Installing The Cooktop - GE JP961 Installation Instructions Manual

Installation Instructions

Installing the Cooktop

B
Installing the Junction Box
Install an approved junction box where
B1
it will be easily reached through the
front of the cabinet where the cooktop
will be located. The cooktop conduit
is 3 feet long.
Install junction box
so that it can be reached
through the front of
the cabinet.
IMPORTANT: The junction box
must be located where it will
allow considerable slack in the
conduit for serviceability.
Protect Surface of Cooktop
Place a towel or tablecloth onto the
B2
countertop. Lay the cooktop upside
down onto the protected surface.
Bottom of cooktop
Cloth under Cooktop
16"
Min.
5
Attach Foam Strips
Apply the foam strips around the outer
B3
edge of the glass. Do not overlap the
foam strips.
Bottom of
Cooktop
Foam Strips
Cooktop
Glass
Locate Mounting Parts
Remove the Hold Down Brackets
B4
and screws from the literature
package.
Attach Brackets to Cooktop
Screw the Hold Down Bracket to the
B5
side of the cooktop unit. Repeat for
opposite side of cooktop.
Bottom of
Cooktop
Foam Strips
Cooktop
Glass
(Continued on following page)
MOUNTING
SCREW
Pre-drilled
hole
Hold Down
Bracket