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Tools Needed For Installation - Whirlpool 4454652 Installation Instructions Manual

30” (76.2 cm) electric built-in cooktop

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Before you start...
of the installer to comply
with the
installation
clearances
specified
on the
model/serial
rating plate. The
model/serial
ratina elate
is found
on the
Proper installation
is your responsibility.
Make sure you have everything
for
Important:
correct
installation.
It is the responsibility
Observe
all governing
codes and
ordinances.
Failure to meet governing
codes and
ordinances
could
lead to fire or
electrical
shock.
bottom
of the co$op.
30" (76.2 cm) min. cabinet
p-width
above
cooktop
I
1 V (45.7 cm)
LA
.&.
min. clearance
-
4th
tiountertop
Do Not seal
caoktop
to
countertop.
countertop
depth
24" (61 cm) lower
cabinet
depth
wall at least 9"
(22.9 cm) below
countertop.
Installation above
built-under
wall oven.
The cutout
dimensions
required
for the
cooktop
and the dimensions
for the
cabinets
and clearances
from cabinets
are as shown in these Installation
Instructions.
However,
see the oven
Installation
Instructions,
"Undercounter
installation"
section,
for further details on
the proper
mounting
of the
combination
of the oven and cooktop.
*Note:
24" (61 cm) min. clearance
If bottom
of
wood
or metal cabinet
is protected
by not less
than l/4" (0.6 cm) flame retardant
mlllboard
covered
wlth not less than No. 28 MSG sheet
steel, 0.0 15" (0.04 cm) stainless steel, or 0.024"
(0.06 cm) aluminum
or 0.020" (0.05 cm) copper.
30" (76.2 cm) min. clearance
between
top of
cooking
platform
and bottom
of an unprotected
wood
or metal cabinet.
Coo ktop dimensions:
30" (76.2 cm) width
4
3" (7.5 cm) burner
box helght
t
Cutout dimensions:
New installations
-
Follow minimum
dimensions
given.
28-314" (73 cm)
opening
width
I
Replacement
installations-
Be
"*
sure that front edge
'\\,
of cooktop
is at
least l-l /2" (3.8 cm)
back from front
\ \
\
edge
of
countertop.
Countertop
opening
dimensions
that are
shown must be used.
Given dimensions
are
minimum
clearances
and
provide
required
0"
(0 cm) clearance.
Panel A
Minimum
distance
to
nearest left side
and rear combustible
surface above
countertop
Cooktop
installed
over oven installation:
Only certain
specified
cooktop
and oven
models are approved
for cooktop
over
oven installations.
Cooktops
approved
for
this type of installation
will have an
approval
label located
on the outside
of
the burner
box. If you do not find this label,
contact
your dealer
to confirm
that
cooktop
is approved.
The Insert Sheet
included
with your literature
lists the
cooktop
and oven combinations
that are
appraoved
for this type of installation.
Ovens approved
for this type installation
will have an approval
label located
on top
of the oven. If you do not find this label,
contact
your dealer
or refer to the built-
under oven Installation
Instructions.
30" (76.2 cm) min. base cabinet
is
required.
If cabinet
has a drawer, a 4"
(10.2 cm) depth
clearance
from the
countertop
to the top of the drawer
(or
other obstruction)
in base cabinet
is
required.
Check
location
where
cooktop
will be
installed.
The location
should
be away
from
strong draft areas, such as windows,
doors
and strong heating
vents or fans. The
cooktop
should
be located
for convenient
use in the kitchen.
When installing
cooktop
over a built-under
oven, Do Not fasten cooktop
to
countertop
with clamps.
Cooktop
then will
be easy to remove
if servicing
is ever
necessary.
It is the customer's
responsibility:
To contact
a qualified
electrical
installer.
To assure that the electrical
installation
is
adequate
and in conformance
with
National
Electrical
Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 -
latest edition
l
*, or CSA Standards
C22.1-94,
Canadian
Electrical
Code, Part 1 and C22.2
No. O-M91 - latest edition
l
** and all local
codes and ordinances.
Injury Hazard
To eliminate
the risk of burns
or fire,
avoid installing
cabinet
storage
above
the cooking
surface.
If cabinets
are
already
installed,
reduce the hazard of
reaching
over a heated cooking
surface
by installing
a range hood.
The range hood should
extend
a
minimum
of 5 inches
(12.7
cm) out from
the bottom of the cabinets.
Reaching
over a heated cooking
surface
could result in a serious
burn.
Copies
of the standards
listed may be obtained
from:
l
* National
Fire Protection
Association
Batterymarch
Park
Quincy,
Massachusetts
02269
l
** Canadian
Standard
Association
178 Rexdale
Boulevard
Etobicoke
(Toronto),
Ontario
M9W 1 R3
Mobile
home installation
The installation
of this cooktop
must
conform
to the Manufactured
Home
Construction
and Safety Standards,
Title 24
CFR, Part 3280 (formerly
the Federal
Standard
for Mobile
Home Construction
and Safety, Title 24, HUDS Part 280); or when
such standard
is not applicable,
the
Standard
for Manufactured
Home
Installations
1982 (Manufactured
Home
Sites, Communities
and Setups), ANSI
A225.1 /NFPA 501 A -
1987, or latest edition,
or with local codes.
In Canada,
the installation
of this cooktop
must conform
with the current
standards
CAN/CSA-Z240
-
latest edition
***, or with
local codes.
Tools needed for
installation:

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