Installation Guide

5
ELECTRIC COOKTOP INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
If the appliance is used in a new branch circuit 
installation (1996 NEC), mobile home, recreational 
vehicle, or where local codes DO NOT permit 
grounding through the neutral (white) wire, the 
appliance frame MUST NOT be connected to the 
neutral wire of the 4-wire electrical system.
If your cooktop has a 3-wire cable (see fi gure 6):
1.  Disconnect the power supply.
2.  Separate the green (or bare copper) and white 
appliance cable wires.
3.  Cap the white wire from the power supply cable if a 
3-wire appliance cable is supplied.
4. In the circuit breaker, fuse box or junction box:
  connect appliance and power supply cable wires as 
shown in fi gure 6.
If your cooktop has a 4 wire cable (see fi gure 7):
1.  Disconnect the power supply.
2.  Separate the green (or bare copper) and white 
appliance cable wires.
3. In the circuit breaker, fuse box or junction box:
  connect appliance and power supply cable wires as 
shown in fi gure 7.
WARNING
 If connecting to a 4-wire power supply 
cable electrical system, the appliance frame connected 
ground wire MUST NOT be connected to the neutral 
wire of the 4-wire electrical system.
Figure 6
4-WIRE GROUNDED JUNCTION BOX
Cable from Power Supply
Ground Wire
Red 
Wires
Black 
Wires
White Wire
Cable from appliance
Junction Box
U.L.-Listed Conduit 
Connector (or CSA 
listed)
Ground Wire (Bare 
or Green Wire)
Figure 7
Models 36" with Warmer Zone
4-WIRE GROUNDED JUNCTION BOX
Cable from Power Supply
Junction Box
Cable from appliance
White
Wires
Black 
Wires
Red
Wires
Ground Wire
Ground Wire
(Bare or Green 
Wire)
U.L.-Listed Conduit 
Connector (or CSA listed)










