Installation Instructions
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Installation Instructions
PRE-INSTALLATION CHECKLIST
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
WARNING – The electrical power to 
the cooktop supply line must be shut off while 
connections are being made. Failure to do so 
could result in serious injury or death.
A
  When preparing cooktop opening, make 
sure the inside of the cabinet and the 
cooktop do not interfere with each other. 
(See section on preparing the opening.)
B
  Remove packaging materials and literature 
package from the cooktop before beginning 
installation.
C
  Be sure to place all literature, Owner’s 
Manual, Installations, etc. in a safe place for 
future reference.
D
  Make sure you have all the tools and 
materials you need before starting the 
installation of the cooktop.
E
  Your home must provide the adequate 
electrical service needed to safely and 
properly use your cooktop. (Refer to section 
on electrical requirements.)
F
  When installing your cooktop in your home, 
make sure all local codes and ordinances 
are followed exactly as stated.
G
  Make sure the wall coverings, countertop 
and cabinets around the cooktop can 
withstand heat (up to 200°F) generated by 
the cooktop.
H
  Installing cooktop in combination with 
other products. Both products must be 
installed according to their specific product 
installation instructions. Consideration must 
be given the separate electrical 
requirements and locations:
  Over one or two wall ovens:
 •  Only certain models may be installed 
over wall ovens. The wall oven 
and cooktop will both have a label 
stating which models are approved in 
combination.
  Over a Microwave: 
 •  See microwave installation instructions 
for how to install a microwave under 
a cooktop. For vertical dimension of 
cooktop, see Approximate Cooktop 
Dimensions section. 
In combination with telescopic downdraft 
vent:
 •  See telescopic downdraft vent 
instructions for how to install a vent 
behind a cooktop.
 •  The countertop must have a deep flat 
surface to accommodate the combined 
installation of the cooktop and vent.
 •  Allow 12" clearance between the inlet air 
ports on the bottom of the unit.
  Over a warming drawer: 
 •  See warming drawer instructions for 
how to install a warming drawer under 
a cooktop. For vertical dimension of 
cooktop, see Approximate Cooktop 
Dimensions section.
I
  Monogram Flush Mount Kit
 •   Cooktops that are to be mounted flush 
to the counter should order kit number 
Jxflush1 with their cooktop. The flush 
mount kit provides supplemental cut-out 
instructions to mount the product flush 
with the counter.
1” = 2.5 cm; 1’ = 0.3 m








