KitchenAid KXI4342YSS Use & Care Guide - Page 4
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For Non-Vented (Recirculating) Installations, You Will Also Need: ■ Recirculating Kit Part Number W10272061 for non-vented (recirculating) installations only. See "Assistance or Service" section to order. ■ 6" (15.2 cm) round metal vent duct. Length required is determined by ceiling height. Parts Supplied Remove parts from packages. Check that all parts are included. ■ Hood canopy assembly with ventilator and light bulbs installed ■ Filter-installed in hood canopy ■ 4 x 8 mm screws (68) ■ 5 x 45 mm screws (4) ■ Mounting template ■ Vent covers (4) ■ Vent transition with backdraft damper installed ■ 2 - 3.5 x 9.5 mm mounting screws ■ 4 - Plastic vent clips ■ Upper horizontal support bracket ■ Horizontal support ■ 8 - Vertical supports ■ 2 - Vent cover supports 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. Grounded electrical outlet is required. See "Electrical Requirements" section. Because of the size and weight of this island hood, the chimney support must be securely attached to the ceiling. ■ For plaster or drywall ceilings, the chimney support must be attached to joists. If this is not possible, you must build a support structure behind the plaster or drywall. The support structure must be able to support 80 lbs (36.6 kg). The range hood is factory set for venting through the roof. For non-vented (recirculating) installation see "Non-Vented (recirculating) Installation" in "Install Range Hood" section. Recirculation Kit Part Number W10272061 is available from your dealer or an authorized parts distributor. All openings in ceiling and wall where range 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 12¹⁄₄" (31.0 cm) 13 33.5 cm) *32¹⁄₂" (82.6 cm) min. **32¹⁄₂" *46¹⁄₂" (118.0 cm) (82.6 cm) min. max. **52 (133.5 cm) max. 36" (91.2 cm) or 42" (106.4 cm) 27" (68.6 cm) *Vented installations only **Non-vented (recirculating) installations only Installation Dimensions B C A D A. Ceiling height B. Hood height from ceiling to bottom of the range hood: A-C-D=B C. 24" (61.0 cm) minimum to 36" (91.4 cm) maximum suggested hood height. D. Countertop height IMPORTANT: Minimum distance "C": 24" (61.0 cm) from electric cooking surface. Minimum distance "C": 27" (68.6 cm) from gas cooking surface. Suggested maximum distance "C": 36" (91.4 cm) 4
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