Product Dimensions; Cutout Dimensions - Whirlpool 30” Installation Instructions Manual

Before you start.. .
Check location where cooktop will be
installed. The location should be away from
Proper installation is your responsibility.
Make sure you have everything necessary
for correct installation. It is the responsibility
of the installer to comply with the
clearances specified on the model/serial
rating plate. The model/serial rating plate
can be found on the underside of the
cooktop burner box.
Note: This cooktop is manufactured for use
with Natural gas. To convert to M/Propane
gas, see Panel E. Gas conversion kit is
attached to bottom of cooktop.
strong draft areas, such as windows, doors
and strong heating vents or fans. The
cooktop should be located for convenient
use in the kitchen.
ALL OPENINGS IN THE FLOOR OR WALL
WHERE COOKTOP IS TO BE INSTALLED MUST
BE SEALED.
This cooktop is not approved for use with
downdraft vent systems.
Product dimensions
3-3/B" burner
Cutout dimensions
Cooktop has l/2"
NPT female Inlet
on regulator.
If base cabinet has a drawer, a 4" depth
clearance from the countertop to the top
of the drawer (or other obstruction) in
cabinet is required.
30" Cooktop
2-l/8" min. to
backsplash or
vertical wall
30" min. base cabinet is required.
36" Coo ktop
l-5/8" min. to
backsplash or
vertical wall
&t-3/8
openlng wldth
36" min. base cabinet is required.
cabinet wldth above cooktop
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See Note"'
for minimum
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3-7/B" min. countertoo \
Do Not seal cooktop
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vertical wall or other
combustible material.
space from left or right
side of cooktop to
EepA;pace
adjacent
cooktops
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" Note: 30" min. when bottom of
wood or metal cabinet Is
protected by not less than l/4"
flame retardant millboard
covered with not less than No. 28
MSG sheet steel, 0.015" stainless
steel, 0.024" aluminum or 0.020"
copper.
36" mln. clearance between the
top of the cooklng platform and
the bottom of an unprotected
wood or metal sheet.
Do Not pinch the
power supply
cord between the
cooktop and
cabinet.
Grounded electrical outlet is required. See
"Electrical requirements," Panel B.
Proper gas supply connection must be
available. See "Gas supply requirements,"
Panel B.
Countertop opening dimensions that are
shown must be used. Given dimensions
provide 0" clearance.
Your safety and the safety of others
is very important.
We have provided many important safety
messages in this manual and on your appliance.
Always read and obey all safety messages.
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This is the safety alert symbol. This
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symbol alerts you to hazards that can
kill or hurt you and others. All safety
messages will be preceded by the safety alert
symbol and the word "DANGER" or "WARNING".
These words mean:
You will be killed or seriously injured if you
don'1 follow instructions.
You can be killed or seriously injured if you
don'1 follow instructions.
All safety messages will identify the hazard, tell
you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell
you what can happen if the instructions are not
followed.
IFINING: For your safety the
information in this manual must
be followed to minimize the risk
of fire or explosion or to prevent
property damage, personal injury
or death.
- Do not store or use gasoline or
other flammable vapors and
liquids in the viciniiy of this or
any other appliance.
- WHATTO DO IFYOU SMELL
GAS
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Do not try to light any
appliance.
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Do not touch any electrical
switch; do not use any phone
in your building.
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Clear the room, building or
area of all occupants.
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Immediately call your gas
supplier from a neighbor's
phone. Follow the gas
supplier's instructions.
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If you cannot reach your
gas supplier, call the fire
department.
- Installation and service must be
performed by a qualified
installer, service agency or
the gas supplier.
When installing a cooktop under existing
cabinets and the installation does not meet
the minimum cabinet clearances, install a
range hood above the cooktop to avoid
burn hazards.
Important: Observe all governing codes
and ordinances. Failure to meet codes and
ordinances could lead to fire or electrical
shock.
Mobile home installation
The installation of this cooktop must
conform to the Manufactured Home
Construction and Safely Standards, Title
24 CFR, Part 3280 (formerly the Federal
Standard for Mobile Home Construction
and Safely, Title 24, HUD Part 280); or when
such standard is not applicable, the
Standard for Manufactured Home Sites,
Communities and Setups), ANSI
A225.1 /NFPA 501 A - 1987, or latest edition,
or with local codes.
Copies of the standards listed may be obtained from:
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National Fire Protection Association
Batterymarch Park
Quincy, Massachusetts 02269
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* American Gas Association
1515 Wilson Boulevard
Arlington, Virginia 22209
Panel A