Installation Instructions
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...Before You Begin 3 General Information 4 Installation Preparation 6 Ductwork Preparation 7 Electrical Requirements 10 Choosing the Correct Blower 10 Installation Instructions 11 Blower Motor Installation 11 Remote Installation (optional 15 VCIN Model Installation 18 VCIB Model Installation 26 Installing Filters, Filter Spacers, & Grease Trays 28 Service 29 Before Calling Service 29 Product Data Rating Plate 29 Installer Checklist 29 To Clean & Protect Exterior Surfaces 30 THERMADOR® Service, Parts & Accessories back page This THERMADOR® appliance is made by BSH Home...
...Before You Begin 3 General Information 4 Installation Preparation 6 Ductwork Preparation 7 Electrical Requirements 10 Choosing the Correct Blower 10 Installation Instructions 11 Blower Motor Installation 11 Remote Installation (optional 15 VCIN Model Installation 18 VCIB Model Installation 26 Installing Filters, Filter Spacers, & Grease Trays 28 Service 29 Before Calling Service 29 Product Data Rating Plate 29 Installer Checklist 29 To Clean & Protect Exterior Surfaces 30 THERMADOR® Service, Parts & Accessories back page This THERMADOR® appliance is made by BSH Home...
Installation Instructions
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... cleaning unit, switch power off at service panel and lock out panel before servicing the appliance. When the service disconnecting means cannot be done by the manufacturer. Improper installation, service or maintenance can result in this unit only in the manuals. WARNING: Do not repair or replace any part of the circuit breaker or fuse. Electric Safety WARNING: IMPROPER GROUNDING CAN RESULT IN A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD...
... cleaning unit, switch power off at service panel and lock out panel before servicing the appliance. When the service disconnecting means cannot be done by the manufacturer. Improper installation, service or maintenance can result in this unit only in the manuals. WARNING: Do not repair or replace any part of the circuit breaker or fuse. Electric Safety WARNING: IMPROPER GROUNDING CAN RESULT IN A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD...
Installation Instructions
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..., OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING: • Installation work and electrical wiring must always be vented to move and install. Do not vent exhaust air into spaces within walls, ceilings, attics, crawl spaces or garages. • When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling, be careful not to damage electrical wiring and other hidden utilities. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not remove panels, wire covers or brackets/ screws. Related Equipment Safety Never...
..., OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING: • Installation work and electrical wiring must always be vented to move and install. Do not vent exhaust air into spaces within walls, ceilings, attics, crawl spaces or garages. • When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling, be careful not to damage electrical wiring and other hidden utilities. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not remove panels, wire covers or brackets/ screws. Related Equipment Safety Never...
Installation Instructions
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...Available Accessories LINER236 - 36" Custom Hood Liner (VCIN models only) LINER248 - 48" Custom Hood Liner (VCIN models only) LINER254 - 54" Custom Hood Liner (VCIN models only) VCI2REMKS - Remote blower adaptor 1 - Lock service panel to play with backdraft damper 2, 3, or 4 - Remote Control Remove all THERMADOR® appliance packaging material is recyclable. Stainless steel baffle filters (depending on model size) 1 - Grease trays (depending on model size) 2 - Halogen lights (installed) 1 - Fastener assortment CAUTION: Before installing, turn power OFF at the service panel. Side...
...Available Accessories LINER236 - 36" Custom Hood Liner (VCIN models only) LINER248 - 48" Custom Hood Liner (VCIN models only) LINER254 - 54" Custom Hood Liner (VCIN models only) VCI2REMKS - Remote blower adaptor 1 - Lock service panel to play with backdraft damper 2, 3, or 4 - Remote Control Remove all THERMADOR® appliance packaging material is recyclable. Stainless steel baffle filters (depending on model size) 1 - Grease trays (depending on model size) 2 - Halogen lights (installed) 1 - Fastener assortment CAUTION: Before installing, turn power OFF at the service panel. Side...
Installation Instructions
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...) to specific installations. Where space is not restricted, a wider hood can vary. Table 3: Unit Weight with a recirculation unit. Hood installation height above a cooktop, rangetop or range, consult the appliance's installation manual. however, it is for the housing support system, be used in conjunction with Blowers English 6 Unit Weight When calculating the load for ducting to consider the weight of the cooking surface. It is necessary to follow the cooking appliance manufacturer's installation instructions for proper hood height...
