Installation, Install duct transition to blower, Mount the unit – FRIGIDAIRE FH30DD50MS User Manual

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4. Install Duct Transition to Blower

Install the duct transition on the blower, using the three

wide head Phillips screws. It is recommended for all duct

joints, the seam between the blower and the duct transition

should be sealed with duct tape over the screws.

Remove screws from

the chassis housing

and re-use to install the

brackets.

Alternate bracket location:

Remove the screw from the

left side of the control box

and re-use to install the left

bracket. Required for left

side blower discharge.

5. Mount the Unit

Set downdraft into opening and position with the back of

the unit contacting the back edge of the cutout.
Stabilizing brackets should be installed at the bottom of

the vent chassis housing and just below the bottom of the

cooktop chassis.

Lower stabilizing brackets Down and Right

Blower Discharge:

One stabilizing bracket should be installed on each side of

the vent chassis housing.
Remove the hex head screws from the bottom of the vent

chassis housing and use them to attach each bracket to the

bottom of the housing. Slide the brackets to the back wall

of the cabinet so that the vent chassis housing is vertical,

check the level of the vent on both the right and left sides,

and tighten the screws.

Lower stabilizing brackets Left Blower

Discharge:

One stabilizing bracket should be installed on the right side

of the vent chassis housing and one on the left side of the

control box.
Remove the hex head screws from the bottom of the vent

chassis housing and use them to attach each bracket to the

bottom of the housing. Slide the brackets to the back wall

INSTALLATION

Duct Transition

Blower

(3) Wide Head

Phillips Screws

DO NOT

Screw Top

Stabilizing

Brackets to

Chassis

Housing

of the cabinet so that the vent chassis housing is vertical,

check the level of the vent on both the right and left sides,

and tighten the screws.
Attach the stabilizing brackets to the back wall using the

appropriate screws for your cabinet material and thickness.

These screws are not supplied with downdraft system.
The end of the stabilizing bracket may have to be bent down

for transition duct clearance.

Upper stabilizing brackets:

Caution: Do not attach the upper bracket to the vent

with screws, doing so may jam the vent.
Attach a stabilizing bracket to the left and right cabinet

walls just below the bottom of the cooktop chassis. The

long leg of the bracket must be in contact with the vent

chassis housing.

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