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Question posted by lauremazzara on March 11th, 2013

When I Raise My Downdraft, It Goes Right Back Down

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Ventilation Products - Page 6

use with 24" wide ranges, 30" wide ranges, rangetops, and cooktops, and 36" wide nongriddle/grill ranges, rangetops, and cooktops; especially designed for use with Viking hoods; Professional Wall Hood 6 separate on/off switch allows consumer to leave dimmer at favorite setting 18" High Wall and Island Hoods • Interior-power ventilator kits - 300 CFM (VINV300), 600...
Ventilation Products - Page 15

... a Viking gas char-grill, a Viking 18" high overhead hood is installed with Viking rangetops Must use Viking ventilator kits with Viking downdrafts; 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,...
Ventilation Products - Page 29

... filters after approximately 30 hours of use Must use Viking ventilator kits with 45" wide downdraft only) Stainless steel finish is right on countertop and allows user to operate downdraft without having to reach over cooking surface/vessels Downdraft raises and lowers at the touch of a button • When not in use, unit retracts and...
Ventilation Products - Page 31

... of duct cover by up to match hood Duct Cover Extensions Available for Designer downdraft Gray with standard interior- standard on all widths Available in finishes to match hood and duct cover Wall Hood Backsplashes Protect wall space below hood and create a continuous surface between cooking appliance and hood Low maintenance, easy to clean 30" (BKS30...
Ventilation Products - Page 32

... 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 ...and truly consistent design, while delivering the quality and performance that makes Viking the true market leader. Hoods available in Stainless Steel (SS), Black (BK), White (WH), Metallic Silver (MS), Graphite ...
Ventilation Products - Page 33

... unit Lifetime limited - stainless steel exterior Five-year limited - complete unit Lifetime limited - cosmetic parts such as glass, painted items, and decorative items Designer Series downdraft One-year full - Warranty highlights Professional and Designer Series wall and island...
Specs - Page 1

... 36"W. overhead hood is highly recommended. cabinets*) VIPR162 - 36"W. (fits in most 36"W. cabinets*) *Remote model must be below expectations. cabinets*) DESIGNER DOWNDRAFT W/REMOTE DIPR101R ...mounted in island, peninsula, or conventional wall locations. • Hidden operation-mechanically raises and lowers from having to reach over cooking surface or vessels DIPR models include ...
Specs - Page 3

...-0.16 cm) between the back of the cooktop and the front of the downdraft cover. INFORMATION SUBJECT TO CHANGE Important-If installing in a cabinet with same width as your downdraft model, the outlet cannot be used with an "R" model downdraft (with a raised lip and/or backsplash may not allow enough flat space. There should...
Specs - Page 7

... VIPR181/181R Note: Exhaust capacity based on tests with white Designer cooktops • Easy to left, right, or down • Max. amp usage 5.7 3.0 Approx. ship wt. lbs. (kg) 42...on Viking products shipped within the United States and Canada. VENTILATION Built-In VersaVent™ Rear Downdraft % Installation Notes & Accessories Interior-Power Blower Kit • Stainless Steel (SS) •...
Installation Instructions - Page 1

... in accordance with a close-fitting lid, cookie sheet, or metal tray, then turn hood ON when cooking at least 4" from being called. D. Ducted fans must be 4 ... 3. authorities. 5. For general ventilating use . All other hidden utilities. ! VIKING RANGE CORPORATION Downdraft Ventilators MODEL VIPR102 VIPR102R VIPR162 VIPR162R VIPR182 VIPR182R WIDTH 30" 30" w/ remote control ...
Installation Instructions - Page 2

VIKING RANGE CORPORATION Downdraft Ventilators PLANNING Interior Blower Installation This downdraft blower system is designed to be used to exhaust airborne... cause the fit of gas cooktops. Pay special attention to exhaust airborne contaminants when cooking with (A) a raised lip and/or (B) a backsplash may effect the gas flame on some types of potential interference highlighted above...
Installation Instructions - Page 3

