WARNING
CAUTION
CAUTION
ATTENTION
Before you begin—Read these instructions completely and carefully.
IMPORTANT: Save these instructions for local inspector’s use.
IMPORTANT: OBSERVE ALL GOVERNING CODES AND ORDINANCES.
NOTE TO INSTALLER: Be sure to leave these instructions with the Consumer.
NOTE TO CONSUMER: Keep these instructions with your Owners Manual
for future reference.
This appliance must be properly grounded. See “Power Supply”, page 5.
Cet appareil doit être correctement mis à la terre. Voir << Alimentation électrique >> à la page 5.
If you have a question concerning the installation of this product, call the GE Answer
Center® Consumer Information Service at
800.626.2000, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. If
you received a damaged cooktop, you should
immediately contact your dealer or builder.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
If you smell gas:
1. Open windows.
2. Don’t touch electrical switches.
3. Extinguish any open flame.
4. Immediately call your gas supplier.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Do not store or use combustible materials,
gasoline or other flammable vapors and
liquids in the vicinity of this or any other
appliance.
•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, latest edition. In Canada,
installation must conform with the current
Proper installation is the responsibility of the
installer. Product failure due to improper
installation is not covered under the GE
Appliance Warranty. See the Owners Manual
for warranty information.
For Monogram local service in your area,
1-800-444-1845.
For Monogram service in Canada,
1-888-880-3030.
For Monogram Parts and Accessories, call
1-800-626-2002.
Natural Gas Installation Code, CAN/CGAB149.1 or the current Propane Installation
Code, CAN/CGA-B149.2, and with local
codes where applicable.
•This cooktop has been design-certified by
the American Gas Association according to
ANSI Z21.1, latest edition and Canadian Gas
Association according to CAN/CGA-1.1
latest edition.
•Your cooktop must be electrically grounded
in accordance with local codes or, in the
absence of local codes, in accordance with
the National Electrical Code (ANSI/NFPA
70, latest edition). In Canada, electrical
grounding must be in accordance with the
current CSA C22.1 Canadian Electrical Code
Part 1 and/or local codes.
Contents
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Design Information
Models Available...............................................3
Advance Planning ............................................3
Dimensions and Clearances ............................ 3
Installation Preparation
Tools and Materials Required .........................4
Cut the Opening .............................................. 4
Power Supply Locations ................................... 5
Installation
Install Cooktop .................................................6
Install Pressure Regulator................................ 7
Connect Electrical ............................................ 7
Assemble Burners, Check Ignition ................. 7
Dimensions
19-3/4"
36"
3"
18-1/8"
4-5/8" Min.
to Vertical
Combustible
Surface
2-1/4"
Min.
34-1/2"
8-13/16" Min.
to Wall
and clearances
ZGU3650
36" gas updraft cooktops
For those who prefer gas heat for
cooking, the Monogram built-in
gas updraft cooktop offers the
cooking method of choice.
These cooktops are only 3" deep
and can be installed over cabinet
drawers.
Design Information
Gas Updraft Cooktop
These models are shipped for natural gas operation.
They can be converted to liquid propane. (Order
JXLP56 conversion kit).
Advance
planning
13"
Max.
36" Min.
3-7/8" Min.
to Vertical
Combustible
Surface When
Installed
•Refer to “Installation Preparation” for
information on appropriate placement and
necessary clearances when planning installation.
•Avoid placing cabinetry directly above
cooktop when possible.
•If cabinetry is used above cooking surface:
–Use cabinets no more than 13" deep.
–Maintain 30" minimum clearance between
cooktop and unprotected cabinets directly
above cooktop.
–If clearance is less than 30", protect cabinet
bottoms with flame-retardant millboard at
least 1/4" thick, or gysum board at least
3/16" thick, covered with 28 gauge sheet
steel or .02" thick copper.
30"
Min.
18"
Min.
8" Min. to Wall
When Installed
Both Sides
1-1/2" Min. to Front of
Countertop When Installed
–Clearance between cooktop and protected
cabinetry must not be less than 24".
–An exhaust hood that projects at least 5"
beyond front of cabinets can reduce risk of
burns caused by reaching over heated
surface units.
–Working areas adjacent to the cooktop
should have 18" minimum clearance
between countertop and cabinet bottom.
•Use the Monogram gas updraft cooktop with
any 36" or wider exhaust hood, if desired;
no special ventilation is required.
•Installation must conform with local codes.
In the absence of local codes, the gas cooktop must comply with the National Fuel Gas
Code, ANSI Z223.1, latest edition.
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