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Preparation of mounting
surface (Drywall)
1. Select a mounting height
comfortable for the user and
mark on wall behind cooktop.
2. Mark center line of cooktop and
draw vertical line from bottom
of hood to the ceiling.
3. Tape template, matching center-
line and hood bottom as shown
in Fig. A.
4. Mark centers of the 6 fastener
locations through template on
wall then remove template.
5. Mark wall with horizontal line
1" above highest and 1" below
lowest fastener location.
6. Find studs behind drywall by
tapping wall or using a stud finder.
Mark the center of the studs with a
vertical line to the right and left of
the marked fastener location.
Note: Each 2 x 6 must span at
least 2 studs side to
side.
7. Cutout drywall
along marked lines.
Install each 2 x 6
between studs firm-
ly flush with stud
front. Make sure all
mounting screws
will anchor to added
lumber. Replace
drywall and refinish.
8. Remark center line
and hood bottom on
same location as
before and tape
template on wall as
in step 3 above.
9. Mount 2 mounting hooks with
wood screws (supplied in
mounting hardware kit) on
locations marked on template,
then remove template.
10. Install duct cover ceiling bracket
to wall flush to ceiling with
drywall anchors supplied. Fig.
B.