Instruction Manual

31-2000734 Rev. 4 11
Installation
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INSTALL HOOD SUPPORT
IMPORTANT: Framing must be capable of supporting
100 lbs for 36” models and 150 lbs for 48” models.
• Locate a minimum of 2 vertical studs for the
installation bar by tapping drywall with a hammer or
use a stud finder.
• Level the installation bar and center left to right
above the marked line. Hold bar against the wall.
• Drill 1/8” pilot holes at the 2 vertical stud locations
through holes in the installation bracket. Secure the
installation bar with supplied screws (A) as shown
above.
Drill Bottom Mounting Hole Locations:
• Hang hood on installation bar to mark anchor
locations. Mark hole locations through the back of
the hood.
• If installing to the soffit or cabinet, hold the hood
flush to the soffit or cabinet to mark screw hole
locations
• Remove the hood and drill 5/16” clearance holes
centered at the marks you made.
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INSTALL DAMPER
IMPORTANT: Remove shipping tape from damper
and check that damper moves freely.
Install Top Damper:
• The motor mounting plate comes pre-installed in the
hood for top venting.
• Install the top damper to the hood body as shown in
Figure A using screws (B) from top of hood.
Install Back Damper:
• In case of back venting through the wall, back
damper accessory UXBDA812 must be purchased
separately.
• Remove the square knockout panel on hood body for
back venting.
• Install the back damper to the hood body as
shown in Figure B using screws provided with the
accessory.
• Uninstall the motor mounting plate from top venting
position. Save the screws.
• Install the metal plate provided with the accessory to
cover the opening for top damper.
• Remove the two screw
knockout holes on the
motor mounting plate as
shown in Figure C.
• Install the motor mounting
plate so that arrow is
pointing upwards and on
right side.
• Slide plate into the metal
brackets and push in until
metal clips at the bottom engage.
• Fasten the plate through the two screw hole
knockouts as shown in Figure C. Use the two
screws you saved.
Installation Bar
Centerline of
Installation Space
16-3/4”
24” minimum over electric range
or cooktop, or 30” minimum over
gas range or cooktop, and 36”
recommended maximum.
Figure A
Figure B
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INSTALL HOOD SUPPORT (Cont.)
• Install wall anchors (C) by tapping the anchors with
a hammer to seat the teeth of the flanges into the
wall. This keeps anchor from rotating.
• Drive the anchor screws until the barrels crimp
against the inside of the wall.
• Remove the screws from the wall anchors before
installing the hood.
Screw Knockouts
Metal Clips
Figure C(Single motor will look different)
Metal Brackets
Bottom of Hood
Centerline of
Installation Space
Wall Anchor
Locations