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3. If the cabinet bottom is recessed above a support frame,
wood filler strips need to be installed on the right and left
sides of the cutout to provide sides of clearance for the
sliding screen. Wood filler strips should be flush with or
recessed ¹⁄₁₆" to ¹⁄₈" (1.6 mm to 3.2 mm) from the bottom of
the support frame.
4. Complete cabinet preparation following the instructions for
your type of installation.
Venting Outside Through the Roof
Measure and mark the lines as shown. Use a saber saw or
keyhole saw to cut a round opening for the vent.
Venting Outside Through the Wall
Assemble the vent that you will use over the vent opening. Do
not attach the vent at this time. Measure from the top of the
screen housing to the horizontal centerline of the vent
opening (A). Remove the vent.
Transfer measurement A to the cabinet back wall. Measure
from the underside of the cabinet or wood filler strips, if used.
Mark the cutout as shown. Use a saber saw or keyhole saw
to cut a round opening for the vent.
Change Hood to Optional Rear Exhaust
The hood comes from the factory with the exhaust collar on top
of the hood. The hood exhaust may be directed out the rear of
the hood through the exhaust collar.
If you desire to have the hood exhaust out the rear, follow the
procedure below.
a.) Place the range hood on its back.
b.) Remove metal filters. See “Range Hood Care” section.
c.) Cut wire tie from wire bundle.
d.) Set the range hood back up to the upright position.
e.) Hold the blower motor to keep it from dropping while
removing the 4 screws holding the exhaust blower to the
range hood. Gently lower blower motor down.
f.) Remove the power supply cable and grommet from the
panel.
g.) Remove the 12 screws from the blower mounting panel
and lift off the panel.
A. Wood filler strips
A. Measurement A
A
Cutout
Centerline
(15.9 cm)
6¼
"
4¹⁄₈"
(10.5 cm)
A
A.Measurement A
B.Centerline
C.6¼" (15.9 cm) round cutout
A.Rear exhaust
A.Power supply cord and grommet
B.Blower mounting panel
B
A
C
A
A
B