INSTALLATION
and
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
f or
whirlpool CONVERTIBLE RANGE HOOD
RHH 4300 SERIES
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Your range hood has been designed to filter out smoke, odors and grease which rise from the cooking surface.
Before you begin the installation be sure that all parts and
accessories are removed from carton. For best results and
ease in the installation of this range hood, read the
instructions sheet to become familar with the step by step installation.
TOOLS REQUIRED FOR INSTALLATION OF HOOD: A standard slot head screw driver, punch or ice pick, drill with
TO INSTALL RANGE HOOD
YOUR HOOD CAN BE INSTALLED VENTLESS WHERE AIR IS
CIRCULATED BACK INTO THE ROOM THROUGH THE FILTER OR VENTED WHERE AIR IS TAKEN OUT OF YOUR
KITCHEN. For most efficient operation, top of hood should be
approximately 66 inches (137.6 cm) from the floor.
1.For vented applications, see Figures 4, 5, and 6. Typical
vented | installations | are | shown | for the 7” | Round Vertical, | ||||
3% x | 10 | Vertical, | and | the 3% | x 10 | Horizontal | Discharge | ||
respectively. | Choose | the | best | method | for | your | installation. |
2.Mark locations on cabinet or wall for ventilating duct and
electrical wiring from dimensions given in Figure 1.
3.Cut holes at marked locations to accomodate ventilating
duct and electrrcal wiring. Allow %” (1.91 cm) extra on
ventilating opening toward the front of cabinet directly above the hood. Be sure to minimize openings through outside walls or the ceiling. These will have to be sealed later. Figure 2 shows cabinet cutouts for the 3% x 10 Vertical Venting.
4.Run wire through wall or cabinets according to the
National Electrrcal Code and applicable local codes. DO
NOT turn power on until installation is complete.
5.Remove screws holdrng junction box cover. See Figure 6.
6.Lift the hood into posrtion and mark the hole locations on the cabinet for each of the four keyhole mounting slots.
KEYHOLE SLOTIN CANOPY
FIG. 3
SCREW\(IN INSTALLATION PARTS BAG)
KNOCKOUT | FOR 7” (15.8 CM) |
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ROUND | VENTING | 7 | x |
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REAR OF HOOD
&,R,NG KNOCKOUTS
FIG. 1
A CABINET CUTOUTS
LSTARTER HOLES
FIG. 2