KitchenAid KXU8036YSS Dimension Guide - Page 3

Front Standard Mounted Blower Motor - installation instructions

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Island Location Vent system installed under a concrete slab using PVC sewer pipe. Front (Standard) Mounted Blower Motor B To calculate the length of the system you need, add the equivalent feet (meters) for each vent piece used in the system. Vent Piece 6" (15.2 cm) Round 45° elbow 2.5 ft (0.8 m) A D M C L K J Rear Mounted Blower Motor B A D M C L E F G H I E F G H 90° elbow 6" (15.2 cm) wall cap 3¹⁄₄" x 10" (8.3 cm x 25.4 cm) to 6" (15.2 cm) transition 6" (15.2 cm) to 3¹⁄₄" x 10" (8.3 cm x 25.4 cm) transition 5.0 ft (1.5 m) 0.0 ft (0.0 m) 4.5 ft (1.4 m) 1 ft (0.3 m) K J I A. Wall cap B. 6" (15.2 cm) round metal vent C. 16" (40.6 cm) maximum D. 6" (15.2 cm) round PVC sewer pipe E. 6" (15.2 cm) round metal vent transition with damper (supplied) F. 6" (15.2 cm) round PVC coupling G. Concrete slab H. 6" (15.2 cm) round PVC sewer pipe I. 6" (15.2 cm) round 90° PVC sewer pipe elbow J. Tightly pack gravel or sand completely around pipe. K. 6" (15.2 cm) round 90° PVC sewer pipe elbow L. 6" (15.2 cm) round PVC coupling M. 12" (30.5 cm) minimum Calculating Vent System Length 3¹⁄₄" x 10" (8.3 x 25.4 cm) rectangular vent is required from the blower motor box. It can be transitioned to 6" (15.2 cm) round vent if needed. Maximum Length of Vent System Vent 6" (15.2 cm) round Length 35 ft (8.9 m) 3¹⁄₄" x 10" (8.3 cm x 25.4 cm) 35 ft (8.9 m) 3¹⁄₄" x 10" (8.3 cm x 25.4 cm) to 6" (15.2 cm) 90° elbow transition 6" (15.2 cm) to 3¹⁄₄" x 10" (8.3 cm x 25.4 cm) 90° elbow transition Example vent system C A B D 5.0 ft (1.5 m) 5.0 ft (1.5 m) 6 ft (1.8 m) 2 ft (0.6 m) To calculate the length of the system you need, add the equivalent feet (meters) for each vent piece used in the system. Vent 3¹⁄₄" x 10" (8.3 cm x 25.4 cm) 5.0 ft 90° elbow 3¹⁄₄" x 10" (8.3 cm x 25.4 cm) Rectangular (1.5 m) 3¹⁄₄" x 10" (8.3 cm x 25.4 cm) flat elbow 12.0 ft (3.7 m) 3¹⁄₄" x 10" (8.3 cm x 25.4 cm) wall cap 0.0 ft (0.0 m) A. Blower motor B. Transition C. 90° elbows D. 6" back draft damper (supplied) The following example falls within the maximum vent length of 35 ft (8.9 m). 2 - 90° elbow = 10.0 ft (3 m) 1 - wall cap = 0.0 ft (0.0 m) 8 ft (2.4 m) straight = 8.0 ft (2.4 m) Transition = 4.5 ft (1.4 cm) Length of 6" (15.2 cm) system = 22.5 ft (6.8 m) Page 3 of 3 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. Ref. W10342489D 1/31/2012

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Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve
our products, we reserve the right to change materials and specifications without notice.
Dimensions are for planning purposes only. For complete details, see Installation
Instructions packed with product. Specifications subject to change without notice.
Ref. W10342489D
1/31/2012
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To calculate the length of the system you need, add the equivalent feet
(meters) for each vent piece used in the system.
Vent Piece
6" (15.2 cm) Round
45
°
elbow
2.5 ft
(0.8 m)
90
°
elbow
5.0 ft
(1.5 m)
6" (15.2 cm)
0.0 ft
wall cap
(0.0 m)
3
¹⁄₄
" x 10" (8.3 cm x 25.4 cm)
4.5 ft
to 6" (15.2 cm) transition
(1.4 m)
6" (15.2 cm) to 3
¹⁄₄
" x 10"
1 ft
(8.3 cm x 25.4 cm) transition
(0.3 m)
3
¹⁄₄
" x 10" (8.3 cm x 25.4 cm)
5.0 ft
to 6" (15.2 cm) 90
°
elbow
(1.5 m)
transition
6" (15.2 cm) to 3
¹⁄₄
" x 10"
5.0 ft
(8.3 cm x 25.4 cm) 90
°
elbow
(1.5 m)
transition
Example vent system
The following example falls within the maximum vent length of 35 ft
(8.9 m).
2 - 90
°
elbow
= 10.0 ft (3 m)
1 - wall cap
= 0.0 ft (0.0 m)
8 ft (2.4 m) straight
= 8.0 ft (2.4 m)
Transition
= 4.5 ft (1.4 cm)
Length of 6" (15.2 cm)
= 22.5 ft (6.8 m)
system
A. Blower motor
B. Transition
C. 90
°
elbows
D. 6" back draft damper (supplied)
A
B
C
6 ft
(1.8 m)
2 ft (0.6 m)
D
Calculating Vent System Length
3
¹⁄₄
" x 10" (8.3 x 25.4 cm) rectangular vent is required from the blower
motor box. It can be transitioned to 6" (15.2 cm) round vent if needed.
Maximum Length of Vent System
Island Location
Vent system installed under a concrete slab using PVC sewer
pipe.
Front (Standard) Mounted Blower Motor
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
Rear Mounted Blower Motor
A. Wall cap
B. 6" (15.2 cm) round metal vent
C. 16" (40.6 cm) maximum
D. 6" (15.2 cm) round PVC sewer pipe
E. 6" (15.2 cm) round metal vent transition with damper (supplied)
F. 6" (15.2 cm) round PVC coupling
G. Concrete slab
H. 6" (15.2 cm) round PVC sewer pipe
I. 6" (15.2 cm) round 90
°
PVC sewer pipe elbow
J. Tightly pack gravel or sand completely around pipe.
K. 6" (15.2 cm) round 90
°
PVC sewer pipe elbow
L. 6" (15.2 cm) round PVC coupling
M. 12" (30.5 cm) minimum
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
Vent
Length
6" (15.2 cm) round
35 ft (8.9 m)
3
¹⁄₄
" x 10" (8.3 cm x 25.4 cm)
35 ft (8.9 m)
Vent
3
¹⁄₄
" x 10" (8.3 cm x 25.4 cm)
Rectangular
3
¹⁄₄
" x 10" (8.3 cm x 25.4 cm) 5.0 ft
90
°
elbow
(1.5 m)
3
¹⁄₄
" x 10" (8.3 cm x 25.4 cm)
12.0 ft
flat elbow
(3.7 m)
3
¹⁄₄
" x 10" (8.3 cm x 25.4 cm)
0.0 ft
wall cap
(0.0 m)
To calculate the length of the system you need, add the equivalent feet
(meters) for each vent piece used in the system.