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TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE DES MATIÈRES RANGE HOOD SAFETY .................................................................2 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS ................................................4 Tools and Parts ............................................................................4 Location Requirements................................................................4 Venting Requirements..................................................................5 Electrical Requirements ...................
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING: ■ Use this unit only in the manner intended by the manufacturer. If you have questions, contact the manufacturer. ■ Before servicing or cleaning the unit, switch power off at service panel and lock the service disconnecting means to prevent power from being switched on accidentally.
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 ■ Drill ■ 1¼" (3.0 cm) drill bit ■ ¹⁄₈" (3.
Venting Requirements ■ Vent system must terminate to the outdoors. ■ Do not terminate the vent system in an attic or other enclosed area. ■ Do not use 4" (10.2 cm) laundry-type wall caps. ■ Use round, metal venting only. Rigid metal venting is recommended. Plastic or metal foil venting is not recommended. ■ The length of the vent system and the number of elbows should be kept to a minimum to provide efficient performance.
Electrical Requirements Observe all governing codes and ordinances. Ensure that the electrical installation is adequate and in conformance with National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 (latest edition), or CSA Standards C22.1-94, Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1 and C22.2 No. 0-M91 (latest edition) and all local codes and ordinances. If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is recommended that a qualified electrician determine that the ground path is adequate.
Install In-Line Smart Kit KVWB40DS Series Range Hoods Remove Blower Motor from Range Hood Housing 4. Using the T10 Torx® adapter, remove the 4 screws from the blower motor cover plate. Remove the cover plate from the motor and set it aside. WARNING C Electrical Shock Hazard B Disconnect power before servicing. A Replace all parts and panels before operating. Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock. 1. Disconnect power. A. Blower motor cover plate B. Screws (4) C.
7. Push on the blower motor to disengage the two spring tabs from the keyhole slots in the top of the range hood housing. 3. Install the vent transition without a backdraft damper to the bottom of the in-line base. Use the T10 Torx® adapter and install 2 - 3.5 x 9.5 mm mounting screws to secure the transition to the base. A B C A A. Keyhole slots 8. Remove the blower motor from the range hood housing and set it aside. 9. Reinstall the 2 insulation retainers and 2 screws to the range hood housing.
8. Connect the 9-pin connector from the blower motor to the 9-pin connector inside the in-line base. Install In-Line Smart Kit The In-Line Smart Kit must be installed to a secure structure of the roof, ceiling, wall, or floor. The In-Line Smart Kit may also be installed into a new or existing frame construction. WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard 9. Slide the in-line housing inside the in-line base. Align the mounting holes in the in-line housing to the mounting holes in the in-line base.
Complete Installation Determine and make all necessary cuts and drill holes for the vent system. IMPORTANT: When cutting or drilling into the ceiling or wall, be sure to not damage electrical wiring or other hidden utilities. 1. Install the range hood in its final location. Use the Installation Instructions provided with the range hood. 2. Determine the location where the ¹⁄₂" (13 mm) wiring conduit will be routed through the ceiling or wall to connect the InLine Smart Kit and the range hood. 3.
Make Electrical Connection WARNING Connect Range Hood and In-Line Smart Kit 1. Measure the distance between the In-Line Smart Kit and the range hood terminal box. Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before servicing. Replace all parts and panels before operating. A Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock. Connect Range Hood 1. Connect the 9-pin pigtail electrical connector provided with the In-Line Smart Kit to the 9-pin electrical connector inside the range hood. E A.
Electrical Connection Range Hood Connect In-Line Smart Kit Electrical Connection In-Line Smart Kit 1. Use a UL listed or CSA approved wire connector to connect the black wires together. 2. Use a UL listed or CSA approved wire connector to connect the white wires together. 3. Use a UL listed or CSA approved wire connector to connect the red wires together. 4. Use a UL listed or CSA approved wire connector to connect the blue wires together. 5.
