Install Range Hood; Connect Vent System - KitchenAid 30" Use & Care Manual

Install Range Hood

1. Using 2 or more people, hang range hood on 2 mounting
screws through the mounting slots on back of hood.
A
A. Mounting screws
B. Mounting slots
C. Lower mounting screws
2. Remove the grease filter. See "Range Hood Care" section.
3. Level the range hood and tighten upper mounting screws.
4. Install 2 - 5 x 45 mm lower mounting screws and tighten.

Connect Vent System

1. Install the spacer and the outlet plate on top of the hood.
D
A
A. Spacer
B. Outlet plate
C. 2 - 3.5 x 9.5 mm screws
D. 4 - 3.5 x 6.5 mm screws
2. Install transition on top of outlet plate (if removed for
shipping) with 2 - 3.5 x 9.5 mm sheet metal screws.
A
B
A. Vent transition
B. 3.5 x 9.5 mm screw
B
C
B
C
D
For vented installations only:
1. Fit vent system over transition piece.
2. Seal connection with clamps.
3. Check that back draft dampers work properly.
For non-vented (recirculating) installation only:
1. Assemble the air deflector with the duct cover bracket with
2 - assembly screws provided with the Recirculation Kit.
B
A. Vent cover bracket
B. 2.9 x 6.5 mm screws
C. Deflector
2. Measure from the bottom of the air deflector to the bottom of
the hood outlet.
B
D
E
A. Air deflector
B. Vent clamp
C. X = length to cut vent duct
D. Vent duct
E. Exhaust outlet
3. Cut the duct to the measured size (X).
4. Remove the air deflector.
5. Slide the duct onto the bottom of the air deflector.
6. Place the assembled air deflector and duct over the exhaust
outlet from the hood.
7. Reassemble the air deflector to the duct cover bracket with
2 assembly screws.
8. Seal connections with vent clamps.
A
B
C
A
C
X
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