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2.6 Gas requirements
Ensure that the requirements for the gas supply are met.
The cooktop is shipped from the factory for use with natu-
ral gas. For use with LP conversion, a certified technician
or installer must do the conversion.
Supply pressure:
Natural Gas: 7 inches water column (17.4 Millibars)
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Propane Gas: 11 inches water column (27.4 Millibars)
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The propane gas tank must be equipped with its own
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high pressure regulator in addition to the pressure regu-
lator supplied with this unit.
2.7 Electrical requirements
Ensure that the following electrical requirements are met.
CAUTION
Do not use an extension cord with this appliance.
This appliance requires a 60 Hz, 15 Amp, 120 V/AC
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connection.
The appliance is equipped with a 40" (1000 mm) power
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cord.
The power connection must remain accessible from the
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front of the cabinet after the installation is complete.
Prepare installation space
3 Prepare installation space
Create the cutout in the countertop according to the in-
Prepare installation space
structions.
General countertop requirements:
The angle of the cut surface to the countertop must be
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90°.
With multi-layered countertops, secure strips laterally in
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the cutout if necessary.
After creating the cutout, remove all shavings.
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Seal the cut surfaces in a heat- and water-resistant
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manner.
If there is no oven beneath the cooktop, install a non-
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combustible floor with a 3/8" (10 mm) space between
the floor and the bottom of the cooktop. The distance
from the intermediate floor to the power supply connec-
tion for the appliance must be at least 3/8" (10 mm).
Observe the minimum distance between device under-
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side and cabinet surfaces of ⅜" (10 mm).
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3.1 Dimensions
Refer to these measurements for the models stated here.
min. ¾" (19)
max. 2" (50)
*For installation in a kitchen island.
4 Installation procedure
Installation procedure
Follow these instructions to install the cooktop into the
Installation procedure
countertop.
CAUTION
Sharp edges.
Use protective gloves when installing the appliance.
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CAUTION
The appliance is heavy.
It is recommended that two people install this appliance.
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4.1 Preparing the cooktop
Place the cooktop face down on a soft and stable sur-
1.
face.
2⅜"
(60)