User manual WHIRLPOOL UXL6048YSS INSTALLATION GUIDE

[. . . ] All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word “DANGER” or “WARNING. € These words mean: DANGER WARNING You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately follow instructions. You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow instructions. All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed. [. . . ] Consult a qualified electrician if the grounding instructions are not completely understood, or if doubt exists as to whether the range hood is properly grounded. If the power supply cord is too short, have a qualified electrician install an outlet near the range hood. This range hood is equipped with a power supply cord having a 3 prong grounding plug. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 7 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Prepare Location ■ It is recommended that the vent system be installed before the range hood is installed. Before making cutouts, make sure there is proper clearance within the ceiling or wall for vent fittings. Making the cutout to the bottom of the cabinet may be easier to do prior to mounting the cabinet to the wall. Venting Outside Through the Roof Measure and mark the lines as shown. Use a saber saw or keyhole saw to cut an opening through the top of the cabinet and the roof for the vent. Determine which venting method to use: roof, wall, or nonvented. Select a flat surface for assembling the range hood. A B* C WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to move and install range hood. Measure from the bottom of the cabinet to the centerline of the where the vent will come through the soffit. Mark the location and use a saber saw or keyhole saw to cut a 5¾" (14. 3 cm) rectangular opening in the cabinet top is required for damper transition clearance. 0 cm) A B For non-vented (recirculating) installations only, the range hood can be vented indoors through the top of the cabinet. For non-vented (recirculating) installations, charcoal filters are necessary. See the “Range Hood Care” section for instructions on installing charcoal filters. The Recirculation Kit Part Number W10490330 must be used. If not yet attached, install the 6" (15. 2 cm) vent transition the top of the range hood liner using two 3. 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. [. . . ] Repairs when your major appliance is used for other than normal, single-family household use or when it is used in a manner that is contrary to published user or operator instructions and/or installation instructions. Damage resulting from accident, alteration, misuse, abuse, fire, flood, acts of God, improper installation, installation not in accordance with electrical or plumbing codes, or use of consumables or cleaning products not approved by Whirlpool. Cosmetic damage, including scratches, dents, chips or other damage to the finish of your major appliance, unless such damage results from defects in materials or workmanship and is reported to Whirlpool within 30 days from the date of purchase. Costs associated with the removal from your home of your major appliance for repairs. [. . . ]