Whirlpool GXI6536DXS Range User Manual


 
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For non-vented (recirculating) installations, you will also
need:
Recirculating Kit Part Number W10294734 for non-vented
(recirculating) installations only. See “Assistance or Service”
section to order.
6" (15.2 cm) round metal vent duct. Length required is
determined by ceiling height.
Parts supplied
Remove parts from packages. Check that all parts are included.
Hood ventilator assembly with vent transition, back draft
damper, and light bulb installed.
Canopy glass
2 - Retainer brackets for hood glass canopy.
2 - Rubber seals (canopy glass)
Metal grease filter
68 - 4 x 8 mm screws
4 - 5 x 45 mm screws
T10 Torx
®
adapter
T20
®
Torx
®†
adapter
4 - Vent covers
4 - Plastic vent clips
Mounting template
Upper horizontal support bracket
Horizontal support
8 - Vertical supports
2- Vent cover supports
Location Requirements
IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances.
Have a qualified technician install the range hood. It is the
installer's responsibility to comply with installation clearances
specified on the model/serial rating plate. The model/serial rating
plate is located behind the left filter on the rear wall of the vent
hood.
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.
Because of the size and weight of this island hood, the chimney
support must be securely attached to the ceiling.
For plaster or drywall ceilings, the chimney support must be
attached to joists. If this is not possible, you must build a
support structure behind the plaster or drywall. The support
structure must be able to support 80 lbs (36.6 kg).
The range hood is factory set for venting through the roof or wall.
For non-vented (recirculating) Installation see “Non-vented
(recirculating) Installation” in “Install Range Hood” section.
Recirculating Kit Part Number W10294734 is available from your
dealer or an authorized parts distributor.
All openings in ceiling and wall where range hood will be installed
must be sealed.
For Mobile Home Installations
The installation of this range hood must conform to the
Manufactured Home Construction Safety Standards, Title 24
CFR, Part 328 (formerly the Federal Standard for Mobile Home
Construction and Safety, Title 24, HUD, Part 280) or when such
standard is not applicable, the standard for Manufactured Home
Installation 1982 (Manufactured Home Sites, Communities and
Setups) ANSI A225.1/NFPA 501A, or latest edition, or with local
codes.
Product Dimensions
*Vented installations only
**Non-vented (recirculating) installations only
Installation Dimensions
IMPORTANT:
Minimum distance “C”: 24" (61.0 cm) from electric cooking
surface, 27" (68.6 cm) from gas cooking surface
Suggested maximum distance “C”: 36" (91.4 cm)
†®TORX and T20 are registered trademarks of Saturn Fasteners, Inc.
A.Countertop height
B.Hood height from ceiling to bottom of the range
hood filter surface: D-A-C=B
C.Hood height: 24" (61.0 cm) min. from electric
cooking surface, 27" (68.6 cm) min. from gas
cooking surface, suggested 36" (91.4 cm) max.
D.Ceiling height
36" (91.4 cm)
25³⁄₁₆"
(64.0 cm)
12¼" (31.0 cm)
13³⁄₁₆" (33.6 cm)
*29³⁄₄"
(75.6 cm)
min.
*44¹³⁄₁₆"
(113.8 cm)
max.
**29³⁄₄"
(75.6 cm)
min.
*49¹³⁄₁₆"
(126.5 cm)
max.
3¹⁄₂"
(8.9 cm)
A
B
D
C