Viking DIPR101R User Manual

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D3 Downdraft Ventilators
1.  The interior  down-
draft blower system is 
designed for use with 
3-1/4" x 10" ductwork 
(can be transitioned 
to 6" round). Three 
different discharge 
directions are avail-
able with side-to-
side adjustment for 
accurate alignment of 
ductwork.
2.  For best performance: 
Choose the ducting 
option which allows 
the shortest length 
of ductwork and a 
RIGHT
DISCHARGE
DOWN DISCHARGE
LEFT
DISCHARGE
pLan tHe DUctWork
Interior Blower Installation
Exterior Blower Installation
10" ROUND
DISCHARGE 
PLATE
1.  The exterior downdraft 
blower system is designed 
for use with 10" round duct-
work.
2.  For best performance: 
Plan ducting which has the 
shortest length of ductwork 
and a minimum number of 
elbows. Check location of 
floor joists, wall studs, elec-
trical wiring or plumbing for 
possible interference. 
EQUALS 6 FT. OF 
STRAIGHT DUCT
10" ROUND
ELBOW
EQUALS 6 FT. OF 
STRAIGHT DUCT
6" ROUND 
ELBOW
EQUALS 8 FT. OF
STRAIGHT DUCT
3.  The system will operate most efficiently when the ductwork 
does not exceed 40 feet of equivalent duct. The chart, above, 
shows equivalent feet of elbows and transitions. The number 
of feet of straight duct plus the equivalent feet of transitions 
and/or elbows to be used should equal 40 feet or less.
note: the equivalent feet of various roof and wall caps has 
been taken into consideration. Do not include them in this 
calculation.
3-1/4" X 10" TO 6" RD. 
TRANSITION
3-1/4" X 10"
90
O
 ELBOW
minimum number of elbows and transitions. Check location 
of floor joists, wall studs, electrical wiring or plumbing for 
possible interference. 
3.  The system will operate most efficiently when the ductwork 
does not exceed 40 feet of equivalent duct. The illustration, 
above, shows equivalent feet of a 10" round elbow. The number 
of feet of straight duct plus the equivalent feet of elbows to be 
used should equal 40 feet or less.
note: the equivalent feet of various roof and wall caps has 
been taken into consideration. Do not include them in this 
calculation.
Interior Blower Installation
Exterior Blower Installation
take MeaSUreMentS 
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EQUALS
2 FT. OF
STRAIGHT DUCT
SiDe vieW
oF DoWnDraFt
WitH
viDv500
interior
BLoWer
SiDe vieW
oF DoWnDraFt
WitH
10" roUnD eLBoW
(for connection 
to veDv900 
or veDv1200 
(DIPR150RSS only)
)
VIDV500
INTERIOR
BLOWER