Monogram ZV48R User manual

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Installation
Instructions
30", 36" and 48"
Professional
Restaurant Style
Vent Hoods
Models:
ZV48R
ZV36R
ZV30R

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Installation Instructions
WARNING:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR
INJURY TO PERSONS, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING:
A. Use this unit only in the manner intend ed by the
manufacturer. If you have any questions, contact the
manufacturer.
B. Beforeservicingorcleaningunit,switchpoweroat
the service panel and lock service panel to prevent
power from being switched on accidentally. If the ser-
vice panel cannot be locked, fasten a tag or prominent
warning label to the panel.
AVERTISSEMENT
POUR RÉDUIRE LE RISQUE D’INCENDIE, DE CHOC
ÉLECTRIQUE OU DE BLESSURES, IL FAUT OBSERVER LES
REGLES SUIVANTES:
A. Utiliser cet appareil uniquement de la maniére prévue
par le fabricant. En cas de question, consulter le fabri-
cant.
B. Avant toute intervention ou nettoyage, couper
l’alimentation électrique au disjoncteur et verrouiller le
panneau du disjoncteur pour éviter la mise sous ten-
sion accidentelle. S’il n’est pas possible de verrouiller le
panneau du disconcteur, attacher un placard ou une
étiquette trés visible au panneau.
•Forgeneralventilatinguseonly.Donotusetoexhaust
hazardousorexplosivematerialsorvapors.
•Structuralframing,installationworkandelectricalwiring
mustbedonebyqualiedperson(s).Inaccordancewith
allapplicablecodesandstandardsincludingre-rated
construction.
•Sucientairisneededforpropercombustionand
exhaustingofgasesthroughtheue(chimney)offuel
burningequipmenttopreventbackdrafting.Followthe
heating equipment manufacturer’s guideline
and safety standards such as those published by the
NationalFireProtectionAssociation(NFPA),andthe
American Society for Heating, Refrigeration and Air
ConditioningEngineers(ASHRAE),andthelocalcode
authorities.
•Localcodesvary.Installationelectricalconnectionsand
grounding must comply with applicable codes.
In the absence of local codes, the vent should be in-
stalled in accordance with National Electrical
CodeANSI/NFPA70-1990orlatestedition.
CAUTION: Toreduceriskofreandtoproperly
exhaustair,besuretoductairoutside–Donotventex-
haust air into spaces within walls or ceilings or into attics,
crawl spaces, or garages.
PRUDENCEIl faut prendre soin d’installer un
conduitversl’extérieurpourréduirelerisqued’incendieet
pouvoir évacuer l’air correctement.
Il ne faut pas évacuer l’air correctement. Il ne faut pas
évacuer l’air dans l’espace entre les parois d’un mur,
un plafond ou un grenier, un espace sanitaire ou un
garage.
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 for future
reference.
• SkillLevel–Installationofthisventhoodrequiresbasic
mechanical and electrical skills.
• Completiontime–1to3hours.
• Properinstallationistheresponsibilityoftheinstaller.
• Productfailureduetoimproperinstallationisnotcov-
ered under the Warranty.
CAUTION:
Duetotheweightandsizeoftheseventhoodsand
to reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the
product, TWO PEOPLE ARE REQUIRED FOR PROPER
INSTALLATION.
PRUDENCE
À cause du poids et de la taille de ces hottes et pour
reduire le risque de blessures et de dommages, IL
FAUT DEUX PERSONNES POUR FAIRE L’INSTALLATION
CORRECTEMENT.
WARNING:
Toreducetheriskofreorelectricalshock,donot
usethisrangehoodwithanyexternalsolid-statespeed
control device. Any such alteration from original factory
wiring could result in damage to the unit and/or create an
electrical safety hazard.
AVERTISSEMENT
Pourréduirelerisqued’incendieoudechocélectrique,il
ne faut pas utiliser cette hotte avec un régulateur de vi-
tesseélectroniqueexterne.Toutemodicationdecetype
du branchement d’usine peute endommager l’appareil ou
créer un risque de choc électrique.
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, USE ONLY METAL DUCT-
WORK.

