Installation Procedure; Installing The Heat Shield; Secure The Cooktop To Countertop - Bosch NIT5066UC Installation Manual

Installation Procedure
Note: The appliance is heavy. It is advisable to insert it
together with a second person.
Installing the heat shield
CAUTION
Sharp edges. Use protective gloves when installing
the plate.
For safety reasons, the heat shield must be properly
installed. This prevents components from overheating as
a result of the recirculation of hot air from the cooktop.
The heat shield is the same width as the cooktop. For
shipping, it is screwed to the burner box.
After unpacking the cooktop, unscrew the heat shield.
Secure the cooktop to countertop
CAUTION
Do not let the glass drop into place. Make sure that
it is supported along a broad area of the edges
when carefully placing the cooktop into the cutout.
The heat shield will be able to rotate freely, as shown in
the illustration.
The appliance must be secured from below using the
hold down brackets provided so it does not slip.
1. Rotate the appliance and fit it so that the screws
provided are seated loosely in the holes. Move the
hold down brackets so that the appliance can be
placed in the cutout.
2. Place the appliance carefully into the cutout.
3. Insert the clamping screws into the hold down
brackets and fix the appliance to the countertop.
Tighten screws.
Note: Protect delicate countertops by placing a
wooden disc underneath.