Make Electrical Connections

WARNING

Electrical Shock Hazard

Disconnect power before servicing.

Replace all parts and panels before operating.

Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock.

1.Disconnect power.

2.Feed the power supply cable through the conduit connector and into the terminal box.

WARNING

Electrical Shock Hazard

Electrically ground blower.

Connect ground wire to green and yellow ground wire in terminal box.

Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock.

3.Connect the green (or green/yellow) ground wire to the green or yellow/green ground wire using UL listed wire connectors. Tighten the screw on the conduit connector.

4.Connect the 2 white wires together using UL listed wire connectors.

F C

D

E

B

 

A

A. Green or green and yellow

D. Black wires

ground wire

E. UL listed or CSA approved

B. White wires

conduit connector

C. UL listed wire connectors

F. Downdraft vent wiring

5.Connect the 2 black wires together using UL listed wire connectors.

6.Replace the terminal box cover and secure with screw.

7.Reconnect power.

Check Operation

1.Push and hold the button on the top of the downdraft vent for a few seconds. The retractable section of the downdraft vent will rise, and the blower will start. Position the top trim over the retractable section and snap trim into place.

Trim kits for matching your cooktop color are available from your dealer.

For information on ordering, see the “Assistance or Service” section.

A

B

 

 

C

E

D

 

A. Top trim

D. End cap

B. ON/OFF button

E. Filters

C. Blower control slider

 

2.Slide the control slider on the side of vent to check the operation and speed of the blower.

3.If the blower does not operate:

Check that filter or filters are pressed in as far as they will go.

Check that the circuit breaker has not tripped or a household fuse blown.

4.Connect vent system to blower. Vent system must end with a wall or roof cap. Use clamps or duct tape to seal all joints.

5.Install cooktop according to manufacturer’s instructions. Check that rear of cooktop overlaps edge of retractable downdraft vent by ³⁄₈" (9.5 mm). See “Countertop Cutout Dimensions” in the “Location Requirements” section.

NOTE: To get the most efficient use from your new retractable downdraft vent, read the “Vent System Use” section.

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KitchenAid UXI01200DYS, UXI0600DYS installation instructions Make Electrical Connections, Check Operation

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