Electrical Wiring Information

This appliance is equipped with a grounded type power cord. A grounded outlet must be provided. It is recommended, for convenience, the outlet be located (with reference to figure 6) as in A or B, below:

A. If no other appliance is to be installed below this appliance: within either the shaded area or the cross hatched area shown in figure 6.

B. If a Model MEW6500 or MEW5500 Series Electric Wall Oven is to be installed below this appliance, either:

1.within the cross hatched area of figure 6, or,

2.within an adjacent cabinet.

If a wall oven is to be installed below this appliance and the counter units outlet is to be mounted within the cross hatched area of figure 6:

1.The cabinet’s lower front panel, below the oven, must be made removable for access to the outlet.

2.A clearance hole for the power cord’s plug (1-1/4(3.18 cm) dia is recommended) must be provided through the oven’s floor support shelf and, if necessary, through the slats supporting the shelf. The clearance hole should be located as near as practical to the rear of the shelf.

If the outlet is to be mounted in either a left or right adjacent cabinet, a clearance hole, as described above, must be provided in the dividing wall between the cabinets. Figure 4; page 5, illustrates a typical (left side) dividing wall. The clearance hole (not shown in figure 4)

can be located as is convenient in this left wall or in the corresponding right wall.

In planning any installation, note that the free length of this appliance’s power cord, extending beyond a point

3-3/4(9.53 cm) left of the nominal center of the rear wall of the burner box, when viewed from the front of the unit, is approximately 46 (117 cm).

User may experience occasional circuit tripping if Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) outlet or breaker is in use.

Electrical Grounding Instructions

This appliance is equipped with a (three-prong) grounding plug for your protection against shock hazard and should be plugged directly into a properly grounded receptacle. Do not cut or remove the grounding prong from this plug.

THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE DISCON- NECTED FROM ITS ELECTRICAL SUPPLY AT THE WALL RECEPTACLE BEFORE SERVICING THE APPLIANCE.

3 13/16

9.7 cm

29 3/8

74.61 cm

37 3/16

94.46 cm

	3 1/2 (8.89 cm) WIDE	4 MAX.
	SLATS WHEN A WALL
		10.16 cm
	OVEN IS INSTALLED
		CABINET BOTTOM
	BELOW 30 MODEL
		FIGURE 6

MGC5536 specifications

The Maytag MGC5536 is a high-quality gas cooktop designed to enhance your kitchen cooking experience. Known for its reliability and performance, this model boasts several features and technologies that cater to both amateur cooks and experienced chefs.

At the heart of the MGC5536 is its powerful burner system, featuring five burners that provide various heat options for all types of cooking. The cooktop includes a high-output burner that delivers up to 17,000 BTUs, making it ideal for boiling water quickly or searing meats. The versatility of the burners allows for precise adjustments, ensuring perfect cooking results every time.

One of the standout features of the Maytag MGC5536 is its durable cast iron grates. These grates not only provide a sturdy and stable surface for your pots and pans but also offer a continuous cooking surface. This design makes it easier to move heavy cookware from burner to burner without the hassle of lifting. Additionally, the grates are dishwasher-safe, simplifying the cleaning process after cooking.

The MGC5536 incorporates Maytag's innovative EvenAir technology, which ensures an even distribution of heat across the burners. This technology helps to eliminate hot spots and ensures that food cooks uniformly. Whether you're simmering a sauce or frying vegetables, you can trust that every dish will receive consistent heat for optimal results.

Another notable characteristic of this gas cooktop is its easy-to-use controls. The knobs are ergonomically designed for better grip and precision, allowing users to make exact adjustments while cooking. The cooktop also features a sleek, stainless steel design that complements modern kitchen aesthetics, while also being easy to clean with a simple wipe.

Safety is paramount, and the Maytag MGC5536 is equipped with flame failure safety technology. This feature automatically shuts off the gas supply if the flame goes out, providing peace of mind while cooking.

In summary, the Maytag MGC5536 gas cooktop stands out for its powerful burner system, durable construction, advanced cooking technologies, and user-friendly design. It is an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their cooking experience, offering reliability and performance that lasts. With Maytag's commitment to quality, the MGC5536 is designed to handle the demands of everyday cooking while providing exceptional results.