Appliance dimensions
1)Air extraction mode; consider accessories when measuring cabinet height and
2)Recirculation mode with Installation kit DUU 151
Distance between cooktop and hood (S)
Do not install this exhaust hood over cooktops burning solid fuel.
Provided a larger distance is not given by the manufacturer of the cooktop, follow the minimum safety distances between a cooktop and the bottom of the hood:
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Electric Cooktops | 24" (610 mm) | |
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Electric Barbeques and Fryers | 26" (660 mm) | |
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Multiburner Gas cooktops |
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< 43,000 BTU (12.6 KW) | 26" (660 mm) | 30" (760 mm) |
and no burner > 15,000 BTU (4.5 KW) |
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Single burner (Wok) < 20,500 BTU (6 KW) | 26" (660 mm) | 30" (760 mm) |
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All other gas cooktops | 30" (760 mm) | |
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–If several gas surfaces are installed under the hood, the total output must be considered when determining the minimum safety distance.
–If installing the exhaust hood in an overhead cabinet or if using a front panel made of wood or plastic, observe the instructions of the manufacturer of the gas cooktop regarding the use of flammable materials above the cooktop. If not otherwise specified in the instructions, ensure a distance of at least 30”
(760 mm) from the gas cooktop.
–If local building codes require a greater safety distance, follow their requirement.
–If there is more than one appliance beneath the hood and they have different minimum safety distances always select the greater distance.
See "Important Safety Instructions" for further information.
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