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Exterior Blower Installation
The downdraft is shipped without a blower. Purchase a Model
VEDV900 or VEDV200 Exterior Blower and mount the 10"
discharge plate to the downdraft as follows:
. Place the downdraft on its back on a table of flat work surface.
2. Remove the 4 nuts and 2 clamp channels.
3. Remove 2 screws and the gear motor cover.
4. Carefully position the0" discharge plate under the bottom
flange of the downdraft.
5. Connect motor plug.
6. Replace the gear motor cover and 2 sheet metal screws.
7. Replace the 2 clamp channels and start the 4 nuts, do not
tighten.
8. Slide blower left of right to desired position. Use cover plate
(supplied) to close up any open space.
9. Tighten 4 nuts to secure top of blower. Use additional screws
(supplied) through bottom flange to secure bottom of discharge
plate.
cUt coUntertop opening
All Units
Cooktop Width & Model
For use with Downdraft Models
Cutout Dimensions
A
B
C
D
E
F
*
Must use island trim. Rear countertop trim (supplied with island trim) will be used in this installation.
E
30" VECU
36" VECU
VIPR101SS
VIPR161SS
VIPR101RSS
VIPR161RSS
28-3/4"
34-3/4"
20-1/4"
20-1/4"
27"
33"
2-1/4"
2-1/4"
7/8"
7/8"
7/8"
7/8"
F
C
A
CLAMP
CHANNELS
SCREWS
GEARMOTOR
COVER
. Measure and cut the countertop opening for your width of
cooktop and downdraft.
30" VGSU
36" VGSU
VIPR101SS
VIPR161SS
VIPR101RSS
VIPR161RSS
28-1/16"
34-1/4"
18-3/4"
18-3/4"
27"
33"
3"
3"
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1-1/16"
1-1/4"
D
B
6
downdraft Ventilators
MOTOR
PLUG
NUTS
BOTTOM
FLANGE
30" VGRT *
36" VGRT *
VIPR101RSS
VIPR161RSS
30"
36"
24"
24"
27"
33"
2-3/4"
2-3/4"
1-1/2"
1-1/2"
1-1/2"
1-1/2"
C
30" vgSU & 36" VGSU
cooktops onLY.
A
0" ROUND
DISCHARGE
PLATE
COVER
PLATE
ADDITIONAL
SCREWS
48" VGRT *
VIPR181RSS
48"
24"
45"
2-3/4"
1-1/2"
1-1/2"
F
D
B