GE ZV855SPSS Installation guide

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INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS
36” Island Vent Hood
ZV850, ZV855
ENGLISH/FRANÇAIS/ESPAÑOL
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2 31-10725 Rev. 6
Safety Information
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Read these instructions completely and carefully.
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codes and ordinances.
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instructions with the Consumer.
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your Owner’s Manual for future reference.
ŶSkill Level Installation of this appliance requires
basic mechanical and electrical skills.
ŶCompletion Time — 1 to 3 Hours.
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from original factory wiring could result in damage to
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TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, USE ONLY
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power off at the service panel and lock the service
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31-10725 Rev. 6 3
Design Information
PRODUCT DIMENSIONS AND CLEARANCES
The vent hood must be
installed 24” minimum
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the cooking surface.
NOTE: Installation height
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lowest part of the hood.
ZX8510SPSS Duct Cover Accessory
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The duct cover accessory must be on-site with the hood
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MODELS AVAILABLE
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necessary parts for recirculating operation are supplied
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Ŷ Reversible duct covers accommodate recirculating
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CONTENTS
Safety Information ....................................................... 2
Design Information
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Advance Planning
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Installation Preparation
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Tools and Materials Required .......................................
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Check Installation Hardware ........................................
Determine Installation Height ........................................ 8
Install Ceiling Support Structure .............................. ±
Installation Instructions
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Installation Instructions
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24” Minimum
30” Maximum
36" Minimum
*Height
to Ceiling
8-1/4"
27-1/2”
35-3/8ļ (excluding utensil rods)
36-1/2ļ (including utensil rods)
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Advance Planning
DUCTWORK PLANNING
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through the ceiling. Use locally supplied elbows to
vent horizontally through the rear wall.
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configurations.
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ceiling joists or straight up through the roof.
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opening. Order the wall or roof cap and any
transition and length of duct needed in advance.
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air system in accordance with local building code
requirements. Visit Monogram.com for available
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CEILING FRAMING FOR ADEQUATE
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support must be provided. The ceiling structure
must be capable of supporting the weight of the
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before the cooktop or countertop below
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DUCT FITTINGS
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6” Round Duct. It Can
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or 3-1/4” x 12” Duct.
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permissible lengths for duct runs to
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permissible equivalent lengths!
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the equivalent feet values in the
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water heaters and other naturally
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equipment manufacturer’s guidelines
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makeup (replacement) air system in
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Installation Preparation
Duct Piece Dimensions
Equivalent
Length*
Quantity
Used
Total
Equivalent
Length
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4 ft.
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good venting performance with any ventilation hood.
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Installation Preparation
TOOLS AND MATERIALS REQUIRED
(NOT SUPPLIED)
POWER SUPPLY
IMPORTANT (Please read carefully)
WARNING
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$33/,$1&(0867%(3523(5/<*5281'('
Remove house fuse or open circuit breaker before
beginning installation.
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prevailing local codes and ordinances.
Electrical supply
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breaker or time delay fuse.
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proceeding.
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accordance with local codes.
Grounding instructions
The grounding conductor must be connected to a
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equipment-grounding terminal or lead on the hood.
WARNING
The improper connection of the
equipment-grounding conductor can result in a risk
of electric shock. Check with a qualified electrician or
service representative if you are in doubt whether the
appliance is properly grounded.
Masking
tape
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Utility knife
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Metal snips
Spirit level
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duct tape
Safety glasses
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ZLUHZLWKJURXQGSURSHUO\
grounded branch circuit
Stepladder
Saber saw or keyhole saw
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Strain relief for
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round metal
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suit installation
Hammer
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UL-listed wire nuts
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(OHFWULFGULOOZLWKELWV
3KLOOLSVDQG socket
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31-10725 Rev. 6
Installation Preparation
REMOVE THE PACKAGING
CAUTION
:HDUJORYHVWRSURWHFWDJDLQVWVKDUS
edges.
The vent hood is packed with the duct cover and
support frames.
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Ŷ5HPRYHMXQFWLRQER[FRYHU
Ŷ,QVWDOOVWUDLQUHOLHIRQWRMXQFWLRQER[FRYHU
(not supplied).
