Installation

Professional Gas Cooktops

Step3

Install the Cooktop

Lower the cooktop into the opening. Make sure the cooktop is evenly seated and sup- ported. A side frame gasket will seal the cooktop to the countertop.

“L” brackets with screws are provided to secure the cooktop to the countertop or to adjacent cabinetry.

– Alternate screw hole locations on the sides of the cooktop allow for varying thicknesses of countertops or side cleats.

Select the bracket location, secure the bracket to the cooktop with 2 screws.

Drive one screw through the bottom of the “L” bracket and into countertop or side cleats.

Alternate Bracket

Screw Holes

“L” Bracket

Step4

Connect Cooktop to Gas

Amanual shut-off valve must be installed where it will be accessible.

Assure that gas is turned off at the shut-off valve.

Lift and remove all open top burners to reveal the gas inlet location at the left rear corner.

Pull the flexible metal gas line through the back or bottom of the cooktop until it meets the regular.

Connect flexible metal connector to incoming gas line pipe stub.

Turn on gas and check for leaks:

–Use a liquid leak detector at all joints and connections in the system.

Flex or Rigid Gas

Line To Regulator

Regulator

Step5

Install the

Cooktop

Backguard

A backguard is required for all installations.

2 Screws

• Remove the top cap of the backguard by

Top Cap

backing out 2 counter sunk screws. Lift off

 

the top cap and set aside. Retain screws.

 

• Insert the backguard into the channel on the

3 Screws

back of the cooktop.

• Fasten with screws at the bottom, through

 

the cooktop and into the backguard.

 

(If a griddle is present, secure with 2 screws

 

on the left and center of the cooktop.)

 

• Secure the backguard to the wall with 3

3 Screws

screws at the top of the backguard.

 

Place the top cap in position and re-install 2 countersunk screws. (12" backguard shown.)

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GE Monogram ZGU48L4R, ZGU48L4D, ZGU36L6D Connect Cooktop to Gas, Install Cooktop Backguard, Install the Cooktop