IMPORTANT – Please Read and ollow • Before beginning, read these instructions Your safety and the safety of others is thoroughly and carefully. very important. We have provided many important safety • Installation and service must be performed by messages in this manual and on your a qualified installer, service agency.
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IMPORTANT – Please Read and ollow DANGER WARNING FIRE/EXPLOSION ELECTRICAL GROUNDING HAZARD INSTRUCTIONS IF THE INFORMATION IN The cooktop must be electrically grounded THIS MANUAL IS NOT in accordance with local codes or, in the FOLLOWED EXACTLY, A FIRE OR absence of codes, with the ANSI/NFPA EXPLOSION MAY RESULT CAUSING No.
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IMPORTANT – Please Read and ollow WARNING WARNING This appliance shall not be used for SITE PREPARATION space heating. This information is based It is recommended that a thorough site on safety considerations. inspection be conducted PRIOR to unpacking and moving this appliance. WARNING It is the customer's responsibility to WARNING...
Cutout Dimensions DETU200 DETU260 28-3/4” (72.9 cm) min. to 34” (86.4 cm) min. to 29” (73.7 cm) max. 34-9/16” (87.2 cm) max. 19-1/4” (49.0 cm) min. to 19-5/8” (49.8 cm) max. ote: Based on 24” deep cabinet with 3/4” backsplash. Downdraft Dimensions DETU200 w/DIPR100 DETU260 w/DIPR160...
Clearance Dimensions (Proximity to Cabinets) Proximity to Side Cabinet Installation • The cooktop may be installed directly to existing base cabinets. • The cooktop CANNOT be installed directly adjacent to sidewalls, tall cabinets, tall appliances, or other side vertical surfaces above 36”...
Clearance Dimensions (Wood/Composite or Steel Overlay) The bottom of a standard hood should be 30” (76.2 cm) min. to 36” (91.4 cm) max. above / C o S t e the countertop. This would typically result in the e l O o s i v e r bottom of the hood being 66”...
Electrical Requirements Electrical Connections DO NOT ground to a gas pipe. DO NOT have a fuse in the grounding or neutral circuit. Fuse both WARNING supply (phase) lines. ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD Disconnect power before servicing the product. Failure to do so could result in WARNING death or electric shock.
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Electrical Requirements This appliance is manufactured with a green ground wire connected to the cooktop chassis. After making sure that the power has been turned off, connect the flexible conduit from the cooktop to the junction box using a U.L. listed conduit connector.
Clearance Dimensions Junction Box Location WARNING THE CONDUIT IS 3 FEET LONG The junction box must be located where it will allow considerable slack in the conduit for serviceability. Install junction box so that it can be reached through the front of cabinet.
Installation Optional Gasket Peel away the plastic covering and place the gasket material Turn the cooktop upside down and place on the packaged all the way around the burner flange. foam top. ote: Make sure there are no loose objects on IMPORTANT: Make sure the corners are covered the cooktop before turning upside down.
Electrical Connection WARNING THE CONDUIT IS 3 FEET LONG The junction box must be located where it will allow considerable slack in the conduit for serviceability. Green Neutral Black Connect the red and black leads from the unit conduit to the corresponding leads in the junction box. Final Installation Neutral Green...
Final Preparation • New units are cleaned at the factory to remove any visible signs of dirt, oil, grease, etc. remaining from the manufacturing process. Some stainless steel parts may have a plastic protective wrapper which must be peeled off. The cooktop should be washed thoroughly with hot, soapy water and then rinsed and wiped dry to remove these film residues and...
Only authorized replacement parts may be used in performing service on the appliance. All servicing should be referred to a qualified technician. Contact Viking Range Corporation, 1-888-VIKING1 (845-4641), for the nearest service parts distributor in your area or write to:...
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® Viking Range Corporation 111 Front Street Greenwood, Mississippi 38930 USA (662) 455-1200 For product information, call 1-888-VIKING1 (845-4641) or visit the Viking Web site at vikingrange.com (100709J) F20700 EN...