USE & CARE GUIDE Downdraft Ventilation
Contents Important Note Wolf Downdraft Ventilation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 To ensure the safe and efficient use of Wolf equipment, please take note of the following types of highlighted information throughout this guide: Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Downdraft Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Downdraft Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Downdraft Care . . . . . . . . . . . .
Wolf Downdraft Ventilation 3 wolfappliance.com Thank You Your purchase of a Wolf downdraft ventilation system attests to the importance you place upon the quality and performance of your cooking equipment. We understand this importance and have designed and built your downdraft with quality materials and workmanship to give you years of dependable service. Before you begin using your downdraft, please take some time to read this use & care guide.
Safety Instructions 4 IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT NOTE: Read all safety instructions before using this appliance. • Read this use & care guide carefully before using your new downdraft ventilation system to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury to persons. • Ensure proper installation and servicing. This appliance must be properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician. • Warranty service must be performed by a Wolf authorized service center.
Safety Instructions 5 wolfappliance.com IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS GENERAL SAFETY REQUIREMENTS • Do not repair or replace any part of this appliance unless specifically recommended in this book. All other service should be performed by a qualified technician. • To avoid motor bearing damage and noisy and/or unbalanced impellers, keep drywall spray, construction dust, etc. off power unit. • When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling, do not damage electrical wiring or other hidden utilities.
Downdraft Features 6 Downdraft Features • Filter clean timer lets you know when filters need cleaning. • Crafted of heavy-duty stainless steel. • Internal and remote blower options. • Downdraft lowers beneath countertop when not in use, 9" (229) chimney elevation. • Stainless steel top trim and remote-mounted control module with LED indicators. • Three-speed blower control. • Delay-off feature to automatically turn unit off after five minutes while chimney remains up. DOWNDRAFT Model DD36 shown.
Downdraft Operation 7 wolfappliance.com Downdraft Controls ACTIVATION DELAY-OFF FEATURE • To activate the downdraft, press the UP/DOWN button on the control module. • The delay-off feature will allow the downdraft blower to continue operating at the selected speed for approximately five minutes after the DELAY button has been pressed. This feature allows you to leave the cooking area, while the downdraft system is still in operation, it will then shut off and the chimney will stay up.
Downdraft Care 8 Cleaning Recommendations EXTERIOR SURFACES CONTROL MODULE Most exterior surfaces of your downdraft ventilation system are stainless steel or aluminum. Although these surfaces are resistant to most stains, they are not totally impervious to damage. Salt and some cooking liquids may pit and stain the surface. Remove these spills immediately. Use a spray degreaser to remove fingerprints and greasy spatters. Spray on a cloth and wipe the surface.
Downdraft Care 9 wolfappliance.com Filter Care The aluminum mesh filters should be cleaned approximately every month, depending on use. The FILTER clean indicator on your control module will illuminate when it is time to clean the filters. This indicator light comes on after approximately 30 hours of operation. You may need to clean the filters more often if your cooking style generates large amounts of grease, like frying foods or wok cooking.
Service Information 10 Service Information When requesting information, literature, replacement parts or service, always refer to the model and serial number of your Wolf downdraft. This information is found on the product rating plate, located above the blower housing on the front side of the downdraft, below the countertop. Refer to the illustration on page 6. Record the rating plate information below for future reference.
Wolf Appliance Products Limited Warranty RESIDENTIAL USE ONLY FULL TWO YEAR WARRANTY* For two years from the date of original installation, your Wolf Appliance product warranty covers all parts and labor to repair or replace any part of the product that proves to be defective in materials or workmanship. All service provided by Wolf Appliance under the above warranty must be performed by a Wolf authorized service center, unless otherwise specified by Wolf Appliance.
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