en-us_main.book.book Page 14 Wednesday, February 15, 2023 10:43 AM
14 INSTALLATION
Minimum Dimensions
Minimum distance from top of range to combustible surface overhead
a
Minimum distance from countertop to overhead cabinets at side
b
Minimum opening in overhead cabinets
c
Height of countertop
d
NOTE
•
30" (76.2 cm) minimum clearance between the top of the cooking surface and the bottom of an
a
unprotected wood or metal cabinet; or 24" (60.9 cm) minimum when bottom of wood or metal cabinet is
protected by not less than 1/4" (6.4 cm) flame retardant millboard covered with not less than no. 28 MSG
sheet steel, 0.015" (0.381 mm) stainless steel, 0.024" (0.610 mm) aluminum or 0.020" (0.508 mm) copper.
•
15" (38.1 cm) minimum between countertop and adjacent cabinet bottom.
b
• Important – Save for the use of the local electrical inspector.
• For installation in Canada, a free-standing range is not to be installed closer than 15/32" (12 mm) from
any adjacent surface.
30" (76.2 cm)
15" (38.1 cm)
30" (76.2 cm)
36" (91.3 cm)