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Question posted by rkh69 on July 27th, 2012

Viking Downdraft Problem

When I raise and turn on my downdraft the motor runs but there is no fan sound like usual.

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Ventilation Products - Page 2

A Designer hood looks great above a Professional range, and vice versa. ...You also have plenty of looks to mix and match. Although the styles are divided into Professional Series and Designer Series, feel free to choose from. It's your kitchen with only the freshest ingredients - As a gourmet, you want to fill your taste. ® 2 It's your kitchen. And Viking...
Ventilation Products - Page 6

... controls for larger equipment, use with 24" wide ranges, 30" wide ranges, rangetops, and cooktops, and 36" wide nongriddle/grill ranges, rangetops, and cooktops; use Viking ventilator kits with no visible screws Halogen lights for any size hood/ventilator Must use of most older, low-performance hoods with minimal cabinet alteration 460 CFM interior-power ventilator...
Ventilation Products - Page 15

... wok; Appearance and design For use with Viking Professional rangetops (non-grill models only) and cooktops Suitable for island and wall installations Downdraft raises and lowers at the touch of a button • When not in use, unit retracts and rests flush with cooking surface Four variable fan speeds ensure efficient ventilation Delay/off Removable...
Ventilation Products - Page 29

... with cooking surface Four variable fan speeds ensure efficient ventilation Delay/off Removable, easy-to-clean filters are dishwasher-safe and sized Filter alert reminds user to clean filters after approximately 30 hours of use Must use Viking ventilator kits with Viking downdrafts; Appearance and design For use with Viking Designer rangetops and cooktops Suitable...
Ventilation Products - Page 32

... lighting, product locations, and other factors. No matter the look you're going for maintenance-free normal use Rear downdrafts available in Stainless Steel (SS) Convection microwave hoods available in Stainless Steel (SS) Viking uses the most up-to-date processes and best materials available to product. However, slight color variation may be...
Ventilation Products - Page 33

... mint julep sea glass iridescent blue viking blue pumpkin racing red apple red burgundy plum black chocolate cobalt blue 33 all ventilator motors Ninety-day limited - stainless steel exterior...painted items, and decorative items Designer Series downdraft One-year full - all ventilator motors Ninety-day limited - complete unit Lifetime limited - Warranty highlights Professional ...
Specs - Page 1

... Steel (SS) VIPR Professional Downdraft w/Remote FINISH DETAILS FOR REMOTE MODELS • Stainless Steel (SS) • Black control panel and membrane with the touch of a Viking gas char-grill or wok, a Viking 18"H. They can be mounted in island, peninsula, or conventional wall locations. • Hidden operation-mechanically raises and lowers from countertop with...
Specs - Page 3

... 2 3 4 DOWUNP (0.161c/m16)(0"to.081c/m32) " Note: Accurate alignment of cooktop and downdraft is raised and lowered. Distance between the controls and the edge of the cooking surface should be 4" min.... Built-In VersaVent™ Rear Downdraft 1-3/4" (4.4 cm) 2" (5.1 cm) Countertop Cooktop Downdraft Front to back inside back of cabinet. (Viking recommends that there is no interference...
Specs - Page 7

...ship wt. INFORMATION SUBJECT TO CHANGE duct run-40' (12.2 m) • Kit includes motor, downdraft plug, and 3-1/4" x 10" collar ...motors (Professional and Designer) • Ninety-day limited warranty-cosmetic parts such as glass, painted, and decorative items (Professional and Designer) *Must use of non-Viking kits voids product warranty. use Viking ventilator kits with Viking downdrafts...
Installation Instructions - Page 1

... cookie sheet, or metal tray, then turn hood ON when cooking at least 4" from...be burned. 3. To avoid motor bearing damage and noisy and...fans frequently. See "INSTALL COOKTOP" section on "Kitchen Firesafety Tips" published by a qualified 4. CAUTION 6. Ducted fans... Heat oils slowly on Page 11. VIKING RANGE CORPORATION Downdraft Ventilators MODEL VIPR102 VIPR102R VIPR162 VIPR162R VIPR182 ...
Installation Instructions - Page 2

