Thermador CET366FS, CET304FS, CES365FS User Manual

INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS

For Electric Cooktops

Model:
CES366FS

CES365FS
CES304FS
CET366FS
CET304FS
CEM365FS
CEM304FS

Installation Instructions
Instructions d'installation
Instrucciones de Instalacion

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Important Safety Instructions

READ AND SAVETHESE INSTRUCTIONS

Important

Appliance handling safety Hidden surface may have sharp edges. Use caution when reaching behind or under

Electric safety Before installing, switch off the circuit breaker in the fuse box. Lock circuit breaker to

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE LOCAL ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR'S USE.
LEAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WITH THE APPLIANCE AFTER INSTALLATION IS

COMPLETE.

WARNING: If the information inthis manual is not followed exactly, fire or
shock my result causing property damage or personal injury.

WARNING: Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance unless
specifically recommended in this manual. Never modify or alter the
construction of the appliance.
Improper installation, service or maintenance can cause injury or property
damage. Refer to this manual for guidance. Refer all servicing to a factory

authorized service center.

Remove alltape and packaging before using the appliance. Destroy the packaging
after unpacking the appliance. Never allow children to play with packaging material.

appliance.

prevent power from being turned on accidently.
The circuit breaker must have a contact separation of at least 1/8"(3mm) in all poles.

Be sure your appliance is properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician.
Installer show the owner the location of the circuit breaker or fuse. Mark itfor easy

reference.

Related equipment safety

This appliance has been tested in accordance with ANSI/UL 858 Standard for Safety
for Household Electric Ranges and CAN/CSA E60335 1 and E60355 2 6 National
Standard of Canada for Household Cooking Ranges. It isthe responsibility of the
owner and installer to determine if additional requirements and standards apply in
specific installations.

The cooker is only guaranteed safe to use if installed by a specialist in accordance
with these installation instructions. The installer is liable for any damage resulting

from incorrect installation.
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. Ifcabinet storage
isto be provided, the risk can be reduced by installing a range hood that projects
horizontally a minimum of 5" (127mm) beyond the bottom of the cabinet.

Do not install refrigerators, dishwashers, non-fan-assisted ovens or washing
machines which fit underneath the cooktop.

Note: We strongly recommend the installation of a ventilation system with this
appliance.

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Before you begin

Tools and parts needed

Parts included

_, Phillips head screwdriver
_, Pencil

_, Drill with 1A"bit
_, Jigsaw

_, Tape measure
Note: Additional materials may be necessary for installation in solid surface

countertops. Contact the countertop manufacturer.

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Preparation

Countertop requirements

_IL WARNING: To reduce the risk of ignition of surrounding combustiblematerials, install at least 2" (51mm) from both sidewalls and the rear wall.

Note

30"

Model:
CES304FS
CET304FS
CEM304FS

The countertop must be level and horizontal. The stability of the countertop must still
be guaranteed after the cutout has been made.

After preparing cutout, remove shavings as they can affect the function of electrical
components.

Seal the cutout surfaces to make them heat-resistant. This prevents the surfaces
from swelling as a result of moisture.

Solid surface countertops often require special installations. For example, heat
reflective tape and rounded corners may be necessary. Contact the countertop
manufacturer for instructions specific to your countertop.

min. 2" (51mm)

19 7/8 - 20"

(505 o508mm

min. 2 I/4" (57mm)

3/4 - 28 7/8"

(731 - 734mm)

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36"

Model:
CES366FS

CES365FS
CET366FS
CEM365FS

Qt/4" (6 ram)

min. 2" (51mm)

min. 2 1/4" (57mm)

19 7/8 - 20"

(505 - 508mm

Cabinet requirements The distance from the top of the cooktop to the bottom of cabinets above can be

reduced to 24" (610mm) when the bottom of the wood or metal cabinet is protected
by not less than 1/4" (6.35mm)-thick flame-retardant millboard covered with not less

than no. 28 MSG sheet steel, 1/64" (0.4 mm) thick stainless steel, 1/36" (0.6 mm)
aluminum or 1/36" (0.6 mm)thick copper.

3/4 - 34 7/8"

(883 - 886mm)

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installation procedure

_IL WARNING: Use protective gloves while installing the cooktop.

Sealing tape

Turn cooktop upside down and fix the sealing tape on the edge of the cooktop.

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Secure cooktop to
countertop

The cooktop should be secured to the countertop using the clamps provided.
Prior to inserting cooktop into cutout, attach clamps to the corresponding slots.

Place cooktop into cutout.

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Insert clamping screws into the bracket and secure cooktop to countertop. Use a
wood block to protect fragile countertop materials.

A minumum clearance of 1/8"(3mm) is required between the unit and any oven
installed beneath it.

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min. 1/8" (3mm)

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Electrical installation

Electrical requirements

3.8" (96mm) + Fitting/Conduit 0.9" (23mm)

12" (300mm) Approximate

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"J" box

Conduit approx.
3 feet (-900mm)

Power Supply

Electrical connection

You can find the identification plate with the electrical specifications on the underside
of the appliance. The junctionbox must be located within 3 feet of the cooktop
connection. It should be easily accessible for service purposes.

Model 240 V AC, 60 Hz system: 208 V AC, 60 Hz system:

circuit breaker circuit breaker
CEM304FS 40 Amp 30 Amp
CET304FS 40 Amp 30 Amp
CES304FS 40Amp 30 Amp
CEM365FS 40 Amp 40 Amp

CET366FS 50 Amp 40 Amp
CES366FS 50Amp 40 Amp
CES365FS 50Amp 40 Amp

_bk AUTION: Before installing, switch off the circuit breaker in the fuse box.Lock circuit breaker to prevent power from being turned on accidently.

The branch-circuit breakers ampacity, the wire sizes and the connections must be
conform to the requirements of the National Electrical Code or Canadian Electrical

Code and all local codes and ordinances.

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Attach flexible conduit to the junction box.

_ ARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock and fire, do not use aflexible power-supply cord.