- 5 -INSTALL THE DUCTWORK(DUCTED HOODS ONLY)NOTE: To reduce the risk of fire, use onlymetal ductwork.1. Decide where the ductwork will runbetween the hood and the outside.2. A straight, short duct run will allow the hoodto perform most efficiently.3. Long duct runs, elbows, and transitionswill reduce the performance of the hood.Use as few of them as possible. Largerducting may be required for bestperformance with longer duct runs.4. Install a roof or wall cap. Connect roundmetal ductwork to cap and work back to-wards hood location. Use duct tape to sealthe joints between ductwork sections.ROOF CAPROUNDDUCTDECORATIVEFLUEHOODWALLCAPROUNDELBOW24” TO 30” ABOVECOOKING SURFACE6 ”A D A P T E RWIRINGNote: This range hood must be properlygrounded. The unit should be installed bya qualified electrician in accordance withall applicable national and local electricalcodes.GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONSThis appliance must be grounded. In theevent of an electrical short circuit, groundingreduces the risk of electric shock byproviding an escape wire for the electriccurrent. This appliance is equipped with acord having a grounding wire with agrounding plug. The plug must be pluggedinto an outlet that is properly installed andgrounded.WARNING - Improper grounding can result in a risk of electric shock.Consult a qualified electrician if the grounding instructions are not completelyunderstood, or if doubt exists as to whether the appliance is properly grounded.Do not use an extension cord. If the power supply cord is too short, have a qualifiedelectrician install an outlet near the appliance.Set the electrical power supply within the space covered by the decorative flues.Position the power socket at a maximum distance of 33-7/16” (85 cm) from wherethe lead exits from the hood (see illustration alongside). Make sure this does notinterfere with the bracket fastening area or with the decorative flue (where the fluetouches the wall).Fit the plug into the power socket.