INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS

Tools and Parts

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

Tools needed:

level

drill with 1¹⁄₄" (3 cm), ³⁄₈" (9.5 mm), ⁷⁄₆₄" (2.75 mm) and ¹⁄₈" (3 mm) drill bits

pencil

wire stripper or utility knife

measuring tape or ruler

pliers

caulking gun and weatherproof caulking compound

duct tape

jig saw or keyhole saw

flat blade screwdriver

metal snips

Phillips screwdriver

Parts needed:

1 x ¹⁄₂" conduit

1 wall or roof cap

metal vent system

charcoal filter – for non-vented (recirculating) installations only

Parts supplied:

Remove parts from packages. Check that all parts were included.

hood canopy assembly with ventilator, light bulbs and transition with back draft dampers installed

deflector for non-vented (recirculating) installations

Installation Instructions and Use & Care Guide

filter – installed in hood canopy

screws and drywall anchors

mounting template

2 piece vent cover

Location Requirements

IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances.

Canopy 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.

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

The canopy hood is factory set for venting through the roof or wall. For non-vented (recirculating) installations see “Non-vented (recirculating) installations” in “Prepare Location” section.

All openings in ceiling and wall where canopy hood will be installed must be sealed.

Product dimensions

11⁵⁄₁₆"

 

13 ³⁄₁₆"

(28.7 cm)

 

(33.5 cm)

1" (2.5 cm) min.* 19" (48.3 cm) max.

26" (66.0 cm)

min.

44"

(111.8 cm)

max.

25"

(63.5 cm)

19¹¹⁄₁₆"

(50.0 cm)

36" (91.4 cm)

*IMPORTANT: For non-vented (recirculating) installations, minimum dimension is 6" (15.2 cm).

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Whirlpool 19760268A Installation Requirements, Tools and Parts, Location Requirements, Product dimensions

19760268A specifications

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