Use & Care Guide
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... you and others are not followed. TABLE OF CONTENTS RANGE HOOD SAFETY 2 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 4 Tools and Parts 4 Location Requirements 4 Venting Requirements 5 Electrical Requirements 6 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 7 Prepare Location 7 Install Range Hood 8 Connect Vent System 8 Make Electrical Connection 9 Install Vent Covers 10 Complete Installation 10 RANGE HOOD USE 11 Range Hood Controls 11 RANGE HOOD CARE 12 Cleaning 12 WIRING DIAGRAM 13 ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE 14 In the U.S.A 14 In Canada 14 Accessories 14 WARRANTY 15 TABLE DES MATIÈRES SÉCURIT...
... you and others are not followed. TABLE OF CONTENTS RANGE HOOD SAFETY 2 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 4 Tools and Parts 4 Location Requirements 4 Venting Requirements 5 Electrical Requirements 6 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 7 Prepare Location 7 Install Range Hood 8 Connect Vent System 8 Make Electrical Connection 9 Install Vent Covers 10 Complete Installation 10 RANGE HOOD USE 11 Range Hood Controls 11 RANGE HOOD CARE 12 Cleaning 12 WIRING DIAGRAM 13 ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE 14 In the U.S.A 14 In Canada 14 Accessories 14 WARRANTY 15 TABLE DES MATIÈRES SÉCURIT...
Use & Care Guide
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... mm wall anchors Location Requirements IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances. Have a qualified technician install the range hood. Cabinet opening dimensions that all parts are shown must conform to order. ■■ 6" (15.2 cm) diameter round metal vent duct length required is not applicable, the standard for non-vented (recirculating) installations only. This range hood is factory set for use with cooktops with back draft dampers installed ■■ Vent cover support bracket ■■ Metal grease filter(s) ■■ Mounting template...
... mm wall anchors Location Requirements IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances. Have a qualified technician install the range hood. Cabinet opening dimensions that all parts are shown must conform to order. ■■ 6" (15.2 cm) diameter round metal vent duct length required is not applicable, the standard for non-vented (recirculating) installations only. This range hood is factory set for use with cooktops with back draft dampers installed ■■ Vent cover support bracket ■■ Metal grease filter(s) ■■ Mounting template...
Use & Care Guide
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... The length of vent system and number of elbows should be installed immediately above the hood. 5 Rear Discharge A 90° elbow may require the use the damper supplied with the range hood. ceiling height Electric cooking surface Gas cooking surface 7' 5" (2.26 m) 7' 8" (2.34 m) 9' 6" (2.9 m) 9' 6" (2.9 m) NOTE: The range hood chimneys are adjustable and designed to provide efficient performance. Venting Methods This canopy hood is 6" (15.2 cm) round. NOTE: Flexible vent is available from your dealer or an authorized parts distributor. Vented Installations Electric cooking...
... The length of vent system and number of elbows should be installed immediately above the hood. 5 Rear Discharge A 90° elbow may require the use the damper supplied with the range hood. ceiling height Electric cooking surface Gas cooking surface 7' 5" (2.26 m) 7' 8" (2.34 m) 9' 6" (2.9 m) 9' 6" (2.9 m) NOTE: The range hood chimneys are adjustable and designed to provide efficient performance. Venting Methods This canopy hood is 6" (15.2 cm) round. NOTE: Flexible vent is available from your dealer or an authorized parts distributor. Vented Installations Electric cooking...
Use & Care Guide
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... the length of the system you need, add the equivalent feet (meters) for each vent piece used in the non-vented (recirculating) version, fitting a charcoal filter and the deflector. Vent Piece 6" (15.2 cm) Round 45° elbow 2.5 ft (0.8 m) 90° elbow 5 ft (1.5 m) Electrical Requirements Observe all local codes and ordinances. Wall cap 8 ft (2.4 m) straight Length of 35 ft (10.7 m). 1 - 90° Elbow 1 - The model/serial/rating plate is adequate. Example Vent System 90 Elbow 6 ft (1.8 m) Wall cap 2 ft...
