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LOCATION
OF YOUR JENN-AIR
APPLIANCE
IMPORTANT
PREPARATION
SUGGESTIONS
Locate this appliance away from combustiblematerials such as win-
1. Chamfer all exposed edges of decorativelaminateto prevent dam-
dow curtains and combustible wall decorations,
age from chipping.
2. Radius comers of cutout and file to insure smooth edges and pre-
Minimum horizontal clearance between the edge of the appliance and
vent corner cracking.
combustible construction extending from the cooking surface to 16"
3. Rough edges, inside corners which have not been rounded and
(45.72 cm) above the cooking surface is
forced fits can contribute to cracking of the countertop laminate.
4. Countertop must be supported within 3" (7.62 cm) of cutout.
1" (2.54 cm) at rear
2" (5.08 cm) at sides
INSTALLATION
OF APPLIANCE:
The installation of this appliancemustconformwith local codes or, in
(Dimensions applyto both 30" and 36" wide models)
the absence of local codes, with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI
Z223.1--Latest Edition, or, in Canada, CAN/CGA-B149 Installation
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This appliance, when installed,must be electricallygrounded in accor-
l"cm)
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dance with local codes or, in the absence of local codes,with the Na-
(2.54
145.72 cm)
tionalElectrical CodeANSI/NFPANo. 70--Latest Edition,or,in Canada,
current CSA Standard C22.1 Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1.
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All supply piping, except as noted, should use common National Pipe
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Thread (N.P.T.). For all pipe connectionsuse an approved pipe joint
(3.811v2"
Min.cm)
(5.082"cm)'--_ _"
compoundresistantto the actionof LP gas.
CAUTION: Warrantyisvoidon Jenn-Airequipmentinstalledotherthan
INSTALLING
CABINETRY
OVER
YOUR
as recommended by manufacturer.
JENN-AIR
COOKTOP
This appliance is designedfor use with the appliance gas pressure
A= 30" (76.2 cm) minimumvertical clearance between cookingsur-
regulatorsuppliedwiththis appliance. It mustbe installedin thegasway
face and construction above the appliance. This clearancemay be
ahead ofthe gas manifold entrance. It is preset foruse with naturalgas
reduced to not less than 24 inches (60.96 cm) by protectingthe
and mustbe converted, as describedon page 6, for use with LP gas.
undersideof the combustiblematerial or metal cabinetabove the
(see Fig. 10 and 11.)
cooking surface with not less than 1/4 inch (.635 cm) insulating
mitlboardcoveredwith sheet metal not lessthan0.0122 inchthick*
This appliance is designed to operate at a pressure of 5 inches of
B = 13" (33.02 cm) maximumdepth of cabinets installedabove cook-
water columnon naturalgas or, if converted for use with LP gas (pro-
pane or butane), 10 inchesof water column. Make sure this applianc
ing top.
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is suppliedwith and adjusted for the type of gas for which it is d_
signed.
This appliancewas adjusted at the factory for use with natural gas. If,
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at any time, this appliance is to be used with a different type of gas, all
of the conversion adjustments described on pages 5 through 7 must
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be made by a qualifiedservicetechnicianbefore attemptingto operate
A
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the cooktop on that gas. Naturalgas shouldbe suppliedto the appli-
ance pressureregulatorat a line pressurebetween6 and 14 inchesof
water columnor, if convertedfor LP gas, between 11 and 14 inches.
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I WARNING: If the line pressure supplyingthe appliance pressure
I regulatorexceeds 14" W.C. (anygas), an external regulatormust be
Avoid use of cabinets above cooktop for storage space to eliminate
installed in the gas line ahead of the appliance regulator to reduce
associated potential hazards such as reaching over open flames,
the pressure to no more than 14" W.C. Failure to do this can result
in malfunction and damage to the appliance.
PREPARATION
OF COUNTERTOP
Insurethis applianceis adjustedfor the type of gas suppliedto it and
The countertop cutoutmustbe preparedaccordingtothe illustration on
that the gas supply pressureto the appliance pressure regulator is
page 1 of these instructions,
within the proper pressurerange.
CAUTION: Cutout dimensionsare critical. Dimensionsmust be mea-
• If this is a 36" wide model,or if it isa 30" wide modeland no other
sured and cut accuratelyto within + 1/16" (.159 cm) to ensure proper
applianceis to be installedin the cabinetrybelow it, proceed as
fit.
instructedunder paragraphI.
• If this isa 30"wide modeland a Jenn-AirModel W3OXXXor W131
ElectricWall Oven isto be installedin cabinetrybelow, proceed as
*Jenn-AirOver-the-Rangemicrowaveovens (model#M418 and M438)
instructedunder paragraph II.
have been listedby UL for use over Gas and Electric Ranges. When
• Do not remove protectivecap from pipe stub at manifoldentranc,-
properlyinstalledat a minimumheight of 66 inches(167.64 cm) from
until readyto join gas supplypipingto appliance.
the floorto the top of the microwave,the clearanceto the cookingsur-
face at the center will be 133Ainches (34.93 cm).
NOTE: In Canada, gas utilizationcodes prohibit use of street elbows.
Use standard pipe elbows and make modifications to these instruc-
tions as necessary.
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