Identify the parts of the pressure regulator.
1.
a
Appliance manifold connection
b
Conversion cap
c
Pressure regulator
d
Arrow on pressure regulator, shows the direc-
tion of gas flow
Apply Teflon® tape on the threads of the manifold pipe.
2.
Install the pressure regulator (supplied with cooktop) to
the gas inlet with the gas flow arrow facing the manifold
inlet.
Firmly hand tighten the regulator, then further tighten ¼
3.
turn to a maximum of one complete turn. Align the regu-
lator so that the conversion cap is easily accessible.
4.
WARNING Never reuse a gas connector. Re-
peated bending, flexing, or extreme vibration will cause
metal fatigue and must be avoided.
Apply Teflon® tape to the male threads, then connect a
new ½" metal flex line or fixed metal pipe connection to
the pressure regulator.
Note: For installations with little space, a suitable kit is
available from Customer Service (order no. 00611084).
4.3 Securing the cooktop in the countertop
The cooktop must be secured from below using the hold-
down brackets provided.
WARNING
Before installing, turn power OFF at the service panel.
Lock service panel to prevent power from being turned
▶
ON accidentally.
1.
CAUTION Do not let the cooktop drop into place.
Make sure that the cooktop is supported along the
▶
edges when carefully placing it into the cutout.
Turn the cooktop over carefully making sure not to dam-
age the pressure regulator and gas line.
Place the cooktop carefully into the countertop
‒
cutout, pulling it towards the front of the cutout .
Lower the rear of the cooktop so that is rests flat on
‒
the counter .
Center the cooktop left and right in the cutout .
‒
Rotate the hold-down brackets so that they will contact
2.
the underside of the countertop.
Hand-tighten one hold-down bracket and check the
‒
cooktop position, then secure the cooktop by tighten-
ing all the brackets. Do not over-tighten.
The orientation of the hold-down brackets depends
‒
on the thickness of the countertop. For countertops
between 2" (50 mm) and 2¾" (70 mm) thick, insert a
wooden block between the end of the hold-down
bracket and the bottom of the countertop.
Installation procedure en-us
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