Install framing for hood support
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If drywall is present, mark the screw hole locations.
Remove the template.
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Cut away enough drywall to expose 2 vertical studs at
the holes location indicated by the template.
two wall studs at the bottom and upper mounting holes
installation location.
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of the studs.
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Use cleats behind both sides of the support to secure to
wall studs.
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Centerline of
installation
space
Mounting the hood
onto the mounting screws.
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make sure the template is leveled and centered with the
centerline.
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leveled and correctly centered by the vertical centerline.
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distance between the screw head and the wall.
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a pencil.
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Remove the hood.
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cleats
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Mounting Support
Connecting the ductwork
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Install ductwork, making connections in the direction of
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Push duct over the exhaust outlet.
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tape for an airtight seal.
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Make the same connection in the wall or ceiling vent exit.
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B
B. Duct tape over seam