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- Page 1 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Write the model and serial numbers here: Model # __________________ Serial # __________________ Printed in Korea ge.com Installation Owner’s Manual Instructions LP Conversion Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 4226-0072-00 49-80558 & Installation Instructions PGP990...
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Page 2: What To Do If You Smell Gas
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. WARNING: If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may... -
Page 3: Safety Precautions
Teach children not to play with the controls or any other part of the cooktop. WARNING: NEVER use this appliance as a space heater to heat or warm the room. Doing so may result in carbon monoxide poisoning and overheating of the cooktop. ge.com... - Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Always keep dish towels, dishcloths, pot holders and other linens a safe distance from your cooktop. Do not store flammable materials near a cooktop. Do not store or use combustible materials, gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
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Page 5: Surface Burners
Misuse could result in a fire hazard or damage to the cooktop. Do not cover or block the area around the cooktop knobs. This area must be kept clear for proper ventilation and burner performance. Clean only parts listed in this Owner’s Manual. ge.com... -
Page 6: Features Of Your Cooktop
Features of your cooktop. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. Feature Index Grill Module (optional) Vent (fan operates automatically when grill is in use) Vent Filter (located below the vent grille) Cast-Iron Burner Grate Surface Burners Surface Burner Controls Vent Control... -
Page 7: C Ooktop Accessories
Family-sized surface lets you cook several pancakes, hamburgers or grilled sandwiches at the same time. ge.com NOTE: Optional surface burner module (JXGB90) can replace the grill assembly. Burners supplied with cooktop and optional module air shutters have been... -
Page 8: Using The Gas Surface Burners
Using the gas surface burners. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. Electric Ignition Your surface burners are lit by electric ignition, eliminating the need for standing pilots with constantly burning flames. In case of a power outage, you can light the surface burners on your cooktop with a match. -
Page 9: Using Your Cooktop
HI, MED or LO as needed. ge.com Do not use a flat-bottomed wok on a support ring. Placing the ring over the burner or grate may cause the burner... -
Page 10: Sealed Burner Module
Surface burner and grill modules. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. Sealed Burner Module To Install the Sealed Burner Module: 1. Make sure that all control knobs are set 2. Clean the cooktop basin to remove any 3. -
Page 11: Using The Grill
• Do not cover grate completely with meat. Leave air space between each steak, etc., to allow proper ventilation as well as to prevent flare-ups. • Do not use cooking pots, pans, skillets, etc., on the grill grate. ge.com... -
Page 12: Grilling Tips
Grilling. Grilling Tips • With your grill, any food you’ve considered “at its best” when prepared outdoors can now be prepared indoors with less fuss and great flavor. • The following suggestions are good rules to follow and will increase your enjoyment of the equipment. -
Page 13: Grilling Guide
10 to 20 minutes Medium 4 to 6 minutes Medium 1 to 2 minutes ge.com Procedure Turn after 3 to 5 minutes.† Turn after 5 to 8 minutes. Turn after 6 to 12 minutes. Turn after 7 to 12 minutes.†... -
Page 14: Griddle Accessory
Griddle. Griddle Accessory Using the griddle: 1. Before the first use, wash your new 2. Insert grill burner. DO NOT use 3. Place griddle over grill burner so that Griddle Guide NOTE: These are suggested guides for control settings and times. Factors such as low gas pressure may affect the times and control settings that provide the best results. -
Page 15: Care And Cleaning Of The Cooktop
National Parts Center ge.com plug, located beneath the cooktop and inside the cabinets. Do not operate the cooktop without all parts in place. -
Page 16: Grill Burner
Care and cleaning of the cooktop. Grill Burner The grill burner should be cleaned after each use. It can be cleaned with a non-abrasive pad or in the dishwasher. Rinse and dry thoroughly before using again. For heavy soil, the burner should be cleaned first with a soapy steel wool pad, rinsed and dried. -
Page 17: Porcelain Burner Basin
To remove moderate soil, scrub with Comet ® , Bon Ami ® , a soft scrub cleanser or plastic scrubber. To remove stubborn soil, spray with ® an oven cleaner. Let soak overnight. Wipe clean. Rinse and dry. ge.com... -
Page 18: Installation Instructions
Installation Instructions If you have questions, call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts: • This product must be installed by a licensed plumber or gas fitter. • When using ball-type gas shut-off valves, they shall be the T-handle type. -
Page 19: Parts Included
PARTS INCLUDED • Cooktop with side hold-down bolts (2) • Blower assembly • Blower plenum • Vent guard and mounting nuts (4) • Sheet metal screws (7) Grease Sheet Metal Screws (7) Pressure Regulator Installation Instructions UNPACK YOUR COOKTOP • Vent grille •... -
Page 20: Tools And Parts Needed
8 (20.3 cm). You must allow room enough to remove and empty grease container(s). CAUTION: Warranty is void on equipment installed other than as recommended by GE. Recommended wall caps and transitions must be used for proper operation and installation. Installation Instructions... - Page 21 MINIMUM SPACING REQUIREMENT When installing a double bay downdraft cooktop in combination with another downdraft cooktop, maintain the minimum spacing between units as shown below. Installing them too close will affect cooking performance. 45.7 cm ⁄ 11.1 cm Installation Instructions PREPARATION INSTALLING CABINETS OVER YOUR COOKTOP...
