7. BUILD THE FRAMEWORK
When building framework, always follow all applicable construction codes and standards.
The framework must be sized to support the total weight of the hood. Refer to the table below for total weight of the hood, according to the
type of blower chosen.
H
W
OOD
IDTH
WITH
42"
54"
7.1 S
F
UGGESTED
RAMEWORK FOR
In the ceiling material, cut-out a 28¾" x 12½" max.
opening over the installation location. Install two
supporting studs inside the cut-out at dimensions
shown beside.
Using provided wood screws no. 10 x 1.5" and washers, assemble both mounting brackets
(included with the optional decorative flue cover) to the framework. See illustration beside.
7.2 S
F
UGGESTED
RAMEWORK FOR
Below is the suggested framework for both 42" and 54" width hoods to be installed with drywall trim ATDIP Series. Refer to the table and
illustrations below for the dimensions according to the hood width. Using provided wood screws no. 10 x 1.5" and washers, assemble
both mounting brackets (included with the optional drywall trim) to the framework.
H
A
OOD WIDTH
WITH
42"
54"
F
RAMEWORK
HD0235A
P6
INTERIOR BLOWER
WITH
71
LB
86
LB
I
NSTALLATION WITH
I
NSTALLATION WITH
5/8"
A
1/2"
DRYWALL
WITH
DRYWALL
11
5
⁄
"
11
7
⁄
"
8
8
11
5
⁄
"
11
7
⁄
"
8
8
42'' H
OOD
WARNING
!
P12
INTERIOR BLOWER
WITH
84
LB
99
LB
D
ECORATIVE
28¾"
28½"
S
UPPORTING
12½"
max.
C L
27"
HD0227A
D
T
RYWALL
B
5/8"
WITH
DRYWALL
28
5
⁄
"
8
40
5
⁄
"
8
F
RAMEWORK
T
OP
- 8 -
I
-
E
.
(
N
LINE OR
XT
BLOWER
ROUGH
52
LB
67
LB
F
C
AEIP S
LUE
OVER
S
TUDS
5
12 /
"
8
C L
HD0228A
ATDIP S
RIM
ERIES
B
1/2"
WITH
DRYWALL
28
7
⁄
"
8
40
7
⁄
"
8
F
54'' H
RAMEWORK
C L
27¼"
C
V
IEW
HD0237A
-
)
IN PLATE ONLY
ERIES
Studs flush
with ceiling material
Ceiling
Ceiling
material
material
C
10"
MINIMUM
10"
MINIMUM
OOD
C L