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Operating and Installation
Instructions

Downdraft Ventilation System
DA 6480, DA 6490
DAG 500, DAG 1000

To prevent accidents
and appliance damage,
read these instructions

before

installation or use.

M.-Nr. 09 045 140

en - US, CA

Summary of Contents for DAG 1000

Page 1: ... and Installation Instructions Downdraft Ventilation System DA 6480 DA 6490 DAG 500 DAG 1000 To prevent accidents and appliance damage read these instructions before installation or use M Nr 09 045 140 en US CA ...

Page 2: ...ecting the power level 10 Delayed shut off feature 15 10 Temperature warning 11 Cleaning and Care 12 Grease filters 13 After Sales Service 15 Installation instructions 17 Caring for the environment 19 Appliance dimensions 20 Installation 26 Installation with the DAG 1000 external blower 34 Air extraction 35 Electrical connection 37 Contents 2 ...

Page 3: ... be used in a non stationary location e g on a ship WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY TO PERSONS OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING a Use this appliance only in the manner intended by the manufacturer If you have questions contact Miele b Before servicing or cleaning the appliance switch power off at the service panel and lock the service disconnecting means to prevent power from bein...

Page 4: ...nts and mechanical parts is highly dangerous to the user and can cause operational faults g Before discarding an old appliance disconnect it from the power supply and remove the power cord Use WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF A COOKTOP GREASE FIRE a Never leave surface units unattended at high settings Boilovers cause smoking and greasy spillovers may ignite Heat oils slowly on low or medium settings...

Page 5: ...ere it started 3 The fire department has been called 4 You can fight the fire with your back to an exit Based on Kitchen Firesafety Tips published by NAFTA Do not allow children to play with or operate the appliance or its controls Supervise its use by the elderly or infirm Never operate gas burners without cookware Turn the burner off when not in use Adjust the burner so that the flames do not ex...

Page 6: ...ilation system with any solid state speed control device f Do not use an extension cord to connect the appliance to electricity Extension cords do not guarantee the required safety of the appliance e g danger of overheating g Do not install this ventilation system beside cooktops that burn solid fuel h Provided a larger distance is not given by the manufacturer of the cooktop follow the minimum sa...

Page 7: ...DAG 1000 external blower not included The air is drawn through and cleaned by the grease filters and then directed outside The external blower is designed to be installed in a different location than the ventilation system The external blower is connected to the ventilation system by a control cable and exhaust ductwork and is operated via the ventilation system s control panel Functional descript...

Page 8: ...Description of the appliance 8 ...

Page 9: ...ed so that the exhaust vents to either side downwards or to the rear g Temperature warning light The warning light will flash if the temperature of the vent exceeds 113 F 45 C h Power level settings The button 0 1 can also be used to turn off the fan without retracting the vent i Delayed shut down feature When pressed the power will be reduced to level 1 and the fan will automatically shut down af...

Page 10: ...elayed shut off feature 15 We recommend that you let the fan run for several minutes after you have finished cooking This will help remove any remaining vapors or odors from the kitchen The Delayed shut down feature lets you set the fan to shut off automatically after 15 minutes With the fan on press the Delayed shut down button 15 The fan will turn off in 15 minutes The vent will remain up To low...

Page 11: ...lters e g to clean The ventilation system can still be used Please note Turn off the appliance immediately if a pot boils over and liquid flows over the burner towards the ventilation system The liquid could damage the ventilation system Turn off the ventilation system by pressing the 0 1 button Disconnect the ventilation system from the power supply see Important Safety Instructions Leave the ven...

Page 12: ...ntrols Water could penetrate the electronics and cause damage Avoid cleaning agents containing lye acids or chlorides abrasive cleaning agents e g powder or cream cleansers abrasive sponges i e pot scourers or sponges which have been previously used with abrasive cleaning agents These will damage the surface The following instructions for cleaning Stainless steel surfaces should be followed in add...

Page 13: ...e grease filters should be cleaned every 3 4 weeks otherwise cleaning will become more difficult A dirty filter is a fire hazard Press the On Off button on the top of the ventilation system The vent will rise The fan will start at power level 2 Press and hold the 0 1 button until the fan turns off At the upper edge push the grease filter down until you can pull it forward then up and out Hold the ...

Page 14: ...he grease filters in a dishwasher may cause permanent discoloration of the filter surface Filter performance will not be affected by this discoloration After cleaning place the filters on a towel to air dry While the filters are removed clean any dirt or grease from the filter casing Place the filters in the bottom of the vent Press them downwards at the edge so that they clip into the frame at th...

Page 15: ...se contact the Miele Technical Service Department When contacting the Technical Service Department please have the model and serial number of your appliance available These can be found on the data plate located on the housing above the connection box After Sales Service 15 ...

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Page 17: ...g this ventilation system The installation steps are described in the enclosed Installation Diagram Leave these instructions with the appliance for the consumer user Information is subject to change Please refer to our website to obtain the most current product specification technical warranty information ...

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Page 19: ...sed of safely and kept out of the reach of babies and young children Danger of suffocation Disposal of an old appliance Old appliances may contain materials that can be recycled Please contact your local recycling center about the possibility of recycling these materials Before discarding an old appliance disconnect it from the electrical supply and cut off the power cord to prevent it from becomi...

