Whirlpool WVW53UC6HV Installation Instructions And Use & Care Manual - Page 4

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Tools and Parts

Gather the required tools and parts before starting

installation. Read and follow the instructions provided

with any tools listed here.

Tools Needed

Level

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Drill with 1

" (3 cm), 3/8" (9.5 mm), and 3/16" (4.8 mm)

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drill bits

Pencil

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Wire stripper or utility knife

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Tape measure or ruler

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Pliers

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Caulking gun and weatherproof caulking compound

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Vent clamps

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Jigsaw or keyhole saw

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Flat-blade screwdriver

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Metal snips

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Phillips screwdriver

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Parts Needed

Home power supply cable

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1/2" (12.7 mm) UL listed or CSA approved strain relief

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Three UL listed wire connectors

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For Vented Installations, You Will Also Need:

One wall or roof cap

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Metal vent system

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For Non-Vented (Recirculating) Installations,

You Will Also Need:

Recirculation Kit - See the "Assistance or Service" section to

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order.

6" (15.2 cm) diameter round metal vent duct -

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length required is determined by ceiling height.

Parts Supplied

Remove parts from packages. Check that all parts are included.

Hood canopy assembly with blower and LED lights installed

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Vent transition with back draft dampers installed

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Vent cover support bracket

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Metal grease filter(s)

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Mounting template

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Two piece vent cover

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Two 2.9 x 6.5 mm screws (Phillips)

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Two 3.5 x 9.5 mm screws (Phillips)

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Six 5 x 45 mm mounting screws (#2 Phillips)

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Four 5.4 x 75 mm screws (Phillips) (for 10 x 60 mm

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wall anchors)

Two 8 x 40 mm wall anchors (masonry)

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Four 10 x 60 mm wall anchors

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INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS

Location Requirements

IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances.

Have a qualified technician install the range hood. It is the

installer's responsibility to comply with installation clearances

specified on the model/serial/rating plate. The model/serial/

rating plate is located behind the left filter on the rear wall

of the vent hood.

Canopy hood location should be away from strong draft areas,

such as windows, doors, and strong heating vents.

Cabinet opening dimensions that are shown must be used.

Given dimensions provide minimum clearance.

This range hood is recommended for use with cooktops with

a maximum total rating of 65,000 BTUs or less.

Grounded electrical outlet is required. See "Electrical

Requirements" section.

The canopy hood is factory set for venting through the roof

or wall. For non-vented (recirculating) installation, see "For

non-vented (recirculating) installation only" in the "Connect

Vent System" section. Recirculation Kit is available from your

dealer or an authorized parts distributor. See the "Assistance or

Service" section to order.

All openings in ceiling and wall where canopy hood will be

installed must be sealed.

For Mobile Home Installations

The installation of this range hood must conform to the

Manufactured Home Construction Safety Standards, Title

24 CFR, Part 328 (formerly the Federal Standard for Mobile

Home Construction and Safety, Title 24, HUD, Part 280)

or when such standard is not applicable, the standard for

Manufactured Home Installation 1982 (Manufactured Home

Sites, Communities and Setups) ANSI A225.1/NFPA 501A,

or latest edition, or with local codes.

Product Dimensions

30" (76.2 cm) or

36" (91.4 cm)

* For non-vented (recirculating) installations

** For vented installations

10"

(25.4 cm)

20" (50.8 cm)