Electrical Requirements; Installation Instructions; Prepare Location - KitchenAid KXU4236YSS0 Installation Instructions And Use & Care Manual

Observe allgoverning codes a ndordinances.
Ensure thattheelectrical installation isadequate and in
conformance withNational Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70(latest
edition), orCSA Standards C22.1-94, Canadian Electrical Code,
Part 1 andC22.2 No. 0 -M91 (latest edition) andalllocal c odes
andordinances.
Ifcodes permit and a separate ground w ire isused, i tis
recommended thataqualified electrician determine thatthe
ground p athisadequate.
Acopyoftheabove c ode standards canbeobtained from:
National Fire Protection Association
One Batterymarch Park
Quincy, MA02269
CSA International
8501 East P leasant Valley R oad
Cleveland, OH 44131-5575
• A 120 Volt, 60 Hz., AC only, 15-amp, fused electrical circuit is
required.
If the house has aluminum wiring, follow the procedure
below:
1. Connect a section of solid copper wire to the pigtail
leads.
2. Connect the aluminum wiring to the added section of
copper wire using special connectors and/or tools
designed and UL listed for joining copper to aluminum.
Follow the electrical connector manufacturer's recommended
procedure. Aluminum/copper connection must conform with
local codes and industry accepted wiring practices.
Wire sizes and connections must conform with the rating of
the appliance as specified on the model/serial rating plate.
The model/serial plate is located behind the filter on the rear
wall of the range hood.
Wire sizes must conform to the requirements of the National
Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 (latest edition), or CSA
Standards C22.1-94, Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1 and
C22.2 No. 0-M91 (latest edition) and all local codes and
ordinances.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
NOTE: For vented installations, it is recommended that the vent
system be installed before hood is installed.
Before making cutouts, make sure there is proper clearance
within the ceiling or wall for exhaust vent.
NOTE: The exhaust adapter/damper can be installed up to
1" (2.5 cm) on either side of the hood center to accommodate off-
center ductwork.
1. Disconnect power.
2. Determine which venting method to use: roof or wall.
3. Select a flat surface for assembling the range hood. Place
covering over that surface.
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.
4. Using 2 or more people, lift the range hood and set it upside
down onto covered surface.
5.
If cabinet has recessed bottom, add wood filler strips on each
side. Install screws to attach filler strips in locations shown.
Wood filJer strips
(recessed cabinet
bottoms only)
3" (7.6 cm) Wail
Determine Wiring Hole Location
Cut only one 1V4" (3.2 cm) diameter wiring access hole. See
Step 2 for wiring hole location instructions.
1. Determine and clearly mark a vertical centerline on the wall
and cabinet in the area the vent opening will be made.
A. Centerline
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