Warranty

HOODS WARRANTY

THREE YEAR FULL WARRANTY

Hoods and all of their component parts, except as detailed below*†, are warranted to be free from defective materials or workmanship in normal residential use for a period of three (3) year from the date of original retail purchase or closing date for new construction, whichever period is longer. Viking Range Corporation, warrantor, agrees to repair or replace, at its option, any part which fails or is found to be defective during the warranty period.

*FULL NINETY (90) DAY COSMETIC WARRANTY: Product is warranted to be free from cosmetic defects in materials or workmanship (such as scratches on stainless steel, paint/porcelain blemishes, etc.) for a period of ninety (90) days from the date of original retail purchase or closing date for new construction, whichever period is longer. Any defects must be reported to the selling dealer within ninety (90) days from date of original retail purchase. Viking Range Corporation uses high quality processes and materials available to produce all color finishes. However, slight color variation may be noticed because of the inherent differences in painted parts and porcelain parts as well as differences in kitchen lighting, product locations, and other factors. Therefore, this warranty does not apply to color variation attributable to such factors.

†FULL NINETY (90) DAY WARRANTY IN "RESIDENTIAL PLUS" APPLICATIONS: This full warranty applies to applications where use of the product extends beyond normal residential use, but the warranty period for products used in such applications is ninety (90) days. Examples of applications covered by this warranty are bed and breakfasts, fire stations, private clubs, churches, yachts, etc. Under this "Residential Plus" warranty, the product, its components and accessories are warranted to be free from defective material or workmanship for a period of ninety (90) days from the date of original retail purchase. This warranty excludes use of the product in all commercial locations such as restaurants, food service locations and institutional food service locations.

FIVE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY ON VENTILATION MOTORS

Any ventilator motor which fails due to defective materials or workmanship in normal household use during the fourth year through the fifth year from the date of original retail purchase will be repaired or replaced, free of charge for the part itself, with the owner paying all other costs, including labor.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

This warranty extends to the original purchaser of the product warranted hereunder and to each transferee owner of the product during the term of the warranty and applies to products purchased and located in the United States and Canada. Products must be purchased in the country where service is requested. If the product or one of its component parts contains a defect or malfunction during the full warranty period after a reasonable number of attempts by the warrantor to remedy the defect or malfunction, the owner is entitled to either a refund or replacement of the product or its component part or parts. Replacement of a component part includes its free installation, except as specified under the limited warranty. Under the terms of this warranty, service must be performed by a factory authorized Viking Range Corporation service agent or representative. Service will be provided during normal business hours, and labor performed at overtime or premium rates shall not be covered by this warranty.

Owner shall be responsible for proper installation, providing reasonable and necessary maintenance, providing proof of purchase upon request, and making the appliance reasonably accessible for service. The return of the Owner Registration Card is not a condition of warranty coverage. You should, however, return the Owner Registration Card so that Viking Range Corporation can contact you should any question of safety arise which could affect you.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which may vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction.

WHAT IS NOT COVERED BY THIS WARRANTY: This warranty shall not apply to damage resulting from abuse, failure to provide reasonable and necessary maintenance, accident, delivery, negligence, natural disaster, loss of electrical power to the product for any reason, alteration, outdoor use, improper installation, improper operation, or repair or service of the product by anyone other than an authorized Viking Range Corporation service agency or representative. This warranty does not apply to commercial usage.

LIMITATION OF REMEDIES AND DURATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTY OWNER’S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR A CLAIM OF ANY KIND WITH RESPECT TO THIS PRODUCT SHALL BE THE REMEDIES SET FORTH ABOVE.VIKING IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO FOOD OR MEDICINE LOSS, DUE TO PRODUCT FAILURE, WHETHER ARISING OUT OF BREACH OF WARRANTY, BREACH OF CONTRACT OR OTHERWISE. Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusions may not apply to you. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE APPLICABLE TO THIS PRODUCT ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE PERIOD OF COVERAGE OF THE APPLICABLE EXPRESS WRITTEN LIMITED WARRANTIES SET FORTH ABOVE. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to you.

Warranty (cont.)

WARRANTY SERVICE

To obtain warranty service, contact an authorized Viking Range Corporation service agent, or Viking Range Corporation, 111 Front Street, Greenwood, Mississippi 38930, (888) 845-4641. Provide model and serial number and date of original purchase or closing date for a new construction. For the name of your nearest authorized Viking Range Corporation service agency, call Viking Range Corporation.

IMPORTANT: Retain proof of original purchase to establish warranty period.

Specifications subject to change without notice.

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Viking RDWHC3042SS manual Hoods Warranty Three Year Full Warranty

RDWHC3042, RDWHC3042SS specifications

The Viking RDWHC3042 and RDWHC3042SS are premium wall hoods designed for those who appreciate functionality combined with elegance in their kitchen. These models bring a blend of powerful performance, user-friendly features, and stylish aesthetics to elevate any culinary experience.

One of the standout features of the Viking RDWHC3042 is its powerful ventilation system. With a robust CFM rating, these wall hoods can effectively eliminate smoke, steam, and odors that are inherent to cooking. The ventilation system ensures that your kitchen remains a pleasant environment, free from the lingering scents of your culinary adventures.

Both models come equipped with a three-speed fan control, allowing you to adjust the airflow to meet your cooking needs. Whether you’re simmering a delicate sauce or searing meats at high temperatures, the Viking RDWHC3042 and RDWHC3042SS provide the flexibility to maintain optimal ventilation. Additionally, the noise level is surprisingly low for such a powerful unit, ensuring a comfortable cooking atmosphere without the distraction of excessive sound.

In terms of design, the Viking RDWHC3042 shines with its professional-grade stainless steel construction. This not only enhances the hood's durability but also gives it a sleek, modern look that complements various kitchen styles. The RDWHC3042 model features a contemporary design, while the RDWHC3042SS offers a more polished stainless steel finish, appealing to different aesthetic preferences.

Another innovative feature is the grease filter system, which ensures efficient capture of grease and particulates. These filters are dishwasher safe, making maintenance a breeze. Regular cleaning of the filters not only maintains the unit's performance but also extends its lifespan.

Moreover, the Viking RDWHC3042 and RDWHC3042SS include built-in halogen lights. These lights enhance visibility over your cooktop, providing essential illumination for detailed cooking tasks. The adjustable brightness settings allow you to create the perfect ambiance while you whip up your favorite recipes.

In summary, the Viking RDWHC3042 and RDWHC3042SS wall hoods combine high-performance ventilation with sophisticated design, making them an excellent choice for serious home chefs. With features like powerful fan controls, efficient grease filtration, easy maintenance, and stylish aesthetics, these models provide both functionality and a touch of luxury that modern kitchens demand.