Installation Instructions

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■ 4 - 8 x 40 mm wall anchors

■ Recirculating kit

■ Charcoal filters for non-vented (recirculating) installations.

See the “Assistance or Service” section to order replacement

filters.

Parts needed

For vented installations:

■ 3¹⁄₄" x 10" (8.3 x 25.4 cm) or 6" (15.2 cm) or larger round metal

venting

■ 6" (15.2 cm) or larger round damper, if using 6" (15.2 cm) or

larger round vent system

■ 3¹⁄₄" x 10" (8.3 x 25.4 cm) to 6" (15.2 cm) or larger diameter

transition piece if using 6" (15.2 cm) or larger diameter round

vent system.

For cabinets with recessed bottoms:

■ Two 2" (5.1 cm) wide filler strips. Length and thickness

determined by recess dimensions.

■ Four flat-head wood screws or machine screws with washers

and nuts (to attach filler strips).

Location Requirements

IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances.

■ 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 inside the range hood on

the left wall.

■ Range 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. Consult the

cooktop/range manufacturer installation instructions before

making any cutouts.

■ Grounded electrical outlet is required. See “Electrical

Requirements” section.

■ The hood is factory-set for vented installations. For non-

vented (recirculating) installations, the Recirculation Kit is

included. See the “Assistance or Service” section to order

Replacement Charcoal Filters Part Number W10272068.

■ 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

Installation Clearances

A. 18" (45.7 cm) min. clearance - upper cabinet to countertop

B. 24" (61.0 cm) min. for electric cooking surfaces

27" (68.6 cm) min. for gas cooking surfaces

30" (76.2 cm) suggested max. - bottom of range hood to

cooking surface

C. 30" (76.2 cm) or 36" (91.4 cm) min. cabinet opening width

D. 13" (33.0 cm) cabinet depth

E. 36" (91.4 cm) base cabinet height

29⁷⁄₈" (75.9 cm) - 30" (76.2 cm) model

35⁷⁄₈" (91.1 cm) - 36" (91.4 cm) model

1³⁄₁₆"

(3.0 cm)

(5.1 cm)

12"

(30.5 cm)

7¹⁄₄"

(18.4 cm)

(22.9 cm)

⁵⁄₈"

(1.6 cm)

⁵⁄₈"

(1.6 cm)

³⁄₄

(50.2 cm)

3" (7.6 cm) -

30" (76.2 cm) model

5³⁄₄" (14.6 cm) -

36" (91.4 cm) model