GE JGP985 Install the Cooktop, Secure the Cooktop, Optional Attach a Blower Transition Duct

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Installation Instructions

INSTALL THE COOKTOP

12INSTALL THE COOKTOP

Lower the cooktop into the countertop opening, guiding it into position.

13SECURE THE COOKTOP

Tighten the tie-down bolts to secure the cooktop to the counter. For countertops less than 1″ thick, securely attach filler blocks of wood to the bottom of the countertop where the tie-down bolts will be tightened.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Countertop

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Filler wood block

Tie-down

 

 

 

for countertops

bolt through

less than 1″ thick

cooktop tab

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

14OPTIONAL: ATTACH A BLOWER

TRANSITION DUCT

If using 6″ round standard ductwork, attach a blower transition duct. This 31⁄4″ x 10″ rectangle to 6″ round transition duct is available at your local building supply store.

Screw

(on other side)

Screws

Install the transition duct to the blower outlet. Secure all joints with duct tape to assure an airtight seal.

15CONNECT THE DUCTWORK

Connect the ductwork prepared earlier to the blower transition duct.

16ELECTRICAL CONNECTION

Electrical requirements:

120-volt, 60-Hertz, individual, properly grounded branch circuit protected by a 15-amp circuit breaker or time-delay fuse.

GROUNDING

IMPORTANT: (Please read carefully.) FOR PERSONAL SAFETY, THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE PROPERLY GROUNDED.

The power cord of this appliance is equipped with a three-prong (grounding) plug which mates with a standard three-prong grounding wall receptacle to minimize the possibility of electric shock hazard from this appliance. The customer should have the wall receptacle and circuit checked by a qualified electrician to make sure the receptacle is properly grounded and has correct polarity.

Where a standard two-prong wall receptacle is encountered, it is the personal responsibility and obligation of the customer to have it replaced with a properly grounded three-prong wall receptacle in accordance with the National Electrical Code.

Do Not, Under Any Circumstances, Cut Or Remove The Third (Ground) Prong From The Power Cord.

Do not use an extension cord with this appliance.

Plug the power cord into an approved wall outlet.

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JGP985 specifications

The GE JGP985 is a contemporary gas range designed for the modern kitchen, blending advanced technology with culinary excellence. This model stands out with its professional-grade features, making it an excellent choice for both amateur cooks and seasoned chefs alike.

One of the key highlights of the GE JGP985 is its powerful burners. The range typically includes five burners with various output levels, including a high-output burner that delivers 20,000 BTUs, ideal for searing and stir-frying. The burners are equipped with precise simmer settings, allowing for delicate tasks like melting chocolate or simmering sauces without worry.

The range features a shiny stainless steel finish that not only enhances its aesthetic appeal but also ensures durability and easy cleaning. Additionally, the continuous grates provide a seamless cooking surface that accommodates pots and pans of various sizes, making it easy to transition from one burner to another without lifting heavy cookware.

Another notable technology incorporated into the GE JGP985 is its convection oven, which utilizes a fan to circulate hot air for more even cooking and faster preheating. The oven typically includes multiple cooking modes, such as baking, broiling, and roasting, allowing for versatility in meal preparation. The oven's capacity is generous, accommodating multiple dishes at once, which is perfect for family dinners and gatherings.

The range also boasts a self-cleaning feature, making maintenance hassle-free. With just the push of a button, the self-cleaning option activates a high-temperature cycle that burns away food residues, simplifying post-cooking cleanup.

Additional features may include a built-in Wi-Fi connectivity option, enabling remote control and monitoring via smartphone apps. This technology allows users to receive notifications, preheat the oven remotely, and explore recipes, enhancing the cooking experience.

Safety is paramount in kitchen appliances, and the GE JGP985 does not compromise in this area. It is equipped with features like automatic shut-off and a safety valve that prevents gas leaks, ensuring peace of mind while cooking.

In summary, the GE JGP985 gas range combines powerful performance, innovative technologies, and user-friendly design, making it an optimal choice for chefs looking to elevate their culinary adventures. With its blend of efficiency and convenience, this model represents a significant investment for any home kitchen.
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