Installation Manual Slide-In Cook Tops Table of Contents Warnings & Important Safety Instructions ..............................1-4 Dimensions.............................................5 Specifications & Requirements ....................................6-7 Clearance Dimensions ......................................8-11 Electrical & Gas Locations ......................................12 Electrical & Gas Requirements....................................13 Gas Requirements ...........................................14 General Instructions ........................................15 Installation Instructions .........................................15 Installation Steps ........................................16-19 Performance Check List .......................................20 Final Preparation ..........................................20...
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Installation, Operation and Slide-In Cook Tops Maintenance Instructions Installation Manual FOR YOUR SAFETY! Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors or liquids YOUR YOUR in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. SAFETY SAFETY WARNING! Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service WARNING WARNING or maintenance can cause property damage, injury...
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Installation Manual Slide-In Cook Tops IMPORTANT - PLEASE READ AND FOLLOW! • Before beginning, please read all the instructions carefully. • DO NOT remove permanently affixed labels, warnings, or plates from product. This may void the warranty. • All local and national codes and ordinances must be observed, installation must conform with local codes. •...
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• The required use of a GFI is normally related to the location of a receptacle to any significant sources of water or moisture. • American Range will not warranty any problems resulting from GFI outlets which are not installed properly or do not meet the requirements below.
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Installation Manual Slide-In Cook Tops IMPORTANT - PLEASE READ AND FOLLOW! WARNING This appliance should not be used for space heating. This information is based on safety considerations. Moving Hazard WARNING To avoid risk of severe personal injury, this appliance requires two or more personnel while handling or moving.
Installation Manual Slide-In Cook Tops CLEARANCE DIMENSIONS • This cook top may be installed directly adjacent to existing 36” high base cabinets. • Important: The top of the side trim must be 3/8” above the adjacent base cabinet countertop. • The cook top cannot be installed directly adjacent to sidewalls, tall cabinets, tall appliances, or other vertical surfaces above 36” high.
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Installation Manual Slide-In Cook Tops CLEARANCE DIMENSIONS The bottom of a standard hood should be 30" min to 36" max above the countertop. This would typically result in the bottom of the hood being 66" to 72" above the floor. Refer to the Cook Top Hood Installation Instructions for additional information. These dimensions provide for safe and efficient operation of the hood.
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Installation Manual Slide-In Cook Tops CLEARANCE DIMENSIONS Important: This cook top comes standard with island trim. There must be a minimum of 6" clearance from rear of cook top to a combustible wall or 0" clearance to an non-combustible wall. IMPORTANT W ARNING This is a vented appliance.
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Installation Manual Slide-In Cook Tops CLEARANCE DIMENSIONS I N E N - C 2 4 " M I N 1 3 " 3 0 " I B L M I N T I B I A L R I A 8 "...
Installation Manual Slide-In Cook Tops ELECTRICAL AND GAS LOCATIONS 3/4" PLATFORM CUT OUT 3-1/2" 12" Electric and Gas supplies should be located inside the cabinet under the countertop with front acccess to cutoff. 12" by 3-1/2" platform cut out at right far corner shall be provided for connections. 13592 Desmond St., Pacoima, CA 91331 818.897.0808 tel 888.753.9898 toll free www.americanrange.com...
Installation Manual Slide-In Cook Tops ELECTRICAL AND GAS REQUIREMENTS ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS There is no connection necessary beyond plugging the unit into a polarized, grounded, 120 VOLT, 60Hz, 15 Amp circuit. The minimum of 102 VAC is required for proper operation of gas ignitions. This circuit must be grounded and properly polarized. The unit is equipped with a 16-STP2 Power Cord.
Installation Manual Slide-In Cook Tops GAS REQUIREMENTS PRESSURE REGULATOR All heavy duty commercial type cooking equipment must have a pressure regulator on the incoming service line for safe and efficient operation, since service pressure may fluctuate with local demand. External regulators are not required on this cook top since a regulator is built into each unit at the factory.
Installation Manual Slide-In Cook Tops GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS • Do not remove protective packaging until you are ready to perform the installation. • Do not remove the protective wrapping from the product control panel until the product is installed. • Use proper equipment to move products. •...
Installation Manual Slide-In Cook Tops INSTALLATION STEPS STEP 1 Slide cook top into the cabinet opening. Run power cord from the cook top through the access cut out hole. 13592 Desmond St., Pacoima, CA 91331 818.897.0808 tel 888.753.9898 toll free www.americanrange.com...
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Installation Manual Slide-In Cook Tops INSTALLATION STEPS STEP 2 Connect gas and electrical. Before placing appliance in operation, always check for gas leaks. This must be performed by your dealer, a qualified licensed plumber, or gas service company. A. Gas pressure regulator B.
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Installation Manual Slide-In Cook Tops INSTALLATION STEPS BURNER PAN STEP 3 Remove the burner pans. Cut and discard the shipping ties on the burner base. Confirm that burner base is flat on the burner support and that the air shutter is positioned over the gas orifice. Replace the burn pans.
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Installation Manual Slide-In Cook Tops INSTALLATION STEPS STEP 4 Burner heads are packed in a separate box. Replace burner heads on burner bases. Align holes in top burner with pins on base of burner for proper capacity & operation. For locations of burner heads see diagram below.
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Installation Manual Slide-In Cook Tops INSTALLATION STEPS STEP 5 Grates are packed in a separate box. Inspect grates for rubber feet. Each grate must have 4 feet. Place grates on top of cooktop. AROBSCT-424 AROBSCT-242GD AROBSCT-24X2GR ARROB-430 ARROB-636 ARROB-636GD ARROB-636GR large medium griddle...
Installation Manual Slide-In Cook Tops PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST A qualified installer should carry out the following checks: Refer to User Manual to perform the following check points. 0 Check operation of Grill (if applicable). 0 Check operation of Griddle (if applicable). 0 Check operation of Top Burners.
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Notes 13592 Desmond St., Pacoima, CA 91331 818.897.0808 tel 888.753.9898 toll free www.americanrange.com...
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Failure to comply will void any written or implied warranty. Should the equipment require service during the standard warranty period, the receipt proving certified installation must be made available to American Range for verification. If installation was not performed by a certified/licensed contractor be prepared to submit a major credit card for payment for proper installation prior to service.
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