GE JGP656 Step Install the Cooktop continued, Step Electrical Connections, Step Connect Power

Step 4

Install the Cooktop (continued)

1/16″

3/8″

■Cut a 3/16″ gasket strip in half. Peel off the

backing and apply to the underside of the glass cooktop edge, on each side at least 3/8″ from the back and as close to the edge as possible without protruding.

■Apply the other gasket strip to the underside of the glass at the front of the cooktop.

■Remove remaining adhesive backing.

■Position the cooktop over the opening, making sure that the power cord is dropped into the cabinet.

■Lower the cooktop into the cutout, pressing gently and evenly to seat.

NOTE: If the cooktop is installed in a 36″ base cabinet, the mounting brackets cannot be used because of interference with the cabinet sides. In this case, the cooktop can be secured to the cabinet with angle brackets (not supplied).

Step 5

Electrical Connections

■Connect the 3-pin plastic plug from the blower/motor assembly to the 3-pin plastic socket on the underside of the vent, next to the conduit.

■Slide the metal cover over the connection and secure with screws.

Service

plateElectrical 6-pin socket

Electrical supply cord

6-Pin plug

Pressure

Metalregulator cover

■Connect the 6-pin plastic plug from the downdraft assembly to the 6-pin plastic socket on the underside of the cooktop, next to the power cord.

■Slide the metal cover over the connection and secure with screws.

Remove one screw at the bottom of the cooktop body on both sides and secure the bracket with those screws. Then, secure the brackets to the cabinet sides.

■Insert hold- down bracket into highest slots on the right and left sides of the cooktop.

Gasket

Countertop

Step 6

Connect Power

Plug power cord into properly grounded receptacle.

Cooktop has three slots, the highest available will depend on the thickness of the countertop.

■Secure the brackets to the underside of the countertop with screws provided.

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