4. Using the T10 Torx® adapter, remove the 4 screws from the blower motor cover plate. Remove the cover plate from the motor and set it aside. 7. Push on the blower motor to disengage the 2 spring tabs from the keyhole slots in the top of the range hood housing. C A A A. Keyhole slots B A. Blower motor cover plate B. Screws (4) C. Range hood 5. Disconnect the blower motor from the range hood wiring. Press the top and bottom clip of the 9-pin electrical connector to disconnect. 8.
11. Install the metal terminal box supplied with the In-Line Smart Kit to the top of the range hood using 2 - 3.5 x 6.5 mm mounting screws. 3. Install the vent transition without a backdraft damper to the bottom of the in-line base. Use the T10 Torx® adapter and install 2 - 3.5 x 9.5 mm mounting screws to secure the transition to the base. A B C A. In-line base B. Vent transition (without backdraft damper) C. 3.5 x 9.5 mm screws (2) 12. Reinstall the blower motor cover plate and bottom panel.
8. Connect the 9-pin connector from the blower motor to the 9-pin connector inside the in-line base. Install In-Line Smart Kit The In-Line Smart Kit must be installed to a secure structure of the roof, ceiling, wall, or floor. The In-Line Smart Kit may also be installed into a new or existing frame construction. WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard 9. Slide the in-line housing inside the in-line base. Align the mounting holes in the in-line housing to the mounting holes in the in-line base.
Complete Installation Determine and make all necessary cuts and drill holes for the vent system. IMPORTANT: When cutting or drilling into the ceiling or wall, be sure to not damage electrical wiring or other hidden utilities. 1. Install the range hood in its final location. Use the Installation Instructions provided with the range hood. 2. Determine the location where the ¹⁄₂" (13 mm) wiring conduit will be routed through the ceiling or wall to connect the InLine Smart Kit and the range hood. 3.
Make Electrical Connection WARNING 4. Connect together the set of 8 wires in the range hood terminal box. Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before servicing. Replace all parts and panels before operating. Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock. Connect Range Hood and In-Line Smart Kit Connect In-Line Smart Kit 1. Measure the distance between the In-Line Smart Kit and the range hood terminal box. A A. Distance between in-line smart kit and the range hood terminal box 2.
Install In-Line Smart Kit JXW85DS, JXI85DS, KVWB60DS, and KVIB60DS Series Range Hoods Remove Blower Motor from Range Hood Housing WARNING 4. Using the T10 Torx® adapter remove the screws securing the filter retainer panel to the range hood. See the following illustrations for screw locations and numbers. JXW85DS and JXI85DS Range Hoods A Electrical Shock Hazard B Disconnect power before servicing. Replace all parts and panels before operating. Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock.
5. Disconnect the blower motor from the range hood wiring. Using a flat blade screwdriver, and press down on the top clip of the 9-pin electrical connector while pressing the bottom clip. Unplug the blower motor from the 9-pin connector. 8. Using the T20® Torx® adapter with a long extension, remove the 4 screws that secure the blower motor to the range hood housing and set them aside. A 6. Using the T10 Torx® adapter, remove the screw that secures the temperature sensor to the bottom rear panel. B C A.
14. Remove the 2 electrical knockouts from the top of the range hood electrical box and install a UL listed or CSA approved plastic strain relief into the front knockout. 15. Remove the 9-pin connector inside the range hood electrical box. Insert a flat-blade screwdriver into the lateral clips while removing the connector (see the following illustration). 16. Cut the wire tie that is closest to the 9-pin electrical connector. A 18.
22. Install the metal terminal box suppled with the In-Line Smart Kit to the top of the range hood electrical box. Use 2 - 3.5 x 6.5 mm screws to secure the terminal box. A 3. Install the vent transition without a backdraft damper to the bottom of the in-line base. Use the T10 Torx® adapter and install 2 - 3.5 x 9.5 mm mounting screws to secure the transition to the base. B A B C C A. In-line base B. Vent transition (without backdraft damper) C. 3.5 x 9.5 mm screws (2) A. 3.5 x 6.5 mm screws (2) B.
