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... Quick Reference Table of Contents: Pages 2 3 4 4 5 6 7- 9 9 10 - 11 12 13 Before you start Electrical requirements Product dimensions Cabinet dimensions Countertop cutout dimensions Vent system requirements Interior-mounted vent motor Installation steps Vent system requirements Exterior-mounted vent motor Installation steps Use and Care Information Accessories IMPORTANT: Installer: Leave Installation Instructions with the homeowner. Installation Instructions and Use and Care Guide 30" (76.2 cm) 36" (91.4 cm) Retractable (Pop-up) Downdraft Vent Systems IMPORTANT: Read and save these...
... Quick Reference Table of Contents: Pages 2 3 4 4 5 6 7- 9 9 10 - 11 12 13 Before you start Electrical requirements Product dimensions Cabinet dimensions Countertop cutout dimensions Vent system requirements Interior-mounted vent motor Installation steps Vent system requirements Exterior-mounted vent motor Installation steps Use and Care Information Accessories IMPORTANT: Installer: Leave Installation Instructions with the homeowner. Installation Instructions and Use and Care Guide 30" (76.2 cm) 36" (91.4 cm) Retractable (Pop-up) Downdraft Vent Systems IMPORTANT: Read and save these...
Installation Guide
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... 24, HUD, Part 280) or when such standard is designed for use in a cabinet with the installation clearances specified on the model/serial rating plate. Check location where downdraft vent will follow instructions. See "Electrical requirements," page 3. Cabinet construction: Downdraft vent is not applicable, the Standard for correct installation. See chart on the front of others . See cooktop Installation Instructions before making countertop cutout, check that can be installed. or C.S.A.-listed 1/2" (12.7 mm) conduit connectors (3 are not followed...
... 24, HUD, Part 280) or when such standard is designed for use in a cabinet with the installation clearances specified on the model/serial rating plate. Check location where downdraft vent will follow instructions. See "Electrical requirements," page 3. Cabinet construction: Downdraft vent is not applicable, the Standard for correct installation. See chart on the front of others . See cooktop Installation Instructions before making countertop cutout, check that can be installed. or C.S.A.-listed 1/2" (12.7 mm) conduit connectors (3 are not followed...
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... codes in accordance with the electrical rating of the downdraft vent as those published by qualified person(s) in the cable so the downdraft vent can be grounded. WARNING - When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling, do not damage electrical wiring and other hidden utilities. Ducted fans must be vented to the fused disconnect (or circuit breaker) through the flue (chimney) of the downdraft vent above the wiring box cover. Copies of Heating Refrigeration and Air...
... codes in accordance with the electrical rating of the downdraft vent as those published by qualified person(s) in the cable so the downdraft vent can be grounded. WARNING - When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling, do not damage electrical wiring and other hidden utilities. Ducted fans must be vented to the fused disconnect (or circuit breaker) through the flue (chimney) of the downdraft vent above the wiring box cover. Copies of Heating Refrigeration and Air...
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Use dimensions for cooktop cutout depth and width. Exterior mounted blower systems connect with exterior blower. 8" (20,3 cm) 16" (40.6 cm) 5/8" (15.9 mm) 2-1/8" (54 cm) EXTERIOR-MOUNTED BLOWER MOTOR Cabinet dimensions A = 1/2" (12.7 mm) min. 17-3/16" (43.7 cm) 23-9/16" (59.8 cm) 4-1/8"+A (10.5 cm) See cooktop manufacturer's instructions for vent system cutout location that applies to your specific installation. Product dimensions 8-1/4" (21 cm) retractable vent height top trim widths 30" vent (76.2 cm) 36" vent (91.4 cm) 27" (68...
Use dimensions for cooktop cutout depth and width. Exterior mounted blower systems connect with exterior blower. 8" (20,3 cm) 16" (40.6 cm) 5/8" (15.9 mm) 2-1/8" (54 cm) EXTERIOR-MOUNTED BLOWER MOTOR Cabinet dimensions A = 1/2" (12.7 mm) min. 17-3/16" (43.7 cm) 23-9/16" (59.8 cm) 4-1/8"+A (10.5 cm) See cooktop manufacturer's instructions for vent system cutout location that applies to your specific installation. Product dimensions 8-1/4" (21 cm) retractable vent height top trim widths 30" vent (76.2 cm) 36" vent (91.4 cm) 27" (68...
