Minimum clearance
underneath the cooktop
To ensure proper ventilation of the
cooktop, a minimum clearance is
required between the appliance and an
oven, protective base, or drawer.
The minimum clearance from the
bottom of the cooktop to
– The top of an oven is 15 mm.
– The top of an interim shelf is
15 mm.
– The base of a drawer is 75 mm.
Safety clearances
Protective base
Installation of a protective base under
the cooktop is allowed but not required.
Leave a gap of 10 mm at the back of
the shelf to accommodate the cable.
We recommend a gap at the front of the
shelf of 20 mm to ensure good
ventilation.
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