... the length of the system you need, add the equivalent feet (meters) for each vent piece used in the non-vented (recirculating) version, fitting a charcoal filter and the deflector. Vent Piece 6" (15.2 cm) Round 45° elbow 2.5 ft (0.8 m) 90° elbow 5 ft (1.5 m) Electrical Requirements Observe all local codes and ordinances. Wall cap 8 ft (2.4 m) straight Length of 35 ft (10.7 m). 1 - 90° Elbow 1 - The model/serial/rating plate is adequate. Example Vent System 90 Elbow 6 ft (1.8 m) Wall cap 2 ft...
Use & Care Guide
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...wires from the ceiling. 2. For wood, install (2) 5 x 45 mm mounting screws. Range Hood Mounting Screws Installation 1. Determine and mark the centerline on the wall where the canopy hood will be installed into wood where possible. Fastener locations C. Mounting height reference (hood bottom line) Vent Cover Support Bracket Installation Installations using telescoping upper and lower vent cover assembly 1. Vent cover support bracket D. 5 x 45 mm screws 4. Place covering over that the vent system be required or use : roof, wall, or non-vented. 3. For wall anchors, install...
...wires from the ceiling. 2. For wood, install (2) 5 x 45 mm mounting screws. Range Hood Mounting Screws Installation 1. Determine and mark the centerline on the wall where the canopy hood will be installed into wood where possible. Fastener locations C. Mounting height reference (hood bottom line) Vent Cover Support Bracket Installation Installations using telescoping upper and lower vent cover assembly 1. Vent cover support bracket D. 5 x 45 mm screws 4. Place covering over that the vent system be required or use : roof, wall, or non-vented. 3. For wall anchors, install...
Use & Care Guide
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... screws B. See "Range Hood Care" section. 3. Level the range hood and tighten upper mounting screws. 4. Install transition on back of hood. Assembly screws C. Exhaust outlet 3. Use the optional wall anchors if needed. Vent transition B. 3.5 x 9.5 mm screw For vented installations only: 1. Seal connection with vent clamps. 8 Vent clamp C. X = length to the measured size "X." 4. Assemble the air deflector with the duct cover bracket with 2 assembly screws provided with (2) 3.5 x 9.5 mm sheet metal screws. Mounting slots C. A B X C D E A. Remove the air deflector...
... screws B. See "Range Hood Care" section. 3. Level the range hood and tighten upper mounting screws. 4. Install transition on back of hood. Assembly screws C. Exhaust outlet 3. Use the optional wall anchors if needed. Vent transition B. 3.5 x 9.5 mm screw For vented installations only: 1. Seal connection with vent clamps. 8 Vent clamp C. X = length to the measured size "X." 4. Assemble the air deflector with the duct cover bracket with 2 assembly screws provided with (2) 3.5 x 9.5 mm sheet metal screws. Mounting slots C. A B X C D E A. Remove the air deflector...
Use & Care Guide
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... to the following instructions. Metal Grease Filter 1. See "Metal Grease Filter" in this section. See the "Assistance or Service" section for information on metal filter and release handle to 6 months with normal use steel wool or soap-filled scouring pads. Replacing a LED Lamp The LED lights are toward the front. Replace grease filters before operating hood. Cleaning Method: Non-Vented (recirculating) Installation Filters The charcoal filter is not washable. RANGE HOOD CARE Cleaning IMPORTANT: Clean the hood and grease filters frequently according...
... to the following instructions. Metal Grease Filter 1. See "Metal Grease Filter" in this section. See the "Assistance or Service" section for information on metal filter and release handle to 6 months with normal use steel wool or soap-filled scouring pads. Replacing a LED Lamp The LED lights are toward the front. Replace grease filters before operating hood. Cleaning Method: Non-Vented (recirculating) Installation Filters The charcoal filter is not washable. RANGE HOOD CARE Cleaning IMPORTANT: Clean the hood and grease filters frequently according...
Use & Care Guide
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... designated service technicians are trained to fulfill the product warranty and provide after -warranty service anywhere in your area, call the following customer assistance telephone number or your correspondence. Accessories Recirculation Kit (for non-vented installations only) Order Part Number W10349327 Replacement Charcoal Filters (for non-vented installations only) Order Part Number W10412939 Chimney Extension Kit Order Part Number EXTKIT18FS 6" (15.2 cm) Makeup Air Kit (consult local building code) Order Part Number W10446915 14 Factory specified parts will fit right and work...
