Whirlpool UXT2030ADW Installation Guide - Page 7

Mark Hole Locations, Mark and Cut Vent Opening, Drill Electrical Opening

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5. Mark Hole Locations 6. Mark and Cut Vent Opening 7" (17.8 cm) Round Vent System 1" (2.5 cm) A Lift the range hood into place and insert the mounting bracket tabs through the slots in the back of the range hood. A A 90˚ ■ Using the 7" (17.8 cm) round vent mounting plate, draw the vent opening outline on the underside of the cabinet: - Place the vent mounting plate on the bottom of the cabinet. Position the edge of the plate with the widest distance (A) between the hole and edge of the mounting plate against the wall. Position the side edges of the mounting plate between the dots marked previously. IMPORTANT: The widest edge (A) of the vent mounting plate must be positioned against the wall. - Trace the 7" (17.8 cm) vent opening (solid line) on the cabinet bottom. ■ Using a jigsaw or keyhole saw, cut the vent opening 1" (2.5 cm) larger than the 7" (17.8 cm) hole traced (dashed line). 7. Drill Electrical Opening C CB Hold the range hood firmly in place with one hand and bend each mounting tab (A) upward approximately 90°. Mark the hole at the power supply knockout (B). Mark the 4 vent hole locations (C) on the top of the range hood. OPTIONAL: Mark the hole in each mounting tab. Remove the range hood and set it aside. Using a 1¹⁄₄" (3 cm) drill bit, drill the hole in the dot marked previously at the electrical strain relief. OPTIONAL: Using a ¹⁄₈" (3 mm) drill bit, drill pilot holes for the dots marked previously at each mounting tab at an approximate 45° angle in an upward direction. 7

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5.
Mark Hole Locations
Lift the range hood into place and insert the mounting bracket
tabs through the slots in the back of the range hood.
Hold the range hood firmly in place with one hand and bend each
mounting tab (A) upward approximately 90°.
Mark the hole at the power supply knockout (B).
Mark the 4 vent hole locations (C) on the top of the range hood.
OPTIONAL:
Mark the hole in each mounting tab.
Remove the range hood and set it aside.
6.
Mark and Cut Vent Opening
7" (17.8 cm) Round Vent System
Using the 7" (17.8 cm) round vent mounting plate, draw the
vent opening outline on the underside of the cabinet:
-
Place the vent mounting plate on the bottom of the
cabinet. Position the edge of the plate with the widest
distance (A) between the hole and edge of the mounting
plate against the wall. Position the side edges of the
mounting plate between the dots marked previously.
IMPORTANT:
The widest edge (A) of the vent mounting
plate must be positioned against the wall.
-
Trace the 7" (17.8 cm) vent opening (solid line) on the
cabinet bottom.
Using a jigsaw or keyhole saw, cut the vent opening 1"
(2.5 cm) larger than the 7" (17.8 cm) hole traced (dashed line).
7.
Drill Electrical Opening
Using a 1
¹⁄₄
" (3 cm) drill bit, drill the hole in the dot marked
previously at the electrical strain relief.
OPTIONAL:
Using a
¹⁄₈
" (3 mm) drill bit, drill pilot holes for the
dots marked previously at each mounting tab at an approximate
45° angle in an upward direction.
C
B
A
C
A
90˚
1"
(2.5 cm)
A