30" (76.2 cm) and 36" (91.4 cm) Gas Built-In Cooktop
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● The cooktop should be installed in a location away from strong draft areas, such as |
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MGC7430W |
MGC7630W |
windows, doors and strong heating vents or fans. |
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● All openings in the wall or floor where cooktop is to be installed must be sealed. |
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MGC7536W |
MGC7636W |
IMPORTANT: To avoid damage, check with your builder or cabinet supplier to |
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Type of Gas |
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make sure that the materials used will not discolor, delaminate or sustain other |
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Natural Gas: This cooktop is design-certified by CSA |
damage. |
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International for use with Natural gas or, after proper |
Mobile Home - Additional Installation Requirements |
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conversion, for use with LP gas. |
The installation of this cooktop must conform to the Manufactured Home |
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● This cooktop is factory set for use with Natural gas. If |
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Construction and Safety Standard, Title 24 CFR, Part 3280 (formerly the Federal |
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converting to LP gas, see the “LP Gas Conversion” |
Standard for Mobile Home Construction and Safety, Title 24, HUD Part 280). When |
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instructions provided in the package containing literature. |
such standard is not applicable, use the Standard for Manufactured Home |
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The model/serial rating plate located on the underside of |
Installations, ANSI A225.1/NFPA 501A or with local codes. |
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the cooktop base has information on the types of gas that |
In Canada, the installation of this cooktop must conform with the current standards |
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can be used. If the types of gas listed do not include the |
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CAN/CSA-A240-latest edition, or with local codes. |
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type of gas available, check with the local gas supplier. |
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LP Gas Conversion: Conversion must be done by a |
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qualified service technician. |
30" (76.2 cm) Model |
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No attempt shall be made to convert the cooktop from the |
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gas specified on the model/serial rating plate for use with a |
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different gas without consulting the serving gas supplier. See |
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the Gas Conversion instructions provided in the package |
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containing literature. |
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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. Pipe-joint compounds that |
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resist the action of LP gas must be used. Do not use |
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TEFLON®† tape. With LP gas, piping or tubing size should |
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be ¹⁄ " minimum. Usually, LP gas suppliers determine the |
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size and materials used in the system. |
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†®TEFLON is a registered trademark of E.I. Du Pont Nemours and |
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Company. |
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LOCATION REQUIREMENTS |
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IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances. |
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Do not obstruct flow of combustion and ventilation air. |
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● It is the installer’s responsibility to comply with installation |
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clearances specified on the model/serial rating plate. The |
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model/serial rating plate is located on the underside of the |
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cooktop base. |
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36" (91.4 cm) Model
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●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. If cabinet storage is to |
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be provided, the risk can be reduced by installing a range |
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hood that projects horizontally a minimum of 5" (12.7 cm) |
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beyond the bottom of the cabinets. |
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●The cooktop must be a specified cooktop that is approved to be installed either alone or over an undercounter built-in oven. Check the cooktop base approved installation label for your cooktop model number and approved
combinations of cooktops and ovens that can be installed. |
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If you do not find this label, your cooktop may not be |
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approved for use over an undercounter built-in oven. |
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Contact your dealer to confirm that your cooktop is |
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approved. |
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● Ovens approved for this type of installation will have an |
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approval label located on the top of the oven. If you do not |
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find this label, contact your dealer to confirm that your |
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oven is approved. Refer to oven manufacturer’s Installation |
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Instructions for approval for built-in undercounter use and |
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proper cutout dimensions. |
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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. W10268392A |
our products, we reserve the right to change materials and specifications without notice. |
Instructions packed with product. Specifications subject to change without notice. |
10/26/09 |