GE JgB280 Owner's Manual

Installation Instructions
WARNING!
INSTALLATION SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
Readthese instructions completely and carefully.
Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or
maintenance can cause injury or propertg damage. Refer
to this manual. For assistance or additional information,
consult a qualified installer, service agencg,
manufacturer (dealer) or the gas supplier.
Neverreuse old flexible connectors. The use of old flexible
connectors con couse gos leoks ond personol injurg.
Alwogs use NEW flexible connectors when installing
o gos opplionce.
IMPORTANT - Remove ollpockingmoteriol
ond literoturefromovenbeforeconnectinggosond
electrical supplg to ronge.
-&CAUTION - Donotottempttooperote
the oven of this ronge during o power foilure (Electric
Ignition models onlg).
II Hovegour ronge instolled bg o quolified instoller.
ii Yourronge must be electricollg grounded in occordonce
with Iocolcodes or, inthe obsence of Iocol codes,in
occordonce with the Notionol Electricol Code (ANSI/NFPA
70,Iotest edition).InConodo, electricol grounding must
be in occordonce with the current CSAC22.1Conodion
ElectricolCode Port 1ond/or Iocol codes.SeeElectfica/
Connections in this section.
II Beforeinstolling gour ronge on linoleum or ong other
sgnthetic floor covering, moke surethe floor covering
con withstond 180°Fwithout shrinking,worping or
discoloring. Donot instoll the ronge over corpeting
unlesso sheet of 1/4" thick plgwood or similor insulotor
isploced between the ronge ond corpeting.
II Mokesurethe wall coveringsoround the ronge con
withstond heot generoted bg the ronge up to 200°R
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Avoidplocing cobinets obove the ronge. To reduce
the hozord coused bg reoching over the open flomes
of operoting burners, instoll o ventilotion hood over the
ronge thot projectsforword ot leost 5" begond the front
of the cobinets.
Theventiloting hood must beconstructed of sheet metol
not lessthon 0.0122"thick. Instollobovethe cooktop with
o cleoronce of not lessthon 1/4" between the hood ond
the undersideof the combustible moteriol or metol
cobinet. Thehood must be ot leostos wide os the
opplionce ond centered over the opplionce.Cleoronce
between the cooking surfoce ond the ventilotion hood
surfoceMUST NEVER BE LESSTHAN 24 INCHES.
EXCEPTION:Instollotion of o listedmicrowove oven
or cooking opplionce over the cooktop sholl conform
the instollotion instructions pocked with thot opplionce.
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If cobinets ore ploced obovethe ronge, ollow o minimum
cleoronce of 30" between the cooking surfoce ond the
bottom of unprotected cobinets.
Ifo 30"cleoroncebetweencookingsurfoceond
overheodcombustiblemoteriolormetolcobinetsconnot
bemointoined,protecttheundersideofthecobinets
obovethecooktopwithnotlessthon1/4"insuloting
millboordcoveredwithsheetmetolnotlessthon0.0122"
thick.Cleoroncebetweenthecookingsurfoceond
protectedcobinetsMUST NEVER BE LESSTHAN
24 INCHES.
The verticol distonce from the plone of the cooking
surfoce to the bottom of odjocent overheod cobinets
extending closerthon 1" to the plone of the ronge sides
must not be lessthon 18".(Seethe Dimensionsand
Clearancesillustrotion inthis section.)
-ACAUTION - Itemsofinteresttochildren
shouldnotbestoredincobinetsoboveo rongeoron
thebocksploshofo ronge-childrenclimbingon the
ronge to reoch items could be seriouslginjured.
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GE JgB280 Specifications

General

Brand	GE
Model	JgB280
Category	Ranges
Language	English