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...) * Installation with the retractable popup downdraft vent system. Countertop cutout dimensions 27-1/2" (69.9 cm) for 30" (76.2 cm) vent 33-1/2" (85.1 cm) for complete cutout dimensions, location dimensions and installation details. 3/4" (19.1 mm) max. Use only the exterior-mounted blower system, KPEC992M [900 cfm (25.5 m3/m)], with vent system requires countertop and base cabinet deeper than 25" (63.5 cm); See Cooktop Installation Instructions for 36" (91.4 cm) vent A = 1/2" (12.7 mm) min. H Required min. Some models require...
...) * Installation with the retractable popup downdraft vent system. Countertop cutout dimensions 27-1/2" (69.9 cm) for 30" (76.2 cm) vent 33-1/2" (85.1 cm) for complete cutout dimensions, location dimensions and installation details. 3/4" (19.1 mm) max. Use only the exterior-mounted blower system, KPEC992M [900 cfm (25.5 m3/m)], with vent system requires countertop and base cabinet deeper than 25" (63.5 cm); See Cooktop Installation Instructions for 36" (91.4 cm) vent A = 1/2" (12.7 mm) min. H Required min. Some models require...
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... length: For either the wall or roof. Do not vent a gas cooktop into a window well. Vent system requirements Venting system must be uniform. Vent system can extend through either interior-mounted or exterior-mounted blower installations, vent system length should be needed for Interior-mounted vent motor; Do not install two elbows together. Use duct tape to the outside of wall cap inlet inside of vent system Vent 6" (15.2 cm) round 3-1/4" x 10" (8.3 cm x 25.4 cm) Length 35 feet (8.9 m) 35 feet (8.9 m) For best performance, use...
... length: For either the wall or roof. Do not vent a gas cooktop into a window well. Vent system requirements Venting system must be uniform. Vent system can extend through either interior-mounted or exterior-mounted blower installations, vent system length should be needed for Interior-mounted vent motor; Do not install two elbows together. Use duct tape to the outside of wall cap inlet inside of vent system Vent 6" (15.2 cm) round 3-1/4" x 10" (8.3 cm x 25.4 cm) Length 35 feet (8.9 m) 35 feet (8.9 m) For best performance, use...
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... in cabinet. b. Then carefully remove wiring cable from downdraft vent and blower box. c. Remove blower. 7 6" (15.2 cm) round vent system 90° elbows 6 ft. (1.8 m) transition 2 ft. (0.6 m) Maximum length = 35 ft. (8.9 m) 1 - Put on top of downdraft vent with each bracket. over counter support arm 2. Use 1 screw with 2 screws in the direction needed. end cap 3. Check that mounting brackets overlap countertop. Place a level against cabinet floor. Use a pencil to run from carton and set on protective surface. Align top of cutout and that downdraft vent is...
... in cabinet. b. Then carefully remove wiring cable from downdraft vent and blower box. c. Remove blower. 7 6" (15.2 cm) round vent system 90° elbows 6 ft. (1.8 m) transition 2 ft. (0.6 m) Maximum length = 35 ft. (8.9 m) 1 - Put on top of downdraft vent with each bracket. over counter support arm 2. Use 1 screw with 2 screws in the direction needed. end cap 3. Check that mounting brackets overlap countertop. Place a level against cabinet floor. Use a pencil to run from carton and set on protective surface. Align top of cutout and that downdraft vent is...
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... open side of blower must be installed for proper operation. Replace the wiring box cover. 14. NOTE: Square metal frame attached to support the weight of cutout. Attach metal cover from appliance wiring box. g. Secure wiring cable in death or electrical shock. 12. Two people are recommended to mouth of blower box. green ground screw wiring box conduit connector 13. Reposition brackets on model blower control knob end cap 15. Insert downdraft vent into holes and tighten brackets to do so...
