Whirlpool RH5336XL User manual

VENTED KITCWEhl RANGE HOOD
FOR 120 V. OPERATION
KITCHEN
RANGE HOOD
MODEL
RH5336XL
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Before you begin, read the following instructions
completely and carefully. If followed, they will simplify
2. Dependtng on mounting surface, use either prepunched
the installation job.
holes In the hood flanges at the top or the mountrng brackets
included with the hood to secure the hood to the furr down. lf
IMPORTANT: OBSERVE ALL GOVERNING CODES
AND ORDINANCES
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE LOCAL
ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR’S USE
INSTALLING DUCT WORK:
Figure 1 shows typical installation. The unit vents vertically only
with 3% X 10 duct.
Use Figure 2 to cut duct hole and wrrtng entrance hole In furr
down. Note control side for hood on Fig. 2. be sure thus IS the
same side as the cook top controls.
Installation under kitchen furr down:
1. For easy installation hood should be drsassembled. See fig.
5. First remove aluminum filter from fan box assembly by
pulling tab toward opposrte end of filter. Then remove blower
assembly by unpluging blower power leads and pushing
retatnlng brackets off retaining bumps. Finally, remove black
fan box assembly by removing 6 screws. (See fig. 6). Remove
hood mounting brackets from interior shipping position.
mounttng brackets are used, screw the brackets to the furr
down SIX to none Inches from the hood ends. Use the center hole
to mount the bracket tnitiallv. Leave the center screw loose
enough to rotate on the center screw. Rotate the brackets as
shown In Fig. 3, and lift the hood canopy (without black fan box
assy.) into posrtion. Rotate brackets until they are supportlng
the hood canopy. Attach remaining screws
3. Make electrical connectton in wiring tunctlon box
accordrng to the latest Natlonal ElectrIcal Code and
applicable local codes. Hood must be permanently grounded.
4. Ltft fan box assembly into position and make necessary
ductwork connectlons. Secure fan box assembly to hood
canopy with SIX screws.
5. Replace blower 8 filter.
NOTE:
It has been found that a large part of the energy loss of
the average home IS due to outside arr infiltrating the structure.
Seal around ductwork where it passes through outside walls or
ceiling. Seal around electrlcal wrrrng also
TOOLS AND MATERIALS REQUIRED
l Drill, electric or ratchet drive, with l-‘,h” wood bit (to
drill an access hole in the cabinet or kitchen wall for the
electric power line.)
l One common head screwdrtver (to secure hood
mOUntlng screws to the cabtnet and hood sheet metal
parts).
l Plier& (for opening knockouts)
l Pencil, ruler and level for marklng cabinet locattons.
l Saber saw or keyhole saw for cutting the wall or cabinet
opentngs
l Caulkrng. metal snips. duct tape, ducts (wrth elbow and
transttlon. If necessary) and wall cap or roof cap, as
required.

F
(21 cm)
l---e -ROOF CAP
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- FURR
DOWN
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I-DUCT 341 X IO
BOX
FIG. 1
(15.2 TO 22.9 cm)
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6” TO 9”
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FIG. 3
L CONTROL SIDE
VIEW LOOKING UP
AT FURR DOWN
l.-l.-
- 64-- 64-
1 (3.8 cm)1 (3.8 cm)
(12.1 cm)(12.1 cm) ‘2‘2 11
4%4% - +--.- +--.
tt II
FIG. 2
2 cm)
VIEW LOOKING
UP AT FURR DOWN
FIG. 4
OPERATION AND CARE OF UNIT
CARE OF FILTER
For greatest efficiency, the permanent aluminum filter should
be removed and cleaned perrodrcally. The filter can be washed
in a dlshwasher.
MTG BRACKET
SCREWS(6) MTG
BRACKETS (2)
BLOWER CONTROL
This range hood has a solrd state motor speed control. This
allows an InfInIte control of blower air moving capacity from 370
CFM down. After setting the control to a desired speed, it will
lake approx. 15 seconds for the blower to respond to that
setting.
CARE OF EXTERIOR SURFACES
MTG BRACKETS Y
Your range hood IS a beautifully fintshed addition to your
ARE TAPED TO
kitchen. To preserve its lasting beauty, clean with a mild
FAN BOX ASSY
detergent, DO NOT use abrasive cleaners.
USE NO LAMP LARGER THAN 75 WATT: Hood is designed
for 75 watt flood lamp for greater illumlnatlon and bulb life.
FANBOX MTG
SCREWS (6)
For most effective removal of smoke and odors, turn on fan at
begrnnlng of cookrng operation and allow to run untrl smoke
and odors are removed from room
FIG. 5

RANGE HOOD BLOWER ORIENTATION
VERTICAL \
NOTE: Before relnstalllng the Blower Assembly, check the
damper for free operation Open the damper blade and check
for any restrictions In the duct system. Check lnstallatlon
InstructIons for proper duct slzlng.
Correct Blower orientation IS Imperative Incorrect lnstallatlon
~111drastically cut air flow and cause Blower to run at rnaxlmum
RPM regardless of motor speed control setting.
VERTICAL DISCHARGE:
Figure 6 shows the proper Blower Assembly orientation for
vertical discharge.
,,/THlS SURFACE
TO REAR
BLOWER DISCHARGE -
LOCATE AT OIS-
CHARGE VENT IN
TOP OF HOOD
From the Blower posItIon shown In Figure 6. lift the Blower
Assembly vertrcally Into mounting posItIon.
The 3” Blower discharge surface should now be flush against
top of hood. This ~111allow proper air flow from the Blower
through the top vent. (The wider 5” surface ~111 be to the
rear.)
FIG. 6
VERTICAL DISCHARGE
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