Page 20: ...Appliance dimensions 20 ...

Page 21: ... when using the DAG 1000 external blower The blower or the connection plate can also be mounted in the same position on the rear of the appliance x Distance to the rear of the cabinet or wall Must be a minimum of 13 mm Exhaust duct connection diameters DA 6480 6490 with internal blower DAG 500 6 C 150 mm DA 6480 6490 with external blower DAG 1000 10 C 254 mm Appliance dimensions 21 ...

Page 22: ...Cabinet dimensions Appliance dimensions 22 ...

Page 23: ...tained in the cabinet a Cooktop overhang b Minimum width of the cooktop DA 6480 28 711 mm DA 6490 34 864 mm The specified dimensions minimum cut out dimensions must be observed If an oven or stove is installed before the ventilation system read the associated installation instructions Note all installation dimensions and guidelines regarding ventilation systems Be aware of kitchen cabinets back sp...

Page 24: ...ing the DAG 500 internal blower DAG 500 mounted in front of the exhaust system DAG 500 mounted behind the exhaust system Note that the blower must be accessible to install the venting ductwork Appliance dimensions 24 ...

Page 25: ...sing the DAG 1000 external blower connection plate Exhaust air ducting to the front Exhaust air ducting to the rear Note that the back must be accessible for the installation of the vent duct Appliance dimensions 25 ...

Page 26: ...ons Remove the connection plate from the front of the appliance Installation preparation Remove the side screws at the top of the housing put the top mounting brackets in place and screw them into place Screw the bottom mounting brackets to the side of the housing using 2 screws each Do not tighten the screws The brackets are different for the right and the left side Attach them with mounting clip...

Page 27: ...ackets provided First loosely screw the brackets into the sliding nuts in the housing then push them up under the countertop Now tighten the brackets on the housing Carefully pre drill the mounting holes into the countertop from underneath Using screws of the appropriate length Level and align the appliance Push the bottom mounting bracket on each side down against the cabinet floor Mark the top e...

Page 28: ...or DAG 1000 blower adapter Decide on the venting direction If the ventilation system is installed in a cabinet the vent duct can go through the floor the right or left side or to the rear of the cabinet Installing the DAG 500 blower box on the front Venting to the side or downwards Plug the connection cable from the ventilation system into the blower motor Turn the blower box so that the vent coll...

Page 29: ...the two screws holding the blower in the box Take the blower out of the box Remove the small cover on the rear of the ventilation system Mount the blower on the front of the ventilation system housing using the 2 screws while positioning the vent collar in the opening of the cover Installation 29 ...

Page 30: ...vent collar of the blower box Close the opening in the blower box with the cover you removed from the rear of the ventilation system housing Fasten it with 4 screws Mount the vent collar on the rear of the ventilation system Mount the blower box to the housing with 4 screws Installation 30 ...

Page 31: ... on the back of the ventilation system Remove the large cover on the rear Mounting is the same as if installing on the front Mount the blower on the rear the same way as described for mounting on the front When finished mount the previously removed cover on the front Installation 31 ...

Page 32: ...r the control cable Install a suitable UL listed cable clamp or conduit fitting not included in the knock out With the assistance of at least one other person lift the ventilation system into the prepared cutout The top mounting angles should rest on the countertop Align the ventilation system Secure the appliance to the floor and the countertop Remove the protective plastic from the side cover Pu...

Page 33: ...an turns off Remove the transport protection piece Remove the protective plastic from the housing If necessary remove the cover panel again Replace the cover panel and secure it with 2 nuts Remove the backing from the grease filters Place the filters in the bottom of the vent Press them downwards at the edge so that they clip into the frame at the top Press the 0 1 button to restart the ventilatio...

Page 34: ... rear Plug the connector for the blower into the socket in the housing as shown The connection plate is installed the same way as described for the blower box The cover is installed on the housing on the opposite side of the connection plate The ventilation system is connected to the external blower by an additional control cable Please follow the Operating and Installation Instructions for the DA...

Page 35: ...ns The ducting should be as short and straight as possible and the number of sharp bends should be minimized For most efficient air extraction the diameter of the ductwork should not be less than 6 150 mm Use of flat ducts also reduces the air extraction efficiency Noise levels of the ventilation system will increase if flat ducts or round ducts of less than 6 150 mm in diameter are used Use smoot...

Page 36: ... construction standard R2000 then installing the enclosed Reducing Collar is required It reduces the air flow to a maximum of 300 cfm Push the Reducing Collar on the exhaust port of the fan Push the exhaust hose over it Fix both with a hose clamp Condensate trap optional accessory for interior mounted vent motor In some cases a condensate trap may also be required to collect and evaporate any cond...

Page 37: ...match the household electrical supply before installing the ventilation system If there is any question concerning the electrical connection of this appliance to your power supply please consult a licensed electrician or contact Miele s Technical Service Department See back cover for contact information WARNING THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE GROUNDED If you have not yet done so remove the cover of the ter...

Page 38: ...e used for the external blower housing Install a suitable UL listed cable clamp or conduit fitting into the knock out Connect to the power supply as described previously The external blower will be connected to the additional control cable Close the terminal box Turn the power supply back on Maximum load with interior mounted DAG 500 vent motor 420 W with exterior mounted DAG 1000 vent motor 210 W...

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