Before you start...
Proper | installation | is your | responsibility. |
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correct | installation. |
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clearances | specified | on | the serial/rating |
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plate. | The serial/rating | plate | can | be | found | ||||
on the | underside | of the cooktop | burner box | ||||||
Note: This cooktop is manufactured for use with Natural gas. To convert for use with L.P./Propane gas requires Kit No. 4372174, available from your Whirlpool dealer or authorized parts distributor.
Product Dimensions
height - 3”
30” min. base cabinet is required. If cabine has a drawer, a 3” depth clearance from the countertop to the top of the drawer (or other obstruction) in base cabinet is required.
This cooktop is not approved for use with downdraft
vent systems.
Check location where cooktop will be installed. The location should be away frorri strong draft areas, such as windows, doors and strong heating vents or fans. The cooktop should be located for convenient use in the ktchen
ALL OPENINGS IN THE WALL OR FLOOR WHERE THE COOKlOP IS TO BE INSTALLED MUST BE SEALED.
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Grounded electrical outlet is required. See “Electrical requirements.”
Proper gas supply connection | must be |
available. See “Gas supply | requirements.” |
Countertop opening dimensions that are shown must be used. Given dimensions provide required 0” clearance.
Important: Observe all governing codes and ordinances. Failure to meet codes and ordinances could lead to fire or electrical shock.
WARNING: If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or death.
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19” opening depth
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Clearance Dimensions
*** Note: 30” min. when bottom 01
36” min. clearance between the
wood or metal sheet
surface above cooktop
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supplier, | call | the fire |
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- Installation | and | service must be |
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Fire Hazard
Do Not obstruct the flow of combustion and ventilation air.
Personal Injury Hazard
Avoid installing cabinet storage above thi cooking surface. If cabinets are already installed, reduce the hazard of reaching over a heated cooking surface by installing a range hood. The range hood should extend a minimum of 5 inches out from the bottom front of the cabinets.
Reaching over a heated cooking surface could result in a serious burn or other personal injury.
Electrical Shock Hazard
It is the customer’s responsibility:
l To contact a qualified electrical installer l To assure that electrical installation is
adequate and in conformance with National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA
70 - latest edition’ and all local codes and ordinances.
Failure to do so could result in fire, electrical shock or other personal injury.
Take special care when drilling holes into the wall for electrical wiring. Electrical wires may be concealed behind the wall Eovering.
Mobile home installation
TFle installation of this cooktop must conform
tc the Manufactured Home Construction
and Safety Standards, Title 24 CFR, Part 3280 (formerly the Federal Standard for Mobile Home Construction and Safety, Title 24, HUD Pr~rt 280); or when such standard is not applicable, the Standard for Manufactured Home Installations 1982 (Manufactured
Home Sites, Communities and Setups), ANSI A225 1/NFPA 501 A - 1987, or latest edition, or with local codes.
Copies of the standards listed may be obtained from:
*National Fire Protection Association Batterymarch Park
Quincy, Massachusetts 02269 **American Gas Association
1515 Wilson Boulevard Arlington, Virginia 22209
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