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T h e r m a d o r Ventilation Planning and Installation Guide...
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T h e rmador offers a complete line of ducted updraft and ® C o o k’ n’ Ve nt d ow n d raft ventilation systems to meet yo u r c u s t o m e rs’ p e rf o rmance re q u i re m e n ts. A basic understanding of these models will give you greater design flexibility and e n s u re the optimum ventilation perf o rm a n c e .
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Contents 1. 1 E L E C T I N G A I T C H E N E N T I L AT I O N Y S T E M 2. 1 U C T I N G O N S I D E R AT I O N S P D R A F T E N T I L AT I O N...
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Selecting a Kitchen Ventilation System The kitchen ventilator is one of the most important appliances in the home. While the ventilator re m oves grease, heat, moisture , cooking odors and combustion gases from the kitchen and indoor e n v i ronment, it also helps protect a family’s health and improve s the cooking environment.
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U I C K E F E R E N C E H A R T F O R E C O M M E N D E D E N T I L AT I O N A S E D O O K I N G Y S T E M D OW N D R A F T...
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Ducting Considerations Check the Local Codes: D o n ’t use butt joints: Wo rk with a qualified service technician, installer or Try to use male/female connections with the male ventilation engineer to insure that all local installation, end pointing in the direction of the flow. T i g h t ly tape e l e c t rical and grounding codes are satisfi e d .A lw ay s joints to prevent vapors from escaping the duct.
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Q U I VA L E N T U C T E N G T H S F O R O M M O N L Y S E D R A N S I T I O N S Total Total E q u i v a l e n t...
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Thermador Updraft Ventilation ® T A N DA R D E R I E S O O D S H Hoods ( s h own with optional KHS ) HB HOODS HT HOODS Installation Ty p e Installation Ty p e...
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® H E R M A D O R R O F E S S I O N A L E R I E S O O D S PH HOODS Installation Ty p e Wall Ventilator Options CFM 1000, I n t e g ra l , Model V T N 1 0 0 0 Q CFM 1000, R e m o t e, Model V T R 1 0 0 0 Q CFM 1400, R e m o t e, Model V T R 1 4 0 0 Q F i n i s h e s...
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® H E R M A D O R R O F E S S I O N A L E R I E S O O D S PHI HOODS Installation Ty p e Island Ventilator Options CFM 1400, R e m o t e, Model V T R 1 4 0 0 Q F i n i s h e s Stainless Steel Transition Model Require d...
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N T E G R A L O U N T E D O O D E N T I L A T O R P T I O N S V C K 3 0 0 V M 4 1 0 V T N 6 0 0 Q V T N 1 0 0 0 Q M a x i mum CFM:...
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E M O T E O O F X T E R N A L A L L E N T I L A T O R S V T R 6 0 0 R V T R 1 0 0 0 Q V T R 1 4 0 0 Q 6 0 0 1 0 0 0...
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*Requires standard wall switch for light, p l u s T h e rmador CTRQ-3, three-speed ventilator control switch. Recommended Thermador Ve n t i l a t o r s * * Internal Mounted Internal Mounted Internal Mounted Internal Mounted...
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H I M N E Y T Y L E O O D S " min. fi xed height 26" min. fi xed height when one telescoping when one telescoping s l e e ve is not used. s l e e ve is not used. H DW CHIMNEY-STYLE HOODS HSW CHIMNEY-STYLE HOODS Installation Ty p e...
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H I M N E Y T Y L E O O D S " min. fi xed height 27" min. fi xed height when one telescoping when one telescoping s l e e ve is not used. s l e e ve is not used. HCSW CHIMNEY-STYLE HOODS HGSW CHIMNEY-STYLE HOODS Installation Ty p e...
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H I M N E Y T Y L E O O D S " min. fi xed height M i n i mum fi xed when one telescoping height not applicabl e s l e e ve is not used. on island models.
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H I M N E Y T Y L E O O D S M i n i mum fi xed M i n i mum fi xed height not applicabl e height not applicabl e on island models. on island models. HTDI CHIMNEY-STYLE HOODS HDI CHIMNEY-STYLE HOODS Installation Ty p e...
