Design Information; Models Available; Advance Planning; Dimensions And Clearances - GE Monogram ZGU3650 Installation Instructions Manual

ZGU3650
36" gas updraft cooktops
For those who prefer gas heat for
cooking, the Monogram built-in
gas updraft cooktop offers the
cooking method of choice.
These cooktops are only 3" deep
and can be installed over cabinet
drawers.
Dimensions
and clearances
• Refer to "Installation Preparation" for
Advance
planning
• Avoid placing cabinetry directly above
• If cabinetry is used above cooking surface:
36"
19-3/4"
3"
13"
Max.
3-7/8" Min.
to Vertical
Combustible
Surface When
Installed
information on appropriate placement and
necessary clearances when planning installa-
tion.
cooktop when possible.
– Use cabinets no more than 13" deep.
– Maintain 30" minimum clearance between
cooktop and unprotected cabinets directly
above cooktop.
– If clearance is less than 30", protect cabinet
bottoms with flame-retardant millboard at
least 1/4" thick, or gysum board at least
3/16" thick, covered with 28 gauge sheet
steel or .02" thick copper.

Design Information

G a s Updraf t Cooktop
These models are shipped for natural gas operation.
They can be converted to liquid propane. (Order
JXLP56 conversion kit).
18-1/8"
34-1/2"
30"
Min.
18"
36" Min.
Min.
8" Min. to Wall
When Installed
Both Sides
1-1/2" Min. to Front of
Countertop When Installed
– Clearance between cooktop and protected
cabinetry must not be less than 24".
– An exhaust hood that projects at least 5"
beyond front of cabinets can reduce risk of
burns caused by reaching over heated
surface units.
– Working areas adjacent to the cooktop
should have 18" minimum clearance
between countertop and cabinet bottom.
• Use the Monogram gas updraft cooktop with
any 36" or wider exhaust hood, if desired;
no special ventilation is required.
• Installation must conform with local codes.
In the absence of local codes, the gas cook-
top must comply with the National Fuel Gas
Code, ANSI Z223.1, latest edition.
4-5/8" Min.
to Vertical
Combustible
Surface
8-13/16" Min.
to Wall
2-1/4"
Min.
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