Prepare the hood – FRIGIDAIRE PL30WC4IEC User Manual

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PREPARE THE HOOD

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Remove appropriate

Duct Knockout(s)

from top or back of

hood.

REAR

RECTANGULAR

DUCT KNOCKOUT

(Remove for 3¼” x 10”

Horizontal Discharge)

TOP RECTANGULAR

DUCT KNOCKOUT

(Remove for 3¼” x 10”

Vertical & for 7” Round

Discharge)

SEMI-CIRCULAR

DUCT KNOCKOUT

(Remove for 7” Round

Discharge)

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Horizontal Discharge Only: Remove the

Plate

in front of the

horizontal discharge knockout. Cut the

Ties

, lift plate out,

and discard plate. DO NOT REMOVE the

Metal Strip

held in

place with two

Screws

.

TIES

PLATE

METAL STRIP

SCREW

PREPARE THE HOOD

14

7” Round Ducted Discharge Only: Re-install

7” Round Duct

Plate

removed in Step #1 under “PREPARE THE HOOD”.

Install a 7” round damper (purchase separately). Damper flap
must open freely in direction of airflow (away from range
hood).

13

3¼” x 10” Ducted Discharge Only: Remove

Tape

from

damper flap and attach

Damper/Duct Connector

over

knockout opening with screws removed in Step 4 under
“PREPARE THE HOOD”. Make sure damper

Pivot

is nearest

to

Top/Back Edge

of hood.

DAMPER/

DUCT

CONNECTOR

(Vertical discharge

position shown)

TAPE

UP TO 1”

SIDE-TO-SIDE
ADJUSTMENT

PIVOT

TOP/BACK

EDGE

NOTE

To accomodate off-center ductwork, the Damper/Duct
Connector can be installed up to 1-inch on either side of

hood center or the 7” Round Duct Plate can be installed up to ½”
on either side of hood center. In extreme off-center installations,
one end of the duct connector may need to be trimmed to clear the
electrical cable clamp.

15

Non-Ducted Installations Only: Require a

Performance Ring

to be attached to the blower wheel.
To install ring:
1. Remove the

Blower Wheel

by rocking it side to side and

applying a slight force to pull wheel from motor. Remove

Retaining Ring

if necessary.

2. Slide the ring onto the

Small Diameter End

of the wheel

and down to the

Stop Edge

of the wheel.

3. Reassemble wheel to motor. Make sure

Tab

on wheel fits

into one of the

Motor Slots

.

4. Push wheel down until it is locked in place.
5. Check that wheel is properly positioned as shown. Press

Sections

into place if necessary. Make sure wheel turns freely.

BLOWER

WHEEL

TAB

SECTIONS

SMALL DIAMETER

END

STOP

EDGE

RING

MOTOR

SLOTS

RETAINING

RING

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