KitchenAid KVIB606DSS Dimension Guide - Page 2

Vent system can terminate either through the roof or wall. To vent through the wall, a 90o elbow is needed. Roof Venting Wall Venting A B B A A. Roof cap B. 10" (25.4 cm) round vent A. Wall cap B. 10" (25.4 cm) round vent Typical In-line Blower Motor System Venting Installations C A E D A B A D F G A H A. 10" (25.4 cm) round vent B. Mount on top of ceiling joists. C. Roof caps D. Plywood (optional on some installations) E. Mount on underside of roof rafters. F. Mount from cross-members tied to trusses. G. Duct horizontal; mount to cross-members tied to trusses. H. Wall cap Calculating Vent System Length To calculate the length of the system you need, add the equivalent feet (meters) for each vent piece used in the system. Vent Piece Equivalent Length 45° elbow 2.5 ft (0.8 m) 90° elbow 5.0 ft (1.5 m) The maximum equivalent vent lengths are: 10" (25.4 cm) round vent - 60 ft (18.3 m) Example vent system 90 elbow 6 ft (1.8 m) Wall cap 2 ft (0.6 m) The following example falls within the maximum recommended vent length. 1 - 90° elbow = 5.0 ft (1.5 m) 1 - wall cap = 0.0 ft (0.0 m) 8 ft (2.4 m) straight = 8.0 ft (2.4 m) Length of system = 13.0 ft (3.9 m) Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve Dimensions are for planning purposes only. For complete details, see Installation our products, we reserve the right to change materials and specifications without notice. Instructions packed with product. Specifications subject to change without notice. Page 2 of 2 Ref. W10331009C 1/31/2012