KitchenAid Gold® 30-inch Vented 300-CFM Under-Cabinet Hood Installation Guide

7.  Tip the terminal box cover at the screw flange area to  

 

  remove. Remove the terminal box cover and set it aside.

8.  Remove the power supply knockout from the top or rear of

   the vent hood (depending on the incoming location of your

   home power supply cable) and install a UL Listed or CSA

   approved ½” strain relief.

9.  Using 2 or more people, lift the hood into final position.  

    Feed enough electrical wire through the ½" UL listed or CSA 

    approved strain relief to make connections in the terminal

    box. Tighten the strain relief screws.
10. Position the range hood so that the large end of the keyhole

    slots are over the mounting screws. Then push the hood

    toward the wall so that the screws are in the neck of the    

   slots. Tighten the mounting screws, making sure the screws  

   are in the narrow neck of slots.

11. Connect ventwork to hood. Seal joints with clamps to make

    secure and airtight.
12. Check that back draft dampers work properly.

1.  Disconnect power.

2.  Use UL listed wire connectors and connect white wires (A)

  

together.

3.  Use UL listed wire connectors and connect black wires (B)

  

together.

4.  Connect green (or bare) ground wire from home power  

 

  supply to yellow-green ground wire (C) in terminal box using  

  UL listed wire connectors.

5.  Reinstall terminal box cover.
6.  Check that the light bulb is secure in its socket. See

   "Replacing the Fluorescent Lamp" in the Range Hood Care

  

section.

7.  Reconnect power.

1.  Replace grease filters. See the “Range Hood Care” section.
2.  Check the operation of the range hood fan and light. See

   “Range Hood Use” section.
   If range hood does not operate, check to see whether a

   circuit breaker has tripped or a household fuse has blown.

   Disconnect power and check wiring connections.
NOTE: To get the most efficient use from your new range hood,

read the “Range Hood Use” section.