Installation guide

ManualsBrandsKitchenAid ManualsCooktopOfficial KitchenAid 30" electric built-in downdraft cooktop

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Remove

the

removable

grease

filter

by

lifting

the

filter

out.

Using

2

or

more

people,

remove

the

cooktop

from

the

carton.

Use

foam

end

caps

from

the

packaging

as

a

work

surface

for

the

floor

or

countertop.

Using

2

or

more

people,

place

the

cooktop

upside

down

on

the

foam

end

caps.

Make

sure

knobs

are

positioned

in

the

open

areas

of

the

end

caps.

9.

Avoid

placing

the

cooktop

facedown

on

the

control

knobs.

tall

Foam

Strip

Remove

foam

stint

trom

the

package

containing

literature.

Remove

backing

from

foam

strip.

3.

Apply

foam

strip

adhesive-side

down

around

bottom

of

cooktop,

flush

with

edge.

NOTE:

The

foam

strip

keeps

the

underside

of

the

cooktop

glass

free

from

debris

and

helps

the

cooktop

sit

flat

on

uneven

counters.

A

ose

onest

A.

Cooktop

base

B.

Foam

strip

C.

Glass

Rotate

Blower

-

Optional

IMPORTANT:

The

following

additional

Stops

must

be

performed

if

th

The

e

product

is

being

installed

in

peninsula

or

island

cabinetry.

blower

exhaust

scroll

is

shipped

from

the

factory

set

to

exhaust

straight

out

the

back

of

the

cabinet

through

an

exterior

wall.

C.

Plenum

D.

Motor

mounting

plate

E.

Blower

motor

A.

Blower

exhaust

scroll

B.

10-32

machine

nuts

(4)

To

rotate

blower:

1.

Locate

the

four

plastic

plugs

in

the

plenum

bypass.

2.

Use

the

pliers

to

remove

the

plastic

plugs.

IMPORTANT:

Do

not

throw

away

the

plastic

plugs.

The

plastic

plugs

must

be

reinstalled

after

the

blower

exhaust

scroll

has

been

rotated.

A.

Blower

motor

C.

Plenum

B.

Exhaust

scroll

D.

Plastic

plugs

(4)

3.

Insert

the

¥%"

socket

and

extension

into

the

hole

and

use

the

ratchet

handle

to

loosen

the

nut

half

of

a

rotation.

Repeat

this

process

for

each

of

the

four

nuts.

4.

With

the

nuts

loosened,

the

blower

exhaust

scroll

can

be

easily

rotated

downward.

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Ul

install

Cooktop

1.

Using

2

or

more

people,

place

cooktop

right

side

up

into

the

cutout.

NOTE:

Make

sure

that

the

front

edge

of

the

cooktop

is

parallel

to

the front

edge

of

the

countertop.

If

repositioning

is

needed,

lift

entire

cooktop

up

from

the

cutout

to

avoid

scratching

the

countertop.

2.

For

island

or

peninsula

installations,

go

to

“Rotate

Blower

-

Optional”

section.

3.

Connect

blower

exhaust

scroll

to

ducting.

4.

Use

vent

clamps

to

secure

the

ducting

to

the

blower

exhaust

scroll.

5.

Reinstall

removable

grease

filter.

6.

Reinstall

vent

grille.