Hood size
30" (762 mm)
36" (914 mm)
42" (1067 mm)
48" (1219 mm)
54" (1372 mm)
60" (1524 mm)
5.4 Wall mount installation
Back wall preparation
IMPORTANT: The hood needs to be centered over the
cooking surface for best performance.
Note: The hardware provided is for mounting through
standard thickness drywall or plaster into wood studs.
Installers are responsible to provide hardware for other
types of mounting situations.
Hanging the wood support bracket
Turn power OFF at the service panel. Lock service
1.
panel to prevent power from being turned ON.
Determine the hood installation height.
2.
Draw a horizontal line at a distance above the cooking
3.
surface equal to the hood installation height plus 16½"
(419 mm). This line is the mounting location of the wood
bracket shipped with the hood.
*Follow cooking appliance manufacturer's
recommendations.
Find the centerline of the hood. Draw a vertical line
4.
along this centerline up to the horizontal line drawn in
the previous step.
The hood is mounted to the wall using the wood bracket
5.
shipped with the hood. Remove the wood bracket
located at the back side of the hood by removing the
two shipping screws. Discard the shipping screws.
Mark the centerline of the wood bracket.
6.
Locate a stud on both sides of the hood centerline to
7.
use for mounting the wood bracket.
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15" (381 mm)
18" (457 mm)
21" (533 mm)
24" (610 mm)
27" (686 mm)
30" (762 mm)
Align the top of the wood bracket along the horizontal
8.
line drawn earlier. Align the centerlines of the bracket
and cooktop.
Drill a 3" (76 mm) deep ¼" (6 mm) tap hole through the
9.
wood bracket, wall, and into the stud.
Remove the bracket and place it on a sturdy surface.
10.
Make the hole larger by drilling a ⁵⁄₁₆" (8 mm) hole
through the wood bracket. Use a countersink bit to
make a hole large enough to countersink the screw
heads to prevent interference with the hood.
Use two (2), 3" (76 mm) screws to attach the wood
11.
bracket to the wall.
On the wood bracket, mark the locations used to hang
12.
the hood as shown.
Hood size
30" (762 mm)
36" (914 mm)
42" (1067 mm)
48" (1219 mm)
54" (1372 mm)
60" (1524 mm)
Drill a ³⁄₁₆" (4.8 mm) tap hole through the wood bracket
13.
and wall. These ⅝" (16 mm) screws do not need to go
into the studs.
Use two (2) 1½" (38 mm) screws to secure the wood
14.
bracket leaving ¼" (6 mm) of each screw exposed for
hanging the hood.
Mounting the hood to the wood bracket
Install the transition.
1.
→ "Hood transition", Page 13 Fasten the transition with
(2) ⅜" sheet metal screws (supplied) and aluminum
tape. Follow all applicable codes.
Installation en-us
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13" (330 mm)
16" (406 mm)
19" (483 mm)
22" (559 mm)
25" (635 mm)
28" (711 mm)
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