Installation Preparation

DIMENSIONS AND CLEARANCES

1.Overall cooktop dimensions:

 

30-3/4

21

21-5/8

deep at

 

center

3-3/4

 

2.Use a 30or wider base cabinet .

Cut the opening in the countertop. To ensure accuracy, it is best to make a template for the opening. Make sure the sides of the opening are parallel and the rear and front cuts are exactly perpendicular to the sides.

Observe all minimum clearances.

3.Make sure the wall coverings, countertop and cabinets around the cooktop can withstand heat (up to 200°F) generated by the cooktop.

13max.

30

18min. 30min.

min.

 

12min. from cutout to side wall

2-7/8min.

 

 

 

 

from cutout

19-5/8

to rear vertical

 

 

 

 

combustibles

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2-1/2min.

 

 

 

 

 

from cutout

 

 

 

 

 

to front of

 

 

 

 

 

countertop

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12min. from cutout to side wall

28-1/2

30or wider cabinet base recommended

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GE ZGU384NSMSS, ZGU384LSMSS installation instructions Dimensions and Clearances

ZGU384NSMSS, ZGU384L, ZGU384LSMSS, ZGU384N specifications

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