Range Hood USE, Range Hood Care, Cleaning

RANGE HOOD USE

The range hood is designed to remove smoke, cooking vapors and odors from the cooktop area. For best results, start the hood before cooking and allow it to operate several minutes after the cooking is complete to clear all smoke and odors from the kitchen.

The hood controls are located on the front panel of the range hood.

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Range Hood Controls

A. Fan speed switch

B. On/Off light switch

Operating the light

Turn the light switch to the right 1 position for Low (night light).

Turn the light switch to the right 2 positions for High.

A. Incandescent light housing and cover B. Grease filter retainer

C. Grease filter

Operating the fan

The fan is variable speed. Rotate the fan switch to the right to turn the fan to the ON position. Continue to rotate the switch to the desired fan speed.

To turn the fan OFF, rotate the fan speed switch to the left to the OFF position.

RANGE HOOD CARE

Cleaning

IMPORTANT: Clean the hood and grease filters frequently according to the following instructions. Replace grease filter before operating hood.

Exterior Surfaces:

IMPORTANT: Do not use soap-filled scouring pads, abrasive cleaners, Cooktop Polishing Creme, steel wool, gritty washcloths or paper towels.

To avoid damage to the stainless steel, do not use cleaners that contain chlorine.

Cleaning Method:

■Rub in direction of grain to avoid scratching or damaging the surface.

■For stainless steal models, Stainless Steel Cleaner and Polish Part Number 31462A (not included): See “Assistance or Service” section to order.

■Liquid detergent or all-purpose cleaner:

Rinse with clean water and dry with soft, lint-free cloth.

■Glass cleaner to remove fingerprints.

Metal Grease Filter

For vented installations:

1.Remove screw from the grease filter retainer.

2.Turn the grease filter retainer to release filter.

A. Filter retainer

3.Wash metal filters as needed in dishwasher or hot detergent solution.

4.Reinstall the filter by placing the back edge in the channel at rear of hood. Push filter into place, turn the filter retainer to secure filter to range hood.

5.Replace screw in the grease filter retainer.

UXT4230AD, UXT4236AD specifications

The Whirlpool UXT4236AD and UXT4230AD are versatile and powerful range hoods designed to enhance your kitchen experience. Known for their solid build quality and effective functionality, these models offer both performance and aesthetic appeal, making them ideal choices for modern kitchens.

One of the main features of both the UXT4236AD and UXT4230AD is their reliable ventilation system. Equipped with a powerful three-speed fan, these range hoods efficiently eliminate smoke, odors, and grease from the air. Whether you are cooking a quick meal or preparing a feast, you can adjust the fan speed to suit your needs, ensuring that your kitchen remains comfortable and fresh during cooking sessions.

A notable technology integrated into these range hoods is the hassle-free ductless ventilation option. This feature allows homeowners with certain kitchen layouts the flexibility to convert the range hood for internal recirculation, eliminating the need for extensive ductwork. This is particularly advantageous for those living in apartments or homes without existing duct systems, as it simplifies installation while maintaining effective air purification.

Another characteristic that stands out in both models is their sleek and modern design. Available in a stainless steel finish, they enhance the kitchen's aesthetic while being easy to clean. The smooth surface helps prevent fingerprints and smudges, ensuring that the range hood maintains its luster over time.

In addition to functionality and design, both the UXT4236AD and UXT4230AD feature integrated LED lighting. This energy-efficient lighting illuminates the cooking surface, providing visibility for all your culinary adventures. It also adds an elegant touch and enhances the overall kitchen environment, making cooking a more enjoyable task.

The UXT4236AD boasts a slightly larger width of 36 inches, catering to expansive cooktops, while the UXT4230AD is perfectly sized at 30 inches, making it a suitable fit for smaller kitchens. Both models are designed with user-friendly controls, ensuring that adjustments can be made effortlessly, even with greasy hands.

With their blend of performance, versatility, and stylish design, the Whirlpool UXT4236AD and UXT4230AD are trusted choices for anyone looking to improve their kitchen's atmosphere and functionality, bringing together modern technology and practical solutions for everyday cooking needs.