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GE Monogram
Installation
Instructions
36" Island
Vent Hood
Model
ZV850
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Before you begin — Read these instructions completely and carefully. IMPORTANT - Save these instructions for local inspector’s use. IMPORTANT - OBSERVE ALL GOVERNING CODES AND ORDINANCES. Note to Installer - Be sure to leave these instructions with the Consumer. Note to Consumer - Keep these instructions with your Use and Care Book for future reference. WARNING: This appliance must be properly grounded. See “Electrical Supply,” page 4 If you have a question concerning the installa- TO REDUCE TH
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Design Information 36" Island Vent Hood This vent hood is designed to be used in Model Model vented ceiling mounted installations. ZV850 Available NOTE: Accessories to meet proper ceiling height are required to complete the installation. ZX858 – For 8 ft. ceiling height. ZX8510 – For 10 ft. ceiling height. Required This kit includes decorative duct covers and This kit includes decorative duct covers and Accessory support frames to reach an 8 ft ceiling height. support frames to reach a 10 ft. c
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Installation Preparation 36" Island Vent Hood • Tape measure • 120V 60Hz. 15 or 20 Amp, 2 wire with ground. Properly Tools and • Knife grounded branch circuit. • Spirit level • Strain relief for junction box cover. Materials • Wire cutter • Plumb • Wire stripper • Center punch Required • Wire nuts (not supplied) • Electric drill and 5/32” bit • Phillips screwdriver • Flat blade screwdriver • Hammer • Pliers • 10 mm Hex wrench/socket • Safety glasses • Tape to mount template • Gloves to protect a
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Installation Preparation 36" Island Vent Hood Use this chart to Total Duct compute maximum Equivalent Quantity Equivalent fittings permissable lengths Duct Piece Dimensions Length* Used Length for duct runs to Round, 1 ft. outdoors. straight (per foot length) This Hood Must Note: Do not exceed maximum 3-1⁄4" x 10" 1 ft. Use 6" Round Duct permissable equivalent lengths! straight (per foot It Can Transition to length) 3-1/4" x 10" or Maximum duct length: 100 foot for range hoods. 3-1/4" x 12" Duct
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Installation Preparation 36" Island Vent Hood Ceiling Plan the location Determine the exact location of the vent hood. Hood Step • Use a plumb to check location to be sure Ducting 1 countertop/cooktop location below the hood Centerline will align exactly. Advance • The hood should project forward 1-1/2” Planning beyond the front edge of the cooking appli- Hood ance. See illustration. • Observe the recommended 25-1/2" space Front 13-3/4" between the cooking surface and bottom of hood. 27-1/2" A
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Installation Preparation 36" Island Vent Hood Cross Framing • Arrange cross framing in the ceiling to suit the existing structure. See examples. Step – Secure each 2 x 4 block with at least four (4), 1 #10 wood screws, 3” long (minimum size screws, not supplied). Use 8 wood screws Advance total for the two supports. Planning • The cross framing must be accurately aligned 8-3/4" Ceiling to assure correct positioning of the hood. Joist (continued) 7-5/8" • The cross framing must be level in all
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Installation 36" Island Vent Hood The vent hood is packed separate from the required accessory ZX858, ZX859 or ZX8510. Step • Remove the frame, cover, parts box, side bars 2 and packaging. • Remove junction box cover. Remove the • Install strain relief onto junction box cover. Packaging Locate the hardware accessory box packed with the hood and check contents. Step 3 Check 4 Flat Washers Installation 8 Frame Attachment 4 Hex head Hardware Screws with Washers wood lag screws Front of Hood (attach
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Installation 36" Island Vent Hood • Align the template with the marks on the Step ceiling and tape in place. – Be sure the template is oriented correctly, 4 with the front of the hood. • Use a plumb to check to be sure the mount- Mount ing holes will provide parallel alignment Template with the countertop below. • Center punch all hole locations. • Drill pilot holes in the 4 screw locations. Use Front of Hood a 5/32” bit and drill approximately 1-1/2” deep. • Cut the 6-1/4" dia. duct opening and
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Installation 36" Island Vent Hood Step Wiring Ceiling • Route house wiring through the ceiling hole and pull a length to reach the hood junction 6 box, approximately 6” below the support. Front Side • Tape the wire to the front of the frame Secure support to prevent damage during installa- Support Wiring tion and service. Frames Tape House Wiring Ceiling To Find Required Duct Length: • Measure from house duct flange to bottom Step of support frame. (Dimension A) 7 – Add at least 1” to Dim. A for
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Installation 36" Island Vent Hood Top Duct Step Cover Install Screw on Pretap 8 Each Side 2 Screw Holes Install Bottom Duct Cover Top Duct Bottom Duct Decorative Cover Cover Duct Covers Top Duct Cover Stop Screw Install Stop Screw in One of 3 Holes • Pretap or drive decorative screw into the • Locate the stop screw in the envelope taped screw holes on the support frame. This will to the front of the hood. Set aside. make screw installation easier. • Slide the bottom decorative duct over the • S
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Installation 36" Island Vent Hood Bottom Align Duct Duct Connector to Align Cover Step House Duct Mounting 9 Stop Screw Studs Install 4 lock Install washer and 4 Nuts Hood Note: TWO PEOPLE ARE REQUIRED TO • Check hood level in both directions. COMPLETE THIS INSTALLATION! • Check to be sure that the duct is positioned over the hood connector. • Lift the hood up to the support frame. • Seal the duct connection with duct tape. Carefully align the hood mounting studs Note: Do not drive screws throu
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Installation 36" Island Vent Hood Step 11 Slide Duct Cover Down, Install Side Utility Bars • Hold the decorative duct cover and remove • Install the side utility bars with screws as the temporary stop screw. Return the screw shown. to the service manual envelope for future use. • Slide the lower duct cover down onto the hood. 13
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Installation 36" Island Vent Hood Step 12 Install Lower Filter Filters Slots • Remove protective film on filters. • Tip the filter into the lower slots at the rear of the opening. Lift the filter and pull the knob forward until the filter rests on the slots. • To remove the filters, grasp the knob, push the filter towards the rear and tilt down- wards. • Remove the protective film covering the control panel on the front face of the hood, Step and any other packaging materials. 13 • Check all 4 l
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Notes 36" Island Vent Hood 15
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Note: While performing installations described in this book, safety glasses or goggles should be worn. To obtain specific information concerning any ® Monogram product or service, call GE Answer Center consumer information service at 800.626.2000—any time, day or night. For Monogram local service in your area, call 1-800-444-1845. Pub. No. 49-8970-1 NOTE: Product improvement is a continuing endeavor at General Dwg. No. 164D3333P197 ® Electric. Therefore, materials, appearance and specifications