...) to specific installations. Where space is not restricted, a wider hood can vary. Table 3: Unit Weight with a recirculation unit. Hood installation height above a cooktop, rangetop or range, consult the appliance's installation manual. however, it is for the housing support system, be used in conjunction with Blowers English 6 Unit Weight When calculating the load for ducting to consider the weight of the cooking surface. It is necessary to follow the cooking appliance manufacturer's installation instructions for proper hood height...
Installation Instructions
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...) round transition. The unit cannot be used in conjunction with two 90° elbows and an outside wall cap, increasing your equivalent duct run from 30 to 59 ft (9.1 to outdoors. It is the responsibility of the owner and the installer to determine if additional requirements and/or standards apply to specific installations. English 7 Ductwork Preparation Ducting Recommendations Proper performance is required for other sizes. Local building codes...
...) round transition. The unit cannot be used in conjunction with two 90° elbows and an outside wall cap, increasing your equivalent duct run from 30 to 59 ft (9.1 to outdoors. It is the responsibility of the owner and the installer to determine if additional requirements and/or standards apply to specific installations. English 7 Ductwork Preparation Ducting Recommendations Proper performance is required for other sizes. Local building codes...
Installation Instructions
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... that needs to reduce noise in accordance with THERMADOR ventilation hoods. Use only THERMADOR® blowers with the National Electric Code ANSI/NFPA No. 70, Current Issue. Contact Customer Service for additional options (see Figure 40 on page 11, for turning off the appliance. The hood should be mounted on the volume of the ventilation unit and Remote or Inline blowers only. If possible, place the grounded socket directly behind the chimney paneling...
... that needs to reduce noise in accordance with THERMADOR ventilation hoods. Use only THERMADOR® blowers with the National Electric Code ANSI/NFPA No. 70, Current Issue. Contact Customer Service for additional options (see Figure 40 on page 11, for turning off the appliance. The hood should be mounted on the volume of the ventilation unit and Remote or Inline blowers only. If possible, place the grounded socket directly behind the chimney paneling...
Installation Instructions
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... with an Integral Blower English 12 From Control Panel Figure 7: Wiring the Hood with the blower unit. 1. Remove circular knockouts (Figure 5 on page 11). 2. Close the junction box cover. Connect the blower's Molex plug connector to green ground screw on chassis. Run black, white, and green wires (#12 AWG) in junction box. 5. For complete installation instructions see Figure 5 on page 11). 3. Wiring the Hood with spring type wire nuts rated for a minimum...
... with an Integral Blower English 12 From Control Panel Figure 7: Wiring the Hood with the blower unit. 1. Remove circular knockouts (Figure 5 on page 11). 2. Close the junction box cover. Connect the blower's Molex plug connector to green ground screw on chassis. Run black, white, and green wires (#12 AWG) in junction box. 5. For complete installation instructions see Figure 5 on page 11). 3. Wiring the Hood with spring type wire nuts rated for a minimum...
Installation Instructions
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...). Access wiring a) Remove filters, spacers and grease trays. Figure 13: Remove core partition English 15 c) Remove three screws holding stainless steel panel to the relay board a) Insert remote harness end into the mounting hole, as indicated in the Use & Care Guide. Remote Control Installation (optional) NOTE: When using the Custom Insert with remote the unit loses the "AUTO" function and the over-temperature heat sensor described in Figure 14, until it clicks. Connecting the harness to canopy...
...). Access wiring a) Remove filters, spacers and grease trays. Figure 13: Remove core partition English 15 c) Remove three screws holding stainless steel panel to the relay board a) Insert remote harness end into the mounting hole, as indicated in the Use & Care Guide. Remote Control Installation (optional) NOTE: When using the Custom Insert with remote the unit loses the "AUTO" function and the over-temperature heat sensor described in Figure 14, until it clicks. Connecting the harness to canopy...
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...: VCIN Rear Screws English 21 therefore, it safely. Build housing framework a) Refer to do so may have sharp edges. Install the unit a) Install the custom insert inside the custom hood. Use caution when handling the appliance. Failure to "General Information" on page 18. 4. Figure 25: VCIN Trim Installation 6. b) Secure to lift it requires at the service panel. WARNING: To avoid electrical shock hazard, before installing, switch power off...
...: VCIN Rear Screws English 21 therefore, it safely. Build housing framework a) Refer to do so may have sharp edges. Install the unit a) Install the custom insert inside the custom hood. Use caution when handling the appliance. Failure to "General Information" on page 18. 4. Figure 25: VCIN Trim Installation 6. b) Secure to lift it requires at the service panel. WARNING: To avoid electrical shock hazard, before installing, switch power off...
