KXU2830JSS User Manual

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4. If the cabinet bottom is recessed above a support frame,

wood filler strips need to be installed on the right and left

sides of the cutout to provide sides of clearance for the

sliding screen. Wood filler strips should be flush with or

recessed ¹⁄₁₆" (1.6 mm) to ¹⁄₈" (3.2 mm) from the bottom of the

support frame.

5. Complete cabinet preparation following the instructions for

your type of installation.

Venting Outside Through the Roof

Measure and mark the lines as shown. Use a saber saw or

keyhole saw to cut a round opening through the top of the

cabinet and the roof for the vent.

Go to Step 6.

Venting Outside Through the Wall

Assemble the vent that you will use over the vent opening. Do

not attach the vent at this time. Measure from the top of the

screen housing to the horizontal centerline of the vent

opening (A). Remove the vent.

Transfer measurement A to the cabinet back wall. Measure

from the underside of the cabinet or wood filler strips, if used.

Mark the cutout as shown. Use a saber saw or keyhole saw

to cut a round opening through the back of the cabinet and

the exterior wall for the vent.

Go to Step 6.

Non-Vented (recirculating) Installation Through the

Soffit/Cabinet

Measure and mark a round vent opening in the soffit using

the method shown for venting through the wall. Measure and

mark the centerline on the soffit above the range hood area.

Measure and mark the lines as shown. Use a saber saw or

keyhole saw to cut a round opening for the vent.

The range hood can be vented inside through the top of the

cabinet.

A. Wood filler strips

asurement A

Cutout

Centerline

(15.9 cm)

6¼

7³⁄₈" (18.7 cm)

centerline to

cabinet front

A. Measurement A

B. Centerline

C. 6¼" (15.9 cm) round cutout

A. Vent cover