8. Connect the 9-pin connector from the blower motor to the 9-pin connector inside the in-line base. Install In-Line Smart Kit The In-Line Smart Kit must be installed to a secure structure of the roof, ceiling, wall, or floor. The In-Line Smart Kit may also be installed into a new or existing frame construction. WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard 9. Slide the in-line housing inside the in-line base. Align the mounting holes in the in-line housing to the mounting holes in the in-line base.
Complete Installation Determine and make all necessary cuts and drill holes for the vent system. IMPORTANT: When cutting or drilling into the ceiling or wall, be sure to not damage electrical wiring or other hidden utilities. 1. Install the range hood in its final location. Use the Installation Instructions provided with the range hood. 2. Determine the location where the ¹⁄₂" (13 mm) wiring conduit will be routed through the ceiling or wall to connect the InLine Smart Kit and the range hood. 3.
Make Electrical Connection WARNING 5. Connect together the set of 8 wires in the range hood terminal box. Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before servicing. Replace all parts and panels before operating. Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock. Connect Range Hood and In-Line Smart Kit Connect In-Line Smart Kit 1. Install the UL listed or CSA approved strain reliefs (3) in the range hood and In-Line Smart Kit electrical knockouts. 2.
Install In-Line Smart Kit WVW75UC and WV175UC Series Range Hoods Remove Blower Motor from Range Hood Housing WARNING 5. Remove the 2 screws securing the insulating retainer to the blower motor and set them aside. 6. Disconnect the blower motor from the range hood wiring. Using a flat blade screwdriver, and press down on the top clip of the 9-pin electrical connector while pressing the bottom clip. Unplug the blower motor from the 9-pin connector. Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before servicing.
9. Remove the 2 electrical knockouts from the top of the range hood electrical box and install a UL listed or CSA approved plastic strain relief into the front knockout. 10. Remove the 9-pin connector inside the range hood electrical box. Insert a flat-blade screwdriver into the lateral clips while removing the connector (see the following illustration). 11. Cut the wire tie that is closest to the 9-pin electrical connector. A 13.
17. Install the metal terminal box suppled with the In-Line Smart Kit to the top of the range hood electrical box. Use 2 - 3.5 x 6.5 mm screws to secure the terminal box. A 3. Install the vent transition without a backdraft damper to the bottom of the in-line base. Use the T10 Torx® adapter and install 2 - 3.5 x 9.5 mm mounting screws to secure the transition to the base. B A B C C A. In-line base B. Vent transition (without backdraft damper) C. 3.5 x 9.5 mm screws (2) A. 3.5 x 6.5 mm screws (2) B.
8. Connect the 9-pin connector from the blower motor to the 9-pin connector inside the in-line base. Install In-Line Smart Kit The In-Line Smart Kit must be installed to a secure structure of the roof, ceiling, wall, or floor. The In-Line Smart Kit may also be installed into a new or existing frame construction. WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard 9. Slide the in-line housing inside the in-line base. Align the mounting holes in the in-line housing to the mounting holes in the in-line base.
Complete Installation Determine and make all necessary cuts and drill holes for the vent system. IMPORTANT: When cutting or drilling into the ceiling or wall, be sure to not damage electrical wiring or other hidden utilities. 1. Install the range hood in its final location. Use the Installation Instructions provided with the range hood. 2. Determine the location where the ¹⁄₂" (13 mm) wiring conduit will be routed through the ceiling or wall to connect the InLine Smart Kit and the range hood. 3.
Make Electrical Connection WARNING 5. Connect together the set of 8 wires in the range hood terminal box. Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before servicing. Replace all parts and panels before operating. Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock. Connect Range Hood and In-Line Smart Kit Connect In-Line Smart Kit 1. Install the UL listed or CSA approved strain reliefs (3) in the range hood and In-Line Smart Kit electrical knockouts. 2.
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