Whirlpool UXT4230ADW0 Installation Instructions And Use & Care Manual page 9

30" (76.2 cm) and 36" (91.4 cm) range hood
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10. Mount
Range
Hood
Lift the range hood into place, positioning the rear slots over
the mounting brackets.
Using a Phillips screwdriver, push on the screws that are
started into the top mounting tabs and bend the tabs against
the cabinet side walls. Attach the screws to the cabinet side
walls.
IMPORTANT:
Do not overtighten
the screws.
For direct wire installations, run the home power supply cable
according to the National Electric Code or CSA standards
and local codes and ordinances. There must be enough
wiring from the fused disconnect
(or circuit breaker) box to
make the connection in the range hood electrical terminal
box.
Tighten the strain relief screws.
NOTE: Do not reconnect power until the installation is
complete.
OPTIONAL: If you prefer, bend the rear tabs against the rear
of the range hood and attach to the wall using #8-18 x 5/8"
(4.2 x 16 mm) truss-head screws.
11. Connect
Vent System
Connect the ventwork to the range hood.
Seal joints with vent clamps or duct tape to make secure and
airtight.
Check that the back draft dampers work properly.
12. Make
Electrical
Connection
Option 1 - Direct Wire Installations
Use a UL Listed/CSA Approved wire connector
and connect
the 2 white wires (A) together.
Use a UL Listed/CSA Approved wire connector
and connect
the 2 black wires (B) together.
Fire Hazard
Electrically ground the blower.
Use copper wire.
Connect
ground wire to green ground screw in
terminal
box.
FaUure to do so can result in death, fire, or
electrical
shock.
Connect the green (or bare) ground (C) wire from the power
supply to the green ground screw in the electrical box and
tighten the screw securely.
Reinstall the electrical box cover.
Reconnect power.
Option 2 - Power Cord Kit Installations
For optional power cord kit installations, follow the instructions
supplied with the power cord kit. See the "Assistance
or Service"
section for information
on ordering.
NOTE: Use only with range hood cord connection kits that have
been investigated and found acceptable for use with this model
range hood.
13. Complete
the Installation
Install a 120V, 75W maximum, incandescent
light bulb with
E26 base. See "Replacing the Incandescent
Light Bulb" in the
"Range Hood Care" section.
If removed previously, replace the filter. See "Metal or Charcoal
Grease Filter" in the "Range Hood Care" section.
For vented installations:
Install a metal filter.
For non-vented (recirculating)
installations: Install a
charcoal filter.
Check the operation of the range hood fan and light. See the
"Range Hood Use" section.
If the range hood does not operate, check to see whether a
circuit breaker has tripped or a household fuse has blown.
Disconnect
the power and check the wiring connections.
NOTE: To get the most efficient use from your new range hood,
read the "Range Hood Use" section.

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