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Potential risk of fire –
reflective tape must be secured around
countertop opening as shown
Do not install the cooktop into the countertop
without installing the foam gasket as shown
It protects the bottom edge of the glass from the
countertop and seals the cooktop against spills
Remove the cooktop along with its shipping pad
from the shipping box Remove the shipping block
from the downdraft vent opening and place it under
the shipping pad to provide level support
Locate the reflective tape and foam gasket tape
included with your cooktop
Smooth rough edges of the cutout Install reflective
tape to the opening, along the inside and 3/8" to
1/2" of the opening edge
Peel off the white backing to install the foam gasket
tape on the bottom side of the cooktop glass as shown
Underside
of Glass
Foam
Gasket
Tape
1
⁄8
”
max to
Glass Edge
• The foam gasket tape should be installed within
1/8" of the edge of the glass Do not stretch or
twist the foam gasket tape
Failure to install foam
gasket tape greatly increases the potential
of breaking the cooktop glass when installing,
especially in Corian
®
or granite countertops
•
Use care not to stretch the foam gasket tape
while it is installed or it will not stay in place
•
Do not place foam gasket tape over the metal
flanges
•
Butt the foam gasket tape ends together at each
corner without overlapping
•
Trim the foam gasket tape to length without
stretching
•
Mitre cut outside corners of foam gasket tape
slightly if necessary for appearance
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• Do not scratch the glass while cutting the foam
gasket tape
Place reflective tape within
1/2" of cutout
Reflective tapetop
and vertical sides
Center vent shipping block –
place under the shipping pad to
provide level support
On PGP989S model, apply the foam tape
around the outer edge of the glass only on the sides
and rear of the unit
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