Whirlpool AKR902GLIX Instructions For Use Manual page 7

EXTRACTOR OR FILTERING HOOD INSTALLATION
The minimum distance between the pan supports on the cooking appliance and the lowest part of the cooker
hood must not be less than 50 cm for electric cookers or 65 cm for gas or combination cookers. If the installation
instructions for the gas cooker specify a greater distance, this must be taken into account. It is advisable to
contact a qualified technician for installation.
Do not connect the hood to the electrical power supply until installation is completed.
Warning! Check whether the exhaust pipe and clamps are provided. If not, they must be purchased separately.
Very heavy product; hood handling and installation must be carried out by at least two persons.
Remove the perimeter extraction panel (if relevant) and the grease filter/s.
Pre-assemble the steam deflector on the motor assembly (if relevant): (a.) fit the steam deflector to the rails of the motor
assembly, (b.) connect up the control panel and the lamps, (c.) secure with 6 screws 3.5 x 6.5.
1. Mark a line on the wall right up to the ceiling, corresponding to the centre-line of the hood.
2. Apply the drilling template to the wall: Align the vertical centre-line on the drilling template with the centre-line drawn on
the wall. The template's bottom edge represents the bottom edge of the hood.
3. Place the mounting bracket over the drilling template so that it matches the outlined rectangle. Mark and drill the two
outside holes. Remove the drilling template. Insert two wall plugs in the holes and fix the hood mounting bracket in place
with two 5 x 45 mm screws.
4. Hook the hood to the bracket.
5. Adjust the distance between the hood and the wall.
6. Adjust the hood horizontally.
7. From inside the hood, mark a hole for the final fixing of the hood.
8. Remove the hood from the bracket.
9. Drill (Ø 8 mm).
10. Insert a wall plug.
11. Fit the flue support bracket G to the wall and against the ceiling the small slot on the support must match the line drawn on
the wall (step1). Drill 2 holes (Ø 8 mm) and insert 2 wall plugs.
12. Secure with 2 screws 5 x 45 mm.
13. Hang the hood on the bottom mounting bracket.
14. Fix the hood to the wall with a 5 x 45 mm screw (ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY!).
15. Connect an exhaust pipe to the to the collar B, the fumes must be ducted to the outside (extractor version) or towards the
deflector (filter version).
Fit the deflector F to the flue support bracket G with 2 screws 3.5 x 6.5.
16. Make all necessary electrical connections.
17. Apply the flues and fix them with two 2 screws 2.9 x 6.5 (17a) to the flue support G (17b).
18. Slide the bottom section of the flue all the way over the extraction unit until it engages the seat above the hood.
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