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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONSPrepare Location Before making cutouts, make sure there is proper clearancewithin the ceiling or wall for the exhaust vent. When cutting or drilling into the ceiling or wall, do notdamage electrical wiring or other hidden utilities. Check that all installation parts have been removed from theshipping carton.5. Pull the spring clip to release the blower motor assembly.Remove the blower motor assembly from the housing andplace it on a covered surface.A1. Disconnect power.2. Determine which venting method to use: roof or wall exhaust.B CWARNINGExcessive Weight HazardUse two or more people to move and installrange hood.Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.DA. Front coverB. Blower mounting screwsC. Spring clipD. Motor electrical plug3. Using 2 or more people, move the in-line blower motorsystem to the mounting location.Prepare for Mounting the In-line Blower SystemThe in-line blower system must be fastened to a secure structureof the roof, ceiling, wall, floor, or new or existing frameconstruction. The 4 holes on either the inlet (bottom) side or theoutlet (top) side of the blower must be used to mount the in-lineblower system to the structure.NOTE: The mounting hole locations must span the studs.Additional stud framing may be required. Plywood may be usedto span open areas between ceiling joists or roof rafters to aidinstallation. This structure must be strong enough to support theweight of the in-line blower system (50 lb [22.6 kg] min).Installation of the In-line Blower SystemNOTE: The blower motor housing can be mounted using 4 holesfrom either the outlet side or the inlet side of the blower.Outlet Side:AAPrepare the In-line Blower SystemA1. Remove the 10 screws from the front cover of the in-lineblower motor housing and set them aside.2. Remove the front cover of the in-line blower motor housingand set it aside.NOTE: To make the blower motor housing easier to mount, theblower motor assembly can be removed. If you do not want toremove the blower motor assembly, proceed to the “Installationof the In-line Blower System” section.3. Disconnect the motor electrical plug from the blower motorassembly.4. Remove the screws that secure the blower motor assemblyto the in-line blower housing and set them aside.AA. Mounting holesInlet Side:AAA. Mounting holes1. Position the in-line blower motor housing in its mountinglocation and mark the 4 mounting hole locations.6

2. Drill 4 mounting pilot holes using a ³ ₁₆" (0.5 cm) drill bit.3. Attach the in-line blower motor housing to the mountinglocation with four 6.3 x 60 mm mounting screws andwashers.4. If removed, reinstall the blower motor assembly and secure itwith the screws previously removed.5. If removed, reattach the motor electrical plug to theconnector on the blower motor assembly.Make Electrical ConnectionWARNINGComplete Preparation1. Determine and make all necessary cuts for the vent system.IMPORTANT: When cutting or drilling into the ceiling or wall,do not damage electrical wiring or other hidden utilities.2. Determine the location where the ¹ ₂" (1.3 cm) wiring conduitwill be routed through the ceiling or wall.3. Drill a 1¹ ₄" (3.2 cm) hole at this location.4. Locate the electrical terminal boxes in the in-line blowerhousing and range hood (see the range hood installationinstructions). Remove the terminal box covers and set thecovers and screws aside.Electrical Shock HazardDisconnect power before servicing.Replace all parts and panels before operating.Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock.Electrical Connection Inside In-line Blower System1. Disconnect power.2. Connect the wires from the wiring conduit to the wires fromthe motor electrical plug cable inside the in-line blowerhousing terminal box.BCDEFGHABAA. Electrical terminal boxB. Electrical knockoutI5. Remove the electrical knockout from the in-line blowerhousing and range hood (see the range hood installationinstructions) to prepare for the installation of the UL listed orCSA approved ¹ ₂" (1.3 cm) wiring conduit and conduitconnector.6. With the range hood mounted (see the range hood installationinstructions), run the ¹ ₂" (1.3 cm) wiring conduit between thein-line blower motor housing and the range hood. Pullenough ¹ ₂" (1.3 cm) wiring conduit to allow for easyconnection to the terminal boxes in the in-line blower housingand range hood.7. Run the six 18 AWG wires through the ¹ ₂" wiring conduit andconduit connectors and into the terminal boxes on the in-lineblower housing and range hood. Leave enough wire length ineach terminal box to make the wiring connections.8. Install the conduit connectors and conduit to the in-lineblower housing and range hood electrical terminal boxes.9. Connect the vent system to the range hood and in-line blowersystem and seal all joints with clamps.A. UL listed or CSA approved¹ ₂" wiring conduitB. UL listed wire connectorsC. Black wiresD. White wiresE. Red wiresF. Blue wiresG. Gray wiresH. Green (or yellow/green)and green/yellow wiresI. Motor electrical plug cable3. Use UL listed wire connectors and connect the black wires(C) together.4. Use UL listed wire connectors and connect the white wires(D) together.5. Use UL listed wire connectors and connect the red wires (E)together.6. Use UL listed wire connectors and connect the blue wires (F)together.7. Use UL listed wire connectors and connect the gray wires (G)together.7

