Amana AKS3020 owner manual Securing Cooktop to Countertop

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Securing Cooktop to Countertop

Mounting brackets enclosed in packet are to be attached to bottom of cooktop. Brackets will be used to secure cooktop to countertop.

1. Insert cooktop in countertop cutout.

2. Locate 3 screw holes for mounting brackets on the bottom of burner box as shown below.

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Mounting Brackets

A—30 inches between cooking surface and unprotected wood or metal cabinet above cooktop. 24 inches between cooking surface and protected wood or metal cabinet above cooktop. Cabinet bottom must be protected by at least ¼ inch thick millboard with not less than No. 28 MSG sheet steel, .015 inch thick stainless steel, .024 inch thick aluminum, or .020 inch thick copper.

B—1	3/8" minimum to rear wall from edge of cooktop.
C—5	7/8" minimum to left side wall from edge of cooktop.
D—5	7/8" minimum to right side wall from edge of cooktop.
E—2	1/2" minimum front dimension to front of countertop.

Minimum Clearances to Combustible Surfaces

(All dimensions are for cooktop installed with controls on the right side.)

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3.Secure mounting brackets to burner box with mounting bracket screws provided.

•Flat side of bracket mounts against bottom of burner box.

•Tinnerman nut extends beyond burner box.

•Do not overtighten mounting bracket screws.

4.Install 3 adjusting screws into tinnerman nuts. Using blade screwdriver, tighten each adjusting screw so cooktop is secure against the countertop.

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A—Countertop

B—Burner box

C—Mounting bracket screw

D—Mounting bracket

E—Adjusting screw

F—Tinnerman nut

A—Minimum of 6 1/4" must separate side flanges of cooktops	Securing Cooktop to Coutnertop
installed side by side.
Cooktops Installed Side by Side

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