Thermador WD27ES User manual

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WARMING DRAWER MODEL WDC30E SHOWN WITH
PROFESSIONAL SERIES DRAWER FRONT WDF30EP

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WARMING DRAWERS
WARMING DRAWERS
TRADITIONAL & CONVECTION
TRADITIONAL
For the ultimate in elegance, practicality and convenience,
complete your Thermador kitchen with a spacious, built-in
warming drawer. Keep food warm until every dish is ready to
be served. It’s the ultimate indulgence for the culinary enthusiast.
CONVECTION
Our convection warming drawer is the perfect combination
of uncompromising performance and unique convenience
features. Its exclusive ceramic warming surface not only heats
faster and more evenly to keep food hot until it’s ready to serve—
it’s also easier to clean. A special convection mode offers superior
heat distribution, allowing you to warm tall stacks of dinner plates
evenly and quickly. We’ve also added a unique touch-control
panel with a digital display for easy activation and temperature
monitoring and kept the sides of the drawer open
for easy accessibility.

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WARMING DRAWERS FEATURES & BENEFITS
CERAMIC SURFACE
The exclusive 600-watt
glass-ceramic heating surface
features numerous conducting
paths to ensure quick and
even heating and is so easy
to clean, you can place food
directly on the surface.
EASY ACCESS
The open sides make it easier
and more convenient to load
and remove plates from the
spacious drawer cavity.
EASY CUSTOM PANEL
INSTALLATION
Because the drawer and the
door are separate units, it’s
easy to match the door to
existing cabinetry, while the
fully flush-mounted design
lets you achieve a seamless
appearance. Together, these
features offer the ultimate
in design flexibility.
CONVECTION WARMING
The 400-watt convection heater allows you to evenly, quickly and
effortlessly heat large stacks of plates and can even be used to
dehydrate food, such as fruit.
TOUCH CONTROL
This convenient feature
boasts a digital display to
easily activate and monitor
any one of the 4 temperature
settings. It also includes an
electronic timer, a hot-surface
indicator, an automatic shut-
off feature.
TELESCOPIC RAILS
These rails feature a
telescoping ball-bearing
design for smooth opening
and closing that supports up
to 55 lbs.

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ELECTRICAL LOCATION
The outlet can be installed in the backwall directly behind the drawer.
ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Be sure your appliance is properly installed and grounded by a qualified
technician. Installation, electrical connections and grounding must comply
with all applicable local codes.
All Thermador Warming Drawers are designed to be connected to a 120V AC,
60 Hz, three-prong, grounded outlet.
MODEL OPTIONS
Thermador Warming Drawers are available in 27-inch,
30-inch and 36-inch widths to fit your kitchen plans
perfectly. There are two series to choose from—
Professional and Masterpiece®. Each series features
a distinctive style. You may choose from traditional
warming drawers or convection warming drawers.
Convection warming drawer units may be installed
with your own custom front panel or with one of our
coordinating front panels. Be sure to reference the
correct model information in this design guide.
INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS
The information in this design guide provides key
features, product dimensions, cutouts and installation
specifications. Before installing a Thermador Warming
Drawer, be sure to verify the cabinet dimensions
and electrical connections. Also, always consult with
the installation manual packed with the product for
complete details before installing.
Thermador Warming Drawers may be installed below
any Thermador Single or Double Built-in Oven. A
minimum space of 1" is recommended between the
bottom of the oven and the top of the warming drawer.
Refer to the built-in oven section for additional details.
Thermador Warming Drawers may also be installed
below any Thermador Electric or Non-professional Gas
Cooktop as long as there is no contact between the
bottom of the cooktop and the top of the warming
drawer. When installing below a Thermador Induction
Cooktop, a minimum 1" air gap must be maintained
between the bottom of the cooktop and the top of the
warming drawer. When installing below a Thermador
Professional Rangetop, a minimum 2 3/4" air gap must
be maintained between the bottom of the cooktop
and the top of the warming drawer. Refer to the
appropriate cooktop or rangetop section for
additional details.
WARRANTY
Limited warranty parts and labor (1 year)
See page 294 for additional warranty details.
WARMING DRAWERS PLANNING INFORMATION
WARMING DRAWERS
MODEL REQUIRED CIRCUIT BREAkER
120V, 60Hz
WD27ES 15 Amp
WD30ES 15 Amp
WD30EP 15 Amp
WDC30E 15 Amp
WDC36E 15 Amp

