm)
min. min.
*46¹⁄₂" **52⁹⁄₁₆"
(118.0 cm) (133.5 cm)
max. max.
■ 4 vent covers with 4 trim pieces |
36" (91.2 cm) | 42" (106.4 cm) | 27" (68.6 cm) |
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*Vented installations only
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