INSTALLATION GUIDE Pro Wall Chimney Ventilation Hoods READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Contents Important Note Wolf Pro Wall Chimney Ventilation Hoods . . . . . . . . . . 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 Installation Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Pro Wall Chimney Hood Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Pro Wall Chimney Hood Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Wolf Pro Wall Chimney Ventilation Hoods 3 wolfappliance.com/specs Pro Wall Chimney Hood Installation IMPORTANT NOTE: This installation must be completed by a qualified installer or Wolf authorized service center technician. Read this entire installation guide prior to installation and save for the local inspector’s reference. The homeowner should keep this installation guide for future reference.
Safety Instructions 4 IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING: • Installation work and electrical wiring must be done by qualified person(s) in accordance with all applicable codes and standards, including fire-rated construction. • Two installers are recommended due to the size and weight of the pro ventilation hood. • Install the pro ventilation hood only with a blower manufactured by Wolf.
Installation Considerations 5 wolfappliance.com/specs Installation Considerations Wolf pro wall chimney hoods are recommended for use with all Wolf cooking appliances and should be at least as wide as the cooking surface. The ventilation hood should be installed 30" (762) to 36" (914) above the countertop. • Proper installation is the responsibility of the installer. Product failure due to improper installation is not covered under the Wolf warranty.
Pro Wall Chimney Hood Specifications 6 Overall Dimensions PRO WALL CHIMNEY HOODS 13 1/2" WIDTH MINUS 18" (457) (343) 18" (457) OVERALL HEIGHT 4" (102) 24" (610) OVERALL DEPTH 36" (914), 42" (1067), 48" (1219) AND 54" (1372) WIDTHS Installation Specifications PRO WALL CHIMNEY HOODS LOCATION OF 6" ELECTRICAL (152) E 5" (127) 18" (457) HEIGHT OF HOOD WIDTH OF HOOD 30" (762) TO 36" (914) TO COUNTERTOP 24" (610) DEPTH OF HOOD
Pro Wall Chimney Hood Specifications 7 wolfappliance.com/specs Installation Specifications Electrical Requirements The illustration below provides dimensions critical for proper installation of the pro wall chimney hood. Dimensions A and B in the illustration will vary with the width of the hood. Refer to the chart below. Wolf pro ventilation hoods require a separate, grounded 120 V AC, 60 Hz power supply. The service should have its own 15 amp circuit breaker.
Pro Wall Chimney Hood Installation 8 Install Ductwork PRO WALL CHIMNEY HOODS To reduce the risk of fire, use only metal ductwork. IMPORTANT NOTE: Pro ventilation hoods must exhaust to the outdoors. Wolf recommends that the pro wall chimney hood be installed 30" (762) to 36" (914) above the countertop. Consult a qualified HVAC engineer for specific ducting applications. DUCTWORK INSTALLATION THROUGH ROOF OPTIONAL DUCT COVER A 10" (254) round duct is recommended for pro ventilation hoods.
Pro Wall Chimney Hood Installation 9 wolfappliance.com/specs Wall Framing IMPORTANT NOTE: A minimum 10" (254) opening in the ceiling is required to accommodate the ductwork necessary for proper ventilation. 1) Layout dimensions of the back of the wall chimney hood on the wall (shaded area of illustration below). Dimensions will vary with the width of the wall chimney hood. Refer to the illustration and chart on page 6. 2) Construct the wall framing using minimum 2" x 4" lumber.
Pro Wall Chimney Hood Installation 10 Hood Preparation 1) Remove the filters of the pro wall chimney hood by pushing each filter up at the angle it is placed in, then rotate the bottom of the filter down. Refer to the illustration below. Remove the center filter first. Gloves should be worn when handling filters. 2) Slide the grease cups out from the bottom edge of the back of the hood.
Pro Wall Chimney Hood Installation 11 wolfappliance.com/specs Duct Cover IMPORTANT NOTE: If an optional duct cover is to be used with the pro wall chimney hood, it must be attached before installing the hood. Installing a duct cover will impact all aspects of the hood installation, including hood location, ducting, electrical placement and the mounting surface.
Pro Wall Chimney Hood Installation 12 Hood Installation Due to the weight of the hood, be sure to have adequate assistance for installation. IMPORTANT NOTE: If an optional duct cover is to be used with the pro wall chimney hood, it must be installed before installing the hood. Refer to duct cover installation on the previous page. IMPORTANT NOTE: If a backsplash is to be used, it should be installed prior to mounting the wall chimney hood. Refer to installation instructions provided with the backsplash.
Pro Wall Chimney Hood Installation 13 wolfappliance.com/specs Blower Assemblies Internal Blowers Pro ventilation hoods are shipped without the blower assembly. Internal, in-line and remote blowers are available through your authorized Wolf dealer. For local dealer information, visit the find a showroom section of our website, wolfappliance.com.
Pro Wall Chimney Hood Installation 14 Internal Blowers IMPORTANT NOTE: Refer to specific installation instructions provided with each blower assembly for additional mounting and wiring instructions. BLOWER INSTALLATION (1200 CFM) 1) Discard the hex nut provided with the blower. 2) Lift the blower assembly into position inside the hood. BLOWER INSTALLATION (600 CFM AND 900 CFM) 1) Fasten four hex nuts (provided with blower) to the four threaded blower studs, leaving a 1/4" (6) gap.
Pro Wall Chimney Hood Installation 15 wolfappliance.com/specs In-Line and Remote Blowers WIRING FOR IN-LINE OR REMOTE BLOWER 1) Remove the hood electrical box cover. Run Romex® wire from a 120 V AC, 15 amp circuit to the hood installation location. Insert the Romex® wire into the electrical box by running it through the wire clamp previously installed. Tighten the wire clamp to secure the wire. Refer to the illustration and chart on the previous page for the location of wiring for your specific hood.
Pro Wall Chimney Hood Installation 16 In-Line and Remote Blowers Allow enough space for transitions needed between the blower and connecting ductwork. For best performance, locate transitions nearest the blower. BLOWER INSTALLATION IMPORTANT NOTE: Refer to specific installation instructions provided with each blower assembly for additional mounting and wiring instructions. Locate the blower so that the length of the duct run and number of elbows and transitions are kept to a minimum.
Pro Wall Chimney Hood Installation 17 wolfappliance.com/specs Complete the Installation INSTALL FILTERS LOGO NAMEPLATE Reinstall the internal frame on the wall chimney hood. Refer to hood preparation on page 10. The Wolf logo nameplate does not come installed on the wall chimney hood since there are various locations that the nameplate can be attached. Slide the grease cups along the bottom edge of the hood so that the lip of the grease cup overhangs slightly.
Service Information 18 Troubleshooting Service Information IMPORTANT NOTE: If the pro ventilation hood does not operate properly, follow these troubleshooting steps: If service is necessary, maintain the quality built into your ventilation hood by calling a Wolf authorized service center. • Verify that electrical power is being supplied to the ventilation hood. • Check electrical connections to ensure that the installation has been completed correctly.
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