Step 2, mount template, Step 3, size and install ductwork, Installation instructions – GE Island Vent Hood ZV421 ZV541 User Manual

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• Select the template for your hood size.
• Align the template with the marks on the ceiling and

tape in place.
– Be sure the template is oriented correctly,

with the front of the hood.

• Use a plumb to check to be sure the mounting

holes will provide parallel alignment with the
countertop below.

• Center punch all hole locations.
• Drill pilot holes in the 4 screw locations. Use a

3/16” bit and drill approximately 1-1/2” deep.

• Drive 4 Hex head wood screws (Screws A) into

the center of the ceiling joists and cross framing.
Leave a 1/4" gap to allow the screw head to
engage the keyhole slots on the support frames.

• Cut the 10-1/2" duct opening through the sheet

rock.

STEP 2 MOUNT TEMPLATE

Installation Instructions

STEP 3 SIZE AND INSTALL DUCTWORK

• Measure from house duct flange to bottom of

support frame. Subtract 4-3/8" for clearance to the
bottom of the support frame.

• Cut the 10” duct length to size.
• Secure duct to house ducting with sheet metal screws.
• Seal all connections with duct tape.
• Attach the duct collar loosely, about 1" from the bottom

of the duct using Screws B.

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