Vertical Clearance; Cutout Dimensions; Wall Coverings, Countertop & Cabinets; Installation - GE 36 ELECTRIC RADIANT COOKTOP ZEU36R Installation Instructions Manual

Vertical
Five inches (5") minimum vertical clearance between
Clearance
the cooktop bottom and any combustible surfaces.
Cutout
To insure accuracy, it is best to make a
template when cutting the opening in the
Dimensions
counter. Make sure there is clearance
of the
inside the cabinet before cutting the
Countertop countertop.
Wall
Make sure the wall coverings, countertop and
cabinets around the cooktop can withstand heat
Coverings,
(up to 200°F) generated by the cooktop.
Countertop
& Cabinets
Installing
Install an approved junction box where it
can be easily reached through the front of
the
the cabinet where the cooktop will be
Junction
located. The cooktop conduit is 3 feet long.
Box
Protect
Place a towel or tablecloth onto the
countertop. Lay the cooktop upside down
Surface of
onto the protected surface.
Cooktop
IMPORTANT: The junction box
must be located where it will allow
!
considerable slack in the conduit
for serviceability.

Installation

Electronic Radiant Cooktop
1 3/4" Min.
Between cutout
and the wall behind
the cooktop
2 1/2" Min.
2 1/2"Min.
from front edge
of cutout
and front edge
of countertop
Wall covering,
cabinets and
countertop must
withstand heat
up to 200°F.
Install junction box
so that it can be reached
through the front of
the cabinet.
Bottom of cooktop
Cloth under Cooktop
(Continued on following page)
5"Min.

Vertical Clearance

19 1/8" width of cut
33 7/8"
length of
cut
16"
Min.
5