PREPARING THE COUNTERTOP

CUT THE OPENING

Back of countertop

5/16 2

331516

21

19

 

834

15

114

Min.

2

36

 

2214

 

2

331516

19

34916

Front of countertop

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.

21

 

34916

214

81316

 

Min. to

Min. to

 

front

 

side walls

2

edge

 

 

 

516

Measure carefully when cutting countertop. Make sure sides of opening are parallel and rear and front cuts are exactly perpendicular to sides.

The gas downdraft cooktop is designed to fit in a 36″ or larger base cabinet.

The countertop cutout for the cooktop must be:

34916″ at the front of the counter and 331516″ at the back

19″ front to back notch

21″ front to back of cutout

The notches at the back of the cutout are:

2″ forward and 5/16″ to the inside.

Follow the illustration shown.

Allow at least 114″ clearance between back of cutout and wall.

Allow at least 81316″ clearance from right and left sides of cutout to adjacent wall.

Allow at least 214″ clearance between front of cutout and front edge of countertop.

CAUTION: Wall coverings, countertops and cabinets should be able to withstand 200°F. heat generated by the cooktop.

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