Installation
WARNING: FUEL (GAS) BURNING RANGES MUST BE VENTED OUTDOORS USING, AT MINIMUM, METAL DUCTWORK AND RANGE
HOODS OF SUFFICIENT CAPACITY . Follow your fuel burning equipment manufacturer's guidelines, as well as, all applicable safety
standards published by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), and the American Society for Heating, Refrigeration and Air
Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), and your local code authorities .
REMOVING THE ELECTRICAL KNOCK-OUT HOLE
WARNING:
Always wear safety goggles and gloves during
installation .
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Choose the appropriate electrical knock-out hole to remove
for your installation type . Use the top hole (1) if your electrical
supply is in the cabinet and the back hole (2) if your electrical
supply is on the wall below the cabinet (refer to Fig. 10).
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Use a hammer and a flathead screwdriver to gently punch out
the electrical knock-out hole.
INSTALLING THE DAMPER
(SKIP THIS STEP IF YOU ARE USING INTERIOR VENTING)
NOTE:
Only install the damper if you are using a venting system that does not already
have a damper. If this hood replaces an existing unit, the location of the air
exhaust can vary from one manufacturer to another. Ensure that the damper fits
in the existing opening before installing.
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Choose to install the damper (C) either in the top
position (3) for top venting or in the back position (5)
for back venting . Adapter (D) installs to position 3 & 4 for top
venting only .
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Attach damper (C) or adapter over chosen knockout opening .
Make sure the damper pivot is oriented on top such that the
damper stays closed when not in use .
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Secure the damper (C) or adapter (D) to the range hood (A) with
the short tapping screws (BB) .
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Seal the damper (C) or adapter (D) to the range hood (A) on all
four sides with duct tape .
QR251B / QR251S / QR251W
REMOVING THE VENTING HOLE
(FOR EXTERIOR VENTING)
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Choose the venting hole to remove for your installation type .
Use the top holes (3 & 4) for a top venting installation and the
back hole (5) for a back venting installation .
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Carefully remove the cover (3, 4 or 5) of the appropriate
venting hole using a flat head screwdriver or needle nose
pliers (refer Fig . 11) . Be careful not to leave any debris inside
the range hood (A) .
(FOR INTERIOR VENTING)
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If you are venting indoors, unscrew the 2 screws holding
cover (6) in place and remove the cover as per Fig . 12 . DO
NOT REMOVE ANY OTHER VENTING HOLE COVER .
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