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Before You Start; Parts Supplied - Whirlpool 8285116 Installation Instructions Manual

30"(76.2 cm) and 36" (91.4 cm) electric built-in ceramic downdraft cooktop
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Before you start,,,
Your safety and the safety of
others is very important.
We have provided many important
safety messages in this manual and
on your appliance. Always read and
obey all safety messages.
This is the safety alert
symbol.This symbol alerts
that can kill
or hurt you and others. All safety
messages will be preceded by the
safety alert symbol and the word
"DANGER" or "WARNING". These
words mean:
You will be kitled or seriously
injured if you don't follow
instructions.
You can be killed or seriously
injured if you don't follow
instructions.
All safety messages will identify the
hazard, tell you how to reduce the
chance of injury, and tell you what
can happen if the instructions are
not followed.
To eliminate
the risk of burns
by
reaching
over heated surface
units,
cabinet
storage
space
located
above
the surface
units should
be avoided.
If
cabinet
storage
is to be provided,
the
risk can be reduced
by installing
a
range
hood that projects
horizontally
a
minimum
of 5 inches
(12.7 cm) beyond
the bottom
of the cabinets.
Important:
Observe
a[I governing
codes
and ordinances.
Failure
to meet
codes
and ordinances
could
lead to
fire or electrical
shock.
Proper installation is your responsibility.
o Make sure you have everything
necessary for correct installation.
o Have a qualified technician
install
this cooktop.
• Comply with the electrical specifications
on the model/serial rating plate.
Model/serial rating plate is located on
the bottom of the cooktoF Write both
numbers down on the front cover now
before installing cooktoF
Downdraft cooktop location should be
away from strong draft areas, such as
windows, doors and strong heating vents
or fans. Locate cooktop for convenient
use in kitchen.
Grounded electrical system is required.
See "Electrical requirements," Page 6.
Venting system must terminate
outdoors.
AH openings
in the wall or floor
where
cooktop
is to be installed
must be
sealed.
it is the customer's
responsibility
to
contact
a qualified
electrical
installer,
to make sure
that the electrical
installation
is correct,
and to make
sure the electrical
installation
fotlows
the National
Electrical
Code,
ANSI/NFPA
70 -- latest edition*,
or
CSA Standards
022.1=94, Canadian
Electrical
Code, Part 1 and C22.2 No.
0=M91 = latest edition**,
and nil Iocat
codes
and ordinances.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire,
electric shock, or injury to persons,
observe the following:
Installation work and electrical wiring
must be done by qualified person(s) in
accordance with all applicable codes
and standards, including fire-rated
construction.
Sufficient air is needed for proper
combustion and exhausting of gases
through the flue (chimney) of fuel
burning equipment to prevent back
drafting. Follow the heating equipment
manufacturer's guideline and safety
standards such as those published by
the American Society for Heating,
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
Engineers (ASHRAE), and the local
code authorities.
When cutting or drilling into wall or
ceiling, do not damage electrical wiring
and other hidden utilities.
Ducted fans must always be vented to
the outdoors.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire,
use only metal ductwork.
This downdraft cooktop is Not approved
for use in mobile homes.
Copies of the standards listed may be
obtained from:
* National
Fire Protection
Association
Batterymarch
Park
Quincy,
Massachusetts
02269
** CSA International
8501 East Pleasant Valley Road
Cleveland, Ohio 44131-5575
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• wall
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supplied)
metal
vent
• twist-on
connector
and I/2"
U# or CSA4isted
conduit
connector,
Number
and size wi_ depend
on your installation=
See "Electrical
connection,"
Pages 6=8,
Partssupplied:
• literature pack
• vent cover
• gJass cJeaner

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