Jenn-Air JGC2536EB Installation Instructions Manual

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4Installation ClearancesIMPORTANT: If installing a range hood or microwave hoodcombination above the range, follow the range hood ormicrowave hood combination installation instructions fordimensional clearances above the cooktop surface.A. 18" (45.7 cm) minimum clearance upper cabinet to countertopB. CabinetC. 36" (91.4 cm)D. 13" (33 cm) maximum recommended upper cabinet depthE. 6" (15.2 cm) minimum side wall clearanceF. 30" (76.2 cm) minimum clearance between top of cooktopplatform and bottom of uncovered wood or metal cabinet(24" [61 cm] minimum clearance if bottom of wood or metalcabinet is covered by not less than ¹⁄4" [0.6 cm] flame retardantmillboard covered with not less than No. 28 MSG sheet steel,0.015" [0.04 cm] stainless steel, or 0.024" [0.06 cm] aluminumor 0.020" [0.05 cm] copper)G. 25⁄16" (5.9 cm) minimum distance to rear combustible surfaceH. 25⁄16" (5.9 cm) minimum distance to front countertop edgeI. Cutout width - 29³⁄8" (74.6 cm) on 30" (76.2 cm) modelsCutout width - 35³⁄8" (89.9 cm) on 36" (91.4 cm) modelsJ. Cutout depth - 20³⁄8" (51.8 cm)NOTE: After making the countertop cutout, some installationsmay require notching down the base cabinet side walls to clearthe burner box. To avoid this modification, use a base cabinetwith sidewalls wider than the cutout.If cabinet has a drawer, a 4" (10.2 cm) depth clearance from thecountertop to the top of the drawer (or other obstruction) in basecabinet is required. The drawer depth may need to be shortenedto avoid interfering with the regulator and power cord.Electrical RequirementsIMPORTANT: The cooktop must be electrically grounded inaccordance with local codes and ordinances, or in the absenceof local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70or Canadian Electrical Code, CSA C22.1.This cooktop is equipped with an electronic ignition systemthat will not operate if plugged into an outlet that is not properlypolarized.This cooktop is equipped with an electronic ignition system thatwill not operate properly if plugged into a ground fault interruptcircuit.If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it isrecommended that a qualified electrical installer determinethat the ground path is adequate.A copy of the above code standards can be obtained from:National Fire Protection Association1 Batterymarch ParkQuincy, MA 02169-7471CSA International8501 East Pleasant Valley RoadCleveland, OH 44131-5575■ A 120-volt, 60 Hz., AC only, 15-amp fused, electrical circuitis required. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is alsorecommended. It is recommended that a separate circuitserving only this range be provided.■ Electronic ignition systems operate within wide voltage limits,but proper grounding and polarity are necessary. Check thatthe outlet provides 120-volt power and is correctly groundedand polarized.■ The wiring diagram is provided with this cooktop. See“Wiring Diagram” section.BADECFG HIJElectrical Shock HazardPlug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.Do not remove ground prong.Do not use an adapter.Do not use an extension cord.Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,fire, or electrical shock.WARNING