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PROXIMITY TO SIDE CABINETS
Important: Base cabinet construction must allow for size of cooktop cut-out.
Gas line opening:
Wall - anywhere 11” 51/64 (300 mm) below underside of countertop;
Cabinet floor - anywhere 3” 1/8 (79.2 mm) from the rear wall.
Grounded outlet: the electric cord with 3-pronq ground plug has a length of 48” (122
mm). Grounded outlet should be located within 36” (914.4 mm) of right rear corner of
cut-out.
2. The cooktop CANNOT be installed directly adjacent to sidewalls, tall cabinets, tall
appliances or other side vertical surfaces. There must be a minimum of 7” 7/8 (200 mm)
side clearance from the cooktop cut-out to such combustible surface to both sides above
the counter heigh.
3. The maximum upper cabinet depth recommended is 13(330 mm). Wall cabinet above
the cooktop must be a minimum of 30” (762 mm) above the countertop for a width of
minimum 11” 13/32 (290 mm); it has to be centred with the cooktop. Side wall cabinets
above the cooktop must be a minimum of 18” (457 mm) above the countertop.
4. A separating panel shall be provided under the cooktop as described in fig. 4.2.
FASTENING THE COOKTOP (fig. 4-3)
Each cooktop is supplied with a set of tabs and screws to fasten it on units with a working
surface from 3 to 4 cm deep.
The kit includes 4 tabs “A” and 4 self-threading screws “B”.
• Cut the unit.
• Stretch gasket “C” over the edge of the hole made, being careful to overlay the junction
edges.
• Put the cooktop into the hole cut into the unit and position it correctly.
• Put tabs “A” into place and tighten screws “B” until the cooktop Is completely secu-
red.
fig.4.3
A B
C
A B
C
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