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Installation Instructions
PRODUCT DIMENSIONS
Each hood is
shipped with a
stainless steel
backguard and
a warming shelf.
Hoods may be
installed with the
shelf or back-
guard alone,
or with both as
shown.
Model ZV36R
Model ZV48R
Model ZV30R
CONTENTS
ProductDimensions..............................................................................3
Installation Clearances........................................................................4
OptionalDuctCoverAccessories....................................................4
InstallationHeight,DuctCoverAccessories..............................5
AdvancePlanning ..................................................................................6
PowerSupply............................................................................................6
DuctFittings..............................................................................................7
Tools and Materials Required ...........................................................8
RemovethePackaging........................................................................8
PartsProvided..........................................................................................9
Step1,DetermineDuctworkandWiringLocations............ 10
Step 2A, Install Hood Onto Wall.................................................... 11
Step2B,InstallHoodBeneathSot........................................... 12
Step3,ConnectDuctwork............................................................... 13
Step 4, Connect Electrical................................................................ 13
Step5,InstallDuctCovers............................................................... 13
Step 6, Install Motor............................................................................ 13
Step7,InstallFilters............................................................................ 14
Step 8, Install Backguard and Shelf ............................................ 14
Step9,InstallShelfOnly................................................................... 15
Step 10, Install Implement Rods................................................... 15
Warming
Shelf
Backguard

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INSTALLATION CLEARANCES
These vent hoods are designed to be installed onto a wall
orbeneathasotorcabinet.
Installation with Warming Shelf
•Hoodsmustbeinstalled32"min.,38"max.overanytype
cooking surfac when warming shelf is used.
Installation without Warming Shelf
•Installthesehoods30"min.to36"max.abovethecook-
ing surface when installed over any professional style
cooktop or range.
•Thesehoodsmaybeinstalled24"min.aboveagasor
electric drop-in style cooktop.
In this installation the ductwork running from the top
ofthehoodwillbeconcealedinthesotorupper
cabinetry.
Installthesehoods30"min.to
36"max.overaprofessional
style cooktop or range.
Installthesehoods30"min.to
36"max.overaprofessional
style cooktop or range.
Allow32"min.and36"max.
clearance above any cooking
surface when installed with shelf.
Allow32"min.and36"max.
clearance above any cooking
surface when installed with shelf.
Forthisinstallation,adecorativeductcoverisavailable
to conceal the ductwork running from the top of the
hood. Use of the duct cover requires special consider-
ation to the installation height above the countertop.
Note: Clearances may vary due to type of cooking product
and local codes. Check with local inspectors to be sure stan-
dard is applicable.
OPTIONAL DUCT COVER
ACCESSORIES
Standarddecorativeductcoversareavailablein6"and
12"heights.Ductcoversmaybestacked,invariouscom-
binations, to conceal the ductwork running from the top
of the hood to the ceiling.
•Beforeyoubegin,youshoulddeterminethe
installation height of the hood and order the correct
size duct cover. The duct covers should be ordered at
the same time as the vent hood and be on site before
installation. Order the duct cover corresponding to your
model.
6" Duct Cover
12" Duct Cover
Standard Duct Covers
6" Duct Covers
Hood Model 6” Duct Cover Dimensions
ZV48R ZX48DC6 6"Hx19-11/16"Wx11-7/8"D
ZV36R ZX36DC6 6"Hx15-3/4"Wx11-7/8"D
ZV30R ZX36DC6 6"Hx15-3/4"Wx11-7/8"D
12" Duct Covers
Hood Model 12” Duct Cover Dimensions
ZV48R ZX48DC12 12"Hx19-11/16"Wx11-7/8"D
ZV36R ZX36DC12 12"Hx15-3/4"Wx11-7/8"D
ZV30R ZX36DC12 12"Hx15-3/4"Wx11-7/8"D
SOFFIT
SOFFIT
Soffit Installation
32" Min.
38" Max.
30" Min.
36" Max.
Wall Mount Installation
32" Min.
38" Max.
30" Min.
36" Max.