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WARMING DRAWER 27-INCH TRADITIONAL
Model: WD27ES
SPECIFICATIONS
Product Width 26 3/4"
Product Height 11 1/4"
Product Depth 22 1/4"
Overall Interior Capacity
(cu. ft.)
2.3
Interior Dimensions (W x H x D) 18 7/8" x 7 11/16" x 20 1/4"
Cutout Width 25 3/8"
Cutout Height 10 7/8"
Cutout Depth 24"
Front Panel Width 26 3/4"
Front Panel Height 11 1/4"
Front Panel Depth 7/8"
Drawer Clearance 20 1/2"
Masterpiece Handle Clearance 3 11/16"
Professional Handle Clearance NA
Electrical Supply 120V AC, 60 Hz
Required Circuit Breaker 15 Amp
Wattage 450
Power Cord Included 120V-3 prong
Power Cord Length 84"
Panel Shipping Weight (lbs.) NA
Shipping Weight (lbs.) 70
WD27ES
PERFORMANCE
- Concealed 450-watt heating element
- Special Proof Mode
DESIGN
- Built-in Warming Drawer is the
perfect companion for any Thermador Wall Oven
- Chiseled Masterpiece®design
- Easy custom panel installation
- Premium touch control
- Blue digital display
CAPACITY
- Spacious 2.3 cu. ft. cavity
- Drawer has open sides for easy and convenient access
CONVENIENCE
- Warming Mode with three convenient temperature settings
- Automatic shut-off timer
- Telescopic ball-bearing rails offer smooth handling and
supports up to 55 lbs.
- Glass ceramic surface for easy cleaning
- Moisture selector controls humidity level in the drawer
- Sabbath Mode
WD27ES
Stainless steel warming drawer
with Masterpiece®handle

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27-INCH TRADITIONAL WARMING DRAWER AND
CUTOUT DIMENSIONS
WARMING DRAWERS
WARMING DRAWER 27-INCH TRADITIONAL
Model: WD27ES
1"minimum space
is recommended
between the bottom
of the oven and the
top of the Warming
Drawer, if the Warming
Drawer is installed
below a single oven.
INSTALLATION OPTIONS
WALL-MOUNTED INSTALLATION
Thermador Warming Drawers may be installed
below any Thermador Single or Double Built-in
Oven. A minimum space of 1" is recommended
between the bottom of the oven and the top of the
warming drawer. Refer to the built-in oven section for
additional details.
UNDER-COUNTER INSTALLATION
Thermador Warming Drawers may also be installed
below any Thermador Electric or Non-professional Gas
Cooktop as long as there is no contact between the
bottom of the cooktop and the top of the warming
drawer. When installing below a Thermador Induction
Cooktop, a minimum 1" air gap must be maintained
between the bottom of the cooktop and the top of the
warming drawer. When installing below a Thermador
Professional Rangetop, a minimum 2 3/4" air gap must
be maintained between the bottom of the cooktop
and the top of the warming drawer. Refer to the
appropriate cooktop or rangetop section for
additional details.
CUSTOM FRONT PANEL (OPTIONAL)
This Thermador Warming Drawer may be installed with
an optional custom front panel. The panel should be
built to the specifications noted.
The cabinet base must be flat and capable of
supporting a weight of at least 110 lbs. (50 kg).
CUSTOM FRONT PANEL (OPTIONAL)
Custom Drawer Front Dimensions
Build custom drawer front to the dimensions specified below. All four
edges must be finished. If using wood, the back must be sealed to prevent
moisture damage.
Pilot Holes
1/2" (12.7 mm)
Diameter Hole
26 3/4"
11 1/4"
3 5/8"
2 3/16"
2 5/8"
1 5/8"
21 1/2"

