Specifications and Nomenclature
For burner BTU rate and orifice size, refer to the Conversion to LP (Propane) Gas chapter.
Model Number
Product
J = GE Cooking Product
Features
G = Gas
Configuration
P = Cooktop
The serial plate of your cooktop is located
on the bottom of the burner box. In addition
to the model and serial numbers, it tells you
the ratings of the burners and the type of fuel
and pressure the cooktop was adjusted for
when it left the factory.
J G P 9 6 3 B E C
Feature Pack
Designates features–the higher
the number, the more features.
Serial Number
The first two numbers of the serial number
identify the month and year of manufacture.
Example:
A - JAN
D - FEB
F - MAR
GEA00758
G - APR
H - MAY
L - JUN
M - JUL
R - AUG
S - SEP
T - OCT
V - NOV
Z - DEC
Note: The technical sheet is located under the
– 9 –
Grate Type
C = Continuous
Ignition System (Gas Models)
E = Electronic Pilotless Ignition
Glass Color
B = Black Glass
AZ123456S = January, 2000
2005 - H
2004 - G
2003 - F
The letter designating the
2002 - D
year repeats every 12
2001 - A
years.
2000 - Z
1999 - V
Example:
1998 - T
1997 - S
1996 - R
1995 - M
1994 - L
control panel.
T - 1974
T - 1986
T - 1998