KitchenAid 30" and 36" Retractable Downdraft Vent Systems Installation Instructions Manual page 7

Exterior-mounted blower
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.
Snap end caps over top of mounting
brackets
When attaching undercounter bracket to
underside of countertop:
Do Not drill into countertop surface.
Check that mounting screws are proper
length and will not go through countertop
surface when tightened In place.
mounting 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 downdraft vent. Carefully drill starter
holes through undercounter mounting
brackets into underside of countertop. Insert
appropriate length screws into holes and
tighten brackets to countertop.
wiring w
bOX
cover
green
grounding
screw
'wiring remote
blower
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I Disconnect power supply.
Thread the power supplv cable
through the knockout opening in the wiring
box. Connect the white wires together with
a twist-on wire connector. Connect the
black wires together with a twist-on wire
connector. Attach the green (or green and
yellow) grounding wire to eyelet with green
grounding screw.
Reattach the wiring box cover
microswitches behind filters.
ON/OFF
/ \
, button
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. Turn power supply on. Push the
button on the top of the
downdraft vent. Retractable section of
downdraft vent will rise and blower will start.
Turn the control knob on side of vent to
check the operation and speed of blower.
If blower does not operate:
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Check that filters are pressed in as far as
they will go.
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Check that circuit breaker is not tripped or
house fuse blown.
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Disconnect power source and check that
wire connections have been made
correctly.
Numbers
correspond
to steps.
6.
Connect ductwork to blower.
Position ductwork to avoid wall
studs and floor joists. Complete all
ductwork. Use duct tape to seal all joints.
Vertical ductwork for wall-mounted
installations should pitch down slightly
toward the vent to allow moisture to run
outside.
Install cook-top according to
manufacturer's instructions.
Check that rear of cooktop overlaps edge of
retractable downdraft vent by 3/W.
To get the most efficient use
from your new
retractable downdraft vent,
read the Use and Care
information section on Panel G.
Keep Installation Instructions
and Use and Care Information
close by for easy reference.
Panel F