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WARMING DRAWER 30-INCH TRADITIONAL
Models: WD30ES, WD30EP
WD30ES/P
PERFORMANCE
- Concealed 450-watt heating element
- Special Proof Mode
DESIGN
- Built-in Warming Drawer is the
perfect companion for any Thermador Wall Oven
- Easy custom panel installation
- Premium touch control
- Blue digital display
CAPACITY
- Spacious 2.6 cu. ft. cavity
- Drawer has open sides for easy and convenient access
CONVENIENCE
- Warming Mode with three convenient temperature settings
- Automatic shut-off timer
- Telescopic ball-bearing rails offer smooth handling and supports
up to 55 lbs.
- Moisture selector controls humidity level in the drawer
- Sabbath Mode
WD30ES
Stainless steel warming drawer
with Masterpiece®handle
WD30EP
Stainless steel warming drawer
with Professional handle
SPECIFICATIONS
Product Width 29 3/4"
Product Height 11 1/4"
Product Depth 22 1/4"
Overall Interior Capacity
(cu. ft.)
2.6
Interior Dimensions (W x H x D) 21 7/8" x 7 11/16" x 20 1/4"
Cutout Width 28 3/8"
Cutout Height 10 7/8"
Cutout Depth 24"
Front Panel Width 29 3/4"
Front Panel Height 11 1/4"
Front Panel Depth 7/8"
Drawer Clearance 20 1/2"
Masterpiece Handle Clearance WD30ES - 3 11/16"
Professional Handle Clearance WD30EP - 4 1/16"
Electrical Supply 120V AC, 60 Hz
Required Circuit Breaker 15 Amp
Wattage 450
Power Cord Included 120V-3 prong
Power Cord Length 84"
Panel Shipping Weight (lbs.) NA
Shipping Weight (lbs.) 72

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WARMING DRAWER 30-INCH TRADITIONAL
Models: WD30ES, WD30EP
WARMING DRAWERS
30-INCH TRADITIONAL WARMING DRAWER AND
CUTOUT DIMENSIONS
1"minimum space
is recommended
between the bottom
of the oven and the
top of the Warming
Drawer, if the Warming
Drawer is installed
below a single oven.
CUSTOM FRONT PANEL (OPTIONAL)
Custom Drawer Front Dimensions
Build custom drawer front to the dimensions specified below. All four
edges must be finished. If using wood, the back must be sealed to prevent
moisture damage.
Pilot Holes
1/2" (12.7 mm)
Diameter Hole
29 3/4"
11 1/4"
3 5/8"
2 3/16"
2 3/4"
1 5/8"
24 3/8"
INSTALLATION OPTIONS
WALL-MOUNTED INSTALLATION
Thermador Warming Drawers may be installed
below any Thermador Single or Double Built-in
Oven. A minimum space of 1" is recommended
between the bottom of the oven and the top of the
warming drawer. Refer to the built-in oven section for
additional details.
UNDER-COUNTER INSTALLATION
Thermador Warming Drawers may also be installed
below any Thermador Electric or Non-professional Gas
Cooktop as long as there is no contact between the
bottom of the cooktop and the top of the warming
drawer. When installing below a Thermador Induction
Cooktop, a minimum 1" air gap must be maintained
between the bottom of the cooktop and the top of the
warming drawer. When installing below a Thermador
Professional Rangetop, a minimum 2 3/4" air gap must
be maintained between the bottom of the cooktop
and the top of the warming drawer. Refer to the
appropriate cooktop or rangetop section for
additional details.
CUSTOM FRONT PANEL (OPTIONAL)
This Thermador Warming Drawer may be installed with
an optional custom front panel. The panel should be
built to the specifications noted.
The cabinet base must be flat and capable of
supporting a weight of at least 110 lbs. (50 kg).

