Whirlpool UXT5230BDS Installation Guide - Page 3
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INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed here. Tools needed Metal snips Wire stripper For 7" (17.8 cm) round vented installations 7" (17.8 cm) round metal vent system with wall or roof cap Vent clamps as required 7" (17.8 cm) round damper Part Number W10355451* 7" (17.8 cm) round vent mounting plate Part Number W10388168* #2 Phillips screwdriver Flat-blade screwdriver For 3¹⁄₄" x 10" (8.3 x 25.4 cm) rectangular vented installations Pencil Caulking gun and weatherproof caulking compound Jigsaw or keyhole saw Drill with ¹⁄₈" (3 mm 13 mm) and 1¹⁄₄" (3 cm) bits 3¹⁄₄" x 10" (8.3 x 25.4 cm) rectangular metal vent system with wall or roof cap Optional accessories Charcoal filter kit Part Number W10386873* Power cord kit Part Number W10355452* Duct tape Stainless steel cleaner and polish Part Number 31462A* Parts supplied Remove parts from package. Check that all parts are included. #8-18 x 1" (4.2 x 25 mm) flat-head screws #8-18 x 4.2 x 16 mm) truss-head screws Drywall anchors Mounting brackets Short Phillips head screws Torx®†T10 ® adapter 3¹⁄₄" x 10" (8.3 x 25.4 cm) rectangular damper Parts needed UL Listed/CSA Approved wire connectors UL Listed/CSA Approved ¹⁄₂" (13 mm) strain relief †®TORX and T10 are registered trademarks of Acument Intellectual Properties, LLC. *For information on ordering, see the "Assistance or Service" section. Location Requirements IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances. ■ 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 inside the range hood on the left wall. ■ Range 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. Consult the cooktop/range manufacturer installation instructions before making any cutouts. ■ This range hood is recommended for use with cooktops with a maximum total rating of 50,000 Btus or less. ■ Grounded electrical outlet is required. See "Electrical Requirements" section. ■ All openings in ceiling and wall where range hood will be installed must be sealed. ■ These range hoods are factory set for vented installations. Models that are capable of being installed as non-vented (recirculating) require charcoal filters. See the "Assistance or Service" section for information on ordering charcoal filters. 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. 3