Install Range Hood - Whirlpool 99044504A Installation Instructions And Use & Care Manual

1. Remove terminal box cover. Depending on your installation,
remove either back or top wiring knockout.
A. Terminal box cover
2. Remove the rectangular and round vent connectors from
hood. Set the connectors and screws aside for use if
connecting to a rectangular vent system.
3. For vented installations:
Check that the louver cover is installed in front of hood.
Remove either top or rear rectangular vent knockout. If
using round vent, remove both top rectangular and
semicircular knockouts.
If using rectangular vent, attach rectangular damper/vent
connectors.
Reinstall round vent connector.
NOTE: If the wall cap is directly behind the vent connector,
the dampers in the connector and wall cap must not interfere
with each other. Remove the vent connector damper if they
interfere.
For non-vented installations:
Remove louver cover from front of hood.
4. Lift the range hood up under cabinet and determine final
location by centering beneath cabinet. Mark on the underside
of cabinet the location of the 4 keyhole mounting slots on the
range hood. Set range hood aside on a covered surface.
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A. Keyhole slot

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5. Use " (3 mm) drill bit and drill 4 pilot holes as shown.
A. Drill pilot hole
6. Install the 4 - #10 x " mounting screws in pilot holes. Leave
about " (6.4 cm) space between screw heads and cabinet
to slide range hood into place.
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Disconnect power before servicing.
Replace all parts and panels before operating.
Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock.
7. For Direct Wire Installations:
Install a UL listed or CSA approved strain relief.
A. UL listed or CSA approved strain relief
Pull about 12" (30 cm) of wire through wall or cabinet and
into opening.
For Power Supply Installations:
Follow instructions included with power supply cord kit
marked for range hoods.
8. Using 2 people, lift range hood into final position, feeding
electrical wire through wiring opening. Position the range
hood so that the large end of the keyhole slots are over the
screws. Then push the hood toward the wall so that the
screws are in the neck of the slots. Tighten mounting screws
to cabinet, making sure mounting screws are in narrow neck
of slots.
9. Check that damper, if used, rotates up and down freely.
10. For Vented Installations Only:
Connect ventwork to hood. Seal joints with clamps to make
secure and airtight.
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(6.4 mm)
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