Install Range Hood; Connect Vent System - Jenn-Air JXW8936DS Installation Instructions And Use & Care Manual

Install Range Hood

1. Using 2 or more people, hang range hood on the 2 mounting
screws through the mounting slots on the back of the hood.
A
A. Mounting hanger bolts
B. Mounting slots
C. Flat washers and nuts
2. Install the flat washers and nuts to the hanger bolts. Level the
range hood and tighten the nuts.

Connect Vent System

For Vented Installations:
1. Assemble the damper (if needed) to the mounting boss using
(3) 3.5 x 9.5 mm screws.
2. Assemble the vent system to the damper (if used) or the
mounting boss.
3. Secure all of the connections with vent clamps.
B
A. Metal duct
B. Vent clamps
C. Mounting boss
4. Check that the back draft damper (if used) works properly.
B
C
A
B
C
For Non-Vented (recirculating) Installations:
1. Mount the air deflector and flexible duct assembly to the air
deflector bracket using (4) 3.5 x 9.5 mm screws supplied with
the Recirculation Kit.
C
A. Air deflector bracket
B. Air deflector/flexible duct assembly
C. 3.5 x 9.5 mm screws (4)
2. Loosen the 4 nuts on the mounting boss. The back flange of
each nut should be approximately ³⁄₁₆" (5 mm) from the face of
the mounting boss.
3. Expand the flexible section of vent duct to the top of the
range hood top plate.
4. Check the mounting boss handle for alignment. The
mounting boss handle must align parallel with the front of the
range. If alignment is needed, loosen one of the vent clamps
and adjust as necessary. Retighten any vent clamps that are
loosened.
5. Secure all of the connections with vent clamps.
6. Reach inside the range hood cavity and grasp the handle of
the mounting boss. Pull down to align the nuts through the
cutout holes in the module top cover. Push back into the half-
slots to assemble. Tighten the 4 nuts using the ½" (13 mm)
special tool or ½" (13 mm) socket and driver with extension.
A
Front of range hood
A. Inside of range hood cavity
B. Mounting boss handle
C. Half slots in module top cover (4)
D. Nuts (4)
NOTE: For ceiling heights above 9 ft (1.8 m), an appropriate
length of 6" (15.2 cm) ducting (not supplied) will be required.
A
B
B
Parallel
C
D
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