Whirlpool W10526085A Make Gas Connection, Installing Brackets Before Placing Cooktop in Cutout

Models: W10526085A

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Installing Brackets Before Placing Cooktop in Cutout

Installing Brackets Before Placing Cooktop in Cutout

1.Using 2 or more people, place the cooktop upside down on a covered surface.

2.Remove the attachment screws for the selected bracket locations from the bottom of the cooktop base.

3.Select bracket mounting holes that will allow the bracket to extend far enough out from the cooktop for the installation of 2½" (6.4 cm) clamping screws. See “Attach Cooktop to Countertop” for illustration of clamping screw installation.

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A. Edge of cooktop base bottom

B. Clamping bracket

4.Attach brackets to cooktop base bottom with bracket attachment screws using the bracket mounting holes selected in Step 2.

5.Rotate brackets so they do not extend beyond edge of cooktop base.

6.Tighten screws just enough to hold brackets in place when cooktop is put in cutout.

7.Using 2 or more people, turn the cooktop right side up and place in cutout.

NOTE: Make sure that the front edge of the cooktop is parallel to the front edge of the countertop. If repositioning is needed, lift entire cooktop up from cutout to avoid scratching the countertop.

8.Loosen the screws and rotate the brackets so that they are perpendicular to the edge of the cooktop base and extend beyond its edge. Securely tighten screws.

Installing Brackets After Placing Cooktop in Cutout

1.Using 2 or more people, place cooktop right side up into the cutout.

NOTE: Make sure that the front edge of the cooktop is parallel to the front edge of the countertop. If repositioning is needed, lift entire cooktop up from cutout to avoid scratching the countertop.

2.Remove the attachment screws for the selected bracket locations from the bottom of the cooktop base.

3.Select bracket mounting holes that will allow the bracket to extend far enough out from the cooktop for the installation of 2½" (6.4 cm) clamping screws.

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B To Assemble Pressure Regulator:

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A.Cooktop

B.Cooktop base

C.Attachment screw

D.Clamping bracket (extends far enough beyond cooktop base to allow installation of clamping screws)

E.2½" (6.4 cm) clamping screw (to be installed in “Attach Cooktop to Countertop”)

F.Countertop

4.Attach brackets to cooktop base bottom with bracket attachment screws using the bracket mounting holes selected in Step 3. Securely tighten screws.

Make Gas Connection

WARNING

Explosion Hazard

Use a new CSA International approved gas supply line.

Install a shut-off valve.

Securely tighten all gas connections.

If connected to LP, have a qualified person make sure gas pressure does not exceed 14" (36 cm) water column.

Examples of a qualified person include:

licensed heating personnel,

authorized gas company personnel, and authorized service personnel.

Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire.

To Assemble Pressure Regulator:

1.Using 2 or more people, stand the cooktop on its side or back.

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