Preparing The Opening - GE JGP329 Installation Instructions Manual

Installation Instructions
PREPARING THE OPENING
MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING
MINIMUM CLEARANCE
DIMENSIONS
13" MAX. Depth of unprotected
overhead cabinets __l!,_J'J
]0" MIN. clearance from countertopj
to unprotected overhead surface/
NOTE: Allow 7/16" s-s/8" 1
minimum vertical T
clearance from the
cooktop bottom (or 3-5/8"
minimum depth from
the countertop) to any
combustible surfaces,
such as a cabinet drawer.
6" MIN. clearance from
II cutout to side wall on the
right of the unit
_--_"_ 18" MIN. height
S from countertop to
nearest cabinet on
either side of unit
7/16"
DRAWER
For island installation, maintain 2-1/2 in. minimum
from cutout to front and back edge of countertop.
Maintain 3 in. minimum from cutout to side edges of
countertop.
I_] OVERALL COOKTOP DIMENSIONS
, 21" 121-1/2" Ha×. for
30" ""__..L_ Glass Top models)
__3-3/16"
19-3/8" ___-_
F_ CUTOUT DIMENSIONS OF
COUNTERTOP
To ensure accuracy, it is best to make a
template when cutting the opening in the
counter.
19-5/8" width cut
28-1/2'
length -_ 14-1/4" :
! _ ofcut
2-1/4" Min. Between -_-"
cutout and the wall
behind the cooktop
2-1/2" Min. from front
edge of cutout and front
edge of countertop
I_] RECOMMENDED GAS SUPPLY
LOCATION FROM BACKWALL
ii" Min. From Backwa]l
Recommended _ ()
gas supply
location _-- 13-1/4 ''_''
_ From Cutout
Center Line
MAKE SURE WALL COVERINGS,
COUNTERTOP AND CABINETS
AROUND COOKTOP CAN
WITHSTAND HEAT (UP TO 200°F}
GENERATED BY COOKTOP
Wallcovering,
cabinets and
countertop mustl
withstand heat I
E_ FOR AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES
ACT (ADA) FORWARD APPROACH
INSTALLATION ONLY:
Allow 5" minimum
depth between the
countertop and an
enclosure.
1_
NOTE: The enclosure must be made of wood
material. Also, an access panel is required for the
electrical outlet, pressure regulator, shut-off valve,
hold-down brackets, and service.