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WARMING DRAWER 30-INCH CONVECTION
Model: WDC30E
WDC30E
PERFORMANCE
- Exclusive glass ceramic surface features numerous
conducting paths which ensure quick and even heating
- State-of-the-art glass ceramic heating surface
- Powerful 400-watt convection heater
- Heat large stacks of plates evenly, quickly and effortlessly
DESIGN
- Built-in Convection Warming Drawer is the perfect
companion for any Thermador Wall Oven
- Installs with custom panel or
Thermador Warming Drawer Front Panel (sold separately)
- Premium touch control
- Blue digital display
CAPACITY
- Spacious 2.0 cu. ft. cavity
- Drawer has open sides for easy and convenient access
CONVENIENCE
- Warming Mode with three convenient temperature settings
- Automatic shut-off timer
- Telescopic ball-bearing rails offer smooth handling and
supports up to 55 lbs.
- Glass ceramic surface for easy cleaning
- Hot surface indicator for added safety
ACCESSORIES
WDC30E
Warming drawer unit
SPECIFICATIONS
Product Width 29 3/4"
Product Height 11 1/4"
Product Depth 22 3/4"
Overall Interior Capacity
(cu. ft.)
2.0
Interior Dimensions (W x H x D) 23 9/16" x 7 1/2" x 18 3/4"
Cutout Width 28 1/2"
Cutout Height 10"
Cutout Depth 24"
Front Panel Width 29 3/4"
Front Panel Height 11 1/4"
Front Panel Depth 7/8"
Drawer Clearance 22"
Masterpiece Handle Clearance 3 11/16"
Professional Handle Clearance 4 1/16"
Electrical Supply 120V AC, 60 Hz
Required Circuit Breaker 15 Amp
Wattage 930
Power Cord Included 120V-3 prong
Power Cord Length 71"
Panel Shipping Weight (lbs.) 14
Shipping Weight (lbs.) 62
PROFESSIONAL SERIES DRAWER FRONT
WDF30EP
Stainless steel with professional handle. For
use with 30-inch convection warming drawer.
MASTERPIECE®SERIES DRAWER FRONT
WDF30ES
Stainless steel with masterpiece handle. For
use with 30-inch convection warming drawer.

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WARMING DRAWER 30-INCH CONVECTION
Model: WDC30E
WARMING DRAWERS
30-INCH CONVECTION WARMING DRAWER AND
CUTOUT DIMENSIONS
1"minimum space
is recommended
between the bottom
of the oven and the
top of the Warming
Drawer, if the Warming
Drawer is installed
below a single oven.
22 3/4"
22"
11 1/4"
29 3/4"
28 1/2"
24"
10"
INSTALLATION OPTIONS
WALL-MOUNTED INSTALLATION
Thermador Warming Drawers may be installed below
any Thermador Single or Double Built-in Oven. A
minimum space of 1" is recommended between the
bottom of the oven and the top of the warming drawer.
Refer to the built-in oven section for additional details.
UNDER-COUNTER INSTALLATION
Thermador Warming Drawers may also be installed
below any Thermador Electric or Non-professional Gas
Cooktop as long as there is no contact between the
bottom of the cooktop and the top of the warming
drawer. When installing below a Thermador Induction
Cooktop, a minimum 1" air gap must be maintained
between the bottom of the cooktop and the top of the
warming drawer. When installing below a Thermador
Professional Rangetop, a minimum 2 3/4" air gap must
be maintained between the bottom of the cooktop
and the top of the warming drawer. Refer to the
appropriate cooktop or rangetop section for
additional details.
FRONT PANEL
This Thermador Warming Drawer requires a front
panel. You may choose from one of our coordinating
front panel accessories or build a custom drawer front
panel to coordinate with your cabinetry. Custom panels
must meet the following requirements:
– Have a handle
– Have the dimensions shown below
– Have a minimum thickness of 3/4" (19 mm)
– Have all edges finished
– Be capable of withstanding a temperature of
158°F (70° C)
The cabinet base must be flat and capable of
supporting a weight of at least 150 lbs. (75 kg).
CUSTOM FRONT PANEL

