Installing The Cooktop - GE JP256WMWW Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions

INSTALLING THE COOKTOP

1 INSTALLING THE JUNCTION BOX
Install an approved junction box where it will
be easily reached through the front of the cabinet
where the cooktop will be located. The cooktop
conduit is 58 long.
Install junction box so
that it can be reached
through the front of the
IMPORTANT:
located where it will allow considerable slack in
the conduit for serviceability.
INSTALLATION OVER GSM2100 DISHWASHER
The center of the junction box should be 5 to 7
below the cooktop lip, so it does not interfere with
the dishwasher, installation or operation.
Electrical connections must be made before placing
the cooktop into the cutout.
2 PROTECT SURFACE OF COOKTOP
Place a towel or tablecloth onto the
countertop. Lay the cooktop upside down
onto the protected surface.
Bottom of Cooktop
Cloth under Cooktop
Installation Instructions
*5
Min.
cabinet.
*7 Max. when
installing over
GSM2100
Dishwasher
The junction box must be
3 ATTACH FOAM TAPE
Apply the foam tape around the outer edge of
the glass. Do not overlap the foam tape.
Bottom of Cooktop
Foam Tape
Cooktop
Glass
4 LOCATE MOUNTING PARTS
Start one screw through the bracket and
into the cooktop (both sides). Do not tighten. Turn
the bracket inward to avoid interference when
dropping the cooktop into the countertop.
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