Jenn-Air JGC8430 Installation Manual

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2Location Of Your Jenn-Air ApplianceLocate this appliance away from combustible materialssuch as window curtains and combustible walldecorations.Minimum horizontal clearance between the edge of theappliance and combustible construction extending fromthe cooking surface to 18 (45.72 cm) above the cookingsurface is:3/4 (1.91 cm) at rear8 (20.32 cm) at sides(Dimensions apply to both 30 & 36 wide models).FIGURE 13/41.91 cm1845.72 cm820.32 cmPreparation Of CountertopThe countertop cutout must be prepared according to theillustration on page 1 of these instructions.CAUTION: Cutout dimensions are critical. Dimensionsmust be measured and cut accurately to within + 1/16(.159 cm) to ensure proper fit.Important Preparation Suggestions1. Chamfer all exposed edges of decorative laminate toprevent damage from chipping.2. Radius corners of cutout and file to insure smoothedges and prevent corner cracking. Recommend1/4 or 3/8 diameter drill in each corner.3. Rough edges, inside corners which have not beenrounded and forced fits can contribute to cracking ofthe countertop laminate.4. Countertop must be supported within 3 (7.62 cm) ofcutout.Installing Cabinetry Over YourJenn-Air CooktopA = 30 (76.2 cm) minimumvertical clearancebetween cooking surfaceand construction abovethe appliance. Thisclearance may bereduced to not less than24 inches (60.96 cm) byprotecting the undersideof the combustiblematerial or metal cabinetabove the cookingsurface with not less than1/4 inch (.635 cm)insulating millboardcovered with sheet metalnot less than 0.0122 inchthick.B = 13 (33.02 cm) maximum depth of cabinets installedabove cooktop.Avoid use of cabinets above cooktop for storage space toeliminate associated potential hazards such as reachingover open flames.FIGURE 2Required Adjustments At Time Of InstallationThe installation of this appliance must conform with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the latest editionof the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1 USA or current CAN/CGA-B149 INSTALLATION CODE.V This appliance was manufactured for use with Natural Gas. If LP gas is the fuel of choice, follow the conversion toLP procedure found in the installation instructions.V Test all external connections for gas leaks. Never test for gas leaks with an open flame.V Test all electrical connections.WARNINGTHIS PRODUCT SHOULD NOTBE INSTALLED BELOW AVENTILATION TYPE HOODSYSTEM THAT DIRECTS AIRIN A DOWNWARD DIRECTION.(SEE FIGURE)THESE SYSTEMS MAY CAUSEIGNITION AND COMBUSTIONPROBLEMS WITH THE GASBURNERS RESULTING INPERSONAL INJURY AND MAYAFFECT THE COOKINGPERFORMANCE OF THE UNIT.NOTE: THE FIGURE MAY NOT ACCURATELY REPRESENT YOURRANGE OR COOKTOP; HOWEVER, THIS WARNING APPLIES TOALL GAS COOKING PRODUCTS.