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PREPARE THE HOOD
Note: On stainless steel hoods, carefully remove the plastic protective film
from all exterior surfaces of the hood and decorative flues, prior to final
installation.
(DUCTED HOODS ONLY)
Install the discharge collar into the duct connector of the range hood. Fig. 9.
DISCHARGE
COLLAR
DUCT
CONNECTOR
FIG. 9
INSTALL FLUE MOUNTING BRACKET
(DUCTED AND NON-DUCTED HOODS)
1. Assemble the flue mounting bracket, adjusting outside width as shown. See Figure 7.
2. Carefully center the mounting bracket directly over the range hood location.
3. Secure the bracket assembly to the ceiling using (2) 4.8x38mm mounting screws and drywall anchors (Fig. 8). Make sure
the bracket is pushed into the corner, tight against the wall and centered over the hood.
FLUE MOUNTING BRACKET
9-13/16”
(248.6 mm)
FIG. 7
3.9 x 6 mm
FLAT HEAD
BRACKET SCREWS
FIG. 8
4.8x38mm
MOUNTING SCREWS
DRYWALL ANCHORS