7InstallationStep (continued)Jo~n@multiplecooktopsRemove —These NutsCooktopJoiner StripHD/agram57 7If available, an assisrant can ease the installation process. “ Place flanged nuts in end of 5/16“ nutdriver. From“ Using a large, solid work surface, lay cooktops upside under counter, start nuts on studs and tighten.down on soft, clean towel.. Remove endcaps on sides to be joined by removingthree nuts with 5/ 16“ nutdriver. Discard nuts.. Attach joiner strip to first cooktop using nuts withflanges and tighten.- Place the two cooktops in countertop cutout.- Slide the two cooktops together so that the slots in thejoiner strip are engaged by the studs, and no gaps arebetween cooktops and joiners.Note: Firmly press two cooktopstogether against joiner strip toassure tight fit.Attachin~ When attaching gas to gas, gas to Halogen, Halogen tochassiss;’oti Halogen, or grill to grill, place support brace as shown.braceto One brace supplied with each component.. Remove one screw from center of each cooktop chassis.equal-height - Position brace and retighten screws.cookt@s (Repeat above steps for three cooktops.)gram 512Attaching When attaching grill to Halogen/Radiant or gas, placechassissu~ort support brace as shown.braceto . Remove one screw from center of each cooktop chassis.d~jment-height . Position brace and retighten screws.cookto@ (Repeat above steps for three cooktops.)hagrarn57351