GE PVB94 Ventilation Hood User Manual


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Design Information
Clearances

and ductwork will occupy the cabinet below
the countertop and cooktop.

below the cabinet floor. The assembly will fit
between 16" floor joists. Order JXRB67 for indoor
remote locations.

outdoors. Order JXBC67 for remote blower
installations outdoors.
Clearances for information
on appropriate placement and necessary
clearances when planning installation.

instruction for other appropriate clearances.

the cooking surface when possible.
If cabinetry is used above the cooking surface:


cooktop and unprotected cabinets directly above
cooktop.

bottoms with flame-retardant millboard at least
1/4" thick or gypsum board at least 3/16" thick
covered with 28 gauge sheet steel or .02" thick
copper.

cabinetry must not be less than 24".
EXCEPTION: Installation of a listed microwave
oven or cooking appliance over the cooktop shall
conform to the installation instructions packed
with that appliance.

should have 18" minimum clearance between
countertop and cabinet bottom.

Ductwork
Prepare ductwork to vent to the outdoors.


is 150 feet.

equivalent length for various duct configurations.

3-1/4" x 10" ductwork. It can be transitioned to
6" round.

into a crawl space, attic or other enclosed space.

Order the cap in advance.
Electrical and Gas Locations
Plan the placement of the electrical outlet and gas
(if used) carefully. Gas or electrical outlets cannot
be placed on the back wall of the cabinet because
it may interfere with the downdraft plenum.

of the vent’s two-foot-long power cord.

combination can operate from the same 120-volt
standard duplex outlet.

240-volt junction box.
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