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Installation Instructions
STEP 1 CONTINUED
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for the two supports.
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frame will be supported by the 2 x 4 min. cross-framing.
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permissible length for duct runs to the outdoors.
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ceiling joists or straight up through the roof.
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the ceiling is level; use shims, if necessary.
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