Updraft Installation Guidelines H B , H H T I N S TA L L AT I O N U I D E L I N E S STEP 1: CABINET OR SOFFIT PREPA R AT I O N P roper Hood Installation N o t e s : M a ke sure that the cabinet or soffit bottom is perpendicular to the wall before installing the rough-in plate.
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STEP 3: T Y P I CAL HOOD INSTA L L AT I O N S A . Installations with Integral Ve n t i l a t o r s I n t e g ral Ventilator Ducted Ve rt i c a l ly I n t e g ral Ventilator Ducted Hori zo n t a l ly Electrical Connections for Integral Ve n t i l a t o r s 3 .
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STEP 3: T Y P I CAL HOOD INSTA L L AT I O N S A . Installations with Integral Ventilators (cont.) Mounting Integral Ventilator into Hood Canopy Model VM410 Only N o t e s : B e fore turning the power on, m a ke sure the ventilator is in “O F F”...
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STEP 3: T Y P I CAL HOOD INSTA L L AT I O N S B . Installations with Remote Ve n t i l a t o r s WA R N I N G : Disconnect power befo re i n s t a l l a t i o n .
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STEP 3: T Y P I CAL HOOD INSTA L L AT I O N S B . Installations with Remote Ventilators (cont.) V T R 6 0 0 R V T R 1 0 0 0 Q Mounting Remote Ventilators V T R 600R or V TR1000Q Onto Roof or Outside Wa l l N o t e s : Be sure to check differences in duct tra n s i t i o n VTR600R Cutout Dimensions...
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P H H O O D S A L L N S TA L L AT I O N U I D E L I N E S STEP 1: CABINET OR SOFFIT PREPA R AT I O N Soffit Pre p a r a t i o n Soffit framing must be structurally tied CAU T I O N : together and tied to ceiling joists to provide adequate...
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( c o n t . ) STEP 1: CABINET OR SOFFIT PREPA R ATION P roper Hood Installation 1 . Position the transition on top of the rough-in p l a t e, using the two ( 4 ) screws prov i d e d . Use duct tape to seal the joints of the transition and the top of the rough-in plate.
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STEP 2: V E N T I L ATOR SELECTION AND DUCTING REQUIREMENTS Hood Series Ventilator Options Transition or Backdraft Require d R e q u i red Roof Jack or Wall Cap R e q u i re d Duct Size E x i t Remote or...
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( c o n t . ) STEP 3: T Y P I CAL HOOD INSTA L L ATIONS B . Installations with Remote Ve n t i l a t o r s Electrical Connection for Remote Ve n t i l a t o r s Models VTR1000Q or V T R 1 4 0 0 Q N o t e s : B e fore turning the power on, m a ke sure the ventilator switch is in “...
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STEP 3: T Y P I CAL HOOD INSTA L L AT I O N S B . Installations with Remote Ventilators (cont.) V T R 1 0 0 0 Q V T R 1 4 0 0 Q Mounting Remote Ventilator Onto Roof or Outside Wall Models VTR1000Q or V T R 1 4 0 0 Q N o t e s : Be sure to check differences in ove rall ve n t i- lator height.
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47" apart for 48" a t t a c h e d . Thermador also recommends that the h o o d , or 59" apart for a 60" hood.
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( c o n t . ) STEP 1: CABINET OR SOFFIT PREPA R ATION P roper Hood Installation N o t e : The VTR1400Q remote ventilator is recom- 4 . Locate and mark the centerlines of the hood soffi t mended for island hoods.
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STEP 3: T Y P I CAL HOOD INSTA L L AT I O N S Installation with Remote Ve n t i l a t o r Electrical Connection for Remote Ve n t i l a t o r Model V T R 1 4 0 0 Q B e fo re handling, s e rvicing or cleaning the WA R N I N G :...
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STEP 3: T Y P I CAL HOOD INSTA L L AT I O N S Installation with Remote Ventilator (cont.) V T R 1 4 0 0 Q Mounting Remote Ventilator Onto Roof or Outside Wall Model V T R 1 4 0 0 Q N o t e s : Be sure to check ove rall ventilator dimensions.
