Viking VIV300 Installation Manual
VIKING Model VIV300
For use with Viking VWH / VBCV / DTWN,
24" to 36" wide, 18" high hoods.
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR
INJURY TO PERSONS, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING:
1. Use this unit only in the manner intended by the manufacturer. If you have questions, contact the manufacturer or
your distributor.
2. 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.
3. Installation work and electrical wiring must be done by a
qualified person(s) in accordance with all applicable codes
and standards, including fire-rated construction codes and
standards.
4. Sufficient air is needed for proper combustion and exhausting of gases through the flue (chimney) of fuel burning equipment to prevent backdrafting. Follow the heating
equipment manufacturer’s guidelines 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.
5. When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling, do not damage
electrical wiring and other hidden utilities.
6. Ducted fans must always be vented to the outdoors.
7. Do not use this unit with any solid-state speed control
device.
8. To reduce the risk of fire, use only steel ductwork.
9. This unit must be grounded.
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF A RANGE TOP GREASE FIRE:
1. Never leave surface units unattended at high settings.
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.
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.
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY TO PERSONS IN THE
EVENT OF A RANGE TOP GREASE FIRE, OBSERVE THE
FOLLOWING:*
1. SMOTHER FLAMES with a close-fitting lid, cookie sheet,
or metal tray, then turn off the burner. BE CAREFUL TO
PREVENT BURNS. If the flames do not go out immediately, EVACUATE AND CALL THE FIRE DEPARTMENT.
2. NEVER PICK UP A FLAMING PAN - You may be burned.
3. DO NOT USE WATER, including wet dishcloths or towels - violent steam explosion will result.
4. Use an extinguisher ONLY if:
A. You know you have a Class ABC extinguisher and
you already know how to operate it.
B. The fire is small and contained in the area where it
started.
C. The fire department is being called.
D. You can fight the fire with your back to an exit.
* Based on “Kitchen Fire Safety Tips” published by NFPA.
CAUTION
1. For general ventilating use only. Do not use to exhaust
hazardous or explosive materials and vapors.
2. To avoid motor bearing damage and noisy and/or unbalanced impellers, keep drywall spray, construction dust,
etc. off power unit.
3. Your blower motor has a thermal overload which will automatically shut off the motor if it becomes overheated.
The motor will restart when it cools down. If the motor
continues to shut off and restart, have the hood serviced.
4. Please read specification label on product for further information and requirements.
Blower Dimensions
22.284 x 10.562 x 10.257
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1. CONNECT WIRING
Remove wiring cover.
Run power cable to installation location, remove knockout
from rough-in plate wiring box and connect cable to wiring
box using proper connector. Connect black to black,
white to white, and green or bare wire under second
ground screw. Replace wiring cover.
Blower plate
Black to Black
White to White
4. INSTALL BLOWER
Hang blower onto blower plate. Engage (2) barrel nuts
into small ends of keyholes. Tighten barrel nuts and wing
nut securely.
Barrel Nut
Keyhole
Green to Green
or Bare Wire or
under ground
screw
Inside, top
of hood
2. INSTALL BLOWER PLATE
Attach blower plate to the studs at the inside, top of
hood with (4) #10-24 nuts, provided.
#10-24 nuts
(2 per side)
Blower plate
7" round
Inside, top
of hood
Wing Nut
Barrel Nut
3. INSTALL DUCTWORK
Run 7" round steel duct to installation location.
Connect duct to rough-in plate. Use duct tape to make all
joints secure and air tight.
7" Round duct
Duct tape
Blower plate
Outside, top of hood
VIKING RANGE CORPORATION
GREENWOOD, MISSISSIPPI 38930 USA
2
99043334C
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