E LECTRIC C OOKTOPS I NSTALLATION I NSTRUCTIONS
C O N TA C T I N F O R M AT I O N Wolf Customer Service: 800-332-9513 Website: wolfappliance.com As you follow these instructions, you will notice WARNING and CAUTION symbols. This blocked information is important for the safe and efficient installation of Wolf equipment. There are two types of potential hazards that may occur during installation. signals a situation where minor injury or product damage may occur if you do not follow instructions.
W O L F E L E C T R I C C O O K TO P S I N S TA L L AT I O N R E Q U I R E M E N T S IMPORTANT NOTE: Save these Installation Instructions for the local inspector’s use. Please read the entire Installation Instructions prior to installation. This installation must be completed by a qualified technician. Installer: please retain these instructions for local inspector’s reference, then leave them with the homeowner.
W O L F E L E C T R I C C O O K TO P S S I T E P R E PA R AT I O N IMPORTANT NOTE: Installation of the Wolf electric cooktop must meet the following location requirements. All dimensions listed are minimum requirements for safe operation. Refer to the illustration below. To eliminate the risk of burns or fire by reaching over heated surface units, cabinet storage space located above the surface units should be avoided.
I N S TA L L AT I O N I N S T R U C T I O N S I N S TA L L AT I O N S P E C I F I C A T I O N S The illustrations on pages 6–11 provide the overall dimensions, installation specifications and countertop cut-out for each of the Wolf electric cooktop models. These cooktops are designed to fit a standard 24" (610) deep base cabinet with a 25" (635) deep countertop. Before making the countertop cut-out, verify that the cooktop will clear the side walls of the base cabinet below.
W O L F E L E C T R I C C O O K TO P S F R A M E D MODEL CT15E The illustrations below provide installation specifications for Model CT15E. IMPORTANT NOTE: Do not block the cooling fan located at the bottom of the cooktop. If Model CT15E is installed above cabinets, the electrical placement is not critical. A grounded electrical box should be located within 4' (1.2 m) of the right rear of the cooktop.
I N S TA L L AT I O N I N S T R U C T I O N S F R A M E D MODEL CT30E The illustrations below provide installation specifications for Model CT30E. Refer to installation instructions provided with the built-in oven for additional specifications. For ease of installation, 33" (838) cabinets are recommended for installation of Model CT30E. If Model CT30E is installed above cabinets, the electrical placement is not critical. A grounded electrical box should be located within 4' (1.
W O L F E L E C T R I C C O O K TO P S F R A M E D MODEL CT36E The illustrations below provide installation specifications for Model CT36E. Refer to installation instructions provided with the built-in oven for additional specifications. For ease of installation, 39" (991) cabinets are recommended for installation of Model CT36E. If Model CT36E is installed above cabinets, the electrical placement is not critical. A grounded electrical box should be located within 4' (1.
I N S TA L L AT I O N I N S T R U C T I O N S M U LT I P L E C O O K TO P I N S T A L L A T I O N If the framed electric cooktop is to be used with any combination of additional cooktop units or modules with a filler strip, the cut-out width is calculated by adding the corresponding units' cut-out dimensions plus 1 1/4" (32) for each additional unit. Refer to the illustration below.
W O L F E L E C T R I C C O O K TO P S U N F R A M E D MODEL CT30EU The illustrations below provide installation specifications for Model CT30EU. For ease of installation, 33" (838) cabinets are recommended for installation of Model CT30EU. If Model CT30EU is installed above cabinets, electrical placement is not critical. A grounded electrical box should be located within 4' (1.2 m) of the right rear of the cooktop. For Model CT30EU installation options, refer to Unframed Installations on pages 12–13.
I N S TA L L AT I O N I N S T R U C T I O N S U N F R A M E D MODEL CT36EU If Model CT36EU is installed above cabinets, electrical placement is not critical. A grounded electrical box should be located within 4' (1.2 m) of the right rear of the cooktop. The illustrations below provide installation specifications for Model CT36EU. For ease of installation, 39" (991) cabinets are recommended for installation of Model CT36EU.
W O L F E L E C T R I C C O O K TO P S U N F R A M E D I N S T A L L AT I O N S F L U S H M O U N T I N S TA L L A T I O N Flush mount installations are intended for granite, solid surface or stone countertop surfaces only. Failure to use high heat resistant surface will result in countertop damage if hot cooking utensils are accidentally moved off the cooking surface.
I N S TA L L AT I O N I N S T R U C T I O N S U N F R A M E D I N S TA L L AT I O N S F L U S H M O U N T I N S TA L L AT I O N F R A M E L E S S I N S TA L L A T I O N OPTION 2: For this flush mount installation, the countertop cut-out will be the same size as the outer edge of the glass top. It is recommended that cooktop itself be used as the template for the cut-out. Turn the cooktop over and mark the opening using the glass top as a template.
W O L F E L E C T R I C C O O K TO P S ELECTRICAL R E Q U I R E M E N T S Verify that power is disconnected from the electrical box before proceeding.
I N S TA L L AT I O N I N S T R U C T I O N S ELECTRICAL R E Q U I R E M E N T S For Electrical Installation – attach the conductors to the residence wiring in accordance with National Electrical Codes and all state, provincial, municipal and local codes. Dimensions in parentheses are in millimeters unless otherwise specified. The complete appliance must be properly grounded at all times when electrical power is applied. Do not ground the appliance with the neutral (white) house supply wire.
W O L F E L E C T R I C C O O K TO P S C O O K T O P I N S TA L L AT I O N Attach the foam strip to the underside of the cooktop frame. Refer to the illustration below. If the ceramic glass top of the cooktop is broken, turn off power to the unit. Do not operate until glass has been replaced by a Wolf authorized service center. IMPORTANT NOTE: For frameless installations, adhere the foam strip to the outer edge of the glass, not the support frame.
I N S TA L L AT I O N I N S T R U C T I O N S B E F O R E O P E R AT I N G T H E C O O K T O P C O O K T O P R E M OVA L Clean the ceramic glass surface carefully using the Cooktop Cleaning Crème provided with the cooktop. Remove all cleaning residue. IMPORTANT NOTE: This procedure should only be performed by a Wolf authorized service center. Read the entire Wolf Electric Cooktops Use & Care Information included with the cooktop.
W O L F E L E C T R I C C O O K TO P S ACCESSORIES Optional accessories are available through your Wolf dealer. To obtain local dealer information, visit the Showroom Locator section of our website, wolfappliance.com. V E N T I L AT I O N O P T I O N S TROUBLES H O OT I N G IMPORTANT NOTE: It is recommended that you operate the Wolf electric cooktop with either a Wolf cooktop ventilation hood, downdraft system or Pro ventilation hood. Contact your Wolf dealer for details.
I N S TA L L AT I O N I N S T R U C T I O N S I F Y O U N E E D S E RV I C E If service is necessary, maintain the quality built into your electric cooktop by calling a Wolf authorized service center. To obtain the name and number of a Wolf authorized service center, check the Contact & Support section of our website, wolfappliance.com or call Wolf Customer Service at 800-332-9513. When calling for service, you will need the cooktop model and serial numbers.
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