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Advance Planning
DETERMINE INSTALLATION HEIGHT, DUCT COVER ACCESSORIES
Restaurant-Style Hoods
without Warming Shelf
Installed
Restaurant-Style Hoods with
Shelf Installed
Actual
Ceiling
Height
*Possible
Hood
Installation
Height
6"
Duct
Covers
12"
Duct
Covers
*Possible
Hood
Installation
Height
6"
Duct
Covers
12"
Duct
Covers
7'11" 31" 1 1 37" 1
8'0"
8'0"
32" 1 1 32"
38"
1 1
1
8'1" 33" 1 1 33" 1 1
8'2" 34" 1 1 34" 1 1
8'3" 35" 1 1 35" 1 1
8'4"
8'4"
30"
36" 1
2
136" 1 1
8'5" 31" 237" 1 1
8'6"
8'6"
32" 232"
38" 1
2
1
8'7" 33" 233" 2
8'8" 34" 234" 2
8'9" 35" 235" 2
8'10"
8'10"
30"
36"
1 2
236" 2
8'11" 31" 1 2 37" 2
9'0"
9'0"
32" 1 2 32"
38"
1 2
2
9'1" 33" 1 2 33" 1 2
9'2" 34" 1 2 34" 1 2
9'3" 35" 1 2 35" 1 2
9'4"
9'4"
30"
36" 1
3
236" 1 2
9'5" 31" 337" 1 2
9'6"
9'6"
32" 332"
38" 1
3
2
9'7" 33" 333" 3
9'8" 34" 334" 3
9'9" 35" 335" 3
9'10" 30"
36"
1 3
336" 3
9'11" 31" 1 3 37" 3
10'0"
10'0"
32" 1 3 32"
38"
1 3
3
Theseventhoodsmustbeinstalled30"min.to
36"max.abovethestandard36"highcook-
ing surface. When installed with the warming
shelf,allow32"min.to38"max.clearance.The
exacthoodinstallationheightisdetermined
by the ceiling height.
1. Measuretheexactceilingheight.
2. Review the chart at right to determine the
range of possible hood installation heights
that can be accomplished with one or more
duct covers.
3. Increase or decrease hood installation
heighttoaccommodatethexed6"or12"
duct covers.
4. Ductcoversmaybestacked,invarious
combinations, to reach ceiling heights.
*Basedon36"countertopheight.
Note: Additional duct covers may be used to reach higher ceilings.
Note: When determining the installation
height, consideration must be given to the use
of the warming shelf.
32" Min.
38" Max.
30" Min.
36" Max.
10"
Ceiling
Height
to Floor
Duct Cover(s) Duct Cover(s)
10"
Ceiling
Height
to Floor

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ADVANCE PLANNING
DuctworkPlanning
•Theseventhoodsareequippedfor10"roundductwork.
Forbestperformance,use10"roundductworkonthe
48"widehoods.30"and36"hoodsmaybetransitioned
to8"round.
•Thishoodmaybeventedverticallythroughuppercabi-
nets,sotorceiling.Aducttransitionpieceissupplied
forverticalexhaust.Uselocallysuppliedelbowstovent
horizontally through the rear wall.
•Determinetheexactlocationoftheventhood.
•Plantherouteforventingexhausttotheoutdoors.
•Usetheshortestandstraightestductroutepossible.
Forsatisfactoryperformance,ductrunshould
notexceed150ft.equivalentlengthforanyductcon-
gurations.
•Referto“DuctFittings”charttocomputethe
maximumpermissiblelengthforductrunstotheout-
doors.
•Usemetalductworkonly.
•Installawallcaporroofcapwithdamperattheexterior
opening. Order the wall or roof cap and any transition
needed in advance.
Wall Framing for Adequate Support
•Theseventhoodsareheavy.Adequatestructuralsup-
port must be provided. Hoods must be secured to verti-
cal studs in the wall.
•Itisstronglyrecommendthattheventhoodwith
ductcoverbeonsitebeforenalframingandwall
nishing.Thiswillalsohelptoaccuratelylocatethe
ductwork and electrical service.
Decorative Duct Covers:
Decorativeductcovers,6"and12"high,areavailable
totallmodels.Theductcoverconcealstheductwork
runningfromthetopofthehoodtotheceilingorsot.
Stack one or more duct covers over the top of the hood
to reach your ceiling height.
POWER SUPPLY
IMPORTANT-(Pleasereadcarefully)
WARNING:
FORPERSONALSAFETY,THISAPPLIANCEMUSTBEPROP-
ERLYGROUNDED.
AVERTISSEMENT –POURDESRAI-
SONSDESÉCURITÉ,CETAPPAREILDOITÊTRECORRECTE-
MENTMISÀLATERRE.
Remove house fuse or open circuit breaker before begin-
ning installation.
Donotuseanextensioncordoradapterplugwith
thisappliance.FollowNationalelectricalcodesorpre-
vailing local codes and ordinances.
Electrical supply
These vent hoods must be supplied with 120V, 60Hz, and
connected to an individual, properly grounded branch
circuit, and protected by a 15 or 20 amp circuit breaker
or time delay fuse.
•Wiringmustbe2wirewithground.
•Iftheelectricalsupplydoesnotmeettheaboverequire-
ments, call a licensed electrician before proceeding.
•Routehousewiringasclosetotheinstallation
location as possible on the back wall or ceiling.
•Connectthewiringtothehousewiringin
accordance with local codes.
Grounding instructions
The grounding conductor must be connected to
a ground metal, permanent wiring system, or an equip-
ment-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qualiedelectricianor
service representative if you are in doubt whether the
appliance is properly grounded.
AVERTISSEMENT
Lemauvaisbranchementduldemiseàlaterrepeut
causer un choc électrique. En cas de doute, consulter un
électricienqualiéouuntechnicienpourdéterminersi
l’appareilestàlaterre.

