JGP970TEK/KEK/BEK

GE Profile36" Built-In Gas Cooktop

Dimensions and Installation Information

AGA Requirement: All gas cooktop models require 7/16" free area below cooktop height to combustible material. Requires 18" minimum from countertop to adjacent overhead cabinets.

Note: Curved front may interfere with some raised bullnose countertops. If installing with a GE ProfileTM Telescopic Downdraft System, consult both cooktop and downdraft installation instructions packed with product before installing. Cooktop gas/electric supply may need to be re-routed to install downdraft.

Electrical Rating: 120V, 60Hz, 5A

Installation With Single Wall Oven Information:

30" Gas Cooktops are approved for use over select GE 27" and 30" Wall Ovens and Warming Drawers. 30" and 36" Gas cooktops are approved for use over 30" Wall Ovens and Warming Drawers. Refer to cooktop and wall oven/ warming drawer installation instructions packed with product for current dimensional data.

Installation Information: Before installing, consult installation instructions, packed with product, for current dimensional data.

36 21-5/16 Cooktop

19-1/8

33-7/8

2-1/2

(Min.)

*Allow 5-3/4" depth at rear for electrical and gas connections

3-3/16*

13" MAX.

 

depth

30" MIN. to

 

 

unprotected

18" MIN.

6" MIN.

cabinet

clearance to

to cabinet

 

2-1/4" to

 

side wall

 

from cut-out

rear wall

 

 

 

3-3/4" MIN. clearance to side wall from cut-out

Electrical junction

Cut should

box 12" MIN.

below countertop

not interfere

 

with cabinet

 

structure at

 

front

For answers to your Monogram,® GE Profileor GE® appliance questions, visit our website at ge.com or call GE Answer Center® service, 800.626.2000.

Dimension and installation information are shown in inches.

Specification Revised 10/05

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GE JGP970KEK dimensions JGP970TEK/KEK/BEK, GE Profile 36 Built-In Gas Cooktop, Dimensions and Installation Information

JGP970BEK, JGP970KEK, JGP970TEK specifications

The GE JGP970KEK, JGP970TEK, and JGP970BEK are high-efficiency gas cooktops that cater to the culinary needs of home chefs who seek both performance and style. Each of these models boasts a sleek, modern design that seamlessly fits into any contemporary kitchen while providing robust cooking capabilities.

One of the standout features of these cooktops is the powerful multi-ring burners. These burners deliver high heat output, allowing for rapid boiling and high-temperature cooking. The Precise Simmer burner is particularly noteworthy, designed to provide low, steady heat for delicate dishes, such as sauces or melting chocolate, without risk of scorching. This versatility in burner options makes it easy to manage a variety of cooking techniques, from searing meats to simmering soups.

Another technological highlight of the GE JGP970 series is the integrated griddle, available on specific models. This feature allows for cooking larger meals at once, perfect for preparing pancakes, bacon, or grilled sandwiches. The removable griddle adds convenience and flexibility, ensuring that you can easily clean it after use.

Safety is a priority with these cooktops, featuring an automatic re-ignition system. This technology ensures that if a flame goes out while cooking, the burner will reignite automatically, reducing the risk of gas leaks and enhancing safety in the kitchen. Additionally, the sealed burners prevent spills and debris from entering the burner assembly, making cleanup a breeze.

The contemporary stainless steel finish on the GE JGP970KEK, JGP970TEK, and JGP970BEK provides a professional look while being durable and easy to maintain. The models are designed with ergonomic knobs that are easy to turn, even when cooking with wet or greasy hands. Furthermore, the continuous cast-iron grates support pots and pans of all sizes and shapes, allowing for smooth movement of cookware from burner to burner.

In terms of energy efficiency, these cooktops have been designed to maximize performance while minimizing energy consumption. This means you can achieve professional-level cooking results without inflating your utility bills, making them an ideal choice for eco-conscious consumers.

Overall, the GE JGP970KEK, JGP970TEK, and JGP970BEK are excellent investments for anyone looking to elevate their cooking experience. With their powerful performance, innovative features, and stylish design, they make cooking a delight in any kitchen.