Venting Requirements; Cold Weather Installations - Faber Levante I Instructions D'installation

3. When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling, do not damage electrical wiring and
other hidden utilities.
4. Ducted fans must always be vented to the outdoors.
ALL WALL AND FLOOR OPENINGS WHERE THE RANGEHOOD IS INSTALLED MUST
This rangehood requires at least 24" of clearance between the bottom of the rangehood
and the cooking surface or countertop. This hood has been approved by UL at this distance
from the cooktop. The maximum depth of overhead cabinets is 13". Overhead cabinets on both
sides of this unit must be a minimum of 18" above the cooking surface or countertop.
Consult the cooktop or range installation instructions given by the manufacturer before making
any cutouts. MOBILE HOME INSTALLATION The installation of this rangehood must conform
to the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standards, Title 24 CFR, Part 3280 (formerly
Federal Standard for Mobile Home Construction and Safety, Title 24, HUD, Part 280). Four wire
power supply must be used and the appliance wiring must be revised. See Electrical Requirements.
Determine which venting method is best for your application. Ductwork can extend either through the
wall or the roof.
performance. The size of the ductwork should be uniform. Do not install two elbows together. Use
around the cap.
Flexible ductwork is not recommended. Flexible ductwork creates back pressure and air turbulence
that greatly reduces performance.
Do not cut a joist or stud unless absolutely necessary. If a joist or stud must be cut, then a supporting
frame must be constructed.
WARNING - To Reduce The Risk Of Fire, Use Only Metal Ductwork.
not vent exhaust air into spaces within walls or ceilings or into attics, crawl spaces, or garages.

Cold Weather installations

nonmetallic thermal break should be installed to minimize conduction of outside temperatures as
part of the vent system. The damper should be on the cold air side of the thermal break. The break
should be as close as possible to where the vent system enters the heated portion of the house.
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• Venting system MUST terminate outside the home.
• DO NOT terminate the ductwork in an attic or other enclosed space.
• DO NOT use 4" laundry-type wall caps.
• Flexible-type ductwork is not recommended.
• DO NOT
BE SEALED.

VENTING REQUIREMENTS

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