Viking VQEWD5420SS User Manual

Professional Warming Drawer and Warming Drawer Cabinet

Care & Use/Installaon Instrucons

Models: (C)VQEWD5300SS

(C)VQEWD5420SS

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING:

Read this manual carefully and completely before using your warming drawer to reduce the risk of:

1. Fire

2. Burn hazard, personal injury or property damage

3. Unapproved installaon or service

This product is designed for indoor or outdoor installaon. Improper installaon, adjustment, alteraon, service or maintenance can cause personal or property damage and may void the warranty. Read this manual thoroughly before installaon, use or service.

CAUTION: UNPLUG the warming drawer before beginning any work. Make sure you READ and UNDERSTAND these instrucons

BEFORE installaon. If you have any quesons or concerns prior to, or during service, please call Customer Care/Tech. Support at 888-845-4641.

IMPORTANT: When using electrical appliances, basic safety precauons should always be followed including the

following:

1. Read all instrucons before using the warming drawer

2. Do not store or use gasoline or other ammable vapors and liquids in the drawer or in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.

3. Do not touch hot surfaces, the heang elements or drawer interior surfaces while the drawer is in use. Only touch handles or knobs. Use only dry potholders. Using moist or damp pot holders may cause steam burns to your hands.

4. To protect against electrical shock, do not immerse cord, plugs, or base in water or other liquids.

5. Do not use foil to line the interior of the drawers. This traps heat and increases the risk of damage.

6. Close supervision is necessary when the appliance is used by or near children.

7. Do not allow the cord to touch hot surfaces.

8. Do not install on or near a hot gas or an electric burner.

9. Make sure the appliance is turned o before plugging in or removing the plug from the power receptacle.

10. Do not use this appliance for anything other than the intended use.

11. Keep the warming drawer away from water sprinklers.

12. Do not store materials, not recommended by the manufacturer, in the drawer when not in use.

13. Always place steam racks in desired posion while the appliance is cool.

14. Do not obstruct the warming drawer vent ducts while cooking. You may want to close them when the unit is not in use to help keep rain/water from geng into the drawer.

15. Do not cover food with plasc wraps or use plasc food containers in the drawer while heang. Plascs will melt and damage the drawer interior.

16. Do not place food in sealed containers in the drawer. Pressure could build up and cause the container to burst resulng in damage or personal injury.

17. Use care while opening a heated drawer to allow hot air and steam to escape before removing or replacing food.

18. This appliance is designed to be installed by a qualied technician and plugged into a dedicated, properly grounded, GFIC outlet.

19. ETL listed for indoor and outdoor use.

20. Unplug the unit when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool before pung on or taking o parts.

21. Do not operate any appliance with damaged cord or plug, or aer the appliance malfuncons or has been damaged in any manner. Contact our Preferred Customer Service facility for informaon or addional details.

22. Do not repair or replace any part of this warming drawer. All servicing should be done by an authorized service agency. Contact Preferred Customer Service at 1-888-845-4641

23. Save these instrucons for future reference.

Electrical Information

WARNING: ELECTRICAL GROUNDING

1. Warming drawer must be installed in accordance with the local electric code or, in the absence of local codes, the

latest edion of the Naonal Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA No. 70, or the Canadian Electrical Code CGA 1.6b 2005.

2. Use only a Ground Fault Interrupter (GFI) protected circuit with this outdoor appliance. This type of outlet should

be installed by a qualied electrician.

3. This warming drawer is equipped with a three prong (grounded) electric plug for your protecon against shock

hazard and must be plugged directly into a properly grounded three prong outlet. Never cut or remove the

grounding prong from this plug.

4. Use only extension cords with a 3 prong grounding plug rated for the power of the equipment and approved for

outdoor use with a “WA” marking.

5. To protect against electric shock, do not immerse any part of the power cord, extension cord, or any plugs in

water or other liquids.

6. Unplug or shut down the circuit to the warming drawer from the outlet before cleaning or when not in use for

extended periods. Allow the drawer to cool before pung on or taking o parts.

7. Do not use the warming drawer for purposes other than intended.

8. Do not operate the warming drawer with a damaged cord, plug or aer the appliance malfuncons, or has been

damaged in any manner. Contact Preferred Customer Service for repairs. 1-888-845-4641

Connecon to AC:

Installaon requires an outdoor 120 VAC, 15 amp dedicated GFI protected outlet.

The warming drawer is rated as follows; 120 VAC, 60 Hz, 480 W, 4 AMP

IF SHIPMENT ARRIVED DAMAGED:

1. VISIBLE LOSS OR DAMAGE: Be certain this is noted on freight bill or express receipt and signed by person making the delivery.

2. FILE CLAIM FOR DAMAGES IMMEDIATELY, regardless of extent of damage.

3. CONCEALED LOSS OR DAMAGE: If damage is unnoced unl merchandise is unpacked, nofy transportaon company or carrier immediately and le a “concealed damage” claim with them. This should be done within (15) days of date delivery is made to you. Be sure to retain container for inspecon. We cannot assume responsibility for damage or loss incurred in transit.

Warming Drawer Installation

(C)VQEWD5300SS

IMPORTANT

 Be sure that the warming drawer is properly grounded

and installed by a qualied technician. The electrical cord has a 3 prong plug. Do not cut any of the prongs.

 Make sure that the island is free of cracks that would

allow water or other liquids to get into the electrical controls.

Typical Island Installaon ((C)VQEWD5300)

1) Provide a 10” x 28 ½” cutout to the front of the island.

2) Provide support beams using metal studs.

3) Pull the drawer out of the drawer casing to gain access on the mounng holder at the front of the casing.

4) Insert the drawer casing into the island opening.

5) Secure the drawer casing with screws at the inside front top and boom, using the pre-punched mounng holes.

6) Re-assemble the drawer secon into the drawer casing.

7) Apply weather proof sealant along the edges of the warmer.

8) Plug-in the warmer to a weather proof, and properly grounded,

electrical outlet.

9) If installing the unit directly under a grill, please allow 2-3/16" between the grill cutout boom and the top of the warming drawer cutout.

 Keep the warming drawer away from water sprinklers.  When not in use, cover the island to protect from rain

and harsh weather.

 If installing the unit directly under a grill, please allow

2-3/16" between the grill cutout boom and the top of the warming drawer cutout.

Warming Drawer Cabinet Installation