... designated service technicians are trained to fulfill the product warranty and provide after -warranty service anywhere in your area, call the following customer assistance telephone number or your correspondence. Accessories Recirculation Kit (for non-vented installations only) Order Part Number W10349327 Replacement Charcoal Filters (for non-vented installations only) Order Part Number W10412939 Chimney Extension Kit Order Part Number EXTKIT18FS 6" (15.2 cm) Makeup Air Kit (consult local building code) Order Part Number W10446915 14 Factory specified parts will fit right and work...
Use & Care Guide
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... province to : Whirlpool Customer eXperience Center www.whirlpool.com/product_help In the U.S.A., call 1-800-253-1301. trim, decorative panels, flooring, cabinetry, islands, countertops, drywall, etc.) that comes with published user, operator or installation instructions. 2. The cost of this limited warranty. 1. PROOF OF PURCHASE IS REQUIRED TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE. In the U.S. Consumable parts (i.e. gas. 7. Travel or transportation expenses for service or repair of repair or replacement under this major...
... province to : Whirlpool Customer eXperience Center www.whirlpool.com/product_help In the U.S.A., call 1-800-253-1301. trim, decorative panels, flooring, cabinetry, islands, countertops, drywall, etc.) that comes with published user, operator or installation instructions. 2. The cost of this limited warranty. 1. PROOF OF PURCHASE IS REQUIRED TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE. In the U.S. Consumable parts (i.e. gas. 7. Travel or transportation expenses for service or repair of repair or replacement under this major...
Installation Guide
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...vented (recirculating) installations only. The canopy hood is the installer's responsibility to order. ■■ 6" (15.2 cm) diameter round metal vent duct length required is available from your dealer or an authorized parts distributor. For non-vented (recirculating) installation, see "For nonvented (recirculating) installation only" in ceiling and wall where canopy hood will be installed must be used. It is factory set for use with cooktops with back draft dampers installed ■■ Vent cover support bracket ■■ Metal grease filter(s) ■■ Mounting...
...vented (recirculating) installations only. The canopy hood is the installer's responsibility to order. ■■ 6" (15.2 cm) diameter round metal vent duct length required is available from your dealer or an authorized parts distributor. For non-vented (recirculating) installation, see "For nonvented (recirculating) installation only" in ceiling and wall where canopy hood will be installed must be used. It is factory set for use with cooktops with back draft dampers installed ■■ Vent cover support bracket ■■ Metal grease filter(s) ■■ Mounting...
Installation Guide
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...: The range hood chimneys are adjustable and designed to locale. Makeup Air Local building codes may be adjusted for installation (not included). Venting Methods This canopy hood is factory set for venting through a wall, a 90° elbow is needed for different ceiling heights. Flexible vent creates back pressure and air turbulence that greatly reduce performance. ceiling height Max. For higher ceilings, a Stainless Steel Chimney Extension Kit Part Number EXTKIT18FS is used. ■■ Do not install 2 elbows together. ■■ Use clamps to...
...: The range hood chimneys are adjustable and designed to locale. Makeup Air Local building codes may be adjusted for installation (not included). Venting Methods This canopy hood is factory set for venting through a wall, a 90° elbow is needed for different ceiling heights. Flexible vent creates back pressure and air turbulence that greatly reduce performance. ceiling height Max. For higher ceilings, a Stainless Steel Chimney Extension Kit Part Number EXTKIT18FS is used. ■■ Do not install 2 elbows together. ■■ Use clamps to...
Installation Guide
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... left filter on ordering. Roof Venting A Wall Venting Non-Vented (Recirculating) A B B B A A. A copy of the appliance as specified on the model/serial/rating plate. Connect the aluminum wiring to the added section of copper wire using special connectors and/or tools designed and UL listed for joining copper to the requirements of the range hood. ■■ Wire sizes must conform with National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 (latest edition) or CSA Standards C22.1-94, Canadian Electrical Code, Part...
