Jenn-Air W10298937B Install Cooktop, Make Electrical Connection, Electrical Connection Options

Install Cooktop

1.Using 2 or more people, place cooktop right side up into the cutout.

NOTE: Make sure that the front edge of the cooktop is parallel to the front edge of the countertop. If repositioning is needed, lift entire cooktop up from the cutout to avoid scratching the countertop.

2.Connect blower exhaust scroll to ducting.

3.Use vent clamps to secure the ducting to the blower exhaust scroll.

4.Turn tie down bolts clockwise until they contact the bottom side of the countertop, then tighten ¹⁄₄ turn more.

5.Install grease container(s) to bottom of cooktop.

6.Reinstall grease filter.

7.Reinstall vent grille.

Make Electrical Connection

WARNING

Electrical Shock Hazard

Disconnect power before servicing.

Use 8 gauge copper wire.

Electrically ground cooktop.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock.

This cooktop is manufactured with a white (neutral) power supply wire twisted together with a green (or bare) grounding wire connected to the cooktop.

Home power supply cable and connectors are not provided.

See the “Electrical Connection Options” chart to complete installation for your type of electrical connection.

Electrical Connection Options

If your home has:	And you will be	Go to Section:
	connecting to:
4-wire	A fused	4-Wire Cable from
	disconnect or	Power Supply
	circuit breaker
½"	box
(1.3 cm)
3-wire	A fused	3-Wire Cable from
	disconnect or	Power Supply
	circuit breaker
	box
½"
(1.3 cm)

4-Wire Cable from Home Power Supply to 4-Wire Cable to Cooktop

IMPORTANT: Use the 4-wire cable from home power supply in the U.S. where local codes do not allow grounding through neutral, New Branch circuit installations (1996 NEC), mobile homes and recreational vehicles, new construction, and in Canada.

E

A

B F

CG

	H
D
A. Green (or bare) ground wires	E. Plenum wiring box
B. White wires	F. Red wires
C. Black wires	G. UL listed wire connector
D. Cable from home power supply	H. UL listed or CSA approved
	strain relief

1.Disconnect power.

2.Remove wiring box cover from the cooktop plenum.

3.Remove the appropriate knockout for the size of the home power supply cable on the bottom side of the cooktop wiring box. Use a UL listed or CSA approved strain relief to connect home power supply cable to cooktop wiring box.

4.Connect the green (or bare) ground wire from the home power supply to the green (or bare) ground wire in the plenum wiring box using the UL listed wire connectors.

5.Connect the 2 black wires together using the UL listed wire connectors.

6.Connect the 2 red wires together using the UL listed wire connectors.

7.Connect the 2 white wires together the UL listed wire connectors.

8.Tighten screws on the strain relief.

9.Install cooktop wiring box cover on plenum wiring box.

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