Whirlpool 99044505A - Manuel (Page 9)

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To make a 7
¹⁄₄" (18.4 cm) circle on the underside of the
cabinet top:
1. Mark a centerline on the underside of the top of cabinet.
2. Mark a line
5" (12.7 cm) from the back wall on the underside
of the top of cabinet.
3. Draw a circle using a compass or 7
¹⁄₄" (18.4 cm) circle
template.
4. Use saber or keyhole saw to cut a 7 ¹⁄₄" (18.4 cm) diameter
opening.
Install Vent System
1. Install vent through the vent opening in upper cabinet or wall.
Complete venting system according to the selected venting
method. See “Venting Requirements” section.
2. Use caulking to seal exterior wall or roof opening around the
cap.
Prepare Range Hood
1. Remove terminal box cover. Depending on your installation,
remove either back or top wiring knockout.
2. Remove the rectangular and round vent connectors from
hood. Set the connectors and screws aside for use if
connecting to a rectangular vent system.
For vented installations
1. Insert the baffle plate into the slot behind the grille. The
locator bumps should be at the top.
2. Remove either top or rear rectangular vent knockout. If using
round vent, remove both top rectangular and semicircular
knockouts.
3. Install vent connector:
If using a vertical rectangular vent:
Attach rectangular damper/vent connector to the top of
the range hood using 2 screws.
If using a horizontal rectangular vent:
Attach rectangular damper/vent connector to the back of
the range hood using 2 screws. Insert damper vent
connection through the wall cutout and into the vent.
NOTE: If the wall cap is directly behind the vent
connector, the dampers in the connector and wall cap
must not interfere with each other. Remove the vent
connector damper if they interfere.
A. Terminal box cover
7 ¹ / ₄ " (18.4 cm) diam.
Cabinet
cutouts
*From wall, not
cabinet frame
*5"
(12.7 cm)
A
A. Locator bumps
B. Baffle plate
A. Wall/cutout
A
B
A