NOTE: $GGLWLRQDOWRROVPDWHULDOVDQGKDUGZDUHDUH
required to construct your ceiling support.
Check Installation Hardware
Locate the hardware accessory bag packed with the
hood and check contents.
Front of Hood
Template
+H[KHDG
wood lag
screws
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´RU[
2-1/2”)
2 Stop screws
(One is in the service
manual envelope.
Leave that screw in the
envelope.)
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washers
3 Stainless
steel grease filters
Decorative
duct covers
3KLOOLSVKHDG
duct cover
screws
2 Utensil rods with 4 machine screws
PP1XWV
and lock
washers
Support
frames with 8
screws and 8
washers
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attachment screws
with washers
(attached to
accessory support
frames)
Mounting screw holes
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3 Charcoal filters
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duct connector and 4
small flat-head screws
8 31-10725 Rev. 6
Installation Preparation
DETERMINE INSTALLATION HEIGHT
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the ductwork running to the ceiling.
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UHFLUFXODWLQJRSHUDWLRQ$OOQHFHVVDU\SDUWVDUH
shipped with the hood.
NOTE: Installation height should be measured from
the cooking surface to the lowest part of the hood.
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PD[DERYHWKHFRRNLQJVXUIDFH7KHKRRGLQVWDOODWLRQ
KHLJKWIURPWKHFRRNLQJVXUIDFHWRWKHERWWRPRIWKH
KRRGGHSHQGVXSRQFHLOLQJKHLJKWDQGGXFWFRYHU
limitations.
DUCT COVER DIMENSIONS
ZX8510SPSS Duct Cover
Accessory
The accessory is available for
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FRQVLVWVRIWZR´GXFWFRYHUV
and one 31” upper support frame
piece.
ZV850/ZV855
Installation Heights
Lower Frame 20.75”
Frame 20.75”
Lower Duct 18”
Upper Duct 18”
Upper Frame 31”
Supplied Lower Frame
Lower Duct 26.25”
Upper Duct 26.25”
Actual
Ceiling
Height
*Possible
VENTED
Installation
Height
*Possible
RECIRCULATING
Installation Height
¶´ 24” 24”
SUPPLIED FRAME
SUPPLIED DUCT COVERS
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8’-1” WR´ ´WR´
8’-2” ´WR´ ´WR´
8’-3” ´WR´ 24” to 28”
8’-4” ´WR´ ´WR´
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8’-8” ´WR´
¶´ ´WR´
ZX8510SPSS - ACCESSORY UPPER FRAME
¶´ ´WR´
8’-11” ´
¶´ 24” 24”
ZX8510SPSS - ACCESSORY UPPER FRAME
8’-8” ´WR´ ´WR´
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8’-11” ´WR´ 24” to 28”
¶ ´WR´ ´WR´
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¶´ ´WR´ ´WR´
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¶´ ´WR´
¶´ ´WR´
¶´ ´WR´
´ ´
%DVHGRQ´FRXQWHUWRSKHLJKW
24” Minimum
30” Maximum
36" Minimum
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31-10725 Rev. 6
Installation Preparation
CONSTRUCT CEILING SUPPORT
Plan the Location of the Hood and Ductwork
ŶUse a plumb bob to check the location. The countertop/
cooktop below the hood must be centered with the hood.
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of the cooking appliance.
ŶThe duct in the ceiling must be centered over the
cooktop.
Ceiling Support Structure
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EHWZHHQFHLOLQJMRLVWVDVVKRZQ[¶VDUHUHTXLUHGWR
support the weight of the hood.)
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structure.
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H[DPSOHV
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´-RLVW
spacing
8-3/4”
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)URQW
of hood
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supports
Cooktop
outline
$OLJQGXFW
to center
of cooktop
(;$03/($
Install cross-framing symmetrically over duct/
cooktop centerline
´
 31-10725 Rev. 6
Installation Preparation
CONSTRUCT CEILING SUPPORT (cont.)
