Step 1, install framing for hood support, Step 2, prepare the hood, Important – GE ZV800 User Manual

Page 20: Install framing for hood support, Prepare the hood

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Installation Instructions

UNDER-CABINET INSTALLATION

INSTALL FRAMING FOR HOOD
SUPPORT

IMPORTANT:

Framing must be capable of

supporting 100 lbs.

If drywall is present, mark the screw hole locations for
the top mounting brackets. Remove the template.
Cut away enough drywall to expose 2 vertical studs at

the bracket location indicated on the template.

Install a horizontal support at least 1” x 6” between

two wall studs at the top bracket installation location.
The horizontal support must be flush with the room
side of the studs.
Use cleats behind both sides of the
support to secure to wall studs.

Reinstall drywall.

1

Centerline of
Installation
Space

View From Rear

Cleats

1" x 6" Min.

Mounting

Support

Centerline of

installation

space

View from rear

cleats

1” x 6” min.

mounting

support

PREPARE THE HOOD

Remove the hood from the box. Remove packaging

and tape.

Remove one screw on each side of the cover on

the electrical panel. Lift off the cover and set aside
with screws.

Stand the electrical panel upright.
Align the screw holes in the bottom of the panel with

the holes on the base of the hood at the front side.

Install 3 screws provided.
Snap the damper into the

exhaust outlet on the top of
the hood.

2

Install

damper

Remove 2 side

cover screws

Electrical

panel

Secure

electrical panel

with 3 screws

Junction box

Inside screw

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