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Electrolux 316488521 Installation, Use & Care Manual

1. Filters

Installing the hood

• • • • • For the most efficient air flow exhaust, use a

straight run or as few elbows as possible.

Refer to "Ductwork installation guidelines

Ductwork installation guidelines

Ductwork installation guidelines"

Ductwork installation guidelines

paragraph for further informations.

Vent unit to outside of building, only.

• • • • • On avarage 2 hours are necessary to complete

installation (without considering cut to be done on

wall and or on cabinet, installation of ducts ,

conduit and electrical connections to the mains).

• • • • • The hood is fitted with Screws and Drywall

Anchors suitable for most surfaces, consult a

Qualified Installer, check if they perfectly fit with

your cabinet/wall.

• • • • • Do not use flex ducting.

• • • • • COLD WEATHER installations should have an

additional backdraft damper installed to minimize

backward cold air flow and a nonmetallic thermal

break to minimize conduction of outside

temperatures as part of the ductwork. The

damper should be on the cold air side of the

thermal break.

The break should be as close as possible to

where the ducting enters the heated portion of

the house.

• • • • • Remote blowers require a five wire installation.

• • • • • Make up air: Local building codes may require the

use of Make-Up Air Systems when using Ducted

Ventilation Systems greater than specified CFM of

air movement.

The specified CFM varies from locale to locale.

Consult your HVAC professional for specific

requirements in your area.

• • • • • T T T T T ypical installation

ypical installation

Min installation height from the range top to the

bottom of the hood is 30" if a gas range is used

or 24" to 30" if an electric range is used.

These hoods ar

e not r

ecommended to be used

These hoods are not r

These hoods ar

e not recommended to be used

e not r

ecommended to be used

over indoor grills.

The hood may be installed onto a wall and vented to

the outdoors, or it can be installed for recirculating

operation (recirculating accessories not supplied with

the hood).

This hood can be installed over any electric and gas

cooktop/range.

It can not be installed over any professional

It can not be installed over any pr

cooktop/range.

Step 1

Choose vent options

V V V V V ent Exhaust Option

ent Exhaust Option

The hood is designed for vertical or horizontal

discharge or can be installed in a recirculating

ductless version:

V V V V V ertical discharge:

ertical discharge:

Use a rectangular duct 3 1/4" x 10".....

....or use a round 7" duct

Horizontal discharge:

Use a rectangular duct 3 1/4" x 10"

Recirculating

Recir

ofessional

Installing the hood

culating

culating (non vented ductless)

culating

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