8
GB
fig.
2.95”
5.1”
15.67”
0.86”
Long
screws
1.5”
Wood
screws
8.3”
5.9”
15.98”-FHWC3055L
23.86”-FHWC3655L
Ceiling
Wall
Dimension
A
(see table)
Desired range hood distance above a
36” high cook top
Ceiling height
8 Feet 9 Feet 10 Feet *
1
A*
2
A*
2
A*
2
26”*
3
27-5/16”
27”*
3
28-5/16” 28-5/16”
28”*
3
29-5/16” 29-5/16” 29-5/16”
29”*
3
30-5/16”*
4
30-5/16” 30-5/16”
30”*
3
31-5/16”*
4
31-5/16” 31-5/16”
31”*
3
32-5/16”*
4
32-5/16” 32-5/16”
32”*
3
33-5/16”*
4
33-5/16” 33-5/16”
33” 34-5/16” 34-5/16”
34” 35-5/16” 35-5/16”
35” 36-5/16” 36-5/16”
*
1
: with 10’Extension chimney kit FHW10X55LS
(14) (not supplied). Please call Frigidaire at
1.800.944.9044 to order this kit.
*
2
: “Dimension A” in the chart represents the height
from cook top to where the bottom screw mounting
holes would be located.
*
3
: Recommended mounting height
*
4
: Recirculation Kit cannot be installed.
Step 2:
• Install the range hood (1) either with wood screws
or long screws, depending on the wall type:
Wall type Required screws
Wood 4 wood screws (11)
Brick/Concrete 4 long screws (8)
Electrical connections
Step 4:
• Loosenthe2shortscrewsfromthejunctionbox
(g.
)
.
• Connect the incoming positive, neutral and
ground cables to the respective terminals. The
ground cable is already pre-assembled onto the
junctionboxtoprovidegrounding(g. ).
• Insert2screws(8or11)inthetoplocation,but
donotfullyinsertthescrews(g.
). Mount the
range hood (1) to the wall and tighten the screws.
Insert and tighten the 2 remaining screws on the
bottomlocationoftherangehood(g.
/ ).
• Attachthecollar(5)totherangehood(1).Secure
with2shortscrews(8)(g.
).
0.08”
0.08”
fig.
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NOTE
Sometimes, sponge tape covers the holes. If the
holes are located behind the sponge tape, simply
insert the screw through the sponge tape.
Step 3:
• Mount upper and lower brackets (3, 4) on the
wall. Secure with the remaining 4 sets of long
screws (8). The notches of the lower bracket
shouldbefacinguptowardstheceiling(g.
)
.
• Attachtheexhaustduct.Intheexamplebelow
a round metal duct furnace pipe has been used.
The airtight connection of the exhaust duct
should then be improved with a duct tape. This
ensurestighttandthatnogreasevaporswill
escapefromtheduct(g.
)
.
fig.
fig.
Installing the hood
Installing the hood
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