Location Requirements - KitchenAid KGCU467VSS Installation Instructions Manual

Parts Supplied
Check that all parts are included.
Gas pressure regulator
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Burner grates
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Burner bases and burner caps
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Grill grate (on grill models)
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Wave tray (on grill models)
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Flame spreader (on grill models)
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Burner assembly (on grill models)
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Grease trays (2) (on grill models)
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Griddle drip tray (on griddle models)
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Grill drip tray (on grill models)
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Foam tape
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LP orifice package (W10393255)
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Conversion label (W10393342)
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NOTE: The cooktop is manufactured for use with Natural gas.
To convert to LP gas, see the "Gas Conversions" section.
Optional Backguards
48" (121.9 cm) models and grill models must be installed with
a backsplash if installing at zero clearance to a combustible
backwall. See "Cabinet Dimensions" in the "Location
Requirements" section for installation requirements.
36" (91.4 cm) Retractable Backguard
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Order Part Number 8284756
48" (121.9 cm) Retractable Backguard
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Order Part Number 8284755
9" (22.9 cm) Backguard for 36" (91.4 cm) Cooktops
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Order Part Number W10115776
9" (22.9 cm) Backguard for 48" (121.9 cm) Cooktops
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Order Part Number W10115777
22" (55.9 cm) Backguard with Shelf for 36" (91.4 cm)
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Cooktops
Order Part Number W10225949
22" (55.9 cm) Backguard with Shelf for 48" (121.9 cm)
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Cooktops
Order Part Number W10225948
To order, see the "Assistance or Service" section of the Use and
Care Guide.
Check local codes and consult gas supplier. Check existing gas
supply and electrical supply. See the "Electrical Requirements"
and "Gas Supply Requirements" sections.
High Altitude Conversion
To convert the cooktop for elevations above 6,560 ft (1999.5 m),
order a High Altitude Conversion Kit.
Part Number W10394296 - LP high altitude
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Part Number W10394295 - Natural gas high altitude
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To order, see the "Assistance or Service" section of the Use and
Care Guide.
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Location Requirements

IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances.
Do not obstruct flow of combustion and ventilation air.
It is the installer's responsibility to comply with installation
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clearances specified on the model/serial/rating plate. The
model/serial/rating plate is located on the underside of the
cooktop burner base.
It is recommended that a 600 CFM or larger vent hood
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be installed above the cooktop.
It is not recommended that a microwave hood combination
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be mounted above the cooktop.
The cooktop should be installed in a location away from
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strong draft areas, such as windows, doors, and strong
heating vents or fans.
All openings in the wall or floor where cooktop is to be
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installed must be sealed.
Cabinet opening dimensions that are shown must be used.
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Given dimensions are minimum clearances.
Grounded electrical supply is required. See the "Electrical
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Requirements" section.
Proper gas supply connection must be available. See the
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"Gas Supply Requirements" section.
The cooktop is designed to hang from the countertop
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by its side or rear flanges.
The gas and electric supply should be located as shown in
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the "Gas and Electric Connection Locations" section so that
they are accessible without requiring removal of the cooktop.
Provide cutout in left rear corner of cutout enclosure as
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shown to provide clearance for gas inlet, power supply cord,
and to allow the rating label to be visible.
IMPORTANT: To avoid damage to your cabinets, check with
your builder or cabinet supplier to make sure that the materials
used will not discolor, delaminate, or sustain other damage.
Mobile Home - Additional Installation Requirements
The installation of this cooktop must conform to the
Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standard,
Title 24 CFR, Part 3280 (formerly the Federal Standard for
Mobile Home Construction and Safety, Title 24, HUD Part
280). When such standard is not applicable, use the Standard
for Manufactured Home Installations, ANSI A225.1/NFPA 501A,
or local codes.
In Canada, the installation of this cooktop must conform with
the current standards CAN/CSA-A240 latest edition, or with
local codes.