Whirlpool Slide-Out Range Hood Venting Outside Through the Roof, Venting Outside Through the Wall

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3.If the cabinet bottom is recessed above a support frame, wood filler strips need to be installed on the right and left sides of the cutout to provide sides of clearance for the sliding screen. Wood filler strips should be flush with or recessed ¹⁄₁₆" to ¹⁄₈" (1.6 mm to 3.2 mm) from the bottom of the support frame.

Transfer measurement A and B to the cabinet back wall. Measure from the underside of the cabinet or wood filler strips, if used. Mark the cutout as shown. Use a saber saw or keyhole saw to cut a rectangular opening for the vent.

10³⁄₄"

(27.3 cm)

A

A. Wood filler strips

4.Complete cabinet preparation following the instructions for your type of installation.

AB

Centerline

Cutout

Venting Outside Through the Roof

Measure and mark the lines as shown. Use a saber saw or keyhole saw to cut a rectangular opening for the vent.

4"

 

10 ³⁄₄"

(10.2 cm)

(27.3 cm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cutout

1"

 

 

(25.4 mm)

 

 

Centerline

Venting Outside Through the Wall

Assemble the vent that you will use over the vent opening. Do not attach the vent at this time. Measure from the top of the screen housing to the top of the vent opening (A) and back to the bottom of the vent opening (B). Remove the vent.

B

A

Non Vented (recirculating) Installation Through the Soffit/Cabinet

Measure and mark a rectangular vent opening in the soffit using the method shown for venting through the wall. Measure and mark the same centerline on the soffit above the range hood area.

A

B

A. Vent cover

B. Centerline

Use the vent cover from the Charcoal Filter Kit or other vent cover as a template to outline an opening for the vent. Use a saber saw or keyhole saw to cut a rectangular opening for the vent system.

The range hood can be vented inside through the top of the cabinet.

4"

10 ³⁄₄"

(10.2 cm)

(27.3 cm)

Cutout

1"

 

 

(25.4 mm)

 

 

Centerline

The Charcoal Filter Kit Part Number 883140 must be used.

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Contents SLIDE-OUT Range Hood Table DES Matières Range Hood Safety Your safety and the safety of others are very importantLocation Requirements Installation RequirementsTools and Parts Product Dimensions Cabinet DimensionsCold weather installations For the most efficient and quiet operationMakeup air Venting MethodsExample vent system ¹⁄₄ x 10 8.3 cm x 25 cm Calculate Vent System LengthInstallation Instructions Electrical RequirementsPrepare Location For GZ or IH model series For Kwvu model seriesVenting Outside Through the Roof Venting Outside Through the WallTo wire through the top wiring knockout To wire through the rear wiring knockoutInstall Range Hood Vented Installations Non-Vented recirculating InstallationsElectrical Connection Connect the Vent SystemKwvu Model Series Range Hood USEOptional Front Trim Kits GZ and IH Model Series CleaningRange Hood Care Replacing the Bulb To Replace Charcoal FiltersKwvu Model Series GZ & IH Model SeriesWiring Diagrams GZ and IH Model Series BS/28K-A120 Canada Assistance or ServiceU.S.A Whirlpool Corporation Major Appliance Warranty This limited warranty does not coverSécurité DE LA Hotte D’ASPIRATION Votre sécurité et celle des autres est très importanteConservez CES Instructions Outils et composants Exigences D’INSTALLATIONExigences demplacement Pour un fonctionnement efficace et silencieux Dimensions du produitDimensions du placard Installations pour régions à climat froid Air d’appointMéthodes d’évacuation Calcul de la longueur effective du circuit dévacuationSpécifications électriques Instructions DinstallationPréparation de lemplacement Décharge à lextérieur, à travers le toit Décharge à lextérieur, à travers le murCâblage à travers lopercule arrachable du sommet Câblage à travers lopercule arrachable de passage du câblageInstallation de la hotte Raccordement du circuit dévacuation Installations avec décharge à l’extérieurRaccordement électrique Modèles de série Kwvu Utilisation DE LA HotteEnsembles de garniture avant facultatif Entretien DE LA Hotte NettoyageRemplacement de lampoule Remplacement des filtres à charbonModèles de série Kwvu Modèles de série GZ & IHSchémas DE Câblage Modèles Séries KwhvuModèles Séries GZ et IH Assistance OU Service Si vous avez besoin de pièces de rechangePour plus d’assistance Nos consultants vous renseigneront sur les sujets suivantsGarantie DES Gros Appareils Ménagers Whirlpool Corporation La présente garantie limitée ne couvre pas9763393B

Slide-Out Range Hood specifications

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