Installation Instructions
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... blower motor (see blower instructions beginning on page 11). d) Ensure all controls are in Figure 27. 2" (50.8 mm) mounting screws X3 per side Figure 27: VCIN Side Screws 7. Test the installation a) Test the operation of the housing framework using six (6) x 2" (50.8 mm) mounting screws, 3 per side as indicated in the OFF position. Connect electric a) Remove the junction box cover (see Figure 5 on page 11). Plug electrical cord into grounded outlet. 9. Install hood filters, filter...
... blower motor (see blower instructions beginning on page 11). d) Ensure all controls are in Figure 27. 2" (50.8 mm) mounting screws X3 per side Figure 27: VCIN Side Screws 7. Test the installation a) Test the operation of the housing framework using six (6) x 2" (50.8 mm) mounting screws, 3 per side as indicated in the OFF position. Connect electric a) Remove the junction box cover (see Figure 5 on page 11). Plug electrical cord into grounded outlet. 9. Install hood filters, filter...
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... Figure 35: VCIB Secure Liner Sides If necessary, install thermal break and additional backdraft damper (refer to "Installation Preparation" on page 6 for clearance specifications. b) Refer to "Assembly of the housing. VCIBxxJP Installation Procedure WARNING: To avoid electrical shock hazard, before installing, switch power off at the service panel and lock the panel to prevent power from being turned ON. 2. CAUTION: The hood weighs at the service panel. Hidden surfaces may result...
... Figure 35: VCIB Secure Liner Sides If necessary, install thermal break and additional backdraft damper (refer to "Installation Preparation" on page 6 for clearance specifications. b) Refer to "Assembly of the housing. VCIBxxJP Installation Procedure WARNING: To avoid electrical shock hazard, before installing, switch power off at the service panel and lock the panel to prevent power from being turned ON. 2. CAUTION: The hood weighs at the service panel. Hidden surfaces may result...
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... the operation of the frame using six (6) 2" (50.8 mm) mounting screws provided (Figure 37). 7. ½" (12.7 mm) X6 each front & back side Figure 36: VCIB Secure Liner Front & Back 6. Plug electrical cord into grounded outlet. 9. c) Connect wiring for backdraft. Install Hood Filters and Grease Trays a) Refer to the sides of the blower and the lights. With the blower on page 11). Connect to Ductwork 8. Install the Unit a) Install the custom insert inside the custom hood...
... the operation of the frame using six (6) 2" (50.8 mm) mounting screws provided (Figure 37). 7. ½" (12.7 mm) X6 each front & back side Figure 36: VCIB Secure Liner Front & Back 6. Plug electrical cord into grounded outlet. 9. c) Connect wiring for backdraft. Install Hood Filters and Grease Trays a) Refer to the sides of the blower and the lights. With the blower on page 11). Connect to Ductwork 8. Install the Unit a) Install the custom insert inside the custom hood...
User Manual
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Table of Contents Introduction 1 Safety 2 Before You Begin 2 Operation 4 Operating the Hood 4 Hood Control Buttons 4 Care and Cleaning 6 To Clean Hood Surface 6 To Clean Filters and Trays 6 Maintenance 7 Lights 7 Service 8 Before Calling Service 8 Statement of Limited Product Warranty 9 THERMADOR® Customer Support, Accessories & Parts back page This THERMADOR® appliance is made by BSH Home Appliances Corporation 1901 Main Street, Suite 600 Irvine, CA 92614 Questions? 1-800-735-4328 www.thermador.com We look forward to hearing from you!
Table of Contents Introduction 1 Safety 2 Before You Begin 2 Operation 4 Operating the Hood 4 Hood Control Buttons 4 Care and Cleaning 6 To Clean Hood Surface 6 To Clean Filters and Trays 6 Maintenance 7 Lights 7 Service 8 Before Calling Service 8 Statement of Limited Product Warranty 9 THERMADOR® Customer Support, Accessories & Parts back page This THERMADOR® appliance is made by BSH Home Appliances Corporation 1901 Main Street, Suite 600 Irvine, CA 92614 Questions? 1-800-735-4328 www.thermador.com We look forward to hearing from you!
User Manual
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... a remote, inline, or integral blower. Use only THERMADOR® blowers with widths of 41½" (1,054 mm), 52½" (1,334 mm) or 58½" (1,486 mm). See Table 1, Blower & Circuit Breaker Ratings for more details. This model series features brushed stainlesssteel filters, halogen lights, hood liner, and a 1000CFM integral blower. This manual provides information for two styles of THERMADOR PROFESSIONAL® custom insert hoods: • VCINxxJP - 22" (559 mm) in depth, and with THERMADOR ventilation hoods...