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H DW , H S W , H C S W, H G S W, H T S W C H I M N E Y T Y L E A L L O O D S N S TA L L AT I O N U I D E L I N E S STEP 1: MOUNTING SURFACE PREPA R AT I O N P re p a r a t i o n...
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STEP 1: MOUNTING SURFACE PREPA R ATION (c o n t . ) P roper Hood Installation 1 . Install transition ( i n c l u d e d ) on top of hood. Metal t ransition also av a i l a bl e. 2 .
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STEP 3: T Y P I CAL HOOD INSTA L L AT I O N S Installation with Integral Ve n t i l a t o r N o t e :T h e rm a d o r ’s Chimney-Style Hoods can only be used with integral ventilator supplied.
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STEP 3: T Y P I CAL HOOD INSTA L L AT I O N S Installation with Integral Ventilator (cont.) Electrical Connection for Integral Ve n t i l a t o r ( already installed in hood ) N o t e s : B e fore turning the power on, m a ke sure the ventilator is in the “...
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H D I , H T D I , H G S I C H I M N E Y T Y L E S L A N D O O D S N S TA L L AT I O N U I D E L I N E S STEP 1: MOUNTING SURFACE PREPA R AT I O N Mounting Support Structure –...
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STEP 1: MOUNTING SURFACE PREPA R ATION ( c o n t . ) P roper Hood Installation CAU T I O N : T h ree people are re q u i red for pro p e r i n s t a l l a t i o n . 1 .
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STEP 3: T Y P I CAL HOOD INSTA L L AT I O N S Installation with Integral Ve n t i l a t o r N o t e :T h e rm a d o r ’s Chimney-Style Hoods can only be used with integral ventilator supplied.
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STEP 3: T Y P I CAL HOOD INSTA L L AT I O N S Installation with Integral Ventilator (cont.) Electrical Connection for Integral Ve n t i l a t o r ( already installed in hood ) N o t e s : B e fore turning the power on, m a ke sure the ventilator is in the “...
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Thermador Downdraft Ventilation ’ ’ V ® O O K E N T Y S T E M ( C V S ) I N TA K E C O O K ’ N ’ V E N T ®...
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’ ’ V ® O O K E N T E N T I L A T O R P T I O N S V T N 6 0 0 C V R V T R 6 0 0 R * * V T R 1 0 0 0 Q * * 6 0 0 6 0 0...
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. It is not intended for use with any pro fe s s i o n a l -style cooktop or ra n ge. For optimum perfo r m a n c e Thermador recommends an updraft hood for re s i- dential installations of pro fessional-style pro d u c t s .
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STEP 1: CABINET PREPA R ATION ( c o n t . ) Typical Ducting Installations I n t e g ral Ve n t i l a t o r Remote Ve n t i l a t o r Through Wall Installation Roof Mount Installation I n t e g ral Ve n t i l a t o r...
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C o o k ’ n ’ Vent Installation with T h e rmador Cooktops or Other Cooktops When Specifi e d ® TABLE 1. Cutout Dimensions for Thermador Cooktops and CVS30R, CVS36R or CVS45R Cook’n’Ve n t C u t o u t C u t o u t...
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STEP 3: P R E PARE THE COUNTERTOP CUTOUT ( c o n t . ) B. Installation with Non-T h e rmador Cooktops N o t e : You will need to have the cooktop installation i n s t ructions av a i l a ble to complete the installation. All cooktop dimensions should be ve ri fied through measurement prior to cutting an opening in the c o u n t e rt o p.
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STEP 4: P R E PARE DUCT CUTOUTS IN CA B I N E T 1 . Drop a plumb-line from point “ P ” at the rear center of the counter top cutout. M a rk this point on the bottom of the cabinet. 2 .
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STEP 5: T Y P I CAL DUCT LOCAT I O N S General Instructions (cont.) 5 . R e m ove grease fi l t e rs and any packing materials Remote Ventilator – VTR600R or V T R 1 0 0 0 Q from inside the intake.
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