Dimensions Guide

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Ref. W10837635A
05/23/2016
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24" (60 CM) GAS BUILT-IN COOKTOP
PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS
WCG52424A
GAS SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS
Gas supply line:
■ Provide a gas supply line of
3
/
4
" (1.9 cm) rigid pipe to the cooktop
location. A smaller size pipe on longer runs may result in insufficient
gas supply. Pipe-joint compounds that resist the action of LP gas
must be used. Do not use TEFLON
®†
tape. With LP gas, piping or
tubing size can be
1
/
2
" minimum. Usually, LP gas suppliers determine
the size and materials used in the system.
Flexible metal appliance connector:
■ If local codes permit, use a
1
/
2
" or
3
/
4
" I.D. flexible stainless steel tubing
gas connector, designed by CSA to connect the cooktop to the rigid
gas supply line.
■ A
3
/
8
" male pipe thread is needed for connection to the female pipe
threads of the inlet to the appliance pressure regulator.
■ Do not kink or damage the flexible metal tubing when moving the
cooktop.
■ Must include a shutoff valve:
The supply line must be equipped with a manual shutoff valve. This
valve should be located in the same room but external to the cooktop
opening, such as an adjacent cabinet. It should be in a location that
allows ease of opening and closing. Do not block access to shutoff
valve. The valve is for turning on or shutting off gas to the cooktop.
A
B
C
A. Gas supply line
B. Shutoff valve “open” position
C. To range
PRODUCT DIMENSIONS
Type of Gas
Natural gas:
■ This cooktop is factory set for use with Natural gas. To convert to LP
gas, see the Gas Conversion instructions provided in the package
containing literature. The model/ serial/rating plate located on the
right/center underside of the burner box has information on the types
of gas that can be used. If the types of gas listed do not include the
type of gas available, check with the local gas supplier.
LP gas conversion:
Conversion must be done by a qualified service technician.
No attempt shall be made to convert the appliance from the gas
specified on the model/serial/rating plate for use with a different gas
without consulting the serving gas supplier. See the Gas Conversion
instructions provided in the package containing literature.
A
B
C
A. 23
1
/
4
" (59 cm)
B. 20
5
/
64
" (51 cm)
C. 1
1
/
2
" (3.8 cm)
†
®
TEFLON is a registered trademark of Chemours.