dacor DWR30U900WP-DA Warming Drawer Instruction Manual

June 13, 2024
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dacor DWR30U900WP-DA Warming Drawer Instruction Manual
Warming Drawer

Before You Begin

Important Notes to the Owner Installer

  • Read this manual before installing the warming drawer.
  • Remove all packing material before connecting the electric supply.
  • Observe all governing codes and ordinances.
  • Leave this manual with the owner, and write the unit’s model/serial #s inside for easy reference.
  • The owner shall see to the drawer’s proper installation. (The warranty does not cover product failure due to improper installation.)

Owner

  • As with any heat-generating appliance, certain safety precautions must be followed.
  • Ensure your drawer is installed properly by a qualified installer or technician.
  • Keep this manual handy for personal and professional reference.

Customer-Assurance Information
To resolve questions and installation issues, contact your Dacor dealer or the Dacor Customer Assurance Team.

Before calling, have the drawer’s model/serial numbers available. (See the drawer’s data label : Product data label on the left external rail of the drawer)

Product data label on the left external rail of the drawer
Drawer
Dacor Customer Assurance
833-353-5483(USA),
Monday — Friday 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM EST
844-509-4659(Canada)
Monday — Friday 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM EST
Website: www.dacor.com

All specifications are subject to change without notice. Dacor assumes no liability for changes to specifications. © 2018 Dacor, all rights reserved.

Important safety information

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE

  • The Important safety information and warnings in this guide cannot cover all possible issues and conditions. Be sensible and cautious when installing/ maintaining/operating this or any other appliance.
  • Always contact the Dacor Customer Service Team about problems and conditions that you do not understand.

Symbols used in this manual

DANGER
Immediate hazards that WILL result in severe personal injury or death.

WARNING
Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in severe personal injury or death.

CAUTION
Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in minor personal injury or property damage.

NOTE
Useful tips and instructions

These warning icons and symbols are here to prevent injury to you and others.Please follow them explicitly. After reading this section, keep it in a safe place for future reference.

California Proposition 65 Warning

WARNING
Cancer and Reproductive Harm – www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

General safety
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, personal injuries, and/or death, observe the following precautions

  • DO NOT install or operate a product that is damaged, has a damaged power cord or plug, or is malfunctioning in any manner. Return the appliance to the nearest authorized service facility for examination, repair or adjustment.
  • Make sure that the appliance has been properly installed and grounded by a qualified installer according to the accompanying installation instructions. Have the installer show you the location of the electrical outlet so that you know where to disconnect power to the appliance.
  • DO NOT repair or replace any part of the warming drawer unless specifically recommended in the literature accompanying it. All other service should be done by a qualified technician.
  • Use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer may cause injuries.
  • Make sure the warming drawer is used only by those individuals who are able to operate it properly.
  • DO NOT tamper with the controls.
  • NEVER allow anyone, including children to sit, stand or climb on any part of the appliance, including the drawer. Doing so may cause tipping, damage, serious injury or death.
  • DO NOT leave children unattended in the area around the appliance. DO NOT allow children to operate it, play with the controls, pull on the handle or touch other parts. DO NOT store items of interest to children above the warming drawer. Children could be burned or injured while climbing on the appliance

Installation Requirements

Verifying the Package Contents
Mounting Screws – 6002-001309 (M5, L25)

Installation Planning
Dimension

  • The specified minimum cabinet depth and width must be provided. The cabinet depth and width must completely enclose the recessed portion of the drawer.

  • Cabinet cutout dimensions must be used as indicated. All contact surfaces  between the appliance and the cabinet must be solid and level. The drawersupport platform must be flush with the bottom edge of the cabinet cutout.

  • Make certain that you have everything necessary to ensure a proper installation before proceeding.

  • A custom front panel is required (for DWR30U900WP model).

  • A qualified technician must install this built-in appliance. Proper installation is the customer’s responsibility.

  • Carefully check the drawer’s installation space to ensure the drawer ia easily accessible and that electrical power can be provided to the location. Install the warming drawer in wood cabinets only.

  • Plan the installation so all minimum clearances are met/exceeded.Dimensions shown provide minimum clearances unless otherwise noted. Ensure the drawer can be fully opened without impediment.

