Installation Preparation; Tools And Materials Required; Cut The Opening - GE Monogram ZGU3650 Installation Instructions Manual

36" gas cooktops
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Tools and
Materials
Required
Cut the
Opening
4
• Self-adhesive gasket
• Carpenter's square
(supplied)
• Pipe wrench
• Two clamping
• Manual gas line
brackets and
screws (supplied)
• 3/4" NPT x 3/4"
• Gas pressure
regulator (supplied)
• Large flat-blade
screwdriver
• Saw
8-13/16" Min.
to Side Wall
4-5/8" Min.
Cutout to Vertical
Combustible Surface
Wallcoverings,
Caution:
countertops and cabinets should
withstand 200 F heat generated
by the cooktop.
Measure carefully when cutting countertop.
Make sure sides of opening are parallel and
rear and front cuts are exactly perpendicular
to sides.
• The Monogram gas updraft cooktop is
designed to fit in a 36" or larger base cabinet.
• The countertop cutout for cooktop must be:
– 34-1/2" wide
– 18-1/8" deep
– Allow at least 4-5/8" clearance between
back of cutout and wall.
– Allow at least 8-13/16" clearance from right
and left side of cutout to adjacent wall.
– Allow at least 2-1/4" clearance between
front of cutout and front edge of
countertop.

Installation Preparation

• 1/2" NPT x 3/4"
shut-off valve
I.D. or 1/2" NPT x
• Gas-resistant pipe
1/2" I.D. flare
union adaptor for
connection to
supply line
34-1/2"
18-1/8"
2-1/4"
Min. From
Front of
Countertop
• Cooktop requires 3" free space below
• If installing cooktop above a cabinet with
• In some cases, two 3/8" I.D. 45 elbows and
G a s Updraf t Cooktop
• 5 foot AGA-certified
I.D. or 1/2" I.D.
flexible metal
flare union adaptor
appliance connec-
for connection to
tor, 3/4" or 1/2"
regulator
I.D. to match gas
supply line:
joint sealant
–If required by local
Note: Purchase new
flexible line, DO
NOT USE OLD,
PREVIOUSLY USED
FLEXIBLE LINE.
8-13/16"
Min.
Cutout
To Side
Wall
countertop.
drawers, it may be necessary to use a shorter
length drawer to allow clearance for gas
connection.
a pipe nipple may be added between regula-
tor and cooktop to move regulator further
back in order to avoid interference with
drawer.
codes, use solid
pipe with fittings.

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