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Advance PlanningADVANCE PLANNINGDuctwork Planning•This hood is equipped for 8″ round ductwork.•Determine the exact location of the vent hood.•Plan the route for venting exhaust to the outdoors.This hood is not designed for a recirculatingventing operation.•Use the shortest and straightest duct routepossible. For satisfactory performance, duct runshould not exceed 100 ft. equivalent length for anyduct configurations.•Refer to “Duct Fittings” chart to compute themaximum permissible length for duct runs tothe outdoors.•Use rigid metal ductwork only.•Install a wall or roof cap with damper at theexterior opening. Order the cap and any transitionsneeded in advance.Wall and Ceiling Framing for Adequate SupportThis vent hood is heavy and the cabinet structureneeds to support the weight of the loaded insertsleeve. Adequate structural support must beprovided in all types of installations.•Installation will be easier if the vent hood isinstalled before the cooktop is installed.Custom Cabinet Frame Planning•The custom-built canopy should be sized toaccommodate the hood insert sleeve. See pages5–9 for details.Remote Mounting of the Control (Wired)•The control can be remotely mounted on the wallor the countertop.•It is recommended that you use a professionalinstaller for the countertop cutout.•It is recommended that the cutout in a granitecountertop or other hard surface be made beforethe countertop is installed.•The cutout needs to be made at least 6 inchesfrom the edges of the countertop.•If mounting in the countertop above a drawer,consideration must be given to the depth of thecontrol mounting assembly.•A 30 ft. wire cord is provided. Careful considerationmust be given to the location of the remotelymounted control.•It is recommended that the 4-wire cord be routedthrough 1″ conduit between the insert sleeve andthe remote mounting location.POWER SUPPLYIMPORTANT - (Please read carefully)WARNING:FOR PERSONAL SAFETY, THIS APPLIANCE MUST BEPROPERLY GROUNDED.Remove house fuse or open circuit breaker beforebeginning installation.Do not use an extension cord or adapter plug withthis appliance. Follow National electrical codes orprevailing local codes and ordinances.Electrical SupplyThis vent hood must be supplied with 120V, 60Hz,and connected to an individual, properly groundedbranch circuit, and protected by a 15 or 20 ampcircuit breaker or time delay fuse.• Wiring must be 2 wire with ground.• If the electrical supply does not meet the aboverequirements, call a licensed electrician beforeproceeding.• Route house wiring as close to the installationlocation as possible, in the ceiling or back wall.• Connect the hood wiring to the house wiring inaccordance with local codes.• House wiring must extend to 45″ minimum frombottom of cabinet in order to make connection tohood wiring.Grounding InstructionsThe grounding conductor must be connected toa grounded metal, permanent wiring system, or anequipment-grounding terminal or lead on the hood.WARNING: The improper connectionof the equipment-grounding conductor can resultin a risk of electric shock. Check with a qualifiedelectrician or service representative if you are indoubt whether the appliance is properly grounded.9
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