    • Chassis without drawer installed
      Drawer Face Dimensions

    • Chassis Dimensions
      Chassis Dimensions

    • Drawer Front Dimensions

    • Handle Dimension

A Drawer Face Width 28 5/16″ (71.9 cm)
B Chassis Width 27 9/16″ (70.1 cm)
C Chassis Face Width 28 3/8″ (72.1 cm)
D Drawer Face Height 8 15/16″ (22.7 cm)
E Chassis Depth 23 1/2″ (59.6 cm)
F Drawer Depth 22 5/8″ (57.4 cm)
G Chassis Height 9 1/16″ (23.0 cm)
H* Drawer Front Width 29 3/4″ (75.6 cm)
1* Drawer Front Height 9 3/8″ (23.9 cm)
J Drawer Front Depth 1″ (2.5 cm)

DWR30U900WS/DA, DWR30U900WM/DA models only

Chassis Dimensions

A Cutout Width 28 1/2″ (72.4 cm)
B* Min. Width to Adjacent Doors/Drawers 30 1/4″ (76.8 cm) **
C Cutout Height 9 1/8″ (23.2 cm)
D Minimum Vertical Gap Between Cutouts 1 1/4″ (3.2 cm)
Minimum Cutout Depth 24″ (61.0 cm)
  • Bare minimum spacing for ventilation and to avoid scraping on DWR30U900WS, DWR30U900WM models
  • DWR30U900WP : Chassis and drawer face are smaller than cutout; custom front panel mounts to drawer face; height and width of custom front panel must exceed cutout dimensions (A, C above) to cover hole; allow 1/4″ minimum added space on top, bottom and sides from the custom front panel edge to prevent scraping against adjacent doors, drawers, and countertop;

Standard cabinet dimensions
Dimensions provide minimum reveals
Dimensions

Installation Requirements

Flushed cabinet dimensions
Dimensions provide minimum reveals.

  • For DWR30U900WP model, it is the custom front panel depth. If the custom front panel depth is 3/4″, this dimension is 3/4″ + 5/16″ = 1 1/16″.
  • Due to the tolerance, it is recommended to measure the actual product and reflect it in the furniture cabinet
    Dimensions

Installing the Support Platform
Provide a platform (100-lb. load capacity) within the cabinet upon which the warming drawer will be supported; 3/4″ (1.9 cm) thick plywood is recommended. The platform must be installed level and straight. (No provision is made for leveling the drawer after installation.)

NOTE
If the drawer is installed out of level, it may slide open on its own or may not seal tightly, thus limiting the drawer’s ability to warm food.

The top edge of the platform must be flush with the cutout at the front of the cabinet.

Electrical / Environmental Specifications

WARNING
IMPORTANT: This appliance is equipped with a 3-prong grounding electric plug for protection against possible electric shock hazards. It must be plugged into a dedicated, grounded, electrical outlet. If only a 2-prong electrical outlet is available, it is the responsibility of the customer to have it replaced with a dedicated, properly grounded 3-prong electrical outlet.

NOTE
Use of a ground fault interrupter (GFI) is not recommended.

To avoid an electric shock hazard, do not under any circumstances:

3-prong plug and corresponding grounded outlet

  • Cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord.

  • Use an adapter plug.

  • Use a power cord that is frayed or damaged.

  • Immerse the power cord or plug in water or other liquid.

  • Connect the appliance to an extension cord.

  • Minimum ambient operating temperature: 32 °F (0 °C).

  • The correct voltage, frequency, and amperage must be supplied to the electrical outlet from a grounded, single phase circuit protected by a properly sized circuit breaker or time-delay fuse.

    • Minimum electrical outlet hole size : 1.5 in2 (36 cm2)
  • The required voltage, frequency, and amperage ratings appear on the product data label. (See page 2 for location)
    Nominal Electrical Supply Requirements
    120 Vac, 60 Hz, 15 Amp., dedicated circuit The warming drawer is supplied with a 79″ (200 cm) power cord with a 3-prong grounded plug. Total Connected Load 0.5 kW (4 Amp.)

  • The above power supply requirements are for reference only. Always use the requirements on the appliance label.

  • The owner ensure the electrical outlet is installed by a qualified electrician; the installation must comply with the latest revision of the National Electric Code ANSI/NFPA 70, and local codes and ordinances.

  • If the electrical service provided does not meet the product specification, or does not conform to the NEC or local standards, call a licensed electrician to correct the electrical service before proceeding with the installation.

  • Install the electrical outlet in an accessible location so the warming drawer may be easily unplugged for servicing.

  • Keep the electrical cord away from hot surfaces.

