Installation Instructions
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Installation Instructions
PRE-INSTALLATION CHECKLIST
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
WARNING – The electrical power to
the cooktop supply line must be shut off while
connections are being made. Failure to do so
could result in serious injury or death.
A
When preparing cooktop opening, make
sure the inside of the cabinet and the
cooktop do not interfere with each other.
(See section on preparing the opening.)
B
Remove packaging materials and literature
package from the cooktop before beginning
installation.
C
Be sure to place all literature, Owner’s
Manual, Installations, etc. in a safe place for
future reference.
D
Make sure you have all the tools and
materials you need before starting the
installation of the cooktop.
E
Your home must provide the adequate
electrical service needed to safely and
properly use your cooktop. (Refer to section
on electrical requirements.)
F
When installing your cooktop in your home,
make sure all local codes and ordinances
are followed exactly as stated.
G
Make sure the wall coverings, countertop
and cabinets around the cooktop can
withstand heat (up to 200°F) generated by
the cooktop.
H
Installing cooktop in combination with
other products. Both products must be
installed according to their specific product
installation instructions. Consideration must
be given the separate electrical
requirements and locations:
Over one or two wall ovens:
• Only certain models may be installed
over wall ovens. The wall oven
and cooktop will both have a label
stating which models are approved in
combination.
Over a Microwave:
• See microwave installation instructions
for how to install a microwave under
a cooktop. For vertical dimension of
cooktop, see Approximate Cooktop
Dimensions section.
In combination with telescopic downdraft
vent:
• See telescopic downdraft vent
instructions for how to install a vent
behind a cooktop.
• The countertop must have a deep flat
surface to accommodate the combined
installation of the cooktop and vent.
• Allow 12" clearance between the inlet air
ports on the bottom of the unit.
Over a warming drawer:
• See warming drawer instructions for
how to install a warming drawer under
a cooktop. For vertical dimension of
cooktop, see Approximate Cooktop
Dimensions section.
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Monogram Flush Mount Kit
• Cooktops that are to be mounted flush
to the counter should order kit number
Jxflush1 with their cooktop. The flush
mount kit provides supplemental cut-out
instructions to mount the product flush
with the counter.
1” = 2.5 cm; 1’ = 0.3 m