Thermador VCI21CS Installation Instructions - Page 2

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Safety. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Before You Begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Installation Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Service. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Before Calling Service. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Section	Page
Airbrick Install ENG.pdf	3
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS	3
Important Safety Instructions	3
Appliance Handling Safety	3
Safety Codes and Standards	3
Electric Safety	3
Ventilation Safety	4
Related Equipment Safety	4
Installation	4
Before You Begin	4
Tools and Parts Needed	4
1. Custom Ventilation Hood and Chimney Assembly	4
2. Ductwork as necessary (style varies)	4
3. Duct Tape	4
4. Phillips Head Screwdriver	4
Parts Included	4
1. Filters(2)	4
2. Halogen bulbs (2, installed)	4
3. Screws, Flat Phillips 3.5 x 15 cm (4) Note: You may use Flat Phillips 6 x 5/8 in. screws as a substitute.	4
4. One Way Damper	5
General Information	5
Overall Dimensions	5
Figure 5: Overall Dimensions - 20 7/8” (53 cm) models	5
Figure 6: Overall Dimensions - 28 3/4” (73 cm) models	5
Preparation	6
Electrical Requirements	6
Mounting Requirements	6
Table 1: Ventilation Unit Weight	6
Figure 7: Housing Cutout Dimensions - 20 7/8” (53 cm) models	6
Figure 8: Housing Cutout Dimensions - 28 3/4” (73 cm) models	7
Ducting Recommendations	7
Installation Procedure	7
Unpack Hood	7
Prepare ductwork	7
Install Housing	8
Connect to Ductwork	8
Connect Electric	8
Install the Unit	8
Figure 9: Install the Unit	8
Final Steps	8
Test The Installation	8
Service	8
Before Calling Service	8
Product Data Plate	8

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