Amana HV303 Installation Instruction - Page 3

PREPARATION CHANGING BLOWER DISCHARGE (Optional) The blower is shipped with its discharge facing DOWN. Follow these steps ONLY if: • the position of the blower discharge needs to be moved so ductwork does not interfere with floor joists, plumbing or wiring below. • it is necessary to rotate the blower discharge to the RIGHT or LEFT. Place the unit on its back on a table or work surface. DOWN DISCHARGE - MOVING BLOWER LEFT OR RIGHT NUTS BLOWER SHEET METAL SCREW CLAMP CHANNEL 1. Loosen the 4 nuts and 2 clamp channels. BOTTOM FLANGE 2. Slide blower to desired position. 3. Use supplied cover plate to close open space (if any). 4. Tighten nuts to secure top of blower and use sheet metal screws through bottom flange to secure bottom of blower. LEFT OR RIGHT DISCHARGE NUT CLAMP CHANNEL BLOWER MOTOR PLUG SHEET METAL SCREW CUT COUNTERTOP OPENING 1. Lay out and cut the cooktop cut-out far enough FORWARD so downdraft will fit behind it. 2. Set cooktop in place and slide it as far forward as possible. Center and square it with edges of countertop. 3. Place the plastic template against the back flange of the cooktop and center it. Trace around template to mark the downdraft opening. 4. Remove cooktop from countertop. 5. Cut downdraft opening. Be careful not to chip edges of countertop. MOUNT THE UNIT MOUNTING SCREWS LEVELING BRACKET FLANGE FACING OUT LEVELING BRACKET FLANGE FACING IN COVER PLATE 1. Remove the 4 nuts and 2 clamp channels. 2. Carefully lift blower and disconnect motor plug if necessary. Reposition blower and RECONNECT MOTOR PLUG. 3. Use supplied cover plate to close open space (if any). 4. Replace clamp channels and use nuts to secure the blower in its new position. 5. Use sheet metal screws through bottom flange to secure bottom of blower. 1. Set downdraft into opening. Extend leveling brackets to floor of cabinet so downdraft sits straight. (Note: Leveling brackets can be removed and re-attached in other positions. Bottom flange may have to face inward in tight cabinet installations.) 2. Secure the downdraft to the countertop as follows: Hold the downdraft against the back of countertop cut-out and tightening the 2 mounting screws (one on each end of unit) on underside of countertop. Use a wood shim between screw and underside of granite countertops. 3. Screw leveling brackets to bottom of cabinet. Tighten screws 3 holding leveling bracket to unit on each side.