Installation Requirements; Tools And Parts; Location Requirements - Whirlpool UXL5430BSS Installation Instructions And Use And Care Manual

Tools and Parts

Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation.
Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed
here.
Tools needed
Level
Drill
" (3 mm) drill bit
Pencil
Pliers
Tape measure or ruler
Caulking gun and weatherproof caulking compound
Phillips screwdriver
Flat-blade screwdriver
Saber or keyhole saw
Vent clamps
Metal snips
Parts needed
6" (15.2 cm) round metal vent system
For vented installations, you will need:
1 wall or roof cap
For non-vented (recirculating) installations, you will also
need:
Recirculation Kit Part Number W10490330. See the
"Assistance or Service" section to order.
Parts supplied
Remove parts from packages. Check that all parts are included.
Damper
Hardware package. Includes:
Installation Instructions and Use and Care Guide
2 mounting brackets
6 spacers
10 - 4.5 x 13 mm wood screws
2 - 4.2 x 15 mm machine screws
4 - 3.5 x 9.5 mm flat-head sheet metal screws
8 - 4.2 x 19 mm sheet metal screws
2 - 3.5 x 9.5 mm sheet metal screws
1 - 30" x 12" (76.2 x 30.5 cm) face panel
2 metal grease filters
®†
T10 TORX adapter
8 - metal washers
8 - plastic washers
†®TORX is a registered trademark of Saturn Fasteners, Inc.
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INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS

Location Requirements

IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances.
Have a qualified technician install the range hood. It is the
installer's responsibility to comply with installation clearances
specified on the model/serial rating plate. The model/serial rating
plate is located inside the liner behind the filter on the left wall of
the range hood.
Range 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. Consult your cooktop/
range manufacturer installation instructions before making any
cutouts.
Grounded electrical outlet is required. See "Electrical
Requirements" section.
The range hood is factory set for vented installations through the
roof or wall. For non-vented (recirculating) installations see "Non-
Vented (recirculating) Installation Through the Soffit/Cabinet" in
the "Prepare Location" section. Recirculation Kit Part Number
W10490330 is available from your dealer or an authorized parts
distributor.
All openings in ceiling and wall where range hood will be installed
must be sealed.
For Mobile Home Installations
The installation of this range hood must conform to the
Manufactured Home Construction Safety Standards, Title 24
CFR, Part 328 (formerly the Federal Standard for Mobile Home
Construction and Safety, title 24, HUD, Part 280) or when such
standard is not applicable, the standard for Manufactured Home
Installation 1982 (Manufactured Home Sites, Communities and
Setups) ANSI A225.1/NFPA 501A, or latest edition, or with local
codes.