Installation Guide
31-2000021  Rev. 2 5
Installation Instructions
PREPARING THE OPENING (Cont)
INSTALLING THE COOKTOP
5
 VERTICAL CLEARANCES
Allow 3” minimum vertical clearance for air space from 
the cooktop bottom (or 5-7/8” minimum depth from the 
countertop) to any combustible surfaces, such as the 
top of a cabinet drawer.
1
 INSTALLING THE JUNCTION BOX
Install an approved 
junction box where it will 
be easily reached through 
the front of the cabinet 
where the cooktop will 
be located. The cooktop 
conduit is 4 feet long. 
WARNING
 The 
junction box must be 
located where it will allow 
considerable slack in the 
conduit for serviceability.
2
 PROTECT SURFACE OF COOKTOP
Place a towel or 
tablecloth onto the 
countertop. Lay the 
cooktop upside down 
onto the protected 
surface.
3
 INSTALL BAFFLE
Secure the baffle to the cooktop with screws.
NOTE: Do not install the baffle when the cooktop is 
installed over a single oven.
6
 FOR AMERICANS WITH 
DISABILITIES ACT (ADA) 
FORWARD APPROACH 
INSTALLATION ONLY
Allow 5” minimum depth 
between the countertop and an 
enclosure.
NOTE: The enclosure must 
be made of at least 1/4” wood 
material. Also, an access panel 
is required for the junction 
box, hold-down brackets, and 
service.
Install junction box so 
that it can be reached 
through the front of 
the cabinet.
16” 
Min.
Bottom of Cooktop
Cloth under Cooktop
Hex Head 
Screws
Rear of 
Cooktop
DRAWER
3" 
5-7/8" 
5"