Installation Instructions

WARNING

  • To avoid personal injury caused by the appliance falling forward when the drawer is opened, secure the chassis to the cabinet and support platform as instructed.
  • Be certain that the power plug is disconnected from the electrical outlet before installation.
  • Verify that the electrical supply matches the ratings found on the appliance data plate and the installation specifications before proceeding

Removing the Drawer
Remove the drawer from the appliance to allow access to the mounting holes during installation, and to reduce weight:

  1. Pull the drawer out to the fully open position.
  2. Push on the locking tab on both sides as you pull the drawer.
  3. For safety, push both drawer slides into the drawer opening.

Installing the Chassis

  1. Grasp the warming drawer chassis onopposite sides and slide it partiallyinto the cabinet opening. Temporarily support the chassis in place so that it will not tilt or fall
    Product Instruction

  2. From an adjoining cabinet, reach in behind the drawer and pull the power cord until the plug is next to the electrical outlet. Do not plug in the power cord at this time
    Product Instruction

  3. After positioning the power cord and plug, slide the chassis completely into the cabinet until the front frame is positioned flush against the cabinet face.

NOTE
front frame is positioned flush against the cabinet face.

  1. Use the screws provided to secure the warming drawer chassis to the cabinet and support platform. Disassemble the drawer from the chassis first, and then insert the screws into the mounting holes and tighten into place. You may want to drill pilot holes prior to installing the mounting screws. After that, insert the drawer into the chassis.
    Mounting hole, 8 places
    Product Instruction
    Mounting Hole Locations
    (This model do not have a flange around the edge of the front frame)

NOTE
It is recommended to prevent one side position of product in cabinet use a temporary spacer(such as Steel ruler, etc) according to the size of the furniture and If you fix product by mounting hole, please fix left and right. Less than 3/32”(2.5 mm) *Left and right symmetric
Product Instruction

Re-installing the Drawer

  1. Push the rail until it reaches the end of the chassis.
    Product Instruction

  2. Pull out the retainer to the front of the rail.
    Product Instruction

  3. Slightly insert one side of the drawer’s rail into the chassis rail.
    Product Instruction

  4. Repeat the same process on the opposite side.
    Product Instruction

  5. Gently open and close the drawer to make sure that it is properly installed.

Control Panel
Product Instruction

  1. Connect power plug to the electrical outlet.
  2. Open the drawer and press the Power ( ) key on the control panel.
  3. Press the Proof, Low, Med and High keys each in turn. When you press each key, the indicator directly above it should light. Leave the control panel set to High.
  4. Press the Hour Select ( ) key. The 1 Hour indicator should light. Press and release the Hour Select ( ) key three (3) more times. Each time you press the Hour Select ( ) key, the 2 Hour, 3 Hour and 4 Hour indicator lights should come on. All lights should be on after pressing the Hour Select ( ) key the third time.
  5. Press the Continuous ( ) key. The indicator light above it should come on and the 1, 2, 3 and 4 Hour lights should go out.
  6. After Hour select, the warming drawer should begin to heat. You should begin to feel the inside of the drawer begin to heat within 5 to 10 minutes.
  7. When you have determined that the heating element is working, press the Power ( ) key

NOTE
If the warming drawer does not operate properly, follow these troubleshooting steps:

  • Verify that the circuit breaker for the electrical outlet is on and not tripped. Make sure the power plug is connected.
  • Repeat the above tests.
  • If the appliance still does not work, call Dacor Customer Assurance 833-353- 5483(USA), 844-509-4659(Canada) for assistance.
  • Do not attempt to repair the appliance yourself. Be sure to have the model and serial numbers available when you call. See page 2 for model/serial number location.

Dacor is not responsible for the cost of correcting problems resulting from a faulty installation.

Installation Checklist

WARNING

  • To ensure a safe and proper installation, the following checklist should be completed by the installer to ensure that no part of the installation has been overlooked.
  • Proper installation is the responsibility of the homeowner. The importance of proper installation of your warming drawer cannot be overemphasized.
  • Support platform has been installed according to the instructions on page 6.
  • Properly grounded, dedicated, 3-prong electrical outlet has been installed for the appliance by a licensed electrician. See page 6.
  • The chassis has been properly fastened to the sides of the cabinet. See page 8.
  • The drawer has been properly installed. See page 9.
  • Proper operation has been verified ?
  • The warranty has been activated on-line or the warranty card filled out completely and mailed?
  • Save these instructions for future reference.

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