Thermador PH54GS Installation Instruction

English 7

1.

After the hood installation height has been determined, 
draw a horizontal line at a distance above the cooktop 
equal to the recommended hood installation height 

plus 15

1

/

2

” (394mm). This line is the mounting location 

of the wooden bracket shipped with the hood.

2.

Find the centerline of the hood. Draw a vertical line 
along this centerline up to the horizontal line drawn in 
Step 1.

3.

The hood is mounted to the wall using the wooden 
bracket shipped with the hood. Remove the wooden 
bracket located at the top side of the hood by removing 
the two shipping screws. Mark the center line of the 
wood bracket.

4.

Locate a stud on both sides of the hood centerline to 
use for mounting the wooden bracket as shown in 
Figure 6.

5.

Align the top of the wood bracket along the horizontal 
line drawn in Step 1. Align the centerlines of the 
bracket and cooktop. 

6.

Drill a 3” (76mm) deep 3/16” (3mm) tap hole through 
the wooden bracket, wall, and into the stud.

7.

Use (2) or (3), depending on model, 3” (76mm) screws 
to attach the bracket to the wall as shown in Figure 7. 
For support of longer hoods, use three studs. 
Countersink the screw heads to prevent interference 
with the hood.

8.

On the wood bracket, mark the locations used to hang 
the hood according to Figure 7. 

9.

Drill a 3/16” (4.8mm) tap hole through the wooden 
bracket and wall. These 5/8” (16mm) screws do not 
need to go into the studs. 

Hood

Centerline

Wall

Studs

Recommended

Hood Height

+15

1

/

2

” (394mm)

Height

Above

Cooktop

Screws

2 ea 

3” (76mm)

2

1

/

2

” (64mm)

30” (762mm)

13” (330mm)

36” (914mm)

16” (406mm)

42” (1067mm)

19” (483mm)

48” (1219mm)

22” (559mm)

54” (1372mm)

25” (635mm)

Wall

Cooktop

Centerline

Screws

 2 ea

3” (76.2mm)