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Install the hood – Broan WC26I User Manual

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INSTALL THE
HOOD

DUCTED AND NON-

DUCTED HOODS

Note: at least two people

will be required to mount

the hood.

1. Raise the hood into its

mounting position.

2. Align the rectangular

opening on the back of

the hood with the wall-

mounting bracket. Gently

lower the hood until it

securely engages the

bracket. Fig. 14.

3. Level the hood with (2)

3.9x9.5mm mounting

screws and secure with

(4) 4.8x38mm mounting screws. Use

drywall anchors provided if wall studs or

framing are not available. Fig. 14.

4. Mount the electrical system plate attaching

it with (3) 3.9x9.5 mounting screws. Fig.15.

5. On ducted hoods, attach 6” round metal

duct between the hood’s blower collar

and duct that leads to the outside location.

6. On non-ducted hoods, attach 5” round

metal expandable duct between the 5”-6”

adapter on the hood the connector on the

plenum.

7. Tape all duct joints to make them secure

and air tight.

8. Plug the power cord into the electric wall

receptacle. Tuck excess cord behind the

flue.

FIG. 14

MOUNTING

SCREWS

(4.8x38mm)

RECTANGULAR

CUTOUT

WALL FRAMING

MOUNTING

BRACKET

FIG.15

ELECTRICAL

SYSTEM

PLATE

MOUNTING SCREWS

(3.9x9.5mm)