INSTALL SUPPORT SYSTEM
1. At hood location, install 2 x 4 or larger
cross framing between ceiling joists
using dimensions shown.
2. Finish the ceiling surface. Be sure to mark
the location of the ceiling joists and cross
framing (Fig. 6).
3. Mount the four 6x60mm screws to ceiling
in the location shown in fi gure 7. Allow 1/4"
clearance between screw head and ceiling
(screws will be tightened later). Make sure
the screws are driven into the center of
joists and framing for maximum strength.
SUPPORT FRAME HEIGHT DIMENSION
Ceiling
Duct Method
Height
Ducted
8 Feet
Non-Ducted
Ducted
9 Feet
Non-Ducted
Ducted
10 Feet
Ducted
11 Feet
Notes:
a. "-" = Mounting height is not possible.
b. Minimum hood distance above cook top must not be less than 24". A maximum of 36" above cook
top is highly recommended for best capture of cooking impurities. Distances over 36" are at the
installer and the users descretion; and if ceiling height and fl ue length permit.
c. Requires optional 10 / 11' fl ue extension, ducted model AEIC345SB or non-ducted
model AEIC345SBN.
d. " * " = Mounting height is possible, but not duct opening will be exposed.
HOOD MOUNTING TABLE
Hood Distance Above 36" High Cook Top (in.)
24
25
26
27
Assembled Support Frame Height (in.)
34
/
33
/
32
/
3
3
3
31
3
/
31
/
34
/
33
/
32
/
3
3
3
3
-
45
/ * 44
/ * 43
/ * 42
3
3
3
-
45
/
44
/
43
/
3
3
3
58
3
/
57
3
/
56
3
/
55
3
/
-
-
-
-
- 10 -
DRYWALL
10
/
"
3
16
TOP VIEW OF SUPPORT FRAME
10
11
/
"
7
16
(290mm)
28
29
30
31
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
/
41
/
40
/ 39
/
3
3
3
3
42
/
41
/
40
/ 39
/
3
3
3
3
54
3
/
53
3
/
52
3
/ 51
3
/
-
-
-
-
CROSS FRAMING
CEILING
JOISTS
FIG. 6
/
" (260mm)
3
16
11" (280mm)
FIG. 7
32
33
34
35
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
38
/
37
/
36
/
35
3
3
3
38
/
37
/
36
/
35
3
3
3
50
3
/
49
3
/
48
3
/
47
62
/
61
/
60
/
59
3
3
3
36
-
-
/
34
/
3
3
/
34
/
3
3
3
/
46
3
/
/
58
/
3
3