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Electrolux E48GC76EPS Installation Instructions Manual
Electrolux E48GC76EPS Installation Instructions Manual

Electrolux E48GC76EPS Installation Instructions Manual

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S l i d e I n G a s C o o k t o p
5995447108
E36GC76EPS
E48GC76EPS

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  • Page 1 I n s t a l l a t i o n I n s t r u c t i o n s S l i d e I n G a s C o o k t o p 5995447108 E36GC76EPS E48GC76EPS...
  • Page 2 Safety IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Safety Precautions Do not attempt to install or operate your unit until you have read the safety precautions in this manual. Safety items throughout this manual are labeled with a Warning or Caution based on the risk type. Definitions This is the safety alert symbol.
  • Page 3 Safety SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING • Read all instructions before using the appliance. • Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service, or maintenance can cause personal injury or property damage. Refer to these instructions and the accompanying Use & Care Manual. For assistance or additional information, consult a qualified installer, service agency, manufacturer (dealer), or the gas supplier.
  • Page 4 • Installation of this appliance must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier. Contact the nearest Electrolux Authorized Servicer, call 1-877-435-3287, or contact us on the internet at www.electroluxusa.com.
  • Page 5 For toll-free telephone support in the U.S. and Canada: 1-877- 4ELECTROLUX (1-877-435-3287) For online support and Internet product information: www.electroluxusa.com ©2005 Electrolux Home Products, Inc. Post Office Box 212378, Augusta, Georgia 30917, USA All rights reserved. Printed in the USA...
  • Page 6 Finding Information TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety ..............2 Definitions ............2 Important Safety Instructions ....... 2 Safety Precautions ..........3 Finding Information ..........5 Please Read And Save This Guide ....5 Questions? ............5 Table Of Contents ..........6 Preparing for Installation ........
  • Page 7 The back edge of the cooktop must remain a minimum of 2 1/2" (64mm) from any combustible backsplash material. This will require special cabinet and countertop dimensions. Installations with less than 2 1/2” from the rear of the cooktop to a combustible backsplash must use Electrolux Backsplash models ACCBG096S1 (for E36GC76EPS) or ACCBG0948S1 (for E48GC76EPS).
  • Page 8 E36GC76EPS: 42" (1067mm) Recommended Dimensions apply to both Figure 1 36" (914mm) Minimum E36GC76EPS: 36” (914mm) Minimum E48GC76EPS: 54" (1372mm) Recommended models unless otherwise 48" (1219mm) Minimum E48GC76EPS: 48” (1219mm) Minimum stated (see Figure 1). Locate the electrical supply box...
  • Page 9 Preparing for Installation Base Cabinet Preparation Provide an opening in the countertop Top View as shown (see Figures 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6). Position the cutout so that minimum clearances are met. Countertop Preparation Figure 2 Figure 3 Countertop Cut-out Dimensions (when Cooktop is to be installed with Downdraft Vent Hood 36”...
  • Page 10 Preparing for Installation Overall Dimensions - Side Views Clearance to Combustible Rear Wall Figure 5 Overall Dimensions Cutout Dimensions Clearance to Combustible Rear Wall Dimensions Cooktop Model E48GC76EPS 48” Min. 48” 46” 48” Figure 6 E36GC76EPS 36” Min. 36” 34¾”...
  • Page 11 Making the Gas/Electric Connection REQUIREMENTS WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING • If the gas or electric service provided does not meet the product specifications, do not proceed with the installation. Call the selling dealer, the gas supplier, or a licensed electrical or plumbing contractor. •...
  • Page 12 Making the Gas/Electric Connection LIQUIFIED PETROLEUM (PROPANE) GAS CONVERSION This appliance can be used with Natural Gas and Propane Gas. It is shipped from the factory for use with natural gas. A kit for converting to LP gas is supplied with your cooktop. The kit is marked “FOR LP/PROPANE GAS CONVERSION”.
  • Page 13 Making the Gas/Electric Connection Electrical Supply Requirements The correct voltage, frequency and amperage must be supplied to the appliance from an isolated, grounded circuit which is protected by a properly sized circuit breaker or time-delay fuse. The cooktop must be connected to the power supply with copper wire only. The use of aluminum wire may result in unsatisfactory connections.
  • Page 14 Installation INSTALLING THE COOKTOP Place and center the cooktop within the cutout. Secure the cooktop to the countertop utilizing the two (2) 1/4-20 bolts provided. Do not overtighten the screws. IMPOR IMPOR IMPORT T T T T ANT IMPOR IMPOR Do not use a hardening compound or caulking to permanently seal the cooktop into place, as the unit must be readily removable for service.
  • Page 15 Natural 4” Water Column 5” Water Column E36GC76EPS Liquid Propane 10” Water Column 11” Water Column 0.7 Amps 120VAC, 60Hz, 15A (0.084 Kw) Natural 4” Water Column 5” Water Column E48GC76EPS Liquid Propane 10” Water Column 11” Water Column...
