Installation instructions – GE ZV48SSFSS User Manual

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• Use a level to draw the cooktop centerline location. Draw

the line to ceiling height.

• Measure desired distance from the bottom of the hood

to the cooking surface, 30" min. to 36" max.

Note: If you are installing the hood with duct covers, be sure to
read “Using Duct Cover Accessories” page 7. Exact installation
height may be determined by use of one or more duct covers.

• Use a level to draw a straight horizontal pencil line indi-

cating the bottom of the hood.

• From the line indicating the bottom of the hood, measure

15-3/8" up and draw another line for the location of the
wood support. See illustration.

FOR VERTICAL (Straight Up) DUCTING:
• Use a level to draw a centerline from the bottom of the

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• Locate the centerline of a 10-1/2" hole on the ceiling or

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FOR DUCTING THROUGH REAR WALL:
• Measure 9-7/8" above the marked line for the top of

the hood. At the centerline, mark location for a 10-1/2"
diameter hole.

House Wiring Location:

• The junction box is fastened to the back of the hood on

the right side.

Installation Instructions

Alternate Knockout Locations
If the installation requires, the junction box can be relocated
from the back to the top of the hood. Remove
3 screws, align box to top knockout and secure with original
screws.
• Remove junction box cover and knockout. Install strain

relief.

18-13/16" for 48" Models
12-13/16" for 36" Models

9-13/16" for 30" Models

Electrical

Area

8-3/8"

6-1/2"

18-1/16" for 48" Models
12-1/16" for 36" Models
9-1/16" for 30" Models

• The recessed back side of the hood provides a large

area for the house wiring to exit the wall and be routed
to the rear knockout and junction box.

• The location for the house wiring depends on the

installation height of the hood and the width of the
hood.

• Remove junction box cover and knockout. Install strain

relief.

*Depending on

Hood width and
Installation Height.

Note: Minimun ceiling height for REAR WALL EXHAUST
with duct covers is 8'4" when installing at 30" above
countertop using 10" elbow

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