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7RSYLHZ±FHLOLQJMRLVWVDWDQJOHWRIURQWRIKRRG
´-RLVW
spacing
8-3/4”
´'XFW
)URQW
of
hood
[&URVVIUDPLQJ
wood supports
Cooktop
outline
$OLJQGXFW
to center
of cooktop
´-RLVW
spacing
´'XFW
Cooktop
outline
$OLJQGXFW
to center
of cooktop
(;$03/(%
(;$03/(&
)URQW
of
hood
´
[&URVVIUDPLQJ
wood supports
Install cross-framing symmetrically
over duct/cooktop centerline
´
8-3/4”
Install cross-framing
symmetrically over duct/
cooktop centerline
31-10725 Rev. 6 11
Installation Preparation
CONSTRUCT CEILING SUPPORT (Cont.)
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ZRRGVFUHZV´ORQJQRWVXSSOLHG8VHZRRG
screws total for the two supports.
Ŷ7KHFURVVIUDPLQJPXVWEHDFFXUDWHO\DOLJQHG
to assure correct positioning of the hood.
Ŷ7KHFURVVIUDPLQJPXVWEHOHYHOLQDOOGLUHFWLRQV
Check with a spirit level and adjust if necessary.
IMPORTANT: The ceiling structure must be capable of
VXSSRUWLQJWKHZHLJKWRIWKHKRRGDSSUR[LPDWHO\
pounds) and any inadvertent user contact loads. The
hood support frame will be supported by the
[FURVVIUDPLQJ
Ductwork for Installations Vented to the
Outdoors
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)RUVDWLVIDFWRU\SHUIRUPDQFHGXFWUXQVKRXOGQRW
H[FHHGIHHWHTXLYDOHQWOHQJWKIRUDQ\GXFW
configuration.
Ŷ5HIHUWR³'XFW)LWWLQJV´FKDUWWRFRPSXWHWKHPD[LPXP
permissible length for duct runs to the outdoors.
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WARNING
725('8&(7+(5,6.2)),5(
86(21/<0(7$/'8&7:25.
Ŷ,QVWDOOWKHKRXVHGXFWZRUNWRUXQKRUL]RQWDOO\EHWZHHQ
ceiling joists or straight up through the roof.
Finish the Ceiling
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the ceiling joists and cross framing. Check to be sure
the ceiling is level; use shims if necessary.
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Duct
Ceiling joist
[
Vent straight up
through the ceiling
12 31-10725 Rev. 6
Installation Instructions
INSTALLATION—VENTED TO THE OUTSIDE
3
INSTALL LOWER SUPPORT
FRAME
Ŷ,QVHUWORZHUVXSSRUWIUDPHLQWRWKHXSSHUVXSSRUW
frame and loosely secure with 8 screws and
washers (4 on the front and 4 on the back sides).
Ŷ$GMXVWWKHORZHUVXSSRUWIUDPHXSRUGRZQWR
the desired height above the countertop. Tighten
screws.
IMPORTANT:$JDLQFKHFNWREHVXUHWKHVXSSRUWLV
level in both directions. There is no way to level the
hood after the hood is secured to the frame.
1
MOUNT TEMPLATE
Ŷ$OLJQWKHWHPSODWHZLWKWKHPDUNVRQWKHFHLOLQJDQG
tape in place.
±%HVXUHWKHWHPSODWHLVRULHQWHGFRUUHFWO\ZLWKWKH
front of the hood.
Ŷ8VHDSOXPEWREHVXUHWKHPRXQWLQJKROHVZLOO
provide parallel alignment with the countertop
below.
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Ŷ'ULOOSLORWKROHVLQWKHVFUHZ
ORFDWLRQV8VHD´ELWDQGGULOO
DSSUR[LPDWHO\´GHHS
Ŷ&XWZLUHDFFHVVKROH
DSSUR[LPDWHO\´GLD
Ŷ&XWWKH´GXFWRSHQLQJ
through the ceiling.
2
INSTALL UPPER SUPPORT
FRAME
Ŷ6HFXUHWKHXSSHUVXSSRUWIUDPHWRWKHFHLOLQJ
joists and/or cross framing with the 4 screws
SURYLGHG)RUPD[LPXPULJLGLW\DQGVWUHQJWKWKH
screws must be driven into the center of the joists
and/or cross-framing.
Ŷ&KHFNWREHVXUHWKHVXSSRUWIUDPHLVOHYHO
vertically and horizontally.
