installation Instr ct ® Island Vent Hoods Models: ZV421 ZV541
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Design Information CONTENTS Design Information Product Dimensions ............................................................................ 4 Duct Cover Accessories ..................................................................... 5 Product Clearances ............................................................................. 5 Installation Instructions 42" HOOD DIMENSIONS 54" HOOD DIMENSIONS Model ZV421 Model ZV541 Step !, Construct Ceiling Support .....................................
Design Information PRODUCT CLEARANCES DUCT COVER ACCESSORIES _]_ to*Height Ceiling 20" F0! ZV42I ForZV54I [ o o o _L_3 o 36" Min. ZV421 * 9" for ceiling heights 7'11" to 8'5" using the supplied support frame and duct cover. Order ZX42DC10 for ceiling heights of 8"6" to 10'4". These vent hoods must be installed 30" min. to 36" ZV541 height is determined by ceiling height. The cooking surface should be at least 36" above the floor.
Advance Planning ADVANCE PLANNING POWER SUPPLY Ductwork Planning ,These vent hoods are equipped for 10" round ductwork. , Determine the exact location of the vent hood. IMPORTANT - (Please read carefully) , Plan the route for venting exhaust to the outdoors. , Use the shortest and straightest duct route possible. For sotisfoctorg performance, duct run should not exceed 150 ft. equivalent length for ang duct configurations.
Advance Planning INSTALLATIONHEIGHTREQUIREMENTS • These vent hoods must be installed 30" min. and 36" max. above the cooking surface - regardless of the ceiling height. Therefore, installation height of the hood depends on the exact ceiling height of the kitchen. • Accessories are available for ceiling heights 8'6" and up to 10'4". Example: Hood installation height with 8 ft. ceilings. 8 ft. Ceiling 8 ft.
Advance Planning DUCT FITTINGS Use this chart to compute maximum permissible lengths for duct runs to outdoors. to round 10"8"round 5 ft. For best results, use 10" diameter duct. Round, straight 1 ft. (per foot length) 90 ° elbow 8" Dia. 52 ft. 10" Dia. 24 ft. 45 ° elbow 8" Dia. 31 ft. 10" Dia. 14 ft. wall Round cap with damper 8" Dia. 10" Dia.9941ft.ft. roof cap Round 10" Dia. 56 ft. 8" Dia. 136 ft.
Installation Preparation TOOLS AND MATERIALS REQUIRED (NOT SUPPLIED} 7/16" Pivoting hex socket with 4" _sions Duct tape Wire cutter/ Electric or batterg operated drill and 3/16", bits, Phillips and Flat Blade Screwdriver bits. U Keg Hole Saw stripper Pencil and tape measure 10" round metal duct, length to suit installation. Safetg glasses / Spirit level Wire nuts Flashlight Phillips and flat screwdrivers Sabersaw or Sawsall © Strain relief for junction cover. Step ladder 120V 60Hz.
Installation Preparation PARTS PROVIDED Locate the parts packed with the hood. Allen Wrench Support frame for 8 ft. ceiling with 4 large pan head screws installed on the bottom corners. Transition with Damper 0000 Implement rods with standoffs 2-piece decorative duct cover Duct collar Decorative top cover 2 Filters (3 with 54" hood) 2 Grease trags (3 with 54" hood) HAR DWAR E PACKAG E EZ]3 ACCESSO RY PACKAG E Check accessorg package. Locate and check Select the taller contents.
Installation ISTEP 11 CONSTRUCT Plan the Location CEILING instructions SUPPORT of the Hood and Ductwork , Use a plumb bob to check the location. The countertop/cooktop below the hood must be centered with the hood. , The hood should extend beyond the front and rear edge of the cooking appliance. , The duct in the ceiling must be centered over the cooktop. Ceil.ing Ceiling i i Hood .......Ducting Centerline i'-l Hood J......... Ducting Centerline Front Mp 31-3/4" ,: Align With Center of ........
