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Warnings & Important Information
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RDWHC Classic Chimney Wall Hoods w/Standard Ventilator
D i m e n s i o n s & S p e c i f i c a t i o n s _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 5
Clearance Dimensions _______________________________________________________ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 6
Interior Ventilator Dimensions __________________________________________________ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 7
Planning Information _______________________________________________________ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 8
Installation Procedure
Installation (CRVCH Classic Chimney Wall Hoods w/Standard Ventilator) _________________________ 9
Duct Cover (CRVCH Classic Chimney Wall Hoods w/Standard Ventilator) _______________________ 11
Installation (CRVCH Classic Chimney Wall Hoods w/Recirculating Kit) __________________________ 12
Service & Registration ______________________________________________________ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 1 5
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IMPORTANT–Please Read and Follow!
NOTE:
If installing hood with warming shelf panel,
install warming shelf panel first.
IMPORTANT – PLEASE READ AND FOLLOW
• Before beginning, please read these instructions
completely and carefully.
• DO NOT remove permanently affixed labels,
warnings, or plates from the product. This may
void the warranty.
• Please observe all local and national codes and
ordinances. If no local codes are applicable, wire
in accordance with the National Electrical Code,
ANSI/NFPA 70-latest edition.
• The installer should leave these instructions with
the consumer who should retain for local
inspector’s use and for future reference.
• Check with a qualified and trained installer or local
codes for makeup air requirement, if any.
This hood is for residential installation only and is
not designed for installation over a commercial
product. Make sure power is off at the main circuit
breaker or fuse box before making connections. To
avoid risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons,
turn off the electricity to the hood from the power
supply before servicing or cleaning.
Our hoods are equipped with the variable speed
controls for blowers. These units will not function
with a single speed ventilator. All Viking Range
Corporation ventilator kits are designed specifically
for use with Viking Range Corporation hoods. Use of
any other ventilator kit will void the hood warranty.
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF A RANGETOP
GREASE FIRE
1. Never leave surface units unattended at high
setting. Boilovers cause smoking and greasy
spillovers that may ignite. Heat oils slowly on
low or medium settings.
2. Always turn hood ON when cooking at high
heat or when cooking flaming foods. (i.e.
crepes suzette, cherries jubilee, peppercorn
beef flambé).
3. Clean ventilating fans frequently. Grease should
not be allowed to accumulate on fan or filter.
4. Use proper pan size. Always use cookware
appropriate for the size of the surface element.
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRICAL
SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS, OBSERVE
THE FOLLOWING
1. Installation work and electrical wiring must be
done by qualified person(s) in accordance with
all applicable codes and standards, including
fire-rated construction.
2. Sufficient air is needed for proper combustion
and exhausting of gases through the flute
(chimney) of fuel burning equipment to prevent
back drafting. Follow the heating equipment
manufacturer’s guideline and safety standards
such as those published by the National Fire
Protection Association (NFPA), and the
American Society for Heating, Refrigeration and
Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), and the
local code authorities.
3. When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling, do
not damage electrical wiring or other hidden
utilities.
4. Ducted fans must always be vented to the
outdoors.
5. WARNING!: To reduce risk of fire, use only
metal ductwork.
6. CAUTION!: To reduce risk of fire and to
properly exhaust air, be sure to duct air outside.
Do not vent exhaust air into spaces within walls
or ceilings, or into attics, crawl spaces, or
garages.
7. CAUTION!: To Reduce the Risk of Fire and
Electric Shock, Install this range hood only with
remote blower models manufactured by Viking
Range Corporaton, model numbers –
DEV900/DEV1200, VEV900/VEV1200, OR
DEV1500, VEV1500 or integral blowers
manufactured by Viking Range Corporation,
model numbers – DIV300, DIV440, DIV600,
DIV800, DIV1200, VIV300, VIV600, or VIV1200.
NOTE – Please refer inside for specific
canopy/blower combinations.
WARNING
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC
SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS, OBSERVE
THE FOLLOWING
• Use this unit only in the manner intended by the
manufacturer. If you have any questions, contact
the manufacturer.
• Before servicing or cleaning unit, switch power off
at service panel and lock service panel to prevent
power from being switched on accidentally. When
the service disconnecting means cannot be locked,
securely fasten a prominent warning device, such
as a tag, to the service panel.
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