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DUCT FITTINGS
Equivalent Quantity Total
Duct Piece Length* Used Length
  10"round
  to8"round 5ft.
Round, 1 ft.
  straight (perfootlength)
   8"Dia.17ft.
  90°elbow 10"Dia.24ft.
   8"Dia.10ft.
  45°elbow 10"Dia.14ft.
  Round 8"Dia.32ft.
  wallcap 10"Dia.41ft.
with damper
  Round 8"Dia.44ft.
  roofcap 10"Dia.56ft.
Usethischarttocomputemaximum
permissable lengths for duct runs to
outdoors.
Forbestresults,use10"diameterduct.
Note: Do not exceed maximum permissable
equivalent lengths!
Maximum recommended duct
length for these hoods: 150 feet
Flexible ducting:
Ifexiblemetalductingisused,all
the equivalent feet values in the table
shouldbedoubled.Theexiblemetal
duct should be straight and smooth
andextendedasmuchaspossible.
DoNOTuseexibleplasticducting.Note:
Any home ventilation system, such as a ventilation
hood, may interrupt the proper ow of combustion
air and exhaust required by replaces,
gas furnaces, gas water heaters and other natu-
rally vented systems. To minimize the chance of in-
terruption of such naturally vented systems, follow
the heating equipment manufacturer’s guidelines
and safety standards such as those published by
NFPA and ASHRAE.
TotalDuctRun
Hoods Are Equipped
For 10" Round Duct
*Hoodsaresuppliedwitha10"round
transition. A locally
supplied transition is required
for other sizes.
Note: Outlet on top of hood is
8-1/8"x8".
*Actual length of straight duct plus duct
ttingequivalent.Equivalentlengthofductpieces
are based on actual tests conducted
byGEEvaluationEngineeringandreectrequire-
ments for good venting performance with any
ventilation hood.

