GAS COOKTOP INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Check alignment of valves after connecting the cooktop to the gas supply to be sure the cooktop manifold pipe has not been moved.

Disconnect this cooktop and its individual shutoff valve from the gas supply piping system during any pressure testing of that system at test pressures greater than ½ psig (3.5 kPa or 14" (35.6 cm) water column).

Isolate the cooktop from the gas supply piping system by closing its individual manual shutoff valve during any pressure testing of the gas supply piping system at test pressures equal to or less than ½ psig (3.5 kPa or 14" (35.6 cm) water column).

8. Check Operation

Refer to the Use and Care Guide packaged with the cooktop for operating instructions and for care and cleaning of your cooktop.

Do not touch the burners. They may be hot enough to cause burns.

1.Install Burner Caps

This cooktop is equipped with sealed burners as shown (see Figure 8).

7.Connect Electricity to Gas Cooktop

Electrical Requirements

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

Do not use an extension cord with this cooktop.

IMPORTANT Please read carefully.

For personal safety, this appliance must be properly grounded.

The power cord of this appliance is equipped with a 3- prong (grounding) plug which mates with a standard 3- prong grounding wall receptacle (see Figure 7) to minimize the possibility of electric shock hazard from the appliance.

The wall receptacle and circuit should be checked by a qualified electrician to make sure the receptacle is

Burner Cap

Burner Base

Burner Pan

Electrode

Gas Opening

Figure 8

properly grounded.

Preferred Method

Do not, under any circumstances, cut, remove, or bypass the grounding prong.

Grounding

 

type wall

 

receptacle

Power supply cord with

 

3-prong grounding plug

Figure 7

Where a standard 2-prong wall receptacle is installed, it is the personal responsibility and obligation of the consumer to have it replaced by a properly grounded 3- prong wall receptacle.

Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord.

Disconnect electrical supply cord from wall receptacle before servicing cooktop.

A.Unpack burner bases, burner pans and burner caps.

B.Place burner pans and burner base over each gas opening tube.

C.Make sure the burner is properly aligned and leveled. Place burner cap over each burner base.

NOTE: There are no burner adjustments necessary on this cooktop.

2.Turn on Electrical Power and Open Main Shutoff Gas Valve

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Frigidaire 318201451 dimensions Check Operation, Connect Electricity to Gas Cooktop, Electrical Requirements

318201451 specifications

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