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KitchenAid 30" and 36" Retractable Downdraft Vent Systems Installation Instructions Manual
KitchenAid 30" and 36" Retractable Downdraft Vent Systems Installation Instructions Manual

KitchenAid 30" and 36" Retractable Downdraft Vent Systems Installation Instructions Manual

30” and 36” retractable downdraft vent systems

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HOME APPLIANCES
Use 81 Care Information
30" and 36"
Retractable
Downdraft
Vent Systems
IMPORTANT:
Read and save
these instructions.
IMPORTANT:
Installer:
Leave Installation
Instructions
with
the homeowner.
Homeowner:
Keep Installation
Instructions
for future reference.
Save Installation
Instructions for local
electrical inspector's use.
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Part No. 4324054/4360199
Rev. E

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Summary of Contents for KitchenAid 30" and 36" Retractable Downdraft Vent Systems

  • Page 1 HOME APPLIANCES Use 81 Care Information 30” and 36” Retractable Downdraft Vent Systems IMPORTANT: Read and save these instructions. IMPORTANT: Installer: Leave Installation Instructions with the homeowner. Homeowner: Keep Installation Instructions for future reference. Save Installation Instructions for local electrical inspector’s use. Part No.
  • Page 2 Isions LUUII I I~I m,n, curour ,,4” -..1-... A = cabinet wall to rear line of cutout Allow l/2” from rear of downdraft vent to back wall of cabinet. Left cabinet wall cutout: Use dimensions for ductwork cutout location that applies your installation.
  • Page 3: Electrical Requirements

    Before you start... Important: Observe all governing codes and ordinances. Proper installation is your responsibility. Make sure you have everything necessary for correct installation. It is the responsibility of the installer to comply with the installation clearances specified on the model/serial rating plate.
  • Page 4: Interior-Mounted Vent Motor

    Venting requirements Fire Hazard Venting system MUST terminate to the outside. Do Not terminate the ductwork in an attic or other enclosed space. Do Not use 4-inch laundry-type wall caps. Do Not use plastic-type ductwork. Use Only Metal Ductwork. Failure to follow these instructions result in a fire.
  • Page 5 If blower box is removed from vent base, check that wiring cable is properly secured in plastic clips. Determine which direction (down or rear) ductwork will need to run from blower duct when installed in cabinet. Down venting: Downdraft vent is shipped with blower in down venting position so no modification required.
  • Page 6 Exterior-mounted vent motor NOTE: Exterior-mounted vent motor installations require exterior blower system, Part No. KPED890T, available from your KitchenAid dealer or authorized parts supplier. Island location Figure 6 Built-in cabinet location Figure 7 Roof venting 3-114” x 14” duct Figure 8...
  • Page 7 into countertop cutout. Two people are recommended to support the weight of the downdraft vent during lifting. Position downdraft vent so it is centered in cutout and parallel to edge of cutout. Check that downdraft vent is vertical. Then attach lower support legs to cabinet floor with screws.
  • Page 8 Use & Care Information The retractable downdraft vent system is designed to remove smoke, cooking vapors and odors from the cook-top area. For the best results, the vent should be operating before cooking is started. If you use large or tall utensils, place them on the large rear element or burner surface.
  • Page 9: Length Of Warranty

    If you need further assistance, you can write to KitchenAid with any questions or concerns at: KitchenAid Brand Home Appliances Consumer Assistance Cent& c/o Correspondence Dept.

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