Installation ISTEP iI instructions CONSTRUCT CEILING SUPPORT CONTINUED 12-3/4" (42" Hood) 17" (54" Hood t Install Cross-Framing Sgmmetricallg About Duct/ -_ Cooktop Centerline EXAMPLE B 16" Jois Spacing 2x4 Cross g \ Align duct to center of Cooktop Top View - Ceiling Joists Run Perpendicular Cooktop Outline to Front of Hood EXAMPLE C Z2-3/z_" (42" Hood) 2x4 Cross 17" (54" Hood)Install Cross-Framin( Sgmmetricallg About Duct/Cooktop Centerline Framing 16" Joist Spacing _'_ Align duct to center
Installation ISTEP 11 CONSTRUCT CONTINUED instructions CEILING SUPPORT , Secure each 2 x 4 block with at least four (4), #10 wood screws, 3" long (not supplied). Use 8 wood screws total for the two supports. 2x 4 Min. Cross Framing , The cross framing must be accurately aligned to assure correct positioning of the hood. , The cross framing must be level in all directions. Check with a spirit level and adjust if necessarg.
Installation instructions ISTEP2J MOUNT TEMPLATE . Select the template for gour hood size. _;_ !ff-_"_ - Be sure the template is oriented correctlg, [][][] with the intemplateplace, front of the "andAligntapethe withhood. the marks on the ceiling _ . Use a plumb to check to be sure the mounting holes will provide parallel alignment with UI_ F" l ". . Center punch all hole locations. . Drill pilot holes in the 4 screw locations. Use a 3/16" bit and drill approximatelg 1-1/2" deep. .
Installation STEP 4] INSTALL ACCESSORY Instructions (OR SUPPLIED) SUPPORT AND DUCT COVERS Install Small Pan Hea Screws on Each Side / iF Screws D i' / / Adjust Frame to nstallation Height Install Safetg Screw on Each Side Install Stop Screw \ ? Screws Install supplied E Stop Screw Storage Location support frame OR telescoping accessorg frame , Hang the supplied support frame or telescoping accessory frame to the ceiling joists and cross framing on the 4 hex head screws by engaging the
Installation ISTEP5J INSTALL DUCT TRANSITION WITH DAMPER instructions ISTEP 6J INSTALL HOOD Note: THREE PEOPLE ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE THIS INSTALLATION! Pads i / Duct Transition / Attachmen Screws Screws Attachment / Keyholes_ C INPORTANT: Remove shipping tape from damper and check that damper moves freelg. , Place the transition piece over the hood exhaust and secure with 4 Screws C provided. , Use duct tape to seal the connection. Check to be sure the damper moves freelg.
Installation Instructions STEP 8 ! CONNECT ELECTRICAL Verifg thot power is turned WARNING: off ot the source. house wiring isnot2-wire with o ground wire, o ground must be provided bg the installer. When house wiring is aluminum, be sure to use UL approved anti-oxidant compound and aluminum-to-copper connectors. ATTENTION , Install strain relief onto the knockout of the junction box. , Insert house wiring through strain relief and tighten.
installation instructions ISTEP i0] SLIDE DUCT COVER DOWN SKIP THIS STEP IF USING THE SUPPLIED DUCT COVER , Hold the duct cover in place and remove the temporGrg stop screw. Return the screw to the storage location for future use. , Slide the lower duct cover down onto the hood. t Ductt _ Remove _ ISTEP 12] INSTALL RODS , Use a flat blade screwdriver to install stand-offs into the bottom of the hood. , Align implement rod to stand-offs with the screw hole towards the inside of the hood.
Installation STEP 13 INSTALL SUPPLIED DUCT COVER AND TOP COVER Screws STEP 151 INSTALLATION lnstall Duct Cover Screw iF O Instructions n EachSide , Install the supplied 2-piece duct cover over the CHECKLIST Check Blower Safetg Screw [] Ensure that blower safetg screw is securelg tightened. See page 16, Step 9. If screw is missing, order replacement ports bag. Check Operating Sound and Proper Air-Flow [] Turn blower to each speed setting and listen for rattles and vibration.
Note: While performing instollotions described in this book, sofetg glosses or goggles should be worn. For Monogrom ®/oco/service 1.800.¢¢¢.18¢5. in your oreo, co// Note: Product improvement is m continuing endemvor mt Generol Electric. Therefore, moteriols, oppeoronce ond spedficotions ore subject to chonge without notice. 149-80209-5 02-13 1 GE Printed in Mexico GE Appliances & Lighting Applionces Gener(]l Electric Comp(]ny Louisville, KY/40225 GEApplionces.
