subject: How To Install A Kitchen Hood [print this page] Installation of a kitchen is a great way to get rid of the smoke and smell the cooking time. In addition to this functionality useful, and the hood vent will add a set decoration, as well as to your kitchen. You can easily purchase a vent hood of any of the hardware retail outlets. Though you can buy the hood of any of the methods available, the installation process for all of them is the same.
Tools and materials
* Range vent hood
* Pencil
* Metal pipes
* Reciprocating saw
* Screws
* Cable connector
* Wire nuts
Insulated pliers *
* Safety glasses
* Roofing tar
* Drill
* Channel tape
Step 1 - for any of the channel
The first decision you need to take is to choose whether to expel exhaust through the roof or wall. Obviously, if you live in a house of brick veneer, you do not have any other option but to use the surface.
Step 2 - Purchase of the channel
Once the plan is developed outside the channel, and the purchase of pipes to fit with the road. Since most of the use of vent covers air ducts at the top box, and most of the duct to buy is the role, which is sure to get an adapter to go.
Step 3 - Empty Hood Installation
Group of the hood, remove the fan and light boards and liquidation. Also remove the vent knockout and electrical cables.
Step 4 - Mark location Knockout
Hold the hood on the stove in your position that the intention to install it. Mark the place of the knockout with a pencil so you know where to cut the Council of Ministers to pass through the channel.
Step 5 - Cut Hole
Cut a hole for ventilation duct within the Council of Ministers. Despite repeated upper part of the Council of Ministers and the ceiling or the wall until you reach the outside.
Step 6 - Install duct
Install duct through the development of the pieces together. Links between the holes in the cabinet for the holes in the wall / ceiling. Following this, the tape the pieces together.
Step 7 - Using Adapters
For more than blankets, pipe box extends them to round pipes used to vent the appropriate roles in the ceiling or wall. To enable this adjustment, you will need to use an adapter.
Step 8 - to wire
Connect the white wire the hood to the white wire on the wall. Similarly, connect the wire to the black hood of the black wire on the wall.
Step 9 - Land View
Safety, it is important that the land the hood. Wrap the wire fence around the green screw (ground) on the hood exhaust. Tighten the screw to secure the connection.
Step 10 - Cable Clamp
Repair cable clamp on the wire in the place where they meet the exhaust hood assembly. Tighten them using a screwdriver Phillips. Push-wire access to the cabin.
Step 11 - Test Hood
Install again on the light and fan assemblies, as well as filtering and secure all electrical connections. The ability to switch on the hood of the car for a test done.
Step 12 - the seal on the edge
Use roofing tar to seal or block exits lip tubes. Do not forget to slip under the lip of the roof of the upper plate before you begin to seal
