Installation 36" Electric Cooktop Instructions JP960, JP961, JP968, JP969, ZEU769 “If you have questions, call 800.GE.CARES or visit our website at: www.GEAppliances.com” CAUTION: Before you begin—read these • Note to Consumer—Keep these instructions instructions completely and carefully. for future reference.
Installation Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Electrical For Your Safety Requirements • For Personal Safety, remove house fuse or open circuit breaker before beginning This appliance must be supplied with installation. Failure to do so could result the proper voltage and frequency, and in serious injury or death.
Installation Instructions Pre-Installation Checklist Remove Installation Instructions The electrical power to the from literature pack and read them cooktop supply line must be carefully before you begin. shut off while connections are Be sure to place all literature, being made. Failure to do so could Owner’s Manual, Installations, etc.
Installation Instructions PREPARING THE OPENING The following MINIMUM clearance Cutout dimensions of the dimensions must be maintained. countertop 13" MAX. Depth of unprotected overhead cabinets To insure accuracy, it is best to 2" MIN. make a template when cutting clearance from cutout to side the opening in the counter.
Installation Instructions Installing the Cooktop Installing the Junction Box Attach Foam Strips Install an approved junction box where Apply the foam strips around the outer it will be easily reached through the edge of the glass. Do not overlap the front of the cabinet where the cooktop foam strips.
Installation Instructions Installing the Cooktop cont. Insert Cooktop Into Cutout Attach Hold Down Brackets to Cabinet Insert the cooktop centered into the cutout opening. Make sure the front Open the cabinet door and screw the edge of the countertop is parallel to Hold Down Brackets to the cabinet the cooktop.
Installation Instructions Installation—Electrical Connections Once the connections are made, When making the wire connections, secure wires together using wire nuts. use the entire length of conduit provided. The conduit must not be shortened. Strain Relief With the cooktop in place, open the Clamp front of the cabinet door.
Installation Instructions Pre-Test Checklist Remove all protective film, Check level of appliance. if present, and any stickers. Check to be sure that all wiring Check that the cooktop is properly is secure and not pinched or in grounded. contact with moving parts. Operation Checklist Remove all items from the top of the cooktop surface.