Table of Contents
Installation Instructions ................................ .................................................... ...... 34
Important Safety Instructions ................................... ........................................ 34

Installations not allowed .............................. ..................................................... . 34

Warnings .............................. ...................................................... ........................... 34
Tools Required ........................... ......................................................... ................. 34
Design Information ........................... ......................................................... .............. 35
Models available .......................... ........................................................ ............... 35
Installation accessories ................................ .................................................... . 36
Dimensions and clearances ................................... .................................... . 36-38
Installation options ............................ ..................................................... ............ 39
Installation rules ........................... ..................................................... .................. 39
Venting rules ........................... ................................................... .......................... 39
Step 1Preparing for installation ........................................ ........................... 40
Cabinetry ............................... ................................................... ................................. 41
Step 2Preparing the countertop ......................................... ......................... 41
Cutout information ................................... .................................................. 41
Cutout information: single component ............................... .................... 41
Cutout information: multiple component ................................. .............. 42
Cutout information: alternate arrangements ............................ ....... 43-44
Ductwork ............................... ............................................ ........................................ 45
Step 3Preparing for ductwork ................................... ................................... 45
Venting options .............................. ................................................... .......... 45
Ductwork advance planning ........................................... ......................... 45
Step 4Installing the ductwork ................................... ................................... 46
Ductwork arrangements ...................................... ..................................... 46
Optional duct arrangement under concrete slab ................................ . 47
Finalize ductwork .......................... ....................................................... ...... 47
Duct fittings ........................ ........................................................ ................. 48
Gas and Electrical Supply
Step 5Gas supply location ................................. ........................................... 49
Step 6Electrical supply location ...................................... ............................ 49
Installation
Step 7Installation ............................ ........................................................ ........ 50
Halogen, updraft grill and downdraft grill ............................... .............. 50

Gascooktop................................................................................................50

Apply gasket strip ............................... ....................................................... 50
Remove knobs and trim ................................ ............................................ 50
Joining multiple cooktops ................................... ..................................... 51
Attaching chassis support brace to equal-height cooktops ..............51
Attaching chassis support brace to different-height cooktops ........51
Joining cooktop to downdraft vent .................................. ....................... 52
Joining additional cooktop to downdraft vent or to downdraft grill. 53
Securing cooktop(s) to countefiop ................................. ........................ 53
Reorient blower ............................... .......................................................... . 54
Relocate blower ................................. .................................................... .... 55
Step 8Connect gas ................................. ................................... ....................- 55
Step 9Connect electrical ............................... ................................................ 56
Electrical power requirements .................................... ............................ 56
Step 10 Assemble burners, check ignition ................................ ................... 57
Remote Control Installation
Pub. No. 3-AO1O option for component cooktops ............................. ............ 58
Mounting downdraft blower control ...................................... .................... 58-59
Accessory kit Installation ................................. ................................... ......... 59-60
NC)TE:
While performing installations described inthis guide. safety glasses or goggles should be worn.
Product improvement isacontinuing endeavor at General Electric. Therefore, materials.
appearance and specifications aresubject to change without notice.
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