KitchenAid UXT4230AYS Installation Guide - Page 9
Install Range Hood
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Install Vent System 1. Install vent through the vent opening in upper cabinet or wall. Complete venting system according to the selected venting method. See "Venting Requirements" section. 2. Use caulking to seal exterior wall or roof opening around the cap. Install Range Hood NOTE: Your model will have a 3¼" x 10" (8.3 x 25.4 cm) rectangular vent damper on the inside of the range hood. 1. Remove the 3¼" x 10" (8.3 x 25.4 cm) rectangular vent damper attached with 3.5 x 9.5 mm screws on the inside your range hood. Use these screws to install the rectangular vent damper. A B A. 3¹⁄₄" x 10" (8.3 x 25.4 cm) rectangular vent damper B. 3.5 x 9.5 mm screws 2. Lift the range hood up under cabinet and determine final location by centering beneath cabinet. Mark on the underside of cabinet the location of the 4 keyhole mounting slots on the range hood. Set range hood aside on a covered surface. A 5. Remove vent knockouts depending on your installation requirements. A B C A. Round vent knockout B. Top rectangular vent knockout C. Rear rectangular vent knockout Round vent system installations - Remove top rectangular and round vent knockouts. Rectangular vent system installations - For roof installations, remove the top rectangular vent knockout. For wall installations, remove the rear rectangular vent knockout. Non-vent (recirculating) installations - Do not remove any knockouts. 6. Install 7" (17.8 cm) round vent mounting plate or 3¼" x 10" (8.3 x 25.4 cm) vent damper, depending on your vent system installation. Attach to range hood 3.5 x 9.5 mm screws provided. NOTE: The 7" (17.8 cm) round vent mounting plate is not supplied. An optional 7" (17.8 cm) round damper is also available as an accessory. For information on ordering, see the "Accessories" section. A B C D A. Keyhole slot 3. Use ¹⁄₈" (3 mm) drill bit and drill 4 pilot holes as shown. A A. Drill pilot hole. 4. Install the 4 - 4.5 mm x 13 mm mounting screws in pilot holes. Leave about ¹⁄₄" (6.4 mm) space between screw heads and cabinet to slide range hood into place. E A. 7" (17.8 cm) Round damper (see "Accessories" section) B. 3.5 x 9.5 mm screws C. 7" (17.8 cm) round vent mounting plate. For information on ordering, see the "Accessories" section. D. Round vent knockout E. Rectangular vent knockout ¹⁄₄" (6.4 mm) 9
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