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WD30W

Thermador WD30W

What we most often repair on units like this

  1. Drawer that no longer warms because of a failed heater or thermostat
  2. SoftClose mechanism that slams or stalls
  3. Telescopic rails that bind or sag with a full load
  4. Panel that sits out of line after the drawer front shifts
  5. Proof mode that runs too warm or too cool
  6. Cord or plug area damaged by tight installation

Because the WD30W is custom panel ready, the drawer front you see is matched to your cabinets and the appliance itself hides behind it. That is lovely until the panel sags or scrapes: the 72 lb unit carries the extra weight of a cabinet-grade front on its telescopic rails, and the SoftClose mechanism has to manage it.

Inside, the 2.2 cu. ft. cavity holds 27 plates up to 10 1/2 inches across and runs on three heat settings with a Proof mode for dough. It plugs into a standard 120 volt outlet with an 84 inch cord, so electrical diagnosis is simpler than on an oven, though a pinched cord behind cabinetry is worth checking.

If the drawer does not warm, we test the heater, the thermostat and the thermal protection. If it drags, we examine rails, rollers and the panel mount. This model has no automatic shut-off timer, so a unit left on for hours is an owner habit to mention. Quotes are written, and our work carries a 30-day workmanship warranty.

Key features

  • Warming drawer, custom panel ready, built in beneath a Thermador oven
  • 2.2 cu. ft. cavity measuring 7 11/16 x 21 7/8 x 20 1/4 inches
  • Holds 27 dinner plates up to 10 1/2 inches
  • High, Medium and Low temperature settings, plus Proof mode
  • SoftClose drawer and telescopic rails
  • No automatic shut-off timer and no Sabbath mode
  • 120 V, 3-prong plug on an 84 inch cord; net weight 72 lb
WD30WWD30W questions
My drawer front scrapes the cabinet. Is the drawer broken?

Usually it is alignment. A custom panel adds weight, so the mounting can shift. We readjust the panel and check the rails and rollers for wear before replacing anything.

Can Proof mode be used at the Low setting instead?

They are separate functions. Proof is designed to hold dough at a gentle warmth, while Low is a general holding setting. If Proof runs off, we test the thermostat against a thermometer.

Does this drawer turn itself off?

No. This model has no automatic shut-off timer, so you turn it off yourself. Leaving it on for a long period can shorten heater life, but it is not a service failure.

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Request a visit online in about a minute or phone our coordinators. Close-in neighborhoods often see a same-day slot; the outer counties usually get the next day across Houston.