3INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTSTools and PartsGather the required tools and parts before starting installation.Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listedhere.Tools NeededParts SuppliedCheck that all parts are included.■ Gas pressure regulator■ Burner grates■ Burner bases and burner caps■ Griddle drip tray (on griddle models)■ Foam tape■ LP orifice package (W10393255)■ Conversion label (W10393342)NOTE: The cooktop is manufactured for use with Natural gas. Toconvert to LP gas, see the “Gas Conversions” section.Optional Backguards48" (121.9 cm) models must be installed with a backsplash ifinstalling at zero clearance to a combustible backwall. See“Cabinet Dimensions” in the “Location Requirements” section forinstallation requirements.■ 36" (91.4 cm) Retractable BackguardOrder Part Number 8284756■ 48" (121.9 cm) Retractable BackguardOrder Part Number 8284755■ 9" (22.9 cm) Backguard for 36" (91.4 cm) CooktopsOrder Part Number W10115776■ 9" (22.9 cm) Backguard for 48" (121.9 cm) CooktopsOrder Part Number W10115777■ 33½" (85.0 cm) Retractable Backguard with Wire Shelf for36" (91.4 cm) CooktopsOrder Part Number W10285448■ 33½" (85.0 cm) Retractable Backguard with Wire Shelf for48" (121.9 cm) CooktopsOrder Part Number W10285449To order, see the “Assistance or Service” section of the Use andCare Guide.Check local codes and consult gas supplier. Check existing gassupply and electrical supply. See “Electrical Requirements” and“Gas Supply Requirements” sections.High Altitude ConversionTo convert the cooktop for elevations above 6,560 ft (1999.5 m),order a High Altitude Conversion Kit.■ Part Number W10394296 - LP high altitude■ Part Number W10394295 - Natural gas high altitudeTo order, see the “Assistance or Service” section of the Use andCare Guide.Location RequirementsIMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances. Donot obstruct flow of combustion and ventilation air.■ It is the installer’s responsibility to comply with installationclearances specified on the model/serial rating plate. Themodel/serial rating plate is located on the underside of thecooktop burner base.■ It is recommended that a 600 CFM or larger vent hood beinstalled above the cooktop.■ It is not recommended that a microwave hood combinationbe mounted above the cooktop.■ The cooktop should be installed in a location away fromstrong draft areas, such as windows, doors and strongheating vents or fans.■ All openings in the wall or floor where cooktop is to beinstalled must be sealed.■ Cabinet opening dimensions that are shown must be used.Given dimensions are minimum clearances.■ Grounded electrical supply is required. See “ElectricalRequirements” section.■ Proper gas supply connection must be available. See “GasSupply Requirements” section.■ The cooktop is designed to hang from the countertop by itsside or rear flanges.■ The gas and electric supply should be located as shown in“Gas and Electric Connection Locations” section so that theyare accessible without requiring removal of the cooktop.■ Provide cutout in left rear corner of cutout enclosure asshown to provide clearance for gas inlet, power supply cord,and to allow the rating label to be visible.IMPORTANT: To avoid damage to your cabinets, check with yourbuilder or cabinet supplier to make sure that the materials usedwill not discolor, delaminate or sustain other damage.Mobile Home - Additional Installation RequirementsThe installation of this cooktop must conform to theManufactured Home Construction and Safety Standard, Title 24CFR, Part 3280 (formerly the Federal Standard for Mobile HomeConstruction and Safety, Title 24, HUD Part 280). When suchstandard is not applicable, use the Standard for ManufacturedHome Installations, ANSI A225.1/NFPA 501A or local codes.In Canada, the installation of this cooktop must conform with thecurrent standards CAN/CSA-A240-latest edition, or with localcodes.■ Adjustable wrench■ Tape measure■ Marker or pencil■ Pipe wrench■ Flat-blade screwdriver■ ¹⁵⁄₁₆" combination wrench■ Wrench or channel lockpliers■ Pipe-joint compoundresistant to LP gas■ Noncorrosive leak-detection solutionFor LP/Natural GasConversions■ Adjustable wrench■ ³⁄₈" drive ratchet■ ½" deep-well socket■ 7 mm nut driver■ Masking tape