Mirage
®
Buffet Induction Warmers Operator’s Manual
3
DROP-IN WARMER INSTALLATION
Before you begin
1. Download the specification sheet for your drop-in from
Vollrath.com. You will need to refer to this document for
dimensions, clearance, venting and power requirements.
2. Verify the proper electrical outlet is available at the installation site.
NOTICE: Do NOT modify the cord or plug on the drop-in. Modifying
any component may damage the drop-in or cause injury,
and will void the warranty. See the specification sheet on
Vollrath.com for electrical specifications.
3. Know the countertop manufacturer's requirements for preparing and
installing equipment into the countertop prior to starting installation.
Prepare the countertop and cabinet
NOTICE: Refer to the drop-in specification sheet for cutout
dimensions, air flow and venting requirements, minimum
clearance distances and environment requirements.
NOTICE: Countertop materials require specific preparation. Refer to
the countertop manufacturer for instructions regarding
proper installation of equipment into the material.
1. Cut required openings in the countertop and cabinet.
2. Clean debris from the cut out area(s).
3. Reinforce the countertop support as needed per the countertop
manufacturer guidelines and the weight of the equipment.
Mount the Drop-in
Drop-in Mirage
®
Buffet Induction Warmers can be installed with the top of the warmer overhanging the countertop or countersunk. Use the
following instructions for mounting the 16"x 16" and the 16"x 23" warmers.
Overhung
1. Choose a flat, level countertop for the mounting surface.
2. Measure the area for the cutout.
3. Apply sealant to the cutout area to prevent moisture from
penetrating the exposed surfaces.
4. Secure the warmer to the countertop. Use the included four brackets
and screws on the SIDES of the warmer. Brackets are not for use on
the front and back sides of the warmer.
5. Plug the power cord into a grounded electrical outlet with the
matching nameplate rated voltage.
Countersunk
1. Choose a flat, level countertop for the mounting surface.
2. Measure the area for the cutout.
3. Apply sealant to the cutout area to prevent moisture from
penetrating the exposed surfaces.
4. Secure the warmer to the countertop. Use the included four brackets
and screws on the SIDES of the warmer. Brackets are not for use on
the front and back sides of the warmer.
5. Plug the power cord into a grounded electrical outlet with the
matching nameplate rated voltage.
Mount the Control Box
1. Measure the area for the control box cutout.
2. Apply sealant to the space between the control box and the
mounting surface to prevent moisture penetration.
3. Use the included four nuts and screws to secure the control box to
the mounting surface.
4. Plug the USB cable from the control box into the bottom of the
Mirage® Buffet Induction Warmer.