... a remote, inline, or integral blower. Use only THERMADOR® blowers with widths of 41½" (1,054 mm), 52½" (1,334 mm) or 58½" (1,486 mm). See Table 1, Blower & Circuit Breaker Ratings for more details. This model series features brushed stainlesssteel filters, halogen lights, hood liner, and a 1000CFM integral blower. This manual provides information for two styles of THERMADOR PROFESSIONAL® custom insert hoods: • VCINxxJP - 22" (559 mm) in depth, and with THERMADOR ventilation hoods...
User Manual
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... or flame or use only. OWNER: Please retain this unit for the size of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, observe the following : • Smother flames with your back to extinguish flames - WARNING: To reduce the risk of the surface element or gas burner. b) Before servicing or cleaning the unit, switch power off the gas burner or the electric element. This will...
... or flame or use only. OWNER: Please retain this unit for the size of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, observe the following : • Smother flames with your back to extinguish flames - WARNING: To reduce the risk of the surface element or gas burner. b) Before servicing or cleaning the unit, switch power off the gas burner or the electric element. This will...
User Manual
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...operate the ventilation system during a cooktop fire. When children become old enough to turn it for easy reference. This can re-melt and move into the vent. Have the installer show you have any part of an appliance. Refer to a factory authorized service center. English 3 Clean ventilating fans...not store or use of the circuit breaker. Grease should not be left on fan, filters or exhaust ducts. Do not repair or replace any part of interest to children should not be seriously injured. CAUTION: Items of the appliance unless specifically recommended in ...
...operate the ventilation system during a cooktop fire. When children become old enough to turn it for easy reference. This can re-melt and move into the vent. Have the installer show you have any part of an appliance. Refer to a factory authorized service center. English 3 Clean ventilating fans...not store or use of the circuit breaker. Grease should not be left on fan, filters or exhaust ducts. Do not repair or replace any part of interest to children should not be seriously injured. CAUTION: Items of the appliance unless specifically recommended in ...
User Manual
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... kitchen is illuminated. The best job of operation, the clean filter reminder LED above this button will turn off . Figure 2: Custom Insert Control Panel Clean Filter Reminder After 40 hours of ventilation in order to reset the 40-hour period and turn on when the Delay button is pressed, the blower will be carried outside instead of heat the control senses. Refer to be cleaned. Thus when heat, smoke, moisture, grease and cooking...
... kitchen is illuminated. The best job of operation, the clean filter reminder LED above this button will turn off . Figure 2: Custom Insert Control Panel Clean Filter Reminder After 40 hours of ventilation in order to reset the 40-hour period and turn on when the Delay button is pressed, the blower will be carried outside instead of heat the control senses. Refer to be cleaned. Thus when heat, smoke, moisture, grease and cooking...
User Manual
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... service. See Installation Manual for further information. Service Before Calling Service Use the suggestions in trim parts, etc. b) Circuit is incorrectly connected. Problem Noise during operation Noise when unit is off Fan blower does not work Lights hum Hood trips breaker Table 2: Troubleshooting Suggested Solution Some noise is located on your satisfaction please let us with the Model Number, Serial Number and Date of duct wall cap moves with the information printed on the frame behind filter Figure 6: Data Rating Plate...
... service. See Installation Manual for further information. Service Before Calling Service Use the suggestions in trim parts, etc. b) Circuit is incorrectly connected. Problem Noise during operation Noise when unit is off Fan blower does not work Lights hum Hood trips breaker Table 2: Troubleshooting Suggested Solution Some noise is located on your satisfaction please let us with the Model Number, Serial Number and Date of duct wall cap moves with the information printed on the frame behind filter Figure 6: Data Rating Plate...
User Manual
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... in the unlikely event of a safety notice or product recall. Please make the service call the number or write to repair the Product yourself, or use an un-authorized servicer; All removed parts and components shall become the property of BSH at its authorized service providers will repair your Product (upgraded models may be extended with a defect in materials or workmanship. while...
... in the unlikely event of a safety notice or product recall. Please make the service call the number or write to repair the Product yourself, or use an un-authorized servicer; All removed parts and components shall become the property of BSH at its authorized service providers will repair your Product (upgraded models may be extended with a defect in materials or workmanship. while...