Range Hood Installation Requirements
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Range Hood Installation Resources
Requirements Overview:
- Type: Different requirements for under-cabinet, wall-mounted, or island range hoods.
- Clearances: Ensure adequate space between the cooktop and the hood for proper ventilation.
Under-Cabinet Range Hoods:
- Width: Match the width of the hood to the cooktop (typically 30-36 inches).
- Height: Install the range hood 24-30 inches above the cooktop surface for optimal ventilation.
Wall-Mounted Range Hoods:
- Width: Must match or be slightly wider than the cooktop.
- Height: 24-30 inches of clearance between the hood and the cooktop.
Island Range Hoods:
- Clearance: Ensure enough height clearance from the island countertop to the hood (typically 30-36 inches).
Venting:
- Ducted Systems: Ensure a 6-8 inch ductwork system leads to the outside. The duct must be installed with as few bends.
Final Preparation Tips for All Homery Appliance Installations
- Protect Your Home: Use blankets or coverings on floors, door frames, and valuable items to prevent damage during installation.
- Inform Delivery and Installation Teams: Communicate any special delivery conditions, such as stairs, narrow hallways, or fragile items, before delivery to Homery’s support team.
- Consult the Appliance Guide or Specialist: If you’re unsure about any requirements, refer to our Appliance Guide or speak directly with a Homery specialist for guidance on preparing your home and choosing the right accessories.
Following these checklists will ensure your appliances are installed seamlessly and efficiently. For more detailed guidance, refer to our Appliance Installation Guide or contact our support team at Homery.com!