Installation guide

ManualsBrandsWhirlpool ManualsCooktopOfficial Whirlpool electric counter unit

Read and sa_e these

IMPORTANT:

Installer: Leave Installation

Instructions with the homeowner.

Homeowner: Keep Installation

Instructions for future reference.

Save installation Instructions for local

electrical inspector's use.

Write down the model and serial numbers

before installing cooktop.

Both numbers are on the model/serial

rating plate, located on the underside of

the cooktop burner box.

Model #

Serial #

Part No, 8285529

Summary of content (6 pages)

PAGE 1
e \ Read and sa_e these IMPORTANT: Installer: Leave Installation Instructions with the homeowner. Homeowner: Keep Installation Instructions for future reference. Save installation Instructions for local electrical inspector's use. Write down the model and serial numbers before installing cooktop. Both numbers are on the model/serial rating plate, located on the underside of the cooktop burner box.
PAGE 2
Before you start,,, Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. AKuays read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING".
PAGE 3
Product dimendens 314/2" (80.0 cm) or 37-1/2" (95.3 cm} overall 18" overall (47.7 cm) 2-7/8" (73 cm) burner box height (53.3 cm) depth 2o7/8" (7.3 cm) burner box height Cutoutdimendons/reqeirements rear of cabinet or rear wall under eounterto t3" back edge of cutout (33 cm) @ RCS2002 _= series only Rcs2of2 L _= 11/16" /1.7 cm} rain. See NOTE' for minimum clearances. @ Do not seal cooktop to countertop. Junction box, or outlet = 12" (30.8 cm) rain. from bottom of countertop. 10" (28.
PAGE 4
if codespermitanda separateground wireis used,it is recommended thata qualifiedelectrician determinethatthe groundpathandwiregaugearein accordance withlocalcodes. DoNotgroundto a gaspipe. Checkwitha qualifiedelectrician if you arenotsurethecooktopis properly grounded. DoNothavea fusein theneutralor groundcircuit. Thiscooktopmustbeconnected toa metalpermanent wiringsystem. IMPORTANT: SaveInstallation Instructions for electricalinspector's use.
PAGE 5
connector. Tighten screws on conduit connector. 3. Connect the green (or bare) appliance cable wire with the neutral (white) wire in the junction box using twist=on connector. 4. Connect the two black wires together; then connect the two red wires together with twist=on connector. (See Figure 2.) ElectricalShockHazard Disconnectpower before servicing. Electrically ground cooktop. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock.
PAGE 6
• Removetheattachment screwsforthe bracketlocations selectedfromthe bottomoftheburnerbox.ForLift Top models:Removethetwophillips roundheadscrewsandhexnutsfrom theenvelope. • Usebracketmountingholesthatwill allowtheclampscrews(seeStep3) to contactthecountertopbottom. Attachbracketsas shownthenrotate bracketssothattheydonotextend beyondedgeof burnerbox.