...should equal 40 feet or less. 3. VIKING RANGE CORPORATION TAKE MEASUREMENTS (CONTINUED) Downdraft Ventilators Interior Blower Installation SIDE VIEW OF DOWNDRAFT WITH VIDV500 INTERIOR BLOWER 2" 7 11 16 ... Installation SIDE VIEW OF DOWNDRAFT WITH 10" ROUND ELBOW (for possible interference. 6" ROUND ELBOW 3-1/4" X 10" TO 6" RD. For best performance: RIGHT Choose the ducting DISCHARGE...
Installation Instructions - Page 4

... interference with floor joists, wall studs, electrical wiring, or plumbing. RIGHT SIDE DISCHARGE 19¾" CENTER LINE OF COUNTER CUTOUT 10¼"...189;" 2¾" CENTER LINE OF DUCT CUTOUT 10" ROUND DIA. VIKING RANGE CORPORATION PLAN THE CABINET CUTOUTS Interior Blower Installation Downdraft Ventilators Exterior Blower Installation LEFT SIDE DISCHARGE LEFT SIDE DISCHARGE CENTER LINES OF...
Installation Instructions - Page 5

VIKING RANGE CORPORATION Downdraft Ventilators PLAN THE WIRING Interior Blower Installation 1. The Interior Downdraft Blower system draws 4 AMPS and requires a 120 VAC, 60... 30" wide cabinet... So you must be located on the back wall of right to the downdraft plug (included). 3¼" X 10" DISCHARGE The downdraft is shipped without a blower. Slide blower left of cabinet. Plan to a ...
Installation Instructions - Page 6

...additional screws (supplied) through bottom flange to secure top of right to the downdraft as follows: 1. Remove the 4 nuts and 2 clamp channels. 3. Connect motor ...surface. 2. Place the downdraft on its back on a table of cooktop and downdraft. VIKING RANGE CORPORATION Downdraft Ventilators PREPARE THE DOWNDRAFT Exterior Blower Installation The downdraft is shipped without a blower...
Installation Instructions - Page 7

... blower in place, and slide outlet assembly left or right to make them secure and air tight. 3. Connect ductwork to bottom of countertop. Mount the exterior blower and work back towards the cabinet, attaching all ductwork connections to meet ductwork. VIKING RANGE CORPORATION Downdraft Ventilators MOUNT THE UNIT All Units 1. MOUNTING SCREWS LEVELING...
Installation Instructions - Page 8

VIKING RANGE CORPORATION Downdraft Ventilators INSTALL ELECTRICAL WIRING Interior Blower Installation ! Make sure that the power cord is routed away from the heat generated by the cooktop. Connect downdraft wiring to ...the power cord is raised and lowered.There should be a gap of 1/32" - 1/16" between the back of the cooktop and the front of the downdraft cover. Mount a ...
Installation Instructions - Page 9

... tighten only. The thumbnuts just need to be set, or hot liquids spilled on the lower right hand side of the three holes to be mounted at least 4" away from the plastic bag. VIKING RANGE CORPORATION Downdraft Ventilators INSTALLATION OF REMOTE CONTROL SWITCH WARNING: To reduce the risk of burns or ignition of...
Installation Instructions - Page 11

... water. tergent solution or a dishwasher. It may be necessary to remove the downdraft blower system from the cabinet. 11 Do not immerse blower in the kitchen....downdraft blower on the right hand end of operation to remind you turn the cooktop off.This will blink. Press button AGAIN to desired speed. VIKING RANGE CORPORATION Downdraft Ventilators OPERATION UP / DOWN-----Raises...
Installation Instructions - Page 12

..., should any question of safety arise which could affect you may also have other rights which gives rise to the claim. FIVE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Any ventilator motor which ...installation, improper operation or repair or service to the product by this downdraft ventilator with a cooking unit that Viking Range Corporation can contact you should return the Owner Registration Card so that ...

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