Whirlpool 24" (58 CM) Range Hood Use, Make Electrical Connection, Complete Installation, B A C D

Models: 30" (76.2 CM) 24" (58 CM) 36" (91.4 CM)

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10.For vented model installations only:

8.Using 2 people, lift range hood into final position, feeding electrical wire through wiring opening. Position the range hood so that the large end of the keyhole slots are over the screws. Then push the hood toward the wall so that the screws are in the neck of the slots. Tighten mounting screws to cabinet, making sure mounting screws are in narrow neck of slots.

9.Check that the damper, if used, rotates up and down freely.

10.For vented model installations only:

Connect ventwork to hood. Seal joints with clamps to make secure and airtight.

Make Electrical Connection

Make Electrical ConnectionWARNING

Fire Hazard

Electrically ground the blower.

Use copper wire.

Connect ground wire to green ground screw in terminal box.
Failure to do so can result in death, fire, or electrical shock.

Complete Installation

Install 75-watt (max.) incandescent light bulb.

1.Squeeze the plastic lens cover and remove it from the hood.

A B

A. Light bulb socket

B. Lens cover

2.Screw light bulb into socket.

3.Replace lens cover by squeezing cover and inserting tabs into slots.

Check Range Hood Operation

1.Check light operation only by pressing light button.

2.Check operation of fan by pressing button to Hi and Lo positions.

3.If the range hood does not operate, check to see whether a circuit breaker has tripped or a house fuse has blown.

NOTE: To get the most efficient use from your new range hood, read the “Range Hood Use” section.

Direct Wire Installation

1.Connect the white wire of the home power supply with the white wire in the range hood using a UL listed twist-on connector.

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A

C

D

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 right-hand side of the range hood.

AB

E

A. White wires

B. Black wires

C. Green ground screw

D. Ground wire

E. UL listed or CSA approved strain relief

2.Connect the black wire of the home power supply with the black wire in the range hood using a UL listed twist-on connector.

3.Connect ground wire (green or bare) of home power supply to the green ground screw in the terminal box.

4.Tighten strain relief screws.

5.Install the terminal box cover.

6.Reconnect power.

HI FAN LO

LIGHT

A. Fan control

B. Light control

Range Hood Controls

Operating the Light

Press light control to turn light on or off. Light may be turned off or on anytime during range hood operation.

Operating the Fan

Press fan control to turn fan on and off and adjust fan speed. Speed may be increased or decreased anytime during range hood operation.

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Whirlpool 24" (58 CM) Range Hood Use, Make Electrical Connection, Complete Installation, Range Hood Controls, B A C D