Jenn-Air JGC8645 Installation Manual

Also see for JGC8645: User guide Installation manual Installation manual User guide Use & care guide

Contents

Jenn-Air JGC8645 Installation Manual Manual pdf 2 page image

2LOCATION OF YOUR JENN-AIR APPLIANCELocate this appliance away from combustible materials such as windowcurtains and combustible wall decorations.Minimum horizontal clearance between the edge of the appliance andcombustible construction extending from the cooking surface to 18 (45.72cm) above the cooking surface is1 (2.54 cm) at rear8 (20.32 cm) at sidesFIGURE 1PREPARATION OF COUNTERTOPThe countertop cutout must be prepared according to the illustration onpage 1 of these instructions.CAUTION: Cutout dimensions are critical. Dimensions must be measuredand cut accurately to within + 1/16 (.159 cm) to ensure proper fit.INSTALLING CABINETRY OVER YOURJENN-AIR COOKTOPA = 30 (76.2 cm) minimum verticalclearance between cookingsurface and construction abovethe appliance. This clearance maybe reduced to not less than 24inches (60.96 cm) by protectingthe underside of the combustiblematerial or metal cabinet abovethe cooking surface with not lessthan 1/4 inch (.635 cm) insulatingmillboard covered with sheetmetal not less than 0.0122 inchthick.B = 13 (33.02 cm) maximum depth ofcabinets installed above cookingtop. FIGURE 2Avoid use of cabinets above cooktop for storage space to eliminateassociated potential hazards such as reaching over open flames.IMPORTANT PREPARATION SUGGESTIONS1. Chamfer all exposed edges of decorative laminate to prevent damagefrom chipping.2. Radius corners of cutout and file to insure smooth edges andprevent corner cracking. Recommend 1/4 or 3/8 diameter drill ineach corner.3. Rough edges, inside corners which have not been rounded and forcedfits can contribute to cracking of the countertop laminate.4. Countertop must be supported within 3 (7.62 cm) of cutout.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.