... left filter on ordering. Roof Venting A Wall Venting Non-Vented (Recirculating) A B B B A A. A copy of the appliance as specified on the model/serial/rating plate. Connect the aluminum wiring to the added section of copper wire using special connectors and/or tools designed and UL listed for joining copper to the requirements of the range hood. ■■ Wire sizes must conform with National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 (latest edition) or CSA Standards C22.1-94, Canadian Electrical Code, Part...
Installation Guide
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... be installed. 2. Remove the template. 7 Run the home power supply cable according to the wall. Mark centers of the screw head to slide range hood into the wall anchors. Range Hood Mounting Screws Installation 1. Drill (2) 3/8" (9.5 mm) holes for the home power supply cable and drill a 11/4" (3.2 cm) hole at this location. 3. Attach vent cover support bracket to do so can result in the hood's electrical terminal box. Determine the required height for 8 x 40 mm wall anchors and insert...
... be installed. 2. Remove the template. 7 Run the home power supply cable according to the wall. Mark centers of the screw head to slide range hood into the wall anchors. Range Hood Mounting Screws Installation 1. Drill (2) 3/8" (9.5 mm) holes for the home power supply cable and drill a 11/4" (3.2 cm) hole at this location. 3. Attach vent cover support bracket to do so can result in the hood's electrical terminal box. Determine the required height for 8 x 40 mm wall anchors and insert...
Installation Guide
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...Exhaust outlet 3. Mounting slots C. Remove the grease filter. Deflector 2. Install (2) 5 x 45 mm lower mounting screws and tighten. Air deflector B. Vent duct E. Remove the air deflector. 5. Assemble the air deflector with the duct cover bracket with 2 assembly screws provided with (2) 3.5 x 9.5 mm sheet metal screws. Install transition on back of hood. Measure from the bottom of hood (if removed for shipping) with the Recirculation Kit. Using 2 or more people, hang range hood on 2 mounting screws through the mounting slots on top of the air deflector to the duct cover...
...Exhaust outlet 3. Mounting slots C. Remove the grease filter. Deflector 2. Install (2) 5 x 45 mm lower mounting screws and tighten. Air deflector B. Vent duct E. Remove the air deflector. 5. Assemble the air deflector with the duct cover bracket with 2 assembly screws provided with (2) 3.5 x 9.5 mm sheet metal screws. Install transition on back of hood. Measure from the bottom of hood (if removed for shipping) with the Recirculation Kit. Using 2 or more people, hang range hood on 2 mounting screws through the mounting slots on top of the air deflector to the duct cover...
Installation Guide
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... the charcoal filter to 6 months with normal use steel wool or soap-filled scouring pads. Replacing a LED Lamp The LED lights are toward the front. A 4. Bend spring clips back into place. 6. Replace metal grease filter. Cleaning Method: Non-Vented (recirculating) Installation Filters The charcoal filter is not washable. Wash metal filter as needed in this section. 2. RANGE HOOD CARE Cleaning IMPORTANT: Clean the hood and grease filters frequently according to avoid water marks. Reinstall the filter by making sure...
... the charcoal filter to 6 months with normal use steel wool or soap-filled scouring pads. Replacing a LED Lamp The LED lights are toward the front. A 4. Bend spring clips back into place. 6. Replace metal grease filter. Cleaning Method: Non-Vented (recirculating) Installation Filters The charcoal filter is not washable. Wash metal filter as needed in this section. 2. RANGE HOOD CARE Cleaning IMPORTANT: Clean the hood and grease filters frequently according to avoid water marks. Reinstall the filter by making sure...
Installation Guide
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...9632; Features and specifications on our full line of Service. Accessories Recirculation Kit (for non-vented installations only) Order Part Number W10349327 Replacement Charcoal Filters (for non-vented installations only) Order Part Number W10412939 Chimney Extension Kit Order Part Number EXTKIT18FS 6" (15.2 cm) Makeup Air Kit (consult local building code) Order Part Number W10446915 14 ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE If you use only factory specified parts. Whirlpool designated service technicians are trained to fulfill the product warranty and provide after -warranty service anywhere in your...
...9632; Features and specifications on our full line of Service. Accessories Recirculation Kit (for non-vented installations only) Order Part Number W10349327 Replacement Charcoal Filters (for non-vented installations only) Order Part Number W10412939 Chimney Extension Kit Order Part Number EXTKIT18FS 6" (15.2 cm) Makeup Air Kit (consult local building code) Order Part Number W10446915 14 ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE If you use only factory specified parts. Whirlpool designated service technicians are trained to fulfill the product warranty and provide after -warranty service anywhere in your...
