Pre-Installation; Preparing The Opening - GE CP6500 Installation Instructions Manual

Installation Instructions
PRE-INSTALLATION CHECKLIST
A WARN ING - The electrical power to
the cooktop supply line must be shut off while
connections ere being made. Failure to do so
could result in serious injury or death.
r_ When preparing cooktop opening, make sure
the inside of the cabinet and the cooktop do
not interfere with each other. (See section on
preparing the opening.)
r_ Remove packaging materials and literature
package from the cooktop before beginning
installation.
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Remove Installation Instructions from
literature pack and read them carefully before
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Be sure to place all literature, _!_!_:_
Owner's Manual, Installations,
etc. in a safe place for future
reference.
Hake sure you have all the
tools and materials you need
before starting the
installation of the cooktop.
r_ Your home must provide the adequate
electrical service needed to safely and
properly use your cooktop. (Refer to section on
electrical requirements.)
r_ When installing your cooktop in your home,
make sure all local codes and ordinances are
followed exactly as stated.
Hake sure the wall coverings, countertop and
cabinets around the cooktop can withstand
heat (up to 200°F) generated by the cooktop.
PREPARING THE OPENING
r_l The following MINIMUM clearance dimensions
must be maintained.
13" MAX. Depth of unprotected 2" IV]IN. Clearance
overhead cabinets from cutout to
side wall on the
right of the unit
30" MIN.
Clearance from 15" IV]IN.Height
countertop to countertop to
unprotected nearest cabinet on
overhead either side of unit
surface
2" MIN. Clearance
from cutout to side
wall on the left of
the unit
If a 30" clearance between the cooking surface and
overhead combustible materials or metal cabinets
cannot be maintained, a minimum clearance of 2/4"
is required and the underside of the cabinets above
the cooktop must be protected with not less than
1/4" insulating millboard covered with sheet metal
not less than 0.0122" thick.
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20-7/8" (21" SS)
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33-3/4'
6-1/4"
Rear
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VERTICAL CLEARANCE
Allow 5" minimum
vertical clearance
from the cooktop
bottom (or 8-1/4"
minimum depth from
the countertop) to any
combustible surfaces,
such as a cabinet
drawer.
8-1/4"
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