Bosch Appliances Dual-Fuel Slide-In Range Prepare Walls and Floor, Countertop Requirements

Installation

From cooktop to materials above: There must be a minimum clearance of 30 inches between the top of the cooking surface and the bottom of an unprotected wood or metal cabinet. See Figure 7: Cabinet Preparation.

24 inches is acceptable when the bottom of the wood or metal cabinet is protected by (a) not less than 1/4" of flame retardant material which must be covered with

(b)not less than No. 28 MSG sheet metal, 0.015 inch stainless steel’ or 0.024 inch aluminum or copper.

	From range walls to adjacent materials: See Figure 7: Cabinet Preparation. No
	clearance is required from unit walls to adjacent vertical combustible walls on
	rear, right or left.
	Clearance from range top to adjacent vertical walls must be at least 4”.
	Note:
	Some cabinet finishes cannot survive the temperatures allowed by
	safety standards, particularly self-cleaning ovens; the cabinets may
	discolor or stain. This is most noticeable with laminated cabinets.
Prepare Walls and Floor	Seal any holes in the walls or floor. Remove any obstructions (extra electrical or
	gas connections, etc.) so that range will rest against wall properly.
Countertop Requirements	Countertops must be smooth and level.
Mounting Requirements	Install Anti-Tip Bracket

1.Measure to locate bracket position as shown in See Figure 8: Anti-Tip Bracket.

2.Secure bracket with 2 screws adequate for mounting surface (i.e., for wood floor use wood screws, for concrete floor use concrete anchors and screws).

	rearwall
cabinet wall	1 9/16" (39.7 mm)
	from rear wall to center of screw hole
	floor
	anti-tippin g
	device
	flush against
	cabinet wall

	Figure 8: Anti-Tip Bracket
Ventilation Recommendations	We strongly recommend the installation of a ventilation hood above this
	appliance. For most kitchens a certified hood rating of not less than 300 CFM is
	recommended. The range hood must be installed according to instructions
	furnished with the hood.

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