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WARMING DRAWER 36-INCH CONVECTION
Model: WDC36E
WDC36E
PERFORMANCE
- Exclusive glass ceramic surface features numerous conducting
paths which ensure quick and even heating
- State-of-the-art glass ceramic heating surface
- Powerful 400-watt convection heater
- Heat large stacks of plates evenly, quickly and effortlessly
DESIGN
- Built-in Convection Warming Drawer is the perfect
companion for any Thermador Wall Oven
- Installs with custom panel or Thermador Warming Drawer
Front Panel (sold separately)
- Premium touch control
- Blue digital display
CAPACITY
- Spacious 2.4 cu. ft. cavity
- Drawer has open sides for easy and convenient access
CONVENIENCE
- Warming Mode with three convenient temperature settings
- Automatic shut-off timer
- Telescopic ball-bearing rails offer smooth handling and
supports up to 55 lbs.
- Glass ceramic surface for easy cleaning
- Hot surface indicator for added safety
ACCESSORIES
WDC36E
Warming drawer unit
SPECIFICATIONS
Product Width 35 3/4"
Product Height 11 1/4"
Product Depth 22 3/4"
Overall Interior Capacity
(cu. ft.)
2.4
Interior Dimensions (W x H x D) 29 9/16" x 7 1/2" x 18 3/4"
Cutout Width 34 1/2"
Cutout Height 10"
Cutout Depth 24"
Front Panel Width 35 3/4"
Front Panel Height 11 1/4"
Front Panel Depth 7/8"
Drawer Clearance 22"
Masterpiece Handle Clearance NA
Professional Handle Clearance 4 1/16"
Electrical Supply 120V AC, 60 Hz
Required Circuit Breaker 15 Amp
Wattage 930
Power Cord Included 120V-3 prong
Power Cord Length 71"
Panel Shipping Weight (lbs.) 14
Shipping Weight (lbs.) 64
PROFESSIONAL SERIES DRAWER FRONT
WDF36EP
Stainless steel with professional handle. For
use with 36-inch convection warming drawer.

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WARMING DRAWERS
WARMING DRAWER 36-INCH CONVECTION
Model: WDC36E
36-INCH CONVECTION WARMING DRAWER AND
CUTOUT DIMENSIONS
22 3/4"
22"
11 1/4"
35 3/4"
34 1/2"
24"
10"
1"minimum space
is recommended
between the bottom
of the oven and the
top of the Warming
Drawer, if the Warming
Drawer is installed
below a single oven.
CUSTOM FRONT PANEL
INSTALLATION OPTIONS
WALL-MOUNTED INSTALLATION
Thermador Warming Drawers may be installed below
any Thermador Single or Double Built-in Oven. A
minimum space of 1" is recommended between the
bottom of the oven and the top of the warming drawer.
Refer to the built-in oven section for additional details.
UNDER-COUNTER INSTALLATION
Thermador Warming Drawers may also be installed
below any Thermador Electric or Non-professional Gas
Cooktop as long as there is no contact between the
bottom of the cooktop and the top of the warming
drawer. When installing below a Thermador Induction
Cooktop, a minimum 1" air gap must be maintained
between the bottom of the cooktop and the top of the
warming drawer. When installing below a Thermador
Professional Rangetop, a minimum 2 3/4" air gap must
be maintained between the bottom of the cooktop
and the top of the warming drawer. Refer to the
appropriate cooktop or rangetop section for
additional details.
FRONT PANEL
This Thermador Warming Drawer requires a front
panel. You may choose from one of our coordinating
front panel accessories or build a custom drawer front
panel to coordinate with your cabinetry. Custom panels
must meet the following requirements:
– Have a handle
– Have the dimensions shown below
– Have a minimum thickness of 3/4" (19 mm)
– Have all edges finished
– Be capable of withstanding a temperature of
158°F (70° C)
The cabinet base must be flat and capable of
supporting a weight of at least 150 lbs. (75 kg).