Whirlpool WML35011KB Installation Instructions
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To clean and maintain your Whirlpool WML35011KB Hood, regularly wipe the exterior with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Ensure the filters are cleaned every month by removing them and washing them in warm, soapy water. Allow them to dry completely before reinstalling.
If the fan is not working, first check if the hood is properly plugged in and the circuit breaker is not tripped. If the power supply is fine, inspect the fan blades for obstructions. If the problem persists, consider contacting Whirlpool customer support for further assistance.
To change the light bulb, ensure the hood is turned off and cool. Locate the light cover, remove it by turning it counterclockwise, and replace the bulb with a new one of the same type and wattage. Reattach the cover by turning it clockwise.
Excessive noise may be due to loose screws or debris in the fan. Check for any loose components or foreign objects stuck in the fan. Tighten any loose screws and clean the fan area. If noise persists, professional maintenance may be required.
To reset the filter indicator, press and hold the filter reset button on the control panel for about 3 seconds until the indicator light turns off. This should be done after cleaning or replacing the filters.
The recommended clearance between the cooktop and the hood is typically 24 to 30 inches, depending on the type of cooktop. Refer to the installation instructions for specific guidelines for your model.
Operating the hood without filters is not recommended as it may reduce the efficiency of air extraction and allow grease and debris to accumulate inside, leading to potential damage or fire hazards. Always ensure filters are in place and clean.
To adjust the fan speed, use the fan speed control buttons on the hood's control panel. Select the desired speed by pressing the low, medium, or high-speed button. Each press will change the fan speed setting accordingly.
The Whirlpool WML35011KB Hood typically uses aluminum mesh filters for grease trapping and may include charcoal filters for odor absorption if it is installed in a recirculating configuration. Check your user manual for filter specifications.
To install the hood, follow the installation instructions provided with the product. Ensure proper electrical connections and secure mounting. It's recommended to have a professional installer for safe and optimal installation, especially if ductwork modifications are required.