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REMOVE THE PACKAGING
•Removepackagesfromthe"V"shapedcardboardsection.
Remove shipping pads.
•Liftthehoodoutofthebox.
IMPORTANT:Liftthehoodbygrasping
theoutsideedgesoftheexhaustopeningonthetop.
•Theventhoodmotorisshippedsecuredtotheskidwith
4screws.Locateandremove2screwsoneachsideof
themotor.Discardtheshippingskidandscrews.
•Greaseltersmustberemoved.Graspthelatch,pullthe
lterupandliftout.
•Lifttoremovethegreasetrays.Setgreaseltersand
traysasideforlaterinstallation.DONOTDISCARD.
•Fromtheinsideofthehood,loosen(donotremove)the2
screws holding the wood mounting support to the back
of the hood. The screws should be backed out of the
woodto1/4".Removethesetasidethemountingsup-
portwithscrewsforlaterinstallation.DONOTDISCARD.
•Removetapeandpackingmaterialfromthehoodandall
supplied parts.
Installation Preparation
TOOLS AND MATERIALS REQUIRED
(NOT SUPPLIED)
Pencilandtapemeasure
Pliers
Pliers
Electric or battery operated
drilland1/8",3/8"bits
120V 60Hz. 15 or 20 Amp,
2-wirewithground.Properly
grounded branch circuit.
Electrical Cable
Key Hole Saw
Key Hole Saw
Hammer
Wire Cutter/Stripper
Wire cutter/
stripper
Step ladder
Ladder
Metal Snips
Metal Snips Saber saw
or Sawsall
Saber Saw
Wire nuts
Wire Nuts
Phillipsandat
blade screwdrivers
Strain relief for
junction cover.
Spirit level
Level 2
Flashlight
Safety glasses
Safety Glasses
762Dia5
10"round
metal duct,
length to
suit installation.
Ducttape
Duct Tape
Hood Parts
Wood
Mounting
Support
Motor
Mounted
on Skid
Shipping Carton
Duct
Transition

9
PARTS PROVIDED
Locatethepartspackedwiththehood.
2StainlessSteelGreaseFilters
(3lterswith48"models)
Allen Wrench
ForImplementRods
Installation Preparation
DuctTransition
withDamper
Warming Shelf
Backguard2ImplementRodsand4Stand-os
Grease Tray
HeatLamp
(2with48"models)
761Dia28
490Dia57
761Dia30
HARDWARE
PACKAGE
Locateandcheckcon-
tents. Screws shown
actual size.
2 shoulder screws
to secure shelf to
bottom of hood.
2Phillipshead
machine screws
to secure shelf to
bottom of hood.
10Phillipsheadscrews:
Use 6 to secure hood to the
woodsupport:(2aresecured
towoodsupport)Use2tose-
cure30"and36"backguards
towall.Use4tosecurea48"
backguard.
4Phillipsheadscrewsto
secure the transition to
the hood outlet on the top
6(3/16")hollowwallan-
chors with screws, use 2 to
secure hood to the wall at
the bottom. Use 4 to secure
backguard and shelf.
4 screws to secure the
wood support to the wall
POZIDRIV3
1hexheadscrewand
lock washer, to secure
the blower
658Dia9
2atwashers
for wall anchors
490Dia66
Wood Support
with Original Screws

10
•Usealeveltodrawthecooktopcenterlinelocation.Draw
the line to ceiling height.
•Measuredesireddistancefromthebottomofthehood
to the cooking surface.
Note: If you are installing the hood with duct covers, be sure to
read“UsingDuctCoverAccessories”page7.Exactinstallation
height may be determined by use of one or more duct covers.
•Determinebottomof
hoodlocation(Dimen-
sionA)bysubtract-
ing12-1/2"fromthe
desired installation
height.
•Usealeveltodraw
a straight horizontal
pencil line indicating
the bottom of the
hood.
•Fromthelineindicatingthebottomofthehood,mea-
sure20"upanddrawanotherlineforthelocationofthe
wood support. See illustration.
STEP 1 DETERMINE HOOD, DUCTWORK AND WIRING LOCATIONS
FOR VERTICAL (Straight Up) DUCTING:
•Usealeveltodrawacenterlinefromthebottomofthe
hoodtoceilingorsot.
•Ifventingouttheceiling,extendthecenterlineforwardon
theceilingorsot.
•Locatethecenterlineofa10-1/2"holeontheceilingor
sotbymeasuring6"fromthewall.
FOR DUCTING THROUGH REAR WALL:
•Measure9-7/8"abovethemarkedlineforthetopofthe
hood.Atthecenterline,marklocationfora10-1/2"diam-
eter hole.
House Wiring Location:
•Thejunctionboxisfastenedtothebackofthehoodon
the right side.
Installation Instructions
AlternateKnockoutLocations
Iftheinstallationrequires,thejunctionboxcanberelocated
from the back to the top of the hood. Remove 3 screws,
alignboxtotopknockoutandsecurewithoriginalscrews.
•Removejunctionboxcoverandknockout.Installstrain
relief.
•Therecessedbacksideofthehoodprovidesalargearea
forthehousewiringtoexitthewallandberoutedtothe
rearknockoutandjunctionbox.
•Thelocationforthehousewiringdependsontheinstal-
lation height of the hood and the width of the hood.
•Removejunctionboxcoverandknockout.Installstrain
relief.
Dim. A
Installation
Height
*See recessed
location below.
Top of Hood
Bottom of Hood
22-1/2"
20"
Wood
Support
*House Wiring
Location
Dimension A
Cooking Surface
9-7/8"
14-1/4"
14" for 48" Models
8" for 36" Models
5" for 30" Models
Electrical
Area
6-1/2"
18-1/16" for 48" Models
12-1/16" for 36" Models
9-1/16" for 30" Models

