KitchenAid Slide-out Vent Hood Ventilation Hood User Manual


 
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Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to move
and install vent hood.
Failure to do so can result in back
or other injury.
WARNING
13. Place vent hood on its
back side on a protected surface.
Slide glass screen forward. Pull
tabs to remove filters. Remove
terminal box cover. Close glass
screen. Slide mounting brackets to
top position.
Note: For some installations using
the non-vented (recirculating) kit,
it may be easier to attach the vent
system to the hood before lifting
hood into its final position. Seal
the connection with duct tape.
14. Lift vent hood into final
position and feed electrical wire
through wiring opening. Mounting
brackets should overlap cabinet
bottom or wood blocks. Center
range hood.
wiring cutout
wiring cutout
8. To wire through top wiring
knockout, measure and mark a
line 10-5/8" (27 cm) [for 30"
(76.2 cm) hood] or 11-5/8" (29.5
cm) [for 36" (91.4 cm) hood] from
right of centerline on cabinet
ceiling. Mark the point on this line
that is 4" (10.2 cm) from back wall
of cabinet. Drill a 1-1/4" (3.2 cm)
diameter hole through the cabinet
ceiling.
10. Measure the thickness of
the cabinet floor, (including filler
strips if used). If the thickness is
less than 5/8"
(15.9 mm), install wood block
fillers [5" (12.7 cm) long
minimum] on cabinet floor. The
mounting bracket adjusts from
5/8" (15.9 mm) to 2-1/8" (54 mm)
for the wood block fillers.
11. Remove vent hood from
carton. Attach damper to vent
opening. If roof cap has a
damper, do not attach damper to
vent hood.
12. Remove knockout from
the wiring opening (top or rear)
to be used.
9. Run wiring through wall or
cabinet according to the National
Electrical Code and all local codes
and ordinances. Do Not turn on
power until installation is
complete. Use caulking to seal
around wire opening.
To wire through rear wiring
knockout, measure and mark a
line 11-3/8" (29.8 cm) [for 30" (76.2
cm) hood] or 14-3/8"
(36.5 cm) [for 36" (91.4 cm) hood]
from right of centerline on
cabinet back wall. Mark the point
on this line that is 8-1/4" (21 cm)
from bottom of the cabinet. Drill a
1-1/4" (3.2 cm) diameter hole
through the wall.
less than 5/8
"
(15.9 mm)
including bottom filler
if used.
wood fillers –
thickness as required
damper
wiring knockouts
terminal
box cover
cabinet
bottom
mounting
bracket
optional
wood block
vent
hood