This manual provides the proper installation instructions for
two styles of THERMADOR PROFESSIONAL® Series Wall
Hoods:
•27” Pro Wall Hood models (PHxxGS), 27” (686mm) in
depth, with widths of 36” (914mm), 42” (1067mm), 48”
(1219mm), and 54” (1372mm). This model series
features brushed stainless-steel canopy with halogen
lamps and heat lamps (see Figure 1).
•24” Pro Wall Hood models (PHxxHS), 24” (610mm) in
depth, with widths of 30” (762mm), 36” (914mm), and
48” (1219mm). This model series features brushed
stainless-steel canopy with halogen lamps (see
Figure 1).
All hoods require the choice of a Remote, Inline, or Integral
Blower. Use only THERMADOR® blowers with
THERMADOR® ventilation hoods. All blower models are
sold separately. See Table 1, Blower & Circuit Breaker
Ratings, for recommended blowers. Contact Customer
Service for additional options.
All Hood models are rated for 120 VAC, see Table 1, for
circuit breaker ratings.
* 20 Amp circuit breaker required when using the VTR1330E Remote Blower with a 27” Pro Wall Hood.
** 15 Amp circuit breaker required when using the VTR1330E Remote Blower with a 24” Pro Wall Hood.
When connected to a GFCI-protected supply, the Pro Hoods are suitable for use in damp locations that are protected from
outside weather conditions and not subject to saturation with water and other liquids, but can be subject to moderate
degrees of moisture. Refer to local codes, NEC/CEC, and or the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) for additional
information.
VOLTAGE
(AC)
BLOWER
CURRENT
(AMPS)
CIRCUIT
BREAKER
(AMPS)
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Safety Instructions
Important Safety Instructions
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
APPROVED FOR ALL RESIDENTIAL APPLIANCES
This appliance complies with one or more of the following
Standards:
FOR RESIDENTIAL USE ONLY
Before you Begin
IMPORTANT: Save these Instructions for the Local Gas
Inspector’s use.
INSTALLER: Please leave these Instructions with this unit
for the owner.
OWNER: Please retain these instructions for future
reference.
WARNING:
If the information in this manual is not followed
exactly, fire or shock may result causing property
damage or personal injury.
Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance
unless specifically recommended in the
manuals. Improper installation, service or
maintenance can cause injury or property
damage or void product warranty. Refer to this
manual for guidance. All other servicing should
be done by a qualified technician.
CAUTION:
The unit is heavy and should be handled
accordingly. Proper safety equipment such as
gloves and adequate manpower of at least two
people must be used in moving the hood to avoid
injury and to avoid damage to the unit or the
floor. Rings, watches, and any other loose items
that may damage the unit or otherwise might
become entangled with the unit should be
removed.
Hidden surfaces may have sharp edges. Use
caution when reaching behind or under
appliance.
•UL 858, Standard for the Safety of Household Electric
Ranges
•UL 923, Standard for the Safety of Microwave Cooking
Appliances
•UL 507, Standard for the Safety of Electrical Fans
•ANSI Z21.1- American National Standard for
Household Cooking Gas Appliances
•CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 113, Fans and Ventilators
•CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 61, Household Cooking Ranges
It is the responsibility of the owner and installer to
determine if additional requirements and/or standards
apply to specific installations. Always refer to local codes to
ensure all requirements are met.
SAFETY WARNING:
Turn off power circuit at service panel and lock
out panel before wiring this appliance.
Requirement: 120 VAC, 60 Hz 20 A. Allow the
appliance to cool after the power has been
turned off before servicing the appliance.
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of fire use only metal
ductwork.
If required by the National Electrical Code (or Canadian
Electrical Code), this appliance must be installed on a
separate branch circuit.
Installer — show the owner the location of the circuit
breaker or fuse. Mark it for easy reference.
Remove all tape and packaging before using the
appliance. After unpacking the appliance, please
recycle the packaging material as all
THERMADOR® appliance packaging is
recyclable. Never allow children to play with
packaging material.
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Never modify or alter the construction of the appliance. For
example, do not remove panels or wire covers.
Grounding Instructions:
This appliance must be grounded. In the event of an
electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of electric
shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current.
Be sure your appliance is properly installed and grounded
by a qualified technician. Installation, electrical connections
and grounding must comply with all applicable codes.
WARNING:
Do not use an extension cord. Improper
grounding can result in a risk of electric shock.
