Whirlpool Vent system Recommended standard fittings, Wall Installations, Roof Installations

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Recommended standard fittings

end cap

level

mark

3-1/4" x 14"

9" (22.9 cm) to

(8.3 cm x 35.6 cm)

3-1/4" x 14"

to 9" (22.9 cm)

(8.3 cm x 35.6 cm)

= 4.5 ft. (1.4 m)

= 1 ft. (0.3 m)

3-1/4" x 14"

9" (22.9 cm) to

(8.3 cm x 35.6 cm)

3-1/4" x 14"

to 9" (22.9 cm)

(8.3 cm x 35.6 cm)

90° elbow =

90° elbow =

5 ft. (1.5 m)

5 ft. (1.5 m)

90° elbow =

45° elbow =

5 ft. (1.5 m)

2.3 ft. (0.8 m)

3. Attach the left side and right side end caps to the downdraft. Use 1 screw with each end cap.

support leg

4. Attach support legs to side of downdraft vent with two screws in each leg. Do Not tighten screws.

6. Move support legs down against cabinet floor. Place a level against front of downdraft vent base and adjust position of legs until downdraft is level vertically. Use a pencil to mark the top of each leg on face of downdraft vent. Then mark location of support leg mounting holes on cabinet floor. Remove downdraft vent from cutout. Drill starter holes at each mounting screw location on cabinet floor. Align top of legs with pencil marks on face of downdraft vent. Tighten screws in legs.

7. Attach damper plate (supplied with exterior blower system) to front of downdraft vent using 4 hex washer nuts.

Installation steps

1. Put on gloves and safety glasses. Place cardboard or another form of protection on top of a flat surface where you can easily assemble the downdraft vent system. Remove parts packages, downdraft vent and blower box from carton. Remove all shipping materials, tape and protective film from downdraft vent and blower box.

WARNING

Excessive Weight Hazard

Use two or more people to move and install downdraft vent.

Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.

8. Remove the 2 Phillips-head screws attaching the wiring box cover. Determine which direction (rear or down) electrical connection will need to run from appliance wiring box. Remove cover. Knock out rear or lower wiring opening in wiring box.

Power supply cable needed between exterior blower assembly and blower box is not provided.

9. Determine the location where the exterior blower box will be located. Cut opening in roof or wall for vent system to exterior blower. Install exterior blower.

over counter support arm

2. Attach the left side and right side overcounter support brackets to the downdraft. Use 1 screw with each bracket.

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5. Carefully insert downdraft vent into countertop cutout. Two people are recommended to support the weight of the downdraft vent during lifting. Check that downdraft vent is parallel to side of cutout and that mounting brackets rest gently on countertop.

Wall Installations

Use caulking compound between mounting flange and wall.

Roof Installations

Follow standard roofing procedures.

The flashing sheet should be entered over the roof opening.

Lower edge of flashing should lie on top shingles and upper edge underneath shingles.

Seal assembly between roof, fan and flashing with roofing mastic to prevent leaks.

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Contents Installation Instructions Use and Care Guide Your safety and the safety Others is very important Important Observe all governing codes and ordinancesDowndraft Vent Must be Connected with Copper Wire only Electrical requirementsProduct dimensions Cabinet dimensionsRecommended for these installations Countertop cutout dimensionsImportant Countertops with a Bullnosed front edge are not Maximum length of vent system Vent systemRequirements Determining the length of system you needRecommended standard Excessive Weight HazardCm round vent system FittingsInsert downdraft vent into countertop cutout. Two Roof venting Kird and YkirdBuilt-in cabinet location Built-in cabinet location8.3 cm x 35.6 cm ventRoof Installations Wall InstallationsRecommended standard fittings Model Use and Care Information CleaningOperating downdraft vent 30 76.2 cm one-piece trim Part No white Part No black Accessories36 91.4 cm one-piece trim Part No white Part No black Instructions d’installation et Avertissement Alimentation électrique Dimensions du produit Dimensions du placardModèle de 76,2 cm 30 po Conduit Longueur Fosse de fenêtreDétermination de la longueur nécessaire du système Décharge vers le bas RecommandésCircuit d’évacuation de conduit rond, diam ,2 cm 6 po Décharge par la gauche et par la droiteAvertissement Risque de choc électriqueModèles Kird et Ykird Installation murale Raccords standard recommandésInstallation sur le toit Boîte de connexion Fonctionnement du système d’aspiration par le bas Information d’utilisation et entretienNettoyage Garniture monopièce de AccessoiresGarniture monopièce de 76,2 cm 30 po 91,4 cm 36 po