Prepare The Hood - Whirlpool GZ5730 Series Installation Instructions And Use And Care Manual

4.
From the diagrams below,
select the diagram for your
installation.
Vented installations: Cut the vent
system and electrical wiring
access holes as required.
Non-vented installations: Cut only
the one 1-1/4" (3.2 cm) dia. wiring
access hole required. If wiring
through the top, use location
shown in VERTICAL vent systems.
If wiring through the back, use
location shown in HORIZONTAL
vent system.
5-1/4"
(13.3 cm)
centerline
1-1/4"
wall
5" 1-1/4"
(3.2 cm)
(12.7 cm) (3.2 cm)
dia. hole
3-1/4" x 10" (8.3 x 25.4 cm)
RECTANGULAR VERTICAL
vent system
centerline
8" (20.3 cm)
dia. hole
1-1/4"
wall
5"
(3.2 cm)
(12.7 cm)
dia. hole
7" (17.8 cm)
ROUND VERTICAL
vent system
centerline
1-1/4" (3.2 cm)
cabinet
dia. hole
front
1/8"
(3.2 mm)
3-3/4"
5-1/4"
(9.5 cm)
(13.3 cm)
3-1/4" x 10" (8.3 x 25.4 cm)
HORIZONTAL
vent system

Prepare the hood

WARNING
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to move
and install range hood.
Failure to do so can result in
back or other injury.
7" (17.8 cm)
round duct
plate
7-1/2"
(19.1 cm)
5.
Set the hood on a protective
covering such as cardboard or a
large towel. Remove the 7"
(17.8 cm) round duct plate from
top of hood. Set duct plate and
mounting screws aside.
2"
(5.1 cm)
filter
slots
7-1/2"
(19.1 cm)
6.
Remove tape holding
standard filters in place. Remove
both filters. Insert flat blade
screwdriver into slots in filters.
2"
Push each filter toward back of
(5.1 cm)
hood, lift out and set aside.
For non-vented installations: With
the special blue and yellow strips
facing towards the cooking
surface, attach the charcoal filters
to the aluminum filters.
3/4"
(19 mm)
7-1/2"
damper/vent
(19.1 cm)
connector
7.
Remove damper/vent
connector from inside the hood.
Set connector, mounting screws
and parts bag aside.
wiring
cover
8.
Remove wiring cover from
inside the hood. Set cover and
mounting screw aside.
strain
relief
9.
Depending on your
installation, remove either top or
back wiring knockout and install a
U.L.- or CSA-listed strain relief.
semi-circular
knockout
(remove for
7" (17.8 cm)
round vent)
flat blade
screwdriver
10.
For vented installations,
remove either top or rear
rectangular knockout. If using 7"
(17.8 cm) round vent, remove both
top rectangular knockout and the
semi-circular knockout.
For vented installations, go to
Step 11.
For non-vented installations,
go to "Make electrical
connection" .
top rectangular knockout
(also remove if using
7" (17.8 cm) round vent)
rear
rectangular
knockout
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