  • Page 16 Installation INSTALLING THE BURNER COMPONENTS WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING Never attempt to operate the cooktop with any of the burner rings, burner caps or burner grate components removed. Burner Components Remove the brass burner rings, porcelain burner caps, and porcelain grates from their shipping packages.
  • Page 17 Installation MAKING THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTION WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING • Ensure that the power supply is disconnected before proceeding. • Verify that the power supply matches the ratings found on the appliance data plate before proceeding. • The complete appliance must be properly grounded at all times when electrical power is applied.
  • Page 18 Operation VERIFYING THE OPERATION WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING • If the cooktop fails to operate properly, ensure that the electrical power supply and gas supply are turned on and that all installation steps have been carefully followed. Call a qualified service technician if the cooktop still does not operate properly.
  • Page 19 Operation Turn on the main gas supply to the cooktop by opening the gas shut-off valve. Test each burner separately by pressing and turning one control knob at a time counterclockwise to the “LITE/HI” position. All ignitors will spark simultaneously. (It will take approximately four seconds for ignition to occur, at which time all igniters will stop sparking.
  • Page 20 www.electroluxusa.com 1-877-4Electrolux www.electroluxca.com...
  • Page 21 Professional series Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) Conversion Kit Instructions Cooktop Models: E36GC76EPS, E48GC76EPS Model E36GC76EPS shown WARNING: This conversion kit shall be installed by a qualified service agency in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions and all applicable codes and requirements of the authority having jurisdiction.
  • Page 22 Before Starting… Before converting to LPG, install the cooktop in the cabinet according to the installation instructions provided. STEP 1 Verify Kit Contents LPG Conversion Kit for Models E36GC76EPS and E48GC76EPS (36 and 48-Inch) Kit Part Number: 700208-1 Part Number Description...
  • Page 23 Professional Series Cooktop LPG Conversion Kit STEP 3 Prepare Cooktop for Conversion 3-1 If the cooktop is connected to a natural gas 3-3 Remove the grates from the top. supply line, close the gas supply valve. 3-4 Remove all of the burner caps and burner rings 3-2 Disconnect the cooktop power connector from from top of the burner heads.
  • Page 24 STEP 4 Convert Regulator to LPG 4-1 Locate the regulator. It is underneath the 4-3 Remove the spool from the cap and insert the cooktop, below the right rear burner. opposite side. The large end of the spool must insert into the regulator first for LPG operation. 4-2 Remove the regulator cap from the regulator.
  • Page 25 Professional Series Cooktop LPG Conversion Kit STEP 5 Disassemble Cooktop 5-1 Insert the large end of the burner ring removal 5-3 Repeat steps 5-1 and 5-2 for the remaining tool into the top of the left rear burner head. burners. Unscrew and remove the nut.
  • Page 26 6-6 Repeat steps 6-1 through 6-5 for the remaining burner valves. 6-4 Identify the appropriate bypass orifice from Table 6-1. Match both the model number and 6-7 Replace the knobs. Burner E36GC76EPS E48GC76EPS Location (36-Inch) (48-Inch) Left Rear Left Front Right Rear...
  • Page 27 10 mm open-end wrench. 7-6 Repeat steps 7-1 through 7-5 for the remaining burners. Burner E36GC76EPS E48GC76EPS Location (36-Inch) (48-Inch) Left Rear Left Front Right Rear...
  • Page 28 STEP 8 Perform Pressure Tests 8-1 Connect the U-tube manometer to the LPG 8-5 Make sure all knobs on the front of the cooktop supply line. are in the off position. 8-2 With electrical power to the cooktop 8-6 Connect the U-tube manometer to the left rear disconnected, open the LPG supply valve.
  • Page 29 Professional Series Cooktop LPG Conversion Kit Burner E36GC76EPS E48GC76EPS Location (36-Inch) (48-Inch) Left Rear HN A-0053-E HN A-0053-E Left Front HN A-0052-E HN A-0052-E Right Rear HN A-0052-E HN A-0052-E Right Front HN A-0053-E HN A-0053-E Center Rear HN A-0053-E...
  • Page 30 STEP 10 Perform Leak Tests 10-1 Make sure that all knobs on the front of the 10-4 Re-assemble the burner heads, burner head cooktop are in the off position. nuts, burner rings, and burner caps without the spill tray in place. Be sure the igniter wire is 10-2 With electrical power to the cooktop connected for each burner head.
  • Page 31 Figure 12-1 Conversion Label Burner Ratings and Altitude Considerations The Electrolux Professional Series cooktop is equipped burners having the following ratings: Sealed power burner(s) – input rating: 17,000 BTU per hour. Sealed power burners – input rating: 15,000 BTU per hour.
  • Page 32 HN A-0053-E .37/9.5 Center Front HN A-0053-E .38/9.7 Model E48GC76EPS (48-Inch) The Electrolux Group USA • 250 Bobby Jones Expressway • Augusta, GA 30907 1-877-4electrolux (1-877-453-3287) • www.electroluxusa.com CANADA • 5855 Terry Fox Way • Mississauga, ON L5V 3E4 1-800-688-4606 • www.electroluxca.com...

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