Installation Requirements; Tools And Parts; Location Requirements - KitchenAid KWCS100WSS Installation Instructions And Use & Care Manual

30" (76.2 cm) and 36" (91.4 cm) wall-mount canopy hood
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Tools and Parts

Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation.
Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed
here.
Tools needed
Level
Drill
1¼" (3 cm) drill bit
³⁄₃₂" (2.4 mm) drill bit
¹⁄₈" (3 mm) drill bit
Pencil
Wire stripper or utility knife
Tape measure or ruler
Pliers
Caulking gun and weatherproof caulking compound
Vent clamps
Jigsaw or keyhole saw
Flat-blade screwdriver
Metal snips
Phillips screwdriver
Scissors
Parts needed
Home power supply cable
1 - ½" (12.7 mm) UL listed or CSA approved strain relief
2 UL listed wire connectors
For vented installations, you will also need:
1 wall or roof cap
Metal vent system
For non-vented (recirculating) installations, you will also
need:
Recirculating Kit Part Number W10272172 for non-vented
(recirculating) installations only. See "Assistance or Service"
section to order.
Parts supplied
Remove parts from packages. Check that all parts are included.
2 metal grease filters for 30" (76.2 cm) models
3 metal grease filters for 36" (91.4 cm) models
2 - chimney mounting brackets
6 - #10 Phillips head mounting screws
4 - Chimney cover mounting screws
Upper chimney cover
Lower chimney cover
Damper
4

INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS

Location Requirements

IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances.
Have a qualified technician install the range hood. It is the
installer's responsibility to comply with installation clearances
specified on the model/serial rating plate. The model/serial rating
plate is located inside the range hood on the rear wall of the
range hood.
Canopy range hood location should be away from strong draft
areas, such as windows, doors and strong heating vents.
Cabinet opening dimensions that are shown must be used. Given
dimensions provide minimum clearance.
Grounded electrical outlet is required. See "Electrical
Requirements" section.
The canopy range hood is factory set for venting through the roof
or through the wall. For non-vented (recirculating) Installation see
"Non-vented (recirculating) Installations" in "Prepare Location"
section. Recirculating Kit Part Number W10272172 is available
from your dealer or an authorized parts distributor.
All openings in ceiling and wall where canopy range hood will be
installed must be sealed.
For Mobile Home Installations
The installation of this range hood must conform to the
Manufactured Home Construction Safety Standards, Title 24
CFR, Part 328 (formerly the Federal Standard for Mobile Home
Construction and Safety, Title 24, HUD, Part 280) or when such
standard is not applicable, the standard for Manufactured Home
Installation 1982 (Manufactured Home Sites, Communities and
Setups) ANSI A225.1/NFPA 501A*, or latest edition, or with local
codes.
Product Dimensions
7¹⁄₈" (18.1 cm)
30" (76.2 cm)
35³⁄₈" (89.9 cm)
A. Min. for vented installation - 29" (73.7 cm)
Min. for non-vented installation - 32½" (82.6 cm)
Max. 44½" (113.0 cm)
Non-vented (recirculating) Installations
For non-vented (recirculating) installations, a Recirculating Kit
Part Number W10272172 is required. See "Assistance or
Service" section to order.
9¹³⁄₁₆" (24.9 cm)
A
18¹⁄₄" (46.4 cm)
1³⁄₈"
(3.5 cm)
10³⁄₄"
(27.3 cm)
19³⁄₄" (50.2 cm)

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