Consult a qualified electrician if the grounding
instructions are not completely understood, or if
doubt exists as to whether the appliance is
properly grounded. If the power cord is too short,
have a qualified electrician install an outlet near
the appliance.
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not use this
fan with any solid-state speed control devices.
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK
AND INJURY TO PERSONS OBSERVE THE
FOLLOWING:
1. This ventilator assembly must be installed with
THERMADOR
Customer Service for additional options.
2. Use this unit only in the manner intended by the
manufacturer. If you have questions, contact the
THERMADOR® Customer Service at
1-800-735-4328.
3. Before servicing or cleaning unit, switch power OFF at
service panel and lock the service disconnecting
means 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.
®
recommended blowers only. Contact
4. Installation work and electrical wiring must be done by
qualified person(s) in accordance with all applicable
codes and standards, including fire-rated construction.
5. Sufficient air is needed for proper combustion and
exhausting of gases through the flue (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), The American Society
for Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
Engineers (ASHRAE), and the local code authorities.
6. When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling, be careful
not to damage electrical wiring and other hidden
utilities.
7. Ducted fans must always be vented to the outdoors.
8. To properly exhaust air, be sure to duct air outside. Do
not vent exhaust air into spaces within walls, ceilings,
attics, crawl spaces or garages.
9. Before you plug in an electrical cord, be sure all
controls are in the OFF position.
WARNING:
Lamp holder might be hot. Disconnect from
power before servicing. Allow unit to cool after
the power has been turned off before servicing.
WARNING:
Local building codes may require the use of
make-up air systems when using ducted
ventilation systems greater than specified CFM
of air movement. The specified CFM varies from
locale to locale. Consult your HVAC professional
for specific requirements in your area.
CAUTION:
For general ventilating use only. DO NOT use to
exhaust hazardous or explosive materials or
vapors.
Vent unit to the outside of building only.
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Installation
Considerations Before Installing Hood
NOTE: Do not throw away any packaging until appliance is fully installed.
Parts Included
(1) Metal Transition with backdraft
damper
(2, 3, or 4 depending on model and size)
Stainless steel baffle filters
(2) Side panels
(1) Grease tray
(1) Remote blower adaptor
(2) 175W Heat lamps (on some models)
Parts Not Included
Aluminum tape (DO NOT use duct tape)
1/2” (13mm) Conduit (if required, follow local codes)
Strain Relief
Blower
Optional duct cover accessory is available for separate
purchase. Refer to www.thermador.com for more details.
Optional Keep Hot Shelf accessory is available for
separate purchase. Refer to www.thermador.com for
more details.
Optional Backsplash accessory is available for separate
purchase. Refer to www.thermador.com for more details.
Tools Required
Flat head and phillips
screwdrivers
Drill3/16” (4.76mm) drill bit
Wire stripper
Halogen bulbs, installed
(1) Wooden bracket used for Hood
Mounting Bracket (part of install- do not throw away)
(1) Fastener assortment
Use & Care Manual, Installation Instructions, and
Registration Card
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3/8” (9.52mm) nut driver or
socket and ratchet
Protective work gloves
1. For the most efficient air flow exhaust, use a straight
run or as few elbows as possible.
2. Do not use flex ducting.
3. COLD WEATHER installations should have an
additional backdraft damper installed to minimize
backward cold air flow and a non-metallic thermal
break to minimize conduction of outside temperatures
as part of the ductwork. The damper should be on the
cold air side of the thermal break. The break should be
as close as possible to where the ducting enters the
heated portion of the house.
4. Hood installation height above a cooktop or range can
vary. To obtain the necessary installation height above
a THERMADOR PROFESSIONAL® Cooktop or
Range, consult the appliance's installation manual.
Discharge Direction:
This opening is
covered for
horizontal
discharge
* For indoor grill installations, THERMADOR®
recommends a minimum of 36" (914mm)
clearance and remote and inline blowers only.
5. Remote blowers require a five wire installation.
6. Make-Up Air: Local building codes may require the
use of make-up air systems when using ducted
ventilation systems greater than specified CFM of air
movement. The specified CFM varies from locale to
locale. Consult your HVAC professional for specific
requirements in your area.
Appliance Installation
CAUTION:
Vent unit to the outside of building only. This unit
is only designed to be vented outside. It should
not be used for recirculation mode.
The hood can be mounted on a wall or suspended from a
cabinet. Both vertical and horizontal discharge are possible
with either mounting method.
