Whirlpool 30 " Eye-Level Gas Range Installation Instructions And Use And Care Manual - Page 10

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1. Installation Requirements

Complete Preparation

3. If not yet attached, install the 6" (15.2 cm) vent transition the

top of the range hood liner using two 3.5 x 9.5 mm screws.

4. Locate side mounting bracket flush to the bottom of the

cabinet side and against the inside of the front cabinet face.

Orient the bracket depending on the width of your cabinet as

depicted in the diagrams below. Drill

6 places, attach a bracket using three 4.5 x 13 mm screws to

each side of the cabinet, and tighten. Additional washers in

hardware package are supplied as spacers for cabinet walls

thinner than ½" (13 mm).

Bracket Orientation for 30" (76.2 cm) Cabinet

A. 30" (76.2 cm) cabinet

B. Screws - 4.5 x 13 mm (6)

C. Washers (optional)

D. Mounting bracket (2) (position for 30" [76.2 cm] cabinet)

Bracket Orientation for 36" (91.4 cm) cabinet

A. 36" (91.4 cm) cabinet

B. Screws - 4.5 x 13 mm (6)

C. Washers (optional)

D. Mounting bracket (2) (position for 36" [91.4 cm] cabinet)

5. Install the vent system according to the method needed. Use

caulking to seal the exterior wall or roof opening.

" (3 mm) pilot holes in

Install Range Hood

WARNING

Excessive Weight Hazard

Use two or more people to move and install

range hood.

Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.

1. Using 2 or more people, lift the hood liner into its mounted

location. Attach with four 4.2 x 19 mm screws into the slotted

openings. Do not tighten screws.

A. Cabinet

B. Hood liner canopy assembly

2. If needed, insert spacers between each side of the canopy

and the mounting plate to space and center the canopy in the

cabinet. Align the bottom of the canopy with the bottom of

the cabinet. Install four 4.2 x 19 mm screws into the round

mounting plate openings and tighten all (8) mounting screws.

3. (For some installations):

A filler strip may be required for some cabinets.

Install a filler strip and secure with two 4.5 x 13 mm screws

from inside the front of the hood liner assembly.

A. Screws - 4.5 x 13 mm

B. Filler strip

C. Screws - 4.2 x 19 mm (8)

D. Spacer - optional