Complete Installation; Make Electrical Connections - KitchenAid 30" Installation Instructions And Use & Care Manual

Complete Installation

(Interior Mounted Motor)
1. Attach backdraft damper over 6" vent extension. Secure with
vent clamp.
A
A. 6" vent extension
B. Backdraft damper
2. Remove screw attaching the terminal box cover.
A
A. Terminal box cover
Determine which direction (rear or bottom) electrical
connection will need to run from vent system terminal box.
Remove rear or bottom knockout and install a UL listed or
CSA approved conduit connector.
3. Using 2 or more people, insert the downdraft vent into the
countertop cutout. Position downdraft vent so it is centered
in cutout and parallel to edge of cutout. Check that downdraft
vent is level vertically. Then fasten lower support legs to the
cabinet floor with screws.
4. Attach 1 undercounter bracket on front upper right corner of
downdraft vent with slot over vent mounting hole and flange
against countertop. Attach other bracket to left side of the
downdraft vent. Drill starter holes through undercounter
mounting brackets into the underside of the countertop.
Insert appropriate length screws into holes and tighten
brackets to countertop.
B
A. When attaching undercounter bracket to underside
of countertop, make sure that the screw length will
not go through countertop when tightened.
B. Backsplash
C. Countertop
B
C
A

Make Electrical Connections

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.
1. Disconnect power.
2. Feed the power supply cable through the conduit connector
and into the terminal box.
WARNING
Fire Hazard
Electrically ground the blower.
Use copper wire.
Connect ground wire to green ground screw in
terminal box.
Failure to do so can result in death, fire, or
electrical shock.
3. Attach the green (or green and yellow) ground wire to the
green ground screw. Tighten the conduit connector clamp
screws.
4. Connect the 2 white wires together using UL listed wire
connectors.
A
B
A. Green or green and yellow ground wire
B. Green ground screw
C. White wires
D. UL listed wire connectors
E. Black wires
F. UL listed or CSA approved conduit connector
G. Downdraft vent wiring
F
C
E
G
D
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