KitchenAid 30" Hood Liner Guía De Instalación

*NOTE: 30" (76.2 cm) cabinet width can be 12" (30.5 cm) deep or 

18" (45.7 cm) deep cabinets.

36" (91.4 cm) cabinet width requires 18" (45.7 cm) deep 
cabinets.

For 18" (45.7 cm) deep cabinets, an optional “Face Panel Rear 
Extension” (30" [76.2 cm]) or “Face Panel” (36" [91.4 cm]) must 
be purchased separately. See “Assistance and Service” section 
to order.

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Vent system must terminate to the outside, except for non-
vented (recirculating) installations.

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Do not terminate the vent system in an attic or other enclosed 
area.

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Do not use a 4" (10.2 cm) laundry-type wall cap.

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Use metal vent only. A rigid metal vent is recommended. 
Plastic or metal foil vent is not recommended.

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The length of the vent system and number of elbows should 
be kept to a minimum to provide efficient performance.

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Use no more than three 90° elbows.

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Make sure there is a minimum of 24" (61.0 cm) of straight 
vent between the elbows if more than 1 elbow is used.

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Do not install 2 elbows together.

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The vent system must have a damper.

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Use clamps to seal all joints in the vent system.

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Use caulking to seal exterior wall or roof opening around the 
cap.

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The size of the vent should be uniform.

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