Electrical & Gas Requirements - Viking 5 SERIES Installation Manual

Electrical & Gas Requirements
Electrical Requirements
This product is manufactured with the
neutral terminal connected to the cabinet.
Use a 3-wire, agency approved, power
supply kit with closed loop terminals rated
per the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA
70-latest edition (See Rating chart below). If
local codes prohibit grounding through the
neutral, use a 4-wire, agency approved,
power supply kit with closed loop terminals
rated per the National Electrical Code,
ANSI/NFPA 70-latest edition (See Rating
chart below).
RATING* Specified Rating of Power
Supply Cord Kit and Circuit Protection
120/240 Volts 120/208 Volts
12.5 - 16.5 KW 9.2 - 12.5 KW
16.5 - 17.5 KW 12.5 - 13.5 KW
*The National Electric Code calculation for
Electrical Load is less than the Total
Connected Electrical Load listed on the
model/serial rating plate.
A GFI shall be used if required by NFPA-
70 (National Electric Code),
federal/state/local laws, or local
ordinances.
• The required use of a GFI is normally
related to the location of a receptacle with
respect to any significant sources of water
or moisture.
• Viking Range, LLC will NOT warranty any
problems resulting from GFI outlets which
are not installed properly or do not meet
the requirements below.
If the use of a GFI is required , it should be:
• Of the receptacle type (breaker type or
portable type NOT recommended)
• Used with permanent wiring only
(temporary or portable wiring NOT
recommended)
• On a dedicated circuit (no other
receptacles, switches or loads in the
circuit)
• Connected to a standard breaker of
appropriate size (GFI breaker of the same
size NOT recommended)
• Rated for Class A (5 mA +/- 1 mA trip
current) as per UL 943 standard
• In good condition and free from any
loose-fitting gaskets (if applicable in
outdoor situations)
• Protected from moisture (water, steam,
high humidity) as much as reasonably
possible
Amps
40 or 50
50
off at the breaker box and gas supply is
turned off until the range is installed and
ready to operate, installation by an
authorized installer only.
Gas Connection
The gas supply (service) line must be the
same size or greater than the inlet line of the
appliance. This range uses a 1/2" (1.3 cm) ID
NPT (Sch40) inlet. Sealant on all pipe joints
must be resistive to LP gas.
The range is designed specifically for natural
gas or liquid propane (LP) gas. Before
beginning installation verify that the model is
compatible with the intended
gas supply.
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WARNING
Electrical shock hazard.
To avoid the risk of electrical
shock, personal injury or death;
verify electrical power is turned