Viking V36SMW User Manual

Salamander

SPECIFICATION

Heavy-duty gas infrared salamander broiler with a unique 

open C-shaped design.

Powerful ceramic infrared burner with tilted design for heat 
deflection from user and controls. Burner has protective screen
to prevent inadvertent damage.

Counterweighted rack mechanism for smooth vertical and 
horizontal movement and control.

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Unique feature allows carriage to float vertically when desired. 
Lock and release knob for rack position and heat control. Large
heavy duty chrome plated broiling rack.

Unit is to have stainless steel front, sides, bottom and interior. 

Available in sizes of 36” and 48” wide 

STANDARD FEATURES

Ceramic infrared burner @ 30,000 Btu/hr for a 36” unit and 
40,000 Btu/hr for 48” unit with protective screen

Front accessible ON/OFF gas valve 

Zamak die cast knob with set screw 

Stainless steel front, sides, bottom and interior 

Welded body construction 

Removable drip tray 

Standing pilot ignition 

Chrome plated end caps with beveled rack handle 

Front accessible rack handle for easier vertical and horizontal 
movement control

V36SMW

OPTIONS

Range mount(R), Wall mount(W), or Counter(C) models P

Example: A 36” range mount salamander would be V36SMR P
Counter models (C) include a bottom base with 4” legs P
Range mount (R) models include and are attached to a Tall P

Back

Hanging pan rack P

¾” pressure regulator (shipped separately) P

Note: All Viking units are modular. Rangetops are separate units and have separate model numbers from bases. To complete a range there
must be a base item added, such as oven, cabinet base, refrigerated base or legs.
Example: A 6 burner range with oven would be a V36B6 plus a V36SO

Viking Range Corporation, Commercial Division 1511-C E. Orangethorpe Ave. Fullerton, California 92831 [phone] vikingcommercial.com

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UTILITY INFORMATION

Model Description Gas [BTU/HR] Approx SHP WT

V36SM___ 36” wide Salamander 30,000 240 lb

V48SM___ 48” wide Salamander 40,000 300 lb

GAS: Minimum gas supply is 6” W.C. for natural

gas and 10” W.C. for propane. Operating Pressure
is 5” W.C. for natural gas and 10” for propane at the
manifold. All units require a regulated gas supply

ELECTRICAL: No electrical requirements for

Specify type of gas when ordering.
Specify altitude when above 2000 ft.

salamanders.

EXHAUST: Installation under an exhaust hood is

required.

Note: Range mount (R) models include a Tall Back attached. Counter models (C) include a bottom base with legs. Viking Commercial prod­ucts are not approved or recommended for residential use.

Note: In line with company policies, Viking Range Corporation reserves the right to change material and specifications without notice.

Viking Range Corporation, Commercial Division 1511-C E. Orangethorpe Ave. Fullerton, California 92831 [phone] vikingcommercial.com

REV. 02/2010

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