Frigidaire FFEC3625LS1 Installation Instructions Manual page 5

If your cooktopis to be connectedto a 4-wire
groundedjunction box, or in a new branchcircuit
installation (1996NEC), mobile home,recreational
vehicle,or where local codesDONOTpermit
groundingthrough the neutral (white) wire (see
Figure7):
1. Disconnect thepowersupply.
2. Inthe circuitbreaker, fuseboxorjunctionbox:
connect a ppliance a ndpowersupply cable wiresas
showninfigure7.
3. Theneutral w hitewireisnot required andshould be
capped asshown in figure7.
Cable f romPower Supply
./_
r_ White Wire
GroundWire _
Red .......
Wires -_ Bla:ek s
Ground Wire K Junction Box
' /-_-......_ kLL.-Listed
(Bare or. / __ Cond-u-ii
Green W,re)_/ _ Conne'ctor(or
CSA listed)
Cable from appliance
Figure 7
4-WIRE GROUNDED JUNCTION BOX
sspr, gs .... /:
........ z- . - Position brackets on
2 Retainer_?_ .... _.-- unit cutout center
Brackets " ".....
line (CL)
Figure 9
The retainer brackets MUST be installed, to meet
local codes or, in their absence, with the National
Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA No. 70--latest edition, or
with CSA Standard C22.1, Canadian Electrical Code,
Part I (see Figure 10).
Cooktop ,_ Countertop
-_ __ Retainer Brackets Must
Be Installed At Least
1/16" (0.16 cm)
BELOW Countertop
Built in
Spring
Retainer
Bracket
Figure 10 --
Cooktop Installation
1. All Ceramic-Glass Cooktops
Visually inspect the cooktop for damage. Also make sure
all cooktop screws are tight (see Figure 8).
Screws
Figure 8
Set the cooktop into the countertop cutout.
NOTE: Do not use caulking compound; cooktop should
be removable for service when needed.
2. Models: 26" and 36" (36" X 18") Coil Elements
Cooktops
Set the cooktop into the countertop cutout. Lift the
cooktop and fasten the ends of the box to the counter
with wood screws (figure 11). Lower the cooktop. Align
the knobs on the shafts and press down with even
pressure.
Cooktop _ ,i, Countertop
crew
_" Burner box
Figure 11
Do not remove the built in springs on
the edges of the cooktop. These springs center the
cooktop in the space provided. The cooktop must
be centered to prevent excess heat buildup that
may result in heat damage or fire (see Figure 9).