Whirlpool Slide-Out Range Hood installation instructions Install Range Hood

11.Remove the top or rear knockout from the wiring opening, depending on which one will be used. Install a UL listed or CSA approved ½" strain relief.

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Install Range Hood

1.Using 2 or more people, lift the range hood into its final position and feed the home power supply cable through the wiring opening in the range hood.

2.Check that the mounting brackets overlap the cabinet bottom or wood filler strips.

3.Center the range hood.

A. Wiring knockouts

12.Place the range hood on its back side on a covered surface.

a)Slide the range hood screen forward.

b)Remove the metal grease filters. See “Range Hood Care” section.

c)Remove the terminal box cover.

d)Close the range hood screen.

e)Screw the mounting brackets up to the top position.

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A. Terminal box cover

NOTE: For some non-vented (recirculating) installations using the charcoal filter kit, it may be easier to attach the vent system to the range hood before lifting the range hood into its final position. Seal the connection with clamps.

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B

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A. Mounting bracket

B. Optional wood filler strip

C. Cabinet bottom

D. Optional wood filler strip for recessed cabinet

E.Slide-out range hood

4.Check that the front panel is parallel with the cabinet front when the screen is pushed in. Slide the screen forward. Tighten the mounting bracket screws so that the range hood is secured to the cabinet.

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A. Mounting bracket screw

B. Flat-blade screwdriver

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