Broan GSFH1K Manual De Instrucciones De Instalación página 20

6. INSTALL THE UNIT
6.7 I A D
NSTALLING IR UO
6.7.2 L
OCATING THE
The AirDuo™ exterior hood must be installed at a minimum distance of 18 inches (457 mm) above the
ground. See illustration beside.
Make sure this hood is at least 6 feet (1.8 m) away (or more, as per applicable building codes or
standards) from sources of contamination such as:
• High efficiency furnace vent.
• Gas meter exhaust, gas barbecue-grill. •Garbage bin.
6.7.3 C T
ONNECTING
The Tandem® transition must be inserted in such a way that the EXHAUST AIR TO OUTSIDE duct will be located on the top.
1. Using a jig saw, cut a 6'' diameter hole in the exterior wall and insert the Tandem®
transition through this hole.
The exterior backplate must be installed with the word "TOP" pointing upward.
2. Joint the end of the Tandem® transition to the rear of the exterior backplate. Secure
with 2 Xmas tree pins and seal properly with duct tape.
3. Using 4 no. 8 x 1½" screws, attach the exterior backplate to the exterior wall. Seal the
outline with caulking, as shown.
4. Snap the assembled AirDuo™ exterior hood on its backplate and secure with two
provided screws (no. 8 x 3/4" long). Go to Section 6.9.
(CONT'D)
™ E H * (GSVH1K, GSHH3K
XTERIOR OOD
A D ™ E H
IR UO XTERIOR OOD
WARNING
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0
•Any exhaust from a combustion source.
® T A
ANDEM RANSITION TO
D ™ E H
IR UO XTERIOR OOD
CAUTION
CAUTION
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GSEH3K
AND MODELS ONLY
EXHAUST AIR TO OUTSIDE duct
VD0084
VD0085
VD0086
VD0087
)
( ' )
CONT D
18"
(457 mm)
VD0083A
Xmas tree pin
screw