Installation Instructions

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ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS
Installation Instructions
When connecting to a three-conductor branch
circuit, if local codes permit:
a. Connect the cooktop green ground
con duc tor lead to the branch circuit ground
(green) using a wire nut.
b . Connect the cooktop red lead to the
branch circuit red lead in ac cor dance with
local codes, using a wire nut.
c. Connect the cooktop black lead to the
branch circuit black lead in ac cor dance
with local codes, using a wire nut. If the
residence red, black or white leads are
aluminum con duc tors, see WARNING.
d. Install Junction Box Cover.
NEW CONSTRUCTION AND
BRANCH CIRCUIT CONNECTION
When making the wire
connections, use the
entire length of conduit
provided. The conduit
must not be shortened
(unless required by local
codes). The conduit
length is 4 ft. With the
cooktop in place, open
the front of the cabinet
door. Insert the wires
from the conduit through
the opening of the
junction box. The conduit
strain relief clamp must be securely attached to
the junction box and the flexible conduit must be
securely attached to the clamp.
• When installing in new construction, or
• When installing in a mobile home, or
• When installing in a recreational vehicle, or
• When local codes do not permit grounding
through neutral:
a. Insert conduit through strain relief and
tighten.
b.
Attach the appliance grounding lead (green
or bare copper) in accordance with local
codes.
If the residence grounding conductor is
aluminum, see WARNING.
Ground Wire
Junction Box Cover
Junction Box Cover
Ground and Neutral
Wires
WARNING: Improper
connection of alu mi num house wiring to
copper leads can result in an electrical
hazard or fire. Use only con nec tors
designed for joining copper to
aluminum and follow the manufacturer’s
recommend ed procedure closely.
THREE-CONDUCTOR BRANCH
CIRCUIT CONNECTION
Install junction box
so that it can be
reached through
the front of the
cabinet.
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Min.
Strain Relief
1” = 2.5 cm; 1’ = 0.3 m