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Commercial Style Gas Cooktop |
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PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS |
LOCATION REQUIREMENTS |
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KGCU407V |
KGCU482V |
IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances. Do not obstruct flow of |
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KGCU462V |
KGCU483V |
combustion and ventilation air. |
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KGCU463V |
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It is the installer’s responsibility to comply with installation clearances specified on the |
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model/serial rating plate. The model/serial rating plate is located on the underside of the |
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Type of Gas |
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cooktop burner base. |
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It is recommended that a 600 CFM or larger vent hood be installed above the cooktop. |
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Natural Gas: |
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It is not recommended that a microwave hood combination be mounted above the |
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This cooktop is factory-set for use with Natural gas. To |
cooktop. |
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convert to LP gas, see the Gas Conversion instructions |
The cooktop should be installed in a location away from strong draft areas, such as |
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provided in the package containing literature. The model/ |
windows, doors and strong heating vents or fans. |
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serial rating plate located on the left underside of the |
All openings in the wall or floor where cooktop is to be installed must be sealed. |
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cooktop burner base has information on the types of gas |
Cabinet opening dimensions that are shown must be used. Given dimensions are |
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that can be used. If the types of gas listed do not include |
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minimum clearances. |
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the type of gas available, check with the local gas supplier. |
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IMPORTANT: To avoid damage to your cabinets, check with your builder or cabinet |
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LP Gas conversion: |
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Conversion must be done by a qualified service technician. |
supplier to make sure that the materials used will not discolor, delaminate or sustain other |
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No attempt shall be made to convert the cooktop from the |
damage. |
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gas specified on the model/serial rating plate for use with a |
PRODUCT DIMENSIONS |
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different gas without consulting the serving gas supplier. To |
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convert to LP gas, use the LP gas conversion kit provided |
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with the cooktop and see the “Gas Conversions” section. |
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Gas Supply Line |
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● Provide a gas supply line of ³⁄ " (1.9 cm) rigid pipe to the |
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cooktop location. A smaller size pipe on longer runs may |
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result in insufficient gas supply. With LP gas, piping or |
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tubing size can be ¹⁄ " (1.3 cm) minimum. Usually, LP gas |
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suppliers determine the size and materials used in the |
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system. |
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NOTE: Pipe-joint compounds that resist the action of LP |
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gas must be used. Do not use TEFLON®† tape. |
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Flexible metal appliance connector: |
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● If local codes permit, a new CSA design-certified, 4 - 5 ft |
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(122 - 152.4 cm) long, ⁄ " (1.6 cm) or ³⁄ " (1.9 cm) I.D., |
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flexible metal appliance connector may be used for |
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connecting the cooktop to the gas supply line. |
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● Must include a shutoff valve: |
A. 30" (76.2 cm) cooktop: 29 ⁄" (75.9 cm) |
C. Model/serial rating plate (located on the |
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The supply line must be equipped with a manual shutoff |
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underside of the cooktop burner base) |
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valve. This valve should be located in the same room but |
36" (91.4 cm) cooktop: 35 ⁄" (91.1 cm) |
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external to the cooktop enclosure or cabinet. It should be |
48" (121.9 cm) cooktop: 47 ⁄ " (121.6 cm) |
D. Island trim or optional backguard |
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in a location that allows ease of opening and closing. Do |
B. 36" (91.4 cm) long 3 prong grounding-type |
E. 27 |
70.5 cm) |
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not block access to shutoff valve. The valve is for turning |
power supply cord |
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on or shutting off gas to the cooktop. |
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A. Gas supply line |
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B. Shutoff valve “open” position |
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C. To cooktop |
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Electrical: |
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Side View of Cooktop |
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A 120-volt, 60-Hz, AC-only, 15-amp, fused electrical circuit |
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is required. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is also |
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recommended. It is recommended that a separate circuit |
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serving only this cooktop be provided. |
A. 27 |
70.5 cm) |
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E. 22" (55.9 cm) |
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F. 3⁄" (9.2 cm) |
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C. 7⁄" (18.8 cm) |
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G. 1" (2.6 cm) |
D.Gas inlet is located 1⁄" (4.8 cm) from the back of the cooktop burner base and 4⁄" (12.4 cm) in
†®TEFLON is a registered trademark of E.I. Du Pont De Nemours and |
from left-hand side of the cooktop burner base. |
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Company. |
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Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve |
Dimensions are for planning purposes only. For complete details, see Installation |
Ref. W10526088B |
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our products, we reserve the right to change materials and specifications without notice. |
Instructions packed with product. Specifications subject to change without notice. |
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CABINET REQUIREMENTS
*NOTES: Dimension “B” can be reduced by 6" (15.2 cm) when bottom of wood or metal cabinet is covered by not less than 0.25" (6.4 mm) flame retardant millboard covered with not less than No. 28 MSG sheet metal, 0.015" (0.4 mm) stainless steel, 0.024" (0.6 mm) aluminum or 0.020" (0.5 mm) copper.
If installing a range hood above the cooktop, follow the range hood instructions for dimensional clearances above the cooktop surface.
**NOTE: If backwall is constructed of a combustible material and a backguard is not installed, a minimum clearance of dimension A + 6" (15.2 cm) is required for 48" (121.9 cm) cooktops and cooktops with a grill.
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Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve |
Dimensions are for planning purposes only. For complete details, see Installation |
Ref. W10526088B |
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our products, we reserve the right to change materials and specifications without notice. |
Instructions packed with product. Specifications subject to change without notice. |
8/10/15 |