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Installation Instructions
STEP 2A INSTALL HOOD ONTO WALL
•Securethewoodsupportto2ormoreverticalstuds,usingat
least 2 of the 4 supplied long screws.
IMPORTANT:Screwsmustpenetrateatleast1-1/2"intoverti-
cal studs. Countersink screws into support.
•Adjustdepthoforiginalmountingscrewsinthewoodsupport
untiltheyprotrude1/4"forward.This1/4"gapwillprovide
clearance to hang the hood.
IMPORTANT: Framing must be capable of
supporting up to 150 lbs.
Test Duct Cover Fit
•Placeductcover(s)overthetopofthehoodtocheckforgaps.
Adjust the hood up or down if necessary.
Install Bottom Mounting Screws
•Drill1/8"pilotholesintothetwolowermountingholes.Enlarge
theholesiftheydidnotenterstudsto3/8".Insertanchors
for wall fasteners into bottom holes. Remove anchor screws
andaddatwashersprovided.Drivescrewsintoanchorsand
tighten.
•Install4additionalscrewsthroughthebackofthehoodand
into the wood support.
Duct
Transition
Top of
Hood
SKIP THIS STEP IF INSTALLING BENEATH A SOFFIT OR CABINET,
GO TO STEP 2B.
•Locateatleast2verticalstudsatthewoodsupport.
•Centerthesuppliedwoodsupport,lefttorightandbelowthe
20"markedline.
•Placetheducttransitionpieceoverthehoodexhaustandsecure
with 4 screws provided.
•Useducttapetosealtheconnection.Checktobesurethe
damper moves freely.
Hang Hood On Wood Support
•Liftthehoodandholdclosetotheinstallationlocation.Route
housewiringthroughtheknockoutandintothejunctionbox.
•Placethehoodoverthewoodsupport.Besurethemounting
screws engage the keyhole slots in the back of the hood. Tighten
the screws.
WARNING: Continue to provide additional support
while the hood is mounted with only these 2 screws. These screws
will not support the weight of the hood. The hood could fall result-
ing in damage or personal injury.
AVERTISSEMENT–Continuezàfournirunsoutienad-
ditionnelpendantlemontagedelahotteaveccesdeuxvisseulement.Ces
deuxvisnesoutiendrontpaslepoidsdelahotte.Lahottepeuttomber,
occasionnant des blessures corporelles ou des dommages matériels.
•Checktobesurethehoodislevelandcentered.
Install Transition Onto Top of Hood
Note: The mounting
screws must remain in
their original shipping
location. These screws
are positioned to en-
gage the keyhole slots in
the back of the hood.
1/4"
Gap
Original Mounting
Screws as Shipped
IMPORTANT: Remove
shipping tape from
damper and check that
damper moves freely.
Centerline of
Installation
Space
Bottom
Mounting
Holes
30"
to
36"
Centerline of
Installation
Space
20"
Bottom
of
Hood
Wood
Support

