INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Wall Sleeve Brands:
#6 Whirlpool 17 Deep
1. Remove existing rear grille as shown on Page
6 of this manual and replace with provided
louvered rear panel. Install as shown here.
NOTE:
You may need to drill holes in flange of
existing sleeve to match new rear grille.
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2. Cut (2) 17 Tapered Spacer Blocks as shown
below into two pieces.
3. Install 13 section to the floor of the sleeve as
shown. This helps induce a rearward slop on the
unit.
4. Attach (1)1 x3/8 x25 long seal in the center
at the top of the sleeve. Remove the backing
paper and press into position.
5. Attach (2) 1 x3/8 x14 seals to the left and
right sides of the sleeve.
6. Cut (2) 1 x3/8 x25 long seals to 14 long
and attach it to the vertical sections of the rear
grille as shown.
7. Center unit and gently slide unit into sleeve.
8. Before sliding all-the-way back, remove 2nd
screw from front on left side of unit.
9. Remove the plastic washer from the screw.
10. Screw and attach the other end of the ground
wire to the unit as shown in picture. Make sure
that the toothed washer is against the cabinet.
11.Slide the unit completely to the rear to ensure
a good seal, making sure the ground wire does
not become tangled.
12.Seal & Frame the unit as described on page 17.
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If you have difficulty with mounting the grill to
the sleeve, follow the instructions for direct
mounting on Page 16.
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Tapered Spacer Block
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Protection Paper
Backing
Cut Here
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