Preparation Before Installation
NOTE: TO AVOID DAMAGE TO YOUR HOOD, PREVENT DEBRIS
FROM ENTERING THE VENT OPENING.
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CAUTION
: If moving the cooking range is necessary to
install the hood, turn off the power in an electric range at
the main electrical box. SHUT OFF THE GAS BEFORE
MOVING A GAS RANGE. And use a protective covering to
protect cooktop and/or countertop from damage.
Custom Hood Preparation
1. The custom hood frame must be designed according to the
shape and the weight of the hood. Refer to Measurements and
Diagrams on Page 17.
2. A sturdy base (3/4 inch thick plywood recommended) is needed
to sustain the weight of hood.
3. It is recommended to install front & rear stud support (not
included).
Refer to Figure 2.
installation holes on the side of the hood are provided. Prepare
the side stud support if needed.
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Hood Preparing Before Installation
CAUTION
: If moving the cooking range is necessary to
install the hood, turn off the power in an electric range at
the main electrical box. SHUT OFF THE GAS BEFORE
MOVING A GAS RANGE.
7. Choose the required vent option. The Round Exhaust Plate is
pre-installed for top vent.
8. For Top 3-1/4" x 10" rectangular installation only:
Remove the pre-installed Round Exhaust Plate (Refer to
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Figure 5). Keep screws to attach Rectangular Exhaust
Plate and Rectangular Exhaust Adapter.
Place Rectangular Exhaust Plate over vent and secure
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with 2 screws (Refer to Figure 6). Place Rectangular
Exhaust Adapter over the Rectangular Exhaust plate and
secure with 10 screws (Refer to Figure 6).
Use remaining screws to secure exhaust plate.
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For safety purposes, extra
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