To avoid scratching countertop, lift entire cooktop up from cutout when repositioning cooktop into countertop opening.

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Insert the cooktop into the countertop opening. Check that the front of the cooktop is parallel to the front edge of the countertop. Check that all required clearances are met. Use a pencil to mark a line along the rear of the cooktop on the countertop.

4 Remove the

l cooktop from the

0 cutout and place it upside down on a protected surface.

Remove the paper backing from a small section of the

foam sealing strip. Place the strip l/8” from cooktop edge on the underside of the glass. Continue until foam strip completely outlines the edge of the cooktop.

If you are installing more than one appliance in the same cutout, you do not need to place a foam strip on the side that will be adjacent to another appliance.

Do Not use additional sealant around outer edge of cooktop(

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Attach mounting

.

brackets to each

 

side

of the

burner

box with the 5/l 6” screws.

Do Not tiahten

the

a

screws.

furn

the

mounting

brackets

so

each is under the burner box.

If you are installing additional appliances in the same cutout, attach one mounting bracket to the right side of each additional appliance.

Insert the cooktop into the cutout and align it with the pencil line. Check that

cooktop is parallel to the front edge of the countertop. Lift the entire cooktop to make adjustments so the foam sealing strip can seal properly.

If you are installing only one appliance in cutout, go to Step 8.

If you are installing additional gas cooktops

in the same cutout, complete Steps 1, 2, 4, 5, 6 and 7 for each additional appliance.

If you are installing an electric cooktop or grill or a downdraft vent as an additional appliance, read and follow specific installation instructions for those products.

support brace

screws

L1-l. Attach support brace to side of the cooktop that will be adjacent to another

appliance. Insert additional cooktop into the cutout and align with the pencil line used for first cooktop. Check that cooktop is parallel to the front edge of the countertop. Lift the entire cooktop to make adjustments so the foam sealing strip can seal properly.

Repeat for additional cooktops or grills.

Do Not over-tighten screws.

glass cooktop

 

 

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countertop

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5/16” clamping bracket screw

One cooktop in cutout: Rotate the mounting brackets away from the burner

box. Do Not overtighten screws: Tighten the mounting brackets to the burner box. Insert the 2-l/2” clamping screws into the mounting brackets. Use a screwdriver to tighten the screws against the underside of the countertop. Remove the pencil outline from countertop.

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