Installation guide
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Thecooktop
should
be
connected
directly
to
the
junction
box
through
flexible,
armored
or
nonmetallic
sheathed,
copper
cable.
The
flexible,
armored
cable
extending
from
the
fuse
box
or
circuit
breaker
box
should
be
connected
directly
to
the
junction
box.
Locate
the
junction
box
to
allow
as
much
slack
as
possible
between
the
junction
box and
the
cooktop
so
that
the
cooktop
can
be
moved
if
servicing
becomes
necessary
in
the
future.
Do
not
cut the
conduit.
Use
the
length
of
conduit
provided.
A
UL
listed
or
CSA
approved
conduit
connector
must
be
provided
at
each
end
of
the
power
supply
cable
(at
the
cooktop
and
at
the
junction
box).
A listed
conduit
connector
is
already
provided
at
the
cooktop.
lf
the
house
has
aluminum
wiring,
follow
the
procedure
below:
1.
Connect
a
section
of
solid
copper
wire
to
the
pigtail
leads.
2.
Connect
the
aluminum
wiring
to
the
added
section
of
copper
wire
using
special
connectors
and/or
tools
designed
and
UL
listed
for
joining
copper
to
aluminum.
Follow
the
electrical
connector
manufacturer's
recommended
procedure.
Aluminum/copper
connection
must
conform
with
local
codes
and
industry
accepted
wiring
practices.
INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS
AWARNING
Excessive
Weight
Hazard
Use
two
or
more
people
to
move
and
install
cooktop.
Failure
to
do
so
can
result
in
back
or
other
injury.
Decide
on
the
final
location
for
the
cooktop.
Avoid
drilling
into
or
severing
existing
wiring
during
installation.
1.
Using
2
or
more
people,
place
the
cooktop
upside
down
ona
covered
surface
using
the
foam
end
posts
from
the
packaging.
Make
sure
that
the
knobs
are
not
resting
on
the
foam.
Remove
foam
strip
roll
from
the
package
containing
literature.
The
roll
contains
four
44"
(0.64
cm)
strips
of
foam.
Remove
one
strip
at
a
time
and
apply
foam
strip
adhesive-side
down
around
bottom
of
the
cooktop
glass.
NOTE:
The
foam
strip
helps
avoid
damage
to
the
underside
of
the
cooktop
glass
from
debris
and
helps
the
cooktop
sit
flat
on
uneven
counters.
A.
Cooktop
base
B.
%"
(0.64
cm)
Foam
strip
C.
Cooktop
%
install
Cooktop
Style
1:
Cooktop
over
undercounter
built-in
oven
IMPORTANT:
Clamping
brackets
should
not
be
used.
1.
Using
2
or
more
people,
place
cooktop
right
side
up
into
the
cutout.
NOTE:
Make
sure
that
the
front
edge
of
the
cooktop
is
parallel
to
the
front
edge
of
the
countertop.
If
repositioning
is
needed,
lift
entire
cooktop
up
from
cutout
to
avoid
scratching
the
countertop.
Style
2:
Cooktop
over
cabinets
1.
nN
Determine
whether
your
cabinet
construction
provides
clearance
for
installing
clamping
brackets
at
cooktop
base
ends.
30" (76.2
cm)
and
36"
(91.4
cm)
traditional
knob
models
A.
Cooktop
base
bottom
B.
Attachment
screw
C.
Clamping
bracket
The
clamping
brackets
can
be
installed
before
or
after
the
cooktop
is
placed
into
the
cutout.
Complete
the
following
steps
for
the
option
you
choose.