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Installation Instructions
STEP 2B Alternate Mounting Method
“A” Centerline
to Stud and
Keyhole Slots
“B” Hood
Width At
the Top
ZV48R 23-9/16" 47-15/16"
ZV48R 17-9/16" 35-15/16"
ZV36R 14-9/16" 29-15/16"
INSTALL HOOD TO SOFFIT OR BENEATH CABINETS
SKIP THIS STEP IF USING WALL MOUNTING METHOD
When necessary, the hood may be installed so that it is
supportedbythesot.
•Thesotshouldbeconstructedwith2x4’s.
•Determinetheinstallationlocationonthewall.
•Continuethecenterlineforwardonthebottomofthe
cabinetorsot.
•Theopeningabovethehoodshouldallowforthe10"
round duct and clearance to slide the hood back against
the wall.
A
Requires 10-1/2" Min.
Opening For Ductwork
and Hood Installation
A
•The2x4studsmustbelocatedasshowninthechart,
Dim.A.toacceptmountingscrews.
IMPORTANT:Sotframingmustbecapableof
supporting up to 150 lbs.
•Drill1/8"pilotholesintothestudsatthelocationsshown
in the top view illustration.
Install Transition Onto Top of Hood
•Placethetransitionpieceoverthehoodexhaustandse-
cure with 4 screws provided.
•Useducttapetosealtheconnection.Checktobesurethe
damper moves freely.
MountHoodontoSotorCabinet
Note: If mounting to the underside of a cabinet with a re-
cessedbottom,installshimstollthegap.
Duct
Transition
Top of
Hood
•Drivemountingscrewsintothestudsuntiltheyprotrude
1/4".The1/4"gapwillprovideclearancetoengagethe
keyhole slots in the top of the hood.
•Lifthoodtoinstallationposition.Locatehousewiringand
routethroughtheknockout(fromthebackortopofthe
hood).
•Lifthoodontomountingscrews.Slidebackagainstthe
rear wall.
•Tightenmountingscrews.
IMPORTANT: For additional support and to minimize
vibration during operation, the hood must be secured
tothebackwall.Usewallanchorstofastenbottom
backofhoodtothewall.
2"
7-1/2"
A
C
B
2-9/16"
8"
8-1/8"
6"
Back of Hood
Top View
Front of Hood
IMPORTANT: Remove
shipping tape from
damper and check that
damper moves freely.
1/4" Gap
Push Back
to Wall
Add Shims
If Bottom
Is Recessed
Back
Wall
Soffit
Engage Top
Keyhole Slots

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Installation Instructions
STEP 3 CONNECT DUCTWORK
•Installductwork,makingconnectionsindirectionof
airowasillustrated.
•Securejointsinductworkwithsheetmetalscrews.
•Wrapallductjoints
with duct tape for
an airtight seal.
•Useducttapeto
sealtheange
connection. Reach
inside the hood and
push the damper
up to be sure it
moves freely.
STEP 4 CONNECT ELECTRICAL
STEP 5 INSTALL DUCT COVERS
Note: Foreasierhandling,removecardboardinsertafter
lmispeeledo.
Removeprotectivelmfromductcovers.Ifmorethan
one duct cover is used, secure each piece together with
screws provided.
•Placetheductcover(s)ontopofthehood.
•Frominsidethehood,securetheductcovertothetop
withthesmallPhillipsheadscrewssuppliedwiththe
covers.
Verifythatpoweristurnedoatthesource.
WARNING: If house wiring is not
2-wire with a ground wire, a ground must be provided by
the installer. When house wiring is aluminum, be sure to
useU.L.approvedanti-oxidantcompound
and aluminum-to-copper connectors.
AVERTISSEMENT–Si le câblage de la
maisonn’estpasdutypeàdeuxlsavecunldeterre,
l’installateurdoitfourniruncircuitdeterre.Quandlesls
de la maison sont en aluminium, il prendre soin d’utiliser
delapâteantioxidationapprouvéeparULetdescon-
necteurs pour l’aluminium-cuivre.
•Usewirenutstoconnectincominggroundtogreen,
white to white and black to black.
•Pushwiresintojunctionboxandreplacecover.Besure
wires are not pinched.
White
Ground Black
Remove
Junction Box
Cover
Insert Power
Conduit Thru
Strain Relief
and Tighten
Use UL Listed
Wire Nuts
AB
C
Screw
Duct Tape
Over Seam
and Screw
Air Flow
Duct Tape
Over Transition
STEP 6 INSTALL MOTOR
•Fromtheinsideofthehood,slipmotorintotheattach-
ment slot on the left.
•Rotatemotorupwardsuntilitsnapsintothespringclip
on the right.
•Securethemotortothehoodwiththemachinescrew
andlockwasher.(Screwismarkedwithredorblue
paint.)
•Plugconnectorintothemotor.
Spring
Clip
Outlet
Attachment
Slot
Top
Attachment
Screw
Spring
Clip
IMPORTANT: Connector
ends are designed to mate
onlyoneway.Matchatand
round connectors as shown.

