KitchenAid KWCU205H - Manual

PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS

OVERALL DIMENSIONS

CABINET OPENING DIMENSIONS

VENTING REQUIREMENTS

KWCU205H
KWCU265H
KWCU285H

Electrical:

120-volt, 60-Hz, AC-only, 15-amp.

electrical supply. Use copper wire only. A time-
delay fuse or circuit breaker and separate circuit is
recommended.

30", 36" and 48" Wall-Mount Canopy Range Hood

Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve
our products, we reserve the right to change materials and specifications without notice.

Dimensions are for planning purposes only. For complete details, see Installation
Instructions packed with product. Specifications subject to change without notice.

Ref. 4360367 Rev. C

10-15-02

®

Horizontal wall venting

Vertical roof venting

The vent system length should not
exceed the lengths shown in the
chart below.

Vent size

Maximum length

3-1/4" x 10"

35 ft. (10.7 m)

(8.3 cm x 25 cm)

7" (17.8 cm) round

40 ft. (12.2 m)

8" (20.3 cm) round

50 ft. (15.2 m)

9" (22.9 cm) round

60 ft. (18.3 m)

Vent Piece

3-1/4" x 10"

7" (17.8 cm),

(8.3 cm x 25 cm)

8" (20.3 cm) or

Rectangular

9" (22.9 cm) Round

45° elbow

7.0 feet

2.5 feet

(2.1 m)

(0.8 cm)

90° elbow

5.0 feet

5.0 feet

(1.5 m)

(1.5 m)

90° flat elbow

12.0 feet

(3.7 m)

transition to round

5.0 feet

(1.5 m)

wall cap

0.0 feet

(0.0 m)

3-1/4" x 10”
(8.3 cm x 25 cm)
elbow

wall
cap

Maximum length

= 35 ft. (10.7 m)

1 — 90° elbow

= 5 ft. (1.5 m)

8 ft. (2.4 m) straight

= 8 ft. (2.4 m)

1 — wall cap

= 0 ft. (0 m)

Length of 3-1/4" x 10"
(8.3 cm x 25 cm) system = 13 ft. (4 m)

6 ft. (1.8 m)

2 ft.

(0.6 m)

3-1/4" x 10" (8.3 cm x 25 cm)

vent system

To calculate the length of the system you need, add the
equivalent feet for each vent piece used in the system.

Note: Flexible vent is
Not recommended.

If it is used, each foot of
flexible vent used is
equivalent to two feet
(61 cm) of straight metal
vent when calculating
the vent system length.
(Example: A flexible
elbow equals two
standard elbows.)

30" hood 29-15/16" (76 cm),
36" hood 35-3/8" (89.9 cm),
48" hood 47-1/4" (120 cm)
overall width

23" (58.4 cm) min. -
42" (106.7) max.
overall chimney
height

22" (58.9 cm)
lower
chimney
height

1" (2.5 cm) min. -
20" (50.8 cm) max.
upper chimney height

9-1/2" (24.1 cm)
canopy height

19-1/4"

(48.9 cm)

overall depth

5-7/8"

(14.9 cm)

10-7/8"

(27.6 cm)

92-1/2"
(235 cm)
min.
111-1/2"
(283.2 cm)
max.
ceiling to
floor

19" (48.3 cm)*

13" (33 cm)

cabinet

depth

34-5/8"
(87.9 cm)
min.

18" (45.7 cm)
min. clearance
upper cabinet to
countertop

*

If the canopy hood is installed higher than 24" (61 cm) above the
cooking surface, the middle bracket must be installed at the bottom
point of the upper chimney sleeve.

** If the canopy hood is mounted higher than 24" (61 cm) above

cooking surface, depending on ceiling height, upper chimney may
need to be cut.

36" (91.4 cm)
base cabinet
height

30" hood 30" (76 cm),
36" hood 35-7/16" (90 cm)
48" hood 47-5/16" (120.2 cm)
min. cabinet opening widths

24" (61 cm) min.
bottom of canopy to
cooking surface**

3-1/4" x 10"
(8.3 cm x 25 cm)
through the roof

roof cap

3-1/4" x 10"
(8.3 cm x 25 cm)
through the wall

wall
cap

Note:
3-1/4" x 10"
(8.3 cm x 25 cm)
rectangular vent
must be used
inside chimney
cover. Round
vent will not fit
inside chimney
cover.