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Page 22: Preparing The Countertop
PREPARING THE COUNTERTOP Countertop cut-out dimensions Back of Counter Not less than ⁄ 21 ± ⁄ 53.5 ± 0.16 cm 29 ± ⁄ 73.66 cm ± 0.16 cm Front of Counter ⁄ min. cut-out Not less than 1 ⁄ to wall (22.2 cm) (4.8 cm) Cut out the opening as shown in the diagram. - Page 23 PREPARE FOR DUCTWORK NOTE: Ductwork MUST be vented outside. DO NOT vent into a wall, ceiling, crawlspace, attic or any concealed space. Determine the best route for ductwork; it can be routed in a variety of ways depending on the kitchen layout. IMPORTANT: The downdraft air discharge outlet for this unit is 3-1/4 x 10 rectangular.
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Page 24: Install The Ductwork
PLAN THE DUCT RUN 1. Make a sketch of the total system. Identify the type of each fitting and the length of straight pipe. Refer to the examples on page 25. 2. Enter your run into the Duct Length Chart on page 25. -
Page 25: Ductwork Calculations
Calculate Total Equivalent Ductwork Length Equivalent Number Duct Pieces Length* x Used = 6 round straight 1 ft. ⁄ x 10 straight 1 ft. 6 , 90° elbow 15 ft. 6 , 45° elbow 9 ft. 24 max. Flexible Metal Offset Adapter 34 ft. -
Page 26: Install The Cooktop
PREPARE THE COOKTOP Remove the vent grille, vent filter, sealed burner module and the tape from the burner caps. Turn the cooktop over (upside down) and gently place it on the styrofoam packing. Unscrew (loosen) the side hold-down screws. Use styrofoam to protect cooktop Install the plenum to the cooktop using 4 screws. - Page 27 PREPARE THE COOKTOP Remove the blank 9-pin connector plug from the 9-pin receptacle on the bottom of the cooktop and discard. Connect the 9-pin plug on the blower assembly to the matching 9-pin receptacle on the bottom of the cooktop. Secure the connector cover to the cooktop using 3 screws, making sure the power cord comes out the U-shaped opening with the wires to the motor.
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Page 28: Electrical Connection
INSTALL THE COOKTOP Lower the cooktop into the countertop opening, guiding it into position. SECURE THE COOKTOP Tighten the tie-down bolts to secure the cooktop to the counter. For countertops less than 1 thick, securely attach filler blocks of wood to the bottom of the countertop where the tie-down bolts will be tightened. -
Page 29: Final Assembly
ASSEMBLE THE COOKTOP Install the sealed burner module, caps and grate on the right side of the unit. See page 10 for correct installation. Install the optional sealed burner module or the grill/griddle burner on the left side of the unit. If the grill/griddle burner was installed, place the grill grate or griddle cover over it as desired. -
Page 30: Lp Conversion Instructions
When converting to LP, save the original parts for possible future use. • Product failure due to improper installation is not covered under the GE Appliance Warranty. TOOLS YOU WILL NEED Adjustable wrench Small, thin-blade flat screwdriver with approximately 1/8 blade width is needed to access the calibration screw. -
Page 31: Gas Supply
LP Conversion Instructions GAS SUPPLY • With the installation of this conversion kit, the cooktop should operate on LP gas at 10 of water column pressure. • The pressure regulator must be connected in series with the manifold of the cooktop and must remain in series with the supply line. -
Page 32: Check Ignition
LP Conversion Instructions CONVERT SURFACE BURNERS Turn clockwise to tighten Orifice Turn counterclockwise to remove Remove all grates and burner modules. With an adjustable wrench or an open end wrench, remove the brass orifices. Find the inscribed LP orifices in the holder in the front of the electric cover beneath the cooktop. - Page 33 LP Conversion Instructions ADJUST THE LOW FLAME (SIMMER) SETTING The top burner valves have low flame/simmer adjustment screws accessible through the valve switches. A flashlight may be needed to locate the screw. A small, thin-blade screwdriver (approximately 1/8 blade width) is needed to access the screw.
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Page 34: Before You Call For Service
Before you call for service… Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. Problem Possible Causes Burners do not light Plug on cooktop is not completely inserted in the electrical outlet. - Page 35 • Reduce number of elbows to simplify duct run. • See the Care and cleaning section. • Cover pan with a lid. • Turn the downdraft fan OFF until the water begins to boil. ge.com Counterclockwise to increase flame size...
- Page 36 Notes.
- Page 37 • Your satisfaction is our goal. We strive to provide you with excellent service in a professional and timely manner. Place your confidence in GE and call us in the U.S. toll-free at *Most brands covered up to 15 years old in the continental U.S.
- Page 38 Check here if you do not want to receive communications from GEA’s carefully selected partners. FAILURE TO COMPLETE AND RETURN THIS CARD DOES NOT DIMINISH YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS. For information about GEA’s privacy and data usage policy, go to ge.com and click on “Privacy Policy” or call 800.626.2224. Read your Owner’s Manual carefully.
- Page 39 This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any succeeding owner for products purchased for home use within the USA. If the product is located in an area where service by a GE Authorized Servicer is not available, you may be responsible for a trip charge or you may be required to bring the product to an Authorized GE Service Location for service.
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Page 40: Consumer Support
Caution must be exercised, since improper servicing may cause unsafe operation. Contact Us If you are not satisfied with the service you receive from GE, contact us on our Website with all the details including your phone number, or write to: Register Your Appliance Register your new appliance on-line—at your convenience! Timely product registration will allow for... - Page 63 Adaptador de 3-1/4 x 10 NOTA: Ducto de desfogue de PVC tipo PSM 12454-B. Catálogo 40 ASTM D1785 (8,3 cm x 25,4 cm) rectángulo a 6 (15,2 cm) redondo Codo de metal de 6 de diám. 90 (15,2 cm) Tapa de Losa de la pared Ducto de metal de 6...