GE JRP20 Installation Instructions

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR NEW
Before you begin – Read these instructions completely and carefully.
IMPORTANT – Save these instructions for local inspector's use.
IMPORTANT – OBSERVE ALL GOVERNING CODES AND ORDINANCES.
Note to Installer – Be sure to leave these instructions with the Consumer.
Note to Consumer – Keep these instructions with your Use and Care Guide for future reference.
ATTENTION INSTALLER – All ovens must be hard wired (direct wired) into an approved junction
box. A "plug and receptacle" is not permitted on these products.

FOR YOUR SAFETY

Be sure your oven is installed properly by a qualified
installer or service technician.
• Be sure the oven is securely installed in a cabinet
that is firmly attached to the house structure.
Weight on the oven door could cause the oven to
tip, resulting in serious personal injury or death.
Never allow anyone to climb, sit, lean, stand or
hang on the oven door.
• The wall coverings, countertop and cabinets
around the oven should be able to withstand
the heat (up to 200 ° F) generated by the oven.
TOOL LIST
• 1/8" Drill Bit
• Electric or Hand Drill
• Flat Blade screwdriver
LOCATION
Cabinet space must be provided to enclose the
recessed part of your built-in oven. SINGLE
OVEN INSTALLATION — See Figure 1 for
all necessary dimensions. DOUBLE OVEN
INSTALLATION — See Figure 2 for all necessary
dimensions. It is best to make a template to insure
accurate cutting. Place the bottom of the template on
a level base line, above the floor. See dimension E in
Figure 1 (Single Oven) or Figure 2 (Double Oven).
It is important that the oven be installed at or above
the minimum height specified. The unit has been
tested and approved, in accordance with safety
standards, at this height.
31-10658
(456 JR)
24" BUILT-IN OVEN
• Ruler
• Hand or saber saw
• Pencil

ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS

CAUTION:
oven supply line must be shut off while
connections are being made. Failure to do
STOP!
STOP!
so could result in serious injury or death.
This appliance must be supplied with the proper voltage
and frequency, and connected to an individual, properly
grounded branch circuit, protected by a circuit breaker
or fuse having amperage as noted on rating plate.
(Rating plate is located on front frame.)
Rating
Plate
Location
We recommend you have the electrical wiring and hookup
of your oven done by a qualified electrician. After installation,
have the electrician show you where your main oven
disconnect is located.
Check with your local utilities for electrical codes
which apply in your area. Failure to wire your oven according
to governing codes could result in a hazardous condition.
If there are no local codes, your oven must be wired and
fused to meet the requirements of the National Electrical
Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70-Latest Edition. You can get a
copy of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA
NO. 70-Latest Edition by writing:
National Fire Protection Association
Batterymarch Park
Quincy, MA 02269
Effective January 1, 1996, the National Electrical Code
requires that new, but not existing, construction utilize a
4 conductor connection to an electric oven. When installing
an electric oven in new construction, a mobile home,
recreational vehicle or an area where local codes prohibit
grounding through the neutral conductor, follow the
instructions in NEW CONSTRUCTION AND FOUR-WIRE
CORD CONNECTION KIT.
You must use a three-wire, single-phase A.C. 208Y/120
Volt or 120/240 Volt, 60 Hertz electrical system. If you
connect to aluminum wiring, properly installed connections
1
approved for use with aluminum wiring must be used.
The electrical power to the