7. INSTALL ADAPTER
Remove adapter from inside hood.
Using both no. 8 x 3/8" zinc-plated screws from parts
bag, assemble the adapter on the top of the hood.
Seal all joints with metal foil duct tape to eliminate air
leaks.
8. INSTALL WOOD MOUNTING STRIP (
Due to the weight of this hood, ensure that the wood strip is attached to all of
the available studs (2 studs minimum for 36" width hood and 3 studs minimum
for 48" or 60" width hood); not into the wall alone.
NOTE: If range hood is installed with optional wall extension,
refer to the instructions sheet included with the
wall extension for wood mounting strip location.
Measure and mark a level line on wall above cooktop
location for the wood mounting strip (see illustration on
page 4). Remove wood mounting strip from back of hood.
Center wood mounting strip over location (see illustration
at right).
Use no. 10 x 2'' flat head screws to secure the mounting
strip to the wall.
Make sure to hit the wall studs.
9. INSTALL HOOD
At the end of installation, the following
areas should have been sealed to prevent
water infiltration:
•
Around adapter (1)
•
Between wall and hood (2)
•
4 holes on top of the hood (if not installing optional
decorative flue) (3)
CAUTION
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IF NOT USING WALL EXTENSION
CAUTION
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1. Wall
2. Wood mounting strip
3. Flat head screw
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4. Wall anchor location
5. Back of hood outline
6. Wall studs
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