WARNINGElectrical Shock HazardElectrically ground blower.Connect ground wire to green and yellow ground wirein terminal box.4. Run the wire ends from the 6-wire connector assemblythrough the ¹ ₂" (1.3 cm) strain relief, leaving enough wirelength to make the wiring connections. Tighten the strainrelief screws.5. Connect the wires from the 6-wire connector assembly to thewires from the wiring conduit inside the range hood terminalbox.6. Connect the same color wires to each other (black to black,white to white, etc.) using UL listed wire connectors.NOTE: Connect the green (or green/yellow) ground wire fromthe wiring conduit to the green (or bare) ground wire from thehome power supply using UL listed wire connectors (see the“Make Electrical Power Supply Connections to Range Hood”section in the range hood installation instructions).Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock.BC8. Connect the green (or yellow/green) ground wire to thegreen/yellow ground wire (H) in the terminal box using ULlisted wire connectors.9. Reinstall the in-line blower terminal box cover and screw.10. Reinstall the front cover of the in-line blower housing andsecure it with 10 mounting screws.DEFGHAElectrical Connection Inside Range Hood Between In-lineBlower System and Range Hood1. With the range hood mounted (see the range hood installationinstructions), locate the wiring cable connector inside therange hood.2. Connect the 6-wire connector assembly supplied with thein-line blower motor system to the mating cable connectorfrom the range hood.3. Locate the terminal box inside the range hood and install a¹ ₂" (1.3 cm) UL listed or CSA approved strain relief (see therange hood installation instructions).8IA. UL listed or CSA approved¹ ₂" wiring conduitB. UL listed wire connectorsC. Black wiresD. White wiresE. Red wiresF. Blue wiresG. Gray wiresH. Green (or green/yellow)wireI. 6-wire connector assembly7. Connect the home power supply wiring to the range hoodfollowing the instructions that are supplied with the rangehood.8. Reinstall the range hood terminal box cover.9. Reconnect power.

ASSISTANCE OR SERVICEWhen calling for assistance or service, please know the purchasedate and the complete model and serial number of yourappliance. This information will help us to better respond to yourrequest.If you need replacement partsIf you need to order replacement parts, we recommend that youuse only factory specified parts. Factory specified parts will fitright and work right because they are made with the sameprecision used to build every new appliance. To locate factoryspecified replacement parts in your area, call us or your nearestdesignated service center.In the U.S.A.Call the Whirlpool Customer eXperience Centertoll free: 1-800-253-1301.Our consultants provide assistance with:For further assistanceIf you need further assistance, you can write to WhirlpoolCorporation with any questions or concerns at:Whirlpool Brand Home AppliancesCustomer eXperience Center553 Benson RoadBenton Harbor, MI 49022-2692Please include a daytime phone number in your correspondence.In CanadaCall the Whirlpool Canada LP Customer eXperience Centre tollfree: 1-800-807-6777.Our consultants provide assistance with: Features and specifications on our full line of appliances. Use and maintenance procedures. Features and specifications on our full line of appliances. Accessory and repair parts sales. Installation information. Use and maintenance procedures. Accessory and repair parts sales.Referrals to local dealers, repair parts distributors, andservice companies. Whirlpool Canada LP designated servicetechnicians are trained to fulfill the product warranty andprovide after-warranty service, anywhere in Canada. Specialized customer assistance (Spanish speaking, hearingimpaired, limited vision, etc.). Referrals to local dealers, repair parts distributors and servicecompanies. Whirlpool designated service technicians aretrained to fulfill the product warranty and provide afterwarranty service, anywhere in the United States.To locate the Whirlpool designated service company in yourarea, you can also look in your telephone directory YellowPages.For further assistanceIf you need further assistance, you can write to WhirlpoolCanada LP with any questions or concerns at:Customer eXperience CentreWhirlpool Canada LP200 - 6750 Century Ave.Mississauga, Ontario L5N 0B7Please include a daytime phone number in your correspondence.9

WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION MAJOR APPLIANCE WARRANTYLIMITED WARRANTYFor one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to orfurnished with the product, Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter “Whirlpool”) will pay for Factory Specified Partsand repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by a Whirlpool designated service company.This limited warranty is valid only in the United States or Canada and applies only when the major appliance is used in the country inwhich it was purchased. Outside the 50 United States and Canada, this limited warranty does not apply. Proof of original purchase dateis required to obtain service under this limited warranty.ITEMS EXCLUDED FROM WARRANTYThis limited warranty does not cover:1. Service calls to correct the installation of your major appliance, to instruct you on how to use your major appliance, to replace orrepair house fuses, or to correct house wiring or plumbing.2. Service calls to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. Consumable parts are excluded from warrantycoverage.3. Repairs when your major appliance is used for other than normal, single-family household use or when it is used in a manner that iscontrary to published user or operator instructions and/or installation instructions.4. Damage resulting from accident, alteration, misuse, abuse, fire, flood, acts of God, improper installation, installation not inaccordance with electrical or plumbing codes, or use of consumables or cleaning products not approved by Whirlpool.5. Cosmetic damage, including scratches, dents, chips or other damage to the finish of your major appliance, unless such damageresults from defects in materials or workmanship and is reported to Whirlpool within 30 days from the date of purchase.6. Any food loss due to refrigerator or freezer product failures.7. Costs associated with the removal from your home of your major appliance for repairs. This major appliance is designed to berepaired in the home and only in-home service is covered by this warranty.8. Repairs to parts or systems resulting from unauthorized modifications made to the appliance.9. Expenses for travel and transportation for product service if your major appliance is located in a remote area where service by anauthorized Whirlpool servicer is not available.10. The removal and reinstallation of your major appliance if it is installed in an inaccessible location or is not installed in accordancewith published installation instructions.11. Major appliances with original model/serial numbers that have been removed, altered or cannot be easily determined. This warrantyis void if the factory applied serial number has been altered or removed from your major appliance.The cost of repair or replacement under these excluded circumstances shall be borne by the customer.DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES; LIMITATION OF REMEDIESCUSTOMER'S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT REPAIR AS PROVIDEDHEREIN. IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE,ARE LIMITED TO ONE YEAR OR THE SHORTEST PERIOD ALLOWED BY LAW. WHIRLPOOL SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FORINCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. SOME STATES AND PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATIONOF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LIMITATIONS ON THE DURATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES OFMERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS, SO THESE EXCLUSIONS OR LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. THIS WARRANTY GIVESYOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE OR PROVINCETO PROVINCE.If outside the 50 United States and Canada, contact your authorized Whirlpool dealer to determine if another warranty applies.If you need service, first see the “Troubleshooting” section of the Use & Care Guide. After checking “Troubleshooting,” you may findadditional help by checking the “Assistance or Service” section or by calling Whirlpool. In the U.S.A., call 1-800-253-1301. In Canada,9/07call 1-800-807-6777.Keep this book and your sales slip together for futurereference. You must provide proof of purchase or installationdate for in-warranty service.Write down the following information about your major applianceto better help you obtain assistance or service if you ever need it.You will need to know your complete model number and serialnumber. You can find this information on the model and serialnumber label located on the product.Dealer nameAddressPhone numberModel numberSerial numberPurchase date10

SÉCURITÉ DU VENTILATEUR EN LIGNEVotre sécurité et celle des autres est très importante.Nous donnons de nombreux messages de sécurité importants dans ce manuel et sur votre appareil ménager. Assurez-vous detoujours lire tous les messages de sécurité et de vous y conformer.Voici le symbole d’alerte de sécurité.Ce symbole d’alerte de sécurité vous signale les dangers potentiels de décès et de blessures graves à vouset à d’autres.Tous les messages de sécurité suivront le symbole d’alerte de sécurité et le mot “DANGER” ou“AVERTISSEMENT”. Ces mots signifient :DANGERAVERTISSEMENTRisque possible de décès ou de blessure grave si vous nesuivez pas immédiatement les instructions.Risque possible de décès ou de blessure grave si vousne suivez pas les instructions.Tous les messages de sécurité vous diront quel est le danger potentiel et vous disent comment réduire le risque de blessure etce qui peut se produire en cas de non-respect des instructions.11

IMPORTANTES INSTRUCTIONS DE SÉCURITÉAVERTISSEMENT : POUR RÉDUIRE LE RISQUED'INCENDIE, CHOC ÉLECTRIQUE OU DOMMAGESCORPORELS, RESPECTER LES INSTRUCTIONSSUIVANTES : Utiliser cet appareil uniquement dans les applicationsenvisagées par le fabricant. Pour toute question, contacterle fabricant. Avant d'entreprendre un travail d'entretien ou de nettoyage,interrompre l'alimentation de la hotte au niveau du tableaude disjoncteurs, et verrouiller le tableau de disjoncteurspour empêcher tout rétablissement accidentel del'alimentation du circuit. Lorsqu'il n'est pas possible deverrouiller le tableau de disjoncteurs, placer sur le tableaude disjoncteurs une étiquette d'avertissement proéminenteinterdisant le rétablissement de l'alimentation. Tout travail d'installation ou câblage électrique doit êtreréalisé par une personne qualifiée, dans le respect desprescriptions de tous les codes et normes applicables, ycompris les codes du bâtiment et de protection contre lesincendies. Ne pas faire fonctionner un ventilateur dont le cordon ou lafiche est endommagé(e). Jeter le ventilateur ou le retournerà un centre de service agréé pour examen et/ou réparation. Une source d'air de débit suffisant est nécessaire pour lefonctionnement correct de tout appareil à gaz (combustionet évacuation des gaz à combustion par la cheminée), pourqu'il n'y ait pas de reflux des gaz de combustion. Respecterles directives du fabricant de l'équipement de chauffage etles prescriptions des normes de

8501 East Pleasant Valley Road Cleveland, OH 44131-5575 A 120 volt, 60 Hz., AC only, 15-amp, fused electrical circuit is required. If the house has aluminum wiring, follow the procedure below: 1. Connect a section of solid copper wire to the pigtail leads. 2. Connect the aluminum wiring to the added section of