Installation Requirements, Tools and Parts

INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS

Tools and Parts

Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed here.

Tools needed

■Drill

■1¹⁄₄" (3.0 cm) drill bit

■¹⁄₈" (3.0 mm) drill bit for pilot holes

■Pencil

■Wire stripper or utility knife

■Tape measure or ruler

■Caulking gun and weatherproof caulking compound

■Flat-blade screwdriver

■Phillips screwdriver

■Saber or keyhole saw

Parts Supplied

■T-10 Torx®† adapter

■4 - 4.5 x 13 mm mounting screws

Parts Needed

■3 - UL listed wire connectors

■1 - 75W max, 120V incandescent light bulb

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.

■This range hood is recommended for use with cooktops with a maximum total rating of 40,000 BTUs or less.

■Grounded electrical outlet is required. See “Electrical Requirements” section.

■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

	6⁹⁄₁₆" (16.7 cm) or
2"	9⁹⁄₁₆" (24.4 cm)
(5.1 cm)
		1"
		(2.5 cm)
4¹⁵⁄₁₆"	⁷⁄₈"
(12.5 cm)	⁷⁄₈"
(12.5 cm)	(2.2 cm)	9"
	(2.2 cm)	9"
		(22.9 cm)
	29¹⁵⁄₁₆" (76.0 cm) or	1¹⁄₂"
	35¹⁵⁄₁₆" (91.0 cm)	(3.8 cm) 18⁵⁄₈"
		(47.3 cm)

†®TORX is a registered trademark of Saturn Fasteners, Inc.

UXT4036AY, UXT4030AY specifications

The Whirlpool UXT4030AY and UXT4036AY range hood models represent a blend of style, function, and advanced technology, designed to enhance your kitchen's efficiency and air quality. With their sleek profiles, these range hoods add an elegant touch to any kitchen décor while effectively improving ventilation.

One of the standout features of both models is their powerful ventilation system. Equipped with a three-speed fan, the UXT4030AY and UXT4036AY enable users to select the optimal level of air circulation according to their cooking needs. The high-speed setting efficiently removes smoke, steam, and odors generated during cooking, ensuring a comfortable and pleasant kitchen environment.

The UXT4030AY and UXT4036AY come with a 400 CFM blower, which is effective for removing airborne grease and contaminants. This is crucial not only for the immediate cooking area but also for maintaining clearer air throughout the entire kitchen. Furthermore, this range hood includes an efficient grease filter that can be easily removed and cleaned, making it simple to maintain hygiene in your kitchen.

Both models are designed with quiet operation in mind. The noise levels are minimized, allowing for a more peaceful cooking experience without the distraction of loud fan noise. This is particularly beneficial for those who frequently entertain guests or enjoy cooking without interruptions.

Additional features of the UXT4030AY and UXT4036AY include built-in task lighting, which illuminates the cooking surface underneath. The lights are ideal for enhancing visibility while cooking, ensuring that meals are prepared safely and effectively. The user-friendly controls make it easy to switch between fan speeds and lighting settings, offering convenience at your fingertips.

The installation process for these range hoods is straightforward and flexible, accommodating various ducting and non-ducting configurations. This flexibility is essential for adapting the appliance to different kitchen layouts and ventilation needs.

In summary, the Whirlpool UXT4030AY and UXT4036AY represent an excellent choice for anyone seeking a blend of performance, style, and ease of use in kitchen ventilation. The combination of a powerful ventilation system, quiet operation, and convenient features make these range hoods a valuable addition to any modern kitchen. Whether you're simmering, sautéing, or frying, these models will help keep your kitchen fresh and welcoming.