GE JGP628BEK2BB, JGP628CEK2CC, JGP628SEK2SS, JGP628WEK2WW, JGP630BEK1BB Installation Guide

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I Iinstallation 136"SealedGasCooktop

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JGP975, ZGU36

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IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF

In Canada, call 1.800.361.3400 or Visit our Website at: www.geappliances.ca

FOR YOUR SAFETY:

MASSACHUSETTS:

-&WARNING - Iftheinformation

• This product must be installed by a licensed plumber or gas fitter.

• When using ball-type gas shut-off valves,

they shall be the T-handle type.

• A flexible gas connector, when used, must not exceed 3 feet.

BEFORE YOU BEGIN

Read these instructions completely and carefully.

• IMPORTANT - Savethese

instructions for local inspector's use.

• IMPORTANT - Observeall

governing codes and ordinances.

• Note to Installer - Be sure to leave these instructions with the Consumer.

in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire, explosion or gas leak may result causing

property damage, personal injury or death. Do not store or use gasoline or other

flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity

of this or any other appliance!

WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:

Do not try to light any appliance. Do not

touch any electrical switch; do not use any

phone in your building. Immediately call your gas supplier from a

neighbor's phone. Follow the gas supplier's instructions.

• If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.

• Note to Consumer - Keep these instructions for future reference.

• Product failure due to improper installation is not covered under the Warranty.

-&WARNING - This appliance must

be properly grounded.

• IMPORTANT - Leak testing of the

appliance shall be conducted according to

the manufacturer's instructions.

• Proper installation is the responsibility

of the installer and product failure due to improper installation is NOT covered under

warranty.

-&WARNING - Disconnectall

electrical power at the main circuit breaker or fuse box before installing.

Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier.

This cooktop has been design certified by CSA International. You'll find safety precautions in your Owner's Manual. Read them carefully.

• Installation of this cooktop must conform with local codes or, in the absence of local codes with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54-Latest edition.

Be sure your cooktop is installed properly by a qualified installer or service technician.

To eliminate reaching over surface burners, cabinet storage above burner should be

avoided.

• Do not install the unit near an outside door or where a draft may affect its use.

31-10612 (12-04 JR) 1

Installation Instructions

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS

This appliance must be supplied with the proper voltage and frequency and connected to an individual, properly grounded branch circuit, protected by a circuit breaker or fuse having amperage as noted on the rating plate.

We recommend you have the electrical wiring and hookup of your cooktop connected by a qualified electrician. After installation, have the electrician show you where your main cooktop disconnect is located.

Check with your local utilities for electrical codes which apply in your area. Failure to wire your cooktop according to governing

codes could result in a hazardous condition. If there are no codes, your cooktop must be

wired and fused to meet the requirements of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70--Latest edition. You can get a copy by writing:

National Fire Protection Association

Batterymarch Park

Quincy, MA 02269

PARTS INCLUDED

2 Screws Foam Tape 2 Hold

(Glass Top Down Brackets

Models Only)

MATERIALS YOU MAY NEED

Joint Sealant

CSA-Approved Flexible Gas Line

3/8" Min. ID, 1/2" NPT Connection,

3-foot Maximum Length (Massachusetts Only)

Pipe Fittings

IIIIIII//1//1/11/111111111

Shut Off Valve

In Canada your cooktop must be wired and fused to meet the requirements of

the Canadian Electrical Code.

Be sure the installation of this product

in a mobile home conforms with the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standard, Title 24 CFR, Part 3280.

If this standard does not apply, you must follow the standard for Manufactured Home

Installations, ANSI A225.1 and Manufactured Home Installations, Sites and Communities

and ANSI/NFPA 501A or with local codes. You can get a copy of the Federal Standard

by Writing:

Office of Mobile Home Standards

HUD Building

451 7th Street, S.W.

Washington, D.C. 24010

TOOLS YOU WILL NEED

FOR INSTALLATION

Pencil

Phillips Head

Screwdriver

, . _ . , .