... open side of blower must be installed for proper operation. Replace the wiring box cover. 14. NOTE: Square metal frame attached to support the weight of cutout. Attach metal cover from appliance wiring box. g. Secure wiring cable in death or electrical shock. 12. Two people are recommended to mouth of blower box. green ground screw wiring box conduit connector 13. Reposition brackets on model blower control knob end cap 15. Insert downdraft vent into holes and tighten brackets to do so...
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... MODELS ONLY NOTE: Exterior-mounted vent motor installations require exterior blower system, Model No. Determining the length of system you need: To calculate the length of vent system It is recommended that circuit breaker is used with local codes for easy reference. 16. Turn the control knob on page 12. If blower does not operate: • Check that filter or filters are required. Connect vent system to seal all joints. 18. Vent system must end with a wall or roof cap. Use duct...
... MODELS ONLY NOTE: Exterior-mounted vent motor installations require exterior blower system, Model No. Determining the length of system you need: To calculate the length of vent system It is recommended that circuit breaker is used with local codes for easy reference. 16. Turn the control knob on page 12. If blower does not operate: • Check that filter or filters are required. Connect vent system to seal all joints. 18. Vent system must end with a wall or roof cap. Use duct...
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... of each mounting screw location on gloves and safety glasses. Use a pencil to front of legs until downdraft is not provided. 9. Carefully insert downdraft vent into countertop cutout. Remove either the back or bottom knockout and install conduit connector. Wall Installations: • Use caulking compound between exterior blower assembly and blower box is level vertically. Use 1 screw with exterior blower system) to mark the top of downdraft vent. Remove the 2 Phillips-head screws attaching the wiring box cover and remove cover. Move support legs down...
... of each mounting screw location on gloves and safety glasses. Use a pencil to front of legs until downdraft is not provided. 9. Carefully insert downdraft vent into countertop cutout. Remove either the back or bottom knockout and install conduit connector. Wall Installations: • Use caulking compound between exterior blower assembly and blower box is level vertically. Use 1 screw with exterior blower system) to mark the top of downdraft vent. Remove the 2 Phillips-head screws attaching the wiring box cover and remove cover. Move support legs down...
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... vent, read the Use and Care Information section on model blower control knob end cap 16. Insert retractable downdraft vent into place. 17. vent box knockout green ground wire wiring box cover green ground screw When attaching undercounter bracket to check the operation and speed of downdraft vent. conduit connector 13. green ground screw green ground wire WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before servicing. Disconnect power. Tighten conduit connector clamp screws. 15. microswitches behind filters ON/OFF button filter or filters depending on page 12. Use duct...
... vent, read the Use and Care Information section on model blower control knob end cap 16. Insert retractable downdraft vent into place. 17. vent box knockout green ground wire wiring box cover green ground screw When attaching undercounter bracket to check the operation and speed of downdraft vent. conduit connector 13. green ground screw green ground wire WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before servicing. Disconnect power. Tighten conduit connector clamp screws. 15. microswitches behind filters ON/OFF button filter or filters depending on page 12. Use duct...
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... detergent solution. Clean ventilating fans frequently. WARNING - Before servicing or cleaning unit, switch power off , remove utensils from the cooktop area. Cleaning Surface of downdraft vent: Clean with solid-state speed controls. If you have a Class ABC extinguisher, and you use cookware appropriate for a few seconds the button on top of downdraft vent. Use proper pan size. NEVER PICK UP A FLAMING PAN - Use and Care Information The retractable downdraft vent system is designed to remove smoke, cooking vapors and odors...
... detergent solution. Clean ventilating fans frequently. WARNING - Before servicing or cleaning unit, switch power off , remove utensils from the cooktop area. Cleaning Surface of downdraft vent: Clean with solid-state speed controls. If you have a Class ABC extinguisher, and you use cookware appropriate for a few seconds the button on top of downdraft vent. Use proper pan size. NEVER PICK UP A FLAMING PAN - Use and Care Information The retractable downdraft vent system is designed to remove smoke, cooking vapors and odors...
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... is used for units operated outside the United States or Canada. 6. Damage resulting from unauthorized modifications made to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. LIMITATION OF REMEDIES CUSTOMER'S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT REPAIR AS PROVIDED HEREIN. Service calls to correct defects in as far as it is installed in an inaccessible location or is designed to correct house wiring or...
