Broan B5936SS Ficha De Características

Broan-NuTone LLC    Hartford, Wisconsin    www.broan.com    800-558-1711

1.  At hood location install 2 x 4 cross framing between ceiling 

joists using dimensions shown. Make sure framing does not 

interfere with electrical outlet box opening in ceiling mount-

ing plate.

2.  Install house wiring and ductwork.
3.  Finish ceiling surface. Be sure to mark the location of the 

ceiling joists & cross framing. Bring house wiring through 

finished ceiling.

4.  Remove cover from electrical outlet box on ceiling mount-

ing plate. Pull house wiring through hole on top of mounting 

plate and into electrical outlet box. Secure house wiring 

cable to mounting plate / electrical box with appropriate con-

nector.

5.  Install ceiling mounting plate with the side marked “front” 

at the desired hood location. Secure using (8) M6 x 40mm 

wood screws. Make sure screws are driven into the center of 

the framing for maximum strength.

Minimum hood distance above cooktop must not be less than 

30”.
A maximum of 36” above the cooktop is highly recommended 

for best capture of cooking impurities.
Distances over 36” above the cooktop  are at  the installer’s 

and user’s discretion - providing that ceiling height and flue 

length permit.

Hood distance above cooktop is:

Minimum 30”, Maximum 32-1/4” (for ducted discharge)

Minimum 30”, Maximum 30-1/2” (for non-ducted discharge)
On 9-ft. ceilings

Hood distance above cooktop is:

Minimum 30”, Maximum 36” (for both ducted and non-ducted 

discharge)
On 10-ft. ceilings

Hood distance above cooktop is:

Minimum 30”, Maximum 36” (for both ducted and non-ducted 

discharge).
10-ft. ceilings require 10-ft. Flue Extension, Model FXN59SS 

for ducted or non-ducted installations (purchase separately).

8 ⅞ ”

FRO

NT

HOUSE

WIRING

CEILING

JOISTS

CROSS

FRAMING

(8) M6 x 40mm

WOOD 

SCREWS

ELECTRICAL

OUTLET

BOX

CEILING

MOUNTING 

PLATE

6” ROUND DUCTWORK