INSTALL MOUNTING
BRACKET
DUCTED and NON-DUCTED HOODS
1. Construct wood wall framing that is flush
with interior surface of wall studs. Fig. 7.
Make sure:
a) the framing is centered over
installation location.
b) the height of the framing will allow the
mounting bracket to be secured to
the framing within the dimensions
shown.
2. After wall surface is finished, secure the
mounting bracket to framing with (2) 4.8 x
38mm mounting screws. See chart below
for mounting bracket location.
CEILING HEIGHT
8-FOOT
9-FOOT
10- FOOT (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" above the cook top are at the installer's and user's discretion;
providing that ceiling height and flue length permit.
b. Requires optional 10 foot flue extension, ducted model FX55SS or non-ducted
model FXN55SS.
HOOD DISTANCE ABOVE 36" HIGH COOK TOP (see note a)
24"
25"
26"
MOUNTING BRACKET LOCATION ABOVE 36" HIGH COOK TOP
37-1/8"
38-1/8"
39-1/8"
38-1/8"
39-1/8"
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FRAMING BEHIND
WOOD CROSS
SUPPORT
WOOD CROSS
SUPPORT BEHIND
DRYWALL
FIG. 7
27"
28"
40-1/8"
41-1/8"
42-1/8"
40-1/8"
41-1/8"
42-1/8"
41-1/8"
42-1/8"
40-1/8"
DRYWALL
29"
30"
43-1/8"
43-1/8"
43-1/8"