Thermador VCH36, VCH54 Installation Instructions

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FIGURE3 VCH54MountingPlate

(not to scale) Top View

FIGURE4

2.Prepare cabinet or soffit by tapping holes for mounting filterhousings.Figure2andFigure3showthetopviewof the VCH36 and VCH54 respectively. Each figure shows mounting hole locations, overall size of filter housing mountingplate,andrequiredclearanceforthetransition. See Figure 4 for the clearance required for the PLENUM transitionintheVCH54installation.

3.Attachtransitiontofilterhousingandsealwithducttape. The VCH36 requires the VCHTR10 transition. The VCH54 requirestheVCHTR10andPLENUMtransitions.

4.Attach filter housing to prepare cabinet/soffit surface usingwoodscrewsprovided.Theinstallationrequirestwo people due to the size of the unit.

5.ELECTRICALCONNECTIONSVCH36forVCH54

A)Power supply must be rated for 120V, 60Hz, 15 amps(minimum).

FIGURE5

Light

Controller Power

Supply

N L G

B

G

W

 

 

75 Watt

75 Watt

Lamp

Lamp

VCH36 Wiring (VCH54 has three 75-watt lamps)

B)Remove junction box cover. Connect black wire #2 to powersupplyblackwire.Connectwhitewire#1topower supply white wire. Connect green ground wire to power supplygreenwire.Usespringtypewirenuts(BSH#189692) supplied. (Lost or missing wire nuts should only be replacedwith:Springtypewirenuts,ratedforaminimum of(2)#18gawiresandamaximumof(4)#14gawires,UL &CSAratedto600Vand302F/150).SeeWiringDiagram, Fig. 5.

C)Be sure that junction box cover is replaced properly.

D)The light switch must be UL listed general switch and is supplied by the electical contractor.

6.For remote blower application see wiring instruction included with the VTR600, VTR1000 & VTR1400. Note: BlowerswitchCTR3Qmustbeinstalledtocontrolremote blower.

BSH reserves the right to change specifications or design without notice. Some models are certified for use in Canada. BSH is not responsible for products which are transported from the United States for use in Canada. Check with your local Canadian distributor or dealer.

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INSTALLATIONINSTRUCTIONS

VCH36 OR VCH54

FORRESIDENTIALUSEONLY

PLEASE READ ENTIRE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE PROCEEDING.

INSTALLATION MUST COMPLY WITH ALL LOCAL CODES.

IMPORTANT:SavetheseinstructionsfortheLocalElectricalInspector’suse.

INSTALLER:PleaseleavetheseInstallationInstructionswiththisunitfortheowner.

OWNER:Pleaseretaintheseinstructionsforfuturereference.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

 

 

WARNING: TO RE-

 

C. Installation work and electrical wiring

E. When cutting or drilling into wall or

 

 

DUCETHERISKOFFIRE,

 

must be done by qualified persons in

 

ceiling, do not damage electrical wiring

 

 

 

accordance with all applicable codes &

 

and other hidden utilities.

 

ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR IN-

 

 

 

 

standards,includingfire-ratedconstruc-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F. CAUTION: To reduce risk of fire and to

 

JURY TO PERSONS, OB-

 

tion.

 

 

 

SERVE THE FOLLOWING:

 

 

 

 

 

properly exhast air, be sure to duct air

 

 

D. Sufficient air is needed for proper com-

 

outside. Do not vent exhaust air into

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CAUTION-FORGENERAL

bustionandexhastingofgasesthrough

 

spaces within walls, celinings, attics,

 

 

theflue(chimney)offuelburningequip-

 

crawl spaces or garages.

 

 

VENTILATINGUSEONLY.DO

 

 

 

menttopreventbackdrafting.Followthe

 

 

 

 

 

NOTUSETOEXHAUST

 

 

 

 

 

heatingequipmentmanufacturersguide-

 

 

 

 

HAZARDOUSOREXPLOSIVE

 

G.WARNING-TOREDUCE

 

 

line and safety standards such as those

 

 

 

 

MATERIALSORVAPORS.

 

THE RISK OF FIRE, USE

 

 

 

publishedbytheNationalFireProtection

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ONLY METAL DUCT WORK.

 

A. Usethisunitonlyinthemannerintended

Association (NFPA), the American Soci-

 

 

ety for Heating, Refrigeration and Air

 

 

 

 

by the manufacturer. If you have ques-

 

 

 

 

H. Install this hood in accordance with all

 

Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), and

 

tions,contactthemanufacturer.

 

the local code authorities.

 

requirements specified by the manufac-

 

 

 

 

 

B. Before servicing or cleaning unit, switch

 

 

 

 

turer of your cooktop/range

 

power off at service panel and lock the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

service disconnecting means to prevent

 

 

WARNING - TO REDUCE THE RISK OF IN-

 

 

power from being switched on acciden-

 

 

 

 

 

 

JURY TO PERSONS IN THE EVENT OF A

 

 

tally. When the service disconnecting

 

 

 

 

 

 

RANGETOPGREASEFIRE,OBSERVETHEFOL-

 

 

meanscannotbelocked,securelyfasten

 

 

 

 

a prominent warning device, such as a

 

 

LOWING:

 

 

 

 

tag, to the service panel.

 

 

A. SMOTHER FLAMES with a close-fitting lid, cookie

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

sheet, or metal tray, then turn off the burner. BE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WARNING - TO REDUCE THE RISK

 

CAREFULTOPREVENTBURNS. If the flames do

 

 

 

 

notgooutimmediately,EVACUATEANDCALLTHE

 

 

 

OF A RANGE TOP GREASE FIRE:

 

 

 

 

 

FIRE DEPARTMENT.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A. Never leave surface units unattened at high

 

B. NEVER PICK UP A FLAMING PAN - You may be

 

 

 

settings. Boilovers cause smoking and greasy

 

 

 

 

 

burned.

