4.Use saber or keyhole saw to cut the circular vent opening.
Circular vent opening
*5" |
(12.7 cm) |
Cabinet cutouts
*From wall, not cabinet frame
Install Vent System
1.Install vent through the vent opening in upper cabinet or wall. Complete venting system according to the selected venting method. See “Venting Requirements” section.
2.Use caulking to seal exterior wall or roof opening around the cap.
Install Range Hood
1.Remove the grease filters. See the “Range Hood Care” section.
2.Remove mounting screws and lateral supports.
A
A
B
A. Lateral supports
B. Mounting screws
For vented installations:
■Depending on your installation, remove either top or rear rectangular vent knockout.
NOTE: Do not remove rectangular knockouts if installation of range hood is to be
■Make sure damper pivot is nearest to top/back edge of range hood.
■Remove tape from damper flap.
NOTE: The exhaust adapter/damper can be installed up to 1" (2.5 cm) on either side of the hood center to accommodate
■If using rectangular vent, attach rectangular damper/vent connectors to the range hood using sheet metal screws.
A | B |
| |
| C |
| D |
E |
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B
A. Vertical vent | C. Hinge pin |
B. Sheet metal screws | D. Vent knockouts |
| E. Horizontal vent |
■If using round vent, attach vent transition piece (purchased separately) to range hood top using sheet metal screws.
NOTE: If the wall cap is directly behind the vent connector, the dampers in the connector and wall cap must not interfere with each other. Remove the vent connector damper if they interfere.
3.Lift the range hood up under cabinet and determine final location by centering beneath cabinet. Mark on the underside of cabinet the location of the 4 keyhole mounting slots on the range hood. Set range hood aside on a covered surface.
A
A. Keyhole slot
4.Use ¹⁄₈" (3 mm) drill bit and drill 4 pilot holes as shown.
A
A. Drill pilot hole
5.Install the 4 - 4.5 x 13 mm mounting screws in pilot holes. Leave about ¹⁄₄" (6.4 mm) space between screw heads and cabinet to slide range hood into place.
¹⁄₄"
(6.4 mm)
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