Install Range Hood - KitchenAid 30" (76.2 CM) RANGE HOOD Installation Instructions And Use & Care Manual

4. Use saber or keyhole saw to cut the circular vent opening.
Circular vent opening
*5"
(12.7 cm)
*From wall, not
cabinet frame
Install Vent System
1. Install vent through the vent opening in upper cabinet or wall.
Complete venting system according to the selected venting
method. See "Venting Requirements" section.
2. Use caulking to seal exterior wall or roof opening around the
cap.

Install Range Hood

1. Remove the grease filters. See the "Range Hood Care"
section.
2. Remove mounting screws and lateral supports.
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A. Lateral supports
B. Mounting screws
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For vented installations:
Cabinet
cutouts
3. 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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4. Use
B
5. Install the 4 - 4.5 x 13 mm mounting screws in pilot holes.
Leave about
cabinet to slide range hood into place.
Depending on your installation, remove either top or rear
rectangular vent knockout.
NOTE: Do not remove rectangular knockouts if
installation of range hood is to be non-venting
(recirculating).
Make sure damper pivot is nearest to top/back edge of
range hood.
Remove tape from damper flap.
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.
If using rectangular vent, attach rectangular damper/vent
connectors to the range hood using sheet metal screws.
B
A
E
B
A. Vertical vent
B. Sheet metal screws
If using round vent, attach vent transition piece
(purchased separately) to range hood top using sheet
metal screws.
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.
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A. Keyhole slot
" (3 mm) drill bit and drill 4 pilot holes as shown.
A. Drill pilot hole
" (6.4 mm) space between screw heads and
C
D
C. Hinge pin
D. Vent knockouts
E. Horizontal vent
A
"
(6.4 mm)