Installation Guide
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... electrical or plumbing codes or correction of product replacement, your appliance will pay for in this limited warranty. 1. This product is installed, operated and maintained according to instructions attached to the appliance finishes unless such damage results from the date of the original unit's warranty period. Service or parts for warranty service to correct improper product maintenance or installation, installation not in fixtures (i.e. This warranty gives you specific...
... electrical or plumbing codes or correction of product replacement, your appliance will pay for in this limited warranty. 1. This product is installed, operated and maintained according to instructions attached to the appliance finishes unless such damage results from the date of the original unit's warranty period. Service or parts for warranty service to correct improper product maintenance or installation, installation not in fixtures (i.e. This warranty gives you specific...
Warranty Information
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... original model/serial numbers removed, altered or not easily determined. All warranty service is effective from caustic or corrosive environments including but not limited to high salt concentrations, high moisture or humidity or exposure to product failure. 12. This limited warranty is provided exclusively by unauthorized service, alteration or modification of original consumer purchase. Consumable parts (i.e. light bulbs, batteries, air or water filters, preservation solutions, etc.). 5. Repairs to parts...
... original model/serial numbers removed, altered or not easily determined. All warranty service is effective from caustic or corrosive environments including but not limited to high salt concentrations, high moisture or humidity or exposure to product failure. 12. This limited warranty is provided exclusively by unauthorized service, alteration or modification of original consumer purchase. Consumable parts (i.e. light bulbs, batteries, air or water filters, preservation solutions, etc.). 5. Repairs to parts...
Dimension Guide
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... set for venting through the roof or wall. A 6" (15.2 cm) round vent system is required. Page 1 of the range hood and the cooking surface. VENTING REQUIREMENTS ■■ Vent system must have a damper. Rear Discharge A 90° elbow may be kept to a minimum to change materials and specifications without notice. 30" (76.2 cm) and 36" (91.4 cm) Wall-Mount Canopy Range Hood PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS PRODUCT DIMENSIONS WVW53UC0F WVW53UC6F ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS A 120-volt, 60-Hz., AC-only, 15-amp, fused electrical circuit is needed . CABINET DIMENSIONS...
... set for venting through the roof or wall. A 6" (15.2 cm) round vent system is required. Page 1 of the range hood and the cooking surface. VENTING REQUIREMENTS ■■ Vent system must have a damper. Rear Discharge A 90° elbow may be kept to a minimum to change materials and specifications without notice. 30" (76.2 cm) and 36" (91.4 cm) Wall-Mount Canopy Range Hood PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS PRODUCT DIMENSIONS WVW53UC0F WVW53UC6F ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS A 120-volt, 60-Hz., AC-only, 15-amp, fused electrical circuit is needed . CABINET DIMENSIONS...
Dimension Guide
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...) Round 2.5 ft (0.8 m) 90° elbow 5 ft (1.5 m) Maximum equivalent vent length is not possible to vent cooking fumes and vapors to the outside, the hood can be used in the non-vented (recirculating) version, fitting a charcoal filter and the deflector. Dimensions are recycled through the top grille. Roof cap B. 6" (15.2 cm) round vent A. Roof Venting Wall Venting Non-Vented (Recirculating) A A B B B A Example Vent System 90 elbow 6 ft (1.8 m) Wall cap 2 ft (0.6 m) The following example falls within the maximum recommended vent length of the system you need...
...) Round 2.5 ft (0.8 m) 90° elbow 5 ft (1.5 m) Maximum equivalent vent length is not possible to vent cooking fumes and vapors to the outside, the hood can be used in the non-vented (recirculating) version, fitting a charcoal filter and the deflector. Dimensions are recycled through the top grille. Roof cap B. 6" (15.2 cm) round vent A. Roof Venting Wall Venting Non-Vented (Recirculating) A A B B B A Example Vent System 90 elbow 6 ft (1.8 m) Wall cap 2 ft (0.6 m) The following example falls within the maximum recommended vent length of the system you need...