GE JGP337 Owner's Manual page 14

Installation Instructions
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In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts:
• This product must be installed by a
licensed plumber or gas fitter.
• When using ball-type gas shut-off valves,
they shall be the T-handle type.
CAUTION: Before you begin—read these
instructions completely and carefully.
• IMPORTANT—Save these instructions for
local inspector's use.
• IMPORTANT—OBSERVE ALL GOVERNING
CODES AND ORDINANCES.
• Note to Installer—Be sure to leave these
instructions with the Consumer.
• Note to Consumer—Keep these instructions
and conversion kit for future use.
PARTS INCLUDED
2 Screws Foam Tape
Regulator
CONVERSION KIT
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C1
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This cooktop is designed to operate on natural
gas at 4 of water column pressure. It is
shipped from the factory set for natural gas.
The convertible pressure regulator supplied
with the unit must be connected in series with
the manifold of the cooktop and must remain
in series with the supply line regardless of
whether natural or L.P . gas is being used.
FOR PROPER OPERATION, THE MAXIMUM
INLET PRESSURE TO THE REGULATOR
MUST BE NO MORE THAN 14 OF WATER
COLUMN PRESSURE. For checking the
regulator , the inlet pressure must be at least
1 (or 3.4 KP A) greater than the regulator
output setting. If the regulator is set for 4 of
water column pressure, the inlet pressure
must be at least 5 . If the regulator is set for
10 , the inlet pressure must be at least 1
The gas supply line to the cooktop should be
1/2 or 3/4 pipe.
C2 -------------------------------------
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4 LP/
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Propane
Install a manual shutof f valve in the gas line Install a manual shutof
in an easily accessible location outside the in an easily accessible location outside the
cooktop. Be sure you know how and where to cooktop. Be sure you know how and where to
shut of shut of f the gas supply to the cooktop. Install f the gas supply to the cooktop. Install
the electrical outlet 12 the electrical outlet 12 below the countertop.
Orifices
Conversion
Instructions
2 Hold Down
Brackets
C3 -----------------------------------
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WARNING: Never reuse old flexible
connectors. The use of old flexible
connectors can cause gas leaks and
personal injury . Always use new
flexible connectors when installing
a gas appliance.
Screw a section of pipe
Pressure
onto each end of the Regulator
pressure regulator . Conversion LabelConversion LabelConversion LabelConversion LabelConversion LabelConversion Label
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threaded connections.
C4 -------------------------------------
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Screw the Conversion
regulator and
pipe connection
into the burner
box bottom.
Pressure
Make sure the Regulator
top of the
Shut Off Electrical
Valve Outlet regulator is
12" Below
Countertop
facing toward
Shut Off Electrical
the cabinet front, Valve
Outlet Label
f valve in the gas line easily accessible 12" Below
Countertop
through the
cabinet doors.
below the countertop.
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• A flexible gas connector, when used,
must not exceed 3 feet.
• Note—This appliance must be properly
grounded.
• IMPORTANT: Leak testing of the appliance
shall be conducted according to the
manufacturer's instructions.
• Skill level—Installation of this appliance
requires basic mechanical skills.
• Proper installation is the responsibility of
the installer.
• Product failure due to improper installation
is not covered under the Warranty.
MATERIALS YOU MAY NEED
Pipe Fittings
TOOLS YOU WILL NEED
1/8" Drill Bit &
Electric or
Hand Drill
Pipe Wrench
Ruler or
Straightedge
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Shut Off
Valves
Joint Sealant
Flat-Blade Screwdriver
Phillips Head Screwdriver
Saber Saw
Pencil