Whirlpool 19760268A Ventilation Hood User Manual


 
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Product dimensions
Location Requirements
IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances.
Canopy hood location should be away from strong draft areas,
such as windows, doors and strong heating vents.
Cabinet opening dimensions that are shown must be used. Given
dimensions provide minimum clearance.
Grounded electrical outlet is required. See “Electrical
Requirements” section.
The canopy hood is factory set for venting through the roof or
wall. For non-vented (recirculating) installations see “Non-vented
(recirculating) installations” in “Prepare Location” section.
All openings in ceiling and wall where canopy hood will be
installed must be sealed.
Tools and Parts
Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation.
Read and follow the safety instructions provided with any tools
listed here.
Tools needed:
level
drill with 1¹⁄₄" (3 cm), ³⁄₈" (9.5 mm), ⁷⁄₆₄" (2.75 mm) and
¹⁄₈" (3 mm) drill bits
pencil
wire stripper or utility knife
measuring tape or ruler
pliers
caulking gun and weatherproof caulking compound
duct tape
jig saw or keyhole saw
flat blade screwdriver
metal snips
Phillips screwdriver
Parts needed:
1 x ¹⁄₂" conduit
1 wall or roof cap
metal vent system
charcoal filter – for non-vented (recirculating)
installations only
Parts supplied:
Remove parts from packages. Check that all parts were included.
hood canopy assembly with ventilator, light bulbs and
transition with back draft dampers installed
deflector for non-vented (recirculating) installations
Installation Instructions and Use & Care Guide
filter – installed in hood canopy
screws and drywall anchors
mounting template
2 piece vent cover
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
11
⁵⁄₁₆
"
(28.7 cm)
13
³⁄₁₆
"
(33.5 cm)
36" (91.4 cm)
1" (2.5 cm) min.*
19" (48.3 cm) max.
26"
(66.0 cm)
min.
44"
(111.8 cm)
max.
19
¹¹⁄₁₆
"
(50.0 cm)
25"
(63.5 cm)
*IMPORTANT: For non-vented (recirculating) installations, minimum dimension is
6" (15.2 cm).