Miele DA 188 - Manual (Page 20)

^ Make a cutting line 13" (330 mm)
below the the top edge marking.
^ Find the studs to the left and right of
the appliance location by tapping the
wall or using a stud finder.
^ Mark a vertical cutting line along the
center of each stud.
Be careful not to damage any wiring
or plumbing that may be located
behind the wall. Make sure that the
power supply to the area where this
installation is being performed has
been turned off at the breaker panel
before cutting into the wall.
^ Remove the drywall between the
cutting lines and replace it with
plywood of a matching thickness
(min. 2" (51 mm) thick).
^ Screw the plywood firmly to the wall
studs.
^ Tape the joints and refinish the wall.
Wall attachment
^ Cut the wall attachment drilling
template and place it on the wall.
The top edge of the trimmed template
marks the top edge of the unit. To
maintain a safe height above the
cooktop, it must not be lower than
S + 17
3
/
4
" (S + 450 mm) (see
"Appliance Dimensions").
^ Mark and drill the four locations for
the mounting plate (
C 3 mm).
^ Fix the mounting plate to the wall
using the 5.2 x 50 mm screws
provided.
Another drilling template is provided for
connecting the range hood to adjoining
cabinets or for fitting side panels.
^ Using the template, drill two
mounting holes in the side cabinet or
side panel (
C 2 mm).
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