Wire Access Hole
Front of Hood

24 Minimum
0D[LPXP
31-10725 Rev. 6 13
Installation Instructions
INSTALLATION—VENTED TO THE OUTSIDE
5
SIZE AND INSTALL DUCTWORK
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support frame.
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the frame.
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NOTE: The bottom end of the duct must be flared
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bottom of the support frame flange.
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screws and seal with duct tape.
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connection is secured in place.
4
SECURE WIRING
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prevent damage during installation and service.
Ceiling
Support
Frames
Tape
House
Wiring
Front Side
14 31-10725 Rev. 6
Installation Instructions
INSTALLATION—VENTED TO THE OUTSIDE
6
INSTALL DECORATIVE DUCT COVERS
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on the support frame. This will make screw installation
easier.
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pattern on one end.
For this vented installation to the outside, the hole
pattern should be located at the bottom.
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Ŷ6OLGHWKHGHFRUDWLYHGXFWFRYHURYHUWKHVXSSRUWIUDPH
and push to the ceiling.
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top with 2 supplied duct cover screws.
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tighten against the frame to allow the second duct
cover to slide up and pass over.
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duct cover and push up past the stop screw location.
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bottom duct cover and prevent it from sliding down
onto the top of the hood.
CAUTION
The stop screw must be installed.
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to the duct cover.
31-10725 Rev. 6 
7
INSTALL HOOD
NOTE: TWO PEOPLE ARE REQUIRED TO
COMPLETE THIS INSTALLATION!
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WKHKRRGPRXQWLQJVWXGVLQWRWKHVXSSRUWIUDPHKROHV
DQGDWWKHVDPHWLPHJXLGHWKHKRRGGXFWFRQQHFWRU
into the duct.
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wrench.
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NOTE: Do not drive screws through this duct
connection. Doing so will prevent proper damper
operation.
Installation Instructions
INSTALLATION—VENTED TO THE OUTSIDE
8
CONNECT ELECTRICAL
Verify that power is turned off at the source.
WARNING
If house wiring is not 2-wire with
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WRXVH8/DSSURYHGDQWLR[LGDQWFRPSRXQGDQG
aluminum-to-copper connectors.
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ER[FRYHU
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Ŷ&RQQHFWZKLWHOHDGVWREUDQFKFLUFXLWZKLWHOHDG
Ŷ&RQQHFWEODFNOHDGVWREUDQFKFLUFXLWEODFNOHDG
Ŷ&RQQHFWJUHHQ\HOORZOHDGVWREUDQFKFLUFXLWJUHHQ
or bare ground lead.
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electrical connector.
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sure wires are not pinched.
9
SLIDE DUCT COVER DOWN,
INSTALL SIDE UTENSIL RODS
Ŷ
Slide the lower duct cover up and above the stop screw.
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the hood. The duct cover should be seated into the
pocket on top of the hood.
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 31-10725 Rev. 6
Installation Instructions
INSTALLATION—VENTED TO THE OUTSIDE
10
INSTALL FILTERS
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cover panel.
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RSHQLQJ3XVKEDFNOLIWDQGSXOOWKHNQREIRUZDUGXQWLO
the filter rests on the channel.
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JORZVDGMXVWWKHULJKWVLGHILOWHULQWKHFKDQQHOWR
engage the switch arm.
9
FINALIZE INSTALLATION
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on the front face of the hood and any other packaging
materials.
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installed and the filter light is not on.
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Owner’s Manual for operating instructions and the
3UREOHP6ROYHU
Lower Filter
Channels
Lower
filter channel
31-10725 Rev. 6 
Installation Instructions
INSTALLATION—RECIRCULATING
1
MOUNT TEMPLATE
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tape in place.
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front of the hood.
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provide parallel alignment with the countertop
below.
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Ŷ'ULOOSLORWKROHVLQWKHVFUHZ
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DSSUR[LPDWHO\´GHHS
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DSSUR[LPDWHO\´GLD
2
INSTALL AIR DEFLECTOR AND
UPPER SUPPORT FRAME
The duct connector is shipped
inside the deflector.
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the deflector and remove. Turn it
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connector over the opening.
Ŷ6OLGHWKHDVVHPEOHGGHIOHFWRU
into the upper support frame and
secure with 4 small screws.
