Range hood use, Warning, Make electrical connection – Whirlpool 24" (58 CM) Manuel d'utilisation

Page 10: Complete installation, Range hood controls

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8. Using 2 people, lift range hood into final position, feeding

electrical wire through wiring opening. Position the range
hood so that the large end of the keyhole slots are over the
screws. Then push the hood toward the wall so that the
screws are in the neck of the slots. Tighten mounting screws
to cabinet, making sure mounting screws are in narrow neck
of slots.

9. Check that the damper, if used, rotates up and down freely.

10. For vented model installations only:

Connect ventwork to hood. Seal joints with clamps to make
secure and airtight.

Make Electrical Connection

Direct Wire Installation

1. Connect the white wire of the home power supply with the

white wire in the range hood using a UL listed twist-on
connector.

2. Connect the black wire of the home power supply with the

black wire in the range hood using a UL listed twist-on
connector.

3. Connect ground wire (green or bare) of home power supply to

the green ground screw in the terminal box.

4. Tighten strain relief screws.

5. Install the terminal box cover.

6. Reconnect power.

Complete Installation

Install 75-watt (max.) Incandescent Light Bulb

1. Squeeze the plastic lens cover and remove it from the hood.

2. Screw light bulb into socket.

3. Replace lens cover by squeezing cover and inserting tabs

into slots.

Check Range Hood Operation

1. Check light operation only by pressing light button.

2. Check operation of fan by pressing button to Hi and Lo

positions.

3. If the range hood does not operate, check to see whether a

circuit breaker has tripped or a house fuse has blown.

NOTE: To get the most efficient use from your new range hood,
read the “Range Hood Use” section.

RANGE HOOD USE

The range hood is designed to remove smoke, cooking vapors
and odors from the cooktop area. For best results, start the hood
before cooking and allow it to operate several minutes after the
cooking is complete to clear all smoke and odors from the
kitchen.

The hood controls are located on the front right-hand side of the
range hood.

Range Hood Controls

Operating the Light

Press light control to turn light on or off. Light may be turned off
or on anytime during range hood operation.

Operating the Fan

Press fan control to turn fan on and off and adjust fan speed.
Speed may be increased or decreased anytime during range
hood operation.

A. White wires
B. Black wires

C. Green ground screw
D. Ground wire

E. UL listed or CSA approved strain relief

WARNING

Fire Hazard

Electrically ground the blower.

Use copper wire.

Connect ground wire to green ground screw in
terminal box.

Failure to do so can result in death, fire, or
electrical shock.

A

B

C

D

E

A. Light bulb socket
B. Lens cover

A. Fan control
B. Light control

A

B

LIGHT

FAN

HI

LO

A

B

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