Dacor Renaissance RNIVS2 Installation Instructions Manual

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11Preparation and SetupMeeting Installation RequirementsWARNINGObserve all governing codes and ordinances duringplanning and installation. Contact your local buildingdepartment for further information. Use only ductworkdeemed acceptable by state, municipal and local codes.WARNINGTo reduce the risk of personal injury caused by reachingover a hot appliance, cabinet storage space locateddirectly above the range should be avoided.IMPORTANTSee the diagram for minimum installed distance fromthe hood to the cooktop surface. The minimum specifieddistance may be higher for the particular range orcooktop in use. Check the manufacturers specificationsfor the cooktop or range.• The hood canopy must be as wide as the cooktop sur-face or wider.• Plan the installation so that all minimum dimensionsare met or exceeded.• Dimensions given are minimum clearances, unless oth-erwise noted.• All contact surfaces between the RNIVS and any cabi-netry or walls must be sturdy, solid, and at right angles.• Install the RNIVS and cooking appliance(s) so that theycan be removed if service is required.• Local building codes may require the use of makeup airsystems with ventilation systems that move air greaterthan the specified movement rate (CFM). The specifiedrate varies based on locale. Consult a qualified HVACspecialist when designing the system for the require-ments in your area and to assure optimal performance.• An RNIVS installed inside a custom hood canopy madeof combustible materials must be a minimum of 36”(91.4 cm) above the countertop cooking surface.• An RNIVS installed inside a custom hood canopy madeof non-combustible materials must be a minimum of 30”(76.2 cm) above the countertop cooking surface.• An RNIVS installed inside any custom hood canopyusing a Dacor RNIHL Series Stainless Steel HoodLiner must be a minimum of 30” (76.2 cm) above thecountertop cooking surface.EF *(hood/canopy materials* From cooking surfaceEdetermine distance)Minimum Width of E:Upper Cabinet Cutout & Appliance WidthModels ERNIVS1, RNIVSR1 30 inches (76.2 cm)RNIVS2, RNIVSR2 36 inches (91.5 cm)Cabinet Layout DimensionsMinimum Height of F:From Cooking Surface to Bottom of HoodMaterials FCombustible Materials (wood) 36 inches (91.5 cm)Non-Combustible (tile, metal) 30 inches (76.2 cm)Dacor RNIHL Hood Liners 30 inches (76.2 cm)Metal Hood Liners see mfg. specsAll tolerances are +1/16”, -0” (+.16, -0 cm)