General Information - Viking VCWB301 Installation Manual

General Information

Area Requirements • Assure that the electrical installation is
Verify the following:
• Unit can fit into residence and can be
moved around corners and through
doorways.
• Floors can support unit's weight plus wine
weight (approximately 1200 lbs total).
• Rear wall is solid and is able to support
two horizontally mounted 50x100 mm
(included) bolted to two wall studs. The
50x100 mm board bolt heads must be
flush with 50x100 mm to prevent
obstruction.
• Remove anything attached to rear or side
walls that can obstruct unit installation.
If codes permit a separate grounding wire to
• Cutout dimensions are accurate.
be used, it is recommended that a qualified
• Electrical outlet is in correct location.
electrician determine that the grounding
• Do not install a refrigeration unit near a
path is adequate.
heat source, nor in a location where the
DO NOT ground to a gas pipe. Check with
surrounding temperature will fall below
a qualified electrician if you are not sure the
60º F.
appliance is properly grounded.
Electrical Requirements
Do not have a fuse in the neutral or
WARNING grounding circuit.
Anti-Tip Requirements
ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD
Plug into a grounded 3-prong outlet.
The anti-tip boards should be fastened
DO NOT remove ground plug.
DO NOT use an adapter.
into position prior to moving the unit into
DO NOT use an extension cord.
the opening.
Failure to follow these instructions could
result in fire or electrical shock.
NOTE: Additional mounting boards may
IMPORTANT: If the power cord is damaged,
be required if the unit does not touch
it must be replaced by a Viking qualified
the back wall of the enclosure. To
technician or a Viking Range Corporation
prevent unit from tipping forward, it
representative in order to avoid hazard.
must be secured in place with a solid
soffit or wood block.
It is the customer's responsibility to:
• Contact a qualified electrical installer.
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adequate and in conformance with the
National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70-
latest edition or Canadian Electrical Code
C22.1-1998 and C22.2 No. 0-M91 (or
latest edition), and all local codes and
ordinances. (115 volt, 60-Hz, 15 amp,
fused, electrical supply is required.) It is
required that a separate circuit serving only
this appliance be provided. This appliance
is equipped with a power supply cord
having a 3-prong grounding plug. To
minimize possible shock hazard, the cord
must be plugged into a mating 3-prong,
grounding-type wall receptacle. Do not
use an extension cord.
General Information
• Most of the unit's weight is at the top.
Extra care is needed when moving the unit
to prevent tipping.
• Do not remove protective film until unit is
in operating position.
• All four leveling legs must contact the floor
to support and stabilize the full weight.
• Do not drop unit.
• Remove exterior shipping materials prior
to moving unit into home, except door
latching device. Unpacking Unit
1. Remove top and bottom strap.
• Use two or more people to move and
2. Remove top cap.
install unit. Failure to follow this instruction
3. Cut carton rear approximately 1/4" (0.6
can result in back or other injury.
• To avoid personal injury, wear gloves when
performing any installation procedure and
4. Remove carton and exterior packaging.
wear eye protection when cutting metal
straps.
Moving Unit
Remove shipping brackets from skid by removing four
bolts (two on each side) with a 1/2" deep-well socket unit from skid. Only use dolly from the rear of the unit
wrench and a pair of pliers.
NOTE: Tilting unit is not required to remove
shipping brackets.
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WARNING
TIP OVER HAZARD
Appliance is top heavy
and tips easily when
not completely
installed. Keep doors
closed until appliance
is completely installed
and secured per installation instructions.
Use two or more people to move and
install appliance. Failure to do so can
result in death or serious injury.
cm) to 1" (2.5 cm) from right corner with a
utility knife extended 1/4" (0.6 cm).
Save cardboard shipping material to
protect floor surface when installing unit.
Remove anti-tip boards and kickplate from
rear of unit.
Slip appliance dolly between unit and skid. Remove
to remove unit from skid. After the unit is removed
from the skid, a dolly can be used from either side or
back but NOT THE FRONT.
NOTE: Use excess packaging to protect decorative
trim; also, verify that leveling legs are up
(0" adjustment).