Install Wood Mounting Strip - Broan Elite E60000 Serie Instructions

9. INSTALL THE ADAPTER AND THE TRANSITION (IF NEED BE)
(INTERNAL BLOWER(S) HOOD ONLY)
Using standard 3/8'' screws provided, secure the adapter to the top (or back) of the hood (2 screws for a 3¼" x 10"
adapter/damper and 4 screws for a 4½" x 18½" adapter). Seal the adapter to the hood using duct tape. For round ducting, install
an appropriate sized transition and seal the joints with duct tape.
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10. INSTALL WOOD MOUNTING STRIP

Measure and mark a level line on wall above cooktop location for the wood
mounting strip (see illustration beside and under step 2). Remove wood mounting
strip from back of hood.
Use no. 10 - 2'' flat head screws to secure the mounting strip to the drywall. Make
sure to hit the wall studs.
Due to the weight of this hood, ensure that the wood strip is
attached to all of the available studs (2 studs minimum for a 30''
width hood, more as hood width increases); not into the drywall
alone.
11. INSTALL ANKE60 RECIRCULATION KIT
Refer to the instructions sheet included with the recirculation kit for details.
12. INSTALL AEE OPTIONAL SOFFIT CHIMNEY
(DUCTED INSTALLATION ONLY)
Refer to the instructions sheet included with the optional soffit chimney.
CAUTION
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1. Drywall
2. Wood mounting strip
3. Flat head screw
(NON-DUCTED INSTALLATION ONLY)
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4. Wall anchor location
5. Back of hood outline
6. Wall studs