Venmar C180 SERIES Installation Instructions & Use And Care - page 4
1. INSTALL DUCTWORK
Plan where and how the ductwork will be installed.
Install proper-sized ductwork, elbow(s) and roof or wall cap for the type of blower you are installing. If using 6’’ (150 mm) round
ducts, use a transition. Use 2’’ (50 mm) duct tape to seal duct joints.
Hood
3¼” x 10” duct
Roof cap
Wall cap
HH0011A
Hood
6” round duct
Roof cap
Wall cap
3¼” x 10” to 6”
round transition
HH0014A
2. MEASURE THE INSTALLATION
Dimensions for the most common installations are shown below.
We recommend to install the hood at a minimum of 20” (508 mm) from an electric range and at 24” (610 mm) from a
gas range.
For optimal performance, the hood should not be installed more than 30” (762 mm) from cooktop.
Cabinets
30” maximum
clearance
Standard
36” height
cooktop
HH0012A
Hood
Cabinets
20” minimum
clearance
(24” for gas)
Standard
36” height
cooktop
HH0013A
Hood
3. PREPARE THE INSTALLATION
Make sure the following items are included:
-Hood
-Filters (2)
-Adapter/damper assembly 3¼’’ x 10’’ (for single blower hood models, located inside the hood, under the bottom panel, and for
double blower hood models, temporary assembled on top of the hood)
-Bag of parts including:
(1) wire clamp, (5) 1/2’’ double thread screws, (2) wire connectors and (6 1/2’’ screws
Parts sold separately:
- Shielded halogen lamps (120 V, 50 W, MR16 with GU10 base or PAR16 with GU10 base)
- Transition 3¼
4
”x 10” to 6” round (optional, for 6” round ducts installation only)
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WARNING
In order to prevent the risk of personal injury, do not install a lamp identified for use only in enclosed fixtures.
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CAUTION
When performing installation, servicing or cleaning the unit, it is recommended to wear safety glasses and gloves.