KitchenAid KPEU722M Installation Instructions And Use And Care Manual page 8

bracket for
rear venting
d. Remove screws attaching
brackets to each side of blower.
Reposition brackets on blower
as shown. Then reinstall screws.
e. Reinstall blower in blower box
with mouth of blower pointing
out open side of blower box.
Secure blower to blower box
with 6 Phillips-head screws.
NOTE: Square metal frame
attached to mouth of blower must
be installed for proper operation.
f. Attach metal cover from parts
bag over down-venting knockout
in blower box. Remove rear
knockout cover on back of vent
base.
g. Reconnect blower wiring cable.
Secure wiring cable in 2 black
plastic clips inside vent
base.The wiring cable must be
properly secured in the 2 clips
(see step b.) Reattach blower
box to downdraft vent base with
4 hex nuts.
8.
Attach backdraft damper
over blower box knockout with 2
Phillips-head screws.
9.
Remove the 2 Phillips-head
screws attaching the wiring box
cover. Determine which direction
(rear or down) electrical connection
will need to run from appliance
wiring box. Remove rear or bottom
knockout and install conduit
connector.
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WARNING
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to move
and install downdraft vent.
Failure to do so can result in back
or other injury.
10.
Insert downdraft vent
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 level
vertically. Then fasten lower
support legs to cabinet floor with
screws.
When attaching undercounter bracket
to underside of countertop, make
sure that the screw length will not go
through countertop when tightened.
11.
Attach one 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
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.
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Disconnect power before
servicing.
Connect ground wire to green
ground screw in terminal box.
Failure to do so can result in
death or electrical shock.
12.
Disconnect power.
green
ground
screw
wiring
box
conduit
connector
13.
Remove required
knockout and install conduit
connector. Feed the power supply
cable through the conduit
connector and into 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) ground wire to eyelet with
green ground screw. Tighten the
conduit connector clamp screws.
Replace the wiring box cover.
14.
Reconnect power.
microswitches behind filters.
top trim
filter or filters
depending on
model
15.
Push and hold for a few
seconds the button on the top of
the downdraft vent. Retractable
section of downdraft vent will rise
and blower will start. Position the
top trim over the retractable
section and snap trim into place.
ON/OFF
button
blower
control
knob
end cap