Ŷ6HFXUHWKHXSSHUVXSSRUWIUDPHWRWKHFHLOLQJMRLVWV
and/or cross framing with the 4 screws provided.
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be driven into the center of the joists and/or cross
framing.
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vertically and horizontally.
Wire Access Hole
Front of Hood
127(%HVXUH
plastic connector
is installed on
the bottom of the
deflector as shown.
18 31-10725 Rev. 6
Installation Instructions
INSTALLATION—RECIRCULATING
4
SECURE WIRING
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Ŷ7DSHWKHZLUHWRWKHIURQWRIWKHIUDPHVXSSRUWWR
prevent damage during installation and service.
5
SIZE AND INSTALL DUCTWORK
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of support frame.
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the frame.
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NOTE: The bottom end of the duct must be flared
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GXFWFRQQHFWRU3XVKGXFWXSXQWLOLWLV´IURPWKH
bottom of the support frame flange. See illustration.
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the connection is secured in place.
3
INSTALL LOWER SUPPORT FRAME
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frame and loosely secure with 8 screws and washers
(4 on the front and 4 on the back sides).
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desired height above the countertop. Tighten screws.
IMPORTANT:$JDLQFKHFNWREHVXUHWKHVXSSRUWLV
level in both directions. There is no way to level the
hood after the hood is secured to the frame.

Ceiling
Support
Frames
Tape
House
Wiring
Front Side
31-10725 Rev. 6 
Installation Instructions
INSTALLATION—RECIRCULATING
6
INSTALL DECORATIVE DUCT COVERS
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on the support frame. This will make screw installation
easier.
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Ŷ6HOHFWWKHLQVLGHRUWRSFRYHUZLWKWKHYHQWKROH
pattern on one end.
For this recirculating installation, the hole pattern
should be located at the top.
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Ŷ6OLGHWKHGHFRUDWLYHGXFWFRYHURYHUWKHVXSSRUWIUDPH
and push to the ceiling.
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top with 2 supplied duct cover screws.
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tighten against the frame to allow the second duct
cover to slide up and pass over.
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duct cover and push up past the stop screw location.
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bottom duct cover and prevent it from sliding down
onto the top of the hood.
CAUTION
The stop screw must be installed.
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to the duct cover.
 31-10725 Rev. 6
Installation Instructions
INSTALLATION—RECIRCULATING
7
INSTALL HOOD
NOTE: Before installing the hood, the metal damper
flaps on top of the hood exhaust outlet may be
removed. Do not remove the duct transition.
The damper is not required for this recirculating
operation.
NOTE: TWO PEOPLE ARE REQUIRED TO
COMPLETE THIS INSTALLATION!
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WKHKRRGPRXQWLQJVWXGVLQWRWKHVXSSRUWIUDPHKROHV
DQGDWWKHVDPHWLPHJXLGHWKHKRRGGXFWFRQQHFWRU
into the duct.
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wrench.
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NOTE: Do not drive screws through this duct
connection. Doing so will prevent proper damper
operation (if present).
8
CONNECT ELECTRICAL
Verify that power is turned off at the source.
WARNING
If house wiring is not 2-wire with
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LQVWDOOHU:KHQKRXVHZLULQJLVDOXPLQXPEHVXUH
WRXVH8/DSSURYHGDQWLR[LGDQWFRPSRXQGDQG
aluminum-to-copper connectors.
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ER[FRYHU
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Ŷ&RQQHFWZKLWHOHDGVWREUDQFKFLUFXLWZKLWHOHDG
Ŷ&RQQHFWEODFNOHDGVWREUDQFKFLUFXLWEODFNOHDG
Ŷ&RQQHFWJUHHQ\HOORZOHDGVWREUDQFKFLUFXLWJUHHQ
or bare ground lead.
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electrical connector.
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sure wires are not pinched.
9
SLIDE DUCT COVER DOWN,
INSTALL SIDE UTENSIL RODS
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Slide the lower duct cover up and above the stop screw.
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the hood. The duct cover should be seated into the
pocket on top of the hood.
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GE ZV855SPSS Installation guide

Category
Cooker hoods
Type
Installation guide
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