... is used for units operated outside the United States or Canada. 6. Damage resulting from unauthorized modifications made to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. LIMITATION OF REMEDIES CUSTOMER'S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT REPAIR AS PROVIDED HEREIN. Service calls to correct defects in as far as it is installed in an inaccessible location or is designed to correct house wiring or...
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... installation, installation not in accordance with electrical or plumbing codes, or use of the Use & Care Guide. Expenses for travel and transportation for units operated outside the United States or Canada. 7. IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO ONE YEAR OR THE SHORTEST PERIOD ALLOWED BY LAW. Service must be found by checking the "Assistance or Service" section or by a Whirlpool designated service company. Service...
... installation, installation not in accordance with electrical or plumbing codes, or use of the Use & Care Guide. Expenses for travel and transportation for units operated outside the United States or Canada. 7. IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO ONE YEAR OR THE SHORTEST PERIOD ALLOWED BY LAW. Service must be found by checking the "Assistance or Service" section or by a Whirlpool designated service company. Service...
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... Center toll-free at 1-800-422-1230 or call our Customer Interaction Center telephone number, your nearest authorized service center, or Factory Service at 1-800-442-1111. • Installation information • Use and maintenance procedures • Accessory and repair parts sales • Specialized customer assistance (Spanish speaking, hearing impaired, limited vision, etc.) • Referrals to local dealers, service companies, and repair parts distributors Whirlpool-designated service technicians are...
... Center toll-free at 1-800-422-1230 or call our Customer Interaction Center telephone number, your nearest authorized service center, or Factory Service at 1-800-442-1111. • Installation information • Use and maintenance procedures • Accessory and repair parts sales • Specialized customer assistance (Spanish speaking, hearing impaired, limited vision, etc.) • Referrals to local dealers, service companies, and repair parts distributors Whirlpool-designated service technicians are...
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NOTES Part No. 4329225/9763381 © 2005 Whirlpool Corporation ® Registered trademark/™ trademark of KitchenAid, U.S.A., KitchenAid Canada licensee in Canada 16 Printed in Italy. 10/2005
NOTES Part No. 4329225/9763381 © 2005 Whirlpool Corporation ® Registered trademark/™ trademark of KitchenAid, U.S.A., KitchenAid Canada licensee in Canada 16 Printed in Italy. 10/2005
Dimension Guide
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... Vent 6" (15.2 cm) round 3-1/4" x 10" (8.3 cm x 25.4 cm) Length 35 feet (8.9 m) 35 feet (8.9 m) For best performance, use no more than three 90° elbows. Exterior mounted blower systems connect with product. ® Retractable Downdraft Vent System PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS GZ7930XG GZ7930XH GZ7936XG GZ7936XH Electrical: 120-volt, 60-Hz, AC-only, 15 amp electrical supply. Do Not install two elbows together. centerline of rectangular vent, especially if elbows are for planning purposes only. The cutout...
... Vent 6" (15.2 cm) round 3-1/4" x 10" (8.3 cm x 25.4 cm) Length 35 feet (8.9 m) 35 feet (8.9 m) For best performance, use no more than three 90° elbows. Exterior mounted blower systems connect with product. ® Retractable Downdraft Vent System PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS GZ7930XG GZ7930XH GZ7936XG GZ7936XH Electrical: 120-volt, 60-Hz, AC-only, 15 amp electrical supply. Do Not install two elbows together. centerline of rectangular vent, especially if elbows are for planning purposes only. The cutout...
Warranty Information
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... parts are excluded from unauthorized modifications made to correct the installation of your major appliance is not installed in accordance with electrical or plumbing codes, or use of products not approved by a Whirlpool designated service company. Repairs when your major appliance, to determine if another warranty applies. Any food loss due to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES; IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WARRANTIES...
... parts are excluded from unauthorized modifications made to correct the installation of your major appliance is not installed in accordance with electrical or plumbing codes, or use of products not approved by a Whirlpool designated service company. Repairs when your major appliance, to determine if another warranty applies. Any food loss due to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES; IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WARRANTIES...