Note:
Before installing the hood, the backsplash should be
installed first, if applicable.
This opening is
covered for
vertical discharge
Figure 2: 24” & 27" Pro Wall Hood Models
The hood is shipped ready for vertical discharge. To
change to horizontal discharge, move the discharge cover
shown in Figure 2 to the top of the hood. The plate is held
in place by (4) screws.
3
21
/
” (552mm)
4
” (43mm)
/
1
1
1
1
16
(108mm)
”
4
/
4
Figure 3: Transition Cutout
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Assembly of the Transition:
The supplied transition mounts to the top or rear of the
hood depending on the discharge direction.
10” (254mm)
Duct
Wall Mount Installation
6” (152mm)
Duct Cover
24”
(
610mm)
18”
(457mm)
Hood Mounting Heights
Min 30” (762mm)
Max 40” (1016mm)
Sheet metal screw
location (x2)
5
3
/
”
16
(84mm)
Figure 4: Transition Connection
17
1
/
” (445mm)
2
1. A minimum height clearance of 6” (152mm) is needed
above the hood for transition mounting.
2. Align mounting holes at base of transition with the
mounting holes of the 1/2” (13mm) flange located at
the top or rear of the hood, depending on direction of
discharge (see Figure 2 on page 5).
3. Fasten transition to hood using (2) sheet metal screws
included with hood (see Figure 3 and Figure 4).
4. Seal connection between transition and hood with
aluminum tape.
5. Remove tape holding damper closed.
See Figure 1 on page 1 for overall hood dimensions.
Figure 5 shows a typical installation of the hood with a duct
cover. Accessory 6” (152mm) and/or 12” (305mm) duct
covers are used to fill the space between the hood and
ceiling (available for purchase separately).
The installation height ranges from a minimum height of 30”
(762mm) to a maximum height of 40” (1016mm); however,
it is necessary to follow the cooking appliance manufacturer’s installation instructions for proper hood height. In
Figure 5 one 6" (152mm) duct cover has been used in this
installation. Add or subtract duct covers as appropriate to
accommodate ceiling height and recommended hood
height. The duct cover structure is supported by the hood.
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NOTICE:
The hood could incur some damage from heat if a
Professional Series Range or Cooktop is operated with
multiple burners at high settings under a hood that is
installed at minimum clearances.
1. After the hood installation height has been determined,
draw a horizontal line at a distance above the cooktop
equal to the recommended hood installation height
plus 151/2” (394mm). This line is the mounting location
of the wooden bracket shipped with the hood.
2. Find the centerline of the hood. Draw a vertical line
along this centerline up to the horizontal line drawn in
Step 1.
3. The hood is mounted to the wall using the wooden
bracket shipped with the hood. Remove the wooden
bracket located at the top side of the hood by removing
the two shipping screws. Mark the center line of the
wood bracket.
4. Locate a stud on both sides of the hood centerline to
use for mounting the wooden bracket as shown in
Figure 6.
5. Align the top of the wood bracket along the horizontal
line drawn in Step 1. Align the centerlines of the
bracket and cooktop.
6. Drill a 3” (76mm) deep 3/16” (3mm) tap hole through
the wooden bracket, wall, and into the stud.
7. Use (2) or (3), depending on model, 3” (76mm) screws
to attach the bracket to the wall as shown in Figure 7.
For support of longer hoods, use three studs.
Countersink the screw heads to prevent interference
with the hood.
8. On the wood bracket, mark the locations used to hang
the hood according to Figure 7.
9. Drill a 3/16” (4.8mm) tap hole through the wooden
bracket and wall. These 5/8” (16mm) screws do not
need to go into the studs.
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10. Use (2) 5/8” (16mm) screws to secure the wood
bracket leaving 1/4” (6mm) of each screw exposed for
hanging the hood.
1
1
/
”
8
(29mm)
3
3
/
16
(81mm)
”
7
7
/
”
8
(200mm)
3
2
/
”
8
(60mm)
5/8” (.16mm)
DIA clearance
holes for 1/2”
(12.7mm) conduit to
junction box
Note:
This figure depicts transition and conduit
locations only. See Figure 3 & Figure 4 on page 5
for overall hood dimensions.
3
/
2
8
(60mm)
7
1
/
8
(48mm)
Discharge Direction: Horizontal discharge requires a wall
cutout, as shown in Figure 9, to provide clearance for the
transition. The location of the cutout is determined by the
hood installation height.The transition supplied with the
hood connects to standard 10” (254mm) round duct.
1
10
/
” (260mm)
4
”
”
1
/
”
10
2
(267mm)
Figure 10: Transition Centerline for Horizontal Discharge
Figure 8: Transition and Conduit Locations
23” (584mm)
1
/
”
12
(318mm)
2
3
/
”
2
(69mm)
4
Cooktop
Centerline
Wall
Base of
Hood
Location
Figure 9: Cutout Dimensions
Note:
Dashed line indicates cutout needed for clearance of the
transition (Figure 9).
Figure 11 shows the hood configured for vertical discharge.
Installations using this method require a cutout in the
ceiling to accommodate 10" (254mm) duct and the 1/2”
(13mm) conduit carrying power to the unit.
13
/
”
5
16
Transition
Centerline
Figure 11: Transition Centerline for Vertical Discharge
(148mm)
Wall
101/4”
(260mm)
18”
(457mm)
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Duct covers, sold separately, are available to cover the
space between the top of the hood and ceiling (see
Figure 13).
11. Remove circular knockouts.
12. Remove junction box channel covering the wires (see
Figure 16 and Figure 17).
13. Before hanging hood, install transition per Figure 10 or
Figure 11. Fasten transition with (2) screws (3/8” sheet
metal, supplied) and aluminum tape per all applicable
codes.
Note:
Screws must not hinder damper operation.
14. Using two people to lift, rest the hood on the screws in
the wood bracket. Use the keyholes labeled "I" in
Figure 12. Make sure the wood bracket fits into the
recess on the back of the hood.
J
Assembly & Installation Duct
Covers
Optional duct covers shown in Figure 13 may be used to fill
the space between the hood and ceiling in wall mount
installations. 6" (152mm) and 12" (305mm) high duct
covers are available and may be ordered separately (see
“Parts Not Included” on page 4.)
3/8” (9.52mm)
(quantity
dependent on
screw size)
L
(optional)
L
L
I
Figure 12: Location of Screw Keyholes
15. Tighten the screws in keyholes. Check hood levelness
and adjust if necessary.
16. From inside the hood, drive 5/8” (16mm) screws
through holes in hood into wooden bracket. See holes
labeled “J” in Figure 12.
17. Connect additional ducting.
I
Figure 13: Attachment of Duct Cover(s) to Hood
1. If multiple duct covers are used, connect the pieces
together using sheet metal screws provided with the
duct cover accessories.
2. Attach the duct cover(s) to the hood using sheet metal
screws as shown in Figure 13.
3. From inside of hood, insert 5/8” (16mm) screws
supplied through holes labeled “L,” (1) on each side
and (4) along the front, into bottom of the cover.
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Cabinet Installation
The hood can be installed under a cabinet by supporting
the hood from the top.
Note:
The cabinet must be structurally joined to the wall studs to
support the weight of this hood.
Figure 14 shows the (4) screw holes labeled “K” used for
mounting the hood to the bottom of the cabinet. Make sure
both knockouts have been removed.
19/16”
Tap Hole Locations
A
(584mm)
L
K
23”
K
(40mm)
1
7
/16”
(17mm)
L
L
Note:
This figure
depicts tap hole
and screw hole locations only. See
Figure 1 on page 1, for overall
All hoods require the choice of a Remote (Figure 20 on
page 13), Integral (Figure 18 on page 12), or Inline Blower
(Figure 22 on page 14). Use only THERMADOR® blowers
with THERMADOR® ventilation hoods. All blower models
are sold separately. See page 1 for recommended blowers
and for max current ratings.
1. The blower is attached to the hood using weld studs
provided on the mounting plate.
2. Figure 15 shows the weld studs in location B for
horizontal (rear) discharge. Attach (4) nuts (included
with hood) to the weld studs. For vertical discharge,
attach nuts to studs at the top of the mounting plate.
3. Guide the motor mounting plate over the studs and
tighten nuts to secure the blower to the hood.
Figure 14: Tap Hole and Screw Hole Locations
1. In the base of the cabinet, drill 1/8” (3mm) tap holes
(Dimension A in Figure 14 and in Table 2,). Screw in
(4) 1" (25mm) screws (provided with hood) leaving 1/4”
(6mm) exposed to hang hood on.
2. If the hood is installed for vertical discharge, use
Figure 14 to create clearance holes for passage of the
transition and conduit (see Dimension B in Figure 8
and in Table 2 on the current page).
3. For horizontal discharge, use Figure 9 on page 8 for
the geometry of the cutout required for clearance of the
transition.
4. Hang hood from screws and tighten securely.
5. From inside of hood, insert screws supplied. Drill
through holes, use 5/8” (16mm) screws supplied, (1) on
each side and (4) along the front, into bottom of the
cabinet. See screw holes labeled "L" in Figure 14.
B
Figure 15: Weld Stud Locations
B
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Wire Routing Instruction
Vertical Discharge
Install wire cover per Figure 16. The PH30HS model does
not need a wire cover.
Horizontal Discharge
Install wire cover per Figure 17. The PH30HS and GS
models do not need a wire cover.
Figure 16: Vertical Discharge
Figure 17: Horizontal Discharge
WARNING:
Turn off electricity at the service panel before
wiring the unit. (See “Safety Instructions” on
page 2.)
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Wiring the Hood with an
Integral Blower
”
1
/
4
8
(210mm)
1
2
/
4
”
3
/
4
6
(171mm)
25”
(635mm)
”
1
/
8
4
(105mm)
”
7
/
8
6
(175mm)
7
/
8
8
(225mm)
”
(57mm)
1. Integral Blower models VTN630C and VTN1030C are
designed to work with the PH hoods and are sold
separately.
2. Remove the junction box cover.
3. Connect the blower’s Molex plug connector to the
connector present inside the hood as shown in
Figure 19.
4. Install 1/2” (13mm) conduit connector in junction box.
5. Run black, white, and green wires (#12 AWG) in 1/2”
”
(13mm) conduit from power supply to junction box.
6. Connect the power supply wires to the hood wires in
the following order: black to black, white to white, and
green wire to green ground screw on chassis. Use
spring type wire nuts supplied. (Lost or missing wire
nuts should only be replaced with: Spring type wire
nuts rated for a minimum of (2) # 18ga wires and
maximum of (4) #14ga wires, UL & CSA rated to 600V
and 302° F/ 150° C.)
7. Close junction box cover. Check to see that light bulbs
are secure in their sockets. Install filters (“Installing
Filters, Grease Trays, and Heat Lamps” on page 15).
Turn power on at service panel. Check operation of the
hood.
Figure 18: Integral Blower
From Blower
From Control Panel
Figure 19: Wiring the Hood with an Integral Blower
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Wiring the Hood with a
Remote Blower
5
13
/
”
8
(346mm)
1
2
/
”
(54mm)
7
1
/
”
8
(48mm)
1
6
(165mm)
7
12
/
”
8
(327mm)
8
(54mm)
1
2
/
”
8
/
”
2
”
7
/
8
9
(251mm)
10”
(254mm)
Figure 20: Remote Blower
1
12
/
8
(308mm
(505mm)
”
19
Both Pro 24" Wall Hood and Pro 27" Wall Hood models can
be installed with remote blowers (Figure 20). For
installation instructions see the instructions supplied with
the blower unit.
1. Remove the junction box cover.
2. Install 1/2” (13mm) conduit connectors.
3. Run black, white, and green wires (#12 AWG) in 1/2”
(13mm) conduit from power supply to junction box.
)
4. Connect the power supply wires to the hood wires in
the following order: black to black, white to white, and
green wire to green ground screw on chassis. Use
spring type wire nuts supplied. (Lost or missing wire
nuts should only be replaced with: Spring type wire
nuts, rated for a minimum of (2) # 18ga wires and
maximum of (4) #14ga wires, UL & CSA rated to 600V
and 302° F/ 150° C).
5. Connect the “pigtail” to the connector inside the
(349mm)
”
4
/
3
13
junction box.
6. Run (5) wires (#14 AWG) in 1/2” (13mm) conduit from
the remote blower to the second conduit connector.
7. Connect the remote blower to the pigtail wires (Step 6)
as per Figure 21. Connect the remote blower green
(ground) wire to the ground screw in the junction box.
Refer to the blower installation instructions for further
7
/
”
8
wiring details.
8. Close junction box cover. Check that all light bulbs are
secure in their sockets. Install filters (“Installing Filters,
Grease Trays, and Heat Lamps” on page 15). Turn
power on at service panel, and check lights and blower
operation per Use & Care Manual.
Figure 21: Wiring the Hood with a Remote Blower
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