STEP!

PREPARINGFORINSTALLATION

Avoid placing cabinets above the cooktop unit,

if possible, in order to reduce the hazards caused by reaching over heated surface units.

If the cabinetry is used above the cooktop, allow a minimum 30" clearance between the

cooking surface and the bottom of the unprotected cabinet.

If the clearance between the cooktop and the cabinetry is less than 30", the cabinet bottom

must be protected with a flame retardant millboard at least 1/4" thick, or gypsum board at least 3/16" thid{, covered with 28 gauge sheet steel or 0.020" thid{ copper. Clearance between the cooktop and the protected cabinetry must NEVER BE LESS THAN 24". Cabinetry above a cooktop must not be more than 13" in depth.

EXCEPTION: Installation of a listed microwave oven or cooking appliance over the cooktop shall conform to the installation instructions pad{ed with that appliance.

Working areas adjacent to the cooktop should have an 18" minimum clearance between the

countertop and the bottom of the cabinet.

If the clearance is less than 18", the adjacent cabinets should be at least 8" from the side

of the cooktop.

STEP2

PREPARINGTHECOUNTERTOP

t

Not less than 1¼"

21_"

25 I'

34%Z'

t

8_0 " min.

Not less than

2¼"

8_%6" min.

cut-out to wall

cut-out to wall

 

 

Countertop cut-out dimensions

Cut out the opening as shown in the diagram. Measure carefully when cutting the countertop, making sure the sides of the opening are parallel and the front and rear cuts are exactly

perpendicular to the sides.

The front of the opening must clear the front support rail on the cabinet and the rear of the opening must clear the rear support of the cabinet.

STEP3

GASAND ELECTRICALLOCATION

The position of the electrical supply receptacle and the gas supply pipe entering the cabinet should be positioned as shown in the shaded areas marked below. The cooktop is equipped with a 4' power cord, which should reach any desired location on the cabinet walls.

Power receptacle [] Gas inlet

Areas suitable for gas and electricity supply

The cooktop must be disconnected from the

power supply before any servicing is carried out.

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JGP640, JGP641 specifications

Bosch Appliances has long been synonymous with quality and innovation, particularly in the kitchen appliance sector. Among its impressive lineup, the Bosch JGP641 and JGP640 gas cooktops stand out as exemplary choices for culinary enthusiasts seeking performance, style, and advanced technology in their kitchens.

The Bosch JGP641 and JGP640 gas cooktops are designed with functionality in mind, offering a blend of powerful burners and a sleek, contemporary aesthetic. Both models feature a durable stainless steel surface, which not only enhances the overall look of the kitchen but also promotes easy cleaning and maintenance. The low-profile design of these cooktops ensures they fit seamlessly into any countertop, providing a modern touch while optimizing kitchen space.

One of the key features of both the JGP641 and JGP640 is their array of powerful burners. These cooktops are equipped with various burner sizes, ranging from high-output burners that deliver maximum heat for quick boiling to simmer burners designed to gently cook delicate sauces. The JGP641, in particular, features a Dual-Stacked Power Burner, capable of providing intensive heat while also allowing for precision cooking at lower temperatures.

Both models incorporate Bosch's innovative Infinite Continuous Grates, which provide a stable cooking surface that makes it easy to slide pans around effortlessly. This thoughtful design not only enhances cooking efficiency but also improves safety by preventing spills during the cooking process.

The FlameSelect feature is another impressive technology found in these cooktops. This allows users to achieve precise cooking results by utilizing a unique control knob system designed to select from precise flame settings. This feature aligns with Bosch’s commitment to creating user-friendly appliances that cater to the needs of home cooks.

For added peace of mind, both models have been designed with safety in mind. Equipped with flame failure safety devices, they automatically turn off the gas supply if the flame goes out. This crucial feature helps prevent accidents, making the cooking experience safer for all users.

Together, the Bosch JGP641 and JGP640 gas cooktops epitomize Bosch’s dedication to quality, performance, and innovation in kitchen appliances. Their powerful burners, thoughtful design, and advanced safety features make them a compelling choice for both casual cooks and culinary aficionados alike. Whether upgrading an existing kitchen or installing a new one, these cooktops promise a blend of style and functionality that can elevate any cooking experience.
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