Viking VUIW518 Maintance Manual
Use and Care /
Installation Guide
Incogneeto
Induction Warmer
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Congratulations
Congratulations and welcome to the elite world of Viking Range, LLC product ownership. We hope you will enjoy and appreciate the
care and attention we have put into every detail of your new, state-of-the-art induction warmer.
Your induction warmer is designed to offer years of reliable performance. This Use and Care Manual will provide you with the
information you need to become familiar with your units care and operation.
Your complete satisfaction is our ultimate goal. If you have any questions or comments about this product, please contact the dealer
from whom you purchased it, or contact our Consumer Support Center at 1-888-845-4641.
We appreciate your choice and hope that you will again select our products for your other major appliance needs.
For more information about the complete and growing selection of products, contact your dealer or visit us online at vikingrange.com in
the US or brigade.ca in Canada
Table of Contents
Before Installing Your Unit ______________________________________________________________________2
Warnings & Safety Instructions __________________________________________________________________3
Installation __________________________________________________________________________________5
Dimensions ______________________________________________________________________________5
Electrical Requirements ____________________________________________________________________5
Countertop Preparation______________________________________________________________________6
Unit Installation ____________________________________________________________________________7
Using Your Induction Warmer ____________________________________________________________________8
Care and Maintenance ________________________________________________________________________13
Troubleshooting ______________________________________________________________________________14
Service & Registration ________________________________________________________________________15
Warranty __________________________________________________________________________________16
Every installation site has different electrical wiring. Because many different local codes exist, it is the Owner and Installer’s
responsibility to comply with those codes. Viking Range, LLC is not responsible for any consequential damages as a result of failure to
comply with installation requirements.
● Read all installation instructions carefully before starting installation.
● Remove induction warmer carefully from carton.
● Remove all loose packaging and accessories and save for subsequent shipment or in case of concealed shipping damage.
● It is the responsibility of the installer to comply with all federal, state and local codes.
● Any installation not matching the specifications discussed in this manual automatically voids the product’s warranty.
Before Installing Your Unit
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Warnings & Safety Instructions
• Before beginning, please read these instructions completely and carefully.
• DO NOT remove permanently affixed labels, warnings, or plates from the product. This may void the warranty.
• Please observe all local and national codes and ordinances.
• Please ensure that this product is properly grounded.
• The installer must leave these instructions with the consumer who should retain for local inspector’s use and for future
reference.
• Installation must conform with local codes or, in the absence of codes, the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA-70 –
latest edition.
In Canada: Electrical installation must be in accordance with the current CSA C22.1 Canadian Electrical Codes Part 1
and/or local codes.
Your safety and the safety of others is
very important.
We have provided many important safety
messages in this manual and on your
appliance. Always read and obey all
safety messages.
This is the safety alert symbol. This
symbol alerts you to hazards that
can kill or hurt you and others.
All safety messages will be preceded by the
safety alert symbol and the word
“DANGER,” “WARNING” or “CAUTION.”
These words mean:
Hazards or unsafe practices
which WILL result in severe personal
injury or death
DANGER
Hazards or unsafe practices
which COULD result in severe personal
injury or death
Hazards or unsafe practices which
COULD result in minor personal injury
or property damage.
All safety messages will identify the
hazard, tell you how to reduce the chance
of injury, and tell you what can happen if
the instructions are not followed.
WARNING
CAUTION
CAUTION
Be sure the electric power is
off from the breaker box to the
junction box until the induction
warmer is installed and ready
to operate. The junction box
should be connected to a
suitable ground.
WARNING
The electrical power to the
unit must be shut off while line
connections are being made.
Failure to do so could result
in serious injury or death.
WARNING
FIRE AND ELECTRICAL
SHOCK HAZARD
DO NOT use an extension cord
with this appliance. Such use
may result in fire, electrical
shock, or other personal injury.
This appliance shall not be used for space
heating. This information is based on safety
considerations.
WARNING
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Warnings & Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT - Please read, follow, and save all instructions.
● Never immerse the cords, plugs, or appliance in water.
