Installation Steps - KitchenAid KHLU162MSS0 Installation Instructions And Use And Care Manual

Installation steps

For easier installation, it is
recommended that both the
120-volt supply wiring to be
connected to the hood liner wiring
box and the exterior blower
system be installed first. Pull
enough wiring through the wall to
allow for making the electrical
connections at the hood liner
wiring box. Label which cable is
the 120-volt supply wire and
which is the exterior blower cable.
Now Start...
Cover countertop or cooking
surface with a thick, protective
covering to prevent damaging
them.
2-3/4
"
(7.0 cm)
A
wall
11" (27.9 cm)
17-5/16
"
dia.
(40.0 cm)
hood size A
36" (91.4 cm) 31-7/16"
(79.9 cm)
48" (121.9 cm) 43-7/16"
(110.3 cm)
1.
Mark the locations of four
5/16" (7.9 mm) dia. holes and an 11"
(27.9 cm) dia. hole as shown. Use a
compass or template and mark the
outline of the 11" (27.9 cm) hole.
2.
Drill the four holes and, using a
saber saw or keyhole saw, cut the
11" (27.9 cm) dia. hole.
4
hood
support
3.
Drill a 1-1/4" (3.0 cm) dia. hole
at location shown for electrical
wiring.
4.
Remove the electrical
knockout from the hood liner.
5-15/16
"
(15.1 cm)
5.
Remove the filters. Use two
B
hands to remove filter. Push tab
back to release the locking pin, pull
down and forward. Set filter aside.
Repeat with other filter(s).
6.
Remove the wiring box cover
located behind the right hand filter.
5/16" (7.9 mm)
dia. 4-holes
7.
Install U.L.- or C.S.A.- listed
B
strain relief in hood liner so that
15-23/32"
screws can be tightened.
(39.9 cm)
21-23/32"
(55.2 cm)
Electrical
connection
Electrical Shock Hazard
Disconnect power before
servicing.
Connect ground wire to green
ground screw in terminal box.
Failure to do so can result in
death or electrical shock.
2
"
14-3/16 (5.1 cm)
"
(36.0 cm)
knockout location
on wall
WARNING
8.
Disconnect power.
9.
If not previously done, run the
120-volt supply wiring to the hood
liner according to electrical codes
and ordinances.
10.
Remove the four mounting
screws from the parts bag. It is
recommended they be placed by
the holes in the hood liner support
for quick access.
WARNING
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to move
and install hood liner.
Failure to do so can result in back
or other injury.
11.
While feeding the wiring
through the strain relief, lift the hood
liner into place. Insert the screws
through the support and thread into
the hood liner holes. Tighten screws
securely.
12.
Make the wiring box
electrical connections.