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Installation Instructions
STEP 7 INSTALL FILTERS
STEP 8 INSTALL BACKGROUND AND SHELF
•Dropgreasetrayintothehood.Thereartabsshould
engage the slots in the hood track.
INSTALL BACKGUARD:
•Removepackaging.
•Placebackguardagainstthebottomofthehoodtouse
asatemplate.Markupperscrewlocations"A"and"B".
•Removebackguard.
•Drillfour1/8"pilotholesatscrewlocations"A"and"B".
•Ifdrilldidnotenterstuds,enlargetheholesto3/8".
•Insertthewallanchorsintotheenlargedholes.Remove
screws from the wall anchors.
•Alignandsecurethebackguardtothewallusing2wall
anchorscrewsorwoodscrewsinlocations"A".
•For30"and36"models,install2screwsthroughhole
locations"C"atthebottomofthebackguard.For48"
models, install 4 screws.
INSTALL SHELF OVER BACKGUARD:
•Installtwoshoulderscrewsintoholes"D"inthebottom
ofhoodangeleaving1/8"gap.
•Removeshelfpackagingandprotectivelm.
•Engageshoulderscrewsintothekeyholeslotsinthe
top of the shelf. Slide shelf towards the left to lock into
place.
•Installtwo3/4"longmachinescrewsthroughthebot-
tomoftheshelfintothebottomhoodange,location
"E".
•Installanchorscrewsthroughtheshelfandintothe
wallholes"B".
•Removeallprotectivelm.
•Insertthegreaselterintotheopeninganddropinto
thebottom.Raiseltertothetopandlockintoplace.
•Toremovethelters,graspthehandle,pushthelter
up and lift out.
This hood can be installed with the warming shelf
andbackguardtogetherorwiththewarmingshelf
orbackguardalone.
•Ifinstallingthebackguardalone,withouttheshelf,
drive screws in all locations shown.
Mounting
Holes for
Backguard (A, C)
and Shelf (B)
C
BACKGUARD
A
A
B
B
1/8"
Gap
D
B
E
D
E
B

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Installation Instructions
STEP 9 INSTALL SHELF "ONLY" STEP 10 INSTALL IMPLEMENT RODS
•Removeshelfpackagingandprotectivelm.
•Ifinstallingtheshelfalone,withoutthebackguard,place
shelf against the bottom of the hood and mark the
screwholelocations"B"onthewall.
•Drilltwo1/8"pilotholes.
•Ifthedrilldidnotenterthestuds,enlargeholesto3/8".
•Insertthewallanchorsintotheenlargedholes.Remove
the screws from the wall anchors.
•Install2shoulderscrewsintoholes"D"inthebottomof
thehoodangeleaving1/8"gap.
•Engageshoulderscrewsintothekeyholeslotsinthetop
of the shelf. Slide the shelf towards the left to lock into
place.
•Installtwo3/4"longmachinescrewsthroughthebottom
oftheshelfintothebottomhoodangelocation"E".
•Useaatbladescrewdrivertoinstallthestand-osinto
the bottom of the hood.
•Aligntheimplementrodtothestand-oswiththescrew
hole towards the inside of the hood. Secure the rod to
thestand-oswiththesuppliedAllenwrench.
•Followthesameprocedureontheoppositeside.
FINALIZE INSTALLATION
•Installthesuppliedinfraredbulb(s).
•SeetheOwner’sManualforinstructionstotest
operation.
1/8"
Gap
D
E
Mounting
Holes
for Shelf (B)
D
E
B
B
Screw
Stand-offs
Into
Hood
Use Allen
Wrench to
Secure Rod
to Stand-offs

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Note: While performing installations described in this book,
safety glasses or goggles should be worn.
For Monogram®local service in your area, call
1.800.444.1845.
Note: Productimprovementisacontinuingendeavorat
General Electric. Therefore, materials, appearance and
specicationsaresubjecttochangewithoutnotice.
Pub.No.49-80152-5
03-10 GE
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