Exterior-mounted blower
Numbers correspond to steps.
6.
into countertop cutout. Two people are recommended to support the weight of the downdraft vent during lifting. Position downdraft vent so it is centered in cutout and parallel to edge of cutout. Check that downdraft vent is vertical. Then attach lower support legs to cabinet floor with screws. Snap end caps over top of mounting brackets
When attaching undercounter bracket to underside of countertop:
Do Not drill into countertop surface.
Check that mounting screws are proper length and will not go through countertop surface when tightened In place.
wiring w | green | |
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grounding | ||
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Connect ductwork to blower. Position ductwork to avoid wall
studs and floor joists. Complete all ductwork. Use duct tape to seal all joints. Vertical ductwork for
Install
Check that rear of cooktop overlaps edge of retractable downdraft vent by 3/W.
mounting bracket on front upper right corner of downdraft vent with slot over vent mounting hole and flange against countertop. Attach other bracket to left side of downdraft vent. Carefully drill starter holes through undercounter mounting brackets into underside of countertop. Insert appropriate length screws into holes and tighten brackets to countertop.
‘wiring remote blower
through the knockout opening in the wiring box. Connect the white wires together with a
Reattach the wiring box cover
microswitches | behind | filters. | ON/OFF |
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11. Turn power supply on. Push the button on the top of the
downdraft vent. Retractable section of downdraft vent will rise and blower will start. Turn the control knob on side of vent to check the operation and speed of blower.
If blower does not operate:
l Check that filters are pressed in as far as they will go.
l Check that circuit breaker is not tripped or house fuse blown.
l Disconnect power source and check that wire connections have been made correctly.
To get the most efficient use from your new
retractable downdraft vent,
read the Use and Care information section on Panel G.
Keep Installation Instructions and Use and Care Information close by for easy reference.
