Whirlpool RS696PXGQ, RS696PXGB Dimension Guide

®

30" Drop-in Ceramic Electric Range

PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS OVERALL DIMENSIONS

CABINET OPENING DIMENSIONS

COUNTERTOP PREPERATION

RS696PXGB
RS696PXGQ

Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve
our products, we reserve the right to change materials and specifications without notice.

Dimensions are for planning purposes only. For complete details, see Installation
Instructions packed with product. Specifications subject to change without notice.

Electrical: Connect with 8-gauge solid copper
wire. Models rated from 12.7 kW at 240 volts
(9.5 kW at 208 volts) require a separate
40-ampere circuit, fused on both sides of the line.
A separate circuit is required. A time-delay fuse or
circuit breaker is recommended.

For minimum
clearances to the top
of cooktop see Note.*

* Note: 24" min. when bottom of wood or metal

cabinet is protected by not less than 1/4" flame
retardant millboard covered with not less than No.
28 MSG sheet steel, 0.015" stainless steel, 0.024"
aluminum or 0.020" copper.

30" min. clearance between the top of the cooking
platform and the bottom of an unprotected wood
or metal cabinet.

wall

1-1/8"
max.

13" max. upper

cabinet depth

20-5/16"

25" countertop
depth
24" lower
cabinet depth

floor

cabinet
front

Side view of
cabinet cutout

1-1/2" max.
countertop

thickness

To p v i ew of
cabinet cutout

Install a 3-1/2"-wide support slat on
each side. Slats must be level front
to back and with each other.

30-3/4"

top of
countertop to
support slats

1/4"
radius both
corners

Front edges: You may need to shave or cut the
trim of formed or metal front-edged
countertops to clear the 30" width of cooktop.

If countertop thickness is more than 1-1/2"
inches thick: Countertop must be notched as

shown to avoid damaging the oven control panel.

If countertop extends more 1-1/8" beyond
cabinet front: Notch countertop as shown to

clear oven control panel.

30-1/8"

notch width
to be equal
both sides

notch width
to be equal
both sides

1-1/2"

max

30-1/8"

1-1/8"

max

cabinet

front

30-3/4"

recessed height

from underside

of cooktop to
support slats

29-7/32"
cooktop

recessed width

23-1/8"

recessed

depth

shipping

foot

31-3/8"

overall
height

30"

overall width

28-5/32" oven

recessed width

30"

cooktop

width

21-7/8"

cooktop depth

24-13/32"

to back

of oven

7/8" min.

required

between

cutout and

cabinet door

or hinge.

Locate electrical
supply junction
box on cutout
floor or on rear
wall (shown)
near floor line.

Top of countertop
must be level
across front and
front to back.

7/8" difference
between 29-3/8"
dim. and 28-1/2"
opening width
equally spaced
both sides.

Front view of
cabinet cutout

30-3/4"

top of

counter-

top to

bottom

of cabinet

cutout

29-3/8"

28-1/2" min.

opening width

36" overall
countertop
height

Ref. 3191800 Rev. A

02-28-02