KitchenAid KXW4336YSS Dimension Guide - Page 2

Calculating Vent System Length, Vent Piece, 15.2 cm Round, For Non-Vented recirculating - hood

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For Non-Vented (recirculating) Installations If it is not possible to vent cooking fumes and vapors to the outside, the hood can be used in the non-vented (recirculating) version, using a Recirculation Kit (which includes charcoal filters and a deflector). To order, see the "Assistance or Service" section. Roof Venting Wall Venting Non-vented (recirculating) 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 of 35 ft (10.7 m). 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) A. Roof cap B. 6" (15.2 cm) round vent A. Wall cap B. 6" (15.2 cm) round vent A. Deflector B. 6" (15.2 cm) round vent 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 45° elbow 6" (15.2 cm) Round 2.5 ft (0.8 m) 90° elbow 5.0 ft (1.5 m) Maximum equivalent vent length is 35 ft (10.7 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. W10322990E 2/8/2012

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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. W10322990E
2/8/2012
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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
6" (15.2 cm) Round
45
°
elbow
2.5 ft
(0.8 m)
90
°
elbow
5.0 ft
(1.5 m)
Maximum equivalent vent length is 35 ft (10.7 m).
For Non-Vented (recirculating) Installations
If it is not possible to vent cooking fumes and vapors to the outside, the
hood can be used in the non-vented (recirculating) version, using a
Recirculation Kit (which includes charcoal filters and a deflector). To
order, see the
Assistance or Service
section.
Roof Venting
Wall Venting
Non-vented
(recirculating)
A. Roof cap
B. 6" (15.2 cm)
round vent
A. Wall cap
B. 6" (15.2 cm)
round vent
A. Deflector
B. 6" (15.2 cm)
round vent
The following example falls within the maximum recommended vent
length of 35 ft (10.7 m).
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)
Example vent system
90
elbow
6 ft (1.8 m)
2 ft
(0.6 m)
Wall cap