PREPARE SUPPORT FRAME
8 AND 9-FOOT CEILINGS
1. Measure the ceiling height and determine
distance between the cook top and bottom
of hood.
2. Remove (4) screws and washers in the
height adjustment slots. Figure 8.
3. Per the chart, adjust overall lenght of the
support frame. Figure 8.
4. Reinstall (4) screws and washers in the
height adjustment slots. Figure 8.
CEILING
DUCT METHOD
HEIGHT
DUCTED
8 FOOT
CEILING
NON DUCTED
9 FOOT
DUCTED &
CEILING
NON DUCTED
10 FOOT
DUCTED &
CEILING
NON DUCTED
(see note
b)
Notes:
a. Minimum hood distance above cook top must not be less than 24".
A maximun of 30" above cook top is highly recommended for best capture of
cooking impurities.
Distances over 30" are at the installer's and user's discretion; providing that
ceiling height and flue length permit.
b. Requires optional 10-foot flue extension.
10-FOOT CEILINGS
Note: The following materials must be purchased separately for 10-foot ceiling
installations.
•
Flue extension model FX54SS for ducted installations
•
Flue extension model FXN54SS for non-ducted installations
5. Discard the upper support frame half supplied with the range hood. Replace with
the longer upper support frame supplied with the flue extension.
6. Follow steps 1 through 4 shown above.
HOOD DISTANCE ABOVE 36" HIGH COOK TOP (See note a)
24"
25"
26"
LENGHT OF SUPPORT FRAME, DIMENSION "A"
22"
21"
22"
21"
32"
46"
45"
44"
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HEIGHT
ADJUSTMENT
SLOTS
FRONT
27"
28"
31"
30"
43"
42"
FIG. 8
29"
30"
29"
28"
41"
40"