● Supervise carefully when appliance is used near children. Keep children away from appliance when in operation.
● Always unplug appliance immediately after use and allow for cooling time if handling, transporting, or storing.
● Do not use any appliance that has a damaged cord or plug, or one that has malfunctioned or been damaged. Consult the warranty
and follow instructions for service.
● Do not use any accessories or attachments that are not recommended by the manufacturer. Use of unapproved accessories may
cause injuries and void the warranty.
● The pan on the appliance will heat continuously as long as the power is ON. The pan will be hot and caution should be exercised
when working on or near the appliance.
● Do not let the power cord touch hot surfaces or hang over the edge of the counter. Do not move the appliance with electric power is
connected. Do not move the appliance while a hot pan or pan containing hot liquids is on top of the appliance.
● To disconnect the appliance, press the Power button and wait for the LED to no longer be illuminated. You may then remove the plug
from the outlet.
● Do not use the induction warmer for anything other than its intended use as described in this manual. This unit is designed to heat
food and is not intended for laboratory or industrial use.
● Do not put food or unopened cans on the induction warmer surface.
● Do not use aluminum foil on top of the induction warmer.
● Do not use the induction warmer near a faucet, swimming pool, sink, or other areas where water can be found.
● Never store the induction warmer outside or upside down.
● Do not obstruct, block, or alter the air entrance or outlet. Do not stick foreign objects into these openings.
● Do not strike or damage the induction warmer. Do not put the induction warmer in your luggage. Throwing or dropping the induction
warmer can damage the internal components or crack the induction warmer, voiding your warranty. If the induction warmer becomes
cracked, unplug immediately and do not use.
● This appliance must be grounded. Connect only to a properly grounded outlet. Before operating, read grounding instructions and
Electrical Installation Requirements on page 2 of this booklet. Do not use an extension cord.
● Do not overcook food or leave appliance unattended while in use.
● In the unlikely event of a grease fire, smother flame by covering pan with a tight-fitting lid, cookie sheet, or flat tray. DO NOT USE
WATER. When the fire is under control, turn off appliance and unplug from wall.
● Use only induction compatible and efficient cookware.
● Keep unit away from other heat sources and allow at least two (2) inches clearance for air circulation at sides, front and rear of the
unit. If either the air intake or exhaust outlet is blocked, the internal temperature will rise, causing an error code to occur.
● Never heat an empty pan. It may damage the induction warmer or cookware, and overheat the unit. When overheating occurs, an
error code will flash on the display and the induction warmer will shut itself off automatically. When the internal temperature returns to
normal, the induction warmer can be used again.
● Remember to turn the induction warmer off after each use.
● Keep the induction warmer away from gas and electric ranges or open flames. Do not place in the oven. If the ambient air
temperature is above 110°F, the induction warmer may not function properly.
● Be sure to dry off the outside of the pan before use. Water droplets on the outside of the pan may begin to boil and spatter as the
pan temperature rises.
● This product may only be serviced by an authorized service agent or by Viking Range, LLC personnel. Do not attempt to open the
unit or perform service of any kind. For service information, contact Preferred Customer Service at +1 (888) 845-4641.
Save These Instructions for Future Reference
CAUTION
This appliance is not to be used by persons (including
children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they
have been given supervision or instruction concerning the
use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play
with the appliance.
WARNING
To Reduce the Risk of Fire:
-DO NOT place any heating or cooking appliance
beneath the appliance.
-DO NOT mount over or near any portion of a heating
or cooking appliance.
-DO NOT mount over a sink.
-DO NOT store anything directly on top of the
appliance surface when the appliance is in operation.
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Installation
Dimensions
A 17-1/2” 4.5 cm
B 4-1/2” 1.8 cm
C 2-7/8” 7.4 cm
D 2-1/4” 5.7 cm
E 3-1/4” 8.3 cm
F 1-3/16” 3.0 cm
G 2-1/2” 6.3 cm
H 3-13/16” 9.7 cm
J 1” 2.5 cm
Dimensions
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