Preparing The Opening - GE JGP328 Installation Instructions Manual

Installation Instructions
PREPARING THE OPENING
Ill MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING
MINIMUM CLEARANCE
DIMENSIONS
13" MAX. Depth of unprotected
overhead cabinets _
3-3/4,, MIN clear
fro _h c t_ teOft'ut __hSei den,_a,,
6" MIN. clearance from
cutout to side wall on
/ the right of the unit
18" MIN. height
S from countertop
to nearest cabinet
on either side of
unit
NOTE: All gas cooktop models require 7/16"
free area below cooktop height to
combustible material.
_-I OVERALL COOKTOP
DIMENSIONS
. 21" (21-1/2" Max. for
30" _ Glass Top i_nodels)
L
19-3/8" _
E_ CUTOUT DIMENSIONS OF
COUNTERTOP
To ensure accuracy, it is best to make
a template when cutting the opening
in the counter.
19-5/8" width cut
_ wee_n _ 28-1/2"
length _ 14-1/4"
of cut /
2-1/4" Min. Bet
cutout and the wall
behind the cooktop
2-1/2" Min. from
front edge of
cutout and front
edge of countertop
[_] RECOMMENDED GAS SUPPLY
LOCATION FROM BACKWALL
Recommended
gas supply
location
1" Min. From Backwall
_,_ 13-1_
From
Cutout
Center Line
I-_ MAKE SURE WALL
COVERINGS, COUNTERTOP
AND CABINETS AROUND
COOKTOP CAN WITHSTAND
HEAT (UP TO 200°F)
GENERATED BY COOKTOP
Wall covering,
cabinets and
countertop
must withstand /
heat up to
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