...MOTOR COVER BLOWER BOX AIR VENT 120 VAC GROUNDED OUTLET 3-1/4" X 10" DUCT CONNECTOR ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS 120 VAC • 60 Hz • 4.0 A TAKE MEASUREMENTS Exterior Blower Installation This downdraft...another. VIKING RANGE CORPORATION Downdraft Ventilators PLANNING Interior Blower Installation This downdraft blower .... A countertop with (A) a raised lip and/or (B) a backsplash...
Installation Instructions - Page 3

...above , shows equivalent feet of various roof and wall caps has been taken into consideration. VIKING RANGE CORPORATION TAKE MEASUREMENTS (CONTINUED) Downdraft Ventilators Interior Blower Installation SIDE VIEW OF DOWNDRAFT WITH VIDV500 INTERIOR BLOWER 2" 7 11 16 " 1" 3 1 4 " 3 5 8 " 18" 5" VVIIDV550000 ININTTEERRNIOARL BBLLOOWWEERR 1" 4 2 1 8 " 29 5 16 " FROM COUNTERTOP...
Installation Instructions - Page 4

CUTOUT (TYP.) 10¼" CENTER LINE 6¼" OF DUCT CUTOUT 4 (can be located within this area) VIKING RANGE CORPORATION PLAN THE CABINET CUTOUTS Interior Blower Installation Downdraft Ventilators Exterior Blower Installation LEFT SIDE DISCHARGE LEFT SIDE DISCHARGE CENTER LINES OF DUCT CUTOUT 10¼" x 3½" CUTOUT (TYP.) RIGHT SIDE DISCHARGE 241/8" 5½" ...
Installation Instructions - Page 5

VIKING RANGE CORPORATION Downdraft Ventilators PLAN THE WIRING Interior Blower Installation 1. The downdraft has a 2 ft. Plan to a wall stud behind the... blower under the bottom flange of the cabinet. Connect motor plug. 6. Replace the 2 clamp channels and start the 4 nuts, do not tighten. 8. PREPARE THE DOWNDRAFT Interior Blower Installation Exterior Blower Installation 1. Plan to a...
Installation Instructions - Page 6

... the 10" discharge plate to the downdraft as follows: 1. Replace the gear motor cover and 2 sheet metal screws. 7. Connect motor plug. 6. VIKING RANGE CORPORATION Downdraft Ventilators PREPARE THE DOWNDRAFT Exterior Blower Installation The downdraft is shipped without a blower. Place the downdraft on its back on a table of the downdraft. 5. Measure and cut the countertop opening...
Installation Instructions - Page 7

... all ductwork connections to meet ductwork. Re-tighten screws and nuts. 7 Bottom flange may have to downdraft. Tape all ductwork, elbows and transitions as previously planned. Screw leveling brackets to floor of cabinet. ... Exterior Blower Installation  BLOWER  COLLAR SCREWS ! VIKING RANGE CORPORATION Downdraft Ventilators MOUNT THE UNIT All Units 1.
Installation Instructions - Page 8

... Run appropriate power cabinet into outlet. FILTER 123 DOWUNP 4 COUNTERTOP Note: Rangetops and Designer Cooktops must be done by a qualified person(s) in place. VIKING RANGE CORPORATION Downdraft ... is no interference when air vent is raised and lowered.There should be used with an "R" model downdraft (with 3-pronged receptacle, inside the kitchen cabinet. Note: Accurate...
Installation Instructions - Page 9

... control must be set, or hot liquids spilled on the lower right hand side of the downdraft.) 6. Remove cable from below the counter top. Remove the paper from the plastic bag. Hand tighten only. VIKING RANGE CORPORATION Downdraft Ventilators INSTALLATION OF REMOTE CONTROL SWITCH WARNING: To reduce the risk of burns or ignition of...
Installation Instructions - Page 11

... DOWN. Vacuum blower to desired speed. VIKING RANGE CORPORATION Downdraft Ventilators OPERATION UP / DOWN-----Raises and lowers vent. Press button ONCE to turn the downdraft blower on the right hand end of... to service components such as the blower motor or air vent mechanism. establish an air flow in water. Let the blower run for painted surfaces. kitchen cleaner and brighter...
Installation Instructions - Page 12

...not responsible for the part itself, with Viking downdrafts or ventilator kits. Warrantor is requested. ... under the Viking warranty. Any malfunction caused to , such devices as booster fans or in the...Viking Range Corporation service agent, or Viking Range Corporation. IMPORTANT: Retain proof of the applicable express written limited warranties set forth above described ventilator motor...

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