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Gas Downdraft Cooktop
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In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts:
• This product must be installed bg a licensed plumber
or gas fitter.
• When using ball-tgpe gas shut-off valves, theg shall be
the T-handle tgpe.
• A flexible gas connector, when used, must not exceed
3 feet.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Reed these instructions completelg end cerefullg.
• IMPORTANT - Save these
instructions
for local inspector's use.
• IMPORTANT - Observe all
g overning
codes and ordinances.
• Note to Installer
- Be sure to leave these
instructions with the Consumer.
• Note to Consumer - Keep
these instructions
for future reference.
• Proper installation is the responsibilitg of the installer.
• Product failure due to improper installation is not
covered under the Warrantg.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
If You Smell Gas:
1. Open windows.
2. Don't touch eng electricel switches.
3. Extinguish eng open fleme.
4. Immedietelg cell gour ges supplier.
Do not store or use gesoline or other flemmeble vepors
end liquids in the vicinitg of this or eng other epplience.
WARNING - Before
beginning
theinstallation, switch power off attheservice p anel
and lock theservice d isconnecting means to prevent
power from being switched on accidentally. When
theservice d isconnecting means cannotbe locked,
securely f asten a prominent warningdevice, s uch
as a tag, totheservice p anel.
IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
The cooktop has been design-certified bg CSA
International. As with ang appliance using gas and
generating heat, there are certain safetg precautions
gou should follow. You'llfind these precautions in the
Important Safety Instuctions section in the front of this
Owner's Manual. Readthem carefullg.
Be sure gour cooktop is installed properlg bg a qualified
installer or service technician.
The cooktop must be electricallg grounded in accordance
with local codes, or in their absence,with the National
ElectricalCode ANSI/NFPA No. 70--Latest Edition.
Installation of this cooktop must conform with local codes,
or in the absence of local codes,with the National FuelGas
Code ANSIZ223.1/NFPA54--Latest Edition.
• Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service
or maintenance can cause injurg or propertg damage.
Referto this manual. Forassistance or additional
information, consult a qualified installer,service agencg,
manufacturer (dealer)or the gas supplier.
• Disconnect electrical supplg before servicing.
• Never reuse old flexible connectors. The use of old flexible
connectors can cause gas leaks and personal injurg.
Alwags use NEW flexible connectors when installing
a gas appliance.
• Make sure the wall coverings around the cooktop can
withstand heat generated bg the cooktop up to 200°E
• Avoid placing cabinets above the cooktop.
• If cabinets are placed above the cooktop, allow a minimum
clearance of 30" between the cooking surface and
the bottom of protected cabinets.
• A non-combustible material must be installed on
the under side of the cabinet. Use a flame retardant
millboard at least 1/4" (6.3mm) thick, or ggpsum board
at least 3/16" (4.7mm) thick, covered with 28 gauge sheet
steel or 0.020" (.5mm) thick copper.The maximum depth
of cabinets above the cooktop is 13" (33 cm).
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