Ruler or Straightedge

1/8" Drill Bit & Electric

Safety Glasses

Saber Saw

Pipe Wrench

or Hand Drill

Installation Instructions

PRE-INSTALLATION CHECKLIST

[] 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.)

[] Remove packaging materials, grate

boxes, regulator with literature, and literature package from the cooktop before beginning installation.

_ _-_ Literature Package

Foam

Pac

Cooktop J

Grate boxes

Remove Installation Instructions from

[]

literature pack and read them carefully before you begin.

Be sure to place all literature, Use and

Care, Installations, etc. in a safe place for future reference.

[] Make sure you have all the tools and

materials you need before starting the installation of the cooktop.

[] Your home must provide the adequate

electrical service needed to safely and properly use your cooktop. (Refer to section on electrical requirements.)

[] When installing your cooktop in your

home, make sure all local codes and ordinances are followed exactly as

stated. Make sure the wall coverings,

[]

countertop and cabinets around the cooktop can withstand heat (up to 200°F) generated by the cooktop.

Installation Instructions

PREPARING THE OPENING

_-I MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING

MINIMUM CLEARANCE DIMENSIONS

13" MAX. Depth of unprotected

overhead cabinets -.

3-3/4" MIN. clearance __

from cutout to side wall °1_

on the left of the umt

6" MIN. clearance from cutout to side wall on

the right of the unit

18" MIN. height from countertop to nearest cabinet

on either side of

unit

_-I OVERALL COOKTOP

DIMENSIONS

21" (21-1/4" Max. for Glass Top models)

[] RECOMMENDED GAS SUPPLY

LOCATION FROM BACKWALL

1" Min. From Backwall

Recommended gas supply

location

(

From Cutout

Center Line

[] MAKE SURE WALL

COVERINGS, COUNTERTOP

AND CABINETS AROUND COOKTOP CAN WITHSTAND

HEAT (UP TO 200°F)

GENERATED BY COOKTOP

[] CUTOUT DIMENSIONS OF

COUNTERTOP

To ensure accuracy, it is best to make a template when cutting the opening

in the counter,

33_width cut

2-1/4" Min. B

cutout and the wall behind the cooktop

e_t_ length _-_ 16-15/16"of cut

2-1/2" Min. from

front edge of

cutout and front

edge of countertop

I •

I Wall covering, I cabinets and

I countertop I must withstand /

I heat up to ! / 1200 F

Installation Instructions

INSTALLING THE COOKTOP UNIT

_-I LOCATE ELECTRICAL OUTLET

AND GAS SHUT-OFF VALVE

BENEATH CABINET

NEVER REUSE OLD CONNECTORS WHEN INSTALLING THIS UNIT.

Install a manual shut-off valve in the gas line in an easily accessible location outside the cooktop, Be sure you know how and where to shut off the gas supply to the cooktop. Install the electrical outlet 12" below the countertop,

_Shut-Off

Valve _

I Outlet 12" I Below

Countertop

[] PROTECT SURFACE OF

COOKTOP

Place a towel or tablecloth onto the countertop. Lay the cooktop upside down

onto the protected surface.

_-I LOCATE MOUNTING PARTS

Remove the hold down brackets from the literature package.

[] ATTACH BRACKETS TO

COOKTOP

Remove the screw from the bottom of the cooktop and screw the hold-down bracket

to the side of the cooktop unit. Repeat for

opposite side of cooktop,

Pre-drilled 4_

Bottom of hole_ tt

Cooktop X 1_,I"

Foam Ta pe_j-_/__ ,,_

_o P o

Cloth under Cooktop

[] ATTACH FOAM TAPE

(glass maintop models only)

Apply the foam tape around the outer edge of the glass. Do not overlap the foam tapes.

Bottom of Cooktop

Foam Tapes

Cooktop Glass

[] INSERT COOKTOP INTO

CUTOUT

Insert the cooktop centered into the cutout opening. Make sure the front edge of the

countertop is parallel to the cooktop. Make final check that all required clearances are met.

Once the unit is in place, screw the hold- down bracket into the cabinet sides to secure

the unit into place.

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