 

 

 

 

 

spilloversthatmayignite.Heatoilsslowlyonlow

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

or medium settings.

 

 

C. DONOTUSEAWATER,includingwetdishclothsor

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B. AlwaysturnhoodONwhencookingathighheat

 

towels-aviolentsteamexplosionwillresult.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

or when cooking flaming foods.

 

 

D. Use an extinguisher ONLY if:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C. Cleanventilatingfansfrequently.Greaseshould

 

1)YouhaveaClassABCextinguisher,andyoualready

 

 

 

 

know how to operate it.

 

 

 

not be allowed to accumulate on fan or filter.

 

 

 

 

 

2)Thefireissmallandcontainedintheareawhereit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D. Use proper pan size. Always use cookware

 

started.

 

 

 

 

 

 

3) The fire department is being called.

 

 

 

appropriate for the size of the surface element.

 

 

 

 

 

4) You can fight the fire with your back to an exit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Thermador VCH36, VCH54 Installation Instructions

VCH36/VCH54FilterHousingDescriptions

Aremotemountedventilatorunit,VTR600R,VTR1000Q

 

 

1-1/2" Diadiam.

FilterHousingSideView

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thesefilterhousingshavebeenspeciallydesignedto

or VTR1400Q must be purchased separately. The ventila-

 

 

 

1-3/4"

tors require a separate speed control unit, CTR 3Q (pur-

 

 

 

meet the ventilating requirements of our gas and electric

10--7/8"

 

 

1-3/4"

chased separately), and a light switch or light dimmer

 

1-

 

cooktops.Eachventilatorunitincludesafilterhousingand

 

 

1-1/4"

11-3/4"-

switch (supplied by the electrical contractor). The VCH54

 

12--1/4"

1-1/4"

lights mounted on the mounting plate.

 

 

 

 

unitrequiresatransitionmodelPLENUM(soldseparately).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VCH36

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VCH54

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIGURE1B

VCH36Requires:

VCH54Requires:

 

 

• VTR600R, VTR1000Q, VTR1400Q (or equivalent)*

• VTR600R, VTR1000Q, VTR1400Q (or equivalent)*

 

1. TheVCH36/VCH54aredesignedtobe

•VCHTR10Transition*

•VCHTR10Transition*

 

installedinacustomhoodasshowninFigure

• CTR3Q Control*

• CTR3Q Control*

 

1A.Designofthehoodmustmeetallbuilding

 

coderegulationsandistheresponsibilityof

•Lightswitch.+

•Lightswitch.+

 

 

thecontractor.Foroptimalperformance,the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

hoodshouldoverhandthecookingsurface

*Itemsoldseparately

 

 

 

andbeinstalledataheightbetween30-36

+Partsuppliedbyelectricalcontractor

 

 

 

inchesabovethecookingsurface.Clearance

 

 

 

 

 

inthehoodisneededforopeningthefront

 

 

 

 

 

 

BEFOREINSTALLINGPLEASENOTE:

 

filterhousingdoortoremovethefilterfor

 

 

 

 

 

cleaning(SeeFigure1B).

1. Theuseof10"roundductorequivalentrectangularductis

grease, and smoke. Thermador recommends installing the

 

 

 

acceptable for zero clearance. A Thermador VCHTR10

hood 30" to 36" above the countertop. The minimum hood

 

 

 

transitions from the rectangular hood opening to a 10"

installation height is 30". This is the distance from the

 

 

 

diameter duct. Verify the installation will have enough

cooktop to the bottom of the hood not the filter housing.

 

 

 

clearance for the transition and ducting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

6. The VTR600R, VTR1400Q and VTR1000Q remote blowers

FIGURE 1A

2 A VCH54 with dual filters requires additional clearance

require five wire installations. See Installation Instructions

 

 

 

abovethehoodforthePLENUMtransition.Thistransitionis

and Wiring Diagram supplied with these units.

 

 

 

 

 

 

showninFigure4(backpage)transitioningfromtheVCH54

 

 

 

MOUNTING HOLE LOCATIONS

 

to the VCHTR10.

7. Electrical power to the hood is for lights only. The light

 

 

3.

For the most efficient ducting layout, use a straight run or

control is supplied by the electrical contractor. The light

 

FIGURE2

switch must be a UL listed general switch. Use 75 Watt

 

VCH36MountingPlate

 

as few elbows as possible.

(maximum) reflector type light bulbs for 120 volts, 60 Hz.

 

 

 

(nottoscale)TopView

 

 

The VCH36 has one built-in filter box and two lights. The

 

 

 

 

 

4.

COLD WEATHER installations should have a backdraft

VCH54 has two built-in filter boxes and three lights. For

 

Requiredclearancein

 

damperinstalledtominimizebackwardflowofcoldair,and

electrical connections see Page 4, Item 5.

 

 

 

cabinetorsoffitfor

 

a nonmetallic thermal break to minimize heat loss due to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

transition.Overallheight

 

conduction.Thedampershouldbeonthecoldairsideofthe

8. DO NOT USE over solid fuel fired barbecue units.

 

 

 

of VCHTR10 is 12".

 

thermal break. The break should be as close as possible to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VCHTR10 is noted by

 

thelocationwheretheductingenterstheheatedportionof

9. If the filter housing is installed in a custom hood made from

 

 

thehouse.

combustiblematerialmakesurethatclearancestocombus-

 

dashedlines.

 

 

tible materials specified in the cooktop installation instruc-

 

 

5. Hood installation height above the cooktop is the user's

tions are satisfied.

 

 

 

preference. The lower the filter housings